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1.		Bootstrap 2.1 released (getbootstrap.com)
		413 points by patrickaljord on Aug 21, 2012 \| 137 comments
2.		Printers are spontaneously printing odd "SQL" strings (discussions.apple.com)
		398 points by jpswade on Aug 21, 2012 \| 142 comments
3.		Your startup is not a startup, it’s just a website. (crranky.com)
		383 points by zipop on Aug 21, 2012 \| 117 comments
4.		What A Hacker Learns After A Year In Marketing (brooklynhacker.com)
		260 points by coloneltcb on Aug 21, 2012 \| 67 comments
5.		How I negotiated my startup compensation (with numbers) (keen.io)
		261 points by wetzler on Aug 21, 2012 \| 220 comments
6.		Build Your Own Home Automation w/ Pusher, Twilio, and Arduino (twilio.com)
		252 points by jonmarkgo on Aug 21, 2012 \| 32 comments
7.		Tesla Museum Gets Funded (indiegogo.com)
		238 points by amirmansour on Aug 21, 2012 \| 51 comments
8.		How to Get a Job as a Developer in Less Than Six Months (learnwithjeff.com)
		220 points by reubenpressman on Aug 21, 2012 \| 174 comments
9.		Show HN: I mixed selling t-shirts with a little bit of game theory (getnifty.com)
		171 points by sundaypancakes on Aug 21, 2012 \| 82 comments
10.		Ask PG: What made you change your mind about crowdfunding?
		166 points by dmarinoc on Aug 21, 2012 \| 15 comments
11.		Fixing Hacker News: A mathematical approach (gkosev.blogspot.com)
		155 points by spion on Aug 21, 2012 \| 102 comments
12.		4bit - Terminal Color Scheme Designer (ciembor.github.io)
		147 points by ciembor on Aug 21, 2012 \| 33 comments
13.		Minecraft experiment devolves into devastating resource war (pcgamer.com)
		143 points by SuperChihuahua on Aug 21, 2012 \| 48 comments
14.		Stack Exchange Machine Learning Contest (stackoverflow.com)
		143 points by moserware on Aug 21, 2012 \| 61 comments
15.		Task tracking for nerds (hollyapp.com)
		128 points by tfjgeorge on Aug 21, 2012 \| 74 comments
16.		I just left 200 fake parking tickets at YC Demo Day... (instagram.com)
		125 points by pjsullivan3 on Aug 21, 2012 \| 101 comments
17.		Cdnjs - the missing cdn (cdnjs.com)
		124 points by ryankirkman on Aug 21, 2012 \| 74 comments
18.		Why passwords have never been weaker—and crackers have never been stronger (arstechnica.com)
		115 points by e1ven on Aug 21, 2012 \| 74 comments
19.		Apple Is Not The Most Valuable Company In The History Of The World — IBM Is (techcrunch.com)
		113 points by irunbackwards on Aug 21, 2012 \| 76 comments
20.		How I Taught Myself Python/Django in 8 Weekends (yipit.com)
		113 points by vacanti on Aug 21, 2012 \| 17 comments
21.		Behavior of young children in a situation simulating entrapment in refrigerators (aappublications.org)
		110 points by ColinWright on Aug 21, 2012 \| 65 comments
22.		PC obsolescence is obsolete (extremetech.com)
		101 points by evo_9 on Aug 21, 2012 \| 121 comments
23.		Finding Unity in the Math Wars (betterexplained.com)
		101 points by kalid on Aug 21, 2012 \| 21 comments
24.		How Paperbacks Transformed the Way Americans Read (mentalfloss.com)
		99 points by NickPollard on Aug 21, 2012 \| 20 comments
25.		Monads in pictures (newartisans.com)
		98 points by chrislo on Aug 21, 2012 \| 24 comments
26.		Windows 8 gets Personal Use License for anyone building their own PC (geek.com)
		96 points by ukdm on Aug 21, 2012 \| 74 comments
27.		One Night With Clojure Makes a Scala Guy Humble \| Agile Zone (dzone.com)
		83 points by rohshall on Aug 21, 2012 \| 50 comments
28.		Rails, callbacks, workers, and the race you never expected to lose (logicalfriday.com)
		76 points by appleton on Aug 21, 2012 \| 27 comments
29.		YC Demo Day Bingo Welcome the newest YC batch (thedailymuse.com)
		74 points by KMinshew on Aug 21, 2012 \| 13 comments
30.		PopCap Update (popcap.com)
		73 points by philk10 on Aug 21, 2012 \| 30 comments
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