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1.
What does one trillion dollars look like?
(
pagetutor.com
)
142 points
by
pama
on Jan 8, 2011
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43 comments
2.
Latency Compensating Methods in Client/Server Games
(
valvesoftware.com
)
129 points
by
zemanel
on Jan 8, 2011
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54 comments
3.
Redis memory fragmentation contest
(
groups.google.com
)
112 points
by
antirez
on Jan 8, 2011
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4 comments
4.
A Healthy Diet For The Mind
(
uni.edu
)
110 points
by
bgray
on Jan 8, 2011
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32 comments
5.
When Bad Patents Hurt Good People: Patent Threat Shuts Down Flight Planning Site
(
eff.org
)
90 points
by
yanw
on Jan 8, 2011
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37 comments
6.
Notifo (YC W10) Android Client - Beta signup
(
spreadsheets.google.com
)
90 points
by
jazzychad
on Jan 8, 2011
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26 comments
7.
Unreal Networking Architecture
(
epicgames.com
)
88 points
by
jbrennan
on Jan 8, 2011
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12 comments
8.
Why our best officers are leaving
(
theatlantic.com
)
82 points
by
bobf
on Jan 8, 2011
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28 comments
9.
Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
(
businessweek.com
)
78 points
by
atularora
on Jan 8, 2011
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71 comments
10.
Chinese Mothers
(
wsj.com
)
75 points
by
cwan
on Jan 8, 2011
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34 comments
11.
Electric sheep
(
electricsheep.org
)
74 points
by
shrikant
on Jan 8, 2011
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20 comments
12.
DOM Monster: JavaScript performance bookmarklet
(
aculo.us
)
74 points
by
mickeyben
on Jan 8, 2011
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15 comments
13.
Best advice on product management, marketing, & biz dev for lean startups
(
platformsandnetworks.blogspot.com
)
74 points
by
rafaelc
on Jan 8, 2011
|
8 comments
14.
Arduino: The Documentary has been released.
(
arduino.cc
)
70 points
by
nickcharlton
on Jan 8, 2011
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14 comments
15.
A DIY Origami Notebook to Keep in Your Jeans' Small Pocket
(
mostlymaths.net
)
67 points
by
RBerenguel
on Jan 8, 2011
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27 comments
16.
Ugly Software (like Blackboard) Gives Education a Bad Name
(
smartlyedu.com
)
65 points
by
ashamedlion
on Jan 8, 2011
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54 comments
17.
Is learning to program inherently hard?
(
computinged.wordpress.com
)
62 points
by
gnosis
on Jan 8, 2011
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66 comments
18.
3D-Printed Flute Is Here
(
pcworld.com
)
61 points
by
jamesjyu
on Jan 8, 2011
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22 comments
19.
Can Google Get Its Mojo Back?
(
techcrunch.com
)
59 points
by
ssclafani
on Jan 8, 2011
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49 comments
20.
Picking Investments: Only Two Things Matter
(
futureadvisor.com
)
57 points
by
jonxu
on Jan 8, 2011
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31 comments
21.
Simple Haskell webapp: Generate random tweets using Markov chains
(
jaspervdj.be
)
55 points
by
jaspervdj
on Jan 8, 2011
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30 comments
22.
What I Learned About Building Apps
(
feint.me
)
54 points
by
feint
on Jan 8, 2011
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3 comments
23.
Poll: How much do you trust Google?
54 points
by
jacquesm
on Jan 8, 2011
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46 comments
24.
Proofs By Contradiction And Other Dangers
(
rjlipton.wordpress.com
)
53 points
by
jackfoxy
on Jan 8, 2011
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12 comments
25.
US Department of Justice Subpoena to Twitter for Account Data [pdf]
(
salon.com
)
51 points
by
hornokplease
on Jan 8, 2011
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11 comments
26.
Which one will execute faster, if(flag==0) or if(0==flag)?
(
stackoverflow.com
)
50 points
by
solipsist
on Jan 8, 2011
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61 comments
27.
Google to Start Charging for Prediction API
(
readwriteweb.com
)
49 points
by
sinzone
on Jan 8, 2011
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13 comments
28.
U.S. teenager tortured in Kuwait and barred re-entry into the U.S.
(
salon.com
)
47 points
by
yeahsure
on Jan 8, 2011
|
30 comments
29.
Zed Shaw & Dan Kaminsky Talk About Autho.me on Twitter
(
curated.by
)
45 points
by
seanplaice
on Jan 8, 2011
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36 comments
30.
No GPL Apps for Apple's App Store
(
zdnet.com
)
46 points
by
tswicegood
on Jan 8, 2011
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92 comments
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