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1.Every NFL play for the past 10 years in CSV format (advancednflstats.com)
421 points by edw519 on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 101 comments [ext]
2.Vigil: A programming language with eternal moral vigilance (github.com/munificent)
362 points by factorialboy on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 118 comments [ext]
3.Google's text-to-speech engine randomly inserts phrase "he now praises the ipad" (code.google.com)
311 points by moeffju on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
4. The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com)
271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
4.Rails SQL injection vulnerability: here are the facts (phusion.nl)
289 points by blacktulip on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 112 comments [ext]
5. Black and Whitey: How the feds disable criminal defense (forbes.com/sites/harveysilverglate)
244 points by eplanit on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 149 comments [ext]
6.Show HN: my useless weekend project, add speech bubbles to images (phrase.it)
225 points by chezmo on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 95 comments [ext]
7. Bots as Antitrust: Letting Code Negotiate on Your Behalf (continuations.com)
215 points by doz2675 594 days ago | hide | 76 comments
7.Write Gambling Software, Go to Prison (wired.com)
216 points by cyphersanctus on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 148 comments [ext]
8.Fitbit, why can’t I have my data? (simplystatistics.org)
211 points by KC8ZKF on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 101 comments [ext]
9.Warren Buffett Buys World's Largest Solar Project from SunPower for $2.5 Billion (treehugger.com)
208 points by MikeCapone on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 85 comments [ext]
10. Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe)
229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments
10.Are Designers Crazy? (shkspr.mobi)
198 points by edent on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 152 comments [ext]
11.Behind enemy lines: 3 months as an iOS developer at Google (splinter.com.au)
200 points by chubs on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 154 comments [ext]
12.The TSA wants to be everywhere in 2013 - here's why we shouldn't let it (linkedin.com)
185 points by mtgx on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
13. Asymmetric leverage how Iran holds twenty percent of global oil supply hostage (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 21 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
13.Enhancing digital certificate security (Fake *.Google.com cert issued) (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)
181 points by cleverjake on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 108 comments [ext]
14.Quantum gas goes below absolute zero (nature.com)
175 points by evgen on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
15.The future according to Google's Larry Page (cnn.com)
157 points by Libertatea on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 49 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.Make Me (github.com/blog)
153 points by Pr0 on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
17.A Tor proxy that runs in your browser (stanford.edu)
152 points by mmastrac on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
18.LLVM.js: LLVM Itself Compiled to JavaScript via Emscripten (badassjs.com)
140 points by cleverjake on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
19. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
19.All you need to know about CSS Transitions (alexmaccaw.com)
116 points by uptown on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 11 comments [ext]
20.One Way to Write A Powerful Cold Email (life-longlearner.com)
107 points by scottbrit on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
21.Open source Linux driver supports 3D acceleration with all GeForce GPUs (h-online.com)
104 points by w1ntermute on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
22. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 22 hours ago | hide | 47 comments
22.Web Scraping with Node.js and Chimera (deanmao.com)
98 points by dandrewsen on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
23.Heroku now supporting Python version switching, and Python 3 (heroku.com)
95 points by whalesalad on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
24.Ray Kurzweil Says He’ll Get ‘Unlimited Resources’ to Work on AI at Google (betabeat.com)
92 points by iProject on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 113 comments [ext]
25. Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets ()
374 points by ium4024 70 days ago | hide | 174 comments
25.Pen and Paper (plc.vc)
90 points by zds on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 76 comments [ext]
26.Effective JavaScript Reviewed (github.com/raganwald)
87 points by raganwald on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 20 comments [ext]
27.How to Gain or Lose 30 Minutes of Life Every Day (scientificamerican.com)
85 points by danso on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
28. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
28.Gerrymandering and a cure - shortest splitline algorithm (rangevoting.org)
83 points by mmastrac on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 82 comments [ext]
29.Algorithm improvement for Coca-Cola can shape recognition (stackoverflow.com)
76 points by sun123 on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
30.Winning is the worst thing that can happen in Vegas (37signals.com)
74 points by mh_ on Jan 3, 2013 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
31. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 333 days ago | hide | 88 comments

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