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Top of Month - Sep 2010

1. So A Blogger Walks Into A Bar…
   (21 Sep 2010 | 1098 points | Comments)

2. Asteroids JavaScript Bookmarklet to blow up any web site
   (28 Sep 2010 | 684 points | Comments)

3. Ron Conway Drops A Nuclear Bomb On The Super Angels
   (24 Sep 2010 | 558 points | Comments)

4. What Happens At Y Combinator
   (27 Sep 2010 | 549 points | Comments)

5. Bribing maitre d' to skip the line
   (1 Sep 2010 | 529 points | Comments)

6. Start ups, please don't force me to log in with Facebook
   (27 Sep 2010 | 508 points | Comments)

7. Apple Relaxes iOS Restrictions On Development Tools, Publishes Review Guidelines
   (9 Sep 2010 | 464 points | Comments)

8. What happens when you refuse to answer a passport control officer's questions
   (11 Sep 2010 | 463 points | Comments)

9. Design for Hackers: Why Monet Never Used Black, & Why You Shouldn't Either
   (28 Sep 2010 | 428 points | Comments)

10. Paypal is holding over 600,000 euros from the minecraft developer
    (10 Sep 2010 | 418 points | Comments)

11. Evercookie: A cookie that undeletes itself from 8 different storages
    (21 Sep 2010 | 391 points | Comments)

12. Bill Gates: "Someone decided to trash the one part of Windows that was usable?"
    (3 Sep 2010 | 375 points | Comments)

13. How to keep someone with you forever
    (9 Sep 2010 | 372 points | Comments)

14. Google Instant Search Released
    (8 Sep 2010 | 371 points | Comments)

15. IPhone vs Android? No. We're fighting the wrong fight
    (14 Sep 2010 | 366 points | Comments)

16. Leaving .net
    (23 Sep 2010 | 355 points | Comments)

17. Bill Gates, Hero
    (15 Sep 2010 | 351 points | Comments)

18. I’m done building Facebook apps for clients
    (27 Sep 2010 | 348 points | Comments)

19. There is a Horse in the Apple Store
    (4 Sep 2010 | 338 points | Comments)

20. Thanks For Paying Taxes. Here's A Receipt.
    (30 Sep 2010 | 331 points | Comments)

21. Heard of Google Instant? Well, I built YouTube Instant.
    (10 Sep 2010 | 318 points | Comments)

22. Minecraft creator banks $350k a day, turns down job offers from Valve and Bungie
    (29 Sep 2010 | 317 points | Comments)

23. Facebook is not worth $33 billion
    (23 Sep 2010 | 315 points | Comments)

24. Diaspora Developer Release
    (16 Sep 2010 | 308 points | Comments)

25. Scribd Puts My Old Uploads Behind a Paywall and Goes Onto My Shitlist
    (20 Sep 2010 | 294 points | Comments)

26. Announcing Micro Instances for Amazon EC2
    (9 Sep 2010 | 290 points | Comments)

27. Don't make your Android app free for 1 day
    (8 Sep 2010 | 287 points | Comments)

28. Founding a startup with zero revenue is better than working for Goldman Sachs
    (14 Sep 2010 | 287 points | Comments)

29. Coming Home to Vim
    (20 Sep 2010 | 285 points | Comments)

30. Products For People Who Make Products For People
    (25 Sep 2010 | 281 points | Comments)

31. This is engineering: Army Jeep torn apart and reassembled in 4 minutes
    (11 Sep 2010 | 280 points | Comments)

32. My relentless pursuit of the guy who robbed me
    (21 Sep 2010 | 276 points | Comments)

33. Ask HN: Offer of Employment retracted
    (22 Sep 2010 | 271 points | Comments)

34. IE9 team responds to Reddit questions: reddit tl;dr version
    (29 Sep 2010 | 267 points | Comments)

35. James Gosling: Why I Quit Oracle
    (22 Sep 2010 | 262 points | Comments)

36. A clever way to fight IE6
    (29 Sep 2010 | 260 points | Comments)

37. So You Wanna Be a Chef - Anthony Bourdain
    (20 Sep 2010 | 259 points | Comments)

38. Being Poor by John Scalzi
    (21 Sep 2010 | 257 points | Comments)

39. Staying Healthy and Sane At a Startup
    (7 Sep 2010 | 254 points | Comments)

40. $250,000-a-day Minecraft strikes indie game gold
    (22 Sep 2010 | 254 points | Comments)

41. The Genius and Tragedy of Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
    (23 Sep 2010 | 252 points | Comments)

42. Damning Zuckerberg IMs confirmed
    (14 Sep 2010 | 251 points | Comments)

43. Dave McClure responds to Arrington's post
    (22 Sep 2010 | 251 points | Comments)

44. Tim Armstrong: We Got TechCrunch
    (28 Sep 2010 | 251 points | Comments)

45. Security Lessons Learned From The Diaspora Launch
    (23 Sep 2010 | 250 points | Comments)

46. Mongrel2 Says, "Goodbye Python"
    (21 Sep 2010 | 246 points | Comments)

47. Microsoft, Please Stop This Madness
    (18 Sep 2010 | 245 points | Comments)

48. Why I stopped reading HN
    (18 Sep 2010 | 245 points | Comments)

49. Advice to Aimless, Excited Programmers
    (24 Sep 2010 | 244 points | Comments)

50. A tale of two cultures
    (17 Sep 2010 | 242 points | Comments)

51. Review my weekend HTML5 project: DropMocks
    (17 Sep 2010 | 241 points | Comments)

52. The sad truth about Facebook
    (26 Sep 2010 | 241 points | Comments)

53. Youtube Instant creator gets instant job offer
    (10 Sep 2010 | 240 points | Comments)

54. Today is Programmer's Day
    (13 Sep 2010 | 240 points | Comments)

55. What a fig is.
    (12 Sep 2010 | 239 points | Comments)

56. Took me more than 2 years to get 200 paying customers for my Web App
    (7 Sep 2010 | 236 points | Comments)

57. How a startup responds when a giant arrives
    (7 Sep 2010 | 235 points | Comments)

58. Giving up on Google
    (13 Sep 2010 | 231 points | Comments)

59. First improvement of fundamental algorithm in 10 years
    (27 Sep 2010 | 231 points | Comments)

60. The Way I Work: TechCrunch's Michael Arrington
    (20 Sep 2010 | 227 points | Comments)

61. How two Pythonistas accidentally fell in love with Rails
    (13 Sep 2010 | 222 points | Comments)

62. (How to Write a (Lisp) Interpreter (in Python))
    (30 Sep 2010 | 222 points | Comments)

63. If a file exists, there is torrent of it. If not, it will be burned
    (14 Sep 2010 | 221 points | Comments)

64. What is the Speed of Gravity?
    (7 Sep 2010 | 218 points | Comments)

65. We Built Interactive Seating Maps Using Raphael; Please Give Us Feedback
    (10 Sep 2010 | 217 points | Comments)

66. The Very Last Thing I’ll Write About Twitter
    (16 Sep 2010 | 213 points | Comments)

67. DOS on Dope: The last MVC web framework you'll ever need
    (6 Sep 2010 | 211 points | Comments)

68. Why Django Sucks, and How we Can Fix it [slides]
    (8 Sep 2010 | 208 points | Comments)

69. Why read books if we can’t remember what’s in them?
    (30 Sep 2010 | 208 points | Comments)

70. 102 year old lens attached to digital camera
    (18 Sep 2010 | 207 points | Comments)

71. Zed finishes Learn Python The Hard Way
    (29 Sep 2010 | 206 points | Comments)

72. Easy Ways to Fail a Ph.D.
    (1 Sep 2010 | 205 points | Comments)

73. Welcome Alexis
    (1 Sep 2010 | 204 points | Comments)

74. The Real ‘Stuff White People Like’
    (8 Sep 2010 | 204 points | Comments)

75. Google offers JPEG alternative for faster Web
    (30 Sep 2010 | 204 points | Comments)

76. Agile Ruined My Life
    (7 Sep 2010 | 203 points | Comments)

77. End of the Road for Xmarks
    (27 Sep 2010 | 201 points | Comments)

78. Sept. 26, 1983: The Man Who Saved the World by Doing ... Nothing
    (26 Sep 2010 | 200 points | Comments)

79. Groupon’s Success Disaster
    (16 Sep 2010 | 198 points | Comments)

80. I’m a Female Y Combinator Founder and You Can Be Too
    (9 Sep 2010 | 197 points | Comments)

81. How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours
    (21 Sep 2010 | 197 points | Comments)

82. HDCP master key allegedly posted
    (14 Sep 2010 | 196 points | Comments)

83. Let’s Build a Compiler (1995)
    (25 Sep 2010 | 196 points | Comments)

84. Zynga CEO: "Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers."
    (9 Sep 2010 | 194 points | Comments)

85. The Hardy Boys - The final chapter (1998)
    (19 Sep 2010 | 192 points | Comments)

86. The real truth on Wikipedia is in the edits
    (8 Sep 2010 | 191 points | Comments)

87. Going Freemium: One Year Later
    (27 Sep 2010 | 190 points | Comments)

88. This is a fully working chess program with graphics. In 1024 bytes of JS. o_0
    (6 Sep 2010 | 189 points | Comments)

89. Twitter 'onmouseover' security flaw widely exploited
    (21 Sep 2010 | 189 points | Comments)

90. Getting rejected
    (12 Sep 2010 | 188 points | Comments)

91. Wordpress Themes for Launching your Minimum Viable Product
    (16 Sep 2010 | 188 points | Comments)

92. Intellectual hipsters and meta-contrarians
    (27 Sep 2010 | 188 points | Comments)

93. AOL Close to Buying TechCrunch
    (27 Sep 2010 | 188 points | Comments)

94. There is no Plan B: why the IPv4-to-IPv6 transition will be ugly
    (30 Sep 2010 | 188 points | Comments)

95. Craig Newmark: How Being a Geek Made it Hard to Respond to CNN's Ambush
    (2 Sep 2010 | 187 points | Comments)

96. Why do the Japanese draw themselves as white?
    (14 Sep 2010 | 186 points | Comments)

97. This is what a Google server looks like (2009)
    (25 Sep 2010 | 183 points | Comments)

98. Why Users Fill Out Forms Faster With Top Aligned Labels
    (1 Sep 2010 | 182 points | Comments)

99. Ask HN: My startup failed. $9k in debt and need to pay most of it in 12 days.
    (24 Sep 2010 | 180 points | Comments)

100. Living Efficiently
     (7 Sep 2010 | 179 points | Comments)