HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

151.

Yesterday, I Went to the American Idol for Startups. It Made Me Want to Die. (slog.thestranger.com)

244 points by fixie on Aug 9, 2012 | 88 comments

152.

Show HN: BigVideo.js (dfcb.github.com)

244 points by johnpolacek on Aug 19, 2012 | 48 comments

153.

Student Is Sanctioned for Creating Class-Registration Web Site (ucouldfinish.com)

243 points by robertwalsh0 on Aug 3, 2012 | 112 comments

154.

Dropbox Introduces 2-Factor Authentication (dropbox.com)

243 points by Xyzodiac on Aug 26, 2012 | 74 comments

155.

Single Element MacBook Pro with CSS (codepen.io)

243 points by michaelkscott on Aug 15, 2012 | 65 comments

156.

United Airlines Lost My Friend's 10 Year Old Daughter And Didn't Care (bobsutton.typepad.com)

242 points by Brajeshwar on Aug 14, 2012 | 188 comments

157.

Google crackdown catches innocent devs in the crossfire (wired.co.uk)

242 points by crm114 on Aug 3, 2012 | 118 comments

158.

How I cracked my neighbor's WiFi password without breaking a sweat (arstechnica.com)

240 points by laxk on Aug 28, 2012 | 141 comments

159.

Add two-factor authentication to your ssh in 30 seconds (blog.authy.com)

240 points by danielpal on Aug 28, 2012 | 106 comments

160.

Shit HN Says (twitter.com)

240 points by dsirijus on Aug 13, 2012 | 82 comments

161.

Fly to 6 Continents in Style (flightfox.com)

240 points by laumac on Aug 15, 2012 | 81 comments

162.

The Hidden Truths about Calories (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

239 points by jamesbritt on Aug 27, 2012 | 182 comments

163.

Garry Kasparov Arrested By Russian Police (en.rian.ru)

238 points by neya on Aug 18, 2012 | 154 comments

164.

Tesla Museum Gets Funded (indiegogo.com)

238 points by amirmansour on Aug 21, 2012 | 51 comments

165.

Push, push, push. Expanding your comfort zone (sivers.org)

237 points by royalghost on Aug 13, 2012 | 58 comments

166.

Pixar open sources production animation code, patents (theregister.co.uk)

237 points by cpeterso on Aug 13, 2012 | 38 comments

167.

One of Apple’s Best Ideas Ever — Made Worse (pogue.blogs.nytimes.com)

236 points by adrianmsmith on Aug 3, 2012 | 135 comments

168.

Show HN: SideProjects.com - 37 Bootstrapped Profitable Projects (sideprojects.com)

236 points by sideprojectbook on Aug 22, 2012 | 118 comments

169.

A New Species Discovered ... On Flickr (npr.org)

236 points by llambda on Aug 11, 2012 | 59 comments

170.

Thoughts on being a programmer (yelsew.com)

235 points by earnubs on Aug 14, 2012 | 190 comments

171.

Poor in India Starve as Politicians Steal $14.5 Billion of Food (bloomberg.com)

234 points by codelion on Aug 29, 2012 | 185 comments

172.

Damn Cool Algorithms: Homomorphic Hashing (blog.notdot.net)

234 points by moobirubi on Aug 28, 2012 | 25 comments

173.

Google Sues Apple, Seeks To Block iPhone, iPad & Mac Imports To U.S. (techcrunch.com)

233 points by kunle on Aug 17, 2012 | 207 comments

174.

Entrepreneurs Tell The White House To Focus On Innovation, Not IP Enforcement (techdirt.com)

232 points by mtgx on Aug 10, 2012 | 58 comments

175.

Pie charts in your favicon (lipka.github.com)

232 points by johntdyer on Aug 3, 2012 | 33 comments

176.

The new Digg (digg.com)

230 points by instakill on Aug 1, 2012 | 193 comments

177.

Leaving Github (bytbox.net)

229 points by srl on Aug 12, 2012 | 143 comments

178.

Rich Hickey: Deconstructing the Database (youtube.com)

229 points by noidi on Aug 28, 2012 | 90 comments

179.

Best Open Python Books (pythonbooks.revolunet.com)

229 points by kenneth_reitz on Aug 26, 2012 | 31 comments

180.

Why Men Can't Have It All (relevantmagazine.com)

227 points by mtoddh on Aug 3, 2012 | 227 comments