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1. Craigslist Suing Padmapper (gigaom.com)
317 points by staunch on July 24, 2012 | 449 comments
2. Congress Must Act After US Government Admits To Warrantless Wiretapping (eff.org)
297 points by mtgx on July 24, 2012 | 51 comments
3. If You Don’t Think You Need It, You Haven’t Seen Greatness (techcrunch.com)
251 points by comatose_kid on July 24, 2012 | 60 comments
4. Iranian nuclear program hacked, made to play AC/DC (f-secure.com)
237 points by munin on July 24, 2012 | 65 comments
5. Command line tools every web dev needs to know (coderholic.com)
232 points by countessa on July 24, 2012 | 68 comments
6. Ask PG: Any chance of an update on "What I've learned from Hacker News"? (paulgraham.com)
229 points by tablatom on July 24, 2012 | 98 comments
7. Even experts get it wrong (notch.tumblr.com)
201 points by vasco on July 24, 2012 | 141 comments
8. The Mystery of 355/113 (davidbau.com)
192 points by ColinWright on July 24, 2012 | 65 comments
9. Show HN: Hacker News Comments (nathancahill.com)
189 points by nathancahill on July 24, 2012 | 69 comments
10. Show HN: Brandseen - A logo coloring game built in 24h (brandseenapp.com)
181 points by imkevinxu on July 24, 2012 | 102 comments
11. Go at SoundCloud (soundcloud.com)
188 points by cypriend on July 24, 2012 | 109 comments
12. Google Compute Engine vs. Amazon EC2: Video Transcoding (zencoder.com)
169 points by Heff on July 24, 2012 | 30 comments
13. Just pay me. (samuellevy.com)
168 points by samuellevy on July 24, 2012 | 145 comments
14. Young Gorillas Observed Dismantling Poacher Snares (redorbit.com)
162 points by evo_9 on July 24, 2012 | 48 comments
15. Satellites see Unprecedented Greenland Ice Sheet Melt (nasa.gov)
159 points by anigbrowl on July 24, 2012 | 117 comments
16. Amazon Career Choice Program (amazon.com)
158 points by jergason on July 24, 2012 | 91 comments
17. On Leaving Academia (unm.edu)
154 points by Liu on July 24, 2012 | 84 comments
18. Show HN: A RottenTomatoes for Books (idreambooks.com)
146 points by rahooligan on July 24, 2012 | 89 comments
19. Edx Announced 7 Free Courses (edx.org)
133 points by md8 on July 24, 2012 | 36 comments
20. Why Crunch Mode Doesn't Work (igda.org)
130 points by kamaal on July 24, 2012 | 91 comments
21. Datomic Free Edition (datomic.com)
132 points by zachallaun on July 24, 2012 | 78 comments
22. Effective Go (golang.org)
108 points by flexterra on July 24, 2012 | 19 comments
23. "therefore, starting now, waffles are now $450.00 each" (backalleywaffles.com)
101 points by danso on July 24, 2012 | 53 comments
24. The first open company (gittip.com)
101 points by zende on July 24, 2012 | 74 comments
25. Low Tech Magazine: The Chinese Wheelbarrow (lowtechmagazine.com)
96 points by anthonyb on July 24, 2012 | 18 comments
26. Yahoo returns acquired startup to founders (e27.sg)
93 points by joashwee on July 24, 2012 | 27 comments
27. SmartAsset (YC S12) Helps With Tough Financial Decisions Like Homebuying (techcrunch.com)
90 points by philipcamilleri on July 24, 2012 | 61 comments
28. The Prisoner's Dilemma: a summary, and new advances (bosker.wordpress.com)
88 points by ColinWright on July 24, 2012 | 39 comments
29. WP Engine launches git deployment for WordPress (pandodaily.com)
91 points by dotBen on July 24, 2012 | 39 comments
30. Closed for Business (mattgemmell.com)
85 points by johns on July 24, 2012 | 53 comments

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