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1.
I Don't Want To Be Part of Your Ecosystem (shkspr.mobi)
344 points by edent on Nov 23, 2012 | 227 comments
2.
Introducing GNU Guix (lists.gnu.org)
222 points by lelf on Nov 23, 2012 | 106 comments
3.
Nobel Prize winning biochemist says all biofuels are nonsense (climatesanity.wordpress.com)
181 points by sasoon on Nov 23, 2012 | 109 comments
4.
Debian, FreeBSD and CentOS now supported by EC2 (aws.typepad.com)
170 points by olefoo on Nov 23, 2012 | 49 comments
5.
Everlane Closed on Black Friday (everlane.com)
143 points by inmygarage on Nov 23, 2012 | 37 comments
6.
Your Smartphone's Dirty, Radioactive Secret (motherjones.com)
136 points by sc68cal on Nov 23, 2012 | 72 comments
7.
Linux brings over €10 million savings for Munich (h-online.com)
121 points by mtgx on Nov 23, 2012 | 59 comments
8.
SimpleCart(js) - Javascript Shopping Cart (simplecartjs.org)
116 points by huragok on Nov 23, 2012 | 53 comments
9.
Nexus 4 Includes Support for LTE on Band 4 (anandtech.com)
114 points by watbe on Nov 23, 2012 | 72 comments
10.
What they don't tell you about being a game developer (altdevblogaday.com)
113 points by rainmaker23 on Nov 23, 2012 | 71 comments
11.
Woz: Microsoft might be more creative than Apple (cnet.com)
112 points by aynlaplant on Nov 23, 2012 | 106 comments
12.
Billion-Ton Comet May Have Missed Earth by a Few Hundred Kilometers in 1883 (technologyreview.com)
109 points by gnosis on Nov 23, 2012 | 60 comments
13.
Graham’s Guide to Learning Scala (grahamlea.com)
106 points by grlea on Nov 23, 2012 | 62 comments
14.
Rule of Zero (C++) (rmartinho.github.com)
103 points by AndreyKarpov on Nov 23, 2012 | 69 comments
15.
WWII pigeon message stumps GCHQ decoders (bbc.co.uk)
102 points by sp8 on Nov 23, 2012 | 64 comments
16.
Judge temporarily saves girl facing suspension for refusing to wear RFID tag (thenextweb.com)
100 points by Quekster on Nov 23, 2012 | 100 comments
17.
Dbv.php: Database version control (vizuina.com)
97 points by tortilla on Nov 23, 2012 | 28 comments
18.
FastClick (github.com/ftlabs)
95 points by Geee on Nov 23, 2012 | 30 comments
19.
Facebook makes it official — an external advertising network is coming soon (gigaom.com)
89 points by iProject on Nov 23, 2012 | 56 comments
20.
Some problems are so hard they need to be solved piece by piece (cdixon.org)
89 points by swohns on Nov 23, 2012 | 31 comments
21.
Resources to Learn Programming in Java, Python, Ruby or Javascript (zappable.com)
83 points by arikrak on Nov 23, 2012 | 21 comments
22.
E-Mail Security in the Wake of Petraeus (schneier.com)
78 points by neeee on Nov 23, 2012 | 59 comments
23.
Careers Start by Peeling Potatoes (steveblank.com)
76 points by regnum on Nov 23, 2012 | 3 comments
24.
Scaling Guild Wars for massive concurrency (codeofhonor.com)
73 points by experiment0 on Nov 23, 2012 | 19 comments
25.
Huge Mars Colony Eyed by SpaceX Founder Elon Musk (space.com)
66 points by waterlesscloud on Nov 23, 2012 | 79 comments
26.
From Idea (Saturday) to Build (Sunday) to TechCrunch (Tuesday). And Now? (movabletips.com)
65 points by mschenk on Nov 23, 2012 | 35 comments
27.
Using VimWiki as a distributed, encrypted lab notebook for programming (stochasticgeometry.ie)
66 points by markdennehy on Nov 23, 2012 | 34 comments
28.
I think DuckDuckGo would do better changing that Quack of a name
60 points by aravindc on Nov 23, 2012 | 92 comments
29.
3D Computer Graphics: Software Revealed (cores2.com)
55 points by mjn on Nov 23, 2012 | 12 comments
30.
Does having a higher paid technical job mean you do not get to code any more? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
53 points by experiment0 on Nov 23, 2012 | 30 comments

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