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1.
HD 555 to HD 595 mod (or: how Sennheiser cripples cheaper headphones) (mikebeauchamp.com)
395 points by ryanf on Feb 13, 2011 | 207 comments
2.
Stuxnet is now on GitHub (github.com/laurelai)
248 points by steipete on Feb 13, 2011 | 66 comments
3.
Nerd Fort (nerdfort.com)
200 points by mrphoebs on Feb 13, 2011 | 95 comments
4.
Why Non-engineers Think Engineers Are Better Off Joining Startups (dbasch.posterous.com)
181 points by diego on Feb 13, 2011 | 74 comments
5.
Yes, The Khan Academy is the Future of Education (singularityhub.com)
169 points by kkleiner on Feb 13, 2011 | 70 comments
6.
EFF Finds Evidence Of Over 40,000 Intelligence Violations By The FBI (techdirt.com)
169 points by DanielRibeiro on Feb 13, 2011 | 19 comments
7.
Ask HN: How Many of You Are Like Me?
156 points by seanMeverett on Feb 13, 2011 | 133 comments
8.
Acetaminophen and the War on Drugs (2009) (paleonu.com)
154 points by hachiya on Feb 13, 2011 | 58 comments
9.
How to Get a Raise (sebastianmarshall.com)
146 points by lionhearted on Feb 13, 2011 | 46 comments
10.
Remnants of a Disappearing UI (designlanguage.com)
126 points by ugh on Feb 13, 2011 | 29 comments
11.
Free university lectures on computer science (lecturefox.com)
120 points by acangiano on Feb 13, 2011 | 12 comments
12.
New Chat Thing Convore Is Google Wave Minus the Suck (technologyreview.com)
115 points by pg on Feb 13, 2011 | 59 comments
13.
The rise and fall of Lisp at the Jet Propulsion Lab (2002) (flownet.com)
97 points by gsivil on Feb 13, 2011 | 36 comments
14.
Peter Norvig: The machine age (nypost.com)
95 points by pitdesi on Feb 13, 2011 | 52 comments
15.
Ask HN: Burned out. How can I make the most of a sabbatical leave?
89 points by PostBurnout on Feb 13, 2011 | 112 comments
16.
Streeme - a private, HTML5 based music server (alpha release) (code.google.com)
86 points by chaffneue on Feb 13, 2011 | 18 comments
17.
What is the future of Qt? (nokia.com)
82 points by sathyabhat on Feb 13, 2011 | 23 comments
18.
Falling Off The Ladder: How Not To Succeed In Academia (sciencecareers.sciencemag.org)
80 points by wallflower on Feb 13, 2011 | 56 comments
19.
Difficult is Good (avc.com)
78 points by cwan on Feb 13, 2011 | 22 comments
20.
American Kids Aren't Getting Dumber; They Were Just Never That Smart (theatlanticwire.com)
72 points by wybo on Feb 13, 2011 | 65 comments
21.
What if Lisp were invented by the Japanese? (lispnyc.org)
71 points by dpapathanasiou on Feb 13, 2011 | 59 comments
22.
Search Still Sucks (techcrunch.com)
72 points by ssclafani on Feb 13, 2011 | 43 comments
23.
Quora Raises Questions (nytimes.com)
70 points by kmfrk on Feb 13, 2011 | 46 comments
24.
Microsoft beware: Stephen Elop is a flight risk (2008) (siliconbeat.com)
58 points by borism on Feb 13, 2011 | 12 comments
25.
Mustache 2.0 and the Future of Mustache.js (jan.io)
57 points by pepijndevos on Feb 13, 2011 | 41 comments
26.
Perligata - write Perl in Latin (cpan.org)
53 points by chrismealy on Feb 13, 2011 | 12 comments
27.
Tell HN: Rejected from App Store - "customer damaging their iPhone."
51 points by qixxiq on Feb 13, 2011 | 65 comments
28.
Students: You Are Probably Not Mark Zuckerberg, So Stay In School (wadhwa.com)
51 points by woan on Feb 13, 2011 | 66 comments
29.
Nokia to cut thousands of jobs, Google reminds it is hiring (techspot.com)
49 points by ainsleyb on Feb 13, 2011 | 16 comments
30.
Companies Don't Get Killed by Competition, They Commit Suicide (zoho.com)
47 points by rblion on Feb 13, 2011 | 4 comments

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