HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4861.

"the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians" (nytimes.com)

81 points by rbxbx on Aug 23, 2010 | 47 comments

4862.

Jeff Jarvis: I want the opposite of what Facebook just did (thefastertimes.com)

81 points by dreambird on Apr 23, 2010 | 46 comments

4863.

Zynga Gunning Up (And Lawyering Up) For War Against Facebook With Zynga Live (techcrunch.com)

81 points by chegra on May 7, 2010 | 46 comments

4864.

Google Instant, behind the scenes (googleblog.blogspot.com)

81 points by arfrank on Sep 9, 2010 | 45 comments

4865.

A guide to the latest Mahalo spam techniques (smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)

81 points by dazz on Jun 17, 2010 | 44 comments

4866.

Phony currency used to fight bribes in India (boston.com)

81 points by robg on Apr 4, 2010 | 43 comments

4867.

Ask HN: Has HN been slow/spotty loading for you?

81 points by lukeqsee on Nov 17, 2010 | 42 comments

4868.

Password Chart (passwordchart.com)

81 points by superberliner on Mar 1, 2010 | 41 comments

4869.

An Entrepreneur Who Took a Chance on Herself (nytimes.com)

81 points by thunk on Jul 10, 2010 | 41 comments

4870.

PNG vs JPG: 6 simple lessons you can learn from our mistakes (turnkeylinux.org)

81 points by liraz on Apr 26, 2010 | 40 comments

4871.

Nikola Tesla predicted mobile phones in 1909 (recombu.com)

81 points by vpdn on May 4, 2010 | 40 comments

4872.

My Biggest Surprise: How Law Shapes the Business Landscape, and a Patent Puzzle (daniellefong.com)

81 points by DaniFong on Feb 11, 2010 | 38 comments

4873.

Sales of Bingo Card Creator Per Month (bingocardcreator.com)

81 points by paraschopra on May 18, 2010 | 37 comments

4874.

Why are variables "i" and "j" used for counters? (stackoverflow.com)

81 points by J3L2404 on Dec 5, 2010 | 36 comments

4875.

Kindle for the Web (amazon.com)

81 points by Garbage on Sep 28, 2010 | 35 comments

4876.

Big Nerd Ranch needs a loan (possibleprobable.com)

81 points by zdw on Dec 1, 2010 | 35 comments

4877.

Groovy Array: it just keeps going...and going... (svn.codehaus.org)

81 points by rbxbx on Nov 29, 2010 | 34 comments

4878.

Help find missing kids by putting them on your 404 page (tech.bluesmoon.info)

81 points by bluesmoon on Feb 24, 2010 | 33 comments

4879.

The Great App Bubble (fastcompany.com)

81 points by gspyrou on Sep 2, 2010 | 33 comments

4880.

Why Lawyers Don’t Run Startups (steveblank.com)

81 points by enra on May 27, 2010 | 32 comments

4881.

Rethinking the iPad Browsing Experience (blog.arc90.com)

81 points by ab9 on Jul 27, 2010 | 32 comments

4882.

Rate my startup: SolidComposer - version control for musicians (solidcomposer.com)

81 points by AndyKelley on Aug 28, 2010 | 32 comments

4883.

Go compiler now committed to gcc mainline (to be gcc 4.6) (groups.google.com)

81 points by adulau on Dec 4, 2010 | 32 comments

4884.

Me vs Backspace: my war against a rogue character (lbrandy.com)

81 points by spydez on Jul 22, 2010 | 31 comments

4885.

Web App Site Designs (designinstruct.com)

81 points by iisbum on Oct 31, 2010 | 31 comments

4886.

Lesson from Madlibs Signup Fad: Do Your Own Tests (kalzumeus.com)

81 points by soundsop on Feb 28, 2010 | 30 comments

4887.

Clever "down for maintenance" page (down.grooveshark.com)

81 points by acangiano on May 13, 2010 | 30 comments

4888.

How Ninite.com (YC W08) was named by a program -- code included (blog.ninite.com)