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1.
Touching Your Junk: An Ontological Complaint (eblong.com)
225 points by aheilbut on Dec 29, 2010 | 22 comments
2.
The Oatmeal (online cartoon) earns ~$1000/day (economist.com)
185 points by arn on Dec 29, 2010 | 67 comments
3.
Why your child's school bus has no seat belts (msn.com)
171 points by thedoctor on Dec 29, 2010 | 104 comments
4.
Woman with Immortal Cells (todayifoundout.com)
161 points by srean on Dec 29, 2010 | 41 comments
5.
Rails 3 Cheat Sheets from Envy Labs (envylabs.com)
145 points by ludicast on Dec 29, 2010 | 9 comments
6.
The Hot Girl Effect and Networking (sirdg.com)
132 points by lynx44 on Dec 29, 2010 | 69 comments
7.
 You Should Self-Publish (jakonrath.blogspot.com)
133 points by wglb on Dec 29, 2010 | 43 comments
8.
How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Computing and Programming (htdp.org)
121 points by zoowar on Dec 29, 2010 | 17 comments
9.
Complete Noobs Guide to Hacking Nginx (schmichael.com)
123 points by schmichael on Dec 29, 2010 | 31 comments
10.
The Ulam spiral: hidden structure among the prime numbers (bitbucket.org/ctkrohn)
118 points by ctkrohn on Dec 29, 2010 | 39 comments
11.
How the Gun on the Original Duck Hunt Game Worked (todayifoundout.com)
112 points by aresant on Dec 29, 2010 | 9 comments
12.
Poll: Is HN your main online news source?
112 points by jaxn on Dec 29, 2010 | 76 comments
13.
Programming Has Been Difficult (But Rewarding) (jamesjohnsona.tumblr.com)
102 points by Miller450 on Dec 29, 2010 | 26 comments
14.
Monads Are Not Metaphors (codecommit.com)
96 points by flapjack on Dec 29, 2010 | 39 comments
15.
PS3 Master Key Found and PS3 Dongle ID Key Generator Released (ps3hax.net)
93 points by y0ghur7_xxx on Dec 29, 2010 | 52 comments
16.
Show HN: My first significant project with Backbone.js - a simple online editor (quietwrite.com)
91 points by jamesjyu on Dec 29, 2010 | 36 comments
17.
Wired's Response to Glenn Greenwald (re:Lamo-Manning Chat Logs) (wired.com)
90 points by Athtar on Dec 29, 2010 | 60 comments
18.
Old-skool virus writers still exist. (pastebin.com)
88 points by FSecurePal on Dec 29, 2010 | 59 comments
19.
Long distance relationship? Perl can help. (code.google.com)
86 points by mayank on Dec 29, 2010 | 20 comments
20.
Why Your Employees Are Losing Motivation (hbs.edu)
84 points by caustic on Dec 29, 2010 | 15 comments
21.
Maze Generation: Eller's Algorithm (jamisbuck.org)
85 points by duck on Dec 29, 2010 | 9 comments
22.
Poll: How old were you when you started programming?
79 points by drx on Dec 29, 2010 | 118 comments
23.
$15 phone, 3 minutes all that's needed to eavesdrop on GSM call (arstechnica.com)
75 points by blhack on Dec 29, 2010 | 15 comments
24.
Heroku for... (morethanseven.net)
72 points by garethr on Dec 29, 2010 | 35 comments
25.
Where Pair Programming Fails for Me (tersesystems.com)
70 points by tenderlove on Dec 29, 2010 | 38 comments
26.
Greenwald Responds to Wired (salon.com)
61 points by zzzeek on Dec 29, 2010 | 25 comments
27.
Dremel – Google's tool for analyzing trillion-row tables in seconds [pdf] (melnix.com)
56 points by tillulen on Dec 29, 2010 | 18 comments
28.
Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen tries again with patent megasuit (arstechnica.com)
55 points by blhack on Dec 29, 2010 | 56 comments
29.
Perl 6 in 2010 - a retrospection (perlgeek.de)
55 points by perlgeek on Dec 29, 2010 | 28 comments
30.
Seeing Interactive And Weebly Partner, Offer White-Label Websites (techcrunch.com)
55 points by jasonlbaptiste on Dec 29, 2010 | 8 comments

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