Hacker News on 20 February 2012

• Twitter to move away from Hashbangs
• From the IE Team: Google Bypassing User Privacy Settings
• Splash screens == sloth
• How to Acquire a Domain Name (That Someone Already Owns)
• Computing 10,000x More Efficiently (slides)
• Scamming the scammers – catching the virus call centre scammers red-handed
• Why I Still Use Emacs
• Amon - server monitoring, simplified logging and error tracking for web apps
• Dead for 32,000 Years, an Arctic Plant Is Revived
• The shutdown of library.nu