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1.Twine: Listen to your world, talk to the Internet (kickstarter.com)
276 points by potomak on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 42 comments [ext]
2.Joel Spolsky On Tech Hiring: Beware the Exploding Offer (betabeat.com)
260 points by kunle on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 133 comments [ext]
3.Python Facts (learnpython.org)
228 points by ronreiter on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 104 comments [ext]
4. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
4.How to Get Good at Making Money (inc.com)
198 points by 6ren on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
5.Build Doom3 on MacOSX with XCode4 (fabiensanglard.net)
176 points by brodd on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
6.Linus's first version README for git (kernel.org)
169 points by mapleoin on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 16 comments [ext]
7. Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com)
81 points by pom4591 230 days ago | hide | 180 comments
7.How Spotify Works (pansentient.com)
162 points by rythie on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
8.Books For Learning to Design, The Hard Way (alexn.org)
161 points by bad_user on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 33 comments [ext]
9.Student can't afford tablet for girlfriend, so builds her one for $125 (geek.com)
147 points by ukdm on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
10. A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 114 days ago | hide | 68 comments
10.China to cancel college majors that don't pay (wsj.com)
142 points by BlackJack on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 109 comments [ext]
11.Ask HN: What books to read on developing mental models and increasing cognition? [ext]
133 points by technology on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
12.Microsoft Announces "Kinect Accelerator" to Turn Hacks into Businesses (technologyreview.com)
128 points by wglb on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 40 comments [ext]
13. How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com)
297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
13.Roy — small functional language that compiles to JavaScript (brianmckenna.org)
125 points by paulmillr on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
14.Feds Seize 130+ Domain Names in Mass Crackdown (torrentfreak.com)
121 points by nextparadigms on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
15.Google Streetview stop motion (video) (flowingdata.com)
119 points by rjim86 on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
16. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 333 days ago | hide | 88 comments
16.CS193H: High Performance Web Sites (stevesouders.com)
112 points by AbyCodes on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
17.Dutch parliament refuses ACTA secrecy while the EU parliament meets in secret (ffii.org)
96 points by Revisor on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
18.Camera dropped in the ocean, owner found through Google+ (plus.google.com)
94 points by cd34 on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
19. The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com)
436 points by iik2616 252 days ago | hide | 170 comments
19.Gabe Newell: Game "Piracy Isn't About Price" (ign.com)
91 points by zdw on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
20.Creativity requires isolation (oxplot.com)
89 points by oxplot on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 24 comments [ext]
21.Why did we do this? (johndcook.com)
74 points by fogus on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
22. The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
478 points by iuz6368 115 days ago | hide | 193 comments
22.Transcranial Stimulation Shows Promise in Speeding Up Learning (scientificamerican.com)
70 points by malvosenior on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 9 comments [ext]
23.Why our small, inside Series B round is exactly what we need (uservoice.com)
69 points by rrwhite on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
24.Advanced emacs user: Mary Rose Cook Setup (usesthis.com)
65 points by g3orge on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 24 comments [ext]
25. Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now ()
322 points by oik7062 60 days ago | hide | 65 comments
25.Haskell typeclasses: Classes, Jim, but not as we know them (msdn.com)
63 points by johnbender on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
26.HDCP cracked using $250 of gear and a lot of talent (theverge.com)
62 points by barredo on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
27.Lion/iOS 5 APIs included in latest GNUStep Objective-C Runtime release (lists.gnu.org)
60 points by mvzink on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
28. Private Equity's Denominator Effect Returns as Markets Crater (archive.ph)
344 points by aul1104 368 days ago | hide | 7 comments
28.Researchers Invent Everlasting Battery Material (eweekeurope.co.uk)
60 points by pwg on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
29.Raspberry Pi layout (raspberrypi.org)
57 points by cpswan on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
30.Node.js 0.6.3 out (npm included) (nodejs.org)
54 points by dzejkej on Nov 25, 2011 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
31. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 105 days ago | hide | 48 comments

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