Hacker News on 17 July 2009

• Amazon deletes purchased copies of 1984 from Kindle
• Why I won't be at my high school reunion
• Serious doubts about the App Store
• When I died
• Please avoid introducing classic flamewar topics
• Companies Don't Get Killed by Competition, They Commit Suicide
• Software Engineering: An idea whose time has come and gone?
• Dark Flash Photography - UV/IR Flash Instead of Visible Light
• IE6 Must Die (along with 7 and 8)
• Clever PNG Optimization Techniques