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1.
Pretending to be Wise (overcomingbias.com)
68 points by MikeCapone on Feb 21, 2009 | 20 comments
2.
The Crisis of Credit Visualized - a simple yet effective description of the current crisis (crisisofcredit.com)
66 points by fiaz on Feb 21, 2009 | 15 comments
3.
Former NiN Drummer Takes Album Promotion A Step Further (mashable.com)
64 points by prakash on Feb 21, 2009 | 20 comments
4.
Last.fm staff member denies they gave data to the RIAA (last.fm)
59 points by chris11 on Feb 21, 2009 | 19 comments
5.
On Hacking - Richard Stallman (stallman.org)
57 points by alecst on Feb 21, 2009 | 22 comments
6.
Founder Dilution - How Much Is "Normal?" (avc.com)
43 points by ciscoriordan on Feb 21, 2009 | 33 comments
7.
Ubuntu 9.10 is named Karmic Koala, promises to bring boot time under 25sec (arstechnica.com)
40 points by old-gregg on Feb 21, 2009 | 22 comments
8.
Did OOP do this to us? (apotheon.org)
39 points by 10ren on Feb 21, 2009 | 47 comments
9.
I Love Pair-Programming (nomachetejuggling.com)
37 points by jarnold on Feb 21, 2009 | 36 comments
10.
The first open source Unix based OS wasn't Linux. (salon.com)
37 points by chris11 on Feb 21, 2009 | 32 comments
11.
Ubuntu now has 'cloud computing inside' (cnet.com)
33 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 21, 2009 | 10 comments
12.
JQuery 1.3.2 Released. (jquery.com)
31 points by azharcs on Feb 21, 2009 | 18 comments
13.
Talent is bullshit (apologeticwriting.blogspot.com)
31 points by apologetic on Feb 21, 2009 | 23 comments
14.
The Crackpot Index (ucr.edu)
28 points by scott_s on Feb 21, 2009 | 18 comments
15.
Work in small batches (startuplessonslearned.blogspot.com)
27 points by timf on Feb 21, 2009
16.
The Workstations of Popular Websites (webdesignerdepot.com)
23 points by rogercosseboom on Feb 21, 2009 | 18 comments
17.
Cory Doctorow: On the demise of books, newspapers, music and movies (internetevolution.com)
22 points by kf on Feb 21, 2009 | 6 comments
18.
Is Hulu Driving People Back to Piracy? (newteevee.com)
22 points by edgefield on Feb 21, 2009 | 16 comments
19.
Theodore Ts'o: Aligning filesystems to an SSD’s erase block size (thunk.org)
15 points by wmf on Feb 21, 2009 | 2 comments
20.
How Amazon Aims to Keep You Clicking (businessweek.com)
15 points by peter123 on Feb 21, 2009 | 3 comments
21.
Starbucks instant coffee reviewed, almost nauseating (guardian.co.uk)
14 points by thomas on Feb 21, 2009 | 15 comments
22.
Ask HN: Know of any good server uptime monitoring tools?
13 points by kwamenum86 on Feb 21, 2009 | 10 comments
23.
Pending legislation would mandate that all Wifi operators retain DHCP logs for two years (cnn.com)
12 points by dfranke on Feb 21, 2009 | 6 comments
24.
Flickr, Django, PostGIS: Mashing up a world of photos (trailbehind.com)
12 points by timbowen on Feb 21, 2009 | 3 comments
25.
Introducing the Karmic Koala, our mascot for Ubuntu 9.10 (ubuntu.com)
10 points by kqr2 on Feb 21, 2009 | 1 comment
26.
The artificial morality of the robot warrior (roughtype.com)
9 points by timf on Feb 21, 2009 | 6 comments
27.
How Changing a Button Increased a Site's Annual Revenues by $300 Million (uie.com)
9 points by nickb on Feb 21, 2009 | 1 comment
28.
Finally, A Use for Twitter (sesquipedalis.blogspot.com)
8 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 21, 2009 | 1 comment
29.
Maybe Google Should Pay a Dividend (gigaom.com)
7 points by sarvesh on Feb 21, 2009 | 8 comments
30.
Guy Kawasaki Interview on Newspapers at Alltop (kelbycarr.com)
6 points by gibsonf1 on Feb 21, 2009

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