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1.
Poll: What's Your Favorite Programming Language?
2423 points by GreekOphion on March 23, 2012 | 570 comments
2.
Codename: Obtvse (natewienert.com)
889 points by nwienert on March 23, 2012 | 355 comments
3.
Frustro: The Impossible Typeface (jeanniejeannie.com)
556 points by michaelkscott on March 23, 2012 | 53 comments
4.
Show HN: A Way To Hack HN's Karma
472 points by GreekOphion on March 23, 2012 | 33 comments
5.
Django 1.4 final released (djangoproject.com)
359 points by pythonist on March 23, 2012 | 58 comments
6.
MIT discovers the location of memories: Individual neurons (extremetech.com)
341 points by mrsebastian on March 23, 2012 | 120 comments
7.
Facebook: Legal action against employers asking for your password (zdnet.com)
325 points by Slimy on March 23, 2012 | 144 comments
8.
Why I quit medicine (gautams.posterous.com)
296 points by gautamsivakumar on March 23, 2012 | 108 comments
9.
agentzh's Nginx Tutorials (agentzh.org)
255 points by freestyler on March 23, 2012 | 22 comments
10.
Electric Potential Pong (html5/processing.js) (dllu.net)
188 points by dllu on March 23, 2012 | 17 comments
11.
ZeroVM: lightweight containers based on Google Native Client (zerovm.org)
185 points by timf on March 23, 2012 | 75 comments
12.
Show HN: KytePhone turns any Android into a kids-friendly phone (kytephone.com)
166 points by martythemaniak on March 23, 2012 | 69 comments
13.
SIM Cards Must Die (ilyabirman.net)
148 points by adeelk on March 23, 2012 | 138 comments
14.
Nvidia deeply unhappy with TSMC, claims 22nm essentially worthless (extremetech.com)
149 points by evo_9 on March 23, 2012 | 76 comments
15.
Show HN: Q&A for HN users (askolo.com)
142 points by shazad on March 23, 2012 | 72 comments
16.
Cache Them If You Can (stevesouders.com)
136 points by enobrev on March 23, 2012 | 15 comments
17.
Facebook will take action to protect the privacy and security of their users (facebook.com)
130 points by ale55andro on March 23, 2012 | 31 comments
18.
Free MIT Online Class teaches CS fundamentals using Python (ocw.mit.edu)
132 points by bluemoon on March 23, 2012 | 15 comments
19.
You used Python for what? (speakerdeck.com)
125 points by theorique on March 23, 2012 | 32 comments
20.
Start-ups: Understand what you mean when you say "market" (intercom.io)
121 points by eoghan on March 23, 2012 | 9 comments
21.
Optimizing Solr (Or How To 7x Your Search Speed) (carsabi.com)
116 points by raccoonone on March 23, 2012 | 32 comments
22.
Why was Tanenbaum wrong in the Tanenbaum-Torvalds debates? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
112 points by nkurz on March 23, 2012 | 54 comments
23.
Python internals: how callables work (thegreenplace.net)
110 points by wglb on March 23, 2012 | 2 comments
24.
"Keep Calm and Carry On": The Story of the Iconic World War II Poster (openculture.com)
108 points by gruseom on March 23, 2012 | 28 comments
25.
Create 2D games in Lua and LÖVE. (love2d.org)
101 points by therockhead on March 23, 2012 | 18 comments
26.
Self-contained, Internet-less Wikipedia machine. (thewikireader.com)
98 points by asciilifeform on March 23, 2012 | 69 comments
27.
The Essence of Blogging, A UI Experiment Inspired by Svbtle (staydecent.ca)
89 points by cickpass_broken on March 23, 2012 | 22 comments
28.
Scientific Linux, the Great Distro With the Wrong Name (linux.com)
85 points by taylorbuley on March 23, 2012 | 34 comments
29.
Help me Hack the Lottery or, the worst $90 investment ever (ssikes.com)
78 points by stephensikes on March 23, 2012 | 56 comments
30.
Notes from UPenn's Forum on Brogramming and Sexism in Computer Science (tessrinearson.com)
82 points by tessr on March 23, 2012 | 92 comments

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