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1. Heroku's Ugly Secret: The story of how the cloud-king turned its back on Rails (rapgenius.com)
1763 points by tomlemon on Feb 13, 2013 | 423 comments
2. Opera moves to WebKit (opera.com)
938 points by bdash on Feb 13, 2013 | 282 comments
3. Markdown.css – make HTML look like plain-text (mrcoles.com)
420 points by mrcoles on Feb 13, 2013 | 89 comments
4. Psilocybin shows success in medical trials (salon.com)
284 points by gnosis on Feb 13, 2013 | 165 comments
5. Why It's Time to Break the Code of Silence at the Airport (linkedin.com)
262 points by eplanit on Feb 13, 2013 | 229 comments
6. It is cheaper to fly to US than buy Adobe software in Australia (news.com.au)
257 points by JumpCrisscross on Feb 13, 2013 | 166 comments
7. WebKit is the jQuery of Browser Engines (ejohn.org)
252 points by jimsteinhart on Feb 13, 2013 | 204 comments
8. I Was a Political Prisoner at Birth in North Korea (northkoreanrefugees.com)
248 points by followingell on Feb 13, 2013 | 134 comments
9. 16×16 Pixel Art Tutorial (photonstorm.com)
245 points by gaoprea on Feb 13, 2013 | 56 comments
10. Introducing The Paper Bay (jacquesmattheij.com)
232 points by david927 on Feb 13, 2013 | 90 comments
11. Inventing Chromebook (jeff-nelson.com)
222 points by jtemplin on Feb 13, 2013 | 77 comments
12. Show HN: Build your own Heroku on your own servers (cloud66.com)
207 points by ksajadi on Feb 13, 2013 | 108 comments
13. Our Beta is Now Open to All Developers (firebase.com)
202 points by justinwi on Feb 13, 2013 | 59 comments
14. Photoshop 1.0 Source Code (computerhistory.org)
192 points by ConstantineXVI on Feb 13, 2013 | 78 comments
15. It could happen to you too (digbysblog.blogspot.com)
188 points by drunkpotato on Feb 13, 2013 | 77 comments
16. How Much Traffic is Too Much Traffic For CloudFlare? (phoboslab.org)
186 points by phoboslab on Feb 13, 2013 | 79 comments
17. 300 million users strong, Opera moves to WebKit (opera.com)
181 points by andreastt on Feb 13, 2013 | 50 comments
18. Massive Dosing - the LSD Thumbprint (insanebraintrain.blogspot.fr)
164 points by emillon on Feb 13, 2013 | 156 comments
19. How I work with Postgres – psql, My PostgreSQL Admin (craigkerstiens.com)
149 points by craigkerstiens on Feb 13, 2013 | 56 comments
20. The credentials trap (cdixon.org)
139 points by mh_ on Feb 13, 2013 | 24 comments
21. Five days with Pebble (danilocampos.com)
129 points by danilocampos on Feb 13, 2013 | 61 comments
22. March 16, USPTO switches from 'first to invent' to 'first to file' (jdsupra.com)
126 points by seats on Feb 13, 2013 | 82 comments
23. Google’s New Office In Dublin (home-designing.com)
115 points by edu on Feb 13, 2013 | 78 comments
24. My Apology (jonahlehrer.com)
113 points by petenixey on Feb 13, 2013 | 88 comments
25. How to program if you are blind (stackoverflow.com)
110 points by ralphchurch on Feb 13, 2013 | 33 comments
26. Why I loved building Basecamp for iPhone in RubyMotion (37signals.com)
104 points by johnmwilliams on Feb 13, 2013 | 59 comments
27. Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns (2006) (steve-yegge.blogspot.de)
94 points by ksdlck on Feb 13, 2013 | 67 comments
28. Several out of work as Valve makes 'large decisions' about its future (gamasutra.com)
88 points by pjmlp on Feb 13, 2013 | 86 comments
29. Lua IDE "Decoda" open sourced (unknownworlds.com)
81 points by tucaz on Feb 13, 2013 | 11 comments
30. Pixelapse (YC W12): GitHub-Style Sharing and Version Control For Design Projects (techcrunch.com)
85 points by lominming on Feb 13, 2013 | 20 comments

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