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1.
Design for Hackers: Why Monet Never Used Black, & Why You Shouldn't Either (kadavy.net)
428 points by kadavy on Sept 28, 2010 | 76 comments
2.
Tim Armstrong: We Got TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
251 points by ssclafani on Sept 28, 2010 | 135 comments
3.
An Open Letter From Internet Engineers to the Senate Judiciary Committee (eff.org)
137 points by auxbuss on Sept 28, 2010 | 14 comments
4.
Good, freely-available textbooks in machine learning (metaoptimize.com)
133 points by alextp on Sept 28, 2010 | 33 comments
5.
FBI drives for encryption backdoors (arstechnica.com)
120 points by Goronmon on Sept 28, 2010 | 105 comments
6.
Why We Sold TechCrunch To AOL, And Where We Go From Here (techcrunch.com)
117 points by ssclafani on Sept 28, 2010 | 51 comments
7.
LibreOffice - A fresh page for OpenOffice (h-online.com)
100 points by rabelaisian on Sept 28, 2010 | 55 comments
8.
Creator of ZFS, Jeff Bonwick, leaves Oracle (sun.com)
96 points by chibea on Sept 28, 2010 | 67 comments
9.
Lessons of the Chewbacca Incident (binarybonsai.com)
86 points by julian37 on Sept 28, 2010 | 30 comments
10.
Making Debian Responsible For Its Actions (sheddingbikes.com)
84 points by alexkay on Sept 28, 2010 | 161 comments
11.
Kindle for the Web (amazon.com)
81 points by Garbage on Sept 28, 2010 | 35 comments
12.
What happens when it's all glass? (37signals.com)
78 points by duck on Sept 28, 2010 | 86 comments
13.
Re: Making Debian Responsible For Its Actions (sheddingbikes.com)
76 points by spahl on Sept 28, 2010 | 61 comments
14.
LibreOffice tells Oracle to fork off (documentfoundation.org)
74 points by junkbit on Sept 28, 2010 | 25 comments
15.
Young, Single, Childless Women Earn More Than Men (time.com)
70 points by gamble on Sept 28, 2010 | 74 comments
16.
Real v. Imagined wealth distribution in the US (slate.com)
69 points by boredguy8 on Sept 28, 2010 | 116 comments
17.
Language Construction Kit (zompist.com)
68 points by mgunes on Sept 28, 2010 | 6 comments
18.
Green Dot: The $2 Billion IPO You’ve Never Heard Of (techcrunch.com)
68 points by e1ven on Sept 28, 2010 | 23 comments
19.
Why Airbnb Failed To Gain Traction Twice Before Hitting It Big (beyondthepedway.com)
67 points by timjahn on Sept 28, 2010 | 11 comments
20.
So you think you know pointers? (stackoverflow.com)
62 points by niyazpk on Sept 28, 2010 | 37 comments
21.
Adobe Installs 1.2 MW of Bloom Boxes—Cheaper Than Grid Power (greentechmedia.com)
61 points by rahooligan on Sept 28, 2010 | 36 comments
22.
Quant Hedge Fund D.E. Shaw Fires 150; 10% of staff (nytimes.com)
59 points by dbfclark on Sept 28, 2010 | 46 comments
23.
How I handle my mail (jgc.org)
59 points by jgrahamc on Sept 28, 2010 | 17 comments
24.
What’s new in Perl 5, Version 13 (dagolden.com)
59 points by draegtun on Sept 28, 2010 | 35 comments
25.
Solar cells thinner than wavelengths of light hold huge power potential (stanford.edu)
54 points by cwan on Sept 28, 2010 | 9 comments
26.
A product is not just about features. It's about experience. (sachin.posterous.com)
54 points by ssclafani on Sept 28, 2010 | 38 comments
27.
Unpublished Iraq War Logs Trigger Internal WikiLeaks Revolt (wired.com)
51 points by ghurlman on Sept 28, 2010 | 70 comments
28.
A 909 drum machine in HTML5 (hitode909.appspot.com)
50 points by slater on Sept 28, 2010 | 25 comments
29.
Ubuntu Font By Daltoon Maag Is Out (omgubuntu.co.uk)
47 points by eps on Sept 28, 2010 | 21 comments
30.
Gobolinux - the filesystem is the package manager (gobolinux.org)
45 points by yummyfajitas on Sept 28, 2010 | 22 comments

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