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1. Uses for cURL (httpkit.com)
339 points by KrisJordan on Nov 9, 2012 | 71 comments
2. How to get your IP unbanned on HN
220 points by pg on Nov 9, 2012 | 76 comments
3. The People's Bailout (howtosharpenpencils.tumblr.com)
219 points by dorkitude on Nov 9, 2012 | 313 comments
4. Inside Team Romney’s whale of an IT meltdown (arstechnica.com)
216 points by shawndumas on Nov 9, 2012 | 189 comments
5. The Nature of Lisp (defmacro.org)
202 points by llambda on Nov 9, 2012 | 77 comments
6. Inventing a Soccer Ball for Poor Countries (nytimes.com)
199 points by mhb on Nov 9, 2012 | 122 comments
7. Chinese government blocks Google.com, Gmail, Google+, Maps, Docs and more (thenextweb.com)
184 points by derpenxyne on Nov 9, 2012 | 102 comments
8. How to Detect a Toxic Customer (2010) (softwarebyrob.com)
162 points by craigkerstiens on Nov 9, 2012 | 64 comments
9. The UK Court Sanctions Apple, Hopes "Lack of Integrity" Is Not "Typical" (groklaw.net)
160 points by esolyt on Nov 9, 2012 | 97 comments
10. Evil, or why Douglas Crockford is harmful to Free Software (apebox.org)
159 points by slyall on Nov 9, 2012 | 184 comments
11. Eight Years of Firefox (blog.mozilla.org)
155 points by pragmatictester on Nov 9, 2012 | 58 comments
12. An inside look behind Romney's loss: An epic failure of its Orca big-data app (computerworld.com)
142 points by CrankyBear on Nov 9, 2012 | 105 comments
13. Objective-C in The Cloud (objective-cloud.com)
132 points by bonaldi on Nov 9, 2012 | 68 comments
14. Mapping Racist Tweets in Response to President Obama's Re-election (floatingsheep.org)
127 points by nreece on Nov 9, 2012 | 100 comments
15. Writing A Lisp Interpreter In Haskell (defmacro.org)
116 points by llambda on Nov 9, 2012 | 31 comments
16. What Programmers Want Is Less Stupid And More Programming (thecodist.com)
113 points by joeyespo on Nov 9, 2012 | 23 comments
17. Rosalind is a platform for learning bioinformatics through problem solving. (rosalind.info)
109 points by nkurz on Nov 9, 2012 | 22 comments
18. That'll Never Work (jgc.org)
111 points by jgrahamc on Nov 9, 2012 | 30 comments
19. How Zara Grew Into the World’s Largest Fashion Retailer (nytimes.com)
107 points by nikunjk on Nov 9, 2012 | 49 comments
20. Supreme Court of Canada Voids Viagra Patent for Insufficient Disclosure (michaelgeist.ca)
106 points by edj on Nov 9, 2012 | 20 comments
21. Show HN: HTTPretty, an easy way to mock http requests in python (falcao.it)
97 points by gfalcao on Nov 9, 2012 | 15 comments
22. Was Nate Silver the Most Accurate 2012 Election Pundit? (appliedrationality.org)
97 points by kf on Nov 9, 2012 | 59 comments
23. The Nuclear Scientist Who Skipped College (theatlantic.com)
96 points by sasvari on Nov 9, 2012 | 50 comments
24. Redis data model and eventual consistency (antirez.com)
85 points by wglb on Nov 9, 2012 | 5 comments
25. Arduino Micro shrinks your favorite DIY platform down (engadget.com)
84 points by redDragon on Nov 9, 2012 | 22 comments
26. Txtbirds (jsvine.com)
84 points by jsvine on Nov 9, 2012 | 46 comments
27. dōmo: Markup, style, and code in one language (domo-js.com)
83 points by jedschmidt on Nov 9, 2012 | 75 comments
28. Git push over XMPP (joeyh.name)
78 points by bokchoi on Nov 9, 2012 | 17 comments
29. How I came to love big data (37signals.com)
71 points by ejpastorino on Nov 9, 2012 | 18 comments
30. How a single person can make a huge difference to your startup in 24 hours (tray.io)
74 points by domlewis1 on Nov 9, 2012 | 12 comments

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