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1.
Poll: Display points on comments?
423 points by pg on April 14, 2011 | 301 comments
2.
Introducing Prompt. Nice SSH for iOS. (panic.com)
307 points by taylorbuley on April 14, 2011 | 140 comments
3.
Simple algorithms (openmymind.net)
222 points by taylorbuley on April 14, 2011 | 32 comments
4.
Collection of documents that startups commonly need: Privacy Policy, NDA, etc... (pearwords.com)
220 points by x03 on April 14, 2011 | 25 comments
5.
Pictures of the first GUIs from Xerox (digibarn.com)
216 points by coliveira on April 14, 2011 | 36 comments
6.
Rackspace cloud beats Amazon EC2, by a lot (scripting.com)
203 points by davewiner on April 14, 2011 | 76 comments
7.
Teaching binary to 3rd Graders using the Socratic method (garlikov.com)
195 points by scorchin on April 14, 2011 | 31 comments
8.
Why no company that values their data should ever "Go Google" (e1ven.com)
197 points by e1ven on April 14, 2011 | 119 comments
9.
Rent the country of Liechtenstein for $70,000 a night with Airbnb (airbnb.com)
193 points by jamesjyu on April 14, 2011 | 60 comments
10.
Voyager 1 is on the edge, and so is he (latimes.com)
170 points by edw519 on April 14, 2011 | 17 comments
11.
YC: The new grad school (mattbrezina.com)
165 points by brezina on April 14, 2011 | 54 comments
12.
Why is it so hard to be a good domain registrar? (marco.org)
154 points by blazamos on April 14, 2011 | 112 comments
13.
XOR patent ended CD32, and Commodore-Amiga (xcssa.org)
148 points by robin_reala on April 14, 2011 | 49 comments
14.
The Tragic Death of the Flip (nytimes.com)
143 points by jsavimbi on April 14, 2011 | 63 comments
15.
IGDA about the Amazon Android Appstore: just say no. (pastebin.com)
137 points by swombat on April 14, 2011 | 64 comments
16.
What happens when an air traffic controller is asleep? (law.harvard.edu)
127 points by yan on April 14, 2011 | 22 comments
17.
Concepts The Emacs Newbie Should Master (benjisimon.blogspot.com)
122 points by pdelgallego on April 14, 2011 | 48 comments
18.
Ace of spades, Minecraft like FPS (rockpapershotgun.com)
118 points by netcrash on April 14, 2011 | 37 comments
19.
North Carolina cities mobilize against anti-muni broadband bill (arstechnica.com)
118 points by evo_9 on April 14, 2011 | 13 comments
20.
Protip for salary seekers: H1-B filings are public (flcdatacenter.com)
115 points by lawnchair_larry on April 14, 2011 | 41 comments
21.
The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race (ditext.com)
111 points by gnosis on April 14, 2011 | 108 comments
22.
Tweetbot (tapbots.com)
110 points by ihodes on April 14, 2011 | 42 comments
23.
Safari to join "Do Not Track" crowd, leaving Google behind (arstechnica.com)
91 points by shawndumas on April 14, 2011 | 44 comments
24.
Top Missing PostgreSQL Features (kimiensoftware.com)
91 points by someotheridiot on April 14, 2011 | 31 comments
25.
Hacker Monthly: One year old, 5000 subscribers (hackermonthly.posterous.com)
90 points by bearwithclaws on April 14, 2011 | 23 comments
26.
VMware CloudFoundry: Ruby powered PaaS (igvita.com)
85 points by igrigorik on April 14, 2011 | 7 comments
27.
Running a Modern Startup on PHP (chartboost.com)
76 points by kenneth on April 14, 2011 | 72 comments
28.
Calendar Apps Suck, Here Are My Suggestions (brooksreview.net)
70 points by shawndumas on April 14, 2011 | 26 comments
29.
Twenty Years of Linux according to Linus Torvalds (zdnet.com)
64 points by Garbage on April 14, 2011 | 7 comments
30.
Sorting algorithms demonstrated with Hungarian folk dance (flowingdata.com)
61 points by jaybol on April 14, 2011 | 20 comments

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