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1.
Philip K. Dick on Blade Runner (philipkdick.com)
170 points by locopati on March 12, 2010 | 88 comments
2.
We Bought A Toxic Asset; You Can Watch It Die (npr.org)
142 points by gcheong on March 12, 2010 | 45 comments
3.
It’s time to fix the window controls (ubuntu 10.04) (yokozar.org)
138 points by dotcoma on March 12, 2010 | 89 comments
4.
On the Shortness of Life - Seneca (50 AD) (wikisource.org)
124 points by nkh on March 12, 2010 | 42 comments
5.
The cult of busy (scottberkun.com)
119 points by chanux on March 12, 2010 | 29 comments
6.
Rackspace passwords are visible to customer service (rondam.blogspot.com)
110 points by lisper on March 12, 2010 | 39 comments
7.
Jason Calacanis’ Backup Plan For Replacing Content: Steal It From Wikipedia (blogsblogsblogs.com)
105 points by scofflaw on March 12, 2010 | 70 comments
8.
Netflix Prize 2 Cancelled Due to a Lawsuit and FTC Inquiry (netflix.com)
103 points by gaika on March 12, 2010 | 71 comments
9.
Fed up with Mahalo's search engine spam? Report it here (google.com)
89 points by tomh- on March 12, 2010 | 37 comments
10.
Learning About Machine Learning 2nd Ed. (measuringmeasures.com)
85 points by liebke on March 12, 2010 | 18 comments
11.
How I retired at age 25 (petermichaud.com)
82 points by pmichaud on March 12, 2010 | 46 comments
12.
Ask YC/HN: What's a problem, any problem, you'd like to see someone solve?
74 points by Mystalic on March 12, 2010 | 226 comments
13.
Reddit joins Digg, Twitter on Cassandra (reddit.com)
70 points by jbellis on March 12, 2010 | 16 comments
14.
Example of Subliminal Advertising (youtube.com)
68 points by aresant on March 12, 2010 | 43 comments
15.
How to pack a stereo signal in one record groove (vinylrecorder.com)
64 points by soundsop on March 12, 2010 | 24 comments
16.
Umberto Eco - The Holy War: Mac vs. DOS (themodernword.com)
62 points by pmjoyce on March 12, 2010 | 13 comments
17.
Reflections on Avatar by Ray Kurzweil (kurzweilai.net)
60 points by limist on March 12, 2010 | 58 comments
18.
Medieval Iceland and the Absence of Government (mises.org)
57 points by kiba on March 12, 2010 | 32 comments
19.
Ambilight for HML5's tag, in Javascript. (chikuyonok.ru)
56 points by bkudria on March 12, 2010 | 12 comments
20.
Learn to program in 21 days (comic) (abstrusegoose.com)
56 points by thomas on March 12, 2010 | 16 comments
21.
"LuaJIT's interpreter () beats V8's JIT compiler" - Mike Pall (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
55 points by petermichaux on March 12, 2010 | 17 comments
22.
Dynamic Charts with HTML5, Canvas, and Flotr for Prototype (humblesoftware.com)
53 points by yanw on March 12, 2010 | 1 comment
23.
On the Spot with Kim Jong-il (boston.com)
51 points by bloch on March 12, 2010 | 30 comments
24.
PyPy 1.2 released (morepypy.blogspot.com)
50 points by algorias on March 12, 2010 | 9 comments
25.
XeTeX: A modern LaTeX with proper OpenType and Unicode support (wikipedia.org)
47 points by nailer on March 12, 2010 | 30 comments
26.
Visas for Foreign Entrepreneurs (businessweek.com)
47 points by kilian on March 12, 2010 | 47 comments
27.
Redis weekly update #1 - Hashes and... many more (antirez.com)
46 points by gthank on March 12, 2010 | 1 comment
28.
Why The ‘Fail Fast’ Mantra Needs to Fail (bothsidesofthetable.com)
45 points by wheels on March 12, 2010 | 18 comments
29.
Seen Not Heard: How Obscure Security Makes Schools Suck (boingboing.net)
41 points by dfield on March 12, 2010 | 32 comments
30.
Toyota braking problems discriminate against the elderly? (overlawyered.com)
40 points by yummyfajitas on March 12, 2010 | 44 comments

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