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1.		Buying VMWare Fusion: A lesson in how to drive customers away (bitquabit.com)
		296 points by tghw on Feb 23, 2011 \| 98 comments
2.		How to Sell your Company (jacquesmattheij.com)
		217 points by ZeroMinx on Feb 23, 2011 \| 17 comments
3.		Rate my startup - Slowcop - measure your website's speed (slowcop.com)
		206 points by marketer on Feb 23, 2011 \| 90 comments
4.		JQuery Waypoints - execute a function whenever you scroll to an element (imakewebthings.github.com)
		196 points by moeffju on Feb 23, 2011 \| 26 comments
5.		Breakup Notifier Shut Down By Facebook (techcrunch.com)
		189 points by ssclafani on Feb 23, 2011 \| 159 comments
6.		WordPress names their 3.1 release: Reinhardt (wordpress.org)
		163 points by yahelc on Feb 23, 2011 \| 106 comments
7.		Warn HN: How to accidentally, irreversibly nuke your Facebook account
		159 points by jpadvo on Feb 23, 2011 \| 60 comments
8.		Eth0 no more? (dell.com)
		154 points by PassTheAmmo on Feb 23, 2011 \| 50 comments
9.		Torrent meta-search engine (torrentbutler.com)
		153 points by mtgred on Feb 23, 2011 \| 58 comments
10.		Cappuccino 0.9 (cappuccino.org)
		150 points by klaaspieter on Feb 23, 2011 \| 30 comments
11.		DrChrono (YC W11) Makes The iPad A Doctor’s Best Friend In The Exam Room (techcrunch.com)
		136 points by nikhilpandit on Feb 23, 2011 \| 93 comments
12.		Mach's designers simply assumed that systems would be rebooted often enough (clozure.com)
		127 points by zachbeane on Feb 23, 2011 \| 70 comments
13.		Brunch - lightweight html5 framework using backbone, eco, stylus, coffeescript (brunchwithcoffee.org)
		120 points by tosh on Feb 23, 2011 \| 28 comments
14.		Ever missed an SMS on your Android? Here's why. (long-standing bug) (code.google.com)
		110 points by sssparkkk on Feb 23, 2011 \| 65 comments
15.		Why can't we all use standard libraries for commonly needed algorithms? (acm.org)
		108 points by snth on Feb 23, 2011 \| 46 comments
16.		Ruby concurrency explainined simply (merbist.com)
		103 points by LiveTheDream on Feb 23, 2011 \| 25 comments
17.		Switching to Plan J (From Scala back to Java) (alarmingdevelopment.org)
		95 points by cfontes on Feb 23, 2011 \| 65 comments
18.		Everything you need to know about cryptography in 1 hour [video] (fosslc.org)
		91 points by giu on Feb 23, 2011 \| 6 comments
19.		Everything that can go wrong with Windows Phone 7 update does (arstechnica.com)
		87 points by solipsist on Feb 23, 2011 \| 40 comments
20.		Inception - The movie, explained through C code (thechangelog.com)
		90 points by oscardelben on Feb 23, 2011 \| 18 comments
21.		How To Be a Consultant, a freelancer or an independent contractor (2009) (jacquesmattheij.com)
		88 points by renofwon on Feb 23, 2011 \| 7 comments
22.		IBM Watson's team Q&A on reddit (reddit.com)
		85 points by hootx on Feb 23, 2011 \| 28 comments
23.		StackOverflow’s Careers 2.0 (stackoverflow.com)
		86 points by phwd on Feb 23, 2011 \| 50 comments
24.		Ask HN: what lifestyle business could I help to create for my mom?
		78 points by gilbax on Feb 23, 2011 \| 50 comments
25.		One long, intimate month with the Facebook API (anilchawla.org)
		78 points by anilchawla on Feb 23, 2011 \| 27 comments
26.		What's it like getting your DNA results back from 23andMe (philosophistry.com)
		78 points by philipkd on Feb 23, 2011 \| 50 comments
27.		YouTube Says It's in Negotiations to Stream Live NBA, NHL Games (bloomberg.com)
		77 points by profitbaron on Feb 23, 2011 \| 37 comments
28.		The Programming Language Zoo (andrej.com)
		65 points by primodemus on Feb 23, 2011 \| 3 comments
29.		Inception Movie explained using the C language (github.com/karthick18)
		62 points by gaiusparx on Feb 23, 2011 \| 10 comments
30.		Peter Thiel & Max Levchin: "Silicon Valley Lacks Radical Innovation" (siliconvalleywatcher.com)
		61 points by gatsby on Feb 23, 2011 \| 74 comments
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