HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5011.

Web start-ups almost always fail. So why are these guys launching one? (slate.com)

80 points by tptacek on Apr 20, 2010 | 19 comments

5012.

Database of private SSL keys for embedded devices (code.google.com)

80 points by bensummers on Dec 19, 2010 | 19 comments

5013.

Python newthreading - simplified threads, path to eliminate GIL (mail.python.org)

80 points by timf on Jun 25, 2010 | 18 comments

5014.

The only iPad review you need to read (kottke.org)

80 points by ekarisor on Apr 2, 2010 | 17 comments

5015.

Going It Alone: How to Make Your Stuff In China (crunchgear.com)

80 points by jasonlbaptiste on Apr 10, 2010 | 17 comments

5016.

Emacs gets Google Maps support. (julien.danjou.info)

80 points by philjackson on Jun 29, 2010 | 17 comments

5017.

Six Months of HackerNews Front Page Data (mattmazur.com)

80 points by matt1 on Mar 7, 2010 | 16 comments

5018.

Chromeless: Build your own browser (mozillalabs.com)

80 points by spoondan on Oct 22, 2010 | 16 comments

5019.

20 Things I’ve Learned From Traveling Around the World for Three Years (fourhourworkweek.com)

80 points by carusen on Nov 25, 2010 | 16 comments

5020.

I don't dwell on the past (gabrielweinberg.com)

80 points by phsr on Dec 27, 2010 | 14 comments

5021.

Emacs-fu: some handy key bindings (emacs-fu.blogspot.com)

80 points by vamsee on Jul 30, 2010 | 12 comments

5022.

Processing.js Mini-IDE for iPad, iPhone, Android, Chrome (jepstone.net)

80 points by MaysonL on Apr 17, 2010 | 11 comments

5023.

Stanford "Programming Languages" course readings (stanford.edu)

80 points by helwr on Jun 16, 2010 | 11 comments

5024.

Simple HN feature request: link to parent story from individual comment pages ()

80 points by garply on Mar 10, 2010 | 10 comments

5025.

Linux 2.6.35 is out (lwn.net)

80 points by spahl on Aug 2, 2010 | 10 comments

5026.

Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common Lisp (psg.com)

80 points by b-man on Jan 5, 2010 | 9 comments

5027.

Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Listen to Angel Investor Naval Ravikant (gigaom.com)

80 points by dwynings on May 13, 2010 | 8 comments

5028.

Cassandra Explained: An Intro to the Cassandra Data Model (arin.me)

80 points by joshfinnie on Apr 6, 2010 | 6 comments

5029.

Cardpool (YC W10) Introduces Instant Redemption, Attracts Super Angels (techcrunch.com)

80 points by anson on Sep 7, 2010 | 5 comments

5030.

John Resig on Advanced Javascript to Improve your Web App (thinkvitamin.com)

80 points by bunglebooz on Sep 14, 2010 | 3 comments

5031.

Ask HN: What are you reading right now?

79 points by rick_2047 on Nov 3, 2010 | 298 comments

5032.

Smear campaign against Wikileaks begins (thinq.co.uk)

79 points by shrikant on Aug 21, 2010 | 153 comments

5033.

Poll: How old were you when you started programming?

79 points by drx on Dec 29, 2010 | 118 comments

5034.

I would never work for Jason Calacanis - There, I said it (marcgayle.com)

79 points by marcamillion on Dec 3, 2010 | 114 comments

5035.

Men wanted for hazardous journey: AdGrok (YC S10) is hiring. (adgrok.com)

79 points by antongm on Nov 29, 2010 | 113 comments

5036.

The Bitter Truth About Sugar (singularityhub.com)

79 points by phaedrus on Jun 19, 2010 | 86 comments

5037.

$500k Selling Camera+ pulled from AppStore over 'Easter Egg' (9to5mac.com)

79 points by ajg1977 on Aug 12, 2010 | 85 comments

5038.

Engadget - We're turning comments off for a bit (engadget.com)

79 points by twampss on Feb 2, 2010 | 82 comments

5039.

Get Ready For C# 4.0 (blogs.msdn.com)

79 points by ronnier on May 10, 2010 | 82 comments

5040.

Future of Flash (adobe.com)

79 points by whyleym on May 13, 2010 | 81 comments