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1.
xkcd: Instagram (xkcd.com)
332 points by jmedwards on Dec 21, 2012 | 124 comments
2.
Verizon Is Blocking Google Wallet Anti-Competitively (dslreports.com)
261 points by mtgx on Dec 21, 2012 | 82 comments
3.
A $5 Lamp Powered Solely by Gravity (enpundit.com)
253 points by TannerLD on Dec 21, 2012 | 88 comments
4.
IV: Don't Mind Our 2000 Shell Companies, That's Totally Normal (techdirt.com)
245 points by mtgx on Dec 21, 2012 | 78 comments
5.
Patio11 Wrote A Book On Conversion Optimization For Software Companies (kalzumeus.com)
231 points by edw519 on Dec 21, 2012 | 93 comments
6.
NASAs Cassini spacecraft has delivered a glorious view of Saturn... (nasa.gov)
221 points by jug6ernaut on Dec 21, 2012 | 33 comments
7.
China listening in on Skype - Microsoft assumes you approve (greatfire.org)
199 points by owltoucan on Dec 21, 2012 | 97 comments
8.
Rust 0.5 released (mail.mozilla.org)
171 points by graue on Dec 21, 2012 | 52 comments
9.
“How Do TSA Employees Feel About Working For a Despised Agency?” (takingsenseaway.wordpress.com)
147 points by raju on Dec 21, 2012 | 91 comments
10.
Learn Linux The Hard Way (β version) (nixsrv.com)
145 points by 0x1997 on Dec 21, 2012 | 78 comments
11.
LLVM and Clang 3.2 released (llvm.org)
140 points by japaget on Dec 21, 2012 | 57 comments
12.
D3 3.0 released (github.com/mbostock)
138 points by mbostock on Dec 21, 2012 | 14 comments
13.
Improved User Profiles (blog.bitbucket.org)
117 points by gilrain on Dec 21, 2012 | 43 comments
14.
The End of x86? An Update (fernstrategy.com)
104 points by jhund on Dec 21, 2012 | 90 comments
15.
Merry Doomsday HN: All of my YC Facelifts are free to download and use (kyrobeshay.com)
98 points by kyro on Dec 21, 2012 | 31 comments
16.
Show HN: Servus for Mac and Dropbox (servus.io)
95 points by czottmann on Dec 21, 2012 | 38 comments
17.
Show HN: A Smart Name Brainstorming And Domain Search Engine (namemesh.com)
94 points by mohit_agg on Dec 21, 2012 | 62 comments
18.
YouTube strips Universal and Sony of 2 billion fake views (dailydot.com)
93 points by sexyalterego on Dec 21, 2012 | 24 comments
19.
Chrome 25 to disable silent extension installation actively and retroactively (thenextweb.com)
90 points by Pr0 on Dec 21, 2012 | 26 comments
20.
North Korea’s First Computer Game: Pyongyang Racer (techinasia.com)
86 points by danielhitome on Dec 21, 2012 | 57 comments
21.
Google Designing 'X Phone' to Rival Apple, Samsung (wsj.com)
83 points by Pr0 on Dec 21, 2012 | 86 comments
22.
Art.sy Open Source (artsy.github.com)
82 points by zende on Dec 21, 2012 | 21 comments
23.
AWS Data Pipeline (amazon.com)
78 points by ing33k on Dec 21, 2012 | 25 comments
24.
Apple lifts block on combo 30-pin+Lightning charging accessories (arstechnica.com)
75 points by iProject on Dec 21, 2012 | 30 comments
25.
Node.js error handling (snmaynard.com)
78 points by beastmcbeast on Dec 21, 2012 | 23 comments
26.
Bitcoin Core Development Status Report #2 (bitcoinfoundation.org)
69 points by bdr on Dec 21, 2012 | 13 comments
27.
New Official Facebook Poke iOS Application (itunes.apple.com)
67 points by remi on Dec 21, 2012 | 58 comments
28.
Raspberry Pi Used to Replace 30-Foot GSM Base Station and Create Mobile Network (techcrunch.com)
59 points by iProject on Dec 21, 2012 | 20 comments
29.
Seven Codes You'll Never Ever Break (wired.com)
55 points by cyphersanctus on Dec 21, 2012 | 45 comments
30.
Mozilla brings back 64-bit builds of Firefox for Windows (groups.google.com)
50 points by cpeterso on Dec 21, 2012 | 49 comments

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