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1.
Rules no one teaches but everyone learns (csmonitor.com)
91 points by quoderat on April 27, 2009 | 26 comments
2.
Ask HN: Any programmers here that are able to make a living selling their own programs?
86 points by doubleyooexwhy on April 27, 2009 | 57 comments
3.
Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VI: Every World War II Movie was Wrong (steveblank.com)
81 points by wyday on April 27, 2009 | 21 comments
4.
Close the Book. Recall. Write It Down. (chronicle.com)
77 points by msie on April 27, 2009 | 30 comments
5.
Screencast: A CSS Framework that is actually a framework. (vimeo.com)
69 points by chriseppstein on April 27, 2009 | 14 comments
6.
Vernor Vinge predicts singularity by 2030 (hplusmagazine.com)
53 points by kf on April 27, 2009 | 40 comments
7.
The Facebook Open Stream API (facebook.com)
51 points by peter123 on April 27, 2009 | 29 comments
8.
Jakob Nielsen: World's Best Headlines: BBC News (useit.com)
46 points by edw519 on April 27, 2009 | 26 comments
9.
What You Can't Say (paulgraham.com)
45 points by kf on April 27, 2009 | 67 comments
10.
Two techniques for massively faster JavaScript (asserttrue.blogspot.com)
44 points by techdog on April 27, 2009 | 23 comments
11.
Twitter’s appearance in Google: sort it out (malcolmcoles.co.uk)
42 points by vickrum on April 27, 2009 | 17 comments
12.
Why Developers are Switching to Mac (smashingmagazine.com)
41 points by raju on April 27, 2009 | 101 comments
13.
What do you need to do before you quit your job to form a startup company? (startupcompanylawyer.com)
40 points by estromberg on April 27, 2009 | 9 comments
14.
Broadband as a public utility: City provides 100mbps fiber, now fighting ISPs' lobbyists (indyweek.com)
40 points by kirse on April 27, 2009 | 25 comments
15.
End the University as We Know It (nytimes.com)
39 points by mjfern on April 27, 2009 | 26 comments
16.
Alpha male programmers aren't keeping women out (loudthinking.com)
38 points by joao on April 27, 2009 | 85 comments
17.
Custom compiler for Linux kernel? It could happen (lkml.org)
38 points by epall on April 27, 2009 | 14 comments
18.
11 people have the wrong idea; Call it the "Get Satisfaction" effect (yahoo.com)
38 points by brandnewlow on April 27, 2009 | 18 comments
19.
Computer program to take on 'Jeopardy' (nytimes.com)
37 points by gabrielroth on April 27, 2009 | 15 comments
20.
Wattvision's (YC W09) down and dirty energy management dreams (earth2tech.com)
32 points by savrajsingh on April 27, 2009 | 11 comments
21.
How to Improve Typography In Your Designs (aisleone.net)
34 points by mattmcknight on April 27, 2009 | 5 comments
22.
A Programmer's Work-day (climbing-the-hill.blogspot.com)
33 points by r11t on April 27, 2009 | 15 comments
23.
Where the Web Grows Without Profit (nytimes.com)
33 points by mqt on April 27, 2009 | 18 comments
24.
MySQL and Sphinx at Craigslist (presentation by Jeremy Zawodny) (percona.com)
33 points by amix on April 27, 2009 | 12 comments
25.
Apple found guilty of willful patent infringement (arstechnica.com)
33 points by vaksel on April 27, 2009 | 26 comments
26.
Steve Yegge on ten great books (googlepages.com)
31 points by r11t on April 27, 2009 | 11 comments
27.
Coding Horror: Has The Virtualization Future Arrived? (codinghorror.com)
29 points by twampss on April 27, 2009 | 17 comments
28.
How much is watching TV costing you? (37signals.com)
29 points by ph0rque on April 27, 2009 | 20 comments
29.
It’s Official (and Hacked): 4chan Founder Sweeps Time’s Top 100 List (mashable.com)
28 points by mjfern on April 27, 2009 | 22 comments
30.
Multicore version of bzip2 compression utility (cilk.com)
26 points by threadman on April 27, 2009 | 5 comments

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