Hacker News on 16 December 2011

• In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011
• Dear Congress, It's No Longer OK To Not Know How The Internet Works
• Famous Last Words by Bosses I've Had
• How to stop SOPA: Don't build it.
• How Super Mario Bros. 3 was made
• Design is Horseshit
• An Open Letter From Internet Engineers to the U.S. Congress
• In case SOPA passes: IP addresses of popular websites
• SOPA Hearings Delayed, 140,000 Americans watched the hearings
• Focus on building 10x teams, not on hiring 10x developers