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1. There is no point to distributing music in 24-bit/192kHz format. (xiph.org)
732 points by nullc on March 5, 2012 | 316 comments
2. Mari0=Mario + Portal ..Open source game (stabyourself.net)
406 points by rjim86 on March 5, 2012 | 56 comments
3. Square Register (squareup.com)
331 points by robbiet480 on March 5, 2012 | 121 comments
4. Responsible Disclosure Policy (github.com/blog)
317 points by mnilsson on March 5, 2012 | 78 comments
5. Rich Hickey's new project: datomic.com (datomic.com)
315 points by indy on March 5, 2012 | 105 comments
6. How Homakov hacked GitHub & the line of code that could have prevented it (gist.github.com)
316 points by petenixey on March 5, 2012 | 84 comments
7. Sometimes the bug isn't in your code, it's in the CPU (dragonflybsd.org)
303 points by there on March 5, 2012 | 97 comments
8. A single tweet page is 2.0 MB (teczno.com)
293 points by skimbrel on March 5, 2012 | 110 comments
9. Induction: A Polyglot Database Client For Mac OS X (inductionapp.com)
283 points by matttthompson on March 5, 2012 | 82 comments
10. Docracy - Free (community curated) Legal Documents (docracy.com)
228 points by carlsednaoui on March 5, 2012 | 53 comments
11. Learning to Code: The Roadmap I Wish I Had Been Given (jimmy-li.net)
208 points by jyli7 on March 5, 2012 | 74 comments
12. What happens after you interview at Y Combinator — and get rejected. (katherinehague.com)
188 points by katherinehague on March 5, 2012 | 45 comments
13. Having fun with 404 (heyzap.com)
186 points by foobar2k on March 5, 2012 | 32 comments
14. What’s New In Python 3.3 (python.org)
178 points by ch0wn on March 5, 2012 | 54 comments
15. Show HN: I wrote a guidebook on everything I know about applying to Y Combinator (guidetoyc.com)
177 points by jasonshen on March 5, 2012 | 53 comments
16. Chute (YC W12) Launches A Twilio For Photos (techcrunch.com)
169 points by ranvir on March 5, 2012 | 46 comments
17. Rolling Up My Sleeves (cmdrtaco.net)
159 points by th0ma5 on March 5, 2012 | 20 comments
18. Seth Levine: Sick of start-up BS (cnn.com)
135 points by cwan on March 5, 2012 | 39 comments
19. Show HN: GPS + Calendar + Traffic = always on time (needtobounce.com)
136 points by justinwi on March 5, 2012 | 33 comments
20. Stephen Wolfram does an AMA (reddit.com)
119 points by instakill on March 5, 2012 | 30 comments
21. What Every Programmer Should Know About SEO (katemats.com)
120 points by kateroth on March 5, 2012 | 31 comments
22. People Aren't Smart Enough for Democracy to Flourish, Scientists Say (yahoo.com)
116 points by pwg on March 5, 2012 | 157 comments
23. ESPN Developer Center (espn.com)
106 points by duck on March 5, 2012 | 76 comments
24. MITx First Course "6.002x Circuits and Electronics" is Live (mitx.mit.edu)
105 points by ernestipark on March 5, 2012 | 47 comments
25. Going Simple with JavaScript (snook.ca)
103 points by joshuacc on March 5, 2012 | 69 comments
26. Codakido, Lua/SDL programming environment for Kids, with C64-alike editor (github.com/antirez)
98 points by antirez on March 5, 2012 | 54 comments
27. Two Sources of Stress that (probably) apply to you (dalethoughts.com)
97 points by dmd149 on March 5, 2012 | 36 comments
28. Github Is Classy (housepub.org)
97 points by craigkerstiens on March 5, 2012 | 67 comments
29. Ask HN: Finding work for a significant other
95 points by iwritecode on March 5, 2012 | 20 comments
30. This Morning I Didn't Go To Work (davejafari.com)
94 points by netmau5 on March 5, 2012 | 32 comments

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