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1.
Github is making me feel stupid(er) (serpentine.com)
179 points by bos on April 8, 2012 | 52 comments
2.
The Apps are Too Damn Big (tobykeller.tumblr.com)
176 points by burnblue on April 8, 2012 | 125 comments
3.
Exploit Linux Machines Through Fun Challenges (exploit-exercises.com)
160 points by turnersr on April 8, 2012 | 14 comments
4.
Getting Things Done For Hackers (branchable.com)
140 points by vgnet on April 8, 2012 | 43 comments
5.
Story behind the animals on O'Reilly book covers (oreilly.com)
132 points by joshontheweb on April 8, 2012 | 27 comments
6.
While Apple Is Criticized for Foxconn, Other Companies Are Silent (nytimes.com)
130 points by claxium on April 8, 2012 | 96 comments
7.
Do Not Use Go for 32bit Development (abtinforouzandeh.com)
117 points by abtinf on April 8, 2012 | 130 comments
8.
A Forth Story... (groups.google.com)
114 points by pmarin on April 8, 2012 | 26 comments
9.
A 5 Minute Quickstart Guide to Python’s logging Module (inventwithpython.com)
113 points by gregpurtell on April 8, 2012 | 25 comments
10.
Show HN: I'll e-mail you in the morning if it's going to be a beautiful day. (beautifuldaybrian.com)
111 points by dustball on April 8, 2012 | 77 comments
11.
LLVM backend for DCPU-16 (github.com/krasin)
95 points by codezero on April 8, 2012 | 46 comments
12.
The effect of Groupon promotions on Yelp ratings (mybiasedcoin.blogspot.com)
93 points by eggspurt on April 8, 2012 | 27 comments
13.
The MySQL “swap insanity” problem and the effects of the NUMA architecture (jcole.us)
92 points by admiun on April 8, 2012 | 56 comments
14.
New fighter jet camouflage schemes (markosun.wordpress.com)
81 points by tony_le_montana on April 8, 2012 | 60 comments
15.
The Tyranny of the Diff (michaelfeathers.typepad.com)
81 points by baha_man on April 8, 2012 | 52 comments
16.
Why I'm Learning Node (rdegges.com)
79 points by b14ck on April 8, 2012 | 60 comments
17.
MPAA Tech Officer Paul Brigner Switches Sides In Internet Fight (deadline.com)
67 points by rkudeshi on April 8, 2012 | 8 comments
18.
The Need for Reproducibility in Academic Research (scienceexchange.com)
65 points by bmahmood on April 8, 2012 | 15 comments
19.
HTML5 Presentation (html5rocks.com)
65 points by ankurpatel on April 8, 2012 | 19 comments
20.
JavaScript caching framework for client side caching in the browser (github.com/d0ugal)
65 points by d0ugal on April 8, 2012 | 34 comments
21.
Beginners guide to a modern web dev stack, from padrino to javascript (coffeespoonsofcode.wordpress.com)
60 points by SoftwarePatent on April 8, 2012 | 19 comments
22.
"Fail fast" is no excuse for being a moron, flake or scumbag (michaelochurch.wordpress.com)
57 points by michaelochurch on April 8, 2012 | 34 comments
23.
O(n) algorithm to find longest palindromic substring w/o suffix trees (wcipeg.com)
58 points by dhruvbird on April 8, 2012 | 17 comments
24.
Happy Easter CSS3 animation (marynaaleksandrova.info)
55 points by podviaznikov on April 8, 2012 | 23 comments
25.
On the eve of Oracle v. Google, the judge takes center stage (groklaw.net)
52 points by grellas on April 8, 2012 | 2 comments
26.
My experience with alternative Android markets (martingryner.com)
51 points by gryner on April 8, 2012 | 10 comments
27.
An introduction to jQuery Deferreds (javascriptplayground.com)
50 points by wtildesley on April 8, 2012 | 10 comments
28.
Germany Is the Place to Go to Block a Rival's Technology (nytimes.com)
45 points by Cadsby on April 8, 2012 | 6 comments
29.
Mod_redis (github.com/sneakybeaky)
45 points by siculars on April 8, 2012 | 9 comments
30.
Elite trade engine in C (clara.net)
44 points by shawndumas on April 8, 2012 | 13 comments

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