HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

631.

The Switch from Heroku to Hardware (justcramer.com)

100 points by zeeg on Aug 31, 2012 | 51 comments

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Julian Assange urges US to end Wikileaks 'witch-hunt' (bbc.co.uk)

99 points by gitarr on Aug 19, 2012 | 115 comments

633.

The German Model (handelsblatt.com)

99 points by hussong on Aug 7, 2012 | 102 comments

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Diaspora’s (YC S12) Next Act: Social Remixing Site Makr.io (allthingsd.com)

99 points by mbs348 on Aug 16, 2012 | 91 comments

635.

The Talented Ms. Hornstein: How Shirls Fooled The Valley (techcrunch.com)

99 points by kine on Aug 29, 2012 | 49 comments

636.

The Commodore 64 (C64) is 30 years old today (bbc.co.uk)

99 points by petercooper on Aug 1, 2012 | 41 comments

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What is the Mars Curiosity Rover's software built in? (programmers.stackexchange.com)

99 points by joshuahedlund on Aug 6, 2012 | 28 comments

638.

Bootstrap Based UI for Logstash (Open Source Splunk) (rashidkpc.github.com)

99 points by kordless on Aug 22, 2012 | 27 comments

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How Paperbacks Transformed the Way Americans Read (mentalfloss.com)

99 points by NickPollard on Aug 21, 2012 | 20 comments

640.

AOL: still providing insanity after all these years (rachelbythebay.com)

99 points by protomyth on Aug 22, 2012 | 13 comments

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Custom Sublime Text Build Systems For Popular Tools And Languages (addyosmani.com)

99 points by jemeshsu on Aug 18, 2012 | 7 comments

642.

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (August 2012)

98 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2012 | 91 comments

643.

Why Facebook comments is a bad idea for your site (techfounder.net)

98 points by pytrin on Aug 15, 2012 | 86 comments

644.

Why “just do it” is bullshit (wayoftheduck.com)

98 points by dwynings on Aug 1, 2012 | 74 comments

645.

Linux Commands for Developers (blog.jayfields.com)

98 points by vamsee on Aug 29, 2012 | 64 comments

646.

How low (power) can you go? (antipope.org)

98 points by cstross on Aug 2, 2012 | 30 comments

647.

Monads in pictures (newartisans.com)

98 points by chrislo on Aug 21, 2012 | 24 comments

648.

LibreOffice 3.6.0: behind the scenes (people.gnome.org)

98 points by unix-junkie on Aug 9, 2012 | 21 comments

649.

At times not losing is as important as winning (steveblank.com)

98 points by pier0 on Aug 17, 2012 | 20 comments

650.

Dear sw007 (raganwald.posterous.com)

98 points by raganwald on Aug 17, 2012 | 13 comments

651.

FlipCode is back, after 7 years (flipcode.com)

98 points by gavanwoolery on Aug 22, 2012 | 12 comments

652.

Improving HTTPS Performance with Early SSL Termination (blog.filepicker.io)

97 points by tagx on Aug 14, 2012 | 59 comments

653.

How RESTful is Your API? (bitnative.com)

97 points by housecor on Aug 27, 2012 | 56 comments

654.

Releasing Outside The App Store (mattgemmell.com)

97 points by joao on Aug 24, 2012 | 49 comments

655.

The Power of Negative Thinking (nytimes.com)

97 points by PaulMcCartney on Aug 6, 2012 | 28 comments

656.

Scoutzie (YC S12) Is A More Thoughtful Marketplace For Designers (techcrunch.com)

97 points by kirillzubovsky on Aug 10, 2012 | 26 comments

657.

Facebook unfriended (economist.com)

96 points by briandear on Aug 4, 2012 | 85 comments

658.

Windows 8 gets Personal Use License for anyone building their own PC (geek.com)

96 points by ukdm on Aug 21, 2012 | 74 comments

659.

Darpa Has Seen the Future of Computing ... And It's Analog (wired.com)

96 points by webwanderings on Aug 26, 2012 | 59 comments

660.

How To Cheat On Facebook Apps Permissions (homakov.blogspot.com)

96 points by homakov on Aug 29, 2012 | 32 comments