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1. How to build an 8x8x8 LED cube (mine.nu)
266 points by bvi on Jan 4, 2011 | 37 comments
2. Paul Buchheit: Angel investing, my first three years (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
227 points by paul on Jan 4, 2011 | 85 comments
3. Rich Hickey stops Clojure funding appeal from 2011 onwards (clojure.org)
216 points by zaph0d on Jan 4, 2011 | 68 comments
4. PHP 5.3.3 hangs on numeric value 2.2250738585072011e-308 (exploringbinary.com)
179 points by anorwell on Jan 4, 2011 | 93 comments
5. Could It Be? Spooky Experiments That 'See' The Future (npr.org)
179 points by zafka on Jan 4, 2011 | 115 comments
6. Firefox overtakes IE in Europe (statcounter.com)
171 points by rmc on Jan 4, 2011 | 49 comments
7. Why I'm not buying Facebook (cnn.com)
163 points by arman0 on Jan 4, 2011 | 103 comments
8. I Paid a Bribe (ipaidabribe.com)
146 points by albertsun on Jan 4, 2011 | 98 comments
9. When Smart People are Bad Employees (blogs.forbes.com)
141 points by J3L2404 on Jan 4, 2011 | 103 comments
10. JavaScript simulation of an iPad (alexw.me)
138 points by rafaelc on Jan 4, 2011 | 39 comments
11. Redis: new disk storage to replace VM (groups.google.com)
135 points by DennisP on Jan 4, 2011 | 23 comments
12. Telehash: JSON+UDP+DHT = Freedom (telehash.org)
129 points by bkudria on Jan 4, 2011 | 55 comments
13. Stealing the United States Government by stealing .gov (breaksecurity.com)
128 points by iinventeddice on Jan 4, 2011 | 20 comments
14. Debunking the Google Interview Myth (technologywoman.com)
126 points by BarkMore on Jan 4, 2011 | 88 comments
15. Warrantless cell phone search gets a green light in California (arstechnica.com)
112 points by shawndumas on Jan 4, 2011 | 40 comments
16. The Surprising Usefulness of Sloppy Arithmetic (web.mit.edu)
96 points by solipsist on Jan 4, 2011 | 23 comments
17. Functional Jobs (functionaljobs.com)
94 points by fogus on Jan 4, 2011 | 29 comments
18. Mixpanel - Internships. A story.
98 points by suhail on Jan 4, 2011 | 22 comments
19. Google Doesn't Want to Lead You Down Any Dead Ends (41latitude.com)
93 points by joao on Jan 4, 2011 | 36 comments
20. Research Chef: You’re Not Allergic to MSG and More Culinary Secrets (chow.com)
92 points by cwan on Jan 4, 2011 | 85 comments
21. Facebook will be forced to go public after their deal with Goldman Sachs (msn.com)
87 points by dglassan on Jan 4, 2011 | 42 comments
22. Increasing Popularity of MIT OpenCourseWare (readwriteweb.com)
86 points by audreyw on Jan 4, 2011 | 39 comments
23. Android Isn’t About Building a Mobile Platform (tightwind.net)
81 points by barredo on Jan 4, 2011 | 30 comments
24. JavaScript Super Mario Kart (nihilogic.dk)
74 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 4, 2011 | 17 comments
25. When 9 Trillion dollars from Fed Reserve goes missing what can we do about it? (thechangelog.com)
68 points by adamstac on Jan 4, 2011 | 34 comments
26. A tale of two expats (economist.com)
68 points by CaptainZapp on Jan 4, 2011 | 6 comments
27. Rushkoff proposes we abandon the Internet, and create something better (shareable.net)
67 points by ngorenflo on Jan 4, 2011 | 39 comments
28. How I do Proofs (bentilly.blogspot.com)
65 points by duck on Jan 4, 2011 | 24 comments
29. Creating the Next Silicon Valley - The Chilean Experiment (steveblank.com)
66 points by ebun on Jan 4, 2011 | 16 comments
30. Show HN my christmas project: Focus.app, cut off your Internet so you can focus (therealfocusapp.com)
61 points by benofsky on Jan 4, 2011 | 39 comments

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