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1.
UsesThis: Rob Pike (usesthis.com)
411 points by mace on Oct 24, 2012 | 184 comments
2.
The most dangerous code in the world (stanford.edu)
406 points by gmcabrita on Oct 24, 2012 | 130 comments
3.
My experience with WPEngine (chester.id.au)
373 points by lasonrisa on Oct 24, 2012 | 240 comments
4.
The island where people forget to die (nytimes.com)
332 points by adam on Oct 24, 2012 | 150 comments
5.
How I automated the boring parts of life (stevecorona.com)
294 points by mmahemoff on Oct 24, 2012 | 210 comments
6.
Facebook, I want my friends back (dangerousminds.net)
279 points by vospeweb on Oct 24, 2012 | 186 comments
7.
Open Source ARM userland (raspberrypi.org)
219 points by hermanhermitage on Oct 24, 2012 | 58 comments
8.
Ruby 2.0.0 feature freeze (nagaokaut.ac.jp)
213 points by ujeezy on Oct 24, 2012 | 33 comments
9.
AnandTech: Microsoft Surface Review (anandtech.com)
197 points by barista on Oct 24, 2012 | 103 comments
10.
Using python and k-means to find dominant colors in images (charlesleifer.com)
189 points by _pgmf on Oct 24, 2012 | 31 comments
11.
US Territorial Expansion: 200 years mapped with d3/HTML5 (michaelporath.com)
149 points by enjalot on Oct 24, 2012 | 68 comments
12.
Arduino-based, urban aquaponics in Oakland (faircompanies.com)
143 points by bane on Oct 24, 2012 | 44 comments
13.
How to get to YC interview - Insider's Guide to YC W13 Application (acunote.com)
121 points by gleb on Oct 24, 2012 | 31 comments
14.
Kim Dotcom (kim.com)
101 points by _ikke_ on Oct 24, 2012 | 86 comments
15.
Square Arrives in Canada (squareup.com)
101 points by joshma on Oct 24, 2012 | 85 comments
16.
Wired's Review of the Microsoft Surface (wired.com)
96 points by colinplamondon on Oct 24, 2012 | 56 comments
17.
How we got a Y Combinator interview but blew it (keacher.com)
97 points by teuobk on Oct 24, 2012 | 58 comments
18.
Show HN: Taurus.io - Create a product tour for your web app in 15 minutes (taurus.io)
87 points by ebzlo on Oct 24, 2012 | 55 comments
19.
FBI releases documents that confirm they proactively spy on anarchists (rt.com)
83 points by tjaerv on Oct 24, 2012 | 77 comments
20.
How fast is apple.com? (zoompf.com)
81 points by leak on Oct 24, 2012 | 71 comments
21.
Do you want to be programming at 50? (pindancing.blogspot.com)
79 points by chl on Oct 24, 2012 | 108 comments
22.
Show HN: Weekend project, D3.js Globe of Recent Earthquakes (boydgreenfield.com)
79 points by boyd on Oct 24, 2012 | 29 comments
23.
Create your own XKCD-style Graphs (imkevinxu.com)
76 points by obilgic on Oct 24, 2012 | 19 comments
24.
The 5$ SaaS (heroku.com)
80 points by wzhack on Oct 24, 2012 | 37 comments
25.
The Biggest Problem in App Discovery (gaborcselle.com)
74 points by gaborcselle on Oct 24, 2012 | 32 comments
26.
The Sorry State of C++ Portability (jeffwofford.com)
72 points by pertinhower on Oct 24, 2012 | 100 comments
27.
Metamarkets Open Sources Druid, A Real-Time Analytics Data Store (metamarkets.com)
71 points by brianm on Oct 24, 2012 | 12 comments
28.
Pi Crust: Connect things to your Rasperry Pi (picru.st)
68 points by joewalnes on Oct 24, 2012 | 15 comments
29.
Why we buy into ideas: how to convince others of our thoughts (bufferapp.com)
61 points by sunils34 on Oct 24, 2012 | 11 comments
30.
Star Wars 3D Scrolling Text in CSS3 (sitepoint.com)
61 points by ceeb on Oct 24, 2012 | 17 comments

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