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1.
SSH tricks (might.net)
425 points by joeyespo on Feb 2, 2012 | 68 comments
2.
You're Overthinking It (gomiso.com)
348 points by mpakes on Feb 2, 2012 | 53 comments
3.
Why, oh why, do those nutheads use vi? (viemu.com)
232 points by manuscreationis on Feb 2, 2012 | 220 comments
4.
UK chemist on Elsevier's ban on textmining (cam.ac.uk)
222 points by czam on Feb 2, 2012 | 29 comments
5.
Jobseekers Invited to “Apply Via API” (programmableweb.com)
211 points by apievangelist on Feb 2, 2012 | 108 comments
6.
France convicts Google Maps for unfair competition (google.com)
198 points by seppo0010 on Feb 2, 2012 | 148 comments
7.
Wikipedia's list of lists of lists (wikipedia.org)
195 points by mrsebastian on Feb 2, 2012 | 50 comments
8.
Why I signed ACTA (metinalista.si)
192 points by llambda on Feb 2, 2012 | 48 comments
9.
A Moment of Clarity in the Pursuit of Happiness (jtaby.com)
171 points by jtaby on Feb 2, 2012 | 73 comments
10.
Do you like online privacy? You may be a terrorist (publicintelligence.net)
135 points by bootload on Feb 2, 2012 | 75 comments
11.
Upverter - Hardware design tools for the web (upverter.com)
124 points by potomak on Feb 2, 2012 | 30 comments
12.
VeriSign hit by hackers (reuters.com)
115 points by megamark16 on Feb 2, 2012 | 40 comments
13.
Wayland Preparing For 1.0 Stable Release (phoronix.com)
114 points by tux1968 on Feb 2, 2012 | 25 comments
14.
Google is reporting itself as a malware distributor. (google.com)
112 points by LachlanArthur on Feb 2, 2012 | 40 comments
15.
Hollywood parties with ACTA II reps, public interest groups thrown out (techdirt.com)
110 points by ubasu on Feb 2, 2012
16.
Amazon launches as Junglee in India (junglee.com)
114 points by rjim86 on Feb 2, 2012 | 73 comments
17.
The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 2) (softwarebyrob.com)
99 points by aaronbrethorst on Feb 2, 2012 | 9 comments
18.
Harvard, Princeton Targeted in Asian Discrimination Probe (bloomberg.com)
98 points by leelin on Feb 2, 2012 | 116 comments
19.
Modern Language Wishlist (lispcast.com)
98 points by pchristensen on Feb 2, 2012 | 72 comments
20.
Show HN: My weekend project to learn Javascript - 'Pinterest for Hacker News' (hackerest.com)
95 points by davj on Feb 2, 2012 | 53 comments
21.
Startup failed, giving away free Qwerty Arm7 mobile devices for cost of postage (peek.ly)
92 points by jeffwidman on Feb 2, 2012 | 52 comments
22.
Did Mark Zuckerberg just accidentally leak the new newsfeed design? (sefsar.com)
101 points by youssefs on Feb 2, 2012 | 41 comments
23.
Building Memory-efficient Java Applications (ibm.com)
85 points by markerdmann on Feb 2, 2012 | 15 comments
24.
My Recent Development Stack: OS X Tools (renownedmedia.com)
83 points by tlhunter on Feb 2, 2012 | 65 comments
25.
Minecraft Physics (wired.com)
80 points by th0ma5 on Feb 2, 2012 | 23 comments
26.
Polo Puzzle: What Goes Into a $155 Price Tag? (wsj.com)
78 points by browser411 on Feb 2, 2012 | 37 comments
27.
After Years Of Drilling, Antarctic Lake Will Be Reached (bbc.co.uk)
80 points by Robelius on Feb 2, 2012 | 18 comments
28.
Beyond ACTA: Next secret copyright agreement negotiated this week—in Hollywood (arstechnica.com)
76 points by tux1968 on Feb 2, 2012 | 22 comments
29.
ESR on Facebook (ibiblio.org)
73 points by srl on Feb 2, 2012 | 31 comments
30.
The CSS3 Test (css3test.com)
73 points by gtzi on Feb 2, 2012 | 28 comments

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