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1. Coding Horror - Welcome to the Post PC Era (codinghorror.com)
336 points by kreutz on March 19, 2012 | 292 comments
2. Git project seeks discussion on "push" change (lwn.net)
326 points by taylorbuley on March 19, 2012 | 83 comments
3. 60 Minutes: Elon Musk and SpaceX [video] (cbsnews.com)
310 points by pbreit on March 19, 2012 | 116 comments
4. Go is amazing, period. (poincare101.blogspot.com)
271 points by dhaivatpandya on March 19, 2012 | 231 comments
5. Why is the DOS path character "\"? (msdn.com)
269 points by thibaut_barrere on March 19, 2012 | 66 comments
6. Square open-sources Tesseract: fast filtering for coordinated views (square.github.com)
263 points by mbostock on March 19, 2012 | 42 comments
7. The one interview question I always ask (codercofounder.wordpress.com)
256 points by ibagrak on March 19, 2012 | 201 comments
8. Why I Don't Want to Learn Go (arantaday.com)
212 points by dwwoelfel on March 19, 2012 | 137 comments
9. Apple Announces Plans to Initiate Dividend and Share Repurchase Program (apple.com)
199 points by ssclafani on March 19, 2012 | 176 comments
10. Mysterious giant objects discovered in center of our galaxy (nasa.gov)
189 points by Mitt on March 19, 2012 | 19 comments
11. Neil deGrasse Tyson: ‘How Much Would You Pay for the Universe?’ (openculture.com)
184 points by jamesbritt on March 19, 2012 | 107 comments
12. James Cameron's entirely new submarine (nytimes.com)
181 points by terhechte on March 19, 2012 | 65 comments
13. Don't use bcrypt (unlimitednovelty.com)
177 points by bascule on March 19, 2012 | 188 comments
14. Try and view the source (kurlak.com)
168 points by ohashi on March 19, 2012 | 79 comments
15. Why I like lots of languages, and Go is pretty neat too (dhconnelly.com)
165 points by manveru on March 19, 2012 | 33 comments
16. Graphene supercapacitors are 20x as powerful, can be made with a DVD burner (extremetech.com)
162 points by evo_9 on March 19, 2012 | 70 comments
17. Amazon acquiring Kiva Systems for $775 million (zdnet.com)
151 points by LiveTheDream on March 19, 2012 | 42 comments
18. Show HN: Meme generator for hipsters (pinwords.com)
146 points by henryl on March 19, 2012 | 46 comments
19. CEO dares Microsoft to sue him over virtual desktops that flout licensing (arstechnica.com)
143 points by GreekOphion on March 19, 2012 | 50 comments
20. Google bans reddit client from Play Store for "sexually explicit material" (reddit.com)
144 points by veeti on March 19, 2012 | 88 comments
21. PHP source code now hosted on Github (github.com/php)
138 points by birken on March 19, 2012 | 14 comments
22. Slavery's last stronghold (cnn.com)
124 points by soundsop on March 19, 2012 | 102 comments
23. SpaceX Prepares For April 30 Launch To Space Station (wired.com)
113 points by bcl on March 19, 2012 | 24 comments
24. Pay your employees more (newyorker.com)
105 points by bicknergseng on March 19, 2012 | 21 comments
25. Draw Something craze 'banks dev $100k per day' (develop-online.net)
105 points by mwilcox on March 19, 2012 | 48 comments
26. DuQu Mystery Language Solved With the Help of Crowdsourcing (wired.com)
101 points by jaryd on March 19, 2012 | 35 comments
27. Google Defends Hotfile in Court (torrentfreak.com)
96 points by MCompeau on March 19, 2012 | 17 comments
28. Linux 3.3 released (lkml.org)
94 points by thenextcorner on March 19, 2012 | 14 comments
29. Why Mozilla will support H.264 on OS that comes with it (hacks.mozilla.org)
90 points by lillycat on March 19, 2012 | 41 comments
30. 42Floors (YC W12) Launches Commercial Real Estate Search Tool (betakit.com)
89 points by erin_bury on March 19, 2012 | 30 comments

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