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1.
Eureqa (cornell.edu)
97 points by kqr2 on Dec 5, 2009 | 14 comments
2.
Congratulations, Appjets (ycombinator.posterous.com)
91 points by pg on Dec 5, 2009 | 23 comments
3.
Why Introverts Can Make The Best Leaders (forbes.com)
87 points by nathanh on Dec 5, 2009 | 35 comments
4.
Poll: Language Use
82 points by Xichekolas on Dec 5, 2009 | 122 comments
5.
I intend to replace Etherpad (bennoland.com)
81 points by bnoland on Dec 5, 2009 | 21 comments
6.
Twelve Tips to Master Programming Faster (breckyunits.com)
59 points by breck on Dec 5, 2009 | 53 comments
7.
Frequentist Statistics are Frequently Subjective (lesswrong.com)
55 points by yummyfajitas on Dec 5, 2009 | 28 comments
8.
Namebench - An Open-source DNS Benchmark Utility (code.google.com)
51 points by jf on Dec 5, 2009 | 7 comments
9.
How Google should have acquired EtherPad (wolfire.com)
50 points by jeff18 on Dec 5, 2009 | 22 comments
10.
Git-wtf : Displays the state of your repository in an easily readable format (rubyforge.org)
48 points by r11t on Dec 5, 2009 | 8 comments
11.
James Grant: Requiem for the Dollar (wsj.com)
43 points by cwan on Dec 5, 2009 | 34 comments
12.
Apple Has Acquired Lala (techcrunch.com)
43 points by novicecoder on Dec 5, 2009 | 24 comments
13.
Parapsychology: the control group for science (nothinginbiology.com)
39 points by gort on Dec 5, 2009 | 37 comments
14.
Ask HN: Do you find developer screencasts useful?
38 points by chasingsparks on Dec 5, 2009 | 39 comments
15.
Ask HN: Common Lisp vs Clojure for web apps?
37 points by hackoder on Dec 5, 2009 | 42 comments
16.
CrunchPad Litigation Imminent (techcrunch.com)
37 points by vrobancho on Dec 5, 2009 | 34 comments
17.
Build a system, not a product (opportunitycloud.com)
36 points by erikstarck on Dec 5, 2009 | 12 comments
18.
NYT: Apple has acquired streaming music service Lala (nytimes.com)
34 points by chris24 on Dec 5, 2009 | 6 comments
19.
The Rise and Fall of Design Within Reach (fastcompany.com)
32 points by andrewpbrett on Dec 5, 2009 | 10 comments
20.
A Lost European Culture, Pulled From Obscurity (nytimes.com)
32 points by theoneill on Dec 5, 2009 | 11 comments
21.
Build It With Me (Connects designers and developers) (builditwith.me)
30 points by tortilla on Dec 5, 2009 | 28 comments
22.
The rise and fall of MySpace (ft.com)
30 points by mjfern on Dec 5, 2009 | 22 comments
23.
Beej's Guide to Unix Interprocess Communication (csuchico.edu)
27 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Dec 5, 2009 | 20 comments
24.
Why Android Will Dominate Japan (mobify.me)
25 points by ig0rskee on Dec 5, 2009 | 5 comments
25.
Swoopo: Selling items for more and less than they're worth, at the same time (economist.com)
24 points by cwan on Dec 5, 2009 | 16 comments
26.
Differentiating Parsers (okmij.org)
23 points by fogus on Dec 5, 2009 | 3 comments
27.
Pattern Insight is using YUI to provide a Desktop like experience with a Web app (yuiblog.com)
20 points by sx on Dec 5, 2009 | 5 comments
28.
Ask HN: The older you are, the more you want to see non-tech on HN?
18 points by amichail on Dec 5, 2009 | 32 comments
29.
Single-atom transistor discovered (tkk.fi)
18 points by tengkahwee on Dec 5, 2009 | 5 comments
30.
The Chutzpah of Israeli Startups (radoff.com)
18 points by jradoff on Dec 5, 2009 | 16 comments

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