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| Stories from August 15, 2012, ordered approximately by votes that day. |
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1. | | Rob Pike: The Best Programming Advice I Ever Got. (informit.com) |
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427 points by chanux on Aug 16, 2012 | 137 comments |
2. | | 256 CSS Classes Can Override an #id (codepen.io) |
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412 points by alpb on Aug 15, 2012 | 90 comments |
3. | | Let's build a Tesla museum (The Oatmeal initiative) (indiegogo.com) |
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326 points by SanderMak on Aug 15, 2012 | 81 comments |
4. | | Fly to 6 Continents in Style (flightfox.com) |
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240 points by laumac on Aug 15, 2012 | 81 comments |
5. | | Mobile app startups are failing like it’s 1999 (andrewchen.co) |
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226 points by dko on Aug 15, 2012 | 90 comments |
6. | | The Making of Warcraft, Part 2 (codeofhonor.com) |
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213 points by mcfunley on Aug 15, 2012 | 14 comments |
7. | | Germany: Facebook must destroy its facial recognition database (arstechnica.com) |
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196 points by smartician on Aug 15, 2012 | 132 comments |
8. | | UK threaten to enter Ecuadorian embassy and arrest Julian Assange (bbc.co.uk) |
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188 points by Simon_M on Aug 15, 2012 | 267 comments |
9. | | How an app with 200,000 downloads led to developer homelessness (penny-arcade.com) |
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184 points by PixelRobot on Aug 15, 2012 | 124 comments |
10. | | Git-annex assistant: Like DropBox, but with your own cloud (kickstarter.com) |
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174 points by urza on Aug 15, 2012 | 51 comments |
11. | | Sexual Harassment at DefCon (and Other Hacker Cons) (schneier.com) |
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166 points by selenamarie on Aug 15, 2012 | 259 comments |
12. | | How anti-competitive lawsuits by incumbents are killing early stage startups (garrytan.com) |
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166 points by garry on Aug 16, 2012 | 39 comments |
13. | | MySQL vs PostgreSQL (wikivs.com) |
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160 points by llambda on Aug 15, 2012 | 104 comments |
14. | | Kindle Edition of The Pragmatic Programmer for $2.99 (amazon.com) |
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155 points by matthewlmcclure on Aug 15, 2012 | 103 comments |
15. | | ViaCycle (YC S12) Is A Zipcar For Bikes, Coming To San Francisco Soon (techcrunch.com) |
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150 points by koji on Aug 15, 2012 | 134 comments |
16. | | '; CREATE TABLE `Capture the Flag`; -- Stripe CTF Web Edition coming next week' (stripe.com) |
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154 points by collision on Aug 16, 2012 | 17 comments |
17. | | MPEG claims its new standard H.265 halves video bandwidth with no quality loss (itwire.com) |
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143 points by Suraj-Sun on Aug 15, 2012 | 124 comments |
18. | | Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 released (msdn.com) |
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143 points by cygwin98 on Aug 15, 2012 | 78 comments |
19. | | GCC switches from C to C++ (gnu.org) |
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142 points by Xyzodiac on Aug 15, 2012 | 109 comments |
20. | | N64js: an N64 emulator in JavaScript (hulkholden.github.com) |
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133 points by micheljansen on Aug 16, 2012 | 20 comments |
21. | | Flash Player exits Android (bbc.com) |
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132 points by equilibrium on Aug 15, 2012 | 72 comments |
22. | | Planetary Annihilation - A Next Generation RTS by Uber Entertainment Inc (kickstarter.com) |
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127 points by Charles__L on Aug 16, 2012 | 44 comments |
23. | | R.I.P. Harry Harrison, creator of the Stainless Steel Rat (io9.com) |
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118 points by uladzislau on Aug 15, 2012 | 18 comments |
24. | | The 5-minute Guide to C Pointers (denniskubes.com) |
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110 points by denniskubes on Aug 16, 2012 | 71 comments |
25. | | Uber allowed to continue operating in Boston (mass.gov) |
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114 points by nelhage on Aug 15, 2012 | 23 comments |
26. | | Why Facebook comments is a bad idea for your site (techfounder.net) |
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98 points by pytrin on Aug 15, 2012 | 86 comments |
27. | | Scientists Discover How Brains Keep Clean (wired.com) |
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94 points by a5seo on Aug 16, 2012 | 24 comments |
28. | | Bitcoin-using Autonomous Agents (bitcoin.it) |
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92 points by alnis on Aug 16, 2012 | 17 comments |
29. | | Humble Indie Bundle for Android 3 (humblebundle.com) |
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91 points by c-oreills on Aug 15, 2012 | 37 comments |
30. | | Jsmn, a minimalistic JSON parser in C (bitbucket.org) |
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89 points by jasonmoo on Aug 15, 2012 | 35 comments |
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