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31.		Show HN: Flutter HP Redesign + Play/Pause Spotify, WMP via Gesture on Windows7 (flutterapp.com)
		74 points by mehuln on July 2, 2012 \| 42 comments
32.		The iPhone and Disruption: Five Years In (daringfireball.net)
		73 points by tambourine_man on July 2, 2012 \| 69 comments
33.		Programming Language Rankings: February 2012 (redmonk.com)
		71 points by keyle on July 2, 2012 \| 28 comments
34.		Acunote (YC W11) Takes On Project Management With A Gmail-Like Interface (techcrunch.com)
		68 points by gleb on July 2, 2012 \| 35 comments
35.		Show HN: Play scrabble, chess, checkers, etc with your friends by copying a url (breakbase.com)
		69 points by mikeycgto on July 2, 2012 \| 34 comments
36.		Microsoft Writing Off Nearly All of the $6.3 Billion it Paid For aQuantive (allthingsd.com)
		65 points by iProject on July 2, 2012 \| 48 comments
37.		I build High Availability Platforms so Cloud is not for me (networksaremadeofstring.co.uk)
		65 points by nicktelford on July 2, 2012 \| 42 comments
38.		How to plan for Y Combinator interview (plumbr.eu)
		65 points by toomasr on July 2, 2012 \| 11 comments
39.		Privilege escalation vulnerability on 64-bit Intel CPU hardware (cert.org)
		62 points by HerrMonnezza on July 2, 2012 \| 35 comments
40.		Nice HTML5/GLSL explosion demo (clicktorelease.com)
		59 points by linhat on July 2, 2012 \| 12 comments
41.		Apes With Apps - Ape building a vocabulary of thousands of words with ipad (ieee.org)
		58 points by MRonney on July 2, 2012 \| 16 comments
42.		Die Zeit Uses Six Months of Mobile Data to Profile Green Politician (f-secure.com)
		46 points by wglb on July 2, 2012 \| 6 comments
43.		Weavrs - autonomous Twitter bots (weavrs.com)
		43 points by jaxonrice on July 2, 2012 \| 40 comments
44.		Asking An Employee To Leave The Company (avc.com)
		41 points by jsavimbi on July 2, 2012 \| 49 comments
45.		Designing AWS Architecture to Withstand Outages (madeiracloud.com)
		38 points by danoprey on July 2, 2012 \| 17 comments
46.		Diablo 3 Job Interview for Programmers (hellofajob.co.il)
		38 points by avirambm on July 2, 2012 \| 44 comments
47.		Lazy lists in Lua and eliminating tail-calls with continuations (osa1.net)
		38 points by shawndumas on July 2, 2012 \| 1 comment
48.		Visualizations of the oDesk “oConomy”: Exploring Our World of Work (odesk.com)
		38 points by zackzackzack on July 2, 2012 \| 7 comments
49.		Handling the London Waterloo rush hour on Twitter (bbc.co.uk)
		37 points by blearyeyed on July 2, 2012 \| 19 comments
50.		I Was A Postmates Courier For A Day (techcrunch.com)
		35 points by seanplaice on July 2, 2012 \| 19 comments
51.		ASK HN: What is HN's current overall job satisfaction?
		30 points by ZanderEarth32 on July 2, 2012 \| 38 comments
52.		Be Your Own Best User (kylewritescode.com)
		28 points by magic6435 on July 2, 2012 \| 10 comments
53.		UK’s porn filter plans are just an illusion (gigaom.com)
		27 points by iProject on July 2, 2012 \| 35 comments
54.		How do debuggers keep track of the threads in your program? (timetobleed.com)
		29 points by aespinoza on July 2, 2012 \| 3 comments
55.		My iOS app has reached 1 million downloads.
		26 points by ronyeh on July 2, 2012 \| 43 comments
56.		Microsoft’s Smartphone Marketshare Down 0.4% Since January (mashable.com)
		26 points by SlipperySlope on July 2, 2012 \| 25 comments
57.		A Solution to the Twitter API Problem (novaspivack.com)
		26 points by rubyron on July 2, 2012 \| 7 comments
58.		Study: Patent Trolls Cost Companies $29 Billion Last Year (theatlantic.com)
		25 points by rads on July 2, 2012 \| 2 comments
59.		How Does the Film Industry Actually Make Money? (nytimes.com)
		21 points by kfk on July 2, 2012 \| 6 comments
60.		Amazing - People tweet pictures of their credit cards (twitter.com/needadebitcard)
		20 points by Yoms on July 2, 2012 \| 2 comments
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