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1.
Rent vs. Buy Visualization of Top 50 Cities (movity.com)
235 points by anon22 on Jan 24, 2011 | 144 comments
2.
ACM considered harmful (se9book.wordpress.com)
233 points by pietrofmaggi on Jan 24, 2011 | 120 comments
3.
How I Screwed Yasser Arafat out of $2mm (and lost $100mm in the process) (jamesaltucher.com)
220 points by cturner on Jan 24, 2011 | 70 comments
4.
Qwiki Epitomizes the Current Startup Bubble (epicfumble.com)
161 points by shelly on Jan 24, 2011 | 85 comments
5.
Waking up at 5am, my nearly 1 year review (notgeeklycorrect.com)
161 points by Spyou on Jan 24, 2011 | 81 comments
6.
Can you see the flag on the Moon with a telescope? (rocketroberts.com)
125 points by jaybol on Jan 24, 2011 | 55 comments
7.
20,000 square foot coworking / hackspace opens in Manhattan (nytimes.com)
119 points by reddittor on Jan 24, 2011 | 28 comments
8.
Tim Cook Is Running Apple, but Not Imitating Steve Jobs (nytimes.com)
122 points by ssclafani on Jan 24, 2011 | 55 comments
9.
Summary of "Must Read" articles for starting entrepreneurs (tappen.posterous.com)
115 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Jan 24, 2011 | 18 comments
10.
The Dilbert Black Swan Portfolio: a skeptical/practical guide to investing (attardi.org)
114 points by steadicat on Jan 24, 2011 | 90 comments
11.
Search leakage is not FUD. Google et al., please fix it. (gabrielweinberg.com)
114 points by bjplink on Jan 24, 2011 | 159 comments
12.
Haskell improves log processing 4x over Python (bu.mp)
114 points by jmintz on Jan 24, 2011 | 41 comments
13.
Stop Saying ‘Let me know when works for you’ (viniciusvacanti.com)
107 points by dwynings on Jan 24, 2011 | 61 comments
14.
The Inside Story of How Facebook Responded to Tunisian Hacks (theatlantic.com)
105 points by ssclafani on Jan 24, 2011 | 43 comments
15.
The GPL is a License, Not a Contract (groklaw.net)
101 points by gnosis on Jan 24, 2011 | 60 comments
16.
Start Small, Stay Small (hn-books.com)
104 points by DanielBMarkham on Jan 24, 2011 | 14 comments
17.
Bookmarklet turns any webpage into a wireframe (volkside.com)
101 points by arpit on Jan 24, 2011 | 25 comments
18.
Equity in startups: Cap tables for Google, Apple, Genentech, Netscape, etc (epfl.ch)
91 points by aditya on Jan 24, 2011 | 20 comments
19.
The code injected to steal passwords in Tunisia (jgc.org)
84 points by abraham on Jan 24, 2011 | 34 comments
20.
Dropbox Founder on New Features and Global Expansion (thenextweb.com)
94 points by immad on Jan 24, 2011 | 36 comments
21.
Programming is Easy, Software Development is Hard (thoughtclusters.com)
79 points by Garbage on Jan 24, 2011 | 50 comments
22.
Permanently opt your browser out of online ad personalization via cookies (chrome.google.com)
77 points by abraham on Jan 24, 2011 | 37 comments
23.
DHH: Un-Manage Your Employees (nfib.com)
75 points by marilyn on Jan 24, 2011 | 27 comments
24.
What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? (edge.org)
72 points by dood on Jan 24, 2011 | 32 comments
25.
CSS3 toggle-button without JavaScript (simurai.com)
72 points by rafaelc on Jan 24, 2011 | 16 comments
26.
Arrays considered somewhat harmful (msdn.com)
70 points by jonpaul on Jan 24, 2011 | 49 comments
27.
Why should I have to install an app to figure out subway times? (stefanweitz.wordpress.com)
71 points by jheitzeb on Jan 24, 2011 | 34 comments
28.
Show HN: EDW, quantitative analytics, machine learning. (mediafederation.com)
70 points by a904guy on Jan 24, 2011 | 18 comments
29.
Framebox: HTML5 wireframing tool (framebox.org)
65 points by mcantelon on Jan 24, 2011 | 17 comments
30.
London Names Map (mappinglondon.co.uk)
65 points by ordinathorreur on Jan 24, 2011 | 16 comments

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