Hacker News on 17 October 2012

• Hacker News Data Analysis
• Amazon founder Jeff Bezos calls for governments to end patent wars
• Things I wish I knew about MongoDB a year ago
• The Pirate Bay in the cloud
• Google throws open doors to its top-secret data center
• Meteor releases authentication, accounts system, and new screencast
• Google's data centers are guarded by stormtroopers
• Making Yourself a CEO
• EC2 I/O
• International Obfuscated C Code Contest Winners