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1.
Sept. 26, 1983: The Man Who Saved the World by Doing ... Nothing (wired.com)
200 points by VMG on Sept 26, 2010 | 29 comments
2.
September 26th is Petrov Day (lesswrong.com)
156 points by AngryParsley on Sept 26, 2010 | 3 comments
3.
Ask HN: Is being an introvert okay?
138 points by finemann on Sept 26, 2010 | 92 comments
4.
Students: You Are Probably Not Mark Zuckerberg, So Stay In School (techcrunch.com)
137 points by cwan on Sept 26, 2010 | 112 comments
5.
How Universities Work, or: What I Wish I’d Known As a Freshman (jseliger.com)
127 points by jseliger on Sept 26, 2010 | 70 comments
6.
Rootless Root - The Unix Koans of Master Foo (Eric S. Raymond) (catb.org)
100 points by mahipal on Sept 26, 2010 | 43 comments
7.
Promote JS (promotejs.com)
100 points by evilhackerdude on Sept 26, 2010 | 40 comments
8.
CIA used 'illegal, inaccurate code to target kill drones' (theregister.co.uk)
94 points by mcantelon on Sept 26, 2010 | 41 comments
9.
The tricks behind nature documentaries (washingtonpost.com)
91 points by ab9 on Sept 26, 2010 | 31 comments
10.
Ron Conway Would Like To Clarify His Nuclear Attack On Fellow Angels (techcrunch.com)
89 points by ssclafani on Sept 26, 2010 | 35 comments
11.
Android security model is inadequate, and it needs a firewall (sswam.wordpress.com)
77 points by sswam on Sept 26, 2010 | 47 comments
12.
Ask HN: Any bar owners?
65 points by devmonk on Sept 26, 2010 | 70 comments
13.
Sammy - jQuery based RESTful evented framework (github.com/quirkey)
64 points by SingAlong on Sept 26, 2010 | 15 comments
14.
What if everything you needed to survive had to fit through a 3 inch wide hole (newsweek.com)
65 points by bobds on Sept 26, 2010 | 18 comments
15.
The Complete History of Lemmings (javalemmings.com)
61 points by bl4k on Sept 26, 2010 | 10 comments
16.
Video guides to Akihabara (Tokyo area with tons of computer/electronic shops) (tokyohackerspace.org)
59 points by nfriedly on Sept 26, 2010 | 20 comments
17.
The Defenders of Free Software (nytimes.com)
58 points by edw519 on Sept 26, 2010 | 9 comments
18.
Lift 2.1 ships (liftweb.net)
58 points by d_c on Sept 26, 2010 | 35 comments
19.
The Wikipedia Game (thewikigame.com)
57 points by najirama on Sept 26, 2010 | 21 comments
20.
WSGI is now Python 3-friendly (python.org)
53 points by draegtun on Sept 26, 2010 | 10 comments
21.
How Startups Should Pitch Tech Bloggers (ursusrex.com)
52 points by pathik on Sept 26, 2010 | 6 comments
22.
Robin Hanson's Opinion Warning Signs (overcomingbias.com)
51 points by tptacek on Sept 26, 2010 | 20 comments
23.
Ask HN: SEO checklists and what to do next?
49 points by oldmanstan on Sept 26, 2010 | 16 comments
24.
No expectation of privacy on public transit (chicagotribune.com)
47 points by mayank on Sept 26, 2010 | 47 comments
25.
Co-founder search (matchfounders.com)
48 points by oceanician on Sept 26, 2010 | 51 comments
26.
Chrome OS Looks to Refresh Standard Fonts (thechromesource.com)
45 points by dcawrey on Sept 26, 2010 | 27 comments
27.
David Foster Wallace’s struggle to surpass “Infinite Jest.” (newyorker.com)
45 points by tshtf on Sept 26, 2010 | 21 comments
28.
Squeryl: A concise, type-safe Scala ORM and DSL (squeryl.org)
41 points by stephenjudkins on Sept 26, 2010 | 11 comments
29.
Pentagon destroys thousands of copies of Army officer's memoir (cnn.com)
38 points by sp332 on Sept 26, 2010 | 30 comments
30.
Never Mind The Bullets: a comic strip with HTML5/CSS
36 points by folz on Sept 26, 2010 | 31 comments

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