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Stories from October 25, 2012
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1. The Future of Markdown (codinghorror.com)
877 points by dko on Oct 25, 2012 | 328 comments
2. Jessica Livingston: What Goes Wrong (foundersatwork.com)
518 points by nswanberg on Oct 25, 2012 | 88 comments
3. Startup School 2012 Videos (startupschool.org)
284 points by kogir on Oct 25, 2012 | 59 comments
4. Followup to "I bought more than 1 million Facebook data entries for $5" (talkweb.eu)
277 points by tlrobinson on Oct 25, 2012 | 95 comments
5. Career Day - A parent introduces programming at her son's school (therealkatie.net)
264 points by dhotson on Oct 25, 2012 | 60 comments
6. Windows 8 Arrives (microsoft.com)
255 points by dragonquest on Oct 25, 2012 | 213 comments
7. Electronic demon costume is surprisingly unnerving (hackaday.com)
223 points by ari_elle on Oct 25, 2012 | 23 comments
8. BootMetro: Metro style web framework (aozora.github.com)
211 points by reg29 on Oct 25, 2012 | 85 comments
9. GitHub Game Off (github.com/blog)
199 points by remi on Oct 25, 2012 | 40 comments
10. How We Got into Y Combinator (lloyd.tc)
166 points by lloydarmbrust on Oct 25, 2012 | 81 comments
11. A Practical Optional Type System for Clojure (cloud.github.com)
164 points by swannodette on Oct 25, 2012 | 51 comments
12. A Rails 3.2 application with recurring billing using Stripe (railsapps.github.com)
152 points by DanielKehoe on Oct 25, 2012 | 22 comments
13. "Ruby developers need to stop using EventMachine. It's the wrong direction." (slideshare.net)
149 points by caseorganic on Oct 25, 2012 | 70 comments
14. Why We Can't Solve Big Problems (technologyreview.com)
147 points by andrewl on Oct 25, 2012 | 120 comments
15. Raspberry PI alternative: Cubieboard 1Ghz 1GB RAM (indiegogo.com)
132 points by nyrb on Oct 25, 2012 | 79 comments
16. Ask HN: What is this? 158268a350000000
128 points by DonnyV on Oct 25, 2012 | 67 comments
17. Travis Shrugged (pandodaily.com)
121 points by ajsharp on Oct 25, 2012 | 63 comments
18. Jailbreaking now legal under DMCA for smartphones, but not tablets (arstechnica.com)
122 points by zoowar on Oct 25, 2012 | 55 comments
19. Startup pack gives away $10k worth of tools to new businesses (startuppack.org)
122 points by jfoucher on Oct 25, 2012 | 50 comments
20. Python for Data Analysis (johndcook.com)
120 points by anotherbot on Oct 25, 2012 | 28 comments
21. Raspberry Pi GPU Driver Turns Out To Be a Shim (phoronix.com)
115 points by ari_elle on Oct 25, 2012 | 29 comments
22. Lockitron exceeds $2,000,000 in reservations (lockitron.com)
112 points by idigit on Oct 25, 2012 | 107 comments
23. How To Develop A Basic Operating System On The Raspberry Pi (cam.ac.uk)
105 points by pepsi_can on Oct 25, 2012 | 18 comments
24. New PlayStation 3 Hack May Be One That Sony Can’t Stop (kotaku.com)
104 points by derpenxyne on Oct 25, 2012 | 84 comments
25. Siracusa on Microsoft (arstechnica.com)
103 points by tmoretti on Oct 25, 2012 | 58 comments
26. SSH key and passwordless login basics for developers (opensourcehacker.com)
102 points by miohtama on Oct 25, 2012 | 41 comments
27. Introducing the Parse Windows 8 SDK (parse.com)
97 points by depoll on Oct 25, 2012 | 15 comments
28. Enterprise Piet (leanpub.com)
99 points by raganwald on Oct 25, 2012 | 39 comments
29. Amazon Reports First Quarterly Loss in 4 Years (nytimes.com)
88 points by mermalaude on Oct 25, 2012 | 86 comments
30. The yuan is displacing the dollar as a key currency (economist.com)
81 points by JumpCrisscross on Oct 25, 2012 | 86 comments

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