HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

481.

East Coast 5.8 Earthquake -- from VA but we could feel it in NYC (earthquake.usgs.gov)

121 points by veyron on Aug 23, 2011 | 118 comments

482.

The most stupid C bug ever (elpauer.org)

121 points by Garbage on Aug 24, 2011 | 85 comments

483.

The patent system isn’t broken — we are (thisismynext.com)

121 points by berberich on Aug 11, 2011 | 73 comments

484.

How our SaaS startup got 1000+ signups in just 7 days, without getting Crunched. (blog.groovehq.com)

121 points by alexmturnbull on Aug 4, 2011 | 43 comments

485.

Can’t Wait (YC S11) is a mobile social network for movie trailers (techcrunch.com)

121 points by canistr on Aug 19, 2011 | 43 comments

486.

The future of CSS layouts (netmagazine.com)

121 points by tilt on Aug 3, 2011 | 37 comments

487.

TinyVM 1.0 released; adds 16 lines of code, registers, a VM stack and more (github.com)

121 points by davedx on Aug 26, 2011 | 22 comments

488.

Low-level x86 code compression for 64k intros (fgiesen.wordpress.com)

121 points by psykotic on Aug 7, 2011 | 18 comments

489.

Rails 3.1 Released (guides.rubyonrails.org)

121 points by jonpaul on Aug 31, 2011 | 1 comments

490.

Is it wrong to note 100m winners are always black? (bbc.co.uk)

120 points by trustfundbaby on Aug 29, 2011 | 88 comments

491.

Dive Into Python 3 (online book) (diveintopython3.org)

120 points by helwr on Aug 8, 2011 | 38 comments

492.

Amazon announces AWS GovCloud for U.S. government agencies (aws.amazon.com)

120 points by DVassallo on Aug 16, 2011 | 35 comments

493.

Jonathan's Card shut down (jonathanstark.com)

119 points by aaronbrethorst on Aug 13, 2011 | 103 comments

494.

Istanbul Isiklarius traffic lights (artlebedev.com)

119 points by lucianof on Aug 8, 2011 | 67 comments

495.

Bootstrapping an Ultra Low Latency Trading Firm, Part 2 (veyronb.wordpress.com)

119 points by veyron on Aug 2, 2011 | 47 comments

496.

Moving On... (thiswebhost.com)

118 points by laCour on Aug 17, 2011 | 114 comments

497.

Best SSDs For The Money: August 2011 (tomshardware.com)

118 points by nesbot on Aug 29, 2011 | 68 comments

498.

C No Evil (blog.regehr.org)

118 points by wglb on Aug 10, 2011 | 65 comments

499.

Continuous Integration Failure? Use USB Missiles (papercut.com)

118 points by chopsueyar on Aug 22, 2011 | 30 comments

500.

Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy (2008) (paulgraham.com)

118 points by shawndumas on Aug 10, 2011 | 25 comments

501.

Django Offline Docs (sramana.in)

118 points by senko on Aug 11, 2011 | 22 comments

502.

The Queensway Syndicate: tens of billions in revenue; unknown owners. (economist.com)

118 points by pc on Aug 14, 2011 | 18 comments

503.

So you want to be a video game programmer? - The Specs (all-things-andy-gavin.com)

117 points by agavin on Aug 28, 2011 | 79 comments

504.

Mozilla to remove Firefox version numbers (extremetech.com)

117 points by lmathews on Aug 15, 2011 | 67 comments

505.

New Visual Proportions for the iOS User Interface (aentan.com)

117 points by aen on Aug 19, 2011 | 46 comments

506.

Philips LED bulb Tear-down (edn.com)

116 points by powertower on Aug 8, 2011 | 69 comments

507.

How to charge clients: flat fee vs. hourly rate? (watilo.com)

116 points by Concours on Aug 21, 2011 | 67 comments

508.

Opa: A new language aiming to make web programming transparent (lambda-the-ultimate.org)