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1. Google’s most advanced voice search has arrived on iOS (googleblog.blogspot.com)
304 points by cleverjake on Oct 30, 2012 | 184 comments
2. Introducing the new compose in Gmail (gmailblog.blogspot.co.uk)
288 points by derpenxyne on Oct 30, 2012 | 191 comments
3. The Horrible Future of Social (ted.io)
285 points by netherland on Oct 30, 2012 | 149 comments
4. Bootstrap 2.2.0 released (getbootstrap.com)
267 points by niels on Oct 30, 2012 | 138 comments
5. WebScript.io: Just choose a URL and type in a script. No servers, no deployment (webscript.io)
252 points by tlrobinson on Oct 30, 2012 | 107 comments
6. Poll: Should we push the YC deadline back by a day because of the storm?
238 points by pg on Oct 30, 2012 | 145 comments
7. Because of the storm we're pushing the YC application deadline back to Friday
230 points by pg on Oct 30, 2012 | 50 comments
8. Why I Program in Erlang (evanmiller.org)
215 points by tel on Oct 30, 2012 | 93 comments
9. How Zappos' User Agreement Failed In Court and Left Zappos Legally Naked (ericgoldman.org)
168 points by dctoedt on Oct 30, 2012 | 61 comments
10. Markdown: The Spec - it's coming and it's full of personalities (rumproarious.com)
168 points by voidfiles on Oct 30, 2012 | 96 comments
11. Quantum entanglement shows that reality can't be local (arstechnica.com)
158 points by suprgeek on Oct 30, 2012 | 166 comments
12. Apple Software Chief Refused to Sign Maps Apology (wsj.com)
155 points by cremnob on Oct 30, 2012 | 100 comments
13. REST framework 2 released: Simple, beautiful, browsable Web APIs for Django (django-rest-framework.org)
153 points by tomchristie on Oct 30, 2012 | 58 comments
14. Fog Creek is about to go down (fogcreekstatus.typepad.com)
137 points by adv0r on Oct 30, 2012 | 180 comments
15. Empathy represses analytic thought and vice versa (sciencedaily.com)
105 points by ecliptic on Oct 30, 2012 | 28 comments
16. Is there evidence that drugs can help programmers produce “better” code? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
103 points by pw7 on Oct 30, 2012 | 69 comments
17. Heroku Sandy Situation Room (heroku.com)
100 points by ujeezy on Oct 30, 2012 | 32 comments
18. Popular sites with Apache server-status enabled (leaking internal details) (sucuri.net)
95 points by davedd on Oct 30, 2012 | 46 comments
19. Puppet or Chef? (philsturgeon.co.uk)
94 points by ichilton on Oct 30, 2012 | 59 comments
20. Hacking on Side Projects: The Pool Ball Tracker (gocardless.com)
98 points by tomblomfield on Oct 30, 2012 | 31 comments
21. 3 Dudes from Missouri Built a Product, Found Paying Customers, and Got Into YC (zapier.com)
91 points by bryanh on Oct 30, 2012 | 21 comments
22. The Web Is A Mess (mkronline.com)
91 points by gliese1337 on Oct 30, 2012 | 59 comments
23. Deep Inside a DNS Amplification DDoS Attack (cloudflare.com)
90 points by jasoncartwright on Oct 30, 2012 | 49 comments
24. We bring 3D to the web (sketchfab.com)
96 points by showwebgl on Oct 30, 2012 | 35 comments
25. Show HN: In memory of Bob Ross, a simple painting generator, Gogh (ngokevin.github.com)
90 points by ngokevin on Oct 30, 2012 | 28 comments
26. ARM's Cortex A57 and Cortex A53: The First 64-bit ARMv8 CPU Cores (anandtech.com)
85 points by sciwiz on Oct 30, 2012 | 44 comments
27. My life as a Git (github.com/gawen)
87 points by gawenr on Oct 30, 2012 | 49 comments
28. We wrote a solid application, made a silly video, and got into YC (hack-free?) (makegameswith.us)
79 points by jvrossb on Oct 30, 2012 | 37 comments
29. Building a Riak Cluster on Raspberry Pi (basho.com)
77 points by eredmond on Oct 30, 2012 | 8 comments
30. Crowdfunded research into how amphetamines work (rockethub.com)
72 points by bmahmood on Oct 30, 2012 | 39 comments

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