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1.
Dropbox hits 1.0 (dropbox.com)
262 points by mattyb on Dec 17, 2010 | 71 comments
2.
The Largest Prison Strike In American History Goes Ignored By US Media (deathandtaxesmag.com)
236 points by gnubardt on Dec 17, 2010 | 103 comments
3.
What’s Next for Delicious? (delicious.com)
220 points by adambyrtek on Dec 17, 2010 | 96 comments
4.
Governments shouldn’t have a monopoly on Internet governance (googleblog.blogspot.com)
181 points by michaelcgorman on Dec 17, 2010 | 53 comments
5.
What to Read to Get Up to Speed in JavaScript (reybango.com)
164 points by stsmytherie on Dec 17, 2010 | 34 comments
6.
Mechanical Turk: Now with 40.92% Spam. (behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com)
162 points by Panos on Dec 17, 2010 | 27 comments
7.
Stored XSS Vulnerability in Amazon (or How to hack Amazon with a book) (drwetter.eu)
138 points by borski on Dec 17, 2010 | 12 comments
8.
An urgent appeal from git-scm.com maintainer Scott Chacon (git-scm.com)
133 points by kneath on Dec 17, 2010 | 60 comments
9.
Delicious's Data Policy is Like Setting a Museum on Fire (readwriteweb.com)
128 points by cwan on Dec 17, 2010 | 49 comments
10.
FitFu (YC W11): Stay active anywhere (fitfu.com)
118 points by JofArnold on Dec 17, 2010 | 82 comments
11.
Write your passwords down (jgc.org)
116 points by duck on Dec 17, 2010 | 120 comments
12.
How to (In)validate Your Startup Idea (wepay.com)
115 points by sophmonroe on Dec 17, 2010 | 63 comments
13.
What should a self-taught programmer with no degree learn/read? (stackoverflow.com)
110 points by sayemm on Dec 17, 2010 | 45 comments
14.
 Trunk.ly picks up the torch of del.icio.us (trunk.ly)
98 points by alexdong on Dec 17, 2010 | 42 comments
15.
Cash Cow Disease: The Cognitive Decline of Microsoft and Google (ronburk.blogspot.com)
94 points by rbanffy on Dec 17, 2010 | 92 comments
16.
Computer Engineering Barbie now available (mattel.com)
80 points by ck2 on Dec 17, 2010 | 55 comments
17.
Open Web Analytics (openwebanalytics.com)
78 points by kingsidharth on Dec 17, 2010 | 15 comments
18.
Yahoo Just Pissed Off The One Group They Shouldn’t With Delicious Closure (centernetworks.com)
72 points by andre3k1 on Dec 17, 2010 | 25 comments
19.
Columbia University vs the little guy (nypost.com)
69 points by cwan on Dec 17, 2010 | 60 comments
20.
Woman With No Fear Intrigues Scientists (livescience.com)
69 points by arondeparon on Dec 17, 2010 | 65 comments
21.
Android 2.3 Gingerbread source code is being released right now (groups.google.com)
68 points by wmf on Dec 17, 2010 | 14 comments
22.
On Why Open Source Developers run Mac OS X (sharms.org)
65 points by sharms on Dec 17, 2010 | 128 comments
23.
Remind HN: Raise your rates
64 points by oscardelben on Dec 17, 2010 | 24 comments
24.
Best of Design 2010 (webdesignerwall.com)
64 points by shadowpwner on Dec 17, 2010 | 9 comments
25.
Don't Glorify Dropping Out (theatlantic.com)
60 points by J3L2404 on Dec 17, 2010 | 105 comments
26.
Phone-Wielding Shoppers Strike Fear Into Retailers (wsj.com)
60 points by andre3k1 on Dec 17, 2010 | 71 comments
27.
Problems with Proposed IP Cryptography [1995] (ucdavis.edu)
58 points by tptacek on Dec 17, 2010 | 10 comments
28.
Ma.gnolia shut down two months too soon (old delicious competitor) (gnolia.com)
58 points by jaxn on Dec 17, 2010 | 33 comments
29.
Why Pinboard.in Is My Favorite Alternative Bookmarking Service to Delicious (messagingnews.com)
55 points by bengross on Dec 17, 2010 | 36 comments
30.
LHC spots no black holes, eliminates some versions of string theory (arstechnica.com)
55 points by Nick_C on Dec 17, 2010 | 12 comments

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