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1. US patent chief to software patent critics: "Give it a rest already" (arstechnica.com)
330 points by sciwiz on Nov 20, 2012 | 202 comments
2. The last day (pandodaily.com)
320 points by rpsubhub on Nov 20, 2012 | 158 comments
3. Pickadate.js (github.com/amsul)
278 points by electic on Nov 20, 2012 | 125 comments
4. Airport Security Is Killing Us (businessweek.com)
263 points by Umalu on Nov 20, 2012 | 254 comments
5. Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People (udayton.edu)
236 points by dmmalam on Nov 20, 2012 | 55 comments
6. EU Scolds Visa et al. For Killing WikiLeaks Donations, Initiates Regulation (falkvinge.net)
234 points by vectorbunny on Nov 20, 2012 | 61 comments
7. Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants (cnet.com)
184 points by nhebb on Nov 20, 2012 | 137 comments
8. Big News From Mars? Rover Scientists Mum For Now (npr.org)
171 points by whyenot on Nov 20, 2012 | 88 comments
9. Apple Broke My iPhone, and Their Policies Prevent Them from Fixing It (anderson-net.com)
149 points by nathana on Nov 20, 2012 | 116 comments
10. Jail Looms for Man Who Revealed AT&T Leaked iPad User E-Mails (technologyreview.com)
148 points by robdoherty2 on Nov 20, 2012 | 112 comments
11. HP takes a $8.8 billion writeoff, alleging Autonomy accounting fraud (hp.com)
136 points by achille on Nov 20, 2012 | 104 comments
12. Pixel-Based Websites: Resources, Tutorials, And Examples (hongkiat.com)
132 points by jakerocheleau on Nov 20, 2012 | 12 comments
13. Oracle Surprised by the Present (technet.com)
106 points by MarlonPro on Nov 20, 2012 | 48 comments
14. San Diego Refuses To Answer FOIA Requests About Drones (techdirt.com)
105 points by mtgx on Nov 20, 2012 | 25 comments
15. What you should know about IPv6 (lucb1e.com)
99 points by lucb1e on Nov 20, 2012 | 17 comments
16. Color Will Shut Down on December 31st (color.com)
95 points by talhof8 on Nov 20, 2012 | 61 comments
17. When REST isn't Good Enough (braintreepayments.com)
94 points by williamdix on Nov 20, 2012 | 92 comments
18. Python Web Frameworks' Complexity (mindref.blogspot.com)
94 points by mariuz on Nov 20, 2012 | 63 comments
19. Ask HN/PG: What causes this sudden drop-off behaviour on HN submissions? (hnrankings.info)
93 points by dazbradbury on Nov 20, 2012 | 55 comments
20. World's tallest skyscraper to be built in just 90 days (cnet.com)
92 points by bitcartel on Nov 20, 2012 | 67 comments
21. $750,000 per day with 2 iOS apps (treysmithblog.com)
88 points by drewjaja on Nov 20, 2012 | 68 comments
22. NVD3 is back (nvd3.org)
90 points by maxaf on Nov 20, 2012 | 26 comments
23. Why won't anyone talk to me? What recruiters look for in a resume (dandreamsofcoding.wordpress.com)
87 points by bratfarrar on Nov 20, 2012 | 80 comments
24. Leahy scuttles his warrantless e-mail surveillance bill (cnet.com)
82 points by jsm386 on Nov 20, 2012 | 32 comments
25. How to Build an Email Client (levinianconstant.tumblr.com)
73 points by HarpuaCom on Nov 20, 2012 | 38 comments
26. Mixpanel Activity Feed (mixpanel.com)
75 points by alex1 on Nov 20, 2012 | 36 comments
27. Windows Server 2012 Now Available on AWS (aws.typepad.com)
69 points by friism on Nov 20, 2012 | 17 comments
28. What's new in Firefox 17 (shipping today) (mozilla.org)
68 points by ck2 on Nov 20, 2012 | 74 comments
29. Rules of the seat-acquisition game on the Overground (brelson.com)
68 points by matant on Nov 20, 2012 | 18 comments
30. Sorry, No Calls (onstartups.com)
66 points by codegeek on Nov 20, 2012 | 83 comments

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