Hacker News on 18 August 2009

• Learn You Some Erlang For Great Good
• On those "Entitled" Twenty-Somethings
• Lessons I Learned Earning $119,725.45 from Amazon Associates Program
• It's official: NASA is a jobs program.
• The Whore of Mensa
• A bestiary of algorithmic trading strategies
• Nassim Taleb (Black Swan) open letter to David Cameron
• Call for a Better Web
• The iPhone is Not Easy to Use: A New Direction for User Experience Design
• Why I hate programming competitions