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1.
Co-routines as an alternative to state machines (thegreenplace.net)
73 points by gthank on Aug 29, 2009 | 31 comments
2.
Ask HN: How do I sell my expensive niche software w/ no sales background?
49 points by consultant on Aug 29, 2009 | 17 comments
3.
Decentralization of _why's Projects (whymirror.github.com)
49 points by berrow on Aug 29, 2009 | 19 comments
4.
Incompetence as a Signalling Device (insidehighered.com)
48 points by bd on Aug 29, 2009 | 7 comments
5.
The Demystifying Adventures of the Amazing Randi (sfweekly.com)
46 points by amichail on Aug 29, 2009 | 9 comments
6.
Apple broke a lot of its developer reference urls... again. (renesd.blogspot.com)
45 points by illumen on Aug 29, 2009 | 23 comments
7.
Study Says World's Stocks Controlled by Select Few (insidescience.org)
42 points by swombat on Aug 29, 2009 | 29 comments
8.
Angel Investor Chris Sacca To Launch $5 million Early Stage Venture Fund (techcrunch.com)
39 points by vaksel on Aug 29, 2009 | 10 comments
9.
Humour is an act of aggression (telegraph.co.uk)
39 points by nreece on Aug 29, 2009 | 47 comments
10.
Emacs for OSX (emacsformacosx.com)
34 points by fogus on Aug 29, 2009 | 22 comments
11.
 Mark E. Zuckerberg ’06: The whiz behind thefacebook.com (2004) (thecrimson.com)
34 points by jasonlbaptiste on Aug 29, 2009 | 28 comments
12.
Ask HN: Best code editor?
34 points by hajrice on Aug 29, 2009 | 133 comments
13.
What do you hate not doing? (sivers.org)
33 points by nreece on Aug 29, 2009 | 32 comments
14.
Where Have You Gone, Bell Labs? (businessweek.com)
32 points by designtofly on Aug 29, 2009 | 20 comments
15.
#foocamp pulls strings at Google (maps.google.com)
32 points by KevBurnsJr on Aug 29, 2009 | 10 comments
16.
137 Rails ideas hacked together in 48 hrs (railsrumble.com)
31 points by slay2k on Aug 29, 2009 | 17 comments
17.
Who owns http://hackerne.ws (yvolos.blogspot.com)
30 points by volida on Aug 29, 2009 | 41 comments
18.
Meet the Marijuana Snack Kings of the Future (theatlantic.com)
30 points by KaiP on Aug 29, 2009 | 12 comments
19.
Algorithmatic.com: a repository and dev. env. for algorithms (algorithmatic.com)
28 points by ANaimi on Aug 29, 2009 | 24 comments
20.
Good Books Don't Have to Be Hard (wsj.com)
28 points by mapleoin on Aug 29, 2009 | 15 comments
21.
Natural language datetime parsing web API (timeapi.org)
27 points by progrium on Aug 29, 2009 | 21 comments
22.
Rewriting Returning in Rails (github.com/raganwald)
26 points by raganwald on Aug 29, 2009 | 14 comments
23.
Guy Kawasaki: Twitter spamming works (openforum.com)
24 points by henning on Aug 29, 2009 | 23 comments
24.
The UNIX Way (asserttrue.blogspot.com)
22 points by techdog on Aug 29, 2009 | 15 comments
25.
Ralph Goings, Photorealist (ralphlgoings.com)
20 points by ilovecomputers on Aug 29, 2009 | 18 comments
26.
Nature vs Nurture: Rich parents have rich children, but not if they adopt (marginalrevolution.com)
20 points by yummyfajitas on Aug 29, 2009 | 16 comments
27.
C64 Visual Debugger (root.org)
20 points by chipsy on Aug 29, 2009 | 6 comments
28.
How Facebook Ruins Friendships (wsj.com)
19 points by evanreyn on Aug 29, 2009 | 11 comments
29.
Practical Lock-Free Buffers (ddj.com)
18 points by Sandman on Aug 29, 2009 | 10 comments
30.
Paylocity's Steve Sarowitz Spent $1 Million Building Flawed Software (inc.com)
17 points by vaksel on Aug 29, 2009 | 4 comments

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