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1. The worsening journalistic disgrace at Wired (salon.com)
230 points by michael_dorfman on Dec 27, 2010 | 110 comments
2. RIM thought iPhone was impossible in 2007 (electronista.com)
220 points by evo_9 on Dec 27, 2010 | 77 comments
3. Putin Orders Russian Move to GNU/Linux (opendotdotdot.blogspot.com)
154 points by bensummers on Dec 27, 2010 | 45 comments
4. How to hide thinking at work so that the non-programmers don't suspect slacking (stackoverflow.com)
154 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 52 comments
5. On Depression & Getting Help (robdelaney.tumblr.com)
148 points by revorad on Dec 27, 2010 | 74 comments
6. How not to design a landing page: Tazo Tea (tazo.com)
116 points by mjfern on Dec 27, 2010 | 62 comments
7. Y Combinator-backed Humble Bundle sells $1.8M worth of indie games (venturebeat.com)
102 points by shawndumas on Dec 27, 2010 | 28 comments
8. Dumb and gets things done (johndcook.com)
103 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 24 comments
9. Meld - a great visual diff and merge tool for linux (sourceforge.net)
96 points by tagnu_ on Dec 27, 2010 | 40 comments
10. Google's Marissa Mayer: Girls Can Be Geeks, Too (newsweek.com)
95 points by joshfraser on Dec 27, 2010 | 44 comments
11. Emotional Rescue (daringfireball.net)
92 points by cwilson on Dec 27, 2010 | 99 comments
12. Facebook Engineering Puzzles (facebook.com)
89 points by kachnuv_ocasek on Dec 27, 2010 | 49 comments
13. Vim plugin makes Ruby blocks into text objects (vimcasts.org)
83 points by subelsky on Dec 27, 2010 | 14 comments
14. James Burke’s Connections: A BBC History of Innovation (brainpickings.org)
82 points by moondowner on Dec 27, 2010 | 24 comments
15. I don't dwell on the past (gabrielweinberg.com)
80 points by phsr on Dec 27, 2010 | 14 comments
16. The A.I. Revolution Is On (wired.com)
75 points by loboman on Dec 27, 2010 | 25 comments
17. 2011: The Year Android Explodes (techcrunch.com)
75 points by dave1619 on Dec 27, 2010 | 49 comments
18. Anyone use AOLServer recently? (aolserver.github.com)
73 points by pelle on Dec 27, 2010 | 39 comments
19. Building Large-Scale jQuery Applications (addyosmani.com)
72 points by DanielRibeiro on Dec 27, 2010 | 13 comments
20. Scott Adams: Tax the Comfortable (dilbert.com)
71 points by cwan on Dec 27, 2010 | 136 comments
21. Do a startup or travel around the world? (paraschopra.com)
67 points by paraschopra on Dec 27, 2010 | 62 comments
22. Chaos Computer Club Congress starts today. Livestreams. (iphoneblog.de)
66 points by imaginator on Dec 27, 2010 | 18 comments
23. Haskell and the "foul stench of cargo cult mathematics" (symbo1ics.com)
65 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 51 comments
24. Apple is not a luxury brand (yafla.com)
65 points by shawndumas on Dec 27, 2010 | 46 comments
25. "In Haskell we think for quite a long time before starting typing" (haskell.org)
64 points by fogus on Dec 27, 2010 | 31 comments
26. Claim of Superconductivity Above 0C (nextbigfuture.com)
64 points by yurisagalov on Dec 27, 2010 | 34 comments
27. Honeybees are found to interact with Quantum fields (neuroquantology.com)
61 points by ihodes on Dec 27, 2010 | 29 comments
28. How To: Making a great screencast (wistia.com)
63 points by csavage on Dec 27, 2010 | 4 comments
29. The Washington Post overdoses on Facebook (someguysblog.com)
57 points by Gertig on Dec 27, 2010 | 6 comments
30. How To Talk to Investors About Your Competitors (bothsidesofthetable.com)
52 points by Cmccann7 on Dec 27, 2010 | 1 comment

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