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1. Show HN: Scrollorama (johnpolacek.github.com)
395 points by johnpolacek on Jan 1, 2012 | 51 comments
2. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (January 2012)
262 points by whoishiring on Jan 1, 2012 | 223 comments
3. How I Wrote and Self-Published a Book: Step by Step (bennesvig.com)
196 points by bennesvig on Jan 1, 2012 | 43 comments
4. There's no shame in code that is simply "good enough" (phiz.net)
182 points by Brajeshwar on Jan 1, 2012 | 67 comments
5. How to date a supermodel (or get dealflow or find cofounders) (thestartuptoolkit.com)
176 points by robfitz on Jan 1, 2012 | 34 comments
6. Occupy Portland's Dec 3rd Tactic to Neutralize Police (portlandoccupier.org)
173 points by nameless_noob on Jan 1, 2012 | 108 comments
7. Avoid Apress (mikeash.com)
172 points by jemeshsu on Jan 1, 2012 | 75 comments
8. Code Year (codeyear.com)
169 points by llambda on Jan 1, 2012 | 47 comments
9. Best Papers in Computer Science up to 2011 (jeffhuang.com)
154 points by asciident on Jan 1, 2012 | 19 comments
10. Turning off Google search results indirection (webapps.stackexchange.com)
152 points by happyman on Jan 1, 2012 | 85 comments
11. Open-source Dropbox alternative powered by Git (github.com/bazaarlabs)
142 points by ibrahimcesar on Jan 1, 2012 | 57 comments
12. Why 13th Chords (jtauber.com)
131 points by llambda on Jan 1, 2012 | 92 comments
13. Deca - a systems language based on modern PL principles (code.google.com)
119 points by nponeccop on Jan 1, 2012 | 57 comments
14. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2012)
112 points by whoishiring on Jan 1, 2012 | 110 comments
15. Tech’s Relationship With Depression, Suicide and Asperger’s (zdnet.com)
103 points by minecraftman on Jan 1, 2012 | 17 comments
16. Public Domain Day (duke.edu)
91 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 1, 2012 | 23 comments
17. Why there are no children and we should think less (leostartsup.com)
90 points by LeonW on Jan 1, 2012 | 35 comments
18. Why the Vasa sank: Lessons learned (up.edu)
81 points by ams6110 on Jan 1, 2012 | 16 comments
19. Shutting Down My Site (patdryburgh.com)
81 points by patdryburgh on Jan 1, 2012 | 50 comments
20. How I Write Django Reusable Apps (paltman.com)
79 points by paltman on Jan 1, 2012 | 5 comments
21. Printer malware: print a malicious document, expose your whole LAN (boingboing.net)
70 points by d0ne on Jan 1, 2012 | 7 comments
22. The Un-Internet (scripting.com)
70 points by bergie on Jan 1, 2012 | 6 comments
23. 2012 Alan Turing Year (turingcentenary.eu)
64 points by wmat on Jan 1, 2012 | 1 comment
24. Things I Learned Building a Company in 2011 (jamesyu.org)
61 points by jamesjyu on Jan 1, 2012 | 1 comment
25. You Don’t Live in the World You Were Born Into (blogmaverick.com)
58 points by benackles on Jan 1, 2012 | 17 comments
26. Beginner Learning Python: 2.7 or 3?
56 points by jhacks on Jan 1, 2012 | 24 comments
27. HP's touchpad was bound to be a flop (nytimes.com)
52 points by cpleppert on Jan 1, 2012 | 43 comments
28. Doozer: How Heroku Handles Distributed Failures (infoq.com)
51 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 1, 2012 | 10 comments
29. Best algorithms preprints of 2011 (11011110.livejournal.com)
49 points by llambda on Jan 1, 2012
30. A comparison of 6 USB Stick Microcontroller Dev Boards (retroprogramming.com)
47 points by impomatic on Jan 1, 2012 | 7 comments

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