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1.		How Woz Gets Things Done (lifehacker.com)
		115 points by robg on April 24, 2009 \| 22 comments
2.		Face recognition + the entire original series of Star Trek (w/ vids) (pittpatt.com)
		92 points by lbrandy on April 24, 2009 \| 34 comments
3.		We Are Morons: a quick look at the Win2k source (2004) (kuro5hin.org)
		88 points by oscardelben on April 24, 2009 \| 48 comments
4.		How Dumping TV Allowed Me to Quit My Job (savingadvice.com)
		87 points by pj on April 24, 2009 \| 60 comments
5.		Heroku: Commercial Launch (YC W08) (heroku.com)
		79 points by jnl on April 24, 2009 \| 16 comments
6.		Git vs Mercurial: Google Code Analysis (code.google.com)
		79 points by anuraggoel on April 24, 2009 \| 27 comments
7.		A collect of best small icons on the web (webiconsets.com)
		61 points by csomar on April 24, 2009 \| 11 comments
8.		Fred Wilson on investing in Geocities (avc.com)
		54 points by danw on April 24, 2009 \| 7 comments
9.		Ask HN: 2 karma minimum to lock out spam bots
		52 points by jauco on April 24, 2009 \| 48 comments
10.		Ask HN: How hard do you work?
		52 points by Liron on April 24, 2009 \| 43 comments
11.		The Jaguar and the Fox: Murray Gell-Mann and Richard Feynman (2000) (theatlantic.com)
		49 points by Rod on April 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
12.		The history of UTF-8 as told by Rob Pike (cat-v.org)
		48 points by luckystrike on April 24, 2009 \| 1 comment
13.		NGINX + PHP-FPM + APC = Awesome (interfacelab.com)
		46 points by jawngee on April 24, 2009 \| 18 comments
14.		Cloudkick (YC W09) Now Lets You Migrate Your Amazon Machine Images To Slicehost (techcrunchit.com)
		37 points by tripngroove on April 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
15.		Why Time and Newsweek Will Never Be The Economist (vanityfair.com)
		39 points by winanga on April 24, 2009 \| 51 comments
16.		Ask HN: How should business guys go about finding great hackers for a startup?
		38 points by filofa on April 24, 2009 \| 29 comments
17.		How to make the simplest electric motor (evilmadscientist.com)
		38 points by vaksel on April 24, 2009 \| 1 comment
18.		Secret No More: Revealing Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 (withinwindows.com)
		38 points by halo on April 24, 2009 \| 20 comments
19.		Ask HN: When to use MySQL vs PgSQL?
		36 points by Bjoern on April 24, 2009 \| 42 comments
20.		Aggressive Learning (scotthyoung.com)
		37 points by babul on April 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
21.		Raising Bill Gates: Microsoft Founder’s Dad (wsj.com)
		36 points by madh on April 24, 2009 \| 4 comments
22.		Mr Ellison helps himself (economist.com)
		34 points by timothychung on April 24, 2009 \| 11 comments
23.		Introduction to Machine Learning: Class Notes 67577 (arxiv.org)
		32 points by Anon84 on April 24, 2009
24.		The world needs better data manipulation tools than Excel and Access (zakwilson.posterous.com)
		32 points by Zak on April 24, 2009 \| 17 comments
25.		Ask HN: Recommend any good business/hacker fiction?
		30 points by jskopek on April 24, 2009 \| 45 comments
26.		What you can write in Perl 6 today (perlgeek.de)
		32 points by draegtun on April 24, 2009 \| 29 comments
27.		A Sneak Preview of Wolfram Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine (law.harvard.edu)
		30 points by madh on April 24, 2009 \| 5 comments
28.		Fake Facts on Twitter (schneier.com)
		29 points by soundsop on April 24, 2009 \| 13 comments
29.		On The Shortness of Life: An Introduction to Seneca (fourhourworkweek.com)
		29 points by baha_man on April 24, 2009 \| 8 comments
30.		Top 100 Australian Web Startups - April 09 (technation.com.au)
		29 points by geedot on April 24, 2009 \| 14 comments
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