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1.		Awesome jQuery File Upload (blueimp.github.com)
		388 points by denysonique on April 14, 2012 \| 47 comments
2.		Banned from Kickstarter for Being a Stalking Victim (rachelmarone.com)
		301 points by ginsweater on April 14, 2012 \| 176 comments
3.		How I lost access to my Google account today (ehsanakhgari.org)
		272 points by ehsanakhgari on April 14, 2012 \| 172 comments
4.		CSS3 Scroll Effects (hakim.se)
		271 points by Brajeshwar on April 14, 2012 \| 49 comments
5.		How I created and launched a website from the Internet café in Zimbabwe (munyukim.wordpress.com)
		190 points by munyukim on April 14, 2012 \| 46 comments
6.		How To Train Your Robot (drtechniko.wordpress.com)
		176 points by joshontheweb on April 14, 2012 \| 41 comments
7.		Phrack Issue #68 (phrack.org)
		159 points by infinity on April 14, 2012 \| 50 comments
8.		Demoscene - The Art of the Algorithms (metafilter.com)
		152 points by AbyCodes on April 14, 2012 \| 51 comments
9.		Don’t Try To “Pull An Instagram.” Here’s Why … (bothsidesofthetable.com)
		146 points by wheels on April 14, 2012 \| 17 comments
10.		Kickstarter: Make a Better CoffeeScript Compiler (kickstarter.com)
		133 points by rainysunday on April 14, 2012 \| 52 comments
11.		What Amazon's ebook strategy really means (antipope.org)
		122 points by cstross on April 14, 2012 \| 72 comments
12.		Of Booze and Brogrammers (databasesoup.com)
		110 points by vgnet on April 14, 2012 \| 66 comments
13.		Physicist Uses Math to Beat Traffic Ticket (physicscentral.com)
		106 points by bhavin on April 14, 2012 \| 71 comments
14.		Show HN: Rails One Click Installer for Mac Os X (github.com/oscardelben)
		92 points by oscardelben on April 14, 2012 \| 68 comments
15.		Pirate Party Ordered to Shut Down Pirate Bay Proxy (torrentfreak.com)
		92 points by Garbage on April 14, 2012 \| 27 comments
16.		Python FAQ: Equality (veekun.com)
		91 points by easonchan42 on April 14, 2012 \| 10 comments
17.		The HTTP OPTIONS method and potential for self-describing RESTful APIs (zacstewart.com)
		90 points by eloisius on April 14, 2012 \| 29 comments
18.		Can Firebase/Meteor ever be secure? (tgriff3.tumblr.com)
		82 points by tg3 on April 14, 2012 \| 58 comments
19.		Free online CS courses from Udactiy & Coursera starting over the next 2 weeks (plus.google.com)
		76 points by dhawalhs on April 14, 2012 \| 32 comments
20.		OmniOS: Illumos-based OS from OmniTI (omniti.com)
		66 points by vgnet on April 14, 2012 \| 30 comments
21.		Successful GitHub Development (rdegges.com)
		63 points by b14ck on April 14, 2012 \| 9 comments
22.		Robert Caro has spent thirty-eight years writing the biography of one man. (esquire.com)
		59 points by gruseom on April 14, 2012 \| 9 comments
23.		Copy of Mona Lisa done in tandem with Leonardo (nytimes.com)
		58 points by aarghh on April 14, 2012 \| 15 comments
24.		The Horror of setting up a Google+ account for my mom (plus.google.com)
		60 points by _ankit_ on April 14, 2012 \| 35 comments
25.		Perl Weekly reaches 3000 subscribers (szabgab.com)
		57 points by tudorconstantin on April 14, 2012 \| 10 comments
26.		Show HN: I ported an XBox Live Indie Game to HTML5 in 2 days. (luminance.org)
		49 points by kg on April 14, 2012 \| 24 comments
27.		Behind Fez: Trixels in Depth (theinstructionlimit.com)
		47 points by kenshi on April 14, 2012 \| 5 comments
28.		Speed Index: New metric for page performance (sites.google.com)
		47 points by joedevon on April 14, 2012 \| 4 comments
29.		How eBay could help Wikimedia Commons get more open-licensed images (pigsonthewing.org.uk)
		46 points by vgnet on April 14, 2012 \| 5 comments
30.		Real Time Map of Storm Chasers (tornadovideos.net)
		44 points by a5seo on April 14, 2012 \| 3 comments
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