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1.
IBM's Watson AI trumps humans in "Jeopardy!" (nytimes.com)
194 points by Jun8 on June 16, 2010 | 53 comments
2.
Sneakernet: 99% offline file sharing network (github.com/drewcrawford)
182 points by drewcrawford on June 16, 2010 | 59 comments
3.
Is the BP Gusher Unstoppable? (motherjones.com)
167 points by mbateman on June 16, 2010 | 140 comments
4.
John Gruber: I'll Tell You What's Fair (daringfireball.net)
160 points by dave1619 on June 16, 2010 | 169 comments
5.
It's Better to Beg for Forgiveness than to Ask for Permission (bothsidesofthetable.com)
130 points by rpledge on June 16, 2010 | 39 comments
6.
Nifty Freeway Interchange Design (npr.org)
129 points by frankus on June 16, 2010 | 39 comments
7.
Segway by Honda (youtube.com)
127 points by samueladam on June 16, 2010 | 58 comments
8.
How to Silence Vuvuzela Horns in World Cup Broadcasts (lifehacker.com)
124 points by nreece on June 16, 2010 | 78 comments
9.
IPad MiFi Conversion (dishtvhdstore.com)
108 points by hanskuder on June 16, 2010 | 16 comments
10.
A beautifully-designed checklist for web designers (launchlist.net)
107 points by jlangenauer on June 16, 2010 | 35 comments
11.
Iceland passes the "Wikileaks law". What will it mean for journalists? (niemanlab.org)
99 points by pesco on June 16, 2010 | 25 comments
12.
Notifo (YC W10) gets a Co-Founder... Me (paulstamatiou.com)
95 points by PStamatiou on June 16, 2010 | 38 comments
13.
I have to think (and experiment) every single time (37signals.com)
94 points by fogus on June 16, 2010 | 39 comments
14.
Portal 2 trailer (youtube.com)
95 points by MikeCapone on June 16, 2010 | 31 comments
15.
3D pictures without glasses (tasteoftomorrow.com)
89 points by bradgessler on June 16, 2010 | 59 comments
16.
SpaceX signs largest single commercial launch deal ever -- $492 million (spaceref.com)
87 points by charleso on June 16, 2010 | 34 comments
17.
Things I Learned Eating On $1 A Day For A Month (grocerycouponguide.com)
82 points by robg on June 16, 2010 | 42 comments
18.
Stanford "Programming Languages" course readings (stanford.edu)
80 points by helwr on June 16, 2010 | 11 comments
19.
Announcing my bootstrapped startup: RestBackup (restbackup.com)
78 points by mleonhard on June 16, 2010 | 36 comments
20.
Why Microsoft turned Office into a Game. (slideshare.net)
75 points by daleharvey on June 16, 2010 | 22 comments
21.
Hacker (possibly) behind the AT&T Ipad breach has been arrested. And it's weev. (cnet.com)
70 points by surlyadopter on June 16, 2010 | 58 comments
22.
 Ask HN: Review my startup, IORAD - create instructions for your app (iorad.com)
67 points by sunpatel on June 16, 2010 | 37 comments
23.
HN London Meetup
65 points by coderholic on June 16, 2010 | 75 comments
24.
Nikola Tesla's FBI file (scribd.com)
62 points by pook on June 16, 2010 | 11 comments
25.
Scala is not a better Java (john.freml.in)
61 points by mnemonik on June 16, 2010 | 49 comments
26.
Reflections on MongoDB (collectiveidea.com)
58 points by bkeepers on June 16, 2010 | 24 comments
27.
Copland 2010 revisited: Apple's language and API future (arstechnica.com)
55 points by ZeroGravitas on June 16, 2010 | 39 comments
28.
Freemium Model (spencerfry.com)
53 points by EGF on June 16, 2010 | 13 comments
29.
Details on EVE Online's server infrastructure (eveonline.com)
53 points by zumda on June 16, 2010 | 14 comments
30.
I'm 19 and I need advice
52 points by Yzupnick on June 16, 2010 | 28 comments

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