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1. Mailcheck.js - How we decreased sign up confirmation email bounces by 50% (kicksend.com)
561 points by skyfallsin on March 20, 2012 | 100 comments
2. From YC Rejection to 10,000 Users in 1 Month (with stats) (codiqa.com)
459 points by yesimahuman on March 20, 2012 | 120 comments
3. Aziz Ansari releases DRM-free standup special for $5 (azizansari.com)
380 points by switz on March 20, 2012 | 140 comments
4. Functional Programming For The Rest of Us (defmacro.org)
340 points by netvarun on March 20, 2012 | 67 comments
5. The Starter, the Architect, the Debugger and the Finisher (jacquesmattheij.com)
328 points by prez on March 20, 2012 | 66 comments
6. Step by Step UI Design (sachagreif.com)
315 points by sgdesign on March 20, 2012 | 117 comments
7. All of Einstein's writings are now online (alberteinstein.info)
290 points by jamesjyu on March 20, 2012 | 23 comments
8. Open-plan offices must die (mattrogish.com)
290 points by MattRogish on March 20, 2012 | 179 comments
9. Bootstrap-wysihtml5: a simple, beautiful wysiwyg editor (jhollingworth.github.com)
259 points by jfhollingworth on March 20, 2012 | 64 comments
10. Make Any Webpage Look Like It Was Made By A 13 Year-Old In 1996 (wonder-tonic.com)
252 points by dutchbrit on March 20, 2012 | 77 comments
11. Linus Torvalds: The King of Geeks (And Dad of 3) (wired.com)
251 points by olegp on March 20, 2012 | 82 comments
12. I'm burning out and I can't tell anyone
241 points by redhat on March 20, 2012 | 191 comments
13. How One Response to a Reddit Query Became a Big Budget Flick (wired.com)
198 points by pier0 on March 20, 2012 | 43 comments
14. Seagate hits 1 terabit per square inch, 60TB hard drives on their way (extremetech.com)
191 points by mrsebastian on March 20, 2012 | 79 comments
15. Icon Fonts are Awesome (css-tricks.com)
183 points by Peroni on March 20, 2012 | 47 comments
16. Jef Raskin's final gift to Aza (2010) (azarask.in)
181 points by sirwitti on March 20, 2012 | 10 comments
17. SourceMaps in Chrome allow debug of any source language compiled to JS (plus.google.com)
180 points by cromwellian on March 20, 2012 | 32 comments
18. $1.5 billion: The cost of cutting London-Toyko latency by 60ms (extremetech.com)
156 points by evo_9 on March 20, 2012 | 66 comments
19. Why Top Talent Leaves (forbes.com/sites/erikaandersen)
141 points by bedris on March 20, 2012 | 56 comments
20. SpaceX CEO claims he can send you on a round-trip to Mars for $500K (extremetech.com)
141 points by evo_9 on March 20, 2012 | 86 comments
21. How to hang a picture using n nails such that removing any k nails makes it fall (arxiv.org)
128 points by robinhouston on March 20, 2012 | 26 comments
22. Customize Gmail's Buttons: Replace Icons With Text (googlesystem.blogspot.com)
128 points by cleverjake on March 20, 2012 | 39 comments
23. Teacher Suspended For Reading 'Ender's Game' To Middle School Students (forbes.com/sites/erikkain)
124 points by ale55andro on March 20, 2012 | 101 comments
24. Learn why a message ended up in your spam folder (gmailblog.blogspot.com)
112 points by cleverjake on March 20, 2012 | 27 comments
25. Cybersecurity Bill Broad Enough to Use Against WikiLeaks and The Pirate Bay (eff.org)
113 points by rosser on March 20, 2012 | 10 comments
26. Lunch, disrupted: ZeroCater helps startups get fed (gigaom.com)
115 points by arram on March 20, 2012 | 47 comments
27. Run your own CTF: Stripe publishes VM images (stripe.com)
106 points by ab on March 20, 2012 | 11 comments
28. Sexism in Tech. Or: CloudMine pulls its sponsorship of API Jam. (cloudmine.me)
106 points by mweil on March 20, 2012 | 131 comments
29. Heroku Pulls Sponsorship After Boston API Jam Publishes Sexist Eventbrite (bostinno.com)
105 points by polarslice on March 20, 2012 | 159 comments
30. The Box: Amazing demo using Sprite3D.js and CSS 3D Transforms (developer.mozilla.org)
97 points by lillycat on March 20, 2012 | 27 comments

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