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1.Google’s most advanced voice search has arrived on iOS (googleblog.blogspot.com)
304 points by cleverjake on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 184 comments [ext]
2.Introducing the new compose in Gmail (gmailblog.blogspot.co.uk)
288 points by derpenxyne on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 191 comments [ext]
3.The Horrible Future of Social (ted.io)
285 points by netherland on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 149 comments [ext]
4. From Shortlist to Shipped: A Tournament Method for Picking Life's Work (guzey.com)
110 points by coz850 602 days ago | hide | 97 comments
4.Bootstrap 2.2.0 released (getbootstrap.com)
267 points by niels on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 138 comments [ext]
5.WebScript.io: Just choose a URL and type in a script. No servers, no deployment (webscript.io)
252 points by tlrobinson on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 107 comments [ext]
6.Poll: Should we push the YC deadline back by a day because of the storm? [ext]
238 points by pg on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 145 comments [ext]
7. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 333 days ago | hide | 88 comments
7.Because of the storm we're pushing the YC application deadline back to Friday [ext]
230 points by pg on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
8.Why I Program in Erlang (evanmiller.org)
215 points by tel on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 93 comments [ext]
9.How Zappos' User Agreement Failed In Court and Left Zappos Legally Naked (ericgoldman.org)
168 points by dctoedt on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 61 comments [ext]
10. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
10.Markdown: The Spec - it's coming and it's full of personalities (rumproarious.com)
168 points by voidfiles on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 96 comments [ext]
11.Quantum entanglement shows that reality can't be local (arstechnica.com)
158 points by suprgeek on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 166 comments [ext]
12.Apple Software Chief Refused to Sign Maps Apology (wsj.com)
155 points by cremnob on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 100 comments [ext]
13. How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press)
117 points by lrx6827 200 days ago | hide | 18 comments
13.REST framework 2 released: Simple, beautiful, browsable Web APIs for Django (django-rest-framework.org)
153 points by tomchristie on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
14.Fog Creek is about to go down (fogcreekstatus.typepad.com)
137 points by adv0r on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 180 comments [ext]
15.Empathy represses analytic thought and vice versa (sciencedaily.com)
105 points by ecliptic on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
16. The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com)
216 points by iam5056 263 days ago | hide | 183 comments
16.Is there evidence that drugs can help programmers produce “better” code? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
103 points by pw7 on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
17.Heroku Sandy Situation Room (heroku.com)
100 points by ujeezy on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
18.Popular sites with Apache server-status enabled (leaking internal details) (sucuri.net)
95 points by davedd on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 46 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.Puppet or Chef? (philsturgeon.co.uk)
94 points by ichilton on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 59 comments [ext]
20.Hacking on Side Projects: The Pool Ball Tracker (gocardless.com)
98 points by tomblomfield on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 31 comments [ext]
21.3 Dudes from Missouri Built a Product, Found Paying Customers, and Got Into YC (zapier.com)
91 points by bryanh on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
22. Asymmetric leverage how Iran holds twenty percent of global oil supply hostage (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 21 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
22.The Web Is A Mess (mkronline.com)
91 points by gliese1337 on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 59 comments [ext]
23.Deep Inside a DNS Amplification DDoS Attack (cloudflare.com)
90 points by jasoncartwright on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
24.We bring 3D to the web (sketchfab.com)
96 points by showwebgl on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
25. The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
25.Show HN: In memory of Bob Ross, a simple painting generator, Gogh (ngokevin.github.com)
90 points by ngokevin on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
26.ARM's Cortex A57 and Cortex A53: The First 64-bit ARMv8 CPU Cores (anandtech.com)
85 points by sciwiz on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
27.My life as a Git (github.com/gawen)
87 points by gawenr on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
28. Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets ()
374 points by ium4024 70 days ago | hide | 174 comments
28.We wrote a solid application, made a silly video, and got into YC (hack-free?) (makegameswith.us)
79 points by jvrossb on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 37 comments [ext]
29.Building a Riak Cluster on Raspberry Pi (basho.com)
77 points by eredmond on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 8 comments [ext]
30.Crowdfunded research into how amphetamines work (rockethub.com)
72 points by bmahmood on Oct 30, 2012 [ext] | 39 comments [ext]
31. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 170 days ago | hide | 48 comments

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