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1. Jeff Bezos to Princeton's class of 2010 :"We are What We Choose" (princeton.edu)
182 points by yarapavan on July 5, 2010 | 45 comments
2. The Royal We: Single Founder Startups (ginzametrics.com)
151 points by rgrieselhuber on July 5, 2010 | 28 comments
3. Ask HN: Lack of self-discipline driving me hopeless. Tips?
132 points by Damnit on July 5, 2010 | 106 comments
4. Lisphp is a Lisp dialect written in PHP. (github.com/lunant)
110 points by jperras on July 5, 2010 | 107 comments
5. Stackoverflow, HTML by Regex, topmost answer (stackoverflow.com)
105 points by s2r2 on July 5, 2010 | 37 comments
6. Ubuntu command line fu - How not to spell "ls" (ubuntu.com)
93 points by LiveTheDream on July 5, 2010 | 53 comments
7. How Steam stopped me from pirating games and enjoy the sweet DRM kool-aid (crunchgear.com)
85 points by silvia77 on July 5, 2010 | 59 comments
8. I am an edge case (briancarper.net)
85 points by gnosis on July 5, 2010 | 48 comments
9. It’s not that seed investors are smarter – it’s that entrepreneurs are (cdixon.org)
85 points by rpledge on July 5, 2010 | 5 comments
10. Google employees on Reddit answers questions. (reddit.com)
80 points by pavs on July 5, 2010 | 40 comments
11. Email Newsletters Are Still A Serious Business (jasonlbaptiste.com)
68 points by jasonlbaptiste on July 5, 2010 | 39 comments
12. A startup should create this storage device. I would buy it. (arnorhs.com)
65 points by arnorhs on July 5, 2010 | 72 comments
13. Fighting With Teenagers: A Copyright Story (jasonrobertbrown.com)
63 points by soundsop on July 5, 2010 | 150 comments
14. Ask HN: Feedback on my small app (wrttn.in)
57 points by jmonegro on July 5, 2010 | 61 comments
15. Why morning people rule the world (thisislondon.co.uk)
55 points by ronnier on July 5, 2010 | 35 comments
16. Spend $120K in angel investing instead of MBA studies (fourhourworkweek.com)
54 points by dirtyaura on July 5, 2010 | 30 comments
17. Programming is an easy way to procrastinate (maxkle.in)
48 points by helwr on July 5, 2010 | 30 comments
18. Postmodernism Disrobed by Richard Dawkins (richarddawkins.net)
48 points by rikthevik on July 5, 2010 | 81 comments
19. What's New in Python 2.7 (python.org)
46 points by tdavis on July 5, 2010 | 3 comments
20. A Very Scary Fireworks Show: Exploding H-Bombs In Space (npr.org)
43 points by rpledge on July 5, 2010 | 24 comments
21. The pursuit of excellence in programming (programmingzen.com)
43 points by chibea on July 5, 2010 | 1 comment
22. Those niggling last little bits of a project (jacquesmattheij.com)
42 points by jacquesm on July 5, 2010 | 5 comments
23. The Story Of Groupon: From Failure To An Industry-Changing, Profit Machine (mixergy.com)
42 points by AndrewWarner on July 5, 2010 | 5 comments
24. 'Never-before-seen material' can store vast amounts of energy (gizmag.com)
40 points by bdfh42 on July 5, 2010 | 21 comments
25. Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development (startuplessonslearned.com)
39 points by natgordon on July 5, 2010 | 14 comments
26. An analysis of results from 23andme (nsaunders.wordpress.com)
38 points by bbgm on July 5, 2010 | 9 comments
27. Ask HN: How do you estimate a project timescale and negotiate with a customer?
37 points by paulnelligan on July 5, 2010 | 15 comments
28. Relational Data, Document Databases and Schema Design (paperplanes.de)
37 points by binbasti on July 5, 2010 | 14 comments
29. PageRank on Hadoop (umd.edu)
35 points by helwr on July 5, 2010 | 1 comment
30. Richard Dawkins: We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. (jorel314.wordpress.com)
35 points by tamarindo on July 5, 2010 | 24 comments

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