Hacker News on 9 July 2011

• 30kloc and $0 revenue. Lessons from my failed startup (& code release)
• Three Little Circles
• EFF: forced disclosure of encryption password violates 5th Amendment
• Python and the Principle of Least Astonishment
• "Yes, but what are your credentials, Mr Stross?"
• Rule of Consulting: You can’t stop people from sticking beans up their nose
• Why shuttle Atlantis will not be left attached to the ISS
• China: High GDP, 64 million empty apartments.
• Stanford's CS 101 course uses Javascript
• Steve Jobs isn’t our Dad