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1.Step by step from jQuery to Backbone (bekk.no)
353 points by kjbekkelund on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 75 comments [ext]
2.The Sparrow Problem (appcubby.com)
310 points by kirillzubovsky on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 154 comments [ext]
3.Destined To Fail (stevenkovar.com)
296 points by stevenkovar on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 109 comments [ext]
4. The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com)
436 points by iik2616 251 days ago | hide | 170 comments
4.Gittip stats (gittip.com)
260 points by whit537 on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 123 comments [ext]
5.HN's Daeken will expose security flaw in 4m hotel room keycard locks (forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg)
253 points by ssclafani on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 138 comments [ext]
6.Distribution of colors in movie posters between 1914 and 2012 (vijayp.ca)
244 points by fallenhitokiri on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 84 comments [ext]
7. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 169 days ago | hide | 48 comments
7.Jack Daniels writes the politest cease and desist notice ever. (brokenpianoforpresident.com)
237 points by boopsie on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
8.Sally Ride, first American woman in space, has died at 61 (sallyridescience.com)
199 points by splat on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 33 comments [ext]
9.Redis Sentinel beta released (antirez.com)
191 points by j4mie on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
10. Why fully automated AI cedes a more valuable design space (readwise.io)
73 points by nan9853 265 days ago | hide | 77 comments
10.Marissa Mayer Has a Secret Weapon (wired.com)
192 points by mikeleeorg on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 88 comments [ext]
11.VMware Buys Nicira for $1.26B (bhorowitz.com)
175 points by daegloe on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
12.All you ever wanted to know about building a secure password reset (NSFW) (troyhunt.com)
157 points by ColinWright on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 121 comments [ext]
13. Compound AI Unmasks Insiders Betting on OpenAI Launch Dates (x.com)
404 points by mul4924 57 days ago | hide | 13 comments
13.Machine learning for the impatient: algorithms tuning algorithms (aelag.com)
155 points by aelaguiz on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 31 comments [ext]
14.Zsh 5.0 released (github.com/zsh-users)
141 points by fredoliveira on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 57 comments [ext]
15.Tesco Discount Barcodes, Cracked (mtdevans.com)
117 points by digitalclubb on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 94 comments [ext]
16. Inside Shopify's Multi-Year Playbook Behind Tobi Lütke's Viral AI Memo (firstround.com)
253 points by paz1543 250 days ago | hide | 127 comments
16.Google Begins Practically Begging You to Use Your Real Name on YouTube (betabeat.com)
115 points by iProject on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 90 comments [ext]
17.Tiled Shadow Maps (jasonnall.com)
114 points by gfosco on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
18.Passing Pointers (filepicker.io)
107 points by brettcvz on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
19. Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
292 points by ksk4362 202 days ago | hide | 110 comments
19.How We Got 50 Women to Our Hackathon (And You Can, Too) (lgilchrist.com)
107 points by lgilchrist on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 109 comments [ext]
20.The Story of Steve Jobs: An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale? (wired.com)
102 points by vvnraman on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 103 comments [ext]
21.But You Did Not Persuade Me (codinghorror.com)
100 points by stalled on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
22. The two-phrase playbook behind China's industrial dominance (high-capacity.com)
177 points by fix6357 474 days ago | hide | 135 comments
22.Ask HN: Anyone making a living from Desktop apps? [ext]
96 points by umenline on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 86 comments [ext]
23.Why Bad Jobs-or No Jobs-Happen to Good Workers (ieee.org)
93 points by noonespecial on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 70 comments [ext]
24.Amazon Career Choice Program (amazon.com)
89 points by ryanwjackson on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
25. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 260 days ago | hide | 150 comments
25.No, you don’t need a real-time data dashboard (numeratechoir.com)
74 points by sbashyal on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 8 comments [ext]
26.In a CDN'd world, OpenDNS is the enemy (sajalkayan.com)
70 points by johnx123-up on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
27.New Version of jsbin.com (jsbin.com)
69 points by motowilliams on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
28. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
28.Referly (YC S12) Launches API: Now Any Site Can Have A Referral Program (techcrunch.com)
69 points by casemorton on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
29.New Chrome feature frees Web apps from the browser (cnet.com)
70 points by ivoflipse on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 70 comments [ext]
30.Sendy - Send Newsletters via Amazon SES (sendy.co)
67 points by dwynings on July 23, 2012 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
31. How Rich Barton Turns Gossip Into Billion-Dollar Search Monopolies (kwokchain.com)
234 points by gak1654 431 days ago | hide | 59 comments

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