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1.
Power surges in Britain caused by millions of people making tea [video] (bbc.co.uk)
386 points by shrikant on Jan 7, 2013 | 275 comments
2.
Host me in California (hostmeinca.com)
323 points by jurajmasar on Jan 7, 2013 | 101 comments
3.
Here’s what I learned hanging out with Jason Fried (danshipper.com)
306 points by vanwilder77 on Jan 7, 2013 | 43 comments
4.
Introducing Contributions (github.com/blog)
302 points by jakebellacera on Jan 7, 2013 | 89 comments
5.
2012 Personal Annual Report (jehiah.cz)
266 points by jehiah on Jan 7, 2013 | 84 comments
6.
Things I learned by pretending to be blind for a week (silktide.com)
250 points by silktide on Jan 7, 2013 | 90 comments
7.
Show HN: Our alternative to recruiter spam (trypitchbox.com)
233 points by bitsweet on Jan 7, 2013 | 168 comments
8.
Another awesome US immigration experience (seldo.tumblr.com)
211 points by nphase on Jan 7, 2013 | 234 comments
9.
Favorite Unix Commands (clippy.in)
204 points by nickwoodhams on Jan 7, 2013 | 130 comments
10.
How Tide Detergent Became a Drug Currency (nymag.com)
201 points by atestu on Jan 7, 2013 | 124 comments
11.
Amazon's top selling laptop doesn't run Windows or Mac OS, it runs Linux (zdnet.com)
205 points by iProject on Jan 7, 2013 | 161 comments
12.
Battlecode: MIT's longest-running hardcore programming competition (cory.li)
185 points by Cixelyn on Jan 7, 2013 | 46 comments
13.
No office, no boss, no boundaries – rise of the nomadic rich (cnn.com)
183 points by chriscampbell on Jan 7, 2013 | 128 comments
14.
Quitting LinkedIn (capwatkins.com)
165 points by nj on Jan 7, 2013 | 97 comments
15.
Adobe says it is not providing free copies of Creative Studio 2 (adobe.com)
168 points by pappyo on Jan 7, 2013 | 94 comments
16.
BitPay, PayPal for Bitcoin, raises $510K – already has 2,100 businesses on board (techcrunch.com)
154 points by bithavoc on Jan 7, 2013 | 75 comments
17.
Should you use Yes/No or Ok/Cancel on your message boxes? (ux.stackexchange.com)
147 points by laurent123456 on Jan 7, 2013 | 75 comments
18.
JQuery's API documentation gets a redesign (jquery.com)
128 points by jorde on Jan 7, 2013 | 53 comments
19.
Lego Mindstorms EV3: The Better, Faster, Stronger Generation Of Robotics (techcrunch.com)
124 points by shawndumas on Jan 7, 2013 | 28 comments
20.
Lego's Mindstorms EV3 robots are here (cnet.com)
124 points by cubicle67 on Jan 7, 2013 | 33 comments
21.
Dependency Injection is a Virtue (metaobject.com)
119 points by mpweiher on Jan 7, 2013 | 84 comments
22.
Wisdom from Psychopaths? (scientificamerican.com)
110 points by cpdean on Jan 7, 2013 | 58 comments
23.
Japan's ninjas heading for extinction (bbc.co.uk)
107 points by bitcartel on Jan 7, 2013 | 63 comments
24.
Create multi-platform desktop apps with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (tidesdk.org)
106 points by kushsolitary on Jan 7, 2013 | 45 comments
25.
An IRC bot written in Brainfuck (github.com/sircmpwn)
103 points by mappum on Jan 7, 2013 | 29 comments
26.
How My Startup Got Robbed (torgronsund.com)
100 points by Semetric on Jan 7, 2013 | 80 comments
27.
An opinionated guide to Scheme implementations (wingolog.org)
98 points by p4bl0 on Jan 7, 2013 | 24 comments
28.
Nvidia officially unveils next-generation Tegra 4 SoC (arstechnica.com)
91 points by Garbage on Jan 7, 2013 | 63 comments
29.
A Guide to Python Frameworks for Hadoop (cloudera.com)
93 points by laserson on Jan 7, 2013 | 15 comments
30.
Meteor 0.5.3 Released: Deployment Settings, Minimongo, Spark, Accounts (meteor.com)
90 points by debergalis on Jan 7, 2013 | 16 comments

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