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1. 6.5 Million LinkedIn Password Hashes Leaked (translate.google.com)
561 points by ssclafani on June 6, 2012 | 511 comments
2. Make Better Select Boxes with Chosen (harvesthq.github.com)
514 points by tomschlick on June 6, 2012 | 83 comments
3. Fish: Finally, a command line shell for the 90s (ridiculousfish.com)
442 points by rjshade on June 6, 2012 | 146 comments
4. Take my money, HBO (takemymoneyhbo.com)
425 points by krogsgard on June 6, 2012 | 306 comments
5. Storing Passwords Securely (throwingfire.com)
250 points by pw on June 6, 2012 | 133 comments
6. LeakedIn (leakedin.org)
253 points by ams1 on June 6, 2012 | 174 comments
7. John Carmack is making a virtual reality headset (pcgamer.com)
244 points by otibom on June 6, 2012 | 63 comments
8. Buttons that morph out of the surface of the device. (tactustechnology.com)
225 points by jamesbritt on June 6, 2012 | 88 comments
9. Hacking an ATM (henryschwarz.blogspot.co.uk)
203 points by rlpb on June 6, 2012 | 45 comments
10. Zeolite retains heat indefinitely, absorbs 4x more heat than water (extremetech.com)
178 points by ukdm on June 6, 2012 | 77 comments
11. The US Census now has an API (census.gov)
173 points by ams1 on June 6, 2012 | 38 comments
12. PostgreSQL when it is not your job (vanrees.org)
172 points by wahnfrieden on June 6, 2012 | 43 comments
13. Germany Increases 'You Are All Pirates' Tax On Solid State Media By 2000% (techdirt.com)
166 points by DiabloD3 on June 6, 2012 | 110 comments
14. I must be crazy (splinter.com.au)
150 points by chubs on June 6, 2012 | 118 comments
15. Samsung invests $500K in Linux Foundation to battle iOS (appleinsider.com)
149 points by dcesiel on June 6, 2012 | 48 comments
16. HN create account removed from login page (news.ycombinator.com)
143 points by leejw00t354 on June 6, 2012 | 58 comments
17. How Airbnb Earned Me $20,000 And A Restraining Order From My Landlord (fastcompany.com)
144 points by timjahn on June 6, 2012 | 137 comments
18. Pocket team's tips for aspiring Android developers: It’s not really terrifying. (getpocket.com)
100 points by stevestreza on June 6, 2012 | 27 comments
19. You half assed it. That is why your PhoneGap application sucks. (sintaxi.com)
96 points by sintaxi on June 6, 2012 | 110 comments
20. Google Maps, Earth take on full 3D imagery (engadget.com)
89 points by alt_ on June 6, 2012 | 43 comments
21. Just Landed for iPhone helps you pick someone up from the airport. (getjustlanded.com)
88 points by jgrall on June 6, 2012 | 85 comments
22. LinkedIn’s iOS app transmits names, emails, and calendar notes, in plain text (thenextweb.com)
84 points by Kenan on June 6, 2012 | 40 comments
23. What Makes Great Programmers Different? (drdobbs.com)
81 points by hutteman on June 6, 2012 | 58 comments
24. Netflix begins the deployment of their own content delivery network (zdnet.com)
76 points by fendrak on June 6, 2012 | 43 comments
25. Bookmarklet to see YC / Reddit thread of any URL (see-reaction.appspot.com)
77 points by theone on June 6, 2012 | 22 comments
26. World IPv6 Launch (googleblog.blogspot.co.uk)
64 points by dazbradbury on June 6, 2012 | 23 comments
27. Real Time Data compression using LZ4 (fastcompression.blogspot.fr)
61 points by suprgeek on June 6, 2012 | 9 comments
28. Real world, meet the Internet. (electricimp.com)
60 points by xpressyoo on June 6, 2012 | 13 comments
29. Coffee and Caffeine Help Prevent Alzheimer's (alphagalileo.org)
59 points by emeraldd on June 6, 2012 | 33 comments
30. Interstate (YC S11) Goes 2.0, Adds Paid Accounts, Chat & Embeds (techcrunch.com)
54 points by sim0n on June 6, 2012 | 3 comments

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