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1. Paid Vacation? That’s Not Cool. You Know What’s Cool? Paid, Paid Vacation. (fullcontact.com)
388 points by lorangb on July 11, 2012 | 308 comments
2. Aaron Winborn: Special Needs Trust (aaronwinborn.com)
361 points by famoreira on July 11, 2012 | 87 comments
3. Ouya Breaks Kickstarter Records (kickstarter.com)
215 points by sethbannon on July 11, 2012 | 172 comments
4. John Resig: Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja Update (ejohn.org)
214 points by shill on July 11, 2012 | 64 comments
5. Entreporn: Learning vs doing vs wasting time (swombat.com)
206 points by _hgt1 on July 11, 2012 | 50 comments
6. Interview with Alan Kay (drdobbs.com)
203 points by gits1225 on July 11, 2012 | 108 comments
7. Use OSX Finder Quicklook (Spacebar) to preview all plain text files (coderwall.com)
181 points by rover on July 11, 2012 | 58 comments
8. Petition the U.S. Government to Force the TSA to Follow the Law (schneier.com)
180 points by thoughtsimple on July 11, 2012 | 36 comments
9. Today, a homeless looking man handed me $50 and this note (reddit.com)
157 points by achughes on July 11, 2012 | 67 comments
10. The Crazy World of Code (tilomitra.com)
150 points by hobonumber1 on July 11, 2012 | 87 comments
11. Census Bureau's American FactFinder software cost taxpayers $33.3 million (wmhartnett.com)
139 points by wmhartnett on July 11, 2012 | 125 comments
12. Tweetbot for Mac - Public Alpha (tapbots.com)
139 points by jforrest on July 11, 2012 | 62 comments
13. Viacom pulls “The Daily Show” offline as a result of contract dispute (arstechnica.com)
120 points by shawndumas on July 11, 2012 | 120 comments
14. I was sued for libel under an unjust law (nature.com)
118 points by capo on July 11, 2012 | 64 comments
15. City of San Francisco Will No Longer Buy Apple Products (mashable.com)
115 points by Jagat on July 11, 2012 | 105 comments
16. ZeroCater (YC W11) is Feeding Silicon Valley (wsj.com)
106 points by guiseppecalzone on July 11, 2012 | 35 comments
17. HP Memristors Will Reinvent Computer Memory "by 2014" (wired.com)
105 points by hornokplease on July 11, 2012 | 55 comments
18. Getting Started with Android Development (alexlod.com)
99 points by falava on July 11, 2012 | 26 comments
19. Coding Horror: The Book (codinghorror.com)
95 points by bussetta on July 11, 2012 | 34 comments
20. Meetings.io (YC W11) now has screen sharing and file sharing built in. (lifehacker.com)
94 points by denismars on July 11, 2012 | 26 comments
21. Court Recognizes DMCA Safe Harbor in Universal v Grooveshark Lawsuit (torrentfreak.com)
89 points by hycomor on July 11, 2012 | 76 comments
22. Woman's call to end video game misogyny sparks vicious online attacks (theglobeandmail.com)
79 points by jellicle on July 11, 2012 | 164 comments
23. Show HN: Evertracker - My First Real Side Project (danielna.com)
80 points by danielna on July 11, 2012 | 23 comments
24. Super Neat Product Tutorial Website / Software (kera.io)
78 points by skadamat on July 11, 2012 | 42 comments
25. A web-based interface for dev-op tasks across remote servers using SSH (kickstarter.com)
76 points by gwil on July 11, 2012 | 58 comments
26. NYC Just Converted 10 Payphones into Free WiFi Hotspots (thenextweb.com)
77 points by casemorton on July 11, 2012 | 37 comments
27. Things Most Americans Don’t Know About America (postmasculine.com)
73 points by felipellrocha on July 11, 2012 | 86 comments
28. Twitter says they fixed the Memcache calcification problem. Dormando disagrees. (github.com/twitter)
73 points by diwup on July 11, 2012 | 37 comments
29. Gccgo in GCC 4.7.1 (golang.org)
72 points by fss on July 11, 2012 | 44 comments
30. An events space and a design studio for Hacker Dojo (kickstarter.com)
73 points by dustball on July 11, 2012 | 22 comments

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