| 1. | | I quit my job last March and it was a bad idea. [ext] |
| 745 points by mannicken on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 325 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | Google Wave and the mythical man month (rethrick.com) |
| 398 points by michaelneale on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 103 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | Stop asking me for my phone number (spottedsun.com) |
| 246 points by veb on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 80 comments [ext] |
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The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph) |
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308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments
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| 4. | | Show HN: Who's Hiring? (postings mined from Twitter) (jobstractor.com) |
| 220 points by robinwarren on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 63 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | Why The 99% Should Protest Against Y Combinator (nickoneill.com) |
| 191 points by biznickman on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 107 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | Steve Yegge on Steve Yegge's Amazon Google post (plus.google.com) |
| 185 points by DanielRibeiro on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 43 comments [ext] |
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Compound AI Unmasks Insiders Betting on OpenAI Launch Dates (x.com) |
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404 points by mul4924 58 days ago | hide | 13 comments
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| 7. | | Siri says some weird things (thisismynext.com) |
| 186 points by Toddward on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 61 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Daring Fireball: The iPhone 4S (daringfireball.net) |
| 180 points by mcobrien on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 141 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | One heck of a bio (worrydream.com) |
| 173 points by Hitchhiker on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 26 comments [ext] |
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Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com) |
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67 points by jek5337 490 days ago | hide | 26 comments
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| 10. | | Cringely predicts the second coming of Java (cringely.com) |
| 169 points by keveman on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 129 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | Google Page Speed Online (developers.google.com) |
| 135 points by ot on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 15 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | How My Lifestyle Business Became a Startup (faso.com) |
| 134 points by epi0Bauqu on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 30 comments [ext] |
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Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com) |
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292 points by ksk4362 203 days ago | hide | 110 comments
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| 13. | | Akamai close to being acquired by Google (reuters.com) |
| 129 points by scommab on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 43 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | Monsanto chooses Cloudant to power its genome analytics (cloudant.com) |
| 130 points by cloudant on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 252 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | University of California teachers’ union aims to block online classes (insidehighered.com) |
| 126 points by cwan on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 63 comments [ext] |
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A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com) |
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488 points by gon322 114 days ago | hide | 68 comments
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| 16. | | Apple’s iOS 5 Update Now Available For iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch (techcrunch.com) |
| 125 points by llambda on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 82 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | Github's new look: The Code Tab (github.com/blog) |
| 127 points by latch on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 23 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | Siri: Apple's trojan horse (fabiandesimone.com) |
| 121 points by fabiandesimone on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 44 comments [ext] |
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Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence () |
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215 points by fik8005 57 days ago | hide | 155 comments
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| 19. | | Coding Horror: The Gamification (codinghorror.com) |
| 115 points by Anon84 on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 28 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | Google not acquiring Akamai (bloomberg.com) |
| 101 points by tatsuke95 on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 33 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | The Spider of Doom (thedailywtf.com) |
| 94 points by powertower on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 21 comments [ext] |
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The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com) |
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271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
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| 22. | | PyPy: NumPy funding and status update (morepypy.blogspot.com) |
| 92 points by kingkilr on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 17 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | What Is Wrong About 17259 Lines Of Code? (webreflection.blogspot.com) |
| 90 points by necrodome on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 20 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | Benford's Law and the Decreasing Reliability of Accounting Data for US Firms (econerdfood.blogspot.com) |
| 78 points by phoyd on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 12 comments [ext] |
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Private Equity's Denominator Effect Returns as Markets Crater (archive.ph) |
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344 points by aul1104 368 days ago | hide | 7 comments
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| 25. | | Wolfram Alpha's Secure Password Service (wolframalpha.com) |
| 77 points by shawndumas on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 37 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | Facebook Says Some of Your Personal Data Is Its 'Intellectual Property' (techdirt.com) |
| 76 points by nextparadigms on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 24 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | 2 is a code smell (puredanger.com) |
| 73 points by puredanger on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 30 comments [ext] |
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A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu) |
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129 points by bsk2489 211 days ago | hide | 32 comments
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| 28. | | The Speaker (Or: why the iPhone's speaker is on the bottom of the phone) (dcurt.is) |
| 69 points by chrysb on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 46 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | Google+ gets hashtag support and real-time search (plus.google.com) |
| 69 points by mindcrime on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 13 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | An End to Negativity in the Tech Community (jsconf.eu) |
| 66 points by cramforce on Oct 12, 2011 [ext] | 14 comments [ext] |
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From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com) |
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