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31. EFF Demands Answers About Predator Drone Flights in the U.S. (eff.org)
80 points by ari_elle on Nov 1, 2012 | 41 comments
32. FTC files suit against "Rachel from Cardholder Services" (networkworld.com)
75 points by wpietri on Nov 1, 2012 | 61 comments
33. My mom and dad’s house might explode, but Comcast wants its cable box back (sethclifford.me)
69 points by wheelerwj on Nov 1, 2012 | 71 comments
34. Designing Javascript APIs (filepicker.io)
71 points by ananddass on Nov 1, 2012 | 10 comments
35. Competing on easy (37signals.com)
66 points by relation on Nov 1, 2012 | 25 comments
36. Airbnb waives fees for Hurricane Sandy affected area (airbnb.com)
63 points by alexshye on Nov 1, 2012 | 20 comments
37. How Manpacks boosted their average order size 84% and reduced churn to under 2% (perfectaudience.com)
63 points by thesilentist on Nov 1, 2012 | 23 comments
38. If you’ve done your work, you’ve only done half of your job (idonethis.com)
61 points by rguzman on Nov 1, 2012 | 5 comments
39. How to Hit 4 million Users in 6 months – A Startup Case Study (startupremarkable.com)
60 points by joelg87 on Nov 1, 2012 | 17 comments
40. Apple releases iOS 6.0.1 with improvements and bug fixes (9to5mac.com)
58 points by basisword on Nov 1, 2012 | 54 comments
41. Uber Increases Fares 2x in NYC (pandodaily.com)
53 points by Dramatize on Nov 1, 2012 | 79 comments
42. How I Wrote a Book in 3 Days (teamtreehouse.com)
53 points by commondream on Nov 1, 2012 | 46 comments
43. Show HN: Linux sysadmin skills for anyone - a new online course
52 points by snori74 on Nov 1, 2012 | 32 comments
44. PageLever (YC S11) Releases PageLever Now - Realtime Facebook Analytics (mashable.com)
52 points by wdavidturner on Nov 1, 2012 | 10 comments
45. Show HN: PicDigest - Send social photos to people who aren't on social networks (picdigest.com)
51 points by scottmagdalein on Nov 1, 2012 | 32 comments
46. First Offshore Turbine For U.S. Begins Feeding Power To Maine’s Grid (singularityhub.com)
46 points by protomyth on Nov 1, 2012 | 11 comments
47. Google Wallet leak shows off new physical credit cards (slashgear.com)
46 points by chapel on Nov 1, 2012 | 43 comments
48. Apple increased R&D spending by $1 billion in 2012 (arstechnica.com)
42 points by iProject on Nov 1, 2012 | 37 comments
49. Defense Department drops exclusive contract for BlackBerry (cnet.com)
40 points by eplanit on Nov 1, 2012 | 14 comments
50. Ask HN: what would you pay a 50$/m subscription for?
40 points by petervandijck on Nov 1, 2012 | 60 comments
51. Why my favourite person to discuss startups with is my 80 year old Grandma (venturevillage.eu)
38 points by adamfletcher on Nov 1, 2012 | 8 comments
52. Customers Forcing Changes at PayPal (nytimes.com)
39 points by sew on Nov 1, 2012 | 8 comments
53. Key lessons we learned from pivoting our blog twice (bufferapp.com)
37 points by alyssaaldersley on Nov 1, 2012 | 4 comments
54. Your Rate - A better way to calculate your hourly freelance rate (yourrate.co)
35 points by udp on Nov 1, 2012 | 48 comments
55. How to create your mobile app backend with Kinvey and ql.io (trigger.io)
37 points by jamesbrady on Nov 1, 2012 | 1 comment
56. Is Microsoft Right About Touchscreen Computers? (mashable.com)
32 points by Snapps on Nov 1, 2012 | 47 comments
57. Why can’t we talk to the animals? (wellcometrust.wordpress.com)
33 points by czr80 on Nov 1, 2012 | 21 comments
58. Cost Analysis: TripAdvisor's and Pinterest's costs on the AWS cloud (highscalability.com)
31 points by bussetta on Nov 1, 2012 | 11 comments
59. The IDE Divide (2004) (osteele.com)
32 points by milesf on Nov 1, 2012 | 49 comments
60. Summly: intelligent news summarisation (summly.com)
31 points by flashingpumpkin on Nov 1, 2012 | 29 comments

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