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1.
The Montessori Mafia (wsj.com)
263 points by danielvnzla on April 6, 2011 | 151 comments
2.
Meet news:yc, the open source Hacker News client for your iPhone. (newsyc.me)
261 points by news-yc on April 6, 2011 | 53 comments
3.
Must Read CS Books For Self Self-Taught Programmers
251 points by stefanve on April 6, 2011 | 61 comments
4.
Plain Text Offenders - Did you just email me back my own password? (plaintextoffenders.com)
234 points by omervk on April 6, 2011 | 141 comments
5.
The traveling German carpenters (intellum.com)
180 points by luccastera on April 6, 2011 | 42 comments
6.
GNOME 3 Released (gnome3.org)
178 points by sciurus on April 6, 2011 | 98 comments
7.
Writing code with MS Paint (min.us)
167 points by jitbit on April 6, 2011 | 52 comments
8.
"A JVM Does What?" (jeremymanson.blogspot.com)
166 points by fogus on April 6, 2011 | 20 comments
9.
Firefox Add-ons with the Slowest Start-up (addons.mozilla.org)
167 points by there on April 6, 2011 | 49 comments
10.
Richard Branson Announces Virgin Oceanic Submarine (dailytech.com)
135 points by bakbak on April 6, 2011 | 46 comments
11.
The developer of the indie-game Minecraft is doing an AMA on reddit (reddit.com)
117 points by ulvund on April 6, 2011 | 30 comments
12.
I support Gus (supportgus.dk)
110 points by stephenson on April 6, 2011 | 72 comments
13.
Show HN: NationBuilder, my startup just launched (nationbuilder.com)
109 points by jgilliam on April 6, 2011 | 93 comments
14.
π = 3 (sometimes) for Nobel laureate (metafilter.com)
105 points by starpilot on April 6, 2011 | 37 comments
15.
WSJ: "India Graduates Millions But Too Few Are Fit to Hire" - Yes, But ..... (zoho.com)
105 points by kingsley_20 on April 6, 2011 | 73 comments
16.
Creepy iPhone bug: front facing camera takes pictures by itself. (discussions.apple.com)
101 points by monochromatic on April 6, 2011 | 46 comments
17.
LinkedIn Announces New Platform (linkedin.com)
103 points by gammarator on April 6, 2011 | 28 comments
18.
Latest Everything: Bot shows signs of consciousness (sixwoffers.blogspot.com)
97 points by Husafan on April 6, 2011 | 34 comments
19.
10,000-core Linux supercomputer built in Amazon cloud (networkworld.com)
94 points by jbrodkin on April 6, 2011 | 44 comments
20.
Competition Doesn't Matter. Look at Dropbox. (waxman.me)
93 points by waxman on April 6, 2011 | 48 comments
21.
Mono for Android released with Visual Studio 2010 integration (mono-android.net)
90 points by hanifvirani on April 6, 2011 | 70 comments
22.
An Engineer's Explanation of the Fukushima Incident (docs.google.com)
84 points by Tom_Chippendale on April 6, 2011 | 25 comments
23.
Hacker News Guidelines (ycombinator.com)
82 points by franze on April 6, 2011 | 27 comments
24.
CKAN - The CPAN of data (ckan.net)
77 points by ig1 on April 6, 2011 | 14 comments
25.
The Unix Tree (tuhs.org)
74 points by fogus on April 6, 2011 | 7 comments
26.
Is Stealth Mode Stupid? (eladgil.com)
74 points by eladgil on April 6, 2011 | 22 comments
27.
Fundamental Guidelines Of E-Commerce Checkout Design (smashingmagazine.com)
70 points by gulbrandr on April 6, 2011 | 16 comments
28.
Clever CSS Easter Egg: Search Google For “Tilt” Or “Askew” On Your Smartphone (thenextweb.com)
70 points by jeffwidman on April 6, 2011 | 16 comments
29.
Unqualified Names in the SSL Observatory (eff.org)
67 points by there on April 6, 2011 | 9 comments
30.
Netflix: Run Consistency Checkers All The Time To Fixup Transactions (highscalability.com)
66 points by yarapavan on April 6, 2011 | 8 comments

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