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Stories from September 8, 2009
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1. Tell HN: Check out HNTrends.com (hntrends.com)
126 points by matt1 on Sept 8, 2009 | 55 comments
2. Cursive handwriting considered harmful; bring back italic (nytimes.com)
116 points by sethg on Sept 8, 2009 | 60 comments
3. Before Apple introduced the iPhone (counternotions.com)
113 points by unalone on Sept 8, 2009 | 64 comments
4. Bertrand Russell, "On Sales Resistance" (umich.edu)
87 points by cousin_it on Sept 8, 2009 | 65 comments
5. Confessions of a car salesman (edmunds.com)
86 points by mrkurt on Sept 8, 2009 | 13 comments
6. Cappuccino Turns One (cappuccino.org)
84 points by boucher on Sept 8, 2009 | 48 comments
7. Ask HN: Best Unix Tricks?
83 points by scottjackson on Sept 8, 2009 | 103 comments
8. "Anonymized" data really isn't—and here's why not (arstechnica.com)
79 points by timwiseman on Sept 8, 2009 | 14 comments
9. If architects had to work like software developers (monochrome.co.uk)
78 points by johns on Sept 8, 2009 | 27 comments
10. I was an Ambassador and Taken Hostage by Militants (whattofix.com)
77 points by DanielBMarkham on Sept 8, 2009 | 18 comments
11. Before you start learning Lisp... (abhishek.geek.nz)
76 points by fogus on Sept 8, 2009 | 27 comments
12. Why we moved away from “the cloud” to a “real” server (boxedice.com)
72 points by dmytton on Sept 8, 2009 | 43 comments
13. YikeBike (yikebike.com)
60 points by vnuk on Sept 8, 2009 | 59 comments
14. The Aesthetics of Web Apps in 6 Questions (readwriteweb.com)
56 points by mgcreed on Sept 8, 2009 | 3 comments
15. Xkcd book tour announced - meet Randall Sept 22nd at Y Combinator (breadpig.com)
52 points by kn0thing on Sept 8, 2009 | 28 comments
16. Your People (randsinrepose.com)
50 points by jseliger on Sept 8, 2009 | 1 comment
17. Java vs C performance, from Cliff Click of Azul (azulsystems.com)
47 points by bensummers on Sept 8, 2009 | 43 comments
18. Ruby Tricks (rubyinside.com)
47 points by vijaydev on Sept 8, 2009 | 19 comments
19. More things that don't make sense (newscientist.com)
42 points by thinkzig on Sept 8, 2009 | 16 comments
20. Why I think Apple's Launching a Record Label (dbreunig.tumblr.com)
41 points by dbreunig on Sept 8, 2009 | 33 comments
21. The Snickers Trick (jsomers.net)
40 points by jsomers on Sept 8, 2009 | 7 comments
22. Ask HN: Review my start-up: Customized Graphics (customizedgraphics.com)
37 points by jbenz on Sept 8, 2009 | 39 comments
23. China alarmed by US money printing (telegraph.co.uk)
35 points by chaostheory on Sept 8, 2009 | 25 comments
24. Gaussian vs. Mandelbrotian: The Great Intellectual Fraud (books.google.com)
34 points by zzzmarcus on Sept 8, 2009 | 23 comments
25. Appirater; helping iPhone app developers get balanced reviews (arashpayan.com)
33 points by sh1mmer on Sept 8, 2009 | 21 comments
26. Ask HN: How do you wake up?
32 points by castis on Sept 8, 2009 | 68 comments
27. WordPress Just Made Millions of Blogs Real-Time With RSSCloud (readwriteweb.com)
32 points by adamhowell on Sept 8, 2009 | 16 comments
28. The Simple, Secret iPhone Tethering Fix (fastcompany.com)
31 points by auferstehung on Sept 8, 2009 | 7 comments
29. Developing a Process for Visualizing the Insanity (30dayflight.com)
31 points by lsternlicht on Sept 8, 2009 | 34 comments
30. After the Deadline Acquired by Auttomatic (centernetworks.com)
30 points by moses1400 on Sept 8, 2009 | 8 comments

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