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1. Ubuntu Releases 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin (ubuntu.com)
411 points by cobychapple on April 26, 2012 | 298 comments
2. "Gangbang Interviews" and "Bikini Shots": Silicon Valley’s Brogrammer Problem (motherjones.com)
278 points by addabjork on April 26, 2012 | 362 comments
3. The House passes CISPA with a vote of 248 to 168 (thenextweb.com)
275 points by zackzackzack on April 26, 2012 | 117 comments
4. A High Frequency Trader's Apology, Pt 2 (chrisstucchio.com)
274 points by uggedal on April 26, 2012 | 230 comments
5. If We Told You That, We Would Have to Shoot You (whattofix.com)
262 points by ubasu on April 26, 2012 | 106 comments
6. Functional Programming in C++ (altdevblogaday.com)
246 points by rcfox on April 26, 2012 | 43 comments
7. Google Drive vs. Dropbox Terms of Service (curiousrat.com)
230 points by zachh on April 26, 2012 | 123 comments
8. Classic maths books reset with LaTeX on Project Gutenberg (aperiodical.com)
227 points by ColinWright on April 26, 2012 | 28 comments
9. Introducing Pinry, a self-hostable Pinterest. (overshard.github.com)
203 points by overshard on April 26, 2012 | 50 comments
10. Google (Potentially) Blows the Door Off Oracle's Copyright Claims (groklaw.net)
192 points by grellas on April 26, 2012 | 128 comments
11. Consider this a job offer to work at 42Floors (42floors.com)
180 points by jaf12duke on April 26, 2012 | 106 comments
12. Ghost.py is a webkit web client written in python (jeanphix.me)
177 points by davidbrai on April 26, 2012 | 15 comments
13. Animated Bézier Curves (jasondavies.com)
171 points by J3L2404 on April 26, 2012 | 19 comments
14. Ask PG: Can you start a HN crowd-funding venture?
158 points by tstegart on April 26, 2012 | 82 comments
15. Peter Thiel’s CS183: Startup - Class 7 Notes (blakemasters.tumblr.com)
127 points by michael_nielsen on April 26, 2012 | 24 comments
16. RSS will never die (zemanta.com)
128 points by andraz on April 26, 2012 | 43 comments
17. Soviet Moon Mystery Solved By NASA, 50 Years Later (vice.com)
125 points by mbrubeck on April 26, 2012 | 16 comments
18. The Problem With Marc Andreessen (reuters.com)
122 points by ctkrohn on April 26, 2012 | 62 comments
19. How Twitter’s secret offer for Instagram made Facebook pay $1B (venturebeat.com)
112 points by hornokplease on April 26, 2012 | 38 comments
20. Counting Pullups (jcs.org)
109 points by afx2in on April 26, 2012 | 26 comments
21. Sugar 50x more potent than total calories in explaining diabetes [video] (uctv.tv)
102 points by fhoxh on April 26, 2012 | 79 comments
22. Show HN: A new A.I. Algorithm for Polygonal Mesh Mazes (petercottle.com)
101 points by xxbondsxx on April 26, 2012 | 17 comments
23. How we made our home page load faster (deskaway.com)
95 points by skrish on April 26, 2012 | 37 comments
24. CISPA Just Got Worse, And Then Passed On Rushed Vote (techdirt.com)
81 points by llambda on April 26, 2012 | 11 comments
25. IPv6 is no longer considered optional (bt.com)
79 points by thefox on April 26, 2012 | 58 comments
26. Show HN: Boomerang Calendar - a smart calendar assistant in your Gmail (boomerangcalendar.com)
86 points by moah on April 26, 2012 | 30 comments
27. How I lost 10% body fat, while launching a startup (and raising kids) (ryanleecarson.tumblr.com)
78 points by ryancarson on April 26, 2012 | 99 comments
28. AnyWall: an iOS geolocation app powered by Parse complete with tutorial (parse.com)
80 points by jamesjyu on April 26, 2012 | 12 comments
29. Google SketchUp and Team Being Acquired by Trimble (sketchupdate.blogspot.com)
70 points by jpastika on April 26, 2012 | 30 comments
30. The third industrial revolution (economist.com)
58 points by icki on April 26, 2012 | 21 comments

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