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Stories from March 20, 2011

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1.		See how many times a URL has been shared on Facebook (facebook.com)
		305 points by jf on March 20, 2011 \| 55 comments
2.		Sony offers hacker a job. Hacker turns them down because of geoHot (inquisitr.com)
		280 points by whenimgone on March 20, 2011 \| 61 comments
3.		Why the Quick Bar (“dickbar”) is still so offensive (marco.org)
		250 points by starnix17 on March 20, 2011 \| 101 comments
4.		I got into YC after applying 6 times. Here's my advice for YC applicants (iamwil.posterous.com)
		238 points by iamwil on March 20, 2011 \| 54 comments
5.		The Tyranny of the Extroverts (allendowney.com)
		219 points by zootar on March 20, 2011 \| 87 comments
6.		2011 MacBook Pros Crash Under Load (discussions.apple.com)
		206 points by GeneralMaximus on March 20, 2011 \| 58 comments
7.		Codified startup advice (gabrielweinberg.com)
		194 points by bjonathan on March 20, 2011 \| 24 comments
8.		Don't yell at waitresses. You look like a jerk and it blows investments. (thestartupfoundry.com)
		127 points by g0atbutt on March 20, 2011 \| 83 comments
9.		I just don’t get LinkedIn, do you? (stilgherrian.com)
		126 points by bigiain on March 20, 2011 \| 72 comments
10.		In AT&T & T-Mobile Merger, Everybody Loses (gigaom.com)
		124 points by alecperkins on March 20, 2011 \| 30 comments
11.		Phpfog "Down for maintenance" (phpfogsucks.com)
		125 points by jeisc on March 20, 2011 \| 116 comments
12.		Open-source, JavaScript JSON HTML viewer released (ajaxstack.com)
		116 points by mythz on March 20, 2011 \| 22 comments
13.		Why so little looting in Japan? It's not just about honesty. (slate.com)
		112 points by PixelRobot on March 20, 2011 \| 55 comments
14.		YC Is Not a School for Startups; It's Marine Corps Boot Camp for Founders (earbitscom.posterous.com)
		106 points by iamwil on March 20, 2011 \| 44 comments
15.		Ask HN: Anyone on HN running a web startup with 50K+ a year net profit?
		103 points by riskish on March 20, 2011 \| 51 comments
16.		What It Feels Like to Be Rich (jamesaltucher.com)
		103 points by jaltucher on March 20, 2011 \| 101 comments
17.		Apple's Safari Browser Gives Search Marketers Headaches (mediapost.com)
		80 points by lotusleaf1987 on March 20, 2011 \| 35 comments
18.		Hiring Without Agencies - Lessons Learned (engineroomapps.com)
		78 points by ig1 on March 20, 2011 \| 77 comments
19.		Show HN: We made a web-based cash register (facecash.com)
		75 points by thinkcomp on March 20, 2011 \| 54 comments
20.		Beetailer (YC W11) Helps Online Retailers Set Up Shop On Facebook (techcrunch.com)
		74 points by nickel on March 20, 2011 \| 7 comments
21.		Google releases Anthill to bake VP8 into hardware (cnet.com)
		73 points by cma on March 20, 2011 \| 23 comments
22.		The complete works of Leonhard Euler available online (dartmouth.edu)
		72 points by RiderOfGiraffes on March 20, 2011 \| 5 comments
23.		Fear may be more dangerous than radiation (washingtonpost.com)
		71 points by yummyfajitas on March 20, 2011 \| 74 comments
24.		M.C. Escher: More Mathematics Than Meets the Eye (im-possible.info)
		66 points by nathanh on March 20, 2011 \| 8 comments
25.		Understanding and using Amazon EBS - Elastic Block Store (perfcap.blogspot.com)
		61 points by mblakele on March 20, 2011 \| 4 comments
26.		Breaking the Rules (asmartbear.com)
		58 points by nathanh on March 20, 2011 \| 20 comments
27.		How not to interact with the media - Hashable CEO (spiers.tumblr.com)
		54 points by minalecs on March 20, 2011 \| 22 comments
28.		Dynamic languages are static languages (existentialtype.wordpress.com)
		54 points by gaiusparx on March 20, 2011 \| 57 comments
29.		Ask HN: you want HOW much for the design?
		49 points by flipacoin on March 20, 2011 \| 53 comments
30.		Poll: Did you apply to YC for S11?
		47 points by jayzee on March 20, 2011 \| 39 comments
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