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1.
All style tags after the first 30 style tags are not applied in IE (4-8) (support.microsoft.com)
114 points by timdorr on Jan 4, 2010 | 58 comments
2.
Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don't Go (chronicle.com)
106 points by Arun2009 on Jan 4, 2010 | 74 comments
3.
If You're Typing The Letters A-E-S Into Your Code, You're Doing It Wrong (matasano.com)
94 points by jeffreyg on Jan 4, 2010 | 46 comments
4.
2010 = 1+2-(3-4-5)*6*7*8-9 (thesamet.com)
92 points by edw519 on Jan 4, 2010 | 35 comments
5.
Bup 0.01: It backs things up (apenwarr.ca)
84 points by blasdel on Jan 4, 2010 | 14 comments
6.
Scientists say dolphins should be treated as 'non-human persons' (timesonline.co.uk)
79 points by chaostheory on Jan 4, 2010 | 71 comments
7.
The Most Useless Machine Ever (instructables.com)
76 points by javery on Jan 4, 2010 | 22 comments
8.
Review requested for Django string signing (groups.google.com)
75 points by ropiku on Jan 4, 2010 | 40 comments
9.
Tell HN: Check out my app, RunMeLater, Web Service for CRON Jobs/Scheduled Tasks (runmelater.com)
72 points by dannyr on Jan 4, 2010 | 43 comments
10.
State of the Postgres project (endpoint.com)
70 points by blasdel on Jan 4, 2010 | 25 comments
11.
Make Your Game Easy, Then Make It Easier (jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
68 points by angelbob on Jan 4, 2010 | 41 comments
12.
User uploads fake flag to Wikipedia, flag companies run with it. (watmm.com)
65 points by chaosmachine on Jan 4, 2010 | 24 comments
13.
C subset lexer, parser, code generator, and VM in 291 lines of C (umontreal.ca)
63 points by jdp on Jan 4, 2010 | 7 comments
14.
Python Performance Tips (python.org)
65 points by dhotson on Jan 4, 2010 | 12 comments
15.
Hire Programming Tutors now on WageMachine (wagemachine.com)
62 points by breck on Jan 4, 2010 | 51 comments
16.
Live Aircraft Tracking (frontier.nl)
61 points by eam on Jan 4, 2010 | 16 comments
17.
Portrait of the Hilbert curve (corte.si)
61 points by fogus on Jan 4, 2010 | 6 comments
18.
What's Wrong With This Snowflake? (npr.org)
60 points by DrJokepu on Jan 4, 2010 | 30 comments
19.
Clojure and Compojure to the rescue, again (briancarper.net)
57 points by bgray on Jan 4, 2010
20.
The $12 startup that was sold on Twitter for about $100,000 (mixergy.com)
57 points by bemmu on Jan 4, 2010 | 23 comments
21.
Microsoft's tablet (gizmodo.com)
57 points by Arsene on Jan 4, 2010 | 40 comments
22.
Make No Little Plans – Defining the Scalable Startup (steveblank.com)
52 points by nathanh on Jan 4, 2010 | 10 comments
23.
Hire for your career (randsinrepose.com)
49 points by andrewpbrett on Jan 4, 2010 | 11 comments
24.
History Of Valve (Part 1) (youtube.com)
47 points by fiaz on Jan 4, 2010 | 14 comments
25.
The Next Mainstream Programming Language: A Game Developer’s Perspective (uni-saarland.de)
46 points by pufuwozu on Jan 4, 2010 | 14 comments
26.
How revolving doors are more cost-effective than traditional doors (sustainability.mit.edu)
45 points by ilamont on Jan 4, 2010 | 31 comments
27.
HN Meetup Tel-Aviv
44 points by Murkin on Jan 4, 2010 | 8 comments
28.
The Loudness Wars: Why Music Sounds Worse (npr.org)
41 points by bugs on Jan 4, 2010 | 23 comments
29.
Personal Productivity Checklist (asmartbear.com)
35 points by icey on Jan 4, 2010 | 4 comments
30.
Your favorite text editor anywhere (hogbaysoftware.com)
33 points by spahl on Jan 4, 2010 | 13 comments

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