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1.		GitHub's Unicorn Setup (github.com/blog)
		162 points by mqt on Oct 9, 2009 \| 61 comments
2.		Barack Obama gets Nobel's Peace Prize (nobelpeaceprize.org)
		91 points by unwind on Oct 9, 2009 \| 207 comments
3.		Online Shop Till You Drop With Your Friends On Plurchase (techcrunch.com)
		88 points by tomsaffell on Oct 9, 2009 \| 49 comments
4.		Why startups shouldn’t have to pay to pitch angel investors (calacanis.com)
		85 points by AndrewWarner on Oct 9, 2009 \| 45 comments
5.		Advanced JavaScript Techniques (sixrevisions.com)
		82 points by cwan on Oct 9, 2009 \| 47 comments
6.		List of Mathematical Blogs & Wikis (ncatlab.org)
		77 points by yarapavan on Oct 9, 2009 \| 5 comments
7.		Ask HN: What was the worst bug you've ever solved ?
		76 points by jacquesm on Oct 9, 2009 \| 125 comments
8.		Critical Django security updates released (0day, exploit in the wild) (djangoproject.com)
		73 points by ubernostrum on Oct 9, 2009 \| 10 comments
9.		Making WiFi work at large conferences (serverfault.com)
		67 points by spolsky on Oct 9, 2009 \| 13 comments
10.		The two App Stores (marco.org)
		64 points by danw on Oct 9, 2009 \| 12 comments
11.		What time is it? (andreehansson.se)
		59 points by andrewljohnson on Oct 9, 2009 \| 14 comments
12.		Django 1.2 roadmap and schedule (groups.google.com)
		58 points by alrex021 on Oct 9, 2009 \| 9 comments
13.		Ledger: Command-line double-entry accounting (github.com/jwiegley)
		57 points by mbrubeck on Oct 9, 2009 \| 14 comments
14.		An Alien God (Eliezer Yudkowsky, about Evolution) (lesswrong.com)
		54 points by MikeCapone on Oct 9, 2009 \| 37 comments
15.		The criticism that Ralph Lauren doesn't want you to see (boingboing.net)
		54 points by shrikant on Oct 9, 2009 \| 6 comments
16.		Ask HN Computer Scientists: could my app make the world a better place?
		49 points by chadkeck on Oct 9, 2009 \| 36 comments
17.		A Third of Dinosaur Species Never Existed? (nationalgeographic.com)
		49 points by Shamiq on Oct 9, 2009 \| 15 comments
18.		Startup School 2009 (startupschool.org)
		48 points by ciscoriordan on Oct 9, 2009 \| 28 comments
19.		Startup school emails sent
		47 points by pg on Oct 9, 2009 \| 52 comments
20.		Non-web startups, anyone is doing these?
		46 points by apr on Oct 9, 2009 \| 41 comments
21.		How a 1-Engineer Rails Site Scaled to 10 Million Requests Per Day (railsinside.com)
		42 points by wgj on Oct 9, 2009 \| 28 comments
22.		Typewar (By Eldarion) (typewar.com)
		41 points by twampss on Oct 9, 2009 \| 46 comments
23.		A Library to Last Forever (nytimes.com)
		40 points by mgcreed on Oct 9, 2009 \| 13 comments
24.		ASK PG: Got an acceptance email to Startup School, but confirmation was rejected
		39 points by wave on Oct 9, 2009 \| 24 comments
25.		Spotify Co-Founder "Overnight success takes a long time." (spotify.com)
		38 points by Conceptual on Oct 9, 2009 \| 6 comments
26.		Impressive - list of sites already running on Stack Exchange (meta.stackexchange.com)
		35 points by ajg1977 on Oct 9, 2009 \| 15 comments
27.		JS Wars (29a.ch)
		34 points by bdfh42 on Oct 9, 2009 \| 10 comments
28.		Yahoo collaborated with Iran, providing info of 200,000 users with blogs (zdnet.com)
		33 points by kf on Oct 9, 2009 \| 17 comments
29.		Announcing a major revision of the Haskell text library (serpentine.com)
		32 points by edw519 on Oct 9, 2009 \| 2 comments
30.		Yahoo’s $3.65 Billion Mistake: Yahoo Closes GeoCities (crenk.com)
		32 points by insomniamedia on Oct 9, 2009 \| 31 comments
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