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Stories from December 24, 2011
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1. John Carmack on the importance of Static Code Analysis (altdevblogaday.com)
408 points by plinkplonk on Dec 24, 2011 | 124 comments
2. Wikipedia will be leaving GoDaddy (wikipedia.org)
385 points by shahed on Dec 24, 2011 | 46 comments
3. We and Mozilla are working together to make the web awesome (plus.google.com)
278 points by nr0mx on Dec 24, 2011 | 85 comments
4. While we are focusing on SOPA, we are being distracted from the Protect IP Act (reddit.com)
277 points by rohit89 on Dec 24, 2011 | 47 comments
5. Pledge to cancel your Comcast in support of SOPA (yessopameansnocomcast.com)
205 points by frankydp on Dec 24, 2011 | 63 comments
6. Winner of 2011 Google AI Challenge Describes Released Code (xathis.com)
190 points by tvorryn on Dec 24, 2011 | 21 comments
7. Thanks HN for the Christmas colors and Merry Christmas to you, too
176 points by zeratul on Dec 24, 2011 | 45 comments
8. Desperation: Go Daddy calling customers, begging them to stay (thenextweb.com)
172 points by thatdrew on Dec 24, 2011 | 76 comments
9. How to Learn to Write iOS Apps (ashfurrow.com)
170 points by AshFurrow on Dec 24, 2011 | 53 comments
10. Chrome Engineer: Firefox Is A Partner, Not A Competitor (readwriteweb.com)
164 points by eror932 on Dec 24, 2011 | 56 comments
11. Ending the Infographic Plague (theatlantic.com)
152 points by tokenadult on Dec 24, 2011 | 29 comments
12. HTC's delays in releasing Linux source code are unacceptable (gnumonks.org)
148 points by gnufs on Dec 24, 2011 | 25 comments
13. Be aware of "morality" clauses from domain registrars (zacwe.st)
138 points by zacwest on Dec 24, 2011 | 41 comments
14. Donald Knuth shares his life's story (webofstories.com)
131 points by ek on Dec 24, 2011 | 18 comments
15. Lisp is Too Powerful (c2.com)
128 points by gnosis on Dec 24, 2011 | 96 comments
16. GoDaddy is exempt from SOPA (talkingpointsmemo.com)
126 points by kevingadd on Dec 24, 2011 | 27 comments
17. Law Firms Removing Their Name From SOPA Supporters' List (techdirt.com)
124 points by mjfern on Dec 24, 2011 | 8 comments
18. Companies supporting SOPA: their web address, Twitter, contact email and phone (docs.google.com)
115 points by gasull on Dec 24, 2011 | 22 comments
19. The Myth of Japan's lost Decade (theatlantic.com)
99 points by tim_sw on Dec 24, 2011 | 78 comments
20. My 3 hour weekend project: Fix My Movie Subtitles (fixmysubs.com)
91 points by superasn on Dec 24, 2011 | 41 comments
21. Ask HN: Where do HN people hangout online?
89 points by alpb on Dec 24, 2011 | 27 comments
22. Backbone patterns (ricostacruz.com)
89 points by kjventura on Dec 24, 2011 | 9 comments
23. Thinking Forth (sourceforge.net)
81 points by aycangulez on Dec 24, 2011 | 21 comments
24. The Xinjiang Procedure (weeklystandard.com)
78 points by revorad on Dec 24, 2011 | 39 comments
25. 2 Days Loss From Transfers Out Of Godaddy.com: 37,000 (thedomains.com)
76 points by terrellm on Dec 24, 2011 | 29 comments
26. Tell HN: I'll donate 4 hrs tomorrow to a charitable project, continue in 2012 (natanyellin.com)
73 points by nyellin on Dec 24, 2011 | 30 comments
27. Eric Schmidt: We Don't Talk About Occupy Wall Street In The Valley (sfgate.com)
69 points by evo_9 on Dec 24, 2011 | 56 comments
28. Elevator algorithms (vedantmisra.com)
59 points by vedant on Dec 24, 2011 | 12 comments
29. ISO updates C standard (h-online.com)
57 points by Mitt on Dec 24, 2011 | 4 comments
30. Jacob Goldman, Xerox Lab Founder, Dies (mashable.com)
51 points by iamandrus on Dec 24, 2011 | 4 comments

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