Hacker News on 12 July 2010

• World War II was totally unrealistic
• HTC 1
• My experience as the first employee of a Y Combinator startup
• Out Of Nowhere, The iPad Has A Real Competitor
• App Inventor for Android - Android Software Development for Everyone
• No, that is not a competitive advantage
• Nuke’em Till They Glow – Quitting My First Job
• Man claims to own 84% stake in Facebook - judge grants TRO in his favor
• In defence of SQL
• Higher-Order Perl is available for free as a PDF