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1. Let’s Build a Compiler (1995) (iecc.com)
196 points by aycangulez on Sept 25, 2010 | 17 comments
2. This is what a Google server looks like (2009) (cnet.com)
183 points by Scott_MacGregor on Sept 25, 2010 | 38 comments
3. Researchers Map The Sexual Network Of An Entire High School (osu.edu)
143 points by chaostheory on Sept 25, 2010 | 56 comments
4. Bouncing Beholder: JS1k winner explained (haverbeke.nl)
132 points by sant0sk1 on Sept 25, 2010 | 8 comments
5. Ask HN: After almost 30 years the romance is over - What now?
120 points by what_happened on Sept 25, 2010 | 114 comments
6. Dear Microsoft: Please Do Pinned Menus Like This (theamazingrando.com)
119 points by psadauskas on Sept 25, 2010 | 36 comments
7. Why I’m Not On Facebook (wired.com)
112 points by rblion on Sept 25, 2010 | 71 comments
8. How Twilio screwed us over (feint.me)
110 points by feint on Sept 25, 2010 | 74 comments
9. DuckDuckGo implements HTTPS Everywhere (gabrielweinberg.com)
100 points by ecaron on Sept 25, 2010 | 33 comments
10. MakerBot’s New 3D Printer: The Thing-O-Matic (makerbot.com)
85 points by ph0rque on Sept 25, 2010 | 36 comments
11. The "If By Whiskey" speech (wikipedia.org)
83 points by freejoe76 on Sept 25, 2010 | 6 comments
12. The Genius of the Tinkerer (wsj.com)
75 points by mgdiaz on Sept 25, 2010 | 4 comments
13. Because Everyone Needs a Router (codinghorror.com)
73 points by duck on Sept 25, 2010 | 41 comments
14. Omega - Language of the Future (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
68 points by alrex021 on Sept 25, 2010 | 40 comments
15. In Arabian Desert, a Sustainable City Rises, Walled and Lofty (nytimes.com)
66 points by jsm386 on Sept 25, 2010 | 41 comments
16. Book review: The Limits of Mathematics by Gregory Chaitin (shebang.ws)
65 points by p4bl0 on Sept 25, 2010 | 5 comments
17. Tom Siebel on Being Gored by an Elephant (forbes.com)
62 points by grellas on Sept 25, 2010 | 19 comments
18. FBI Reportedly Looking Into Angelgate (bizjournals.com)
54 points by Cmccann7 on Sept 25, 2010 | 31 comments
19. HAKMEM (wikipedia.org)
53 points by jefffoster on Sept 25, 2010 | 5 comments
20. Arduino Announces New Changes "Dinner is Ready" (arduino.cc)
52 points by mitchellh on Sept 25, 2010 | 22 comments
21. Fast polling using C, memcached, nginx and libevent (amix.dk)
49 points by bsaunder on Sept 25, 2010 | 17 comments
22. Marvell's tri-core ARM chip has near-PS3-level graphics (arstechnica.com)
47 points by lotusleaf1987 on Sept 25, 2010 | 33 comments
23. Got a cease-to-exist from eBay for owning a domain with "bay" in it
44 points by ebaysucks on Sept 25, 2010 | 40 comments
24. Ask HN: Best way to sell a small web app?
44 points by barmstrong on Sept 25, 2010 | 33 comments
25. Ask HN: Which websites actually have a useful search that Google can't beat?
42 points by photon_off on Sept 25, 2010 | 63 comments
26. Why Atom was created (isolani.co.uk)
41 points by davewiner on Sept 25, 2010 | 30 comments
27. Sony Ericsson abandons Symbian for Android and WP7 (zdnet.co.uk)
40 points by gspyrou on Sept 25, 2010 | 44 comments
28. Why Is Washington Ignoring the Freelance Economy? (theatlantic.com)
38 points by aarghh on Sept 25, 2010 | 16 comments
29. Editorial: Copy 'protection' only hurts people who actually buy your product (engadget.com)
38 points by SandB0x on Sept 25, 2010 | 11 comments
30. Try my new hosted Linode memcached service (BETA)
33 points by ritonlajoie on Sept 25, 2010 | 25 comments

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