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1. Why go out? (brickmag.com)
273 points by reidmain on June 20, 2012 | 107 comments
2. Introducing The New IFTTT (ifttt.com)
263 points by johns on June 20, 2012 | 85 comments
3. Why I'm Doing It All Wrong (danshipper.com)
235 points by ZanderEarth32 on June 20, 2012 | 37 comments
4. Why do business analysts and PMs get higher salaries than programmers? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
226 points by AjJi on June 20, 2012 | 175 comments
5. Show HN: Action.io - 0 to Rails in 60 seconds in your browser (action.io)
210 points by iamclovin on June 20, 2012 | 79 comments
6. Experiment: Unit testing isn't enough; You need static types, too (evanfarrer.blogspot.ca)
189 points by fpgeek on June 20, 2012 | 267 comments
7. Why 'Nigerian Scammers' Say They're From Nigeria (microsoft.com)
178 points by neya on June 20, 2012 | 76 comments
8. 2:40 (leancrew.com)
154 points by thisisblurry on June 20, 2012 | 99 comments
9. Firing (cdixon.org)
153 points by jayliew on June 20, 2012 | 80 comments
10. Microsoft introduces Windows Phone 8 (engadget.com)
131 points by soupboy on June 20, 2012 | 186 comments
11. FunnyJunk lawyer to subpoena Twitter, Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
131 points by rkudeshi on June 20, 2012 | 91 comments
12. WWDC 2012 Session Videos (developer.apple.com)
129 points by abijlani on June 20, 2012 | 44 comments
13. GeoCities is not completely dead (google.com)
126 points by alter8 on June 20, 2012 | 54 comments
14. Secure Boot: Who will control your next computer? (fsfe.org)
114 points by mariuz on June 20, 2012 | 114 comments
15. How to incorporate a US Corporation from outside the USA? (freshdesk.com)
109 points by andycroll on June 20, 2012 | 39 comments
16. An in depth but easy to understand explanation of Naive Bayes Classifiers. (code.google.com)
99 points by akshaykarthik on June 20, 2012 | 1 comment
17. Sketchy Maps with Geometry Smoothing (mapbox.com)
97 points by xbryanx on June 20, 2012 | 10 comments
18. Effective ML - Yaron Minsky (janestreet.com)
96 points by afrozenator on June 20, 2012 | 12 comments
19. Why Academic Papers Are A Terrible Discussion Forum (rationalconspiracy.com)
89 points by apsec112 on June 20, 2012 | 38 comments
20. Static Typing is not enough (fogus.me)
89 points by jdeseno on June 20, 2012 | 63 comments
21. Work, Life And Side Projects (smashingmagazine.com)
79 points by Garbage on June 20, 2012 | 38 comments
22. Android Tablets Still Suck, And Google's Running Out Of Time To Fix Them (androidpolice.com)
79 points by josteink on June 20, 2012 | 113 comments
23. Build your very own UAV drone spy plane (bordelon.net)
80 points by sparknlaunch on June 20, 2012 | 20 comments
24. Why You Didn't Get the Job (jobtipsforgeeks.com)
77 points by fecak on June 20, 2012 | 40 comments
25. Zapier (YC S12): An IFTTT For Business Users (techcrunch.com)
73 points by WadeF on June 20, 2012 | 22 comments
26. Jack Dorsey’s 28.3% Square ownership gives him 75% control.
65 points by TravisDirks on June 20, 2012 | 32 comments
27. Why Big Monitoring Software Sucks (obfuscurity.com)
65 points by craigkerstiens on June 20, 2012 | 23 comments
28. Lanyrd no longer requires write access to your Twitter account (lanyrd.com)
65 points by simonw on June 20, 2012 | 15 comments
29. Announcing Windows Phone 8 (windowsteamblog.com)
63 points by vyrotek on June 20, 2012 | 71 comments
30. Peter Thiel Opens a New Venture Capital Firm (nytimes.com)
62 points by sew on June 20, 2012 | 12 comments

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