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1. Rent a White Guy (theatlantic.com)
275 points by arthurdent on June 13, 2010 | 69 comments
2. An interview by a 7th grader (paulgraham.com)
243 points by sharpn on June 13, 2010 | 64 comments
3. Airplane is tripping on Google Maps (maps.google.com)
114 points by mcs on June 13, 2010 | 25 comments
4. A DIY 32-bit game console for the price of a latte (rossum.posterous.com)
112 points by m-photonic on June 13, 2010 | 13 comments
5. The Wrong Aesthetic (sheddingbikes.com)
101 points by urlwolf on June 13, 2010 | 70 comments
6. Life inside the North Korean Bubble (with video) (bbc.co.uk)
93 points by mapleoin on June 13, 2010 | 48 comments
7. Hacker News and pseudonymity (geekfeminism.org)
85 points by bootload on June 13, 2010 | 77 comments
8. A doctor’s review of rounds with an iPad (medcitynews.com)
84 points by mikecane on June 13, 2010 | 36 comments
9. What’s The Secret Behind Diapers.com Success? A Kiva Robot Warehouse (singularityhub.com)
80 points by jamesbritt on June 13, 2010 | 64 comments
10. The Case for Calling Terrorists Nitwits (theatlantic.com)
74 points by inmygarage on June 13, 2010 | 41 comments
11. Cycling Cadence and Bicycle Gearing (kenkifer.com)
72 points by voberoi on June 13, 2010 | 21 comments
12. Fallout’s Forgotten Revolution (hellmode.com)
68 points by steamboiler on June 13, 2010 | 45 comments
13. The Legend of John von Neumann (lk.net)
68 points by Arun2009 on June 13, 2010 | 4 comments
14. Famous hacker suddenly finds himself infamous, in some quarters (sacbee.com)
64 points by ukdm on June 13, 2010 | 22 comments
15. Scala for Hackers (tommorris.org)
63 points by whakojacko on June 13, 2010 | 3 comments
16. How To Transition From A Free To A Paid Service (techcrunch.com)
62 points by webtickle on June 13, 2010 | 11 comments
17. Ask HN: Best Text Mining Resources
59 points by big_data on June 13, 2010 | 6 comments
18. How writing creates value (alexkrupp.typepad.com)
59 points by Alex3917 on June 13, 2010 | 12 comments
19. Ask HN: I want to start learning about databases, where should I start?
58 points by ARR on June 13, 2010 | 37 comments
20. Greenspun: Let's stop investing in our kids (law.harvard.edu)
56 points by nostrademons on June 13, 2010 | 78 comments
21. Giant Lego MindStorms Robotic Chess Board (youtube.com)
52 points by Seldaek on June 13, 2010 | 4 comments
22. Somebody please hire me before I take a job in weapon development
48 points by python_guy on June 13, 2010 | 84 comments
23. Dr. Richard Hipp calls them "Postmodern Databases" (xaprb.com)
47 points by blasdel on June 13, 2010 | 25 comments
24. Kwangmyong, the North-Korea-Wide-Web (wikipedia.org)
45 points by one010101 on June 13, 2010 | 14 comments
25. Google's New OS Will Offer Remote Desktop Capabilities (nytimes.com)
42 points by sound on June 13, 2010 | 20 comments
26. Recent generations are taking longer to "grow up" (nytimes.com)
41 points by jparise on June 13, 2010 | 50 comments
27. Richard Dawkins interviews Steven Pinker (youtube.com)
40 points by ssp on June 13, 2010 | 24 comments
28. Review of Ayn Rand (claremont.org)
39 points by ad93611 on June 13, 2010 | 94 comments
29. Is it time to reconsider Google Buzz vs Facebook or Twitter? (scobleizer.com)
38 points by alexandros on June 13, 2010 | 21 comments
30. Ask HN: video/screencast sites for learning programming?
35 points by vijayr on June 13, 2010 | 15 comments

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