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1.
The 'Israelification' of airports: High security, little bother
(
thestar.com
)
185 points
by
ojbyrne
on Dec 31, 2009
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102 comments
2.
Wikileaks needs hacker volunteers
(
wikileaks.org
)
140 points
by
petewarden
on Dec 31, 2009
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21 comments
3.
Crafting Subtle & Realistic User Interfaces
(
flyosity.com
)
138 points
by
functional-tree
on Dec 31, 2009
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13 comments
4.
Engineering Your Way To Marketing Success
(
kalzumeus.com
)
109 points
by
patio11
on Dec 31, 2009
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20 comments
5.
TSA Threatens Blogger Who Posted New Screening Directive
(
wired.com
)
99 points
by
phsr
on Dec 31, 2009
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53 comments
6.
Tell HN: List of HN Subdivisions
86 points
by
jmonegro
on Dec 31, 2009
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22 comments
7.
2000-2009: Microsoft's Decade of Shattered Dreams
(
betanews.com
)
78 points
by
ssp
on Dec 31, 2009
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77 comments
8.
How to Make a Whiteboard for $4 [video]
(
youtube.com
)
65 points
by
theschwa
on Dec 31, 2009
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36 comments
9.
Clojure 1.1 changes.txt
(
github.com/richhickey
)
64 points
by
drewr
on Dec 31, 2009
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7 comments
10.
Web Sockets in Tornado
(
bret.appspot.com
)
61 points
by
finiteloop
on Dec 31, 2009
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2 comments
11.
Goosh - the unofficial google shell
(
goosh.org
)
59 points
by
gnosis
on Dec 31, 2009
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9 comments
12.
Ask HN: What do you think is the next Technology worth mastering ?
59 points
by
Murkin
on Dec 31, 2009
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95 comments
13.
Doctorow, How to Destroy the Book
(
eff.org
)
59 points
by
michael_dorfman
on Dec 31, 2009
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33 comments
14.
Matt Blaze: How unpredictable screening helps terrorists
(
crypto.com
)
56 points
by
alterego
on Dec 31, 2009
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62 comments
15.
List of Free Data Sets
(
grouplens.org
)
49 points
by
vaksel
on Dec 31, 2009
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7 comments
16.
The self-help book Bill Clinton used
(
amazon.com
)
48 points
by
dimitar
on Dec 31, 2009
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27 comments
17.
A Thousand Foot View of Machine Learning
(
awwthor.wordpress.com
)
47 points
by
fogus
on Dec 31, 2009
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15 comments
18.
Slow, free range, idle parents can increase IQ and happiness
(
faircompanies.com
)
47 points
by
sleepingbot
on Dec 31, 2009
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16 comments
19.
VIM Destroys All Other Rails Editors
(
adamlowe.me
)
46 points
by
r11t
on Dec 31, 2009
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41 comments
20.
Try MongoDB (online)
(
kylebanker.com
)
46 points
by
jmonegro
on Dec 31, 2009
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2 comments
21.
MongoDB adds atomic find and modify
(
mongodb.org
)
45 points
by
_pius
on Dec 31, 2009
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10 comments
22.
Norway leads the world in antibiotic resistance, has lowest rate of MSRA
(
yahoo.com
)
44 points
by
anigbrowl
on Dec 31, 2009
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16 comments
23.
From Moleskine to Market
(
ilovetypography.com
)
39 points
by
gnosis
on Dec 31, 2009
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10 comments
24.
In 2010 China will become the world’s second-largest economy
(
economist.com
)
38 points
by
pg
on Dec 31, 2009
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26 comments
25.
Nine startup dreams and industries Google crushed in 2009
(
venturebeat.com
)
37 points
by
dragonquest
on Dec 31, 2009
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6 comments
26.
Celebrate The New Year With A New Job
31 points
by
mattbauer
on Dec 31, 2009
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11 comments
27.
Wndchrm - open source easy to use image recognition
(
mtu.edu
)
30 points
by
marshallp
on Dec 31, 2009
|
3 comments
28.
Google Docs vs manual typewriter
(
tommorris.org
)
29 points
by
sliceghost
on Dec 31, 2009
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26 comments
29.
Top 5 Books for Entrepreneurs from 2009
(
knowledgeissocial.com
)
28 points
by
afrombie
on Dec 31, 2009
|
6 comments
30.
The Tragedy of One Laptop Per Child
(
slashgear.com
)
26 points
by
cwan
on Dec 31, 2009
|
28 comments
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