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1.		How to get a merchant account - a series of hoops (danieltenner.com)
		190 points by swombat on March 24, 2009 \| 40 comments
2.		IP Address Geolocation database (blogama.org)
		164 points by jrnkntl on March 24, 2009 \| 30 comments
3.		How Many (Indie) Games I Sell - Part Two (jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
		99 points by ChrisXYZ on March 24, 2009 \| 4 comments
4.		Three20: Open Source iPhone UI Goodness (joehewitt.com)
		96 points by arjunb on March 24, 2009 \| 10 comments
5.		Django 1.1 beta released (djangoproject.com)
		95 points by zain on March 24, 2009 \| 12 comments
6.		Tim O'Reilly: Books That Have Shaped How I Think (oreillynet.com)
		81 points by socmoth on March 24, 2009 \| 10 comments
7.		Carmack release open source Wolfenstein for iPhone (joystiq.com)
		72 points by pistoriusp on March 24, 2009 \| 23 comments
8.		Academic Earth - Thousands of video lectures from the world's top scholars. (academicearth.org)
		71 points by yef on March 24, 2009 \| 20 comments
9.		Ask YC: Feedback on our new service: messagepub.com (messagepub.com)
		71 points by luccastera on March 24, 2009 \| 64 comments
10.		AppScale: an open-source version of Google AppEngine (code.google.com)
		70 points by chaostheory on March 24, 2009 \| 19 comments
11.		Building a subscription service? See a cool way to plug in the subscription part... (spreedly.com)
		68 points by petenixey on March 24, 2009 \| 32 comments
12.		Congress passes wide-ranging bill easing bank laws (1999) (nytimes.com)
		67 points by iamelgringo on March 24, 2009 \| 43 comments
13.		The Ecodrain: How a simple, non-moving part can reduce hot water consumption by 40% (inhabitat.com)
		64 points by jskopek on March 24, 2009 \| 24 comments
14.		How Skype gets round firewalls (h-online.com)
		63 points by known on March 24, 2009 \| 10 comments
15.		Eric S. Raymond speaks heresy. (dotcommie.net)
		58 points by bkudria on March 24, 2009 \| 84 comments
16.		China's central bank calls for new reserve currency (ft.com)
		53 points by bokonist on March 24, 2009 \| 43 comments
17.		Last.fm Radio will soon require a subscription (last.fm)
		44 points by arthurk on March 24, 2009 \| 42 comments
18.		How (and Why) Athletes Go Broke (clickability.com)
		43 points by robg on March 24, 2009 \| 8 comments
19.		Ask YC: Why are SSL certificates so expensive?
		41 points by andr on March 24, 2009 \| 60 comments
20.		Ask HN: How to deal with SYN FLOOD and extortion
		40 points by xal on March 24, 2009 \| 50 comments
21.		William Zinsser: Writing "On Writing Well" and keeping it up-to-date for 35 years (theamericanscholar.org)
		40 points by ekpyrotic on March 24, 2009 \| 7 comments
22.		Pirate Bay Announces Global Anonymity Service (torrentfreak.com)
		38 points by chaostheory on March 24, 2009 \| 11 comments
23.		'Slacker DB' shootout: SimpleDB vs. CouchDB vs. App Engine vs. Persevere (infoworld.com)
		35 points by snydeq on March 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
24.		Low-income students feel left out at Stanford (sfgate.com)
		34 points by tokenadult on March 24, 2009 \| 51 comments
25.		Ask HN: Suggestions for learning statistics (& prob) really fast?
		34 points by samratjp on March 24, 2009 \| 12 comments
26.		TED demo of wearable computer tech from MIT Media Labs (ted.org)
		33 points by ryanwaggoner on March 24, 2009 \| 8 comments
27.		How to get a traffic spike to your Web 2.0 App (6zap.com)
		33 points by dmytton on March 24, 2009 \| 10 comments
28.		Download EtherPad for Your Own Server (etherpad.com)
		31 points by olegp on March 24, 2009 \| 9 comments
29.		SuperMac War Story 2: Get the Hell Outside the Building (steveblank.com)
		31 points by swapspace on March 24, 2009 \| 2 comments
30.		How to go about getting a credit card processor (stakeventures.com)
		30 points by pelle on March 24, 2009 \| 2 comments
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