HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Show HN: This up votes itself (news.ycombinator.com)

3531 points by olalonde on Mar 23, 2012 | 82 comments

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Poll: What's Your Favorite Programming Language?

2423 points by GreekOphion on Mar 23, 2012 | 570 comments

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Request for Startups: Kill Hollywood. (ycombinator.com)

2060 points by dzlobin on Jan 20, 2012 | 665 comments

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$1B of TSA Nude Body Scanners Made Worthless By Blog (tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com)

1637 points by zotz on Mar 6, 2012 | 330 comments

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Light Table - a new IDE concept (chris-granger.com)

1592 points by ibdknox on Apr 13, 2012 | 291 comments

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Outlawed by Amazon DRM (bekkelund.net)

1445 points by paulsilver on Oct 22, 2012 | 479 comments

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Show HN: Meteor, a realtime JavaScript framework (meteor.com)

1386 points by geoffschmidt on Apr 10, 2012 | 322 comments

8.

"Lighten up" (therealkatie.net)

1371 points by jnoller on Mar 21, 2012 | 794 comments

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Company withdrawing from Facebook as analytics show 80% of ad clicks from bots (facebook.com)

1347 points by petercooper on Jul 30, 2012 | 356 comments

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Hit men, click whores, and paid apologists: Welcome to the Silicon Cesspool (realdanlyons.com)

1319 points by smacktoward on Feb 13, 2012 | 195 comments

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Farewell Stack Exchange (codinghorror.com)

1233 points by dko on Feb 6, 2012 | 213 comments

12.

Plagiarism (notes.unwieldy.net)

1230 points by endtwist on May 14, 2012 | 311 comments

13.

DuckDuckGo is blowing up (duckduckgo.com)

1221 points by MatthewPhillips on Mar 29, 2012 | 203 comments

14.

The Next Microsoft (minimallyminimal.com)

1183 points by exogen on Jul 3, 2012 | 329 comments

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Amit Gupta has found a 10/10 matched donor (tumblr.amitgupta.com)

1179 points by nwest on Jan 18, 2012 | 100 comments

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I hereby resign (raganwald.posterous.com)

1175 points by llambda on Apr 2, 2012 | 366 comments

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Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides For 80 Years (npr.org)

1154 points by MaysonL on Mar 1, 2012 | 172 comments

18.

Google Fiber Plans & Pricing (fiber.google.com)

1139 points by stevewilhelm on Jul 26, 2012 | 466 comments

19.

Hunting Down My Son's Killer (matt.might.net)

1139 points by synacksynack on May 29, 2012 | 318 comments

20.

I love you, dad (notch.tumblr.com)

1104 points by kjackson2012 on Dec 13, 2012 | 209 comments

21.

Bret Victor: Learnable Programming (worrydream.com)

1080 points by siavosh on Sep 26, 2012 | 183 comments

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Reddit user captures video of 2012 voting machines altering votes (thenextweb.com)

1072 points by jipumarino on Nov 6, 2012 | 637 comments

23.

Physical assault by McDonald's for wearing Digital Eye Glass (eyetap.org)

1056 points by balnaphone on Jul 16, 2012 | 446 comments

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"That's Why You Don't Have Any Friends." (joethepeacock.blogspot.co.uk)

1041 points by kilian on Apr 24, 2012 | 195 comments

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How I went from $100-an-hour programming to $X0,000-a-week consulting (training.kalzumeus.com)

1034 points by atomical on Nov 19, 2012 | 261 comments

26.

Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas (paulgraham.com)

1032 points by anateus on Mar 10, 2012 | 430 comments

27.

Google’s Marissa Mayer Tapped as Yahoo’s Chief (dealbook.nytimes.com)

1016 points by sahillavingia on Jul 16, 2012 | 343 comments

28.

Poll: How long have you been programming?

1007 points by michaelkscott on Apr 2, 2012 | 316 comments

29.

Thinking of Selling on eBay using Paypal? Think Again (codenerdz.com)

989 points by codenerdz on Dec 3, 2012 | 388 comments

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20 lines of code that beat A/B testing every time (stevehanov.ca)

989 points by spiffytech on May 29, 2012 | 147 comments