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1.		What You Learned About How Planes Fly Was Probably Wrong (danielmiessler.com)
		93 points by danielrm26 on July 26, 2009 \| 40 comments
2.		Fleet: a radically different architecture for computing (galois.com)
		86 points by blasdel on July 26, 2009 \| 13 comments
3.		Netflix Prize Update: New Team in First Place (deadline tomorrow) (netflixprize.com)
		86 points by larryfreeman on July 26, 2009 \| 23 comments
4.		"you should follow me on twitter here" is annoying
		68 points by silvio on July 26, 2009 \| 26 comments
5.		Typeface by Toyota. The iQ font Designed By A Moving Car. (ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com)
		57 points by kyro on July 26, 2009 \| 13 comments
6.		90% of China's billionaires are kids of high-ranking officials (chinesepolitics.blogspot.com)
		57 points by cwan on July 26, 2009 \| 46 comments
7.		Update: Final Netflix Prize Leaderboard (netflixprize.com)
		50 points by FiReaNG3L on July 26, 2009 \| 11 comments
8.		Mashable Now Has More Unique Visitors Than Techcrunch (compete.com)
		48 points by nader on July 26, 2009 \| 22 comments
9.		How to Start a Software Company (inc.com)
		45 points by acangiano on July 26, 2009 \| 7 comments
10.		"US is empire of the devil": A visit to North Korea (1stopkorea.com)
		44 points by lionhearted on July 26, 2009 \| 10 comments
11.		The New Joblessness (nytimes.com)
		43 points by quizbiz on July 26, 2009 \| 20 comments
12.		India's school for the poor but gifted (thenational.ae)
		43 points by kafkacrazy on July 26, 2009 \| 14 comments
13.		See what apps were built in a day (browseology.posterous.com)
		41 points by kineticac on July 26, 2009 \| 22 comments
14.		Apple's iTouch Tablet Will Become Its Flagship Product (seekingalpha.com)
		40 points by Flemlord on July 26, 2009 \| 45 comments
15.		Open Source, compliant Google Wave Server (code.google.com)
		39 points by ljlolel on July 26, 2009 \| 48 comments
16.		IPhone Programming Tutorial (icodeblog.com)
		38 points by bearwithclaws on July 26, 2009 \| 5 comments
17.		Why IT Happened in Southern India, an Unorthodox Explanation (zoho.com)
		34 points by raghus on July 26, 2009 \| 16 comments
18.		Stephen Hawking: "Will Extraterrestrial Life Be Carbon Based?" (dailygalaxy.com)
		32 points by toni on July 26, 2009 \| 19 comments
19.		The Entrepreneur (hulu.com)
		31 points by mynameishere on July 26, 2009 \| 20 comments
20.		Practical Conversion Tips for Selling Software (kalzumeus.com)
		29 points by patio11 on July 26, 2009 \| 2 comments
21.		Latency is Everywhere and it Costs You Sales - How to Crush it (highscalability.com)
		28 points by paulsb on July 26, 2009 \| 16 comments
22.		Discussing PHP Frameworks: What, When, Why and Which? (noupe.com)
		27 points by vp on July 26, 2009 \| 25 comments
23.		A List Of Fallacious Arguments (don-lindsay-archive.org)
		26 points by jwilliams on July 26, 2009 \| 19 comments
24.		Making good programmers feel like bad programmers (clipperhouse.com)
		25 points by mwsherman on July 26, 2009 \| 18 comments
25.		5 html elements you probably never use but should (seomoz.org)
		24 points by araneae on July 26, 2009 \| 12 comments
26.		Can you teach yourself to control your dreams? (slate.com)
		24 points by robg on July 26, 2009 \| 15 comments
27.		Ask HN: Would anyone be interested in "Hacking Games"?
		21 points by TallGuyShort on July 26, 2009 \| 18 comments
28.		Just-Too-Late (JTL) compilation (etoileos.com)
		21 points by tlrobinson on July 26, 2009 \| 5 comments
29.		Tersus - an open source, purely visual IDE for iPhone and web apps (tersus.com)
		21 points by beagle3 on July 26, 2009 \| 12 comments
30.		iPhone’s Latest Hit App: A Sex Offender Locator (techcrunch.com)
		23 points by JournalistHack on July 26, 2009 \| 19 comments
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