| 1. | | Why Explore Space? A 1970 Letter to a Nun in Africa. (launiusr.wordpress.com) |
| 360 points by mike_esspe on Aug 12, 2012 | 159 comments |
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| 2. | | Leaving Github (bytbox.net) |
| 229 points by srl on Aug 12, 2012 | 143 comments |
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| 3. | | Rootbeer GPU Compiler Lets Almost Any Java Code Run On the GPU (github.com/pcpratts) |
| 223 points by doublextremevil on Aug 12, 2012 | 79 comments |
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| 4. | | Essential C (stanford.edu) |
| 222 points by krat0sprakhar on Aug 12, 2012 | 53 comments |
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| 5. | | Erlang programmer’s view on Curiosity Rover software (jlouisramblings.blogspot.com) |
| 196 points by deno on Aug 12, 2012 | 78 comments |
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| 6. | | Dalton Caldwell: We Did It (daltoncaldwell.com) |
| 178 points by J-H on Aug 12, 2012 | 54 comments |
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| 7. | | The Most Important Writing Lesson I Ever Learned (stevenpressfield.com) |
| 157 points by sage_joch on Aug 12, 2012 | 50 comments |
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| 8. | | What “Worse is Better vs The Right Thing” is really about (yosefk.com) |
| 148 points by m_for_monkey on Aug 12, 2012 | 46 comments |
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| 9. | | Sorting and searching at the library (jorendorff.github.com) |
| 150 points by nkurz on Aug 12, 2012 | 25 comments |
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| 10. | | Terms of Service; Didn't Read (tos-dr.info) |
| 138 points by ryanio on Aug 12, 2012 | 14 comments |
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| 11. | | Chill out, listen to some rain (raining.fm) |
| 131 points by andrewfelix on Aug 12, 2012 | 79 comments |
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| 12. | | What is life like for PhDs in computer science who go into industry? (vivekhaldar.com) |
| 122 points by gandalfgeek on Aug 12, 2012 | 67 comments |
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| 13. | | Cling: Running C++ in an interpreter (coldflake.com) |
| 113 points by coldgrnd on Aug 12, 2012 | 48 comments |
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| 14. | | The making of the Sony PlayStation (pushsquare.com) |
| 89 points by CrazedGeek on Aug 12, 2012 | 6 comments |
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| 15. | | What has NASA done to make your life awesome? (wtfnasa.com) |
| 89 points by instakill on Aug 12, 2012 | 48 comments |
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| 16. | | Show HN: Convert online videos to .gif (forgif.me) |
| 84 points by sgehlich on Aug 12, 2012 | 39 comments |
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| 17. | | What Ouya Isn't (hazzens.com) |
| 74 points by hazzen on Aug 12, 2012 | 46 comments |
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| 18. | | First High-Resolution Color Mosaic of Curiosity's Mastcam Images (nasa.gov) |
| 75 points by hybrid11 on Aug 12, 2012 | 46 comments |
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| 19. | | Wristwatch in only HTML/CSS (codepen.io) |
| 74 points by Flam on Aug 12, 2012 | 35 comments |
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| 20. | | uTorrent Becomes Ad-Supported to Rake in Millions (torrentfreak.com) |
| 72 points by tomse on Aug 12, 2012 | 63 comments |
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| 21. | | Colour printing reaches its ultimate resolution (nature.com) |
| 68 points by ananyob on Aug 12, 2012 | 18 comments |
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| 22. | | A comparison of C++11 language support in VS2012, g++ 4.7 and Clang 3.1 (cpprocks.com) |
| 67 points by AndreyKarpov on Aug 12, 2012 | 9 comments |
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| 23. | | Working at big software companies (sacaluta.com) |
| 67 points by rdcastro on Aug 12, 2012 | 21 comments |
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| 24. | | Monner - Monitor CPU, memory and network whilst running a program (github.com/colinhowe) |
| 56 points by colinhowe on Aug 12, 2012 | 21 comments |
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| 25. | | HiMom (YC S12) Helps Your Parents Keep Up With Your Life (techcrunch.com) |
| 54 points by martin_tipgain on Aug 12, 2012 | 24 comments |
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| 26. | | Facebook Is The Ant; Zynga Is The Grasshopper (techcrunch.com) |
| 51 points by kunle on Aug 12, 2012 | 22 comments |
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| 27. | | How Big Data Became So Big (nytimes.com) |
| 52 points by sew on Aug 12, 2012 | 5 comments |
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| 28. | | Show HN: Painless, productive views on iOS with Formotion for RubyMotion (clayallsopp.github.com) |
| 49 points by 10char on Aug 12, 2012 | 13 comments |
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| 29. | | Does it make you win? (kippt.com) |
| 51 points by enra on Aug 12, 2012 | 10 comments |
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| 30. | | Demonoid Domains Go Up For Sale (torrentfreak.com) |
| 49 points by uladzislau on Aug 12, 2012 | 23 comments |
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