HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

I was once a Facebook fool (public.numair.com)

1390 points by numair on Sep 23, 2011 | 163 comments

2.

Stripe: instant payment processing for developers (stripe.com)

1249 points by pc on Sep 29, 2011 | 348 comments

3.

Speed-of-light experiments yield baffling result at LHC (bbc.co.uk)

938 points by pmjoyce on Sep 22, 2011 | 239 comments

4.

Bring a stick man to life. (drawastickman.com)

862 points by kgthegreat on Sep 22, 2011 | 64 comments

5.

Fucking Sue Me (pud.com)

695 points by pud on Sep 11, 2011 | 148 comments

6.

If this then that (ifttt.com)

673 points by armandososa on Sep 7, 2011 | 149 comments

7.

This is what happens when one guy practices art every day for nine years (conceptart.org)

664 points by sadiq on Sep 23, 2011 | 99 comments

8.

Git Is Simpler Than You Think (nfarina.com)

609 points by nfarina on Sep 7, 2011 | 118 comments

9.

Joel Spolsky Launches Trello - Organize Anything Together (trello.com)

595 points by moses1400 on Sep 13, 2011 | 269 comments

10.

Linux is now hosted on GitHub (github.com)

568 points by bpierre on Sep 5, 2011 | 93 comments

11.

Facebook is scaring me (scripting.com)

553 points by moses1400 on Sep 24, 2011 | 270 comments

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Academics should stop doing free peer-review for non-open-access journals. (timeshighereducation.co.uk)

551 points by MikeTaylor on Sep 29, 2011 | 89 comments

13.

Hey Google, I want my cache links back (jacquesmattheij.com)

519 points by vijaydev on Sep 28, 2011 | 172 comments

14.

Google Flight Search (google.com)

516 points by revorad on Sep 13, 2011 | 278 comments

15.

A First Look at BankSimple (banksimple.com)

477 points by ahhrrr on Sep 21, 2011 | 189 comments

16.

Logging out of Facbook is not enough (nikcub.appspot.com)

475 points by nikcub on Sep 25, 2011 | 120 comments

17.

Google Correlate by Drawing (google.com)

475 points by franze on Sep 2, 2011 | 77 comments

18.

Technical Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice) (blog.fogus.me)

467 points by icey on Sep 9, 2011 | 57 comments

19.

The Best Science Fiction Books (According to Reddit) (blamcast.net)

466 points by chaosmachine on Sep 9, 2011 | 287 comments

20.

Twitter's Storm (complex event processing system) is now open source (github.com)

461 points by harrigan on Sep 19, 2011 | 56 comments

21.

Very cool, but very creepy, open source project (notcot.org)

456 points by monochromatic on Sep 21, 2011 | 75 comments

22.

I want to pay for TextMate 2 (marco.org)

454 points by danielsiders on Sep 27, 2011 | 228 comments

23.

"Algorithm" is not a four letter word (jamisbuck.org)

443 points by jashkenas on Sep 29, 2011 | 65 comments

24.

Are jobs obsolete? (cnn.com)

436 points by ekm2 on Sep 7, 2011 | 311 comments

25.

How to Rock an Algorithms Interview (blog.palantir.com)

435 points by harrisreynolds on Sep 26, 2011 | 163 comments

26.

Introducing Amazon Silk (amazonsilk.wordpress.com)

430 points by sant0sk1 on Sep 28, 2011 | 176 comments

27.

New Boston Globe website design (bostonglobe.com)

424 points by ra88it on Sep 12, 2011 | 109 comments

28.

Spotify now requires a Facebook account to sign up. (getsatisfaction.com)

423 points by tommypalm on Sep 26, 2011 | 224 comments

29.

Programmers' Day (en.wikipedia.org)

417 points by kexek on Sep 13, 2011 | 84 comments

30.

Princeton bans academics from handing copyright to journal publishers (theconversation.edu.au)

414 points by jamesbritt on Sep 28, 2011 | 81 comments