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1. How we screwed (almost) the whole Apple community (day4.se)
414 points by pohl on Aug 13, 2012 | 117 comments
2. Shit HN Says (twitter.com/shit_hn_says)
240 points by dsirijus on Aug 13, 2012 | 82 comments
3. Pixar open sources production animation code, patents (theregister.co.uk)
237 points by cpeterso on Aug 13, 2012 | 38 comments
4. Push, push, push. Expanding your comfort zone (sivers.org)
237 points by royalghost on Aug 13, 2012 | 58 comments
5. Doubling SaaS Revenue By Changing The Pricing Model (kalzumeus.com)
216 points by illdave on Aug 13, 2012 | 72 comments
6. Back up your precious files on ordinary paper (ollydbg.de)
193 points by adulau on Aug 13, 2012 | 91 comments
7. Twitter acquires Clutch.io (clutch.io)
177 points by j4mie on Aug 13, 2012 | 37 comments
8. Show HN: HackerNews reimagined without tables or center elements. (coderwall.com)
165 points by sergiotapia on Aug 13, 2012 | 146 comments
9. Hate Java? Maybe you should hate the industries stuck in the 50's. (jelastic.com)
155 points by jjohns on Aug 13, 2012 | 172 comments
10. Tarsnap now takes credit cards (switching from Paypal to Stripe) (daemonology.net)
152 points by cperciva on Aug 13, 2012 | 34 comments
11. Stop teaching calculating; Start teaching math (computerbasedmath.org)
152 points by p4bl0 on Aug 13, 2012 | 75 comments
12. Larry Wall on why he wrote Perl (linuxjournal.com)
144 points by Tsiolkovsky on Aug 13, 2012 | 67 comments
13. WebRTC is almost here, and it will change the web (venturebeat.com)
146 points by denismars on Aug 13, 2012 | 91 comments
14. Kim Dotcom - Megabox, disruptive new music service (thenextweb.com)
140 points by hoi on Aug 13, 2012 | 41 comments
15. How statically linked programs run on Linux (thegreenplace.net)
137 points by ch0wn on Aug 13, 2012 | 23 comments
16. Greg Kouri, PayPal co-founder, dies at 51 (miamiherald.com)
132 points by kitcar on Aug 13, 2012 | 38 comments
17. India outsourcing back to USA (washingtonpost.com)
128 points by nightbrawler on Aug 13, 2012 | 61 comments
18. How AngularJS helped us ship our mobile site quicker - Part 1 (Directives) (goodfil.ms)
131 points by geelen on Aug 13, 2012 | 33 comments
19. Show HN: Ymacs - Emacs in the browser with Dropbox, GDrive, etc (tageorgiou.github.com)
125 points by tagx on Aug 13, 2012 | 45 comments
20. Redesigning Wikipedia: The Athena Project (wikipedia.org)
119 points by friggeri on Aug 13, 2012 | 26 comments
21. Meet The Double (YC S12), A Teleconferencing Robot With An iPad For A Face (techcrunch.com)
107 points by davidcann on Aug 13, 2012 | 66 comments
22. A Fee-Based Twitter Is No More Ideologically Pure Than An Ad-Supported Twitter (techdirt.com)
101 points by dpeck on Aug 13, 2012 | 89 comments
23. BSD vs. Linux (over-yonder.net)
94 points by rohshall on Aug 13, 2012 | 44 comments
24. Wattvision: The Smart Energy Sensor (kickstarter.com)
93 points by savrajsingh on Aug 13, 2012 | 66 comments
25. T.js - A tiny templating framework in ~400 bytes (github.com/jasonmoo)
91 points by jasonmoo on Aug 13, 2012 | 51 comments
26. Fear of Money (influencehacks.com)
89 points by klous on Aug 13, 2012 | 20 comments
27. What makes Paris look like Paris? (cmu.edu)
86 points by showerst on Aug 13, 2012 | 18 comments
28. Paying Users Are Your Nicest Users (agileleague.com)
86 points by MicahWedemeyer on Aug 13, 2012 | 59 comments
29. Debian to use Xfce as its standard desktop (h-online.com)
84 points by googletron on Aug 13, 2012 | 30 comments
30. Robotic Airplane Flies In Tight Spaces (mashable.com)
83 points by gagan2020 on Aug 13, 2012 | 22 comments

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