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1.		Working for startups sucks, you'll be happier working for The Man (substitute.livejournal.com)
		148 points by idlewords on Oct 1, 2009 \| 111 comments
2.		Rails Idioms + Django Templates + Erlang Power = Chicago Boss (chicagoboss.org)
		143 points by paulsmith on Oct 1, 2009 \| 79 comments
3.		Ask HN: What's in your .emacs file?
		121 points by procrastinatus on Oct 1, 2009 \| 52 comments
4.		Ask HN: What's in your .vimrc file?
		123 points by Xichekolas on Oct 1, 2009 \| 67 comments
5.		An Engineer's Guide to Bandwidth (yahoo.net)
		112 points by aristus on Oct 1, 2009 \| 17 comments
6.		Ask YC: Any network gurus want a paid holiday?
		108 points by gsiener on Oct 1, 2009 \| 34 comments
7.		LYSP (a really tiny lisp) (piumarta.com)
		98 points by jacquesm on Oct 1, 2009 \| 17 comments
8.		The end of AI winter? (machineslikeus.com)
		83 points by jacquesm on Oct 1, 2009 \| 66 comments
9.		Kashiwa Mystery Cafe (cabel.name)
		74 points by adamhowell on Oct 1, 2009 \| 14 comments
10.		MacRuby dev gets eaten by raptors (github.com/masterkain)
		62 points by clofresh on Oct 1, 2009 \| 2 comments
11.		Free Computer Science Courses (freescienceonline.blogspot.com)
		58 points by pkrumins on Oct 1, 2009 \| 11 comments
12.		This is a pipe. (Something dear to me.) (200nipples.com)
		55 points by wmeredith on Oct 1, 2009 \| 30 comments
13.		Log-structured file systems: There's one in every SSD (lwn.net)
		48 points by lordgilman on Oct 1, 2009 \| 6 comments
14.		Ancient Genetic Defenses Against AIDS Virus Reactivated (dailygalaxy.com)
		48 points by rizzn on Oct 1, 2009 \| 19 comments
15.		Java is dead, but you'll learn to love it (muckandbrass.com)
		46 points by fogus on Oct 1, 2009 \| 53 comments
16.		Justin.tv founders named as top 30 under 30 by Inc. (inc.com)
		42 points by polvi on Oct 1, 2009 \| 13 comments
17.		Stackoverflow, Advertising and the Ethics of a Free Lunch (cforcoding.com)
		44 points by panic on Oct 1, 2009 \| 28 comments
18.		Clojure Cheat Sheet [pdf] (cloud.github.com)
		45 points by swannodette on Oct 1, 2009 \| 8 comments
19.		The Angry Evolutionist (newsweek.com)
		43 points by amichail on Oct 1, 2009 \| 79 comments
20.		Larry Ellison Still Hates "Cloud Computing Nonsense" (Video) (techcrunchit.com)
		40 points by edw519 on Oct 1, 2009 \| 35 comments
21.		Our Pirate Game is Getting Owned By App Store Pirates (silverskullgame.blogspot.com)
		38 points by theappfarm on Oct 1, 2009 \| 28 comments
22.		PCalc Prevents iPhone Calculator Profanity (dragthing.com)
		37 points by mbrubeck on Oct 1, 2009 \| 14 comments
23.		Next year's computers same speed but more cores/cpus: developer challenge (tbray.org)
		37 points by wglb on Oct 1, 2009 \| 27 comments
24.		Oldest "Human" Skeleton Found--Disproves "Missing Link" (nationalgeographic.com)
		36 points by muriithi on Oct 1, 2009 \| 7 comments
25.		The startup culture at Posterous (vator.tv)
		36 points by joez on Oct 1, 2009 \| 7 comments
26.		Python Worlds (sigusr2.net)
		35 points by andreyf on Oct 1, 2009 \| 17 comments
27.		Native UIKit iPhone Apps Written In Lua (mobileorchard.com)
		34 points by mobileorchard on Oct 1, 2009 \| 30 comments
28.		Tig, the ncurses front-end to Git (gitready.com)
		33 points by nice1 on Oct 1, 2009 \| 13 comments
29.		Tiled backgrounds designer (bgpatterns.com)
		32 points by yangyang on Oct 1, 2009 \| 2 comments
30.		Google fights to keep four executives out of prison over video clip (timesonline.co.uk)
		32 points by jacquesm on Oct 1, 2009 \| 36 comments
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