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1.
RIM thought iPhone was impossible in 2007 (electronista.com)
220 points by evo_9 on Dec 27, 2010 | 77 comments
2.
Putin Orders Russian Move to GNU/Linux (opendotdotdot.blogspot.com)
154 points by bensummers on Dec 27, 2010 | 45 comments
3.
How to hide thinking at work so that the non-programmers don't suspect slacking (stackoverflow.com)
154 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 52 comments
4.
On Depression & Getting Help (robdelaney.tumblr.com)
148 points by revorad on Dec 27, 2010 | 74 comments
5.
How not to design a landing page: Tazo Tea (tazo.com)
116 points by mjfern on Dec 27, 2010 | 62 comments
6.
Y Combinator-backed Humble Bundle sells $1.8M worth of indie games (venturebeat.com)
102 points by shawndumas on Dec 27, 2010 | 28 comments
7.
Dumb and gets things done (johndcook.com)
103 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 24 comments
8.
Meld - a great visual diff and merge tool for linux (sourceforge.net)
96 points by tagnu_ on Dec 27, 2010 | 40 comments
9.
Google's Marissa Mayer: Girls Can Be Geeks, Too (newsweek.com)
95 points by joshfraser on Dec 27, 2010 | 44 comments
10.
Emotional Rescue (daringfireball.net)
92 points by cwilson on Dec 27, 2010 | 99 comments
11.
Facebook Engineering Puzzles (facebook.com)
89 points by kachnuv_ocasek on Dec 27, 2010 | 49 comments
12.
Vim plugin makes Ruby blocks into text objects (vimcasts.org)
83 points by subelsky on Dec 27, 2010 | 14 comments
13.
James Burke’s Connections: A BBC History of Innovation (brainpickings.org)
82 points by moondowner on Dec 27, 2010 | 24 comments
14.
I don't dwell on the past (gabrielweinberg.com)
80 points by phsr on Dec 27, 2010 | 14 comments
15.
The A.I. Revolution Is On (wired.com)
75 points by loboman on Dec 27, 2010 | 25 comments
16.
2011: The Year Android Explodes (techcrunch.com)
75 points by dave1619 on Dec 27, 2010 | 49 comments
17.
Anyone use AOLServer recently? (aolserver.github.com)
73 points by pelle on Dec 27, 2010 | 39 comments
18.
Building Large-Scale jQuery Applications (addyosmani.com)
72 points by DanielRibeiro on Dec 27, 2010 | 13 comments
19.
Scott Adams: Tax the Comfortable (dilbert.com)
71 points by cwan on Dec 27, 2010 | 136 comments
20.
Do a startup or travel around the world? (paraschopra.com)
67 points by paraschopra on Dec 27, 2010 | 62 comments
21.
Chaos Computer Club Congress starts today. Livestreams. (iphoneblog.de)
66 points by imaginator on Dec 27, 2010 | 18 comments
22.
Haskell and the "foul stench of cargo cult mathematics" (symbo1ics.com)
65 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 51 comments
23.
Apple is not a luxury brand (yafla.com)
65 points by shawndumas on Dec 27, 2010 | 46 comments
24.
"In Haskell we think for quite a long time before starting typing" (haskell.org)
64 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 31 comments
25.
Claim of Superconductivity Above 0C (nextbigfuture.com)
64 points by yurisagalov on Dec 27, 2010 | 34 comments
26.
Honeybees are found to interact with Quantum fields (neuroquantology.com)
61 points by ihodes on Dec 27, 2010 | 29 comments
27.
How To: Making a great screencast (wistia.com)
63 points by csavage on Dec 27, 2010 | 4 comments
28.
The Washington Post overdoses on Facebook (someguysblog.com)
57 points by Gertig on Dec 27, 2010 | 6 comments
29.
How To Talk to Investors About Your Competitors (bothsidesofthetable.com)
52 points by Cmccann7 on Dec 27, 2010 | 1 comment
30.
Stuxnet may have destroyed 1,000 centrifuges at Natanz (jpost.com)
50 points by yuvadam on Dec 27, 2010 | 31 comments

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