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#1 Show HN: This up votes itself

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

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#2 Show HN: Meteor, a realtime JavaScript framework

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

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#3 Show HN: Imagine a search engine that removed top million sites from its index

552 points | 195 comments | Apr 30, 2012 | by taxonomyman

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#4 Show HN: movies.io — torrent search like it should be

550 points | 487 comments | Jun 01, 2012 | by nddrylliog

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#5 Show HN: Hackershelf. Community curated collection of legally free books

532 points | 121 comments | Feb 14, 2012 | by okal

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#6 Show HN: Firebase, a scalable real-time backend

526 points | 137 comments | Apr 12, 2012 | by jamest

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#7 Show HN: We got tired of asking 'What browser are you using?' and created this

521 points | 175 comments | Sep 10, 2012 | by ashastry

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#8 Show HN: I spent two years working on an HTML5 game. I finally released it

515 points | 145 comments | Oct 22, 2012 | by fiblye

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#9 Show HN: Soundslice – YouTube + synced guitar tabs + HTML5

492 points | 124 comments | Nov 15, 2012 | by adrianh

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#10 Show HN: fontBomb - Stylishly destroy the web

489 points | 85 comments | Jul 06, 2012 | by plehoux

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#11 Show HN: A Way To Hack HN's Karma

472 points | 33 comments | Mar 23, 2012 | by GreekOphion

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#12 Show HN: We open sourced Lockitron's crowdfunding app

463 points | 74 comments | Oct 11, 2012 | by ccamrobertson

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#13 Show HN - We just built a site that saves lives

462 points | 183 comments | Aug 23, 2012 | by chaseadam17

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#14 Show HN: Non-Confusing, Visually Correct Slider Toggle UI

441 points | 79 comments | Nov 05, 2012 | by ChrisNorstrom

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#15 Show HN: my Mac app just got fireballed

436 points | 156 comments | May 08, 2012 | by markchristian

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#16 Show HN: Instant Google Street View

412 points | 101 comments | Nov 16, 2012 | by kirchhoff

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#17 Show HN: Github for Designers

409 points | 83 comments | Feb 09, 2012 | by lominming

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#18 Show HN: Bootswatch, free swatches for your Bootstrap site

407 points | 53 comments | Feb 15, 2012 | by parkov

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#19 Show HN: Fed up with WebEx, so we built a way to screen share in under 20 sec.

402 points | 130 comments | Feb 01, 2012 | by ttruong

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#20 Show HN: We made an addictive way to browse pictures on reddit

401 points | 138 comments | Jan 25, 2012 | by bwm

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#21 Show HN: An IDE for poets

398 points | 113 comments | Nov 13, 2012 | by bilalq

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#22 Show HN: Scrollorama

395 points | 51 comments | Jan 01, 2012 | by johnpolacek

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#23 Show HN: I'm 14, I learned Objective-C, and this is my first iPhone game

386 points | 175 comments | Nov 02, 2012 | by Omicron3141

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#24 Show HN: my database engine for GPU

364 points | 60 comments | Jan 26, 2012 | by antonmks

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#25 Show HN: A date range picker for Twitter Bootstrap

363 points | 80 comments | Aug 20, 2012 | by dangrossman

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#26 Show HN: Themes for Bootstrap

354 points | 93 comments | Feb 11, 2012 | by coderdude

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#27 Show HN: Easel, web design in the browser

346 points | 120 comments | Jun 14, 2012 | by mrbogle

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#28 Show HN: Markupwand, magically convert your photoshop files to HTML & CSS

342 points | 127 comments | Jul 24, 2012 | by alagu

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#29 Show HN: Our Hackable E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android

342 points | 107 comments | Apr 11, 2012 | by erohead

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#30 Show HN: I'm tired of corrupt US politicians, so I created this

334 points | 144 comments | Jan 24, 2012 | by pmarket

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#31 Show HN: Analytics.js – The analytics API you've always wanted

326 points | 67 comments | Dec 12, 2012 | by ianstormtaylor

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#32 Show HN: Burner, for temporary phone numbers

323 points | 180 comments | Aug 08, 2012 | by gregcohn

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#33 Show HN: Moqups - Vectorial mockups with HTML5 and SVG

310 points | 103 comments | Jul 10, 2012 | by moqups

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#34 Show HN: Responsive Email Templates

310 points | 93 comments | Nov 30, 2012 | by forrestkoba

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#35 Show HN: Streak.com - Do sales, support and bug tracking all inside Gmail

306 points | 95 comments | Mar 01, 2012 | by alooPotato

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#36 Show HN: My Github résumé

301 points | 75 comments | Sep 02, 2012 | by negrit

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#37 Show HN: How I built a self-driving (RC) car.

300 points | 21 comments | Jan 02, 2012 | by dps

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#38 Show HN: Scratchpad.io - a real-time HTML and CSS editor

298 points | 82 comments | Dec 17, 2012 | by brycecolquitt

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#39 Show HN: Most Wikipedia articles lead to the same loop

295 points | 161 comments | Aug 31, 2012 | by seangransee

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#40 Show HN: Clutch.io helps you build iOS apps fast and update them instantly

290 points | 88 comments | Apr 04, 2012 | by ericflo

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#41 Show HN: iPG - YC Interview Simulator

290 points | 77 comments | Apr 27, 2012 | by jamescun

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#42 Show HN: gist.io, blogless writing for hackers

286 points | 51 comments | Jul 18, 2012 | by idan

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#43 Show HN: BrainTripping - language model comedy

283 points | 41 comments | Jul 13, 2012 | by h34t

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#44 Show HN: Habit List - my first iOS app

282 points | 131 comments | May 20, 2012 | by ggualberto

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#45 Show HN: Script Excel with Python

280 points | 61 comments | Jun 08, 2012 | by karamazov

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#46 Show HN: Interactive SICP

280 points | 51 comments | Dec 02, 2012 | by zodiac

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#47 Show HN: Iorad - the tutorial builder

276 points | 99 comments | Jul 05, 2012 | by sunpatel

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#48 Show HN: CSS3 animation

271 points | 95 comments | Dec 28, 2012 | by podrivo

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#49 Show HN: Favicon alert bubbles

271 points | 63 comments | Feb 07, 2012 | by tommoor

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#50 Show HN: Gridspot, 10x cheaper cloud compute using distributed computing

266 points | 144 comments | Jul 10, 2012 | by adamsmith

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#51 Show HN: Business.txt - Standard Proposal

264 points | 109 comments | Aug 27, 2012 | by fesja

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#52 Show HN: A new way to view IAmA's on Reddit

263 points | 65 comments | Jun 22, 2012 | by xpose2000

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#53 Show HN: The Bastards Book of Photography

259 points | 72 comments | Jun 21, 2012 | by danso

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#54 Show HN: RewindHN - Go back in Hacker News history

250 points | 51 comments | Nov 11, 2012 | by kami8845

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#55 Show HN: BigVideo.js

244 points | 48 comments | Aug 19, 2012 | by johnpolacek

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#56 Show HN: I love weird socks and I'm finally launching my lifestyle business

243 points | 79 comments | Jun 01, 2012 | by wolfparade

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#57 Show HN: How I turned an old book into a (barely) profitable website

242 points | 104 comments | Dec 27, 2012 | by AlexMuir

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#58 Show HN: I built a thing

242 points | 102 comments | Nov 03, 2012 | by zacharydanger

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#59 Show HN: Meet your cardboard buddy.

240 points | 107 comments | Oct 02, 2012 | by hakkasan

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#60 Show HN: Flutter - Control Spotify or iTunes Using Gestures thru Webcam

239 points | 125 comments | Mar 11, 2012 | by mehuln

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#61 Show HN: SideProjects.com - 37 Bootstrapped Profitable Projects

236 points | 118 comments | Aug 22, 2012 | by sideprojectbook

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#62 Show HN: Craigslist Car Search

236 points | 103 comments | Jan 24, 2012 | by dw5ight

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#63 Show HN: Enterface, a UI design app concept I'm designing

234 points | 78 comments | Sep 02, 2012 | by webwielder

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#64 Show HN: I decided to document and share my high-level CSS best practices

223 points | 86 comments | Mar 12, 2012 | by csswizardry

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#65 Show HN: Telescope, an open-source social news app built with Meteor

222 points | 80 comments | Nov 27, 2012 | by sgdesign

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#66 Show HN: Music for Geeks and Nerds

221 points | 74 comments | Jul 26, 2012 | by kroger

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#67 Show HN: Mixest, my summer project that crawls the web for new indie music

219 points | 73 comments | Sep 01, 2012 | by hazelcough

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#68 Show HN: Eligible API for 700+ Health Insurance Companies

218 points | 92 comments | Aug 10, 2012 | by kategleason

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#69 Show HN: garlic.js - don't let your users lose their form data

212 points | 105 comments | Nov 10, 2012 | by guillaumepotier

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#70 Show HN: Action.io - 0 to Rails in 60 seconds in your browser

210 points | 79 comments | Jun 20, 2012 | by iamclovin

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#71 Show HN: HackPad is the best wiki ever

209 points | 77 comments | Jan 17, 2012 | by orph

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#72 Show HN: Simperium, a realtime data layer

208 points | 87 comments | May 09, 2012 | by cloudmike

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#73 Show HN: vi in your browser - edit files directly from Dropbox, etc

206 points | 77 comments | Jun 21, 2012 | by tagx

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#74 Show HN: Clojure DSL for pattern-matching, parsing and generic programming

204 points | 16 comments | Dec 10, 2012 | by jamii

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#75 Show HN: We Use That. What startups use to get stuff done

201 points | 43 comments | Aug 08, 2012 | by daniel_levine

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#76 Show HN: Ember Table by Addepar

199 points | 49 comments | Dec 20, 2012 | by ldvldv

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#77 Show HN: We built real MMO Asteroids

197 points | 64 comments | Apr 09, 2012 | by mayop100

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#78 Show HN: Collections, a fast multiple-account Google Docs client for Mac

196 points | 96 comments | Jul 13, 2012 | by jordanlee

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#79 Show HN: roots - a toolkit for advanced front-end dev

195 points | 114 comments | Dec 13, 2012 | by jenius

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#80 Show HN: Redis Dashboard

194 points | 24 comments | Jun 17, 2012 | by nkrode

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#81 Show HN: Filepicker.io - dead simple file uploads

193 points | 105 comments | Apr 19, 2012 | by tagx

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#82 Show HN: I made $8000 in one day on the Mac App Store

190 points | 83 comments | May 23, 2012 | by johnw

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#83 Show HN: Ejecta, A Fast, Open Source JavaScript, Canvas Implementation for iOS

190 points | 45 comments | Sep 25, 2012 | by phoboslab

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#84 Show HN: Hacker News Comments

189 points | 69 comments | Jul 24, 2012 | by nathancahill

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#85 Show HN: Bubbles - my unfinished HTML5 Particle Game

188 points | 87 comments | Sep 28, 2012 | by franze

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#86 Show HN: SocialFolders, "Dropbox for social"

187 points | 73 comments | Jan 27, 2012 | by martinpannier

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#87 Show HN: See Kickstarter successes and failures

187 points | 63 comments | Aug 10, 2012 | by misener

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#88 Show HN: App creates a meal plan that satisfies your nutrition constraints

185 points | 105 comments | Aug 09, 2012 | by bumbledraven

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#89 Show HN: Tired of entering map directions on iPhone? I've streamlined it

185 points | 81 comments | Mar 24, 2012 | by pheelicks

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#90 Show HN: My afternoon project - a pleasant viewer for the "who is hiring?" posts

185 points | 35 comments | Feb 01, 2012 | by necubi

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#91 Show HN: I built a stock market game based on the top 50,000 websites

184 points | 85 comments | Oct 02, 2012 | by thehodge

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#92 Show HN: My 1-year project, iPad IDE with GitHub and Heroku integration

183 points | 73 comments | May 20, 2012 | by donny

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#93 Show HN: Use Easel to style and build Bootstrap interfaces

183 points | 52 comments | Nov 07, 2012 | by mcolyer

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#94 Show HN: Get a better job offer, anonymously - my weekend hack

182 points | 84 comments | Feb 06, 2012 | by ferrofluid

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#95 Show HN: Brandseen - A logo coloring game built in 24h

181 points | 102 comments | Jul 24, 2012 | by imkevinxu

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#96 Show HN: Avatars.io - simple API for integrating avatars into your app or site

181 points | 39 comments | Jun 26, 2012 | by gregarious

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#97 Show HN: Hacking recruiting - Coder's Coffee

180 points | 100 comments | May 22, 2012 | by hongquan

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#98 Show HN: My weekend project using the Soundcloud API

178 points | 83 comments | Jul 30, 2012 | by ryanio

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#99 Show HN: I wrote a guidebook on everything I know about applying to Y Combinator

177 points | 53 comments | Mar 05, 2012 | by jasonshen

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#100 Show HN: A visual explanation of Fisher–Yates shuffle

176 points | 37 comments | Jan 14, 2012 | by mbostock

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