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1. This Homemade Headphone Amplifier Is A Work Of Art (this8bitlife.com)
404 points by ot on April 22, 2012 | 70 comments
2. Frustration, Disappointment And Apathy: My Years At Microsoft (techcrunch.com)
206 points by transburgh on April 22, 2012 | 107 comments
3. LightTable detailed critique: Concept vs Reality (chrononsystems.com)
193 points by pdeva1 on April 22, 2012 | 132 comments
4. On concepts and realities (chris-granger.com)
168 points by ibdknox on April 22, 2012 | 40 comments
5. Time for a return of the Cypherpunks, Crypto-Anarchists & Techno-Libertarians? (jroller.com)
162 points by mindcrime on April 22, 2012 | 94 comments
6. Why Erlang? (smyck.net)
156 points by hukl on April 22, 2012 | 70 comments
7. University of Florida Eliminates Computer Science Department (forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg)
149 points by goldensaucer on April 22, 2012 | 58 comments
8. Technical = Coder. Non-Technical = Non-Coder. (42floors.com)
139 points by jaf12duke on April 22, 2012 | 93 comments
9. Before naming your startup, read this. (thenextweb.com)
127 points by jsomethings on April 22, 2012 | 65 comments
10. The ugly side of Kickstarter (penny-arcade.com)
122 points by Impossible on April 22, 2012 | 66 comments
11. MongoAdmin - admin interface for MongoDB I wrote using Django and Bootstrap (thomasst.ch)
126 points by thomas-st on April 22, 2012 | 21 comments
12. Julia, Python and Cython (groups.google.com)
107 points by synparb on April 22, 2012 | 15 comments
13. Kolmogorov Complexity - A Primer (jeremykun.wordpress.com)
101 points by vgnet on April 22, 2012 | 23 comments
14. A Use for Smartphone Photos (petersobot.com)
92 points by psobot on April 22, 2012 | 20 comments
15. New Unlock Works for All iPhones, All Firmwares (iclarified.com)
84 points by israelyc on April 22, 2012 | 20 comments
16. Meet the 'Mann' who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours (cnet.com)
79 points by mjfern on April 22, 2012 | 91 comments
17. Google App Engine community support is moving to Stack Overflow (groups.google.com)
77 points by chhantyal on April 22, 2012 | 29 comments
18. Python Anywhere. Share Python/Bash/SQL console instances. (pythonanywhere.com)
79 points by ziziyO on April 22, 2012 | 28 comments
19. Ubuntu 12.04 Review: This is the Distro you’re looking for. (lunduke.com)
74 points by BryanLunduke on April 22, 2012 | 94 comments
20. How to murder your productivity (dextronet.com)
73 points by jirinovotny on April 22, 2012 | 23 comments
21. What happens if you shrink the Earth to the size of a tennis ball? (datagenetics.com)
68 points by squeakynick on April 22, 2012 | 19 comments
22. Play Tetris in a favicon (favris.info)
69 points by fosk on April 22, 2012 | 26 comments
23. Bioengineers in the Netherlands are now growing meat in a laboratory (ft.com)
69 points by dsil on April 22, 2012 | 34 comments
24. Why a lot more startups are going to get acquired this year (founderware.co)
66 points by vinnyglennon on April 22, 2012 | 27 comments
25. Pentagon releases results of 13,000-mph test flight over Pacific (latimes.com)
61 points by sunsu on April 22, 2012 | 48 comments
26. Books geeks should read to their kids (wired.com)
59 points by wslh on April 22, 2012 | 25 comments
27. The Flight From Conversation (nytimes.com)
58 points by harscoat on April 22, 2012 | 26 comments
28. Web Design Pioneer Hillman Curtis passed away (nytimes.com)
59 points by turingbook on April 22, 2012 | 23 comments
29. Oberon - The Oberlooked Jewel (uci.edu)
54 points by pmarin on April 22, 2012 | 57 comments
30. Overcoming burnout (onebigfluke.com)
53 points by joshfraser on April 22, 2012 | 16 comments

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