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1.
Amazon Relational Database Service (amazon.com)
181 points by timf on Oct 27, 2009 | 66 comments
2.
Alexis and Steve are leaving Reddit (reddit.com)
172 points by shimon on Oct 27, 2009 | 76 comments
3.
Joel Spolsky, Snake-Oil Salesman (stochasticgeometry.wordpress.com)
171 points by markdennehy on Oct 27, 2009 | 107 comments
4.
I'm 20, brilliant and totally lost (salon.com)
122 points by d4ft on Oct 27, 2009 | 128 comments
5.
Cottage Computer Programming (atariarchives.org)
111 points by justlearning on Oct 27, 2009 | 35 comments
6.
YC: Help, I quit my job, now I cannot get Apple to pay me out for iPhone Apps
96 points by zoomboy on Oct 27, 2009 | 141 comments
7.
URL Shorteners are evil, here's one to prove it. (mug.gd)
86 points by secos on Oct 27, 2009 | 57 comments
8.
TSA Response to XKCD “Bag Check” Cartoon (tsa.gov)
80 points by MikeCapone on Oct 27, 2009 | 113 comments
9.
Tail Call Amputation (tbray.org)
76 points by gthank on Oct 27, 2009 | 39 comments
10.
Peace.facebook.com (facebook.com)
76 points by greg on Oct 27, 2009 | 50 comments
11.
Functional Geometry (frank-buss.de)
73 points by b-man on Oct 27, 2009 | 6 comments
12.
Google Wave: we came, we saw, we played D&D (arstechnica.com)
71 points by apgwoz on Oct 27, 2009 | 24 comments
13.
High Anxiety (raganwald on Go and learning new things) (github.com/raganwald)
69 points by tptacek on Oct 27, 2009 | 46 comments
14.
Amazon EC2 High-Memory Instances (34 GB, 68 GB) (amazon.com)
50 points by cperciva on Oct 27, 2009 | 13 comments
15.
Making money takes practice like playing the piano takes practice (37signals.com)
50 points by iisbum on Oct 27, 2009 | 19 comments
16.
15% price cut in EC2 instances, effective Nov 1 (amazon.com)
47 points by cperciva on Oct 27, 2009 | 16 comments
17.
The Human Body Is Built for Distance (nytimes.com)
45 points by tokenadult on Oct 27, 2009 | 34 comments
18.
CouchDB Implements a Fundamental Algorithm (jchrisa.net)
43 points by ropiku on Oct 27, 2009 | 9 comments
19.
RFPs Will Kill Us All (bigbangtechnology.com)
42 points by maxcameron on Oct 27, 2009 | 37 comments
20.
Capstone projects and time management (joelonsoftware.com)
39 points by johns on Oct 27, 2009 | 13 comments
21.
Setting up django and Amazon's new MySQL service (lonelycode.com)
36 points by spidaman on Oct 27, 2009 | 8 comments
22.
Kernel Summit 2009: How Google uses Linux (lwn.net)
36 points by gtani on Oct 27, 2009 | 7 comments
23.
Ideas for Justin.tv RFS from JTV (justin.tv)
36 points by justin on Oct 27, 2009 | 18 comments
24.
Facebook 'memorialises' profiles (bbc.co.uk)
35 points by madmotive on Oct 27, 2009 | 28 comments
25.
How MIT Didn't Prepare Me For a Startup, Part 1 (adamsmith.cc)
34 points by _pius on Oct 27, 2009 | 4 comments
26.
Startup Riot 2010 Accepting Applications (startupriot.com)
34 points by sanjayparekh on Oct 27, 2009 | 8 comments
27.
Linode having some issues (linode.com)
34 points by axod on Oct 27, 2009 | 36 comments
28.
Spotify CTO Is Leaving, Door Won’t Hit Him On The Way Out (arcticstartup.com)
34 points by enra on Oct 27, 2009 | 10 comments
29.
How I built my minimum viable product (ashmaurya.com)
33 points by ashmaurya on Oct 27, 2009 | 6 comments
30.
Behind the scenes: 37Signals's Haystack (37signals.com)
31 points by adamhowell on Oct 27, 2009 | 6 comments

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