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1.
Paul Buchheit: Applied Philosophy, a.k.a. "Hacking" (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
233 points by paul on Oct 14, 2009 | 35 comments
2.
Elements Of Statistical Learning: now free pdf (stanford.edu)
183 points by wglb on Oct 14, 2009 | 28 comments
3.
Coding Horror: The State of Solid State Hard Drives (codinghorror.com)
149 points by twampss on Oct 14, 2009 | 118 comments
4.
World of Goo does a Radiohead. Pay whatever you like. (2dboy.com)
115 points by mapleoin on Oct 14, 2009 | 63 comments
5.
Dropbox Acquires The Domain Everyone Thought It Had: Dropbox.com (techcrunch.com)
108 points by bigwill on Oct 14, 2009 | 56 comments
6.
This must already exist (lbrandy.com)
105 points by spydez on Oct 14, 2009 | 35 comments
7.
High Quality Ruby on Rails Example Applications (jetpackweb.com)
97 points by fogus on Oct 14, 2009 | 11 comments
8.
In Search of a Good Idea (andrewljohnson.com)
83 points by andrewljohnson on Oct 14, 2009 | 13 comments
9.
In which I stomp on some of our glorious “green shoots” (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)
73 points by dsplittgerber on Oct 14, 2009 | 44 comments
10.
Does Exercise Boost Immunity? (nytimes.com)
58 points by tokenadult on Oct 14, 2009 | 29 comments
11.
The Lost Lesson Of Instant Typing (mooseyard.com)
56 points by blasdel on Oct 14, 2009 | 22 comments
12.
Google Wave: too complicated for its own good (slate.com)
51 points by adamhowell on Oct 14, 2009 | 44 comments
13.
The Calorie-Restriction Experiment (nytimes.com)
47 points by ars on Oct 14, 2009 | 11 comments
14.
iRobot Develops a Hyperelastic Morphing Robot (jwz.livejournal.com)
46 points by lupin_sansei on Oct 14, 2009 | 18 comments
15.
Every Ubuntu Karmic user will have an address book stored in CouchDB (apache.org)
45 points by paulcarey on Oct 14, 2009 | 14 comments
16.
MySpace replaces all server hard disks with flash drives (computerworld.com)
44 points by Flemlord on Oct 14, 2009 | 18 comments
17.
Congressman Spends Week on Uninhabited Island in Pacific (washingtonpost.com)
43 points by breck on Oct 14, 2009 | 18 comments
18.
Python vs Clojure (bestinclass.dk)
43 points by fogus on Oct 14, 2009 | 48 comments
19.
Bananajour - Local git publication and collaboration (github.com/toolmantim)
42 points by tjogin on Oct 14, 2009 | 4 comments
20.
SQLite Foreign Key Support (arriving in 3.6.19) (sqlite.org)
41 points by jsrn on Oct 14, 2009 | 10 comments
21.
HN meetup in Chicago (groups.google.com)
41 points by rguzman on Oct 14, 2009 | 24 comments
22.
CSS Differences in Internet Explorer 6, 7 and 8 (smashingmagazine.com)
42 points by twampss on Oct 14, 2009 | 12 comments
23.
Let's Be Friends (How I use Twitter for business.) (spencerfry.com)
39 points by maxstoller on Oct 14, 2009 | 2 comments
24.
Martin Fowler describes four kinds of "technical debt" (martinfowler.com)
38 points by obie on Oct 14, 2009 | 16 comments
25.
Can You Be Shy and Still Succeed in Business? (casnocha.com)
38 points by maximumwage on Oct 14, 2009 | 17 comments
26.
Ubuntu One - Store, sync and share (ubuntu.com)
37 points by superberliner on Oct 14, 2009 | 8 comments
27.
Rack Middlewares To Turbocharge Your Ruby Webapps (rubyinside.com)
36 points by sant0sk1 on Oct 14, 2009 | 5 comments
28.
Gem Bundler is the Future (litanyagainstfear.com)
36 points by _pius on Oct 14, 2009 | 3 comments
29.
Special Interests Get Peek at ‘Classified’ Copyright Treaty (wired.com)
34 points by phsr on Oct 14, 2009 | 16 comments
30.
Massively collaborative mathematics (nature.com)
29 points by michael_nielsen on Oct 14, 2009 | 13 comments

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