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1.		Jotform domain seized by US due to user generated content (jotform.net)
		605 points by Maxious on Feb 16, 2012 \| 236 comments
2.		Apple announces Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (apple.com)
		465 points by cstuder on Feb 16, 2012 \| 357 comments
3.		Youporn.com is now a 100% Redis Site (groups.google.com)
		456 points by potomak on Feb 16, 2012 \| 118 comments
4.		All Web Developers Should Stop Doing This Immediately (technologyreview.com)
		435 points by rberger on Feb 16, 2012 \| 123 comments
5.		Mountain Lion: John Gruber's personal briefing (daringfireball.net)
		419 points by MaxGabriel on Feb 16, 2012 \| 302 comments
6.		Between a rock and a hard place – our decision to abandon the Mac App Store (atlassian.com)
		372 points by jespern on Feb 16, 2012 \| 154 comments
7.		* { box-sizing: border-box } FTW (paulirish.com)
		348 points by tambourine_man on Feb 16, 2012 \| 85 comments
8.		Iranian Web Programmer’s Death Sentence to Be Carried Out Any Moment (freejafarpanahi.wordpress.com)
		273 points by pooriaazimi on Feb 16, 2012 \| 120 comments
9.		Nevada approves regulations for self-driving cars (physorg.com)
		258 points by dantheman on Feb 16, 2012 \| 133 comments
10.		Duck Duck Go Passed 1mm Searches Per Day (avc.com)
		192 points by pors on Feb 16, 2012 \| 91 comments
11.		Basecamp Next: UI Preview (37signals.com)
		159 points by fbuilesv on Feb 16, 2012 \| 81 comments
12.		Backbone vs Ember (smus.com)
		147 points by borismus on Feb 16, 2012 \| 40 comments
13.		Django 1.4 Beta 1 Release (djangoproject.com)
		146 points by googletron on Feb 16, 2012 \| 30 comments
14.		YSlow is now open source (github.com/marcelduran)
		138 points by aritraghosh007 on Feb 16, 2012 \| 14 comments
15.		Takedowns run amok? The strange Secret Service/GoDaddy assault on JotForm (arstechnica.com)
		138 points by evo_9 on Feb 16, 2012 \| 42 comments
16.		The jQuery Slider Plugin with Infinite Style (sequencejs.com)
		125 points by earlyriser on Feb 16, 2012 \| 26 comments
17.		About Gatekeeper (panic.com)
		124 points by ssclafani on Feb 16, 2012 \| 62 comments
18.		Don't fall in love with your technology (dadgum.com)
		123 points by angrycoder on Feb 16, 2012 \| 55 comments
19.		Sleepyti.me (sleepyti.me)
		122 points by michaelkscott on Feb 16, 2012 \| 40 comments
20.		Show HN: Photo Picker+, New Library Improves Native Photo Picker (iOS+Android) (picture.io)
		121 points by ranvir on Feb 16, 2012 \| 33 comments
21.		Look for opportunities rather than ideas (swombat.com)
		111 points by pron on Feb 16, 2012 \| 14 comments
22.		Gatekeeper's Dialog (dcurt.is)
		104 points by Xuzz on Feb 16, 2012 \| 88 comments
23.		UK Police: download a file, go to jail for 10 years and pay an "unlimited" fine (arstechnica.com)
		99 points by evo_9 on Feb 16, 2012 \| 40 comments
24.		Nothing in Android makes sense except in the light of its original vision (dcurt.is)
		98 points by siglesias on Feb 16, 2012 \| 58 comments
25.		All About Circuits (allaboutcircuits.com)
		93 points by epenn on Feb 16, 2012 \| 25 comments
26.		Microsoft's 2003 patent application for the "Is Not" operator (uspto.gov)
		92 points by grellas on Feb 16, 2012 \| 51 comments
27.		How Companies Learn Your Secrets (nytimes.com)
		93 points by 127001brewer on Feb 16, 2012 \| 7 comments
28.		HTTP Caching Tutorial (mnot.net)
		79 points by flashingpumpkin on Feb 16, 2012 \| 6 comments
29.		Increasing User Engagement in Emails (estromberg.com)
		76 points by estromberg on Feb 16, 2012 \| 20 comments
30.		New Features in Xcode 4.3 (developer.apple.com)
		67 points by alwillis on Feb 16, 2012 \| 36 comments
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