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1.
Damn Cool Algorithms: Fountain Codes (notdot.net)
306 points by nl on Jan 6, 2012 | 62 comments
2.
Free Programming Ebooks (citizen428.net)
301 points by krat0sprakhar on Jan 6, 2012 | 24 comments
3.
How Trello is different (joelonsoftware.com)
299 points by joshuacc on Jan 6, 2012 | 130 comments
4.
Visitor.js (visitorjs.com)
280 points by jonasw on Jan 6, 2012 | 92 comments
5.
How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body (nytimes.com)
218 points by georgecmu on Jan 6, 2012 | 118 comments
6.
Open Source Visitor.js (github.com/codejoust)
198 points by codejoust on Jan 6, 2012 | 52 comments
7.
Minimum Viable SEO (priceonomics.com)
197 points by omarish on Jan 6, 2012 | 67 comments
8.
SOPA-Supporting News Outlets Aren't Covering SOPA (readwriteweb.com)
190 points by antoviaque on Jan 6, 2012 | 64 comments
9.
Quick Salary Tip for Software Engineers (markcunningham91.blogspot.com)
177 points by trustfundbaby on Jan 6, 2012 | 110 comments
10.
Hackruiter (YC S10) Launches Hacker School (techcrunch.com)
174 points by davidbalbert on Jan 6, 2012 | 81 comments
11.
Al Gore Comes Out Against SOPA/PIPA (techdirt.com)
169 points by dmuino on Jan 6, 2012 | 62 comments
12.
Roll your own Unix (jamesmolloy.co.uk)
159 points by fogus on Jan 6, 2012 | 17 comments
13.
GAGA-2 (jgc.org)
158 points by jgrahamc on Jan 6, 2012 | 21 comments
14.
Mayor Bloomberg Will Learn How To Write Code In 2012 (talkingpointsmemo.com)
156 points by edavis on Jan 6, 2012 | 38 comments
15.
Iran to Replace "The Internet" with "Halal Intranet" (wsj.com)
148 points by pooriaazimi on Jan 6, 2012 | 92 comments
16.
This Girl Snuck Into a Russian Military Rocket Factory (lana-sator.livejournal.com)
144 points by shahed on Jan 6, 2012 | 51 comments
17.
The Path to Hacker School (unschooled.org)
142 points by nicholasjbs on Jan 6, 2012 | 21 comments
18.
Microsoft suggests customer donate extra X-Box they sent him. (consumerist.com)
139 points by ryanmolden on Jan 6, 2012 | 27 comments
19.
Farewell to MIT (evanjones.ca)
132 points by richardk on Jan 6, 2012 | 31 comments
20.
Steve Wozniak's FusionIO: 1 Billion IOPS with software improvement (theverge.com)
131 points by sp332 on Jan 6, 2012 | 25 comments
21.
Learning From The Masters: Level Design In The Legend Of Zelda (gamasutra.com)
129 points by rhufnagel on Jan 6, 2012 | 15 comments
22.
The quiz Daniel Kahneman wants you to fail (vanityfair.com)
128 points by bootload on Jan 6, 2012 | 118 comments
23.
Mathematicians Solve Minimum Sudoku Problem (technologyreview.com)
124 points by llambda on Jan 6, 2012 | 33 comments
24.
All Major Labels Are Suing Grooveshark (nytimes.com)
116 points by igorgue on Jan 6, 2012 | 96 comments
25.
Take me to Silicon Valley: 19 year old designer seeking opportunity (takemetosiliconvalley.com)
115 points by mcxx on Jan 6, 2012 | 65 comments
26.
Unix is digital clay - Matt Might (usesthis.com)
104 points by g3orge on Jan 6, 2012 | 38 comments
27.
Play a Ruby + AI Coding Game in Your Browser via Bloc (trybloc.com)
96 points by choxi on Jan 6, 2012 | 35 comments
28.
Ask HN: How can I self-evaluate my programming skills?
94 points by bdg on Jan 6, 2012 | 43 comments
29.
Clint, Command Line Library for Python (nicosphere.net)
86 points by Nic0 on Jan 6, 2012 | 9 comments
30.
Microsoft patents "avoid ghetto" feature for GPS (cbslocal.com)
84 points by spking on Jan 6, 2012 | 70 comments

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