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1.
US Appeals Court: Forced Decryption Is Self-Incrimination (volokh.com)
518 points by zach on Feb 24, 2012 | 113 comments
2.
“What’s the waiter doing with the computer screen?” (javlaskitsystem.se)
452 points by wilhelm on Feb 24, 2012 | 89 comments
3.
Should All Web Traffic Be Encrypted? (codinghorror.com)
354 points by hartleybrody on Feb 24, 2012 | 128 comments
4.
A Senseless Conversation (sites.google.com)
309 points by nyellin on Feb 24, 2012 | 98 comments
5.
Woz on Creativity: Work Alone (brainpickings.org)
249 points by bootload on Feb 24, 2012 | 50 comments
6.
Tesla responds to "bricking" issue (teslamotors.com)
230 points by sephlietz on Feb 24, 2012 | 240 comments
7.
The Sun is Setting on Rails-style MVC Frameworks (caines.ca)
222 points by jamesjyu on Feb 24, 2012 | 131 comments
8.
Microsoft needs Wizards: A 1984 Microsoft job posting (groups.google.com)
207 points by scommab on Feb 24, 2012 | 92 comments
9.
Went Off The Rails: Why I'm Rebuilding Archaeopteryx In CoffeeScript (gilesbowkett.blogspot.in)
209 points by mnazim on Feb 24, 2012 | 138 comments
10.
Redis 2.6 is near (antirez.com)
172 points by thibaut_barrere on Feb 24, 2012 | 52 comments
11.
Apple Acquires Chomp; App Store Search And Discovery To Be Completely Revamped (techcrunch.com)
168 points by rkudeshi on Feb 24, 2012 | 41 comments
12.
Don’t lie to me, Argentina. Imagine a world without statistics (economist.com)
155 points by wslh on Feb 24, 2012 | 80 comments
13.
PHP: v8.js (php.net)
143 points by barredo on Feb 24, 2012 | 41 comments
14.
Headphones for Hackers (priceonomics.com)
144 points by omarish on Feb 24, 2012 | 181 comments
15.
Why Trigger.io doesn’t use PhoneGap – 5x faster native bridge (trigger.io)
136 points by amirnathoo on Feb 24, 2012 | 62 comments
16.
The desks of 37signals (37signals.com)
126 points by wlll on Feb 24, 2012 | 76 comments
17.
How Wired Published Its GitHub Story on GitHub (wired.com)
119 points by llambda on Feb 24, 2012 | 12 comments
18.
IE6 is still trolling developers (coderwall.com)
113 points by bitsweet on Feb 24, 2012 | 21 comments
19.
Forget $3B In Revenue: Things "Don't Look Good" For Facebook (readwriteweb.com)
105 points by YetAnotherAlias on Feb 24, 2012 | 78 comments
20.
NSA Interception Infographic (aclu.org)
100 points by Atlas on Feb 24, 2012 | 24 comments
21.
Giles Bowkett summons monsters (raganwald.posterous.com)
101 points by ColinWright on Feb 24, 2012 | 17 comments
22.
VIM Modes Transition Diagram (stevelosh.com)
97 points by platz on Feb 24, 2012 | 36 comments
23.
Every Mobile Social App Site, Ever (visualidiot.com)
95 points by dwynings on Feb 24, 2012 | 11 comments
24.
Food Rules for Startups: Eight Delicious Ways to Build a Better Company (thumbtack.com)
94 points by midas on Feb 24, 2012 | 30 comments
25.
Facebook Shakes Hardware World With Own Storage Gear (wired.com)
82 points by kevin_morrill on Feb 24, 2012 | 24 comments
26.
Microsoft kills Zune, Windows Live brands; Live ID renamed to Microsoft Account (theverge.com)
81 points by Suraj-Sun on Feb 24, 2012 | 79 comments
27.
Mozilla partners up with LG to combat Apple and Google with its own device (extremetech.com)
81 points by ukdm on Feb 24, 2012 | 57 comments
28.
Reddit Writes A Law: First Draft Of The Free Internet Act Emerges (docs.google.com)
77 points by esalazar on Feb 24, 2012 | 25 comments
29.
Judge awards iPhone user $850 in throttling case (yahoo.com)
72 points by pwg on Feb 24, 2012 | 43 comments
30.
Your favourite programming language is not good enough (haard.se)
72 points by pors on Feb 24, 2012 | 86 comments

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