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1.
Why I don't care very much about tablets anymore (arstechnica.com)
185 points by zdw on Feb 20, 2011 | 141 comments
2.
Google May Kill Chrome URL Bar (conceivablytech.com)
160 points by wiks on Feb 20, 2011 | 124 comments
3.
Ask HN: Is TDD/BDD hampering your startup's agility?
156 points by bdclimber14 on Feb 20, 2011 | 122 comments
4.
Libya Shuts Down Internet (readwriteweb.com)
152 points by pitdesi on Feb 20, 2011 | 84 comments
5.
Quora vs. StackExchange: Why, Joel, Why? (techcrunch.com)
142 points by cwan on Feb 20, 2011 | 137 comments
6.
Website Layouts (designshack.co.uk)
141 points by emilepetrone on Feb 20, 2011 | 10 comments
7.
I finally understand why I'm not allowed to use Lisp (groups.google.com)
134 points by gnosis on Feb 20, 2011 | 114 comments
8.
Why Nobody Can Match the iPad’s Price (wired.com)
133 points by gsivil on Feb 20, 2011 | 108 comments
9.
At St. Paul 'wet house,' liquor can be their life - and death (twincities.com)
124 points by michaelfairley on Feb 20, 2011 | 77 comments
10.
Visualizing dynamic programming (ezyang.com)
116 points by j_baker on Feb 20, 2011 | 11 comments
11.
Hash tables with O(1) worst-case lookup and space efficiency [pdf] (ru.is)
118 points by tianyicui on Feb 20, 2011 | 43 comments
12.
Poll: Have you ever clicked the wrong upvote/downvote arrow?
107 points by bouncingsoul on Feb 20, 2011 | 79 comments
13.
Born This Way (techcrunch.com)
95 points by OoTheNigerian on Feb 20, 2011 | 69 comments
14.
Google C++ Style Guide (googlecode.com)
96 points by olalonde on Feb 20, 2011 | 39 comments
15.
Chicken Scheme looks mighty fine (unl.edu)
92 points by gnosis on Feb 20, 2011 | 15 comments
16.
Riseup (riseup.net)
92 points by zoowar on Feb 20, 2011 | 28 comments
17.
Rabbits v. Tigers (lrb.co.uk)
88 points by ph0rque on Feb 20, 2011 | 8 comments
18.
The real HTML5 boilerplate (csswizardry.com)
84 points by chaosmachine on Feb 20, 2011 | 30 comments
19.
Show HN: My weekend project, written on Friday and Today (fasterdev.com)
79 points by mootothemax on Feb 20, 2011 | 44 comments
20.
Deploy Websites on Amazon S3 using Jekyll and Git (openfoo.org)
78 points by soren on Feb 20, 2011 | 17 comments
21.
Lisp vs Python (amitp.blogspot.com)
76 points by gnosis on Feb 20, 2011 | 89 comments
22.
Programmer as Market (whattofix.com)
74 points by DanielBMarkham on Feb 20, 2011 | 15 comments
23.
Tornado 1.2 (groups.google.com)
69 points by rschildmeijer on Feb 20, 2011 | 36 comments
24.
Python's Mutable Default Problem (objectmentor.com)
68 points by tswicegood on Feb 20, 2011 | 62 comments
25.
Nearly All US Universities Lose Money on Sports (espn.go.com)
67 points by ojbyrne on Feb 20, 2011 | 70 comments
26.
Verizon iPhone selling mostly to existing iPhone owners? (marco.org)
65 points by ronnier on Feb 20, 2011 | 45 comments
27.
 The 1972 Chouinard Catalog that changed a business – and climbing – forever (37signals.com)
63 points by wglb on Feb 20, 2011 | 11 comments
28.
Google is a surveillance company (securitytube.net)
63 points by boh on Feb 20, 2011 | 28 comments
29.
An Interactive Voice Response System for $0.00 in 10 Minutes (asymmetrical-view.com)
61 points by kyleburton on Feb 20, 2011 | 13 comments
30.
My Lisp Experiences and the Development of GNU Emacs (gnu.org)
62 points by octopus on Feb 20, 2011 | 6 comments

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