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1.		I’m Done Developing for Twitter (restrictionisexpression.com)
		294 points by aaronwhite on June 29, 2012 \| 72 comments
2.		Coinbase (YC S12) seeks to bring Bitcoin to the masses (coinbase.com)
		291 points by barmstrong on June 29, 2012 \| 161 comments
3.		Coding Horror: The PHP Singularity (codinghorror.com)
		274 points by prajjwal on June 29, 2012 \| 327 comments
4.		My boss decided to add a “person to blame” field to every bug report (programmers.stackexchange.com)
		230 points by duopixel on June 29, 2012 \| 129 comments
5.		Building Your First Profitable Startup (layeredthoughts.com)
		187 points by dchuk on June 29, 2012 \| 49 comments
6.		Why Files Exist (filepicker.io)
		183 points by brettcvz on June 29, 2012 \| 90 comments
7.		If malware authors ever learn how to spell we're all screwed (hanselman.com)
		175 points by bdfh42 on June 29, 2012 \| 102 comments
8.		Apple granted preliminary sales ban of Galaxy Nexus (slashgear.com)
		167 points by jtsai256 on June 29, 2012 \| 190 comments
9.		The myth of the serial entrepreneur (swombat.com)
		156 points by xachen on June 29, 2012 \| 51 comments
10.		How SR-71 Blackbird Designers Overcame Canonical Jet Engine Limitations (reddit.com)
		151 points by signa11 on June 29, 2012 \| 54 comments
11.		Python 3 Q&A by a prolific core developer (readthedocs.org)
		145 points by hynek on June 29, 2012 \| 94 comments
12.		Minitel, France's precursor to the Web, to go dark 30/6/12 (arstechnica.com)
		140 points by ra5cal on June 29, 2012 \| 32 comments
13.		Google Chrome already No. 1 among free iOS apps (cnet.com)
		139 points by mtgx on June 29, 2012 \| 94 comments
14.		SwipeGood (YC W11) Is Now Elastic, A Sales-As-A-Service Platform For Startups (techcrunch.com)
		119 points by anemitz on June 29, 2012 \| 36 comments
15.		The "Everyone gets the source code, donations get you binaries" software model (lunduke.com)
		114 points by TroysBucket on June 29, 2012 \| 100 comments
16.		Show HN: Dashku - a real-time dashboard app, built with SocketStream (dashku.com)
		109 points by paulbjensen on June 29, 2012 \| 62 comments
17.		Lazy people innovate (ach.al)
		105 points by aggarwalachal on June 29, 2012 \| 57 comments
18.		Whiteboard Alternative – The Bamboo Board (imulus.com)
		100 points by charliepark on June 29, 2012 \| 48 comments
19.		Pandas (Python data analysis tookit) version 0.8.0 released (pydata.org)
		97 points by wesm on June 29, 2012 \| 16 comments
20.		Someone Stole Sherlock's 300,000 Likes (spottedsun.com)
		92 points by veb on June 29, 2012 \| 53 comments
21.		How one hacker quit the programming life for bluer skies (wired.com)
		91 points by bootload on June 29, 2012 \| 44 comments
22.		Amazon EC2 and RDS in US-EAST zone down (amazon.com)
		90 points by akhkharu on June 29, 2012 \| 94 comments
23.		Linux grabs its single biggest win (techrepublic.com)
		90 points by boyanov on June 29, 2012 \| 146 comments
24.		The Emotional Story of Reddit's Start & Sale (inc.com)
		84 points by mrkmcknz on June 29, 2012 \| 18 comments
25.		Adobe confirms it won't support Flash on Android 4.1 (engadget.com)
		84 points by jdhouse4 on June 29, 2012 \| 65 comments
26.		HP said to dump Microsoft ARM tablets over Surface (semiaccurate.com)
		80 points by yread on June 29, 2012 \| 94 comments
27.		On Technical Entitlement (tessrinearson.com)
		75 points by tessr on June 29, 2012 \| 95 comments
28.		US Navy's High-Resolution Radar Can See Individual Raindrops In a Storm (networkworld.com)
		72 points by TomAnthony on June 29, 2012 \| 29 comments
29.		MPAA Using Megaupload Case as Backdoor SOPA, Court Hears (torrentfreak.com)
		73 points by evo_9 on June 29, 2012
30.		PHP solves problems. Oh, and you can program with it too (nikic.github.com)
		68 points by nikic on June 29, 2012 \| 88 comments
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