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1.		Storing 25 petabytes of Megaupload data costs us $9,000 a day (arstechnica.com)
		313 points by ttt_ on March 22, 2012 \| 133 comments
2.		How To Get Media Coverage For Your Startup: A Complete Guide (onstartups.com)
		298 points by jasonlbaptiste on March 22, 2012 \| 32 comments
3.		Codename: Svbtle by Dustin Curtis (dcurt.is)
		274 points by kreutz on March 22, 2012 \| 156 comments
4.		How Reddit ranking algorithms work (amix.dk)
		241 points by kopsai on March 22, 2012 \| 29 comments
5.		To the Pirate Bay: a modest proposal (antipope.org)
		228 points by cstross on March 22, 2012 \| 115 comments
6.		Think Hiring a Ruby Developer is Hard? Try Staffing a Nuclear Reactor Startup (bostinno.com)
		223 points by wfrick on March 22, 2012 \| 81 comments
7.		Are you building a company, or your credentials? (geofflewis.org)
		211 points by geofflewis on March 22, 2012 \| 58 comments
8.		Today I wrote some code (jacquesmattheij.com)
		191 points by jacquesm on March 22, 2012 \| 96 comments
9.		PhantomJS 1.5 released (headless WebKit with JavaScript API) (code.google.com)
		179 points by andrevoget on March 22, 2012 \| 43 comments
10.		Introducing Flow from Mixpanel (mixpanel.com)
		172 points by suhail on March 22, 2012 \| 43 comments
11.		Paul Graham, the Commons, and How Google Stopped Being Google (theatlantic.com)
		139 points by maxprogram on March 22, 2012 \| 103 comments
12.		Mathematics for Computer Science (csail.mit.edu)
		138 points by r15habh on March 22, 2012 \| 25 comments
13.		Java Tuning in a nutshell (randomlyrr.blogspot.it)
		128 points by suprgeek on March 22, 2012 \| 4 comments
14.		Chrome beats IE market share for one day (theregister.co.uk)
		128 points by r7000 on March 22, 2012 \| 70 comments
15.		WebKit Limit on Retina JPG Image Display (duncandavidson.com)
		127 points by mikecane on March 22, 2012 \| 44 comments
16.		Your Facebook password should be none of your boss' business (aclu.org)
		125 points by twentysix on March 22, 2012 \| 102 comments
17.		GPS ruling is "hard" on the FBI—and that's a feature, not a bug (arstechnica.com)
		123 points by ulysses on March 22, 2012 \| 38 comments
18.		Paul Graham, it’s time to put your money where your mouth is (helioid.com)
		120 points by pldpld on March 22, 2012 \| 49 comments
19.		The Proof Is Trivial (theproofistrivial.com)
		116 points by llambda on March 22, 2012 \| 17 comments
20.		GCC celebrates its 25th anniversary with the release of 4.7.0 (gmane.org)
		111 points by octoploid on March 22, 2012 \| 28 comments
21.		Are Web Development Search Results Being Manipulated? (impressivewebs.com)
		95 points by limedaring on March 22, 2012 \| 54 comments
22.		Just start an experiment, not a damn startup (fanchimp.com)
		96 points by ccarnino on March 22, 2012 \| 42 comments
23.		Multi-Region Latency Based Routing now Available for AWS (aws.typepad.com)
		89 points by jeffbarr on March 22, 2012 \| 36 comments
24.		France announces crackdown on people reading extremist Web sites (reuters.com)
		81 points by dctoedt on March 22, 2012 \| 69 comments
25.		How Codecademy (YC S11) Snagged 200,000 Users in Seven Days (forbes.com/sites/jjcolao)
		87 points by kevinwdavid on March 22, 2012 \| 30 comments
26.		I'm not good enough to work on open source software (dedasys.com)
		81 points by davidw on March 22, 2012 \| 73 comments
27.		Introduction to JavaScript source maps (html5rocks.com)
		79 points by eskimoblood on March 22, 2012 \| 11 comments
28.		Hacker Trade - Applying YC's philosophy to freelance contracting (hackertrade.com)
		79 points by antoviaque on March 22, 2012 \| 41 comments
29.		Comparison of open-source licenses (e1ven.com)
		78 points by e1ven on March 22, 2012 \| 32 comments
30.		Ember.js - Rich Internet Applications Done Right (infoq.com)
		76 points by joachimhs on March 22, 2012 \| 28 comments
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