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1.		Tupac image performs at Coachella [video] (thenextweb.com)
		336 points by michaelrlitt on April 16, 2012 \| 91 comments
2.		From idea to replacing full-time salary in 4 months (reddit.com)
		331 points by instakill on April 16, 2012 \| 173 comments
3.		Getting around the London 2012 branding police (jgc.org)
		227 points by billpg on April 16, 2012 \| 129 comments
4.		What it takes to build great machine learning products (oreilly.com)
		212 points by yarapavan on April 16, 2012 \| 47 comments
5.		Why it's OK to leave a tech job at 5 p.m. (cnn.com)
		191 points by edw519 on April 16, 2012 \| 181 comments
6.		Google Drive detailed: 5 GB of free space, launching next week (thenextweb.com)
		183 points by Braasch on April 16, 2012 \| 179 comments
7.		SpaceX's Dragon ship set for station visit (bbc.co.uk)
		179 points by PaulMcCartney on April 16, 2012 \| 57 comments
8.		Learn to read the source, Luke (codinghorror.com)
		170 points by mgrouchy on April 16, 2012 \| 78 comments
9.		Of parser-fetishists and semi-colons (christianheilmann.com)
		153 points by Isofarro on April 16, 2012 \| 121 comments
10.		Is There a Y Combinator Valuation Bubble or Not? (launch.co)
		140 points by fraXis on April 16, 2012 \| 68 comments
11.		Rickshaw: A JS interactive charting library based on D3 (shutterstock.com)
		135 points by idan on April 16, 2012 \| 22 comments
12.		CryEngine 3 gives us a glimpse at the future of gaming [video] (bgr.com)
		128 points by zacharye on April 16, 2012 \| 97 comments
13.		Using Non-Newtonian Fluids to Fill Potholes (news.sciencemag.org)
		121 points by dclaysmith on April 16, 2012 \| 30 comments
14.		YC Facelift: Pebble (kyrobeshay.com)
		116 points by mahipal on April 16, 2012 \| 46 comments
15.		Show HN: Help me launch a weekly HN podcast (hnpod.com)
		105 points by AlexMuir on April 16, 2012 \| 32 comments
16.		Nearing Bankruptcy, Fruugo Burned Through €40 Million to Generate €100K (arcticstartup.com)
		95 points by vilpponen on April 16, 2012 \| 54 comments
17.		Wkhtmltopdf, shell utility to convert html to pdf using webkit rendering engine (code.google.com)
		92 points by tilt on April 16, 2012 \| 39 comments
18.		Russ Cox puts images into QR codes. Here's how (plus.google.com)
		88 points by gghh on April 16, 2012 \| 12 comments
19.		Sergey Brin: Facebook and Apple a threat to Internet freedom (cnet.com)
		88 points by gamebit07 on April 16, 2012 \| 104 comments
20.		Tell HN: YC Application Responses Are Out
		82 points by fearless on April 16, 2012 \| 104 comments
21.		Gamifying Algebra (terrytao.wordpress.com)
		82 points by robinhouston on April 16, 2012 \| 22 comments
22.		Interviews with Lisp Hackers: Pascal Costanza (lisp-univ-etc.blogspot.com)
		81 points by fogus on April 16, 2012 \| 15 comments
23.		Code Club - after-school code club initiative goes live (codeclub.org.uk)
		77 points by CodeClub on April 16, 2012 \| 24 comments
24.		Mavericks Invent Future Internet Where Cisco Is Meaningless (wired.com)
		77 points by nikunjk on April 16, 2012 \| 32 comments
25.		Can you build a startup on .Net? (rlacovara.blogspot.com)
		79 points by rudyl on April 16, 2012 \| 110 comments
26.		Parents: Read the damn box (extremetech.com)
		71 points by evo_9 on April 16, 2012 \| 68 comments
27.		Ask HN: Rejected from YC? Who are you?
		68 points by dmvaldman on April 16, 2012 \| 100 comments
28.		Compare JS MVC frameworks implementing the same site: TodoMVC (addyosmani.github.com)
		67 points by neilk on April 16, 2012 \| 21 comments
29.		Amazon's knock-off problem (35 Shades of Grey, anyone?) (cnn.com)
		59 points by iProject on April 16, 2012 \| 51 comments
30.		IOS Tutorial: Creating a chat room using Parse.com (attila.tumblr.com)
		59 points by tikhon on April 16, 2012 \| 6 comments
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