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Everything's broken and nobody's upset (www.hanselman.com)
644 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012092100    397 comments 
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Sh.py (amoffat.github.com)
483 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012092000    64 comments 
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iPhone 5 web teardown: How Apple compresses video using JPEG, JSON, and canvas (docs.google.com)
299 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091921    115 comments 
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Things I've quit doing at my desk (justinjackson.ca)
268 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091900    94 comments 
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52 Hertz: The Loneliest Whale in the World (blogs.discovery.com)
229 points first seen 2012091718 last seen 2012091921    54 comments 
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How can one manage thousands of IF…THEN…ELSE rules? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
177 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091900    77 comments 
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Aaron Swartz Legal Defense Fund (free.aaronsw.com)
128 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091800    137 comments 
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Red Hat's new patent troll weapon: GPL violation (www.itworld.com)
120 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091900    65 comments 
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Want to learn Rails? Start here. (zackshapiro.com)
111 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091803    23 comments 
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Want to learn Django? Start here. (elweb.co)
111 points first seen 2012091718 last seen 2012091900    20 comments 
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Pdf2htmlEX:Accurate render PDF file in HTML (coolwanglu.github.com)
103 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091803    61 comments 
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Web site launch toolkit (whattouse.com)
103 points first seen 2012091718 last seen 2012091900    32 comments 
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Smashing Node.JS book is out. (http://smashingnode.com)
99 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091803    47 comments 
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HTTP for Servers (www.and.org)
95 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091806    25 comments 
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Living Without Time (stevecorona.com)
89 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091900    50 comments 
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Silicon Valley Shark Tank (lsvp.com)
75 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091803    20 comments 
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Bashttpd - a http server in bash (github.com)
72 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091800    36 comments 
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The world's most influential languages (www.andaman.org)
72 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091803    60 comments 
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Color Film of London From 1902 Now Fully Restored (exp.lore.com)
71 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091806    26 comments 
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Geekbench Result for iPhone5 (browser.primatelabs.com)
66 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091803    35 comments 
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Achieving Top Mental Performance for Software Developers (softwarecreation.org)
64 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091803    7 comments 
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Sorry state of dynamic libraries on Linux (www.macieira.org)
62 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091821    28 comments 
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Writers' Writing Sheds (www.apartmenttherapy.com)
61 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091803    19 comments 
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Self-referential URL. (www.stanford.edu)
60 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091803    31 comments 
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History Uncut: Bill Gates unveils Microsoft Excel (1987) (www.history.com)
59 points first seen 2012091718 last seen 2012091806    61 comments 
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Google Chrome is detecting malware on The Verge (skitch.com)
58 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091800    26 comments 
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Why It’s Never Mattered That America’s Schools ‘Lag’ Behind Other Countries (techcrunch.com)
58 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091715    86 comments 
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A First: Organs Tailor-Made With Body’s Own Cells (www.nytimes.com)
58 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091800    14 comments 
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The rise of LinkedIn’s news feed (venturebeat.com)
56 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091800    16 comments 
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SubtlePatterns.com has been hijacked. (subtlepatterns.com.s151819.gridserver.com)
56 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091821    37 comments 
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DreamHost launches DreamObjects cloud storage service (dreamhost.com)
52 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091800    16 comments 
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NASA Mars Rover Opportunity Reveals Geological Mystery (www.marsdaily.com)
51 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091800    8 comments 
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Cryptic Ruby Global Variables and Their Meanings (jimneath.org)
48 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091803    17 comments 
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An experiment in static compilation of Ruby: FastRuby (blog.headius.com)
45 points first seen 2012091718 last seen 2012091806    23 comments 
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Emerging technologies bring in more fuel-efficient, comfortable aircraft (www.economist.com)
36 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091800    5 comments 
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The tyranny of choice: making decisions becomes hard work (www.economist.com)
36 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091803    16 comments 
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A Playstation 2 Emulator in Java (based in pcsx2 and jpcsp) (code.google.com)
35 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091709    7 comments 
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Spoken commands crash bank phone lines (www.scmagazine.com.au)
35 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091818    14 comments 
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Teach a Dog to REST (blog.apigee.com)
32 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091800    6 comments 
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Ask HN: very qualified but can't find a decent job. What do I do wrong? (news.ycombinator.com)
32 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091709    62 comments 
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Analyzing the iPhone 5 Geekbench Results (www.anandtech.com)
32 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091803    5 comments 
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A First: Organs Tailor-Made With Body’s Own Cells (www.nytimes.com)
30 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091703    5 comments 
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PennApps Livestream. Demos starting 2:30 EST. (www.ustream.tv)
30 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091800    6 comments 
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Show HN: AllTheFavIcons.com - Weekend Project inspired by HN (www.allthefavicons.com)
29 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091712    11 comments 
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Google and Alibaba Continue Warring Over Acer Phone (allthingsd.com)
26 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091709    47 comments 
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Facebook’s embedded option (cdixon.org)
25 points first seen 2012091718 last seen 2012091803    10 comments 
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A Crash Course in Computer Science: Reading List (refer.ly)
24 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091718    11 comments 
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FCC begins opening up cellular spectrum (arstechnica.com)
24 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091803    0 comments 
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Why is Dart keeping certain cruft from other languages? (groups.google.com)
22 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091712    43 comments 
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Show HN: BuddyHack - Mess with your friends' Facebooks (http://buddyhack.com)
21 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091706    40 comments 
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IPhone 5: Customers in the Big Apple camp out 8 days early (tech.fortune.cnn.com)
19 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091712    42 comments 
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Bootstrapping a (profitable) Internet company (venturebeat.com)
16 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091800    5 comments 
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Visualizing Startups & the Space Program: What's your DOD? (proggers.posterous.com)
15 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091721    8 comments 
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Ask PG: Does YC have experience with founders who were employed on H1b visas? (news.ycombinator.com)
14 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091721    2 comments 
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Show HN: Por Favor - Favors between friends (porfavorapp.com)
14 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091803    33 comments 
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Show HN: Hack My Facebook - Most Viral App at PennApps (http://hackmyfacebook.com)
13 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091800    16 comments 
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Intel demos 7Gbps wireless docking (www.computerworld.com)
12 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091709    3 comments 
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Masking HTML elements with gradient-based fadeouts (mir.aculo.us)
12 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091800    2 comments 
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Japan tooth patch could be end of decay (www.france24.com)
11 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091803    0 comments 
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Conversions in Javascript (thetascript.com)
9 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091715    11 comments 
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I Think the Hyperloop is a Maglev Tube Train (dylanized.com)
8 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091800    15 comments 
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Better Than English: Untranslatable Words (betterthanenglish.com)
7 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091706    3 comments 
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Chrome showing malware detected on Theverge.com (twitpic.com)
6 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091700    0 comments 
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Marissa Mayer gives all Y employees an iPhone 5/Nokia Lumia 920 / Android phone (venturebeat.com)
6 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091721    7 comments 
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What to read? (news.ycombinator.com)
5 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091709    5 comments 
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Interactive Universe Scale Explorer (htwins.net)
5 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091715    3 comments 
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Java, JavaScript still highly ranked languages (www.itworld.com)
5 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091718    0 comments 
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Zuckerberg’s discussion of search (techcrunch.com)
5 points first seen 2012091715 last seen 2012091721    3 comments 
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So much help, so few startups (blog.8thcolor.com)
5 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091800    0 comments 
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Google wants 'better compatibility' for Android (www.engadget.com)
4 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091703    0 comments 
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Ask HM: How do you get good sleep? (news.ycombinator.com)
4 points first seen 2012091700 last seen 2012091700    6 comments 
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Ask HN: Is it still a developer's job market? (news.ycombinator.com)
4 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091709    3 comments 
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The Literate Geek: Seriously, Amazon, WTF? (literategeek.blogspot.it)
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The exhilarating dread of finally pursuing a lifelong dream (www.dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com)
4 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091718    0 comments 
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Ask HN: Popup mobile/web dev shop only on the weekends (news.ycombinator.com)
4 points first seen 2012091712 last seen 2012091712    5 comments 
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My Experience of Failure (www.rookieoven.com)
4 points first seen 2012091721 last seen 2012091800    0 comments 
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Why I quit my job (blog.nimblegecko.com)
3 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091703    0 comments 
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Aliyun App Store Confirmed To Be Distributing Pirated Android Apps (www.androidpolice.com)
3 points first seen 2012091703 last seen 2012091703    0 comments 
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What Excites Me About RubyMotion (clayallsopp.com)
3 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091706    0 comments 
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Disruptions: Let Silicon Valley Eat … Ramen Noodles? (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
3 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091706    0 comments 
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Ask HN: Product launch strategy? (news.ycombinator.com)
3 points first seen 2012091706 last seen 2012091706    4 comments 
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K-means clustering explained and visualized with d3 (macwright.org)
3 points first seen 2012091709 last seen 2012091712    2 comments 
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The Great Technical Conference Questionnaire (plus.google.com)
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How about a simple "onmemory" event that gives js apps a cleanup chance? (news.ycombinator.com)
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Api Engine - Collaborative work flow for API services (http://apiengine.io?hn)
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Want To Build A Startup Ecosystem? Build A 24hr Cafe w/ Free Wifi. (techli.com)
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Reindent Text in Sublime (joshbetz.com)
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Moving plane exchanges quantum keys with Earth (www.newscientist.com)
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New Fitbits can sync with iPhones, Androids via Bluetooth 4.0 (arstechnica.com)
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Help scale Airbnb and disrupt entire industries (yes, multiple) (www.airbnb.com)
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