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Sunday, May 31, 2009
- Poll: Is my own car worth it? (speek, 12 points, 39 comments)
- Poll: Is your whois contact info real? (vaksel, 15 points, 27 comments)
- Ask HN: How do you search for CS results online? (gruseom, 2 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Startup founders, would you walk us through a day in the life? (zackattack, 73 points, 38 comments)
- Ask HN: Why would a company with stellar employees pay salaries? (amichail, 1 point, 7 comments)
- What was your darkest hour like? (bjm, 17 points, 27 comments)
- Ask HN: Where do I go from here? (juliusmcfly, 73 points, 83 comments)
- Ask HN: Which books and open source projects make up the programming "canon"? (markerdmann, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Ask Hackers: What to do after successfully build Firefox 3.5? (dmly, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Poll: What do you think of Google Wave? (amichail, 16 points, 24 comments)
- Proposal: Self-Help Group model for HNers (AmericanOP, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Poll: Compare Bing and Google using at least five not so popular queries. (amichail, 1 point, 1 comment)
Monday, June 01, 2009
- Ask HN: How to stay focused? (mantas, 55 points, 28 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you feel vulnerable because your product is not physical? (quizbiz, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What comes after we hit the 16nm barrier? (smanek, 16 points, 31 comments)
- Ask HN: basic web design for small projects? (Tichy, 32 points, 38 comments)
- Ask HN: are there any concise IT books out there? (resdirector, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Good web-based icon editor? (pg, 24 points, 31 comments)
- Rich Hickey (creator of Clojure) giving talk in SoMa this Wednesday, June 3rd (prospero, 2 points, 2 comments)
- How do I help a treasured friend chat with me? (danieltalsky, 3 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Flex or JavaScript. Which way to go? (russell, 6 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Javascript Framework Alternatives to Sproutcore/ExtJS/Cappucino (boundlessdreamz, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Thoughts on Kurzweil and Singularity (gregking, 5 points, 3 comments)
- How does one go about choosing a graduate school for computer science? (scarface548, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Other Applications Using Cappuccino? (jasonlbaptiste, 28 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: any recommended web based interactive graphing tools? (ivankirigin, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What would you do with a touchscreen monitor? (mcav, 5 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: P=NP, what do you do? (mariorz, 54 points, 65 comments)
- Ask HN: if I work at Apple, can I sell iPhone apps on the App Store? (rdouble, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Recap of Hacker News NOVA/DC Meetup (2009-05-31) (RKlophaus, 25 points, 8 comments)
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
- Ask HN: Ways to transfer money among users? (jack7890, 8 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Whats the coolest thing you've seen/done with Arduino? (rodrigo, 23 points, 26 comments)
- Ask HN: Ad revenue with relation to RSS (rumpelstiltskin, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How to create an rss feed from a site that doesn't provide one? (rumpelstiltskin, 6 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Review My Startup: Twitter trends for your city (frosty, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Wants to make a jump from developer to product manager? (darwinw, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my startup - Chords! (kolis, 50 points, 41 comments)
- Ask HN: Building a workstation (aheilbut, 6 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Has anyone tried python-on-a-chip on a Teensy++? (m_eiman, 5 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Biggest thing preventing you from ordering online? (leftnode, 3 points, 11 comments)
- Ask PG: YC Founders over 30 yrs old (dannyr, 59 points, 38 comments)
- What's next after OO? (manch, 6 points, 10 comments)
- ASK HN: How to get a Trademark? (dawie, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: I could really use some business advice. (blarg, 6 points, 6 comments)
- Is Hacker News potential treatment for those with Asperger Syndrome? (amichail, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: How does one prevent their start-up from being knocked-off? (abl, 7 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: How many kids do you have? (tjake, 33 points, 72 comments)
- How can I meet and work with distributors? (jetsnoc, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How do you think and play? (gry, 5 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Learning Programming - HTML question on Image Maps (kamehameha, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Can iPhone applications be used on iPod touch? (akshar200, 3 points, 8 comments)
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
- Ask HN; Do animals laugh? (known, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN copyright implications of publishing book summaries (vijayr, 6 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Any Javascript Framework specific Selenium Version? (digamber_kamat, 9 points, 12 comments)
- Ask YC: The AppJet shutdown and the future of proprietary cloud platforms (neovive, 2 points, 2 comments)
- How I Hacked Hacker News (with arc security advisory) (dfranke, 811 points, 78 comments)
- Ask HN: Primer on Web Security (alanthonyc, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Studemts looking for free space in NYC to work on startups over the summer (pforti, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Why do airlines still use "black boxes" ? (asciilifeform, 26 points, 90 comments)
- Ask HN: Anyone avoiding Chrome because it won't show your passwords? (amichail, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Suggestion: Nominate For Color (tsally, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: A question about vesting (zaidf, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Does comment syndication bother you? (zeedotme, 4 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: What can go wrong with stock options? (an00nym00s, 12 points, 4 comments)
- Key Success Factors For API Adoption (mingyeow, 3 points, 2 comments)
Thursday, June 04, 2009
- Ask HN: How much do you sleep at night? (hyperbovine, 28 points, 65 comments)
- Ask HN: What Web apps increase your productivity? (juliend2, 87 points, 116 comments)
- Pricing a Simple, Useful Desktop App (e4m, 26 points, 72 comments)
- Help me choose: A new development language/platform. (michaelawill, 6 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: What makes you adopt an API? (mingyeow, 5 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Which tool(s) do you use to install/upgrade your app on production? (NeoCoder82, 18 points, 26 comments)
- Ask HN: Any ideas on a good migration strategy from Visual Source Safe to SVN? (nshah, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: How are your eyes? (xsc, 2 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Is Bing running on a non-MS stack? (erictobia, 6 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Connecting developers and marketers (matt1, 9 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Where should I sell my good short (5-char) domains? (ljlolel, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Inheritance? (BigZaphod, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Ridiculous Coding Practices by companies you have worked for (dannyr, 67 points, 134 comments)
- Ask HN: Won't Local Newspapers Still Survive? (keltecp11, 5 points, 6 comments)
- Test CSS for Harsh Widget Environments? (epi0Bauqu, 2 points, 1 comment)
- How to contact Ron Conway? (parkern, 9 points, 15 comments)
- Ask HN: What's the best IRC client for a Mac? (kentf, 4 points, 11 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my Minimum Viable Product - Yuffizi (ABrandt-2, 4 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Digital Globe of the World (climber, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask PG: Bug or feature in HN code? (ryanwaggoner, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What's the name of that site? (ycjobseeker, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: do you write book? (jacktang, 2 points, 1 comment)
Friday, June 05, 2009
- Patents question - territorial limits in the internet (dageroth, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: How do you read HN? (steilpass, 2 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Should I take this course? (jmonegro, 2 points, 12 comments)
- Poll: Best Of (jgrahamc, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: How would you reinvent telematics systems for cars? (cars4fun, 2 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Joomla or Rails? (mattjung, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN : What do you think of the pay-as-you-use model (dan_sim, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Obama, computerize health care records (plate-it, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Java Cancels Fee for new Garbage Collector (TallGuyShort, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: PHP vs Rails vs obj C vs scala (smwhreyebelong, 2 points, 10 comments)
- HN Meetup Orlando? (trickjarrett, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Bug in Hacker News ResponseStatusLine (pj, 3 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: What if Web 2.0 contributions were mandatory (like jury duty)? (amichail, 2 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: How Important is HN cred? (TomOfTTB, 2 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Does PHP drives you crazy? (zyb09, 4 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Ad networks which allow multiple destination URLs in the ads (ucla_jatt, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Why not have one daily site/app update submission for all HN members? (amichail, 2 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: How many of you have used or even heard of a Lisp Machine? (asciilifeform, 7 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Gmail feature you just can't live without. (sarvesh, 10 points, 37 comments)
- Ask HN: Developing for WinMobile vs Symbian vs iPhone (joeblubaugh, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: What online sound repositories do you use? (weaksauce, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Poll: How hyped are you for Google Wave? (jmonegro, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Firefox Inside Firefox Inside Firefox Inside Firefox (jmonegro, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Request A Hack: Turn Flickr into The Big Picture (ivankirigin, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Cappuccino meetup/party on Monday, SF, hosted by 280 North and Sofa (tlrobinson, 29 points, 2 comments)
- HN suggestion: A larger margin at the bottom of comment pages (thristian, 75 points, 17 comments)
Saturday, June 06, 2009
- Ask HN: Does religion have a future (digamber_kamat, 6 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: S-Corp/C-Corp/LLC (reevo, 19 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you think IPv6 will improve the geolocation results? (vaksel, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: I'm working on some tests for Amazon EBS volumes. What do you think? (delano, 10 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: Simplest email setup for slicehost-ed domain? (wr1472, 20 points, 24 comments)
- Ask HN: Black bar? (j2d2, 63 points, 25 comments)
- Ask HN: Are macros still an enormous edge in the power of a language? (revenant, 33 points, 52 comments)
- Ask HN: What's a startup and what's a web app? (speek, 23 points, 24 comments)
- Any other HNers in Tokyo this week? (rgrieselhuber, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Have you ever felt inferior for not being from a name-brand college? (rdr, 38 points, 87 comments)
- Any other students get crap pay? (pjw1187, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: list of companies, and business models? (sdrinf, 4 points, 6 comments)
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