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1. Verizon is Selling Your Personal Data (app.net)
478 points by morewillie on Oct 9, 2012 | 125 comments
2. The State of JavaScript - Brendan Eich (brendaneich.github.com)
380 points by ryanstewart on Oct 9, 2012 | 260 comments
3. Be nice to programmers (mkrecny.com)
361 points by mkrecny on Oct 9, 2012 | 167 comments
4. Stripe Button (beta) (stripe.com)
289 points by firefoxman1 on Oct 9, 2012 | 159 comments
5. An Intuitive Guide to Linear Algebra (betterexplained.com)
261 points by Zolomon on Oct 9, 2012 | 115 comments
6. What Pandora Pays Top Artists (pandora.com)
252 points by alexshipillo on Oct 9, 2012 | 84 comments
7. Humble eBook Bundle (humblebundle.com)
245 points by josso on Oct 9, 2012 | 123 comments
8. Using the HTML5 Fullscreen API for Phishing Attacks (feross.org)
211 points by feross on Oct 9, 2012 | 127 comments
9. LLJS: Low-Level JavaScript (lljs.org)
210 points by wamatt on Oct 9, 2012 | 51 comments
10. Firefox debuts new developer toolbar (blog.mozilla.org)
196 points by lforrest on Oct 9, 2012 | 74 comments
11. How Studying Body Language Changed the Way I Socialize (dearcharlottebook.com)
188 points by philipkd on Oct 9, 2012 | 94 comments
12. Farming hard drives: how Backblaze weathered the Thailand drive crisis (backblaze.com)
187 points by zorlem on Oct 9, 2012 | 100 comments
13. Federal Circuit reexamining whether software is patentable (patentlyo.com)
182 points by btilly on Oct 9, 2012 | 32 comments
14. Startup work-life balance (hippoland.tumblr.com)
154 points by hippo33 on Oct 9, 2012 | 106 comments
15. Coursera's Functional Programming - Cheating Discovered (pastebin.com)
145 points by ilija139 on Oct 9, 2012 | 173 comments
16. Auto Dealers Whine That Tesla Stores Are Illegal (wired.com)
145 points by is74 on Oct 9, 2012 | 149 comments
17. I made a 'search engine' for fun (foobub.com)
127 points by vu0tran on Oct 9, 2012 | 66 comments
18. Show HN: Mantaphrase, an app that lets you converse in a foreign language (mantaphrase.com)
127 points by wlue on Oct 9, 2012 | 48 comments
19. NASA: Mars rover Curiosity finds bright object (yahoo.com)
117 points by johncarpinelli on Oct 9, 2012 | 48 comments
20. Supersonic free fall from 120,000 feet live at 8:30AM EST (redbullstratos.com)
115 points by flipstewart on Oct 9, 2012 | 61 comments
21. Organism without a brain creates external memories for navigation (arstechnica.com)
112 points by kqr2 on Oct 9, 2012 | 30 comments
22. NSQ: Realtime distributed message processing at scale (in Go) (github.com/bitly)
108 points by matticakes on Oct 9, 2012 | 44 comments
23. DNS server in Go - Big NTP Pool upgrade (ntppool.org)
106 points by tshtf on Oct 9, 2012 | 27 comments
24. Creating the future of mobile with Firefox OS – resources, docs and more (hacks.mozilla.org)
83 points by rnyman on Oct 9, 2012 | 25 comments
25. Google.ie DNS was hacked (now fixed) (domainregistry.ie)
80 points by thepies on Oct 9, 2012 | 35 comments
26. Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland (nobelprize.org)
77 points by gebe on Oct 9, 2012 | 13 comments
27. Coinbase now storing 87% of customer funds offline (coinbase.com)
75 points by barmstrong on Oct 9, 2012 | 50 comments
28. French Entrepreneurs Revolt (mondaynote.com)
73 points by Cbasedlifeform on Oct 9, 2012 | 80 comments
29. Stanley Kubrick held his own camera, so why shouldn’t you? (future-bits.com)
74 points by maccman on Oct 9, 2012 | 42 comments
30. Firefox 16 live: Here's What's New (mozilla.org)
72 points by lforrest on Oct 9, 2012 | 81 comments

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