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1.		GW-Basic creator Greg Whitten on Joel Spolsky and other MS things (classiccmp.org)
		61 points by nickb on March 7, 2009 \| 31 comments
2.		A Week in Hacker News (mjtokelly.blogspot.com)
		62 points by mjtokelly on March 7, 2009 \| 13 comments
3.		For Twitter C.E.O., Well-Orchestrated Accidents (nytimes.com)
		52 points by peter123 on March 7, 2009 \| 29 comments
4.		Emacs power user screencast (platypope.org)
		50 points by alecst on March 7, 2009 \| 26 comments
5.		Juno: A Lightweight and Simple Web Framework (brianreily.com)
		43 points by jamongkad on March 7, 2009 \| 11 comments
6.		How To Successfully Compete With OSS in B2C (kalzumeus.com)
		40 points by patio11 on March 7, 2009 \| 8 comments
7.		People’s creditworthiness, it seems, can be seen in their looks (economist.com)
		32 points by tyn on March 7, 2009 \| 22 comments
8.		Ask HN: What's with all the trivial link spam?
		28 points by cperciva on March 7, 2009 \| 59 comments
9.		Some Indie Facebook Developers Pulling In Over $700,000 A Month (techcrunch.com)
		27 points by jasonlbaptiste on March 7, 2009 \| 17 comments
10.		Huge Google Privacy Blunder Shares Your Docs Without Permission (techcrunch.com)
		25 points by ed on March 7, 2009 \| 3 comments
11.		Introduction to Parallel Algorithms (catonmat.net)
		23 points by pkrumins on March 7, 2009 \| 3 comments
12.		Ask HN: Should I use Amazon S3?
		22 points by rishi on March 7, 2009 \| 32 comments
13.		Firefox achieves 100% market share in over 14% of continents (statcounter.com)
		21 points by kirubakaran on March 7, 2009 \| 20 comments
14.		HTML 4.2 (yahoo.com)
		21 points by marketer on March 7, 2009 \| 11 comments
15.		Automatic Generation of High-Coverage Tests for Complex Systems Programs (stanford.edu)
		18 points by comatose_kid on March 7, 2009 \| 2 comments
16.		Building A Startup From Scratch With No Money (youngentrepreneur.com)
		16 points by vp on March 7, 2009 \| 8 comments
17.		Javascript Chart Plugin Alternatives (reynoldsftw.com)
		16 points by mootymoots on March 7, 2009 \| 7 comments
18.		Accounting for Clouds: Stop Saying CapEx Vs. OpEx (gevaperry.typepad.com)
		14 points by delano on March 7, 2009 \| 4 comments
19.		The coming of the megacomputer (roughtype.com)
		13 points by nickb on March 7, 2009 \| 6 comments
20.		Effective textbook for migrating to Objective-C from C++ (club.fr)
		13 points by ivanzhao on March 7, 2009 \| 13 comments
21.		Ask HN: I want to learn iPhone development, where to start?
		12 points by thepanister on March 7, 2009 \| 5 comments
22.		A garbage collector for C and C++ (hp.com)
		12 points by dfox on March 7, 2009 \| 12 comments
23.		BackTweets Searches What Twitter Can't: Short URLs (readwriteweb.com)
		10 points by terpua on March 7, 2009 \| 1 comment
24.		6 Companies Google Should Buy Right Now (techradar.com)
		9 points by nategraves on March 7, 2009 \| 9 comments
25.		The Mathematical Grue (reid.name)
		7 points by antiform on March 7, 2009
26.		Try before you buy? Zuckerberg has a public Twitter account? (venturebeat.com)
		8 points by jasonlbaptiste on March 7, 2009 \| 5 comments
27.		Worst PC sales ever? Not for netbooks (csmonitor.com)
		8 points by physcab on March 7, 2009 \| 4 comments
28.		Eric Schmidt Tells Charlie Rose Google Is "Unlikely" To Buy Twitter (techcrunch.com)
		7 points by vaksel on March 7, 2009 \| 4 comments
29.		Google employees get huge option break (sfgate.com)
		7 points by gibsonf1 on March 7, 2009 \| 3 comments
30.		TCP/IP Resource List (private.org.il)
		6 points by dedalus on March 7, 2009
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