HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

571.

How the first Pascal compiler was written (raw.github.com)

105 points by dchest on Dec 30, 2011 | 41 comments

572.

Introducing Palantir's first open source releases (blog.palantir.com)

105 points by regs on Dec 14, 2011 | 37 comments

573.

ThemeForest author to sell more than $1million in WordPress stock themes (notes.envato.com)

105 points by csomar on Dec 13, 2011 | 23 comments

574.

Show HN: "Programming is for Anyone" (ruby.bastardsbook.com)

105 points by danso on Dec 5, 2011 | 21 comments

575.

Waffles: command-line tools for machine learning and data mining (waffles.sourceforge.net)

105 points by rkda on Dec 26, 2011 | 12 comments

576.

The $100k green card (techcrunch.com)

104 points by dmarinoc on Dec 11, 2011 | 110 comments

577.

Computers Will Entertain Us to Death (restrictionisexpression.com)

104 points by aaronwhite on Dec 8, 2011 | 103 comments

578.

Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Unveils Giant Plane for Private Space Launches (space.com)

104 points by sasvari on Dec 14, 2011 | 76 comments

579.

Steve Jobs and America's decline (economist.com)

104 points by juanre on Dec 3, 2011 | 70 comments

580.

Faux Friendship (chronicle.com)

104 points by jed_s on Dec 11, 2011 | 41 comments

581.

Rob Pike on Go interfaces (groups.google.com)

104 points by fogus on Dec 20, 2011 | 37 comments

582.

Notch's New Game - Minicraft (And An Android Port) (gun.io)

104 points by Mizza on Dec 20, 2011 | 37 comments

583.

Ask HN: Your code editor, black on white or white on black? (docs.google.com)

103 points by tbassetto on Dec 20, 2011 | 116 comments

584.

Jon Stewart skewers Freemium iOS Games [video] (getdenso.com)

103 points by iamclovin on Dec 13, 2011 | 78 comments

585.

Code snippets on Microsoft website shown in form of images. (msdn.microsoft.com)

103 points by aashu_dwivedi on Dec 7, 2011 | 46 comments

586.

Java Doesn't Need to Be So Bad (twitch.nervestaple.com)

103 points by dugmartin on Dec 8, 2011 | 45 comments

587.

Device Orientation in HTML5 (tilt your computer if you have a MacBook & Chrome) (slides.html5rocks.com)

103 points by pud on Dec 18, 2011 | 33 comments

588.

Six Days without Food: Hacking Your Mind to Make Do with Far Less (jdbentley.com)

102 points by jdbentley on Dec 6, 2011 | 117 comments

589.

Imagine a world where Bash supports JSON. (qaa.ath.cx)

102 points by e1ven on Dec 8, 2011 | 49 comments

590.

Donald Knuth on how he became good at math (webofstories.com)

102 points by grot on Dec 25, 2011 | 31 comments

591.

VP trees: A data structure for finding stuff fast (stevehanov.ca)

102 points by rcfox on Dec 2, 2011 | 9 comments

592.

Why do C++ folks make things so complicated? (johndcook.com)

101 points by ColinWright on Dec 30, 2011 | 112 comments

593.

Setting up Django + NGinx + Green Unicorn in an Ubuntu EC2 instance (adrian.org.ar)

101 points by elopinologo on Dec 27, 2011 | 37 comments

594.

Don't put BASIC code in your emails (pastebin.com)

101 points by exupero on Dec 14, 2011 | 28 comments

595.

Realtime visualization of Wikipedia edit streams (inkdroid.org)

101 points by jitendra_ on Dec 4, 2011 | 20 comments

596.

What I Did in 2011 (blog.pinboard.in)

101 points by stilist on Dec 27, 2011 | 15 comments

597.

MixRank (YC S11) Raises $1.5M from Mark Cuban, 500 Startups (techcrunch.com)

101 points by il on Dec 13, 2011 | 14 comments

598.

Seasteading: Cities on the ocean (economist.com)

100 points by llambda on Dec 4, 2011 | 112 comments

599.

Understanding lvalues and rvalues in C and C++ (eli.thegreenplace.net)

100 points by wglb on Dec 15, 2011 | 29 comments

600.

Rails master is now 4.0.0.beta; Ruby 1.8.7 support dropped (weblog.rubyonrails.org)

100 points by utkarshkukreti on Dec 22, 2011 | 25 comments