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1.How to set up a safe and secure Web server (arstechnica.com)
345 points by chinmoy on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 143 comments [ext]
2.Meet the Obama campaign's $250 million fundraising platform (kylerush.net)
335 points by kylerush on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 160 comments [ext]
3.JPL director: Curiosity may have found organic, not biological molecules (lagazzettadelmezzogiorno.it)
302 points by pitiburi on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 162 comments [ext]
4. The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com)
216 points by iam5056 263 days ago | hide | 183 comments
4.Alertify.js (github.com/fabien-d)
300 points by googletron on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 75 comments [ext]
5.The EC2 firewall is broken (daemonology.net)
286 points by cperciva on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
6.Amazon Announces new Data Warehousing Product (amazon.com)
286 points by secalex on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 93 comments [ext]
7. A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu)
129 points by bsk2489 211 days ago | hide | 32 comments
7.APIs that will transform the Web in 2013 (alexmaccaw.com)
231 points by olivercameron on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 105 comments [ext]
8.British aerospace company claims biggest engine advance since the jet (reuters.com)
212 points by james_ash on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 104 comments [ext]
9.Announcing HashiCorp (a Company for Vagrant) (hashicorp.com)
206 points by Argorak on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 62 comments [ext]
10. Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com)
67 points by jek5337 490 days ago | hide | 26 comments
10.The Great Python.org Redesign (jessenoller.com)
200 points by LeafStorm on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 61 comments [ext]
11.How to travel around the world for a year (2011) (alexmaccaw.com)
180 points by hpagey on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 63 comments [ext]
12.Amazon Web Services Drops S3 Storage Service Pricing About 25% (techcrunch.com)
159 points by beingpractical on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
13. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 1 day ago | hide | 47 comments
13.Linguist claims that English Is a Scandinavian language (uio.no)
154 points by mikeleeorg on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 129 comments [ext]
14.40,000 NYU students realize they can 'reply all' to everyone (nyulocal.com)
153 points by evolve2k on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 76 comments [ext]
15.Bitcoin Block #210 000 mined - reward halving (blockchain.info)
135 points by nelse on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 113 comments [ext]
16. Why you care for your dog better than yourself — and the fix (web.archive.org)
420 points by guz3550 602 days ago | hide | 25 comments
16.Applying the Unix Philosophy to Object-Oriented Design (codeclimate.com)
135 points by sudonim on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
17.Scrub values in JavaScript live (nornagon.github.com)
128 points by nornagon on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
18.Job Posting for Amazon.com Before it Launched (readwrite.com)
127 points by capdiz on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
19. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
19.GNU grep is 10x faster than Mac grep (jlebar.com)
122 points by jlebar on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
20.Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality? (nytimes.com)
119 points by mhb on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 42 comments [ext]
21.Amazon Maps API (amazon.com)
118 points by taylorbuley on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
22. When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph)
298 points by can738 85 days ago | hide | 122 comments
22.Would the economy be better off without MBA students? (economist.com)
112 points by calpaterson on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 80 comments [ext]
23.Google Drops Pricing On Cloud Storage by 20% (techcrunch.com)
110 points by pajju on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
24.Facebook Makes It Official: You Have No Say (dashes.com)
106 points by phwd on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
25. Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com)
244 points by auz7944 479 days ago | hide | 22 comments
25.Show HN: We built a simple way to accept payments through Stripe (gethelium.com)
109 points by nick007 on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 78 comments [ext]
26.The Series A crunch is hitting now. Have we even noticed? (pandodaily.com)
105 points by sethbannon on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 52 comments [ext]
27.How to record audio in Chrome with native HTML5 APIs (codeartists.com)
93 points by rokgregoric on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
28. The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
491 points by nrx2341 120 days ago | hide | 105 comments
28.Mathematica 9 Is Released Today (stephenwolfram.com)
93 points by lispython on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 82 comments [ext]
29.DeadDrops - anonymous, offline, peer to peer file-sharing (deaddrops.com)
79 points by rubyron on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
30.Ramp - Rapid Machine Learning prototyping in Python (github.com/kvh)
77 points by krat0sprakhar on Nov 28, 2012 [ext] | 4 comments [ext]
31. Ten billion hours: the unglamorous giant AI is about to eat ()
71 points by fin781 263 days ago | hide | 11 comments

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