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1.		Free Wordpress themes coming with a price (wpmu.org)
		285 points by fwdbureau on Jan 22, 2011 \| 141 comments
2.		Do It Yourself Masters in Financial Engineering (hiremebecauseimsmart.com)
		194 points by genieyclo on Jan 22, 2011 \| 86 comments
3.		MRI shows meditation changes brain structure in 8 weeks (esciencenews.com)
		173 points by metageek on Jan 22, 2011 \| 54 comments
4.		Fun with HTTP headers (nextthing.org)
		128 points by coderdude on Jan 22, 2011 \| 14 comments
5.		Regex generator: Give sample text, look for known patterns, gives a regex (txt2re.com)
		116 points by xtacy on Jan 22, 2011 \| 12 comments
6.		Python, the Web and Little Things on my Mind (pocoo.org)
		112 points by mattyb on Jan 22, 2011 \| 33 comments
7.		Hans Reiser: former genius, convicted murderer and future mad scientist? (tacomaconfidential.typepad.com)
		104 points by pessimizer on Jan 22, 2011 \| 83 comments
8.		Writing Python 2.x forward compatible to Python 3 code (pocoo.org)
		94 points by bretpiatt on Jan 22, 2011 \| 22 comments
9.		Get Off Your Butt: How to Get Motivated When You’re in a Slump (zenhabits.net)
		92 points by rblion on Jan 22, 2011 \| 18 comments
10.		Get your rejection on with the Journal of Universal Rejection (pacificu.edu)
		84 points by ednoott on Jan 22, 2011 \| 6 comments
11.		Time Complexity of Python Data Structures (python.org)
		82 points by iamelgringo on Jan 22, 2011 \| 16 comments
12.		The Alternative History of Public-Key Cryptography (1999) (cryptome.org)
		81 points by gnosis on Jan 22, 2011 \| 17 comments
13.		Scraping made easy with jQuery and SelectorGadget (and Node.js!) (dtrejo.com)
		74 points by DTrejo on Jan 22, 2011 \| 16 comments
14.		CEO Transitions (avc.com)
		71 points by _DanielH on Jan 22, 2011 \| 5 comments
15.		IANA IPv4 Addresses "Officially" Exhausted (ipv4depletion.com)
		70 points by tptacek on Jan 22, 2011 \| 39 comments
16.		Does Google do "research"? (matt-welsh.blogspot.com)
		70 points by hiteshiitk on Jan 22, 2011 \| 19 comments
17.		Regex Visualization: give it a regex and see the state diagram (strfriend.com)
		67 points by jjguy on Jan 22, 2011 \| 14 comments
18.		Ex-Spy Runs His Own Private C.I.A. (nytimes.com)
		68 points by georgecmu on Jan 22, 2011 \| 34 comments
19.		JQuery File Upload – Multiple File Upload Plugin for jQuery (blogfreakz.com)
		64 points by mufti on Jan 22, 2011 \| 4 comments
20.		Reptyr: move an already-running process into screen (better than screenify) (nelhage.com)
		55 points by kevinr on Jan 22, 2011 \| 8 comments
21.		My semi-regular reminder that Python 3 is on schedule (sayspy.blogspot.com)
		56 points by jnoller on Jan 22, 2011 \| 5 comments
22.		Why Some Elite Colleges Give Away Courses Online (chronicle.com)
		47 points by ilamont on Jan 22, 2011 \| 32 comments
23.		Crunchies Winners: Twitter Takes Best Startup Of 2010 (techcrunch.com)
		47 points by EJE on Jan 22, 2011 \| 33 comments
24.		Dictnotes.txt - how Python's dictionary data structures are optimized (python.org)
		46 points by simonw on Jan 22, 2011 \| 5 comments
25.		Steve Jobs Talks About His Rise and Fall (1985) (newsweek.com)
		46 points by jaybol on Jan 22, 2011 \| 18 comments
26.		Ruby and Python: pivot points (allthingsprogress.com)
		43 points by djacobs on Jan 22, 2011 \| 31 comments
27.		Wolfram Alpha API now free and open (programmableweb.com)
		43 points by preek on Jan 22, 2011 \| 9 comments
28.		"There's a Slide For That" - Generic Slides to Avoid in your Pitch (navfund.com)
		41 points by bballbackus on Jan 22, 2011 \| 9 comments
29.		Update on Internet Censorship in Iran - Tor Blog (torproject.org)
		39 points by cosgroveb on Jan 22, 2011 \| 6 comments
30.		Handling over 300 million events per day, in real time, on a budget (playtomic.com)
		39 points by benologist on Jan 22, 2011 \| 11 comments
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