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1.		Stephen Wolfram’s Introduction to Wolfram Alpha (screencast) (wolframalpha.com)
		126 points by callahad on May 13, 2009 \| 41 comments
2.		Steve Blank: Gravity Will be Turned Off (steveblank.com)
		106 points by lrm242 on May 13, 2009 \| 11 comments
3.		Rob Pike on Richard Stallman (commandcenter.blogspot.com)
		85 points by vorador on May 13, 2009 \| 54 comments
4.		Your Morning Commute is Unique (33bits.org)
		72 points by randomwalker on May 13, 2009 \| 14 comments
5.		Paul Graham: Lisp in Web-Based Applications (2001) (yahoo.net)
		66 points by bkudria on May 13, 2009 \| 47 comments
6.		Juno: A Lightweight and Simple Web Framework for Python (brianreily.com)
		61 points by jaydub on May 13, 2009 \| 25 comments
7.		The evolution of a website design (thinkvitamin.com)
		60 points by figured on May 13, 2009 \| 13 comments
8.		The The Nimrod Programming Language (force7.de)
		59 points by dpapathanasiou on May 13, 2009 \| 15 comments
9.		Tough Crowd (github.com/raganwald)
		59 points by raganwald on May 13, 2009 \| 37 comments
10.		Idiot CEOs (venturecompany.com)
		51 points by jasonlbaptiste on May 13, 2009 \| 40 comments
11.		Wolfram Alpha to Launch Live on Justin.TV (technologyreview.com)
		50 points by abstractbill on May 13, 2009 \| 42 comments
12.		Please stop building schools in Iraq and Afghanistan (mattsteinglass.wordpress.com)
		43 points by robg on May 13, 2009 \| 12 comments
13.		Ask HN: Please review our web app - User Interface Throwdowns (ninjasandrobots.com)
		42 points by nate on May 13, 2009 \| 23 comments
14.		Success & Motivation (blogmaverick.com)
		40 points by Anon84 on May 13, 2009 \| 1 comment
15.		ACLU sues over patents on breast cancer genes (cnn.com)
		39 points by chaostheory on May 13, 2009 \| 13 comments
16.		Apple has made less than $45m in revenue from the app store (lsvp.wordpress.com)
		36 points by jeremyliew on May 13, 2009 \| 22 comments
17.		Fibers & Cooperative Scheduling in Ruby (igvita.com)
		33 points by igrigorik on May 13, 2009 \| 5 comments
18.		The Post Mortem of a Venture-backed Start-up (timetogetstarted.wordpress.com)
		32 points by brett1211 on May 13, 2009 \| 22 comments
19.		Craigslist dropping 'erotic services' ads (google.com)
		30 points by DavidSJ on May 13, 2009 \| 39 comments
20.		What would you rather be doing? (chadfowler.com)
		29 points by coglethorpe on May 13, 2009 \| 31 comments
21.		Hulu, a Victim of Its Own Success? (wired.com)
		29 points by mjfern on May 13, 2009 \| 8 comments
22.		EU Levies $1.45 Billion Fine on Intel (wsj.com)
		28 points by jeroen on May 13, 2009 \| 23 comments
23.		How to start a business with no money (launchlab.co.uk)
		27 points by Danmatt on May 13, 2009 \| 11 comments
24.		Hire HN: Web Developer Needed in Columbus, OH
		23 points by jbenz on May 13, 2009 \| 9 comments
25.		Ask HN: Please review our web app - TellMyPolitician.com (tellmypolitician.com)
		22 points by mileszs on May 13, 2009 \| 22 comments
26.		Cheat Code: a jQuery Plugin (trovster.com)
		22 points by soundsop on May 13, 2009 \| 4 comments
27.		Malcolm Gladwell: Underdogs (gladwell.typepad.com)
		22 points by Anon84 on May 13, 2009 \| 3 comments
28.		Solving the problems of early stage me-too product startups (venturebeat.com)
		21 points by yaj on May 13, 2009 \| 8 comments
29.		VCs Pay Business Plans Little Heed, Study Finds (nytimes.com)
		20 points by snewe on May 13, 2009 \| 2 comments
30.		Lost password to my HN account - how do I reset/where is forgot password?
		20 points by needsomehelp on May 13, 2009 \| 17 comments
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