HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Pathogen from gut of obese human causes obesity in germfree mice (nature.com)

131 points by not_that_noob on Dec 19, 2012 | 129 comments

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Book Translates American Minutiae for Russians (nytimes.com)

131 points by diego_moita on Dec 12, 2012 | 98 comments

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"I've got nothing to hide" and other misunderstandings of privacy (docs.google.com)

131 points by clicks on Dec 22, 2012 | 78 comments

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Java Was Strongly Influenced by Objective-C (cs.gmu.edu)

131 points by thealphanerd on Dec 26, 2012 | 69 comments

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Letter to TEDx India Licensees (pastebin.com)

131 points by Jagat on Dec 12, 2012 | 68 comments

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Why C++ Is Not "Back" (simpleprogrammer.com)

130 points by jsonmez on Dec 2, 2012 | 142 comments

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GitHub Says ‘No Thanks’ to Bots — Even if They’re Nice (wired.com)

130 points by cyphersanctus on Dec 29, 2012 | 95 comments

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Dangling by a Trivial Feature (prog21.dadgum.com)

130 points by nickmain on Dec 23, 2012 | 62 comments

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Spoiler Alert: First 3-D Printed Records Sound Awful (wired.com)

130 points by replicatorblog on Dec 20, 2012 | 60 comments

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Designing Presentations (gazit.me)

130 points by idan on Dec 6, 2012 | 40 comments

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SQL Indexing and Tuning e-Book (use-the-index-luke.com)

130 points by fatalmind on Dec 16, 2012 | 11 comments

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Data Visualization CourseWiki – CS 448B (graphics.stanford.edu)

130 points by 46Bit on Dec 16, 2012 | 6 comments

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Python alternatives for PHP functions (php2python.com)

129 points by weslly on Dec 25, 2012 | 81 comments

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Keep the Internet free and open (googleblog.blogspot.com)

129 points by cleverjake on Dec 2, 2012 | 18 comments

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Alfred V2 Sneak Peek: Workflows (blog.alfredapp.com)

129 points by neilmiddleton on Dec 14, 2012 | 18 comments

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New school C (radar.oreilly.com)

128 points by jamesbritt on Dec 26, 2012 | 151 comments

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Thinking of starting a Health IT company? Here are top three industry challenges (pandodaily.com)

128 points by rmorrison on Dec 19, 2012 | 110 comments

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Censorship Lift for “V for Vendetta” Shocks China (globalvoicesonline.org)

128 points by mtgx on Dec 19, 2012 | 92 comments

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SpaceX’s entry into $70 billion U.S. launch market draws Lockheed jab (washingtonpost.com)

128 points by rdp on Dec 25, 2012 | 55 comments

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How I Created a Matrix Bullet Time-Style Rig With 50 DSLRs (petapixel.com)

128 points by uptown on Dec 19, 2012 | 54 comments

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Gangnam Style hitting 1 billion YouTube views (billioncountdown.com)

127 points by philipDS on Dec 21, 2012 | 0 comments

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Valve Confirms They are Working on a Steam Box (maximumpc.com)

126 points by justinbkerr on Dec 9, 2012 | 64 comments

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Guardian kills its Facebook social reader, regains control over its content (gigaom.com)

126 points by mtgx on Dec 14, 2012 | 36 comments

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The Instagram Effect: National Geographic Suspends Its Popular Account (fastcompany.com)

126 points by anuaitt on Dec 20, 2012 | 36 comments

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What Compsci textbooks don't tell you: Real world code sucks (theregister.co.uk)

125 points by experiment0 on Dec 22, 2012 | 108 comments

416.

OS X emulation layer for Linux (darling.dolezel.info)

125 points by frozenport on Dec 28, 2012 | 73 comments

417.

How to start with Backbone.js: A simple skeleton app (codeartists.com)

125 points by mihar on Dec 17, 2012 | 47 comments

418.

The In-game Economics of Ultima Online (1999) (mine-control.com)

125 points by simonsarris on Dec 8, 2012 | 43 comments

419.

Exploring Emacs (hackerschool.com)

125 points by happy4crazy on Dec 8, 2012 | 40 comments

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Free Data Science Books (p-value.info)

125 points by Anon84 on Dec 27, 2012 | 8 comments