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Stories from September 16, 2012
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1. The lightbulb reinvented (kickstarter.com)
231 points by shimms on Sept 16, 2012 | 129 comments
2. How can one manage thousands of IF…THEN…ELSE rules? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
187 points by jarospisak on Sept 16, 2012 | 79 comments
3. The Probability and Statistics Cookbook (vallentin.net)
182 points by tel on Sept 16, 2012 | 16 comments
4. Aaron Swartz "JSTOR" case indictment revised/expanded (sethf.com)
159 points by wglb on Sept 16, 2012 | 81 comments
5. Neat Algorithms - Flocking (harry.me)
160 points by bochi on Sept 16, 2012 | 25 comments
6. PostgreSQL 9.2: Full-throttle Database (pgcon.org)
148 points by mace on Sept 16, 2012 | 32 comments
7. Aaron Swartz Legal Defense Fund (aaronsw.com)
132 points by sethbannon on Sept 16, 2012 | 137 comments
8. Kickstarting a hackerspace in Iraq (boingboing.net)
129 points by jebagu on Sept 16, 2012 | 17 comments
9. Grove.io shutting down (grove.io)
125 points by helper on Sept 16, 2012 | 197 comments
10. Red Hat's new patent counterclaim: GPL violation (itworld.com)
126 points by esolyt on Sept 16, 2012 | 67 comments
11. Want to learn Rails? Start here. (zackshapiro.com)
120 points by kine on Sept 16, 2012 | 23 comments
12. Pdf2htmlEX: A PDF to HTML converter (coolwanglu.github.com)
107 points by lispython on Sept 16, 2012 | 61 comments
13. Smashing Node.JS book is out. (smashingnode.com)
103 points by Rauchg on Sept 16, 2012 | 50 comments
14. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (thegatesnotes.com)
98 points by rfreytag on Sept 16, 2012 | 37 comments
15. HTTP for Servers (and.org)
97 points by dedalus on Sept 16, 2012 | 28 comments
16. I have a troubling relationship with time (randomactsofsentience.com)
95 points by KimberleyScott on Sept 16, 2012 | 11 comments
17. How do you live your life? (bogleheads.org)
86 points by kirpekar on Sept 16, 2012 | 63 comments
18. A Silicon Valley Take on ABC’s Shark Tank (lsvp.com)
80 points by klsvu on Sept 16, 2012 | 21 comments
19. The world's most influential languages (andaman.org)
78 points by jfaucett on Sept 16, 2012 | 68 comments
20. Bashttpd - An http server in bash (github.com/avleen)
74 points by alpb on Sept 16, 2012 | 36 comments
21. William Gibson on Punk Rock, Internet Memes, and "Gangnam Style" (wired.com)
72 points by bootload on Sept 16, 2012 | 26 comments
22. Page Layers - Convert websites to layered Photoshop PSDs (ralfebert.de)
71 points by kreutz on Sept 16, 2012 | 16 comments
23. Achieving Top Mental Performance for Software Developers (softwarecreation.org)
68 points by admp on Sept 16, 2012 | 8 comments
24. Geekbench Result for iPhone5 (primatelabs.com)
67 points by chengyinliu on Sept 16, 2012 | 35 comments
25. Writers' Writing Sheds (apartmenttherapy.com)
64 points by llambda on Sept 16, 2012 | 21 comments
26. Self-referential URL (stanford.edu)
62 points by runn1ng on Sept 16, 2012 | 32 comments
27. A First: Organs Tailor-Made With Body’s Own Cells (nytimes.com)
61 points by mhb on Sept 16, 2012 | 17 comments
28. Popular misconceptions about the Golden Ratio (2004) (maa.org)
61 points by iansilber on Sept 16, 2012 | 7 comments
29. Google Chrome is detecting malware on The Verge (skitch.com)
63 points by k33l0r on Sept 16, 2012 | 27 comments
30. Why It’s Never Mattered That America’s Schools ‘Lag’ Behind Other Countries (techcrunch.com)
61 points by yummyfajitas on Sept 16, 2012 | 93 comments

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