Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit | 2007-09-09 login
Stories from September 9, 2007
Go back a day or month. Go forward a day, month, or year.
1. Why do so few scientists make significant contributions and so many are forgotten in the long run? - "You and Your Research" (virginia.edu)
28 points by hhm on Sept 9, 2007 | 11 comments
2. Dilbert: "I was wondering if our new service is Web 2.0 or Web 1.0" (dilbert.com)
28 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 1 comment
3. Coding Horror: Rainbow Hash Cracking (codinghorror.com)
26 points by charzom on Sept 9, 2007 | 9 comments
4. Estimating objects from serial numbers: How a statistical formula won the war (guardian.co.uk)
26 points by iamwil on Sept 9, 2007 | 8 comments
5. The problem(s) with OpenID (excellent criticism of OpenID) (idcorner.org)
19 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 9 comments
6. The X-Y Problem (wooledge.org)
17 points by rams on Sept 9, 2007 | 1 comment
7. What kernel hackers look like - Kernel Summit 2007 group photo (lwn.net)
17 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 3 comments
8. Task-Centered User Interface Design (full ebook) (hcibib.org)
15 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 3 comments
9. Startup Question: Why Venture Capital for Web Startup?
16 points by Kaizyn on Sept 9, 2007 | 25 comments
10. How to Defeat Comment Spam (baekdal.com)
16 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 2 comments
11. Researchers show that liberals and conservatives approach everyday decisions differently. (latimes.com)
14 points by amichail on Sept 9, 2007 | 12 comments
12. What SAT Scores Say About Your Hedge Fund (nytimes.com)
14 points by robg on Sept 9, 2007 | 14 comments
13. How to Be a Leader in Your Field (ucla.edu)
12 points by hhm on Sept 9, 2007 | 2 comments
14. What is OpenID for? (Heavy criticism of OpenID) (burtongroup.com)
12 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 1 comment
15. Haro on Making Habbo Hotel a Success (gamasutra.com)
10 points by danw on Sept 9, 2007
16. Unbelievable Growth is Just Beginning (fool.com)
9 points by vlad on Sept 9, 2007
17. Entrepreneurs: Never Forget, Distribution is King (m3moore.wordpress.com)
9 points by aaronpowell on Sept 9, 2007
18. Selling your own software vs. "Working for the Man." (successfulsoftware.net)
9 points by raganwald on Sept 9, 2007 | 5 comments
19. Research Shows ADHD Increased by Food Additives (nytimes.com)
8 points by charzom on Sept 9, 2007 | 6 comments
20. Oscilloscope hacked to display oldskool style demo (bunniestudios.com)
10 points by comatose_kid on Sept 9, 2007 | 3 comments
21. Google Research: Videos of the Year (googleresearch.blogspot.com)
9 points by neilc on Sept 9, 2007
22. Remote and home-based workers report higher satisfaction (marketwatch.com)
9 points by nostrademons on Sept 9, 2007 | 1 comment
23. Joshua Schachter: Autoincrement considered harmful (schachter.org)
8 points by iamwil on Sept 9, 2007
24. Polymers are forever (scroll down to the excerpt) (npr.org)
8 points by kkim on Sept 9, 2007 | 1 comment
25. Interview with a link spammer (theregister.co.uk)
5 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 2 comments
26. The Best Synchronization Is No Synchronization (flounder.com)
6 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 2 comments
27. The Dark Side: What we have lost to light pollution (newyorker.com)
6 points by jyrzyk on Sept 9, 2007 | 1 comment
28. Can Michael Dell Refocus His Namesake? (nytimes.com)
5 points by charzom on Sept 9, 2007
29. Apple iTunes glitch reveals movie rental preparations (appleinsider.com)
4 points by terpua on Sept 9, 2007
30. Storm worm botnet more powerful than top supercomputers (good problem for a startup to solve) (itnews.com.au)
4 points by nickb on Sept 9, 2007 | 2 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: