Hacker News on 17 December 2011

• Google: Let it snow
• I'm turning 30 and I've produced no amazing art.
• SOPA vote is now December 21
• History of version control - 10 astonishments
• Tips for Remote Unix Work (SSH, screen, and VNC)
• Nerds and Male Privilege
• Notch live coding for Ludum dare 22
• POSIX close(2) is broken
• The Orbit of the Moon around the Sun is Convex
• Show HN: My Zappos/Twilio hackathon entry