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Stories from February 7, 2011
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1. "You've angered the hive" (arstechnica.com)
521 points by acconrad on Feb 7, 2011 | 214 comments
2. Isotope - An exquisite jQuery plugin for magical layouts (metafizzy.co)
459 points by bkudria on Feb 7, 2011 | 58 comments
3. The unfortunate math behind consulting companies (asmartbear.com)
259 points by thomas11 on Feb 7, 2011 | 125 comments
4. Airplane Mode (minimalmac.com)
249 points by flapjack on Feb 7, 2011 | 68 comments
5. AOL buys Huffington Post for $315mm in cash (allthingsd.com)
224 points by akharris on Feb 7, 2011 | 89 comments
6. Brutal New York - 1965/95 (skyscrapercity.com)
215 points by px on Feb 7, 2011 | 74 comments
7. Treesaver.js - JavaScript library for creating magazine style layouts (treesaverjs.com)
197 points by macco on Feb 7, 2011 | 39 comments
8. The Google I/O freebie I'm hoping for: Nothing (justinsb.posterous.com)
193 points by justinsb on Feb 7, 2011 | 55 comments
9. When Should I Visit? - A 24 hour hack I made, what do you think? (iamdanw.com)
188 points by danw on Feb 7, 2011 | 59 comments
10. Firefox 4, 5, 6 and 7 to be released before the end of 2011 (switched.com)
188 points by rkwz on Feb 7, 2011 | 112 comments
11. How My School and District Failed its Students (anurbanteacherseducation.com)
168 points by thisisnotmyname on Feb 7, 2011 | 124 comments
12. Android Patterns (androidpatterns.com)
147 points by mcgin on Feb 7, 2011 | 42 comments
13. Against UI Chrome (not the browser) (3quarksdaily.com)
124 points by zdw on Feb 7, 2011 | 60 comments
14. Eric Schmidt’s "5 Exabytes" Quote is a Load of Crap (rjmetrics.com)
112 points by robertjmoore on Feb 7, 2011 | 43 comments
15. Andrew Warner is out of the hospital (mixergy.com)
103 points by anthonycerra on Feb 7, 2011 | 14 comments
16. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (hn-books.com)
102 points by DanielBMarkham on Feb 7, 2011 | 77 comments
17. Finally: Facebook Co-Founder Opens the Curtain on Two-Year Old Asana (techcrunch.com)
102 points by atularora on Feb 7, 2011 | 56 comments
18. FareBot: Read data from public transit cards w/ your NFC-equipped Android phone (codebutler.com)
102 points by EricButler on Feb 7, 2011 | 17 comments
19. CSS Code Snippets To Make You A Better Coder (designyourway.net)
99 points by bogdans on Feb 7, 2011 | 20 comments
20. Clojure on Google App Engine (github.com/gcv)
95 points by unignorant on Feb 7, 2011 | 23 comments
21. "Erase and rewind": Thoughts on the BBC's plans to delete 172 websites (adactio.com)
94 points by spxdcz on Feb 7, 2011 | 49 comments
22. Meat-Eating Furniture (npr.org)
93 points by iamwil on Feb 7, 2011 | 36 comments
23. Reject the PATRIOT Act Sneak Attack (eff.org)
85 points by zoowar on Feb 7, 2011 | 5 comments
24. Why you don't have any Gingerbread (ncsu.edu)
73 points by pdx on Feb 7, 2011 | 19 comments
25. Harjeet Taggar: Start Fund is bad news for bad investors (thenextweb.com)
69 points by jedwhite on Feb 7, 2011 | 6 comments
26. Lean Startup 101 by Eric Ries: How to Build a Better Startup (socrated.com)
69 points by yoseph on Feb 7, 2011 | 4 comments
27. First-ever images of the entire Sun (nasa.gov)
70 points by geuis on Feb 7, 2011 | 22 comments
28. Motorola XOOM priced at $800 (engadget.com)
66 points by srik1234 on Feb 7, 2011 | 89 comments
29. I Believe in the Middle Click (horia.me)
66 points by hdragomir on Feb 7, 2011 | 22 comments
30. Ship Firefox 4, 5, 6 and 7 in the 2011 calendar year (wiki.mozilla.org)
67 points by steipete on Feb 7, 2011 | 17 comments

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