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1.		IPhone 3.0 has copy/paste, subscriptions, micropayments, P2P, maps, push, MMS, etc (engadget.com)
		138 points by sama on March 17, 2009 \| 141 comments
2.		SR-71 Disintegrates Around Pilot During Flight Test (in 1966) (alexisparkinn.com)
		126 points by frisco on March 17, 2009 \| 34 comments
3.		Ask HN: Has Hacker News been hacked/cracked?
		107 points by code_devil on March 17, 2009 \| 53 comments
4.		Why mercury is forbidden aboard airplanes (popsci.com)
		94 points by rogercosseboom on March 17, 2009 \| 41 comments
5.		Use Cloudkick To Manage Amazon Web Services’ EC2 (YC W09) (techcrunchit.com)
		86 points by tripngroove on March 17, 2009 \| 40 comments
6.		Gladwell: Getting In, The social logic of Ivy League admissions (gladwell.com)
		86 points by frisco on March 17, 2009 \| 111 comments
7.		My Life in Child Porn (wikileaks.com)
		76 points by marvin on March 17, 2009 \| 120 comments
8.		Super last minute advice for startups applying for Y Combinator (garry.posterous.com)
		74 points by rantfoil on March 17, 2009 \| 32 comments
9.		Erlang/OTP R13A has been released (erlang.org)
		51 points by daleharvey on March 17, 2009 \| 11 comments
10.		Beginning Engineers Checklist (piclist.com)
		48 points by kqr2 on March 17, 2009 \| 7 comments
11.		What makes people cheat? [video] (ted.com)
		44 points by febeling on March 17, 2009 \| 8 comments
12.		Mathematica man brews AI Google Killer (theregister.co.uk)
		42 points by twampss on March 17, 2009 \| 22 comments
13.		The Real AIG Scandal (thebigmoney.com)
		40 points by dpapathanasiou on March 17, 2009 \| 43 comments
14.		New Google Chrome Beta (chrome.blogspot.com)
		36 points by agotterer on March 17, 2009 \| 29 comments
15.		Write an Internet search engine with 200 lines of Ruby code (saush.com)
		35 points by nickb on March 17, 2009 \| 6 comments
16.		My advice to young entrepreneurs (jonbischke.com)
		34 points by jbischke on March 17, 2009 \| 7 comments
17.		Dreamhost St. Patrick's 92% off (dreamhost.com)
		32 points by mapleoin on March 17, 2009 \| 42 comments
18.		Ask HN: Is it necessary to learn maths to enter into programming?
		31 points by dollarz on March 17, 2009 \| 48 comments
19.		Clojure 1, PHP 0 (briancarper.net)
		28 points by mqt on March 17, 2009 \| 21 comments
20.		Invite HN: The Algorithmic NCAA Bracket Challenge (jeremyraines.com)
		27 points by jraines on March 17, 2009 \| 25 comments
21.		Coding Horror: The Hardest Interview Puzzle Question Ever (codinghorror.com)
		24 points by Anon84 on March 17, 2009 \| 37 comments
22.		Y Combinator on the front page of Digg (digg.com)
		24 points by Alex3917 on March 17, 2009 \| 11 comments
23.		MakerBot Industries - Robots That Make Things (makerbot.com)
		24 points by pfedor on March 17, 2009
24.		Ask HN: feedback on The Great Movie Experiment - an alternative to IMDB star ratings. (greatmovieexperiment.com)
		24 points by matthias on March 17, 2009 \| 18 comments
25.		Ask YC: I have a serious GF, but still want to apply. Good Idea?
		23 points by spoiledtechie on March 17, 2009 \| 64 comments
26.		Opt out of Google's interest-based advertising (google.com)
		22 points by sahaj on March 17, 2009 \| 4 comments
27.		DOJ Seeks Jail Time for Music Sharing (eff.org)
		21 points by peter123 on March 17, 2009 \| 2 comments
28.		Hadoop, Analytical Software, Finds Uses Beyond Search (nytimes.com)
		21 points by peter123 on March 17, 2009 \| 2 comments
29.		Popcuts (YC S08) wins SXSW Accelerator (popcuts.com)
		20 points by thetable on March 17, 2009 \| 7 comments
30.		Twitter / HTTP / REST API Invocation Infrastruture using data pipelines (dhananjaynene.com)
		20 points by rogercosseboom on March 17, 2009
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