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1. _why the lucky stiff on The Setup (usesthis.com)
116 points by mickeyben on Jan 23, 2010 | 39 comments
2. Amplifying C (voodoo-slide.blogspot.com)
112 points by cesare on Jan 23, 2010 | 43 comments
3. Marine Heavy Gunner dev notes - 'Nobody picked up that it was a parody' (hakstrap.wordpress.com)
102 points by dan_sim on Jan 23, 2010 | 30 comments
4. Hello hypervisor, I'm geohot (PS3 hacked by the guy who hacked the iPhone) (geohotps3.blogspot.com)
92 points by aw3c2 on Jan 23, 2010 | 17 comments
5. Learning from Wakemate - Smart announcements (danieltenner.com)
90 points by aditya on Jan 23, 2010 | 30 comments
6. How to Steal a Botnet (catonmat.net)
92 points by pkrumins on Jan 23, 2010 | 22 comments
7. Facebook Snatches User’s Vanity URL And Sells It To Harman International (techcrunch.com)
83 points by kf on Jan 23, 2010 | 52 comments
8. US states redrawn so as to have equal populations (theatlantic.com)
75 points by pc on Jan 23, 2010 | 34 comments
9. Beware Developers: App Removed From App Store At Request of Competition (app-vault.com)
71 points by alex_c on Jan 23, 2010 | 31 comments
10. Richard Stallman on The Setup (usesthis.com)
70 points by mqt on Jan 23, 2010 | 103 comments
11. Secrets of Looking Good on the Dance Floor (spiegel.de)
66 points by mhb on Jan 23, 2010 | 33 comments
12. Why We Should Boycott ComScore (calacanis.com)
64 points by dchest on Jan 23, 2010 | 15 comments
13. WakeMate (YC S09) Shipping Delayed (druwynings.com)
58 points by dwynings on Jan 23, 2010 | 55 comments
14. Video, Freedom And Mozilla (mozillazine.org)
55 points by felixmar on Jan 23, 2010 | 65 comments
15. Power corrupts, but it only corrupts those who think they deserve it. (economist.com)
55 points by cwan on Jan 23, 2010 | 13 comments
16. Paypal Freezes Wikileaks's Accounts (Scroll down to donate) (wikileaks.org)
53 points by oomkiller on Jan 23, 2010 | 31 comments
17. Activist ejected from "public" meeting on secret copyright treaty for tweeting (boingboing.net)
53 points by kf on Jan 23, 2010 | 25 comments
18. Facebook Gives Harman His Name Back, Apologizes (techcrunch.com)
51 points by icey on Jan 23, 2010 | 10 comments
19. Unlimited Free Calling with Google Voice (docs.google.com)
50 points by IsaacSchlueter on Jan 23, 2010 | 7 comments
20. Google’s Founders File to Sell 5 Million Shares Each (businessweek.com)
48 points by fjabre on Jan 23, 2010 | 30 comments
21. Matrioshka Brains: computing at the limits of physics (aeiveos.com)
47 points by motters on Jan 23, 2010 | 26 comments
22. The world's most evil entrepreneur? (thebln.com)
39 points by marklittlewood on Jan 23, 2010 | 22 comments
23. Ask HN: Help a YC startup improve your mobile media experience
38 points by thomaspun on Jan 23, 2010 | 6 comments
24. The World's Most Southerly ATM (needcoffee.com)
38 points by sown on Jan 23, 2010 | 10 comments
25. Thesixtyone Unveils a Gorgeous Redesign, Users Predictably Revolt (techcrunch.com)
34 points by jasonlbaptiste on Jan 23, 2010 | 29 comments
26. The Internet of 2009 in numbers (pingdom.com)
34 points by dkasper on Jan 23, 2010 | 14 comments
27. Humans were once an endangered species (physorg.com)
33 points by soundsop on Jan 23, 2010 | 15 comments
28. Classic computer science problems solved in JavaScript (github.com/nzakas)
33 points by zakj on Jan 23, 2010 | 12 comments
29. PS3 finally properly hacked? (engadget.com)
32 points by ulvund on Jan 23, 2010 | 9 comments
30. Asynchronous CPU, MIPS (olin.edu)
30 points by jacquesm on Jan 23, 2010 | 23 comments

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