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1.
With Domain Name Seizures Increasing, It's Time For A Decentralized DNS System (techdirt.com)
186 points by chaostheory on Dec 5, 2010 | 80 comments
2.
There is no talent (judofyr.net)
158 points by judofyr on Dec 5, 2010 | 140 comments
3.
List of freely available programming books (stackoverflow.com)
146 points by marcog1 on Dec 5, 2010 | 8 comments
4.
Introducing the New Profile (facebook.com)
141 points by michaelnovati on Dec 5, 2010 | 106 comments
5.
Okay. So what are you going to do about it? (sebastianmarshall.com)
111 points by khingebjerg on Dec 5, 2010 | 17 comments
6.
Ask HN: Who's hiring (for H-1B)? | Dec 2010
103 points by agentx on Dec 5, 2010 | 39 comments
7.
Ask HN: experiences with Lasik eye surgery (programmers especially)?
91 points by conorgil145 on Dec 5, 2010 | 82 comments
8.
How LG Described its Windows 7 Phone to Anandtech (anandtech.com)
85 points by JoelSutherland on Dec 5, 2010 | 14 comments
9.
HTML5 Speech Recognition (in Chrome) (html5rocks.com)
83 points by philfreo on Dec 5, 2010 | 72 comments
10.
Why are variables "i" and "j" used for counters? (stackoverflow.com)
81 points by J3L2404 on Dec 5, 2010 | 36 comments
11.
WikiLeaks now running on over 200 hosts around the world (wikileaks.ch)
77 points by zrail on Dec 5, 2010 | 13 comments
12.
ASK HN: Easy ways for a web developer to make online cash?
73 points by snow_mac on Dec 5, 2010 | 47 comments
13.
Deriving the Y Combinator in JavaScript in 7 Steps (igstan.ro)
71 points by rdtsc on Dec 5, 2010 | 9 comments
14.
Getting Creative Things Done: How To Fit Hard Thinking Into a Busy Schedule (the99percent.com)
66 points by widgetycrank on Dec 5, 2010 | 5 comments
15.
Hudson’s Secret: Kohsuke (pelegri.wordpress.com)
59 points by bensummers on Dec 5, 2010 | 10 comments
16.
Rosie Redfield: No convincing evidence that As has been incorporated into DNA (rrresearch.blogspot.com)
59 points by bbgm on Dec 5, 2010 | 23 comments
17.
Gödel’s Lost Letter and P=NP (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
57 points by robg on Dec 5, 2010 | 10 comments
18.
Why Isn't WikiLeaks Trending on Twitter? (studentactivism.net)
55 points by hornokplease on Dec 5, 2010 | 5 comments
19.
Economics of Information Technology (sims.berkeley.edu)
54 points by bengtan on Dec 5, 2010 | 10 comments
20.
 New Federal Law: Zero Taxes on Gains on Small Business Investments (angelsoft.net)
51 points by andrewljohnson on Dec 5, 2010 | 22 comments
21.
How to add a notifier LED to your computer (justblair.co.uk)
47 points by _b8r0 on Dec 5, 2010 | 30 comments
22.
Tridge (of Samba fame) reviews a year of remote peer programming (tridgell.net)
44 points by jdub on Dec 5, 2010 | 6 comments
23.
Tumblr is Down – Fans Angry (centernetworks.com)
44 points by obilgic on Dec 5, 2010 | 41 comments
24.
Ask HN: Why aren't scientific journals free on the web?
45 points by clyfe on Dec 5, 2010 | 57 comments
25.
Hey dude, where's our future? (citizen428.net)
41 points by bauchidgw on Dec 5, 2010 | 26 comments
26.
Get the New Facebook Profile Now (facebook.com)
40 points by jedwhite on Dec 5, 2010 | 27 comments
27.
Are you improving every day? Or are you a sheep? (pantuso.com)
40 points by cincinnatus on Dec 5, 2010 | 26 comments
28.
Why shaken, not stirred? (wikipedia.org)
39 points by julian37 on Dec 5, 2010 | 35 comments
29.
Faster Mac Development for a Linux Developer (tmsh.posterous.com)
38 points by tmsh on Dec 5, 2010
30.
Julian Assange's Barrister speaks out (couriermail.com.au)
39 points by jedwhite on Dec 5, 2010 | 16 comments

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