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1.
Comcast demands Level 3 pay fee to deliver online movies to their subscribers (businesswire.com)
269 points by jsm386 on Nov 29, 2010 | 82 comments
2.
Unbelievable balancing robot - stabilizes an articulated inverted pendulum (hackaday.com)
211 points by JonnieCache on Nov 29, 2010 | 48 comments
3.
How Obama Raised $60 Million by Running a Simple Experiment (optimizely.com)
211 points by dsiroker on Nov 29, 2010 | 53 comments
4.
The best investment advice you'll never get (sanfranmag.com)
180 points by a5seo on Nov 29, 2010 | 93 comments
5.
Reddit Founders' YC Application (alexisohanian.com)
178 points by ptn on Nov 29, 2010 | 51 comments
6.
Programmer Competency Matrix: Do you use it when hiring? (starling-software.com)
156 points by iwr on Nov 29, 2010 | 106 comments
7.
The Truth about California: It's actually saving the rest of the USA (marketwatch.com)
154 points by ENOTTY on Nov 29, 2010 | 56 comments
8.
The Men Who Stole the World (time.com)
139 points by ph0rque on Nov 29, 2010 | 23 comments
9.
Seth Priebatsch: Get a life (startupswami.com)
132 points by mdouglas88 on Nov 29, 2010 | 64 comments
10.
NASA to Hold News Conference on Astrobiology Discovery (nasa.gov)
130 points by scdlbx on Nov 29, 2010 | 60 comments
11.
Get Satisfaction responds to NYTimes' DecorMyEyes Article (getsatisfaction.com)
114 points by wallflower on Nov 29, 2010 | 31 comments
12.
Introducing Google Earth 6—the next generation of realism (googleblog.blogspot.com)
111 points by Anon84 on Nov 29, 2010 | 30 comments
13.
Google Buys Groupon for $2.5 Billion? (vator.tv)
111 points by Mistone on Nov 29, 2010 | 66 comments
14.
Clever bike lock scales light posts (dothegreenthing.com)
106 points by yread on Nov 29, 2010 | 56 comments
15.
WikiLeaks Wants To Spill Your Corporate Secrets (blogs.forbes.com)
96 points by smcnally on Nov 29, 2010 | 66 comments
16.
Why Emacs is great - SLIME repl for developing in-browser javascript (github.com/ivan4th)
95 points by jlongster on Nov 29, 2010 | 23 comments
17.
Lisp interpreter in 90 lines of C++ (howtowriteaprogram.blogspot.com)
92 points by fogus on Nov 29, 2010 | 38 comments
18.
Mozilla Is Designing a New Programming Language Language Called Rust (readwriteweb.com)
92 points by hornokplease on Nov 29, 2010 | 69 comments
19.
Apple, Microsoft, and Google called out by Mozilla to "stop being evil" (pcpro.co.uk)
88 points by roadnottaken on Nov 29, 2010 | 63 comments
20.
Google has a problem retaining great engineers? Bullcrap. (thunk.org)
88 points by zachbeane on Nov 29, 2010 | 54 comments
21.
Many teachers...grading...for compliance - not for mastering course material (nytimes.com)
85 points by yummyfajitas on Nov 29, 2010 | 90 comments
22.
Tutorial: Get Google search terms and rank from HTTP referrer (pressbin.com)
83 points by jawns on Nov 29, 2010 | 36 comments
23.
Groovy Array: it just keeps going...and going... (codehaus.org)
81 points by rbxbx on Nov 29, 2010 | 34 comments
24.
Someone Copied the SNAP Source Code to Github Before Sony Pulled it Down (github.com/deliciousrobots)
82 points by wtracy on Nov 29, 2010 | 37 comments
25.
Men wanted for hazardous journey: AdGrok (YC S10) is hiring. (adgrok.com)
79 points by antongm on Nov 29, 2010 | 113 comments
26.
Lisp compiler in 89 lines of Python (bernhardkausler.wordpress.com)
79 points by bekaus on Nov 29, 2010 | 8 comments
27.
Peewee, a lightweight python ORM (charlesleifer.com)
75 points by _pgmf on Nov 29, 2010 | 16 comments
28.
Libgit2: a Git Linkable Library - GitHub (github.com/blog)
72 points by obilgic on Nov 29, 2010 | 18 comments
29.
Self-hosting Lisp-to-C compiler in 384 lines of Lisp (github.com/darius)
66 points by abecedarius on Nov 29, 2010 | 10 comments
30.
Cult phenomenon game builds confidence, creates opportunities (sfgate.com)
65 points by twelch on Nov 29, 2010 | 13 comments

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