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1.		SearchYC is shutting down (searchyc.com)
		303 points by chengmi on June 27, 2011 \| 59 comments
2.		Why mobile apps suck when you're mobile (TCP over 3G) (davidsingleton.org)
		298 points by dps on June 27, 2011 \| 68 comments
3.		Paper.js — The Swiss Army Knife of Vector Graphics Scripting (paperjs.org)
		267 points by hakim on June 27, 2011 \| 41 comments
4.		Learn Python The Hard Way 2nd Edition Released (learnpythonthehardway.org)
		243 points by Ntagg on June 27, 2011 \| 58 comments
5.		Why founding a 3-person startup with 0 revenue is better than working for GS (adgrok.com)
		211 points by pitdesi on June 27, 2011 \| 51 comments
6.		The case of the 500-mile email (ibiblio.org)
		169 points by kachnuv_ocasek on June 27, 2011 \| 18 comments
7.		Google's War on Nonsense (nytimes.com)
		157 points by dirtyaura on June 27, 2011 \| 71 comments
8.		You Can’t Make Money Charging $1 Per Month (softwarebyrob.com)
		154 points by joshuacc on June 27, 2011 \| 62 comments
9.		GitHub open sources Linguist (github.com/blog)
		153 points by DanielRibeiro on June 27, 2011 \| 2 comments
10.		Groupon May Expire Sooner Than Expected (seekingalpha.com)
		148 points by Cmccann7 on June 27, 2011 \| 41 comments
11.		A cron pitfall that will probably snare you at least once in your career (reddit.com)
		136 points by raldi on June 27, 2011 \| 67 comments
12.		Firefox update policy: the enterprise is wrong, not Mozilla (arstechnica.com)
		134 points by abraham on June 27, 2011 \| 95 comments
13.		Sitting for hours can shave years off life (cnn.com)
		126 points by nswanberg on June 27, 2011 \| 130 comments
14.		Among the costs of war: $20 Billion in Air Conditioning (npr.org)
		121 points by wallflower on June 27, 2011 \| 72 comments
15.		Android's Log.wtf Method
		120 points by chuinard on June 27, 2011 \| 23 comments
16.		HN Points (hnpoints.com)
		119 points by karlzt on June 27, 2011 \| 48 comments
17.		Legend Of Zelda - Link's Awakening, now playable in HTML5 (grantgalitz.org)
		117 points by xelfer on June 27, 2011 \| 26 comments
18.		Supreme Court: first amendment allows mature video games to be sold to minors (arstechnica.com)
		108 points by headShrinker on June 27, 2011 \| 155 comments
19.		“Let's settle this in a Ruby programming contest” (jeffkreeftmeijer.com)
		105 points by jkreeftmeijer on June 27, 2011 \| 17 comments
20.		Type 2 diabetes cure, extreme diet (latimes.com)
		103 points by pavel on June 27, 2011 \| 59 comments
21.		Startups Don't Die, They Commit Suicide (techcrunch.com)
		100 points by ttol on June 27, 2011 \| 24 comments
22.		Inc.'s 30 under 30 List (inc.com)
		102 points by mchafkin on June 27, 2011 \| 16 comments
23.		Appsterdam: A Haven for Indie App Makers? (venturebeat.com)
		97 points by DeusExMachina on June 27, 2011 \| 53 comments
24.		Policing the Police: The Apps That Let You Spy on the Cops (theatlantic.com)
		95 points by GiraffeNecktie on June 27, 2011 \| 33 comments
25.		Dutch parliament passes Europe's first net neutrality law (arstechnica.com)
		94 points by wicknicks on June 27, 2011 \| 11 comments
26.		I made a script to automate django deployments on Amazon EC2 (github.com/gcollazo)
		91 points by flexterra on June 27, 2011 \| 23 comments
27.		Mastering Git Basics by Tom Preston-Werner (video) (ontwik.com)
		83 points by ahmicro on June 27, 2011 \| 6 comments
28.		Open source needs designers (benwerd.com)
		78 points by benwerd on June 27, 2011 \| 60 comments
29.		SSL session caching in nginx (hezmatt.org)
		76 points by brkcmd on June 27, 2011 \| 17 comments
30.		Show HN: My weekend project Tigger (tiggerlovesdevs.com)
		77 points by dshipper on June 27, 2011 \| 56 comments
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