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1.
Reporting a bug on a fragile analysis (blog.mozilla.com)
284 points by lordgilman on Nov 17, 2010 | 76 comments
2.
Antimatter atoms produced and trapped at CERN (cern.ch)
250 points by jcsalterego on Nov 17, 2010 | 89 comments
3.
Hacking the Kinect - How to hack USB device drivers (ladyada.net)
245 points by there on Nov 17, 2010 | 33 comments
4.
Buddhism and Happiness: Sitting Quietly, Doing Something (nytimes.com)
165 points by rblion on Nov 17, 2010 | 43 comments
5.
100 Naked Citizens: 100 Leaked Body Scans (wired.com)
162 points by ojbyrne on Nov 17, 2010 | 58 comments
6.
Hacker News India (hackernews.in)
151 points by Veera on Nov 17, 2010 | 90 comments
7.
AI Sports Journalist Covers Every Division I College Basketball Team (singularityhub.com)
142 points by kkleiner on Nov 17, 2010 | 60 comments
8.
Rare Star Trek: The Next Generation Pictures (slightlywarped.com)
126 points by fukumoto on Nov 17, 2010 | 28 comments
9.
E.W.Dijkstra: On the foolishness of "natural language programming" (utexas.edu)
119 points by hasenj on Nov 17, 2010 | 69 comments
10.
Warren Buffett: Pretty Good for Government Work (nytimes.com)
111 points by jakarta on Nov 17, 2010 | 103 comments
11.
World's smallest legible font is not the smallest I've seen (angband.pl)
107 points by landhar on Nov 17, 2010 | 39 comments
12.
Deprecating XML (walsh.name)
106 points by adambyrtek on Nov 17, 2010 | 91 comments
13.
Ask HN: Inspirational movies
105 points by olalonde on Nov 17, 2010 | 148 comments
14.
Twitter to Sell 50% of All Tweets for $360,000 a Year Through Gnip (readwriteweb.com)
102 points by hornokplease on Nov 17, 2010 | 63 comments
15.
Paul Graham's wrong on the value of a hacker culture (sadly) (petewarden.typepad.com)
99 points by coderdude on Nov 17, 2010 | 63 comments
16.
Phrack #67 (phrack.com)
98 points by anfractuosity on Nov 17, 2010 | 14 comments
17.
Crowdbooster (YC S10) Launches Twitter Analytics with a Twist (mashable.com)
99 points by mlinsey on Nov 17, 2010 | 20 comments
18.
Generating code from natural language is closer than you think (stephenwolfram.com)
96 points by p_alexander on Nov 17, 2010 | 80 comments
19.
The Importance of Abandoning Crap (modernerd.com)
93 points by japaget on Nov 17, 2010 | 21 comments
20.
Thank PG: For reclaiming the word 'hacker'
93 points by user24 on Nov 17, 2010 | 47 comments
21.
The reason behind the "nnCoection" HTTP header (amazon.com)
93 points by there on Nov 17, 2010 | 8 comments
22.
Kayak Files for $50 million IPO (techcrunch.com)
83 points by ojbyrne on Nov 17, 2010 | 38 comments
23.
Design Without Designers (core77.com)
82 points by swombat on Nov 17, 2010 | 19 comments
24.
Ask HN: Has HN been slow/spotty loading for you?
81 points by lukeqsee on Nov 17, 2010 | 42 comments
25.
'Police. Step Away From the Chess Table' (nytimes.com)
67 points by J3L2404 on Nov 17, 2010 | 49 comments
26.
A Graphical Web Browser for Linux Command Line (soosck.wordpress.com)
67 points by Randy00 on Nov 17, 2010 | 22 comments
27.
Hacked iRobot Uses XBox Kinect to See The World, Obey Your Commands (singularityhub.com)
67 points by kkleiner on Nov 17, 2010 | 20 comments
28.
Struggling Six Apart Begged for $2M Loan (gigaom.com)
67 points by percept on Nov 17, 2010 | 20 comments
29.
Bill Nye collapses during speech at USC (latimes.com)
68 points by djnym on Nov 17, 2010 | 37 comments
30.
Too Good to Check (nytimes.com)
64 points by KeepTalking on Nov 17, 2010 | 19 comments

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