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1. Never Give Your Information To 10 Minute Old Startups (ryankearney.com)
501 points by RKearney on Oct 6, 2012 | 169 comments
2. Things I Learned From Founding Technology Companies (betashop.com)
420 points by kbouw on Oct 6, 2012 | 44 comments
3. Do you really want to be making this much money when you're 50? (yosefk.com)
355 points by tomstuart on Oct 6, 2012 | 278 comments
4. Programmer Time Translation Table (abel.nu)
181 points by chinchang on Oct 6, 2012 | 30 comments
5. More evidence that Voyager has exited the solar system (chron.com)
170 points by spullara on Oct 6, 2012 | 35 comments
6. How to use Gmail to destroy your relationship with your investors and customers (iamnotaprogrammer.com)
154 points by onecreativenerd on Oct 6, 2012 | 154 comments
7. Anvil - a Mac app for Pow (anvilformac.com)
136 points by elliottkember on Oct 6, 2012 | 71 comments
8. Seven habits of effective text editing (moolenaar.net)
132 points by olalonde on Oct 6, 2012 | 66 comments
9. Your right to resell your own stuff is in peril (marketwatch.com)
131 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 6, 2012 | 71 comments
10. Microsoft's HTML5 Games Resource (buildnewgames.com)
123 points by TazeTSchnitzel on Oct 6, 2012 | 50 comments
11. Factorization diagrams in Haskell (mathlesstraveled.com)
103 points by Peteris on Oct 6, 2012 | 19 comments
12. Stack Computers: the new wave (1989) (cmu.edu)
100 points by falava on Oct 6, 2012 | 37 comments
13. Brackets – open-source code editor built with the web for the web (brackets.io)
94 points by flipstewart on Oct 6, 2012 | 37 comments
14. Bitcoin's value is decentralization (paulbohm.com)
93 points by ujeezy on Oct 6, 2012 | 86 comments
15. List of freely available physics books (physics.stackexchange.com)
92 points by vacipr on Oct 6, 2012 | 6 comments
16. Pirate Bay Founder Wins Back Passport from Swedish Embassy (torrentfreak.com)
90 points by Garbage on Oct 6, 2012 | 7 comments
17. SpaceX ISS Dragon resupply mission is today (livestream.com)
89 points by iwwr on Oct 6, 2012 | 32 comments
18. Samsung Creates New File System F2FS For Linux, Good News For Android (muktware.com)
90 points by mtgx on Oct 6, 2012 | 29 comments
19. How 'Human Flesh Search' Is Changing China (theatlantic.com)
86 points by nsns on Oct 6, 2012 | 24 comments
20. Why Zynga Failed (techcrunch.com)
86 points by uladzislau on Oct 6, 2012 | 100 comments
21. Android users outraged over Motorola's broken promise (cnet.com)
80 points by iProject on Oct 6, 2012 | 90 comments
22. Spotify loses $59.1 million on $244.5 million in revenue (hypedsound.com)
77 points by Hates_ on Oct 6, 2012 | 91 comments
23. Pushing Python Past the Present (archlinux.me)
76 points by gits1225 on Oct 6, 2012 | 22 comments
24. Professional Software Engineer Exam coming in April 2013 (ncees.org)
61 points by stephen on Oct 6, 2012 | 58 comments
25. 4,000 Foxconn workers on strike over iPhone 5 quality control measures (bgr.com)
61 points by sandipc on Oct 6, 2012 | 34 comments
26. Why Google+ Still Has Huge Potential (matthewlmcclure.com)
62 points by matthewlmcclure on Oct 6, 2012 | 45 comments
27. Your tax dollars at work: local cops now paid with federal money to troll IRC (arstechnica.com)
56 points by mtgx on Oct 6, 2012 | 41 comments
28. ASP.NET MVC and WebAPI Tutorials (asp.net)
49 points by maidenhead on Oct 6, 2012 | 49 comments
29. Apple makes around 15% of its App Store money from developers (nottheinternet.com)
46 points by v21 on Oct 6, 2012 | 33 comments
30. Fend Off Trolls, Bots and Jerks With ‘Empathy’ Test (wired.com)
45 points by 001sky on Oct 6, 2012 | 35 comments

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