HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1381.

Why Some Startups Say the Cloud Is a Waste of Money (wired.com)

56 points by 127001brewer on Aug 15, 2013 | 57 comments

1382.

Java 6 exploit found in the wild (theinquirer.net)

56 points by Codeson on Aug 27, 2013 | 56 comments

1383.

President Obama Proposes Reforms To Surveillance Programs (npr.org)

56 points by jacquesm on Aug 9, 2013 | 50 comments

1384.

How scammers drained $1,700 from a bank account using Starbucks cards (gigaom.com)

56 points by shakes on Aug 7, 2013 | 44 comments

1385.

Chinese scalpers booking up all Genius Bar appointments and selling online (9to5mac.com)

56 points by jack-r-abbit on Aug 1, 2013 | 41 comments

1386.

Show HN: Create unlimited one-off Invoices (Built with AngularJS) (metaware.github.io)

56 points by jasdeepsingh on Aug 15, 2013 | 40 comments

1387.

Simple technique puts graphene capacitors on par with lead-acid battery (arstechnica.com)

56 points by tambourine_man on Aug 5, 2013 | 36 comments

1388.

How tech’s young millionaires spend their money (business.financialpost.com)

56 points by Futurebot on Aug 6, 2013 | 32 comments

1389.

Create Your Own Programming Language (createyourproglang.com)

56 points by shawndumas on Aug 6, 2013 | 32 comments

1390.

Ember.js 1.0 RC7 Released (emberjs.com)

56 points by Kerrick on Aug 14, 2013 | 28 comments

1391.

Along For The Ride (marco.org)

56 points by mh_ on Aug 28, 2013 | 26 comments

1392.

Tomodo - reskinning websites as-a-service (tomodo.com)

56 points by wodow on Aug 7, 2013 | 24 comments

1393.

Automation Myths: The NSA Can't Replace 90% of Its System Administrators (programming.oreilly.com)

56 points by adfm on Aug 19, 2013 | 18 comments

1394.

Non-Indians have benefited most from patent regime in India (thehindu.com)

56 points by realrocker on Aug 28, 2013 | 18 comments

1395.

Asynchronous Error Handling (swannodette.github.io)

56 points by llambda on Aug 31, 2013 | 18 comments

1396.

Microsoft’s Next Era (techcrunch.com)

56 points by jamesjyu on Aug 26, 2013 | 10 comments

1397.

US drug agency surveillance unit to be investigated by Department of Justice (theguardian.com)

56 points by Cbasedlifeform on Aug 6, 2013 | 7 comments

1398.

Obama, Surveillance, and the Legacy of the March on Washington (newyorker.com)

56 points by denzil_correa on Aug 24, 2013 | 4 comments

1399.

Our Design Guidelines for Teaching Programming Talkthroughs (cs-blog.khanacademy.org)

56 points by eagler on Aug 26, 2013 | 3 comments

1400.

Palo Alto bans vehicle dwelling (paloaltoonline.com)

55 points by drwl on Aug 10, 2013 | 79 comments

1401.

Readers offer tales of Silicon Valley's ageism (sfgate.com)

55 points by auctiontheory on Aug 25, 2013 | 71 comments

1402.

AOL CEO Fires Somebody for Pulling Out a Camera in a Meeting About Layoffs (theatlantic.com)

55 points by hglaser on Aug 9, 2013 | 69 comments

1403.

LinuxMint 15 delivers smooth alternative to Ubuntu (networkworld.com)

55 points by tanglesome on Aug 5, 2013 | 65 comments

1404.

If you sacrifice your child for public education, you are a bad person. (jdbentley.com)

55 points by jdbentley on Aug 30, 2013 | 65 comments

1405.

Identicons (github.com)

55 points by ninthfrank07 on Aug 14, 2013 | 57 comments

1406.

Patio11 on his 362 day work year & what he does in his break (businessofsoftware.org)

55 points by marklittlewood on Aug 6, 2013 | 47 comments

1407.

BioWare writer quits after death threats to family (metro.co.uk)

55 points by adeaver on Aug 16, 2013 | 46 comments

1408.

Show HN: Ready-made, Modular Landing Pages for Startups (modulz.co)

55 points by colmtuite on Aug 29, 2013 | 42 comments

1409.

An in-depth guide to Freedom Hosting, the engine of the Dark Net (dailydot.com)

55 points by dil8 on Aug 5, 2013 | 28 comments

1410.

FundersClub Ditches Dumb Money By Going Invite-Only (techcrunch.com)

55 points by mittal on Aug 17, 2013 | 16 comments