Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Wednesday Apr 25, 2012

0.983 Building a simple multi-player game using node.js, backbone.js, & socket.io comments

0.977 Art Is Long; Copyrights Can Even Be Longer (Google Art Project) comments

0.975 Should high school seniors go to College or become an Entrepreneur? comments

0.974 ShiningPanda Blog: Python & Java: a unified build process (1/4) comments

0.964 Online Ruby Programming Course from Pragmatic Studio comments

0.961 Lessons from Sheryl Sandberg: Stop Working More Than 40 Hours a Week comments

0.949 What’s causing battery drainage while packet data is on while in a 3G dead zone? comments

0.949 5 minutes a day for exponential productivity comments

0.945 Multithreaded data structures for parallel computing comments

0.933 The Anatomy Of Search Technology: Blekko’s NoSQL Database comments

0.923 “because we’re competing with everybody who puts up a webpage on the internet” comments

0.923 Conversations about Big Data – Who Can See What? comments

0.922 Repo Man’s Alex Cox: Move Sites Overseas To Kill Copyright Complaints comments

0.917 Don’t Even Think About Failing comments

0.911 Warning: Don’t Hire a Product Manager Without These Key Leadership Skills comments

0.909 “I’m The Guy Who Ranked You For Snuggie Dog Bed” comments

0.897 New study finds small startups typically overspend 50% on AWS comments

0.893 Government tries to shut down paleo diet blogger comments

0.891 Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ May Return to Bavarian Schools comments

0.888 Rate limited website scraping with node.js and async comments

0.885 How to Teach Programming on the Playground comments

0.854 My fair physicist? Feminine math, science role models do not motivate girls comments

0.823 GE annual meeting interrupted by 99 Percent protesters comments

0.803 Fun Node.js Videos comments

0.802 The Developer’s Guide to Design, Part 1 | 21times comments

0.798 Laser Blackout Quirk Important to Future Electronics? comments

0.786 Maximize Your Campaign | Press Release Writing and Online SEO Distribution comments

0.773 Using Cohort Analysis to Measure Customer Loyalty. comments

0.772 RabbitMQ Performance Measurements, part 2 comments

0.765 Vast Structure of Satellite Galaxies Discovered comments

0.749 People-Search Engine Ark Raises Biggest Y Combinator Seed Round Ever comments

0.740 How to Set Deadlines for Your Students comments

0.735 Here is how York Butter is trying to attract startups, in wrong way.. comments

0.731 Programmers are Trees comments

0.706 Indie Web: How to stop being a web sharecropper comments

0.704 Scaling Erlang comments

0.704 Asteroid mining: how it might work comments

0.700 Free delayed_job on Heroku comments

0.685 Communicating from anywhere with a SPOT Connect comments

0.684 “Real Programmers Don’t Use PASCAL” comments

0.678 What do programmers like saying? comments

0.677 Create an Online Resume Using WordPress comments

0.675 InterTechTion: It’s like SAT Question of the Day, for Technical Interview Q’s comments

0.662 Computer Science Fiction comments

0.656 VC Competition comments

0.656 Why I can’t return to Tennessee comments

0.646 Support for ODF from the Hungarian government comments

0.633 Hate writing your site? How to steal killer sales copy comments

0.632 Creating Innovators: Why America’s Education System Is Obsolete comments

0.625 German start-ups suffer from copycats, too… comments

0.625 Shocking Sepsis with Massive-Scale Analytics comments

0.621 Pogue: Barnes & Noble’s GlowLight Nook Glows in the Dark comments

0.615 8 Visionaries on How They Spot the Future comments

0.600 The Economy Explained comments

0.597 Online tool can detect patterns in US election news coverage comments

0.596 Hold cops personally liable for camera arrests? Connecticut bill says yes comments

0.593 Company scares researcher into not using Fair Use comments

0.585 Y Combinator: Bookmarklet comments

0.584 Can I Survive On a Really Small SSD? comments

0.578 AFNetworking (Objective C Networking Library) 1.0 Release comments

0.571 Architecting for Failure at the Guardian.co.uk comments

0.569 Music-mixing technology could assist with music production comments

0.558 Standard Model Particle Flowchart. comments

0.556 Canon issues Product Advisory for 5D III comments

0.556 Are Your Employees Slackers (Infographic) comments

0.547 App Engine 1.6.5 Released comments

0.533 Austerity’s Greatest Failure, UK-Edition comments

0.533 Marketing is dead comments

0.519 Obama drops by Boulder, CO-based startup Sphero comments

0.509 WWDC Ticket Sales: Exactly as Apple Planned it comments

0.500 Ian McFarland - On Feedback and Steering comments

0.500 Physicists see solution to critical barrier to fusion comments

0.500 Matthew robert payne ministries comments

0.500 How hipsters find soft old tshirts that fit perfectly. comments

0.498 AppHarbor goes Command Line comments

0.498 The Hobbit advance screenings disappoints blames Red’s high resolution comments

0.496 Can Technology Replace Consumerism? comments

0.488 You Only Live Once comments

0.487 Trying to navigate the marketing technology landscape? infographic comments

0.486 Harvard University to become a beacon for open access comments

0.480 A startup founder’s hourly rate comments

0.477 Barcelona petition FIFA to declare possession more important than goals comments

0.467 SmartFan Runing a refreshing fan from your smartphone quirky comments

0.467 Quantum physics mimics spooky action into the past comments

0.467 Approximations comments

0.465 JQuery PopBox Balloon UI Inspired by Highrise comments

0.465 Insights From The 57-Day, Blitzkrieg Redesign Of Google+ comments

0.461 Descriptive Camera comments

0.461 Actions Influencing Past Events? Experiment Mimics ‘Spooky Action Into the Past’ comments

0.460 The Man Who Makes the Future: Wired Icon Marc Andreessen comments

0.458 Growth of Consumer Comfort with Technology comments

0.453 Greenpeace protests dirty energy use at Apple Stores comments

0.447 A “Hollywood thriller” movie where P = NP has been solved comments

0.427 Interesting history of the browser user-agent string comments

0.424 Web Ads Need to Get More Accurate comments

0.421 CERT Linux Triage Tools 1.0 Released comments

0.420 LinkedIn Will Eventually Buy Quora comments

0.419 WWDC 2012 sold out in 2 hours comments

0.417 How CoolChip Got $500K from Founders Fund: A Tale of Chips, Salsa & Controversy comments

0.407 Better Debugging with Mono comments

0.405 This blog is about interesting comments

0.403 How We bootstrapped Album Jacket: Part 1 Design comments

0.393 Why Lifetimes? comments

0.378 Startups - Get To Know Your Users comments

0.376 Does Sprint Have a Comeback in Them? comments

0.363 Forget the lonely genius myth, creativity is about collaboration comments

0.363 Simply User Hostile comments

0.359 Anti-Viral: Facebook Partners with Security Vendors to Stop Malware comments

0.352 HTC-Facebook phone rumored for late 2012 launch comments

0.350 How to Bungle the Step from Corporate to Startup comments

0.349 Scalability and HA Limitations of AWS Marketplace AMIs comments

0.346 Andy Clarke on the new 320 and Up comments

0.343 Pay Up, Suckers Top Tech Stupidity Taxes comments

0.341 How I attacked myself using Google and I ramped up a $1000 bandwidth bill comments

0.338 A Close Reading of Harry Potter, Part 1 comments

0.336 WWDC tickets – how to solve the supply & demand issue? comments

0.333 The Cloud is Scary comments

0.298 Intelligence is overrated….What you really need to succeed comments

0.293 Lighten up - Katie Cunningham taking questions comments

0.292 Google’s New Algorithm penalizes content ‘over-optimisation’ comments

0.288 LG Electronics returns to profit on mobiles, TVs comments

0.288 Flickr ups their game - but is it enough? comments

0.286 The premature demise of Windows 8 on ARM, courtesy of Intel’s Medfield comments

0.284 How to Make Money on Pinterest comments

0.281 From countering radicalization to disrupting illicit networks comments

0.280 Next generation cinema camera battle – who will win? comments

0.275 Why time estimation is black magic. comments

0.264 Apple Offers 150 Student Scholarships For WWDC 2012 comments

0.262 HTML & CSS formatting ideas from Paul Irish comments

0.257 Make -beta- the only CSS prefix. comments

0.250 Analyze window.performance data in real-time for your website comments

0.250 Timothy Ferris on the Voyager probes’ “Golden Record” comments

0.245 JSCheck: testing tool for JavaScript by Douglas Crockford inspired by QuickCheck comments

0.242 The Physics that Explain Why You Should Wear Black This Summer comments

0.240 NBA Baller Beats is a Kinect game you play with a real basketball comments

0.228 This was the original ‘Google Phone’ presented in 2006 comments

0.227 Psychologists Use Social Networking Behavior to Predict Personality Type comments

0.210 Google Releases A Playbook For “Winning With Mobile” comments

0.210 Google Drive, And Why Dropbox Really Is In Trouble comments

0.204 DHH: How I tamed our 500-line routes.rb file in the new Basecamp comments

0.203 House set to revise CISPA language to add more privacy protection comments

0.202 3D Printing Drugs and Chemicals comments

0.200 Is it time to drop the funnel? comments

0.197 Startup lets people pick movies to show at local theaters comments

0.185 Brits score white space first with city-wide network comments

0.183 Making our irc bot talk comments

0.176 Non-Euclidean Minecraft Raytracer comments

0.174 Firefox 12 released - can now update itself comments

0.170 A sysadmin’s view of Microsoft’s private cloud promises comments

0.169 Spotify, please make the ads less disruptive comments

0.164 The Mobile Playbook comments

0.162 WWDC 2012 sells out in 2 hours. At $1600 a ticket. At 5:30am Pacific time. comments

0.157 Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Facebook comments

0.146 Ask HN: Bootstrappers - How do you manage your product lifecyle? comments

0.135 NASA’s Psychedelic Concepts From The 1970s Are Still Inspiring Today comments

0.133 Bityl’s Metric system Clickatron comments

0.131 WWW::Mechanize with CSS Selectors Perl comments

0.120 Offer HN: To all SF-based startups - dinner’s on us comments

0.120 The traveling robot problem comments

0.119 Addendum to My “You Are Probably Not a Hacker” Post comments

0.104 Woopra.com is hiring comments

0.099 The ClojureScript Compilation Pipeline comments

0.098 A First Look at mruby (build + benchmark) comments

0.096 What are you willing to pay for mobile data? comments

0.090 Google Analytics adds User Timings - Now measure “perceived load time” comments

0.084 Automattic On Track To Make $45M In Revenue This Year comments

0.082 Turn your life into a video game - Epic Win comments

0.074 A clever article on Techcrunch, how would you have responded? comments

0.067 Ask HN: Started recruiting. Decided this vs. a Resume. Thoughts? comments

0.064 Responsify – A responsive web grid tool for humans - The Industry comments

0.054 Snapguide Scores The First Mobile Integration With Pinterest comments

0.054 Currency bot - open exchange rate data, updated every hour comments

0.051 CISPA and You: A Musical PSA (Awesomely Funny Video) comments

0.050 True 8-bit Color Cycling with HTML5 comments

0.048 Theres an App for that…if you have the money. comments

0.048 10 ways to sell more mobile apps - with Pretzil co-founder Kyle McInnes comments

0.045 Signs of a Pinterest API: Snapguide Adds Mobile Sharing Buttons comments

0.027 Show HN: Visualizing Artificial Intelligence with Raphael and CSS3 comments

0.025 One man’s approach to beating the prisoner’s dilemma (game show video) comments

0.024 Ask HN: Payment services for non-US companies comments

0.024 Basedroid: A base template for Android apps comments

0.019 Ask HN: Who are your most influential failures? comments

0.018 Ask HN: Would you be interested in a book on hacking face-to-face conversations? comments

0.012 Klout Launches OFFICIAL iPhone App comments

0.012 Ask HN: How to expand in China? comments

0.010 SkyDrive APIs – Bring your data to any app, any platform, any device comments

0.009 Rugged OS - industry, military & power plant OS has backdoor into SCADA networks comments

0.009 Ask HN: Is there a “Business for Hackers” book? comments

0.008 “HTML5 Apps Will Suck Until Your Mobile Browsers Improve” comments

0.005 The most exclusive iPhone app: $230,000 comments

0.004 Youtube-dl tool for downloading youtube videos in linux comments

0.000 Ask HN: Need advice for a photo gallery iPhone app comments