Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit | 2011-03-06 login
Stories from March 6, 2011
Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.
1. This must be Google's Facebook clone. It sure looks like it. (profiles.google.com)
209 points by aj700 on March 6, 2011 | 76 comments
2. Why Silicon Valley Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Returning Home (techcrunch.com)
171 points by tomh- on March 6, 2011 | 84 comments
3. The Anti-Mac User Interface (useit.com)
161 points by uros643 on March 6, 2011 | 42 comments
4. The need to code (jacquesmattheij.com)
156 points by vijaydev on March 6, 2011 | 46 comments
5. Why Data Structures Matter: left, right folds, btrees (joelneely.wordpress.com)
149 points by gtani on March 6, 2011 | 7 comments
6. Get your own #dickbar (encodedrecords.com)
147 points by davewiner on March 6, 2011 | 60 comments
7. Did scientists discover bacteria in meteorites? No. (scienceblogs.com)
134 points by araneae on March 6, 2011 | 62 comments
8. Ask HN: I'm an unemployed programmer in SF that will work for minimum wage
127 points by unemployedinSF on March 6, 2011 | 135 comments
9. How Github has changed the open source world (honza.ca)
114 points by honza on March 6, 2011 | 49 comments
10. Favimon: web game in which you battle and collect website favicons (matthewhollett.com)
101 points by Raphael on March 6, 2011 | 33 comments
11. JQuery noise generator (github.com/danielrapp)
99 points by Rapp on March 6, 2011 | 39 comments
12. YouGotListings (YC W11) looks to provide the best tools for real estate (techcrunch.com)
101 points by jetaries on March 6, 2011 | 42 comments
13. Why Apple Doesn't Trust Developers (statictext.tumblr.com)
94 points by redial on March 6, 2011 | 38 comments
14. Lego Carcassonne (iamcal.com)
91 points by apgwoz on March 6, 2011 | 13 comments
15. How I Gamed GDC’s Top Social Game Developers (untoldentertainment.com)
89 points by surlyadopter on March 6, 2011 | 22 comments
16. NASA scientist finds evidence of alien life (yahoo.com)
86 points by shimi on March 6, 2011 | 36 comments
17. GCFS: a Garbage-Collected Filesystem for Linux (madore.org)
83 points by spooneybarger on March 6, 2011 | 30 comments
18. Network programming with Go (newmarch.name)
81 points by newtonapple on March 6, 2011 | 4 comments
19. Why Generic Machine Learning Fails (metamarketsgroup.com)
75 points by yarapavan on March 6, 2011 | 12 comments
20. Music with AWK (kmkeen.com)
74 points by johnbender on March 6, 2011 | 15 comments
21. Show HN: My weekend project: Twtspire (twtspire.com)
73 points by kwellman on March 6, 2011 | 28 comments
22. FreeBSD is looking for some fresh hackers (bsdcrew.de)
71 points by Tsiolkovsky on March 6, 2011 | 10 comments
23. LongReads: a refuge of long-form articles in this Twitter-crazy world (longreads.com)
66 points by sthatipamala on March 6, 2011 | 11 comments
24. Venezuela's squatter skyscrapers; as the country declines (nytimes.com)
65 points by ck2 on March 6, 2011 | 49 comments
25. Using tcpflow to debug HTTP API libraries (woss.name)
59 points by mathie on March 6, 2011 | 11 comments
26. WebGL game: Tankworld (playtankworld.com)
58 points by Raphael on March 6, 2011 | 16 comments
27. Why Payments Are Hard, Even For Apple And Google (techcrunch.com)
52 points by solipsist on March 6, 2011 | 41 comments
28. NASA scientist finds evidence of alien life (digitaltrends.com)
50 points by pelf on March 6, 2011 | 18 comments
29. Understanding Practical API Design, Static Typing, and Functional Programming (tmorris.net)
48 points by jimminy on March 6, 2011 | 26 comments
30. Reasons to use Haskell as a Mathematician (sigfpe.com)
47 points by Open-Juicer on March 6, 2011 | 11 comments

Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: