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31.
How can I convince my boss that ANSI C is inadequate for our new project? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
63 points by yitchelle on Sept 7, 2012 | 86 comments
32.
An introduction to libuv (nikhilm.github.com)
62 points by vacipr on Sept 7, 2012 | 16 comments
33.
Why 0.1 Does Not Exist In Floating-Point (exploringbinary.com)
60 points by wglb on Sept 7, 2012 | 33 comments
34.
Privacy restrictions on Facebook posts are visible to users (plus.google.com)
56 points by compsciphd on Sept 7, 2012 | 32 comments
35.
The Wisdom of Crowds: Using Ensembles for Machine Learning (factual.com)
56 points by rudyl313 on Sept 7, 2012 | 5 comments
36.
Paul Graham’s ‘lowball’ accusation of Google Ventures (venturebeat.com)
55 points by csmajorfive on Sept 7, 2012 | 23 comments
37.
First Month on app.net – Charts and Stats (diegobasch.com)
57 points by dbuthay on Sept 7, 2012 | 26 comments
38.
Violation of Heisenberg’s Measurement-Disturbance Relationship (aps.org)
54 points by soupboy on Sept 7, 2012 | 11 comments
39.
Labrador: A web-based, database agnostic client for Rails development databases (chrismccord.github.com)
53 points by chrismccord on Sept 7, 2012 | 8 comments
40.
The to-do list problem (funkykaraoke.com)
55 points by tomazstolfa on Sept 7, 2012 | 48 comments
41.
Google beefs up its security by acquiring online virus scanner VirusTotal (thenextweb.com)
53 points by mukyu on Sept 7, 2012 | 11 comments
42.
Datomic gets a REST API (datomic.com)
52 points by bkirkbri on Sept 7, 2012 | 1 comment
43.
New Rails workshops to bring more women into the Boston software scene (railsbridgeboston.org)
50 points by telecaster on Sept 7, 2012 | 51 comments
44.
Amazon's New Kindle Fire Tablets Are All Ad-Supported (ign.com)
49 points by rkudeshi on Sept 7, 2012 | 51 comments
45.
Sniffing open WiFi networks is not wiretapping, judge says (arstechnica.com)
48 points by nswanberg on Sept 7, 2012 | 51 comments
46.
Google Acquires VirusTotal (virustotal.com)
47 points by hornokplease on Sept 7, 2012 | 2 comments
47.
App.net: or why you shouldn't copy a successful company (kerr.io)
46 points by astrojams on Sept 7, 2012 | 37 comments
48.
Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs. iPad 3: Is the Apple Experience really worth $200? (extremetech.com)
45 points by evo_9 on Sept 7, 2012 | 66 comments
49.
Airbnb: The DNC's billion dollar startup (cnn.com)
44 points by rainmaker23 on Sept 7, 2012 | 7 comments
50.
Evolution could explain the placebo effect (newscientist.com)
43 points by mmahemoff on Sept 7, 2012 | 28 comments
51.
Amazon’s Silk Browser tracks users' visited URLs (techcrunch.com)
42 points by BellecQuentin on Sept 7, 2012 | 14 comments
52.
The Problem With Comments (zacharyvoase.com)
43 points by zacharyvoase on Sept 7, 2012 | 49 comments
53.
Why Symfony (over framework X)? (potencier.org)
41 points by dave1010uk on Sept 7, 2012 | 33 comments
54.
Sleuths Trace New Zero-Day Attacks to Hackers Who Hit Google (wired.com)
38 points by jpdus on Sept 7, 2012 | 8 comments
55.
Something About Google Fiber Doesn't Sit Right with Me (mikecp.net)
38 points by InfinityX0 on Sept 7, 2012 | 44 comments
56.
Kickstarter Project Pebble Leaves Backers Hanging (inc.com)
34 points by jconley on Sept 7, 2012 | 43 comments
57.
How to Web 2012 (howtoweb.co)
33 points by necenzurat on Sept 7, 2012 | 8 comments
58.
Why I don't wear the same shirt everyday (tilomitra.com)
31 points by hobonumber1 on Sept 7, 2012 | 14 comments
59.
Mobile Start-Up Hopes to Build a Business That Lasts on Apps That Don’t (allthingsd.com)
29 points by joshuamerrill on Sept 7, 2012 | 12 comments
60.
Ask HN: Anyone Hiring Real Engineers?
28 points by MaxwellM on Sept 7, 2012 | 19 comments

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