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1. Judge Posner: U.S. patent system out of sync (chicagotribune.com)
339 points by sutro on July 5, 2012 | 120 comments
2. ACLU launches phone app to help motorists secretly record police stops (autoblog.com)
275 points by MRonney on July 5, 2012 | 93 comments
3. Show HN: Iorad - the tutorial builder (iorad.com)
276 points by sunpatel on July 5, 2012 | 99 comments
4. Sqlmap: Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool (sqlmap.org)
248 points by madewulf on July 5, 2012 | 79 comments
5. The Google Nexus Q Is Baffling (nytimes.com)
214 points by ilamont on July 5, 2012 | 200 comments
6. Patent troll stalks travel site Hipmunk (gigaom.com)
188 points by chewymouse on July 5, 2012 | 82 comments
7. Why Russia Locks Up So Many Entrepreneurs (bbc.co.uk)
173 points by ytNumbers on July 5, 2012 | 128 comments
8. Another Spanking for Apple from Judge Posner (groklaw.net)
173 points by grellas on July 5, 2012 | 68 comments
9. Linux Played a Crucial Role in Discovery of 'Higgs boson' (ubuntuvibes.com)
166 points by dartttt on July 5, 2012 | 93 comments
10. Another year of Clojure (spootnik.org)
162 points by pyritschard on July 5, 2012 | 71 comments
11. So You Want to Be a Security Expert (schneier.com)
157 points by 127001brewer on July 5, 2012 | 57 comments
12. The Ultimate Counterfeiter Isn’t a Crook — He’s an Artist (wired.com)
153 points by asicboy on July 5, 2012 | 80 comments
13. Algernon's Law
151 points by kiba on July 5, 2012 | 95 comments
14. How Facebook Ships Code (framethink.wordpress.com)
129 points by stunr69 on July 5, 2012 | 114 comments
15. WikiLeaks says it has obtained 2.4 million emails from Syria (washingtonpost.com)
124 points by danso on July 5, 2012 | 45 comments
16. ESR: Cisco provides a lesson (ibiblio.org)
117 points by axk on July 5, 2012 | 51 comments
17. Show HN: QuicklyChat - A video walkie-talkie for the workplace (quicklychat.com)
110 points by jmharvey on July 5, 2012 | 48 comments
18. Tell HN: How 2 devs got 1 million monthly actives with no social/viral tools
109 points by philippb on July 5, 2012 | 27 comments
19. Singularity U, or Singularity Woo? (skepticblog.org)
109 points by tokenadult on July 5, 2012 | 109 comments
20. Fred Wilson: My New Nexus 7" (avc.com)
99 points by JOfferijns on July 5, 2012 | 103 comments
21. BitTorrent usage increases in Europe, following the blockade of The Pirate Bay (extremetech.com)
97 points by mrsebastian on July 5, 2012 | 16 comments
22. First case of malware in the Apple App Store. (securelist.com)
95 points by vilgax on July 5, 2012 | 49 comments
23. Lie More, as a Business Model (nytimes.com)
92 points by spsaaibi on July 5, 2012 | 54 comments
24. LeanMarket (YC S12) brings real-time bidding display ads to the masses (techcrunch.com)
86 points by garry on July 5, 2012 | 27 comments
25. Colorjoe - A Scaleable Color Picker (No Images) (bebraw.github.com)
85 points by luzon19 on July 5, 2012 | 29 comments
26. Salted Password Hashing - Doing it Right (crackstation.net)
85 points by junto on July 5, 2012 | 77 comments
27. Historical Chip Pricing now on Octopart (octopart.com)
80 points by cornmander on July 5, 2012 | 17 comments
28. Delight.io (YC W10) Lets Developers See What Beta Users Are Doing In Their Apps (techcrunch.com)
70 points by thomaspun on July 5, 2012 | 25 comments
29. Double amputee cleared to race in the Olympics (engadget.com)
77 points by casemorton on July 5, 2012 | 76 comments
30. Why the Higgs Boson Discovery Is Disappointing (theatlantic.com)
63 points by evo_9 on July 5, 2012 | 41 comments

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