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1. Steve Jobs has died (marketwatch.com)
901 points by byrneseyeview on Oct 5, 2011 | 69 comments
2. Ask HN: Anyone know where Mark Pilgrim went?
305 points by rileywatkins on Oct 5, 2011 | 84 comments
3. Why Startup Hubs Work (paulgraham.com)
274 points by anateus on Oct 5, 2011 | 90 comments
4. Statement by Apple’s Board of Directors (businesswire.com)
263 points by hornokplease on Oct 5, 2011 | 3 comments
5. Sean Parker's Email to Daniek Ek of Spotify (scribd.com)
240 points by olivercameron on Oct 5, 2011 | 87 comments
6. Searching for Mark Pilgrim (meyerweb.com)
228 points by jlbruno on Oct 5, 2011 | 61 comments
7. Rob Pike comments on Ryan Dahl's rant (plus.google.com)
219 points by arturadib on Oct 5, 2011 | 113 comments
8. The end of cow clicker (kotaku.com)
208 points by throw_away on Oct 5, 2011 | 16 comments
9. Impressive html5/css3 clock; no Flash. (aprilzero.com)
210 points by philipDS on Oct 5, 2011 | 86 comments
10. Brain, Bytes, Back, Buns - The Programmer's Priorities (hanselman.com)
196 points by Nemmie on Oct 5, 2011 | 77 comments
11. Brazil Drafts An 'Anti-ACTA': A Civil Rights-Based Framework For The Internet (techdirt.com)
170 points by nextparadigms on Oct 5, 2011 | 34 comments
12. Startup Tools (pbworks.com)
156 points by iSimone on Oct 5, 2011 | 24 comments
13. Pirate Party Germany now at 8% in nationwide polls (taiwannews.com.tw)
150 points by FrojoS on Oct 5, 2011 | 40 comments
14. Diveintohtml5 lives (diveintohtml5.info)
153 points by jonathantneal on Oct 5, 2011 | 54 comments
15. Why the iPhone 5 never arrived (deg.io)
133 points by philipDS on Oct 5, 2011 | 118 comments
16. Bletchley Park wins £4.6m grant (bbc.co.uk)
131 points by fakelvis on Oct 5, 2011 | 24 comments
17. New, Bigger HN RSS Feed (ycombinator.com)
129 points by pg on Oct 5, 2011 | 34 comments
18. Why Germany seems not to want a quick fix for the euro crisis (economist.com)
103 points by mrmasa on Oct 5, 2011 | 129 comments
19. India unveils world’s cheapest tablet computer for $35 (ft.com)
102 points by snampall on Oct 5, 2011 | 54 comments
20. PHP needs to die. What will replace it? (seldo.com)
98 points by muhammadatt on Oct 5, 2011 | 148 comments
21. Entrepreneurs: The End Is Near. Refinance. (wsj.com)
96 points by Sato on Oct 5, 2011 | 54 comments
22. Ask HN: I can't tell why my site is showing malware warning.
91 points by balsamiq on Oct 5, 2011 | 43 comments
23. The Economist names Paul Buchheit 2011 Computing and Telecom Award winner (economistconferences.co.uk)
88 points by brlewis on Oct 5, 2011 | 2 comments
24. Hacking AngelList (or "social proof") (wensing.tumblr.com)
86 points by wensing on Oct 5, 2011 | 34 comments
25. The best thing Tim Cook didn't announce (bandwidthblog.com)
82 points by richoakley on Oct 5, 2011 | 67 comments
26. Show HN: BestSFBooks, Mashup of the Best SF/Fantasy Books
78 points by gurgeous on Oct 5, 2011 | 25 comments
27. Straight Talk on Event Loops (teddziuba.com)
71 points by abscondment on Oct 5, 2011 | 2 comments
28. Judge suggests DMCA allows DVD ripping if you own the DVD (arstechnica.com)
70 points by zoowar on Oct 5, 2011 | 7 comments
29. Google's first retail store (forbes.com/sites/parmyolson)
67 points by bgurupra on Oct 5, 2011 | 24 comments
30. What, exactly, is a Product Manager? (mindtheproduct.com)
65 points by jsavimbi on Oct 5, 2011 | 22 comments

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