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1.		Opera Unite reinvents the Web: a Web server on the Web browser (opera.com)
		160 points by mqt on June 16, 2009 \| 117 comments
2.		Things about Web Images I Just Learned (gabrielweinberg.com)
		154 points by epi0Bauqu on June 16, 2009 \| 19 comments
3.		Announcing your plans makes you less motivated to accomplish them. (sivers.org)
		151 points by sivers on June 16, 2009 \| 58 comments
4.		Updated YC Company Hosting Stats (arglebargle.posterous.com)
		93 points by brett on June 16, 2009 \| 50 comments
5.		Admitting that Functional Programming Can Be Awkward (dadgum.com)
		87 points by iamelgringo on June 16, 2009 \| 60 comments
6.		Url Shorteners: Destroying the Web Since 2002 (codinghorror.com)
		76 points by zcrar70 on June 16, 2009 \| 57 comments
7.		If you build it, they will ignore it (unless you promote it) (jgc.org)
		73 points by jgrahamc on June 16, 2009 \| 18 comments
8.		Least squares fit of a surface in Python (with ridiculous application) (pingswept.org)
		72 points by pingswept on June 16, 2009 \| 19 comments
9.		Ants: locks vs stm (groups.google.com)
		69 points by silkodyssey on June 16, 2009 \| 19 comments
10.		Revenue / Browser on mibbit (axod.blogspot.com)
		65 points by mariorz on June 16, 2009 \| 34 comments
11.		How to Retire On $500 Per Month (jetsetcitizen.com)
		63 points by mhb on June 16, 2009 \| 83 comments
12.		Opera Unite (opera.com)
		60 points by jackowayed on June 16, 2009 \| 4 comments
13.		Clixpy is recording your actions right now (clixpy.com)
		60 points by mariorz on June 16, 2009 \| 32 comments
14.		State Dept. to Twitter: Keep site up in Iran (washingtontimes.com)
		61 points by robg on June 16, 2009 \| 41 comments
15.		Inkling launches anti-bloat collaboration tool. "Email's just fine" - tgethr.com (tgethr.com)
		56 points by nate on June 16, 2009 \| 17 comments
16.		POW turns Firefox into a web server. (addons.mozilla.org)
		54 points by Ripst on June 16, 2009 \| 15 comments
17.		The Dawning of Internet Censorship in Germany (netzpolitik.org)
		50 points by chibea on June 16, 2009 \| 8 comments
18.		What if Twitter is leading us all astray in Iran? (trueslant.com)
		48 points by noheartanthony on June 16, 2009 \| 39 comments
19.		Jython 2.5.0 Final is out (fwierzbicki.blogspot.com)
		46 points by nice1 on June 16, 2009 \| 12 comments
20.		An introduction to Opera Unite (opera.com)
		44 points by mqt on June 16, 2009 \| 5 comments
21.		Twitter Reschedules Maintenance Around #IranElection Controversy (mashable.com)
		40 points by foppr on June 16, 2009 \| 14 comments
22.		Ask HN: Thoughts on performance-enhancing drugs?
		36 points by clicks on June 16, 2009 \| 66 comments
23.		Thanks to Twitter, I'm creating my own Twitter (statsheet.com)
		35 points by RobbieStats on June 16, 2009 \| 21 comments
24.		HTML 5: Could it kill Flash and Silverlight? (yahoo.com)
		31 points by jeroen on June 16, 2009 \| 45 comments
25.		How to use Social Capital to Market Your Web App (thinkvitamin.com)
		29 points by sant0sk1 on June 16, 2009 \| 9 comments
26.		The Case for D (ddj.com)
		29 points by kungfudoi on June 16, 2009 \| 6 comments
27.		Update on Google Native Client - now built into Chrome (groups.google.com)
		28 points by ropiku on June 16, 2009 \| 20 comments
28.		Interface Design Patterns (smashingmagazine.com)
		27 points by jack7890 on June 16, 2009
29.		Study separates Russian flat tax myth and fact (esciencenews.com)
		25 points by Anon84 on June 16, 2009 \| 13 comments
30.		Software developers becoming scarce (sdtimes.com)
		24 points by dlnovell on June 16, 2009 \| 22 comments
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