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1.		SICP in Clojure (In Progress) (sicpinclojure.com)
		92 points by alrex021 on Oct 24, 2009 \| 21 comments
2.		Tell HN: Watch YC Startup School Live (justin.tv)
		75 points by wyday on Oct 24, 2009 \| 40 comments
3.		Rare Photos of the Russian "Buran" space program (darkroastedblend.com)
		57 points by suprgeek on Oct 24, 2009 \| 22 comments
4.		New iPhone app piracy over week one. (smellslikedonkey.com)
		56 points by mrcharles on Oct 24, 2009 \| 30 comments
5.		Google Chrome released for Mac (Official Developer Build) (tuaw.com)
		55 points by arjunlall on Oct 24, 2009 \| 29 comments
6.		Apple can do better than ZFS (devwhy.blogspot.com)
		55 points by tragiclos on Oct 24, 2009 \| 27 comments
7.		Gray code at the pediatrician's office (plover.com)
		48 points by eru on Oct 24, 2009 \| 8 comments
8.		Plan To Build Giant Floating Airport Off California Coast (infrastructurist.com)
		47 points by randomwalker on Oct 24, 2009 \| 21 comments
9.		Whitehouse.gov now powered by Drupal (highervisibilitywebsites.com)
		44 points by GiraffeNecktie on Oct 24, 2009 \| 27 comments
10.		Gravity versus electromagnetism ...
		38 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Oct 24, 2009 \| 25 comments
11.		Hydrogen Atom - Scale Model (phrenopolis.com)
		34 points by kingkawn on Oct 24, 2009 \| 12 comments
12.		A literary appreciation of the Olson/Zoneinfo/tz database (jonudell.net)
		34 points by bensummers on Oct 24, 2009 \| 4 comments
13.		Graduating from an elite university may not ensure entrepreneurial success (businessweek.com)
		33 points by MichaelTroy on Oct 24, 2009 \| 17 comments
14.		Fad or Icon? How the Crocs brand crashed & burned (ries.typepad.com)
		33 points by _oex2 on Oct 24, 2009 \| 19 comments
15.		Evolving the look of Google Maps (google-latlong.blogspot.com)
		32 points by alexandros on Oct 24, 2009 \| 2 comments
16.		Timewarp: How your brain creates the fourth dimension (newscientist.com)
		29 points by cwan on Oct 24, 2009 \| 8 comments
17.		Playdar - Music Content Resolver (playdar.org)
		27 points by tzury on Oct 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
18.		Nation’s First Open Source Election Software Released (wired.com)
		27 points by jacquesm on Oct 24, 2009 \| 6 comments
19.		Post-StartupSchool hackfest @ the Hacker Dojo on Sunday
		27 points by catch23 on Oct 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
20.		Five million people see a classic case of calling random()without reseeding (stochasticgeometry.wordpress.com)
		26 points by markdennehy on Oct 24, 2009 \| 10 comments
21.		Do antivirals and the flu-vaccine even work? (theatlantic.com)
		25 points by gnosis on Oct 24, 2009 \| 23 comments
22.		Famous Curves Index (st-and.ac.uk)
		25 points by infinity on Oct 24, 2009 \| 7 comments
23.		Brilliant marketing testimonial method you need to test . . . from MSFT? (microsoft.com)
		24 points by aresant on Oct 24, 2009 \| 17 comments
24.		Why aren’t location-based networks growing like they were expected to? (venturebeat.com)
		25 points by emilam on Oct 24, 2009 \| 23 comments
25.		Hulu’s Obituary (gunaxin.com)
		23 points by Flemlord on Oct 24, 2009 \| 23 comments
26.		Antidepressants Target the Wrong Thing, and Only Work 50% of the Time (machineslikeus.com)
		22 points by dstorrs on Oct 24, 2009 \| 11 comments
27.		Tackling Concurrency with STM and Clojure [pdf slides] (ociweb.com)
		21 points by liebke on Oct 24, 2009 \| 2 comments
28.		Got degree envy? No worries, you can still make it big. (techcrunch.com)
		19 points by atestu on Oct 24, 2009 \| 15 comments
29.		Ask HN: Better alternative to daily RSS feeds reading?
		18 points by greyman on Oct 24, 2009 \| 24 comments
30.		Happy 95th Birthday, Martin Gardner (lingpipe-blog.com)
		17 points by fogus on Oct 24, 2009 \| 8 comments
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