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1. Mastering Linear Algebra in 10 Days: Astounding Experiments in Ultra-Learning (calnewport.com)
280 points by phenylene on Oct 26, 2012 | 76 comments
2. Is it better to turn up the volume in the software or on the speakers? (superuser.com)
276 points by ivoflipse on Oct 26, 2012 | 95 comments
3. Steam for Linux Beta (steamcommunity.com)
236 points by futureperson on Oct 26, 2012 | 62 comments
4. China Blocks Web Access to The New York Times After Article (nytimes.com)
232 points by jimmyjim on Oct 26, 2012 | 120 comments
5. The Internet is experiencing severe outages across North American and Asia (internettrafficreport.com)
211 points by davis_m on Oct 26, 2012 | 95 comments
6. dl.google.com now served by Go (groups.google.com)
196 points by mseepgood on Oct 26, 2012 | 123 comments
7. Dropbox Bug Can Permanently Lose Your Files (konklone.com)
193 points by joshuacc on Oct 26, 2012 | 146 comments
8. Put Alan Turing on the next £10 note (direct.gov.uk)
187 points by dmitri1981 on Oct 26, 2012 | 54 comments
9. Windows 8 Doesn’t Want Your App. Try Again Later (themissingbit.blogspot.be)
173 points by sutro on Oct 26, 2012 | 70 comments
10. Apple's no internal client syndrome (monkeydom.de)
160 points by blasdel on Oct 26, 2012 | 42 comments
11. App Engine down (code.google.com)
152 points by soofaloofa on Oct 26, 2012 | 128 comments
12. U.S. Arrests Paul Ceglia for Multi-Billion Dollar Scheme to Defraud Facebook (betabeat.com)
149 points by iProject on Oct 26, 2012 | 72 comments
13. Hidden Fortunes of Chinese Leaders (nytimes.com)
139 points by tomkit on Oct 26, 2012 | 81 comments
14. 10,000,000,000,000,000 bytes archived (archive.org)
129 points by cleverjake on Oct 26, 2012 | 39 comments
15. Beware the Alan Turing fetish (jgc.org)
117 points by KC8ZKF on Oct 26, 2012 | 63 comments
16. How to Crack the Toughest Coding Interviews (gklst.tumblr.com)
113 points by chapel on Oct 26, 2012 | 136 comments
17. Parallella: A Supercomputer For Everyone is Dying (kickstarter.com)
102 points by ahalan on Oct 26, 2012 | 64 comments
18. Kickstarter's new team page (kickstarter.com)
111 points by mecredis on Oct 26, 2012 | 75 comments
19. Apple posts its UK apology to Samsung (apple.com)
96 points by shedside on Oct 26, 2012 | 110 comments
20. Libtorrent experience - the poor state of async disk IO (rasterbar.com)
95 points by willvarfar on Oct 26, 2012 | 25 comments
21. Buy Or Sell Bitcoin By Connecting Any U.S. Bank Account (coinbase.com)
89 points by barmstrong on Oct 26, 2012 | 81 comments
22. Our Magic (instacart.com)
86 points by apoorvamehta on Oct 26, 2012 | 42 comments
23. How To Meet Anyone (virool.com)
85 points by adebelov on Oct 26, 2012 | 34 comments
24. Yahoo to ignore IE10's "Do Not Track" (ypolicyblog.com)
80 points by jakeludington on Oct 26, 2012 | 91 comments
25. 80 terabytes of archived web crawl data available for research (archive.org)
79 points by cleverjake on Oct 26, 2012 | 30 comments
26. Ubuntu Core On The Nexus 7 (jonobacon.org)
77 points by vectorbunny on Oct 26, 2012 | 25 comments
27. Show HN: Host your 3D printable projects with version control (cubehero.com)
74 points by iamwil on Oct 26, 2012 | 17 comments
28. Developer Auction Racks Up $78 Million More Bids, Expands To LA (techcrunch.com)
74 points by allangrant on Oct 26, 2012 | 22 comments
29. 64+2 core Parallella board offered for pledges above $750 on Kickstarter (kickstarter.com)
70 points by visionscaper on Oct 26, 2012 | 30 comments
30. Show HN: We just launched the redesigned Quantified Mind (quantified-mind.com)
70 points by sinak on Oct 26, 2012 | 21 comments

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