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1.
The dark side of open source conferences [about women being harassed] (lwn.net)
195 points by rythie on Dec 3, 2010 | 214 comments
2.
The Rise Of The Gentleman Hacker (techcrunch.com)
178 points by ericflo on Dec 3, 2010 | 37 comments
3.
Protect yourself from FireSheep with Amazon EC2 + OpenVPN for $0.50 a month (stratumsecurity.com)
165 points by packetwerks on Dec 3, 2010 | 77 comments
4.
How an RC airplane buzzed the Statue of Liberty, with no arrests (arstechnica.com)
140 points by evo_9 on Dec 3, 2010 | 100 comments
5.
Zed Shaw: Tir Web Framework Officially Up (sheddingbikes.com)
132 points by ctkrohn on Dec 3, 2010 | 68 comments
6.
Node.js vs Erlang: SyncPad's Experience (mysyncpad.com)
138 points by roder on Dec 3, 2010 | 32 comments
7.
Today's Coding Interview Game (shubharamani.com)
132 points by grayhairmomma on Dec 3, 2010 | 118 comments
8.
The creators of no-longer-with-us products explain what went wrong (37signals.com)
126 points by browngeek on Dec 3, 2010 | 44 comments
9.
Google Buying Manhattan Office Building for $1.9 Billion (datacenterknowledge.com)
118 points by 1SockChuck on Dec 3, 2010 | 52 comments
10.
This Kid Will Do Whatever You Want in Antartica (techcrunch.com)
110 points by jasonshen on Dec 3, 2010 | 49 comments
11.
Breaking the Reddit code (jgc.org)
98 points by duck on Dec 3, 2010 | 6 comments
12.
Joe Lieberman Emulates Chinese Dictators (salon.com)
92 points by ccoop on Dec 3, 2010 | 46 comments
13.
Kinect + Chrome * MIT / Minority Report = DepthJS (github.com/doug)
87 points by anigbrowl on Dec 3, 2010 | 12 comments
14.
How to get better at UI design (ui-patterns.com)
84 points by jlees on Dec 3, 2010 | 20 comments
15.
It Doesn’t Count Unless I Know You’re Hitting on Me. (thetechnobody.com)
80 points by toddtimes on Dec 3, 2010 | 97 comments
16.
I would never work for Jason Calacanis - There, I said it (marcgayle.com)
79 points by marcamillion on Dec 3, 2010 | 114 comments
17.
In a weird sneaker-net way we have implemented a human DNS (scripting.com)
77 points by davewiner on Dec 3, 2010 | 43 comments
18.
Amazon speaks up about WikiLeaks decision (amazon.com)
75 points by jeremyjarvis on Dec 3, 2010 | 39 comments
19.
Microsoft - Goodbye To All That... (ing.name)
74 points by daviding on Dec 3, 2010 | 65 comments
20.
Tron done Mac II style with HTML 5 (very very geek) (barbafan.de)
72 points by franze on Dec 3, 2010 | 17 comments
21.
Amazon Announces Free Monitoring for Amazon EC2 Instances (amazon.com)
66 points by krf on Dec 3, 2010 | 27 comments
22.
2600 releases a digital edition of their magazine. (2600.com)
64 points by icco on Dec 3, 2010 | 16 comments
23.
Netflix - Why We Choose HTML5 for User Experiences on Devices (netflix.com)
64 points by tomeast on Dec 3, 2010 | 24 comments
24.
A successful Git branching model (nvie.com)
65 points by bry on Dec 3, 2010 | 11 comments
25.
How Andrew Warner built an email list of 23 million subscribers (startupfreedom.com)
61 points by il on Dec 3, 2010 | 17 comments
26.
Germany Is Smart to Plan for Death of Euro (thestreet.com)
59 points by jscore on Dec 3, 2010 | 59 comments
27.
Two Conspiracy Theories (dilbert.com)
57 points by Garbage on Dec 3, 2010 | 39 comments
28.
The end of a single global namespace? (christopherkullenberg.se)
52 points by unicornporn on Dec 3, 2010 | 23 comments
29.
Economist books of the year (science and technology picks) (economist.com)
50 points by epo on Dec 3, 2010 | 17 comments
30.
Issue 10562: Change 'j' for imaginary unit into an 'i' (python.org)
48 points by redacted on Dec 3, 2010 | 54 comments

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