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1. Thinking the unthinkable (anarchistsoccermom.blogspot.com)
963 points by aaronbrethorst on Dec 16, 2012 | 442 comments
2. How to Make Your Site Look Half-Decent in Half an Hour (24ways.org)
514 points by tagawa on Dec 16, 2012 | 140 comments
3. I Don't Understand (bjk5.com)
336 points by rsobers on Dec 16, 2012 | 91 comments
4. Ask HN: What unknown technical blogs or sites do you read?
294 points by llambda on Dec 16, 2012 | 80 comments
5. Massive New Surveillance Program Uncovered by Wall Street Journal (slate.com)
283 points by mtgx on Dec 16, 2012 | 198 comments
6. I am depressed and I need someone to talk to
281 points by far_far_away on Dec 16, 2012 | 147 comments
7. What You Really Need Is A Market, Not An Idea (pfinn.net)
280 points by route3 on Dec 16, 2012 | 54 comments
8. No one-click unsubscribe? It's spam.
161 points by cpursley on Dec 16, 2012 | 108 comments
9. Tor trip report to an FBI conference (torproject.org)
156 points by onosendai on Dec 16, 2012 | 53 comments
10. SQL Indexing and Tuning e-Book (use-the-index-luke.com)
130 points by fatalmind on Dec 16, 2012 | 11 comments
11. Data Visualization CourseWiki – CS 448B (stanford.edu)
130 points by 46Bit on Dec 16, 2012 | 6 comments
12. Tom Preston-Werner: Development of Jekyll to be revived in 2013 (github.com/mojombo)
119 points by parkr on Dec 16, 2012 | 32 comments
13. Ask PG: What Changed?
115 points by switz on Dec 16, 2012 | 35 comments
14. Mapping with D3 (eyeseast.github.com)
112 points by NelsonMinar on Dec 16, 2012 | 12 comments
15. Root exploit on Exynos (xda-developers.com)
106 points by sigkill on Dec 16, 2012 | 55 comments
16. Instagram Testimony Doesn't Add Up (nytimes.com)
104 points by nikunjk on Dec 16, 2012 | 58 comments
17. Twitter Starts Rolling Out Option To Download Your Twitter Archive In One File (techcrunch.com)
102 points by iProject on Dec 16, 2012 | 30 comments
18. The myth of the well-rounded scientist (sciencecareers.sciencemag.org)
93 points by jawns on Dec 16, 2012 | 48 comments
19. The Haskell Cheatsheet (codeslower.com)
85 points by rohshall on Dec 16, 2012 | 25 comments
20. KGPU - Augmenting Linux with the CUDA GPU (github.com/wbsun)
77 points by anfractuosity on Dec 16, 2012 | 32 comments
21. A Tale of Two Bootstraps: Lessons Learned in Maintainable CSS (pamelafox.org)
71 points by timf on Dec 16, 2012 | 12 comments
22. Programming Languages - Hammer Principle (hammerprinciple.com)
67 points by jfaucett on Dec 16, 2012 | 54 comments
23. The Flickr API is a national treasure (scripting.com)
66 points by davewiner on Dec 16, 2012 | 34 comments
24. Hazel for hackers (github.com/benjaminoakes)
64 points by nicoritschel on Dec 16, 2012 | 25 comments
25. Show HN: My Experimental "Dev Blog" For A Pet Project (bvckup2.com)
61 points by latitude on Dec 16, 2012 | 20 comments
26. Would the Last Blackberry User Please Turn Out the Lights? (bothsidesofthetable.com)
59 points by ssclafani on Dec 16, 2012 | 62 comments
27. Statistics vs. Machine Learning (brenocon.com)
59 points by Jagat on Dec 16, 2012 | 27 comments
28. Dell Gives up on Android, Doubles Down on Windows 8 (maximumpc.com)
52 points by justinbkerr on Dec 16, 2012 | 58 comments
29. Myers-Briggs: Does it pay to know your type? (washingtonpost.com)
48 points by Libertatea on Dec 16, 2012 | 60 comments
30. Hood: A transactional, database-agnostic ORM for Go (github.com/eaigner)
48 points by eaigner on Dec 16, 2012 | 18 comments

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