Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit | 2012-02-06login
Stories from February 6, 2012
Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.
1.Differences Between jQuery .bind() vs .live() vs .delegate() vs .on() (elijahmanor.com)
325 points by elijahmanor on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
2.Suffering-oriented programming (nathanmarz.com)
301 points by jkkramer on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 59 comments [ext]
3.Honeywell Files Patent Lawsuit Against Smart Thermostat Developer Nest (techcrunch.com)
292 points by ryanwaggoner on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 108 comments [ext]
4. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 260 days ago | hide | 150 comments
4.1k Rose - How a 3D Rose was made in under 1K of javascript (romancortes.com)
290 points by cleverjake on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
5.What Happens When You Swear At Your Users (fetchnotes.com)
255 points by alexschiff on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 92 comments [ext]
6.Zap your brain into the zone: Fast track to pure focus (newscientist.com)
233 points by fuzzix on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 57 comments [ext]
7. How Google’s new ‘TurboQuant’ AI might end the current RAM price hike crisis (tech.sportskeeda.com)
312 points by gul702 9 hours ago | hide | 19 comments
7.The cause for all your Mac OS X mouse annoyances (d43.me)
199 points by saurabh on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 98 comments [ext]
8.btjunkie says goodbye (btjunkie.com)
199 points by jmilloy on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 93 comments [ext]
9.Show HN: Get a better job offer, anonymously - my weekend hack (jobpoacher.com)
182 points by ferrofluid on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 84 comments [ext]
10. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 169 days ago | hide | 48 comments
10.UK government declines to pardon Alan Turing (jgc.org)
166 points by jgrahamc on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 83 comments [ext]
11.You Can’t Copyright Porn, Harassed BitTorrent Defendant Insists (torrentfreak.com)
157 points by pdelgallego on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 102 comments [ext]
12."Programmer" is an Overgeneralization (blackhole12.blogspot.com)
156 points by markokocic on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
13. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 104 days ago | hide | 48 comments
13.Former Zynga Engineer doing AMA on reddit (reddit.com)
154 points by mbrzuzy on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 112 comments [ext]
14.Shit Sam Altman says (anandkulkarni.posterous.com)
127 points by anandkulkarni on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 11 comments [ext]
15.3 years later, Facebook still can't delete photos correctly (arstechnica.com)
126 points by Karunamon on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 90 comments [ext]
16. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 367 days ago | hide | 168 comments
16.Ask HN: What's the best company to buy SSL certificates from? [ext]
124 points by cioc on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 70 comments [ext]
17.Common patterns of markup & style (pea.rs)
111 points by zachwaugh on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
18.The importance of sleep in a startup (leostartsup.com)
113 points by LeonW on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
19. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
19.Initializr now includes Bootstrap 2, LESS, H5BP 3 and Modernizr 2.5 (initializr.com)
111 points by jverrecchia on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
20.Python Generator Tricks for Systems Programmers (dabeaz.com)
110 points by llambda on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 3 comments [ext]
21.RasberryPi release date February 20th (raspberrypi.org)
108 points by aespinoza on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
22. The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com)
216 points by iam5056 262 days ago | hide | 183 comments
22.Unicode over 60 percent of the web (googleblog.blogspot.com)
107 points by robin_reala on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 72 comments [ext]
23.HNHalfLife aims to increase discussion half-lives on Hacker News (github.com/polyfractal)
107 points by llambda on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
24.The History of Node.js (elegantcode.com)
106 points by turingbook on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
25. A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 113 days ago | hide | 68 comments
25.Show HN: My weekend project Parallax.js (stolksdorf.github.com)
108 points by Skaught on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
26.Google unveils 'Solve for X' website, hints at TED-like think tank (theverge.com)
101 points by paulsilver on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 9 comments [ext]
27.Mitmproxy - an SSL-capable man-in-the-middle proxy (mitmproxy.org)
99 points by bound008 on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 15 comments [ext]
28. Actor-critic loops and lean tools: field notes from agent builders (app.build)
357 points by foz4677 265 days ago | hide | 148 comments
28.Sentiment Classification using Machine Learning Techniques (pranjalv.com)
101 points by pranjalv123 on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 5 comments [ext]
29.Journalist recovers video of his arrest after police deleted it (arstechnica.com)
93 points by evo_9 on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
30.Amon - Python-powered server monitoring, logging, error reporting with JSON API (thechangelog.com)
76 points by jemeshsu on Feb 6, 2012 [ext] | 9 comments [ext]
31. The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
478 points by iuz6368 114 days ago | hide | 193 comments

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

Search: