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1. Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides For 80 Years (npr.org)
1154 points by MaysonL on March 1, 2012 | 172 comments
2. Notch gives his $3,000,000 Minecraft dividend to his employees (minecraftforum.net)
694 points by citricsquid on March 1, 2012 | 209 comments
3. Give it five minutes (37signals.com)
620 points by sathishmanohar on March 1, 2012 | 71 comments
4. Compromised Linode, thousands of BitCoins stolen (bitcoinmedia.com)
321 points by tillda on March 1, 2012 | 241 comments
5. Show HN: Streak.com - Do sales, support and bug tracking all inside Gmail (streak.com)
306 points by alooPotato on March 1, 2012 | 95 comments
6. Save My House From Apple (savemyhousefromapple.com)
270 points by madmaze on March 1, 2012 | 111 comments
7. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (March 2012)
269 points by whoishiring on March 1, 2012 | 297 comments
8. Why upgrading your Linux Kernel will make your customers much happier (samsaffron.com)
260 points by sams99 on March 1, 2012 | 55 comments
9. PHP 5.4.0 released (php.net)
258 points by 0x0 on March 1, 2012 | 97 comments
10. Free your technical aesthetic from the 2010s (storytotell.org)
229 points by jdale27 on March 1, 2012 | 53 comments
11. NoSQL Data Modeling Techniques (highlyscalable.wordpress.com)
226 points by plasma on March 1, 2012 | 30 comments
12. About 33 bits (33bits.org)
201 points by microarchitect on March 1, 2012 | 37 comments
13. Kim Dotcom’s first TV interview: ‘I’m no piracy king’ (3news.co.nz)
177 points by NZ_Matt on March 1, 2012 | 110 comments
14. Basics of jQuery (andreehansson.se)
177 points by switz on March 1, 2012 | 14 comments
15. Pull this up in your Android or iOS browser: Defense (lostdecadegames.com)
163 points by donohoe on March 1, 2012 | 42 comments
16. Building data structures that are smaller than an array and faster (in C) (siganakis.com)
134 points by siganakis on March 1, 2012 | 34 comments
17. Chrome to be deployed by US State Department (geek.com)
127 points by 11031a on March 1, 2012 | 43 comments
18. FourSquare switches from Google Maps to Open Street Map (engadget.com)
117 points by replax on March 1, 2012 | 25 comments
19. HNHiring.me: A pleasant interface for the monthly hiring posts (hnhiring.me)
116 points by necubi on March 1, 2012 | 21 comments
20. Kim Dotcom: US Government Is Protecting An Outdated Monopolistic Business Model (torrentfreak.com)
107 points by webandrew on March 1, 2012 | 94 comments
21. Confirmed: Windows Azure downtime caused by leap-day bug (msdn.com)
103 points by panarky on March 1, 2012 | 49 comments
22. From project to profession: going indie on NewsBlur (newsblur.com)
100 points by conesus on March 1, 2012 | 24 comments
23. Neil deGrasse Tyson Doing an IAmA on Reddit (reddit.com)
97 points by razerbeans on March 1, 2012 | 18 comments
24. How to Evaluate Your Startup Idea Part 1: The Basics (mattmaroon.com)
97 points by mattmaroon on March 1, 2012 | 17 comments
25. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (March 2012)
94 points by whoishiring on March 1, 2012 | 113 comments
26. Square Gets Approved for New York City Taxicab Pilot (allthingsd.com)
91 points by sethbannon on March 1, 2012 | 37 comments
27. Elixir: Ruby-like Syntax and Homoiconicity for Erlang VM (elixir-lang.org)
94 points by rlander on March 1, 2012 | 20 comments
28. How Twitter broke Twitter (theincidentaleconomist.com)
87 points by gronkie on March 1, 2012 | 35 comments
29. Show HN: Subway, a persistent web client for IRC (github.com/thedjpetersen)
84 points by thedjpetersen on March 1, 2012 | 38 comments
30. Silicon Valley's Humble Billionaire (businessweek.com)
81 points by MarlonPro on March 1, 2012 | 17 comments

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