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1.		Ask HN: please review our online load testing service - loadimpact.com (loadimpact.com)
		104 points by rlonn on Feb 20, 2009 \| 100 comments
2.		Intuit tries to call Mint's bluff? Is this normal? (techcrunch.com)
		86 points by auston on Feb 20, 2009 \| 61 comments
3.		How Google and Facebook are using R (dataspora.com)
		81 points by soundsop on Feb 20, 2009 \| 22 comments
4.		Untitled Document Syndrome (daringfireball.net)
		80 points by naish on Feb 20, 2009 \| 51 comments
5.		How to undelete any open file on Linux (finalcog.com)
		70 points by kirubakaran on Feb 20, 2009 \| 20 comments
6.		Facebook is now competing with Disqus (et. al) (facebook.com)
		60 points by blader on Feb 20, 2009 \| 33 comments
7.		Zed Shaw's New Blog (zedshaw.com)
		59 points by twampss on Feb 20, 2009 \| 30 comments
8.		What git is not (gitready.com)
		52 points by qrush on Feb 20, 2009 \| 40 comments
9.		What Fonts Are Websafe in 2009? (sitepoint.com)
		51 points by rams on Feb 20, 2009 \| 18 comments
10.		The Bad Apple: Group Poison (codinghorror.com)
		40 points by bdfh42 on Feb 20, 2009 \| 18 comments
11.		Marc Andreesen Launches VC Fund (pehub.com)
		38 points by johnnygalt on Feb 20, 2009 \| 16 comments
12.		How Samba was written (samba.org)
		37 points by wooby on Feb 20, 2009 \| 3 comments
13.		Ask HN: Please review, contribute to, fork, or sell my open source Rails Help Desk app
		36 points by callmeed on Feb 20, 2009 \| 13 comments
14.		R graph gallery (with code) (addictedtor.free.fr)
		36 points by rogercosseboom on Feb 20, 2009 \| 3 comments
15.		Digg Finally Admits the Auto-Bury Exists (brentcsutoras.com)
		35 points by burento on Feb 20, 2009 \| 35 comments
16.		Did Last.fm Just Hand Over User Listening Data To the RIAA? (techcrunch.com)
		34 points by vaksel on Feb 20, 2009 \| 16 comments
17.		A distributed, open source Magnolia (gnolia.org)
		33 points by defunkt on Feb 20, 2009 \| 11 comments
18.		David and Gooliath: How a Philly Startup took on Google and lived to tell about it. (phillypreneurs.com)
		32 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 20, 2009 \| 13 comments
19.		Why the Smart VCs Are Boarding their Jets (techcrunch.com)
		31 points by transburgh on Feb 20, 2009 \| 40 comments
20.		Conceptual Designs You Wish Existed (creativecloseup.com)
		29 points by pbrown on Feb 20, 2009 \| 11 comments
21.		Find the lowest airfare (and have fun doing it) [Tripeedo - YC 08] (computerworld.com)
		26 points by adudley on Feb 20, 2009 \| 48 comments
22.		Ask HN: Quick wins for your business?
		27 points by patio11 on Feb 20, 2009 \| 10 comments
23.		Ask YC: Has the economy changed the going rate for programmers?
		26 points by thinkcomp on Feb 20, 2009 \| 20 comments
24.		Things you may not know about jQuery (padolsey.com)
		25 points by nreece on Feb 20, 2009 \| 4 comments
25.		Should scientists study race and IQ? (nature.com)
		23 points by kqr2 on Feb 20, 2009 \| 29 comments
26.		How to build a Facebook app in Django (uswaretech.com)
		23 points by shabda on Feb 20, 2009
27.		Ask HN: Hackers And Founders In Boston
		23 points by the_dude on Feb 20, 2009 \| 20 comments
28.		Pirate Bay Trial Day 5: Peter’s "Political Trial" (torrentfreak.com)
		22 points by ivank on Feb 20, 2009 \| 9 comments
29.		Handling Intermittence: How to Survive Test Driven Development (joblivious.wordpress.com)
		21 points by jmathes on Feb 20, 2009 \| 17 comments
30.		Business lessons from India's dabbawalas (99.9999% accuracy) (economist.com)
		20 points by tortilla on Feb 20, 2009 \| 6 comments
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