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1. Google Chrome for Linux (google.com)
181 points by drp on Dec 8, 2009 | 78 comments
2. Continuity - a clever flash puzzle game (continuitygame.com)
150 points by jazzychad on Dec 8, 2009 | 27 comments
3. Step one is admitting you have a problem (37signals.com)
145 points by tiffani on Dec 8, 2009 | 68 comments
4. Schneier: The Value of Privacy (schneier.com)
109 points by tpyo on Dec 8, 2009 | 20 comments
5. Google Chrome for Mac released (beta) (google.com)
92 points by jsdalton on Dec 8, 2009 | 59 comments
6. China’s Family Planning Goes Awry (feer.com)
85 points by cwan on Dec 8, 2009 | 96 comments
7. Panic’s lost 1982 artwork. Found. (panic.com)
83 points by prakash on Dec 8, 2009 | 9 comments
8. Designers should be arbiters of truth - Mr. X of American Airlines (dustincurtis.com)
80 points by whalesalad on Dec 8, 2009 | 45 comments
9. I pushed 30 of my programming related projects to github (catonmat.net)
78 points by pkrumins on Dec 8, 2009 | 4 comments
10. Paul Graham On Two Kinds of Programmers and Painters (cycle-gap.blogspot.com)
75 points by rams on Dec 8, 2009 | 73 comments
11. Thunderbird 3 released (getthunderbird.com)
75 points by keyist on Dec 8, 2009 | 59 comments
12. Official Google Research Blog: Machine Learning with Quantum Algorithms (googleresearch.blogspot.com)
71 points by Anon84 on Dec 8, 2009 | 24 comments
13. All Tarsnap profits for Dec '09 will be donated to the FreeBSD Foundation (daemonology.net)
62 points by cperciva on Dec 8, 2009 | 30 comments
14. Build a Business, win $100,000 (fourhourworkweek.com)
46 points by xal on Dec 8, 2009 | 19 comments
15. Achieving Flow in a Lean Startup (ashmaurya.com)
46 points by nathanh on Dec 8, 2009 | 3 comments
16. Hands on with the JooJoo (nee CrunchPad) (wired.com)
44 points by AndrewDucker on Dec 8, 2009 | 56 comments
17. Speculation: Intel Will Buy nVIDIA (cringely.com)
42 points by profquail on Dec 8, 2009 | 34 comments
18. Compiling Scheme to C with flat closure conversion (might.net)
41 points by fogus on Dec 8, 2009 | 4 comments
19. Octopart (YC 07) Powers Product Search for EETimes (prnewswire.com)
39 points by sam on Dec 8, 2009 | 6 comments
20. The Economics of AWS (aws.typepad.com)
41 points by phsr on Dec 8, 2009 | 41 comments
21. A re-instatement of Glass-Steagall (market-ticker.org)
40 points by tvon on Dec 8, 2009 | 38 comments
22. Google Chrome Extension Gallery Live (chrome.google.com)
39 points by abraham on Dec 8, 2009 | 11 comments
23. The future of databases is RAM clouds and SSD (igvita.com)
38 points by petewarden on Dec 8, 2009 | 24 comments
24. Why Go to Graduate School and Getting into the Program of your Dreams (idleprocess.wordpress.com)
38 points by dedalus on Dec 8, 2009 | 26 comments
25. Google Launches Chrome for Mac (mashable.com)
36 points by mcantelon on Dec 8, 2009 | 6 comments
26. The Clojure debug-repl (georgejahad.com)
36 points by icey on Dec 8, 2009 | 2 comments
27. Programming languages worth checking out (h3rald.com)
34 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Dec 8, 2009 | 23 comments
28. Moon Colonists: Expect 3000ms ping times using Lunar Net (rtfa.net)
33 points by farkinga on Dec 8, 2009 | 27 comments
29. Recommended Cron Practices (SysAdvent Day 8) (sysadvent.blogspot.com)
29 points by keyist on Dec 8, 2009 | 5 comments
30. HotPlug allows hot seizure and removal of computers from the field (wiebetech.com)
29 points by _pius on Dec 8, 2009 | 29 comments

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