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1. STFU About What Women Want (usersknow.blogspot.com)
510 points by mikeleeorg on Dec 12, 2011 | 214 comments
2. TextMate 2 (nabble.com)
374 points by sahillavingia on Dec 12, 2011 | 157 comments
3. Programming With Nothing: FizzBuzz in the lambda calculus in Ruby (experthuman.com)
333 points by tomstuart on Dec 12, 2011 | 52 comments
4. Google is working on integrating terminal emulator into Chrome (chromium.org)
316 points by valyala on Dec 12, 2011 | 90 comments
5. Russian legislative elections 2011 - statistical evidence of vote fraud (antonnikolenko.blogspot.com)
291 points by ajuc on Dec 12, 2011 | 57 comments
6. When Truth Survives Free Speech (nytimes.com)
266 points by warmfuzzykitten on Dec 12, 2011 | 48 comments
7. Why Spotify can never be profitable: The secret demands of record labels (gigaom.com)
253 points by Tomek_ on Dec 12, 2011 | 124 comments
8. Megaupload to Sue Universal, Joins Fight Against SOPA (torrentfreak.com)
248 points by llambda on Dec 12, 2011 | 59 comments
9. AdBlock Plus will soon allow "non-intrusive" ads by default (adblockplus.org)
241 points by chaud on Dec 12, 2011 | 165 comments
10. The Day I Saw Van Gogh’s Genius in a New Light (asada0.tumblr.com)
233 points by dicemoose on Dec 12, 2011 | 65 comments
11. Create - A new kind of web editing interface (createjs.org)
232 points by spaetzel on Dec 12, 2011 | 70 comments
12. FBI: Carrier IQ files used for "law enforcement purposes" (muckrock.com)
215 points by morisy on Dec 12, 2011 | 78 comments
13. The Secret Number (strangehorizons.com)
215 points by nyellin on Dec 12, 2011 | 60 comments
14. Wikipedia Considers Total Blackout to Oppose SOPA (torrentfreak.com)
156 points by duck on Dec 12, 2011 | 57 comments
15. Google Currents - Yet another contribution to the UI-fragmentation of Android (minming.posterous.com)
145 points by lominming on Dec 12, 2011 | 27 comments
16. CERN to announce Higgs boson observation at LHC (extremetech.com)
145 points by mrsebastian on Dec 12, 2011 | 31 comments
17. Hiring Employee #1 (asmartbear.com)
132 points by gommm on Dec 12, 2011 | 48 comments
18. Amber.js (formerly SproutCore 2.0) is now Ember.js (and released) (yehudakatz.com)
134 points by wycats on Dec 12, 2011 | 53 comments
19. WordPress 3.3 "Sonny" (wordpress.org)
124 points by bennesvig on Dec 12, 2011 | 15 comments
20. Isaac Newton’s Personal Notebooks Go Digital (wired.com)
116 points by wicknicks on Dec 12, 2011 | 31 comments
21. We work for the Internet (iworkfortheinternet.org)
122 points by ChrisArchitect on Dec 12, 2011 | 35 comments
22. Teachers Don’t Like Creative Students (marginalrevolution.com)
111 points by mhb on Dec 12, 2011 | 51 comments
23. Interactive CSS3 lighting effects (attasi.com)
99 points by jeremymcanally on Dec 12, 2011 | 24 comments
24. Python URL manipulation made simple. (github.com/gruns)
96 points by grun on Dec 12, 2011 | 23 comments
25. Motorola secures Europe-wide sales ban on iPhone, iPad (zdnet.com)
90 points by Garbage on Dec 12, 2011 | 48 comments
26. Humanhash: Human-readable representations of digests (github.com/zacharyvoase)
87 points by zacharyvoase on Dec 12, 2011 | 22 comments
27. EU mandates that public sector information be shared as open data (europa.eu)
80 points by benwerd on Dec 12, 2011 | 15 comments
28. PostgreSQL 9.1.2 (postgresql.org)
79 points by deedee on Dec 12, 2011 | 10 comments
29. Kenton's Weekend Projects: LAN-Party Optimized House (kentonsprojects.blogspot.com)
75 points by pbradv on Dec 12, 2011 | 24 comments
30. An Office Designed To Keep Employees Working From Home (fastcoexist.com)
73 points by kirpekar on Dec 12, 2011 | 46 comments

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