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31. Iron Man 3 and the Human Chain (wired.com)
74 points by dsr12 on Oct 18, 2012 | 17 comments
32. The science behind how your productivity is chosen by what you eat (bufferapp.com)
72 points by LeonW on Oct 18, 2012 | 53 comments
33. The rise of passive-aggressive wi-fi names (bbc.co.uk)
71 points by jofo25 on Oct 18, 2012 | 50 comments
34. Conway's game of death - making an IOCCC winner (circleci.com)
69 points by pbiggar on Oct 18, 2012 | 11 comments
35. Show HN: NoobNinja - get and give help for specific coding or design tasks (noobninja.com)
64 points by neon on Oct 18, 2012 | 35 comments
36. UberTAXI is arriving in San Francisco (uber.com)
57 points by kirillzubovsky on Oct 18, 2012 | 46 comments
37. Reverse-Engineering Twitter To Solve An Advertising Mystery (fastcompany.com)
58 points by benjlang on Oct 18, 2012 | 15 comments
38. Selling Umbrellas In A Synagogue (danshipper.com)
56 points by dshipper on Oct 18, 2012 | 24 comments
39. Deanonymizing You: I know who you are after 1 click online or a mobile call (networkworld.com)
54 points by DocFeind on Oct 18, 2012 | 10 comments
40. Coursera course on game development using Python (first homework due tomorrow) (coursera.org)
54 points by bcjordan on Oct 18, 2012 | 24 comments
41. Twilio Is Crushing It: 150K Devs, 1.5M Phone Calls/Day, 500M Total Phone Calls (techcrunch.com)
50 points by playhard on Oct 18, 2012 | 45 comments
42. Color acqhired for $2-5M (appleinsider.com)
48 points by ujeezy on Oct 18, 2012 | 45 comments
43. Signal Processing Primer (mynameismjp.wordpress.com)
48 points by speednoise on Oct 18, 2012 | 1 comment
44. Distributed Systems: Take Responsibility for Failover (ivolo.me)
47 points by ivolo on Oct 18, 2012 | 2 comments
45. A Guy Who Saw Lincoln Get Shot Was on a TV Show in 1956 (youtube.com)
46 points by darklighter3 on Oct 18, 2012 | 16 comments
46. Why I stopped using the phrase “This is not rocket science.” (anjaligupta.com)
43 points by pavanlimo on Oct 18, 2012 | 44 comments
47. What's Really Going on With Color: A Small Apple Talent Acquisition (allthingsd.com)
42 points by ashishgandhi on Oct 18, 2012 | 16 comments
48. Usability Testing: the secret sauce of startups (refer.ly)
39 points by alabut on Oct 18, 2012 | 8 comments
49. Diffie: Don't secure the internet, it needs crime (zdnet.com)
39 points by matan_a on Oct 18, 2012 | 20 comments
50. Tweetbot for Mac is available in the App Store (tapbots.com)
38 points by creativityhurts on Oct 18, 2012 | 54 comments
51. C++11 async tutorial (solarianprogrammer.com)
38 points by octopus on Oct 18, 2012 | 28 comments
52. Key parts of Ubuntu 13.04 will be developed in secret (extremetech.com)
36 points by mrsebastian on Oct 18, 2012 | 56 comments
53. Cost of tools and services used developing Countly: $0 (count.ly)
36 points by onur on Oct 18, 2012 | 14 comments
54. Sandman Pricing (tbray.org)
33 points by jeffesp on Oct 18, 2012 | 17 comments
55. The Staggering Android Business Failure (slate.com)
32 points by jusben1369 on Oct 18, 2012 | 36 comments
56. Mark Shuttleworth Announces Ubuntu 13.04 Name: Raring Ringtail (markshuttleworth.com)
31 points by fingerprinter on Oct 18, 2012 | 22 comments
57. A123 files for bankruptcy (wsj.com)
30 points by pedalpete on Oct 18, 2012 | 14 comments
58. Apple Buying Color Tragically Makes Sense (informalprotocol.com)
33 points by ekpyrotic on Oct 18, 2012 | 7 comments
59. Twilio's Shadow: A proxy that aids continuous deployment testing (github.com/twilio)
33 points by sunsu on Oct 18, 2012 | 1 comment
60. Violentacrez Did It All for ‘Meaningless Internet Points’ on Anderson Cooper (betabeat.com)
30 points by gnarls_manson on Oct 18, 2012 | 69 comments

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