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1. Depression lies (wilwheaton.net)
496 points by bane on Sept 12, 2012 | 229 comments
2. Ask PG: What Is The Most Frighteningly Ambitious Idea You Have Been Pitched On?
407 points by npguy on Sept 12, 2012 | 189 comments
3. Xiki: A shell console with GUI features. (xiki.org)
366 points by rkrkrk21 on Sept 12, 2012 | 118 comments
4. Full quote of what Mark Zuckerberg actually said about HTML5 (tobie.me)
304 points by ttaubert on Sept 12, 2012 | 113 comments
5. iPhone 5 (apple.com)
264 points by CoachRufus87 on Sept 12, 2012 | 482 comments
6. Applications Open for Winter 2013 YC Funding (ycombinator.com)
246 points by pg on Sept 12, 2012 | 140 comments
7. Google disables compression for OpenSSL in Chrome - SSL exploit coming? (chromiumcodereview.appspot.com)
250 points by EwanToo on Sept 12, 2012 | 132 comments
8. Amazon's Play (daringfireball.net)
226 points by defap on Sept 12, 2012 | 114 comments
9. Journalist goes undercover making the iPhone 5 at Foxconn (geek.com)
204 points by ukdm on Sept 12, 2012 | 145 comments
10. Why I'm done with Scrum (lostechies.com)
194 points by hkarthik on Sept 12, 2012 | 157 comments
11. Understanding C by learning assembly (hackerschool.com)
188 points by davidbalbert on Sept 12, 2012 | 66 comments
12. Screw the Black Swans: Ichiro is our role model, not Barry Bonds. (500hats.com)
183 points by relation on Sept 12, 2012 | 76 comments
13. Zynga: forget games, let’s just do viruses (flirtatiouslabs.com)
175 points by VSerge on Sept 12, 2012 | 61 comments
14. The new Secure Password Hashing API in PHP 5.5 (gist.github.com)
159 points by nikic on Sept 12, 2012 | 84 comments
15. Top 12 TED Talks for Entrepreneurs (shopify.com)
159 points by Mike_Williams on Sept 12, 2012 | 26 comments
16. Chrome Killed UserScripts.org (browserfame.com)
158 points by twapi on Sept 12, 2012 | 65 comments
17. Google Launches Free Tool To Let You Run Your Own Online Courses (edudemic.com)
153 points by Anon84 on Sept 12, 2012 | 34 comments
18. Good people behaving badly on the Internet (raganwald.posterous.com)
145 points by raganwald on Sept 12, 2012 | 54 comments
19. Building a supercomputer from 64 Raspberry Pis and Lego (southampton.ac.uk)
138 points by Sukotto on Sept 12, 2012 | 49 comments
20. Milwaukee Police News (milwaukeepolicenews.com)
121 points by awwstn2 on Sept 12, 2012 | 111 comments
21. Using /usr/local (hivelogic.com)
120 points by vectorpush on Sept 12, 2012 | 80 comments
22. Ubuntu Reaches 220,000 PCs in Schools in Spain (thevarguy.com)
115 points by jtnl on Sept 12, 2012 | 40 comments
23. What Is Seen and What Is Unseen: The Hidden Price of Immoral Acts (skepticblog.org)
110 points by tokenadult on Sept 12, 2012 | 53 comments
24. Apple Officially Reveals The iPhone 5 (techcrunch.com)
107 points by salimmadjd on Sept 12, 2012 | 187 comments
25. What skeuomorphism is (and isn't) (sachagreif.com)
103 points by sgdesign on Sept 12, 2012 | 42 comments
26. Strange phone number: asks for Agent Code, gives encoded coordinates. (pastebin.com)
99 points by kateapalooza on Sept 12, 2012 | 30 comments
27. Sample iOS 6 Passbook Web Service in Rails (github.com/mattt)
98 points by aaronbrethorst on Sept 12, 2012 | 25 comments
28. Fresco - A Beautiful Responsive Lightbox (frescojs.com)
96 points by staaky on Sept 12, 2012 | 43 comments
29. Not all programmers are alike (a rant on Clojure). (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)
92 points by winestock on Sept 12, 2012 | 84 comments
30. Vinod Khosla: “I Feel Sad Sometimes For YC Companies That Get So Much Hype” (techcrunch.com)
89 points by salimmadjd on Sept 12, 2012 | 35 comments

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