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1. Cable lacing on the Curiosity rover (igkt.net)
250 points by gameshot911 on Sept 3, 2012 | 70 comments
2. Glances - an easy CLI overview of your system (CPU, mem, I/O) (nicolargo.github.com)
250 points by cgbystrom on Sept 3, 2012 | 57 comments
3. How Copyright Enforcement Robots Killed the Hugo Awards (io9.com)
249 points by cenazoic on Sept 3, 2012 | 62 comments
4. Yakuza (stewardmag.com)
235 points by danso on Sept 3, 2012 | 72 comments
5. I did the scariest thing I can imagine: I resigned (wasigh.com)
213 points by wasigh on Sept 3, 2012 | 133 comments
6. I quit my job, and am building Tindie fulltime (tindie.com)
208 points by emilepetrone on Sept 3, 2012 | 87 comments
7. Linus Torvalds responds to what killed the Linux desktop (plus.google.com)
183 points by netsmashers on Sept 3, 2012 | 139 comments
8. Plugins you should put in your vimrc (vimninjas.com)
164 points by vesln on Sept 3, 2012 | 95 comments
9. Ask HN: How do you find clients?
150 points by leejw00t354 on Sept 3, 2012 | 81 comments
10. “Me-too” products are fine (businessofsoftware.org)
137 points by nhebb on Sept 3, 2012 | 34 comments
11. India Launches Beta Version of Its Data Site (data.gov.in)
125 points by vikram360 on Sept 3, 2012 | 60 comments
12. Fans resurrect Half-Life video game (bbc.co.uk)
122 points by anons2011 on Sept 3, 2012 | 39 comments
13. Another go at the Next Big Language (cheney.net)
117 points by iand on Sept 3, 2012 | 121 comments
14. New C# to Javascript compiler released (erik-kallen.se)
109 points by erik-kallen on Sept 3, 2012 | 79 comments
15. Lanyrd: the early days - honest story of our startup's launch (lanyrd.com)
105 points by simonw on Sept 3, 2012 | 14 comments
16. EPIC Airport Body Scanner Case: TSA Defies Court, Seeks More Delay (epic.org)
91 points by mtgx on Sept 3, 2012 | 7 comments
17. Ask HN: What are your failed projects / ideas?
86 points by npguy on Sept 3, 2012 | 92 comments
18. "Flick to tv" represents everything wrong with product design today (fuckjetpacks.com)
84 points by blasdel on Sept 3, 2012 | 29 comments
19. How to Write by David Ogilvy (listsofnote.com)
84 points by dirtyaura on Sept 3, 2012 | 43 comments
20. Nintendo Almost Made a Knitting Add-On for NES (ign.com)
81 points by jader201 on Sept 3, 2012 | 22 comments
21. SQL vs. NoSQL (linuxjournal.com)
78 points by namukang on Sept 3, 2012 | 44 comments
22. Mathigon.org: "The Math Book of the Future" (mathigon.org)
73 points by nickpinkston on Sept 3, 2012 | 22 comments
23. Ubuntu tries to make publication easier for app developers (ubuntu.com)
73 points by fluteflute on Sept 3, 2012 | 33 comments
24. CSS Tricks: Thinking Async (css-tricks.com)
65 points by andreiursan on Sept 3, 2012 | 16 comments
25. Logins without logins. (ideon.co)
64 points by guptaneil on Sept 3, 2012 | 72 comments
26. Tepco releases badly altered image of Fukushima Unit 4 (enenews.com)
62 points by stfu on Sept 3, 2012 | 47 comments
27. Mapmaker, Artist, or Programmer? (theatlanticcities.com)
58 points by godisdad on Sept 3, 2012 | 18 comments
28. The Nifty MiniDrive - SD slot hack for the Macbook (theniftyminidrive.com)
55 points by websirnik on Sept 3, 2012 | 75 comments
29. Hybrid graphics support in Nvidia 's Linux driver (h-online.com)
55 points by vectorbunny on Sept 3, 2012 | 26 comments
30. Georgia Tech: Startup Semester (gatech.edu)
52 points by hunterclarke on Sept 3, 2012 | 18 comments

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