2007-10-07 front | Hacker News

Stories from October 7, 2007

Go back a day or month. Go forward a day, month, or year.

1.		5 Myths About Sick Old Europe (washingtonpost.com)
		31 points by danw on Oct 7, 2007 \| 25 comments
2.		Being a Non-Hacker in a Hacker's World (scribblesheet.co.uk)
		24 points by JohnN on Oct 7, 2007 \| 28 comments
3.		Hadoop: an open source implemetation of mapreduce and a distributed file system (apache.org)
		20 points by chaostheory on Oct 7, 2007 \| 2 comments
4.		Pmarca: The web and mainstream consumer behavior in 2007 (pmarca.com)
		15 points by nickb on Oct 7, 2007 \| 2 comments
5.		MSNBC Acquires Newsvine (msn.com)
		14 points by moses1400 on Oct 7, 2007 \| 2 comments
6.		ASUS Motherboard Ships With Embedded Linux, Web Browser (boots in 5 sec flat!) (phoronix.com)
		13 points by nickb on Oct 7, 2007 \| 6 comments
7.		Slashdot's CmdrTaco Looks Back at 10 Years of 'News for Nerds' (wired.com)
		11 points by mqt on Oct 7, 2007
8.		The Fakebook Generation (nytimes.com)
		11 points by neilc on Oct 7, 2007 \| 6 comments
9.		BT to UK customers: Share your WiFi... please! (arstechnica.com)
		9 points by bootload on Oct 7, 2007 \| 4 comments
10.		Mint Rakes It In (techcrunch.com)
		9 points by transburgh on Oct 7, 2007 \| 9 comments
11.		SafariWatir: The Watir Driver for Safari (test your Rails apps automatically in Safari) (rubyforge.org)
		7 points by nickb on Oct 7, 2007
12.		How To Make Your Own TinyURL service (htmlcenter.com)
		7 points by moses1400 on Oct 7, 2007 \| 3 comments
13.		VC's Billion-Dollar Secrets (forbes.com)
		7 points by ideas101 on Oct 7, 2007 \| 3 comments
14.		How Yahoo (or Facebook) Could Really Kill Google (seomoz.org)
		6 points by transburgh on Oct 7, 2007 \| 5 comments
15.		Speed Dating as a Design Method (adaptivepath.com)
		6 points by danw on Oct 7, 2007
16.		Rumor: Tagged Platform will mimic Facebook Platform APIs (insidefacebook.com)
		6 points by terpua on Oct 7, 2007
17.		What is an idea worth?
		6 points by mrtron on Oct 7, 2007 \| 26 comments
18.		Threadless Is No Longer Placeless With Retail Store (oreilly.com)
		5 points by terpua on Oct 7, 2007 \| 2 comments
19.		Gillette's fanaticism with R&D (guardian.co.uk)
		5 points by _hgt1 on Oct 7, 2007 \| 5 comments
20.		Ethical Advertising for Web Apps (fourstarters.com)
		5 points by cbetta on Oct 7, 2007
21.		Help find Local Perps with PostACrime (centernetworks.com)
		5 points by moses1400 on Oct 7, 2007
22.		Google Top Interview Puzzles (placementsindia.blogspot.com)
		4 points by nickb on Oct 7, 2007
23.		Securing Very Important Data: Your Own (nytimes.com)
		4 points by bootload on Oct 7, 2007
24.		WiFi update helps eye doctors (bbc.co.uk)
		4 points by nickb on Oct 7, 2007
25.		How can it possibly be that we can exhaustively search an infinite space in a finite time? (sigfpe.blogspot.com)
		4 points by nickb on Oct 7, 2007
26.		Neurotic bots rule (roughtype.com)
		3 points by joshwa on Oct 7, 2007
27.		IBM's Eclipse Plugin for Hadoop, a map reduce framework (ibm.com)
		3 points by chaostheory on Oct 7, 2007
28.		Virtual Universes Landscape (fredcavazza.net)
		3 points by chmike on Oct 7, 2007
29.		Presentations from FOWA (slideshare.net)
		3 points by danw on Oct 7, 2007
30.		How "work at home" scams actually work (military.com)
		3 points by oxyona on Oct 7, 2007
		More

HN For You