Hacker News

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1.		Valve Source Engine Running Faster on Linux than Windows (valvesoftware.com)
		127 points by learc83 1 hour ago \| 48 comments
2.		Today is Goof Off at Work Day (codinghorror.com)
		51 points by MarlonPro 3 hours ago \| 11 comments
3.		Monk creates a new Tibetan Unicode font (tibetangeeks.com)
		89 points by luckystrike 6 hours ago \| 13 comments
4.		Bill would force patent trolls to pay defendants' legal bills (arstechnica.com)
		206 points by chaud 11 hours ago \| 71 comments
5.		Sorting of integers and floats 23% faster in PostgreSQL 9.2 (long explanation) (pgeoghegan.blogspot.com)
		33 points by selenamarie 4 hours ago \| 5 comments
6.		Don Knuth releases Volume 4, Pre-fascicle 6A [gzipped ps] (stanford.edu)
		100 points by dhruvbird 7 hours ago \| 25 comments
7.		The Problem With Mobile Video (anc.is)
		4 points by puja108 14 minutes ago \| 4 comments
8.		Productivity vs. Guilt and Self-Loathing (hanselman.com)
		18 points by MarlonPro 2 hours ago \| discuss
9.		This file's a Win Executable, PDF, Java executable (or Python script), and HTML (code.google.com)
		166 points by Swizec 12 hours ago \| 20 comments
10.		Journey Through The JavaScript MVC Jungle (smashingmagazine.com)
		19 points by rileyt 3 hours ago \| 2 comments
11.		Sorting improvements in PostgreSQL 9.2: the case for micro-optimisation (pgeoghegan.blogspot.no)
		27 points by martinp 3 hours ago \| 3 comments
12.		Dear Mark Zuckerberg (daltoncaldwell.com)
		672 points by johns 15 hours ago \| 245 comments
13.		Abandoning Algebra Is Not the Answer (scientificamerican.com)
		70 points by tokenadult 9 hours ago \| 49 comments
14.		Python Concurrency: An Example of a Queue (pythonlibrary.org)
		48 points by driscollis 8 hours ago \| 10 comments
15.		Oculus Rift: Step Into the Game (kickstarter.com)
		271 points by druidsbane 19 hours ago \| 103 comments
16.		phd or phd student in math or CS for potential cofounder role
		3 hours ago
17.		The Differences Between Germany and the United States (uni-paderborn.de)
		33 points by kumarski 3 hours ago \| 11 comments
18.		Instacart (YC S12) wants to be Amazon with 1 hour delivery (techcrunch.com)
		149 points by apoorvamehta 14 hours ago \| 93 comments
19.		A sudoku solver in 33 lines of Clojure (github.com)
		127 points by ibdknox 13 hours ago \| 28 comments
20.		Pacific Fibre cable project sunk by US fears about Chinese espionage (interest.co.nz)
		52 points by steve19 8 hours ago \| 45 comments
21.		Palm trees 'grew on Antarctica' (bbc.co.uk)
		17 points by Zenst 4 hours ago \| 8 comments
22.		Faster Zombies (valvesoftware.com)
		56 points by phenylene 10 hours ago \| 6 comments
23.		Writing graphics software gets much easier (mit.edu)
		28 points by maxko87 6 hours ago \| 3 comments
24.		Why I Turned Down $160,000 (blakemasters.tumblr.com)
		57 points by aaronbrethorst 9 hours ago \| 40 comments
25.		Show HN: My one month side-project, Lucid Tracker: a daily life tracking tool (lucidtracker.com)
		98 points by matt1 14 hours ago \| 62 comments
26.		Smart Headlights Let Drivers See Through Rain and Snow (scientificamerican.com)
		32 points by Sukotto 8 hours ago \| 15 comments
27.		Don’t Lie On Your Resume, But Lie Like Hell During Your Exit Interview (robbieabed.com)
		160 points by robbiea 17 hours ago \| 119 comments
28.		Throne of JS: Eight JavaScript MV* Libraries Compared (stevensanderson.com)
		148 points by jashkenas 19 hours ago \| 62 comments
29.		Nokia Reportedly Selling Off Qt (phoronix.com)
		82 points by macco 14 hours ago \| 41 comments
30.		A Bad Privacy Bug (blog.pinboard.in)
		104 points by stilist 16 hours ago \| 44 comments
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