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PHP
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Visual Basic
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C++
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4.'A Test You Need to Fail': A Teacher's Open Letter to Her 8th Grade Students (commondreams.org)
464 points by saulrh on March 24, 2012 | 175 comments
JavaScript
444 points | parent
6.Poll: What's Your Most Disliked Programming Language?
358 points by mrspeaker on March 24, 2012 | 350 comments
Ruby
239 points | parent
Objective C
226 points | parent
Perl
226 points | parent
10.Microsoft Censors Pirate Bay Links in Windows Live Messenger (torrentfreak.com)
216 points by zotz on March 24, 2012 | 175 comments
11.Pair (YC W12) is a Path for the Two of Us (techcrunch.com)
212 points by mpetrov on March 24, 2012 | 75 comments
Actionscript
194 points | parent
13.Show HN: Tired of entering map directions on iPhone? I've streamlined it (itunes.apple.com)
185 points by pheelicks on March 24, 2012 | 81 comments
14.How to explain your game to an asshole (pentadact.com)
180 points by arthurbrown on March 24, 2012 | 36 comments
15.Consistent Hashing (tomkleinpeter.com)
167 points by aqrashik on March 24, 2012 | 10 comments
16.Startups, Fix Your "From" Field (jazzychad.net)
165 points by jazzychad on March 24, 2012 | 61 comments
17.XBMC 11 is released (xbmc.org)
159 points by AndrewDucker on March 24, 2012 | 61 comments
18."BitC isn't going to work in its current form" (coyotos.org)
144 points by kumarshantanu on March 24, 2012 | 81 comments
Python
131 points | parent
C#
121 points | parent
21.The Plight of the Introvert [A Rant] (edwardamsden.com)
122 points by vgnet on March 24, 2012 | 64 comments
CoffeeScript
116 points | parent
23.Too Hot for Humans, But Google Servers Keep Humming (datacenterknowledge.com)
118 points by cd34 on March 24, 2012 | 82 comments
24.Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem explained (miskatonic.org)
111 points by simonbrown on March 24, 2012 | 58 comments
25.Realtime Metrics for 128 Million Users with Redis: 50ms + 16MB RAM (getspool.com)
112 points by pooriaazimi on March 24, 2012 | 18 comments
26.The Stanford Education Experiment Could Change Higher Learning Forever (wired.com)
111 points by nigma on March 24, 2012 | 30 comments
27.Why You Should Be Excited About Garbage Collection in Ruby 2.0 (patshaughnessy.net)
106 points by DavidChouinard on March 24, 2012 | 39 comments
Shell
100 points | parent
ColdFusion
93 points | parent
30.Show HN: Worldle- 24 Hour real time boggle HTML5 hackathon game (concavegames.com)
91 points by farhadabas on March 24, 2012 | 52 comments

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