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1.		Google Ventures (google.com)
		167 points by epi0Bauqu on March 31, 2009 \| 46 comments
2.		GM's Problems are 50 Years in the Making (fivethirtyeight.com)
		82 points by pg on March 31, 2009 \| 48 comments
3.		Patch to fix RSS feed for News.YC (scotchi.net)
		67 points by wheels on March 31, 2009 \| 14 comments
4.		2009 Rubyist's guide to a Mac OS X development environment (thoughtbot.com)
		63 points by jwilliams on March 31, 2009 \| 14 comments
5.		Kevin Rose and Tim Ferriss talk about Startups, Angel Investing, YC and Traffic/Conversions (vimeo.com)
		64 points by mikeyur on March 31, 2009 \| 25 comments
6.		Tell HN: StackOverflow is just terrific
		57 points by brandnewlow on March 31, 2009 \| 41 comments
7.		A 3700-year-old proof that the diagonal of a unit square has length √2 (ubc.ca)
		54 points by sethg on March 31, 2009 \| 23 comments
8.		That's Only Ten Lines Of Code (avc.com)
		55 points by ph0rque on March 31, 2009 \| 16 comments
9.		Smaz - short strings compression library (github.com/antirez)
		46 points by antirez on March 31, 2009 \| 22 comments
10.		Apache CouchDB 0.9 has been released (apache.org)
		42 points by febeling on March 31, 2009 \| 21 comments
11.		Plainview - A chromeless browser for OS X (barbariangroup.com)
		39 points by grinich on March 31, 2009 \| 31 comments
12.		Atlas: a visual IDE for desktop-like web apps (arstechnica.com)
		38 points by arockwell on March 31, 2009 \| 34 comments
13.		Can design save the newspaper? (ted.com)
		38 points by makimaki on March 31, 2009 \| 54 comments
14.		Ask HN: Please provide feedback for fonefu.com (fonefu.com)
		39 points by comatose_kid on March 31, 2009 \| 27 comments
15.		Spam Back to 94% of All E-Mail (nytimes.com)
		32 points by tokenadult on March 31, 2009 \| 32 comments
16.		Learn Discrete Mathematics and Computer Science via Primary Historical Sources (nmsu.edu)
		31 points by mapleoin on March 31, 2009 \| 4 comments
17.		Celebrating 3 Years of Amazon S3 with 3 Months of Transfer-In for 3 Cents/GB (amazon.com)
		29 points by peter123 on March 31, 2009 \| 9 comments
18.		Facebook Fires Finance Chief and Offers Some Big Numbers (nytimes.com)
		27 points by frisco on March 31, 2009 \| 15 comments
19.		Malls, the Future of Housing? (housingwire.com)
		26 points by blogimus on March 31, 2009 \| 20 comments
20.		Ask HN: We launched our startup (GroupieGuide) today. What do you think?
		25 points by fixie on March 31, 2009 \| 21 comments
21.		Wales giving up on Wikia Search (cnet.com)
		24 points by vladocar on March 31, 2009 \| 11 comments
22.		Android (G1) Market Model: Low-volume, Low-cost? (geekyouup.blogspot.com)
		23 points by brkumar on March 31, 2009 \| 1 comment
23.		Gmail's product manager on Labs, beta, the future (arstechnica.com)
		24 points by soundsop on March 31, 2009 \| 3 comments
24.		Facebook almost broke even last year — expect more of the same (venturebeat.com)
		23 points by terpua on March 31, 2009 \| 18 comments
25.		How WebMynd (W08) decided to remove a feature – the 'Ask Twitter' case study (webmynd.com)
		21 points by justinsb on March 31, 2009 \| 3 comments
26.		Google's newest venture (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		22 points by gaika on March 31, 2009 \| 4 comments
27.		The vanishing shopping mall (theweek.com)
		22 points by robg on March 31, 2009 \| 18 comments
28.		High SAT = Beethoven; Low SAT = Lil Wayne (virgil.gr)
		22 points by turbod on March 31, 2009 \| 29 comments
29.		Vancouver HN April Meetup (doodle.com)
		19 points by simonk on March 31, 2009 \| 9 comments
30.		Man uses 35 cable modems to provide WiFi, sued by Comcast (arstechnica.com)
		19 points by vaksel on March 31, 2009 \| 5 comments
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