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1.
A Form of Madness - Dive Into HTML5 (diveintohtml5.org)
161 points by SlyShy on Jan 2, 2010 | 25 comments
2.
Why git is so fast (or why Java is not as fast as C) (marc.info)
139 points by ssp on Jan 2, 2010 | 107 comments
3.
Cost of Health Care By Country, as Compared to Life Expectancy (good.is)
113 points by alexandros on Jan 2, 2010 | 104 comments
4.
A review of probability theory (terrytao.wordpress.com)
106 points by leibniz on Jan 2, 2010 | 13 comments
5.
50 Things we know now that we didn't know this time last year (att.net)
82 points by malvosenior on Jan 2, 2010 | 34 comments
6.
Using nginx as a load balancer (mickeyben.com)
68 points by mickeyben on Jan 2, 2010 | 16 comments
7.
Fred Wilson's Investment Themes for 2010 (avc.com)
60 points by cwan on Jan 2, 2010 | 17 comments
8.
List of unusual Wikipedia articles (wikipedia.org)
55 points by infinity on Jan 2, 2010 | 13 comments
9.
How Little Exercise Can You Get Away With? (nytimes.com)
50 points by robg on Jan 2, 2010 | 5 comments
10.
Ed Catmull on Surfacing Failures / Remaining Original at Pixar [2007] [video] (youtube.com)
49 points by jeremyw on Jan 2, 2010 | 8 comments
11.
Sex and shopping - it's a guy thing (newscientist.com)
47 points by alexandros on Jan 2, 2010 | 32 comments
12.
Longest Common Subsequence algorithm in Python (wordaligned.org)
41 points by white_eskimo on Jan 2, 2010 | 1 comment
13.
The Recovering Programmer (dadgum.com)
41 points by 10ren on Jan 2, 2010 | 4 comments
14.
Hit "I'm feeling lucky" on a blank Google.com/ncr page (google.com)
41 points by nopassrecover on Jan 2, 2010 | 7 comments
15.
You will fail (whattofix.com)
40 points by DanielBMarkham on Jan 2, 2010 | 23 comments
16.
Text of Steve Jobs' Commencement address (2005) (stanford.edu)
38 points by arpit on Jan 2, 2010 | 8 comments
17.
Steam Hardware Survey: December 2009 (steampowered.com)
35 points by bugs on Jan 2, 2010 | 12 comments
18.
Mongo3: Sinatra based admin console for mongoDB (mongo3.com)
35 points by tortilla on Jan 2, 2010 | 3 comments
19.
Carnegie Mellon Bio-Inkjet Printer Creates Muscle and Bone (popularmechanics.com)
34 points by Flemlord on Jan 2, 2010 | 3 comments
20.
Charity: Who Cares? A Visual Guide to Giving (mint.com)
34 points by alexandros on Jan 2, 2010 | 23 comments
21.
Picol, a Tcl interpreter in 550 lines of C (antirez.com)
32 points by jdp on Jan 2, 2010 | 1 comment
22.
Re: Linux Date Command gives wrong year with +%g (lists.gnu.org)
31 points by billpg on Jan 2, 2010 | 13 comments
23.
Ask HN: Review my holiday project
30 points by kd5bjo on Jan 2, 2010 | 34 comments
24.
Using Rare Words to Estimate Search Engine Index Sizes (seobythesea.com)
29 points by fauigerzigerk on Jan 2, 2010 | 4 comments
25.
Apply game mechanics to your app (video) (youtube.com)
28 points by macmac on Jan 2, 2010 | 7 comments
26.
The most useful packages in Go (hoisie.com)
28 points by marketer on Jan 2, 2010 | 1 comment
27.
The worst case scenario happening when starting a company (maximise.dk)
27 points by maxklein on Jan 2, 2010 | 13 comments
28.
Top-Down operator precedence parsing (thegreenplace.net)
27 points by mnemonik on Jan 2, 2010 | 9 comments
29.
SandForce SSD controller beats Intel X-25M by compressing data before storing (anandtech.com)
26 points by Alex3917 on Jan 2, 2010 | 18 comments
30.
Set your code free (ar.to)
26 points by mcantelon on Jan 2, 2010 | 28 comments

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