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1. Programmer Competency Matrix (indiangeek.net)
85 points by coglethorpe on April 9, 2009 | 33 comments
2. How to Become As Rich As Bill Gates (greenspun.com)
77 points by r11t on April 9, 2009 | 31 comments
3. Ask: Who is Tara Ploughman?
75 points by Raplh on April 9, 2009 | 36 comments
4. Did Arrington actually pull off the CrunchPad WiFi tablet? (dustincurtis.com)
74 points by dcurtis on April 9, 2009 | 50 comments
5. How My Brain Kept Me from Co-Founding YouTube (dadgum.com)
62 points by nreece on April 9, 2009 | 29 comments
6. My Objection to Array#sum (github.com/raganwald)
62 points by raganwald on April 9, 2009 | 61 comments
7. Paul Graham revisits "Microsoft is Dead" (thestandard.com)
55 points by ilamont on April 9, 2009 | 98 comments
8. Django Best Practices (lincolnloop.com)
51 points by yaj on April 9, 2009 | 8 comments
9. The Startup MBA (venturehacks.com)
44 points by peter123 on April 9, 2009 | 13 comments
10. The Cloud's Hidden Lock-in: Latency (archivd.com)
42 points by aristus on April 9, 2009 | 13 comments
11. IE6 Upgrade Warning (code.google.com)
41 points by nreece on April 9, 2009 | 36 comments
12. Poll: How much do you bill per hour?
40 points by quellhorst on April 9, 2009 | 47 comments
13. Live Lisp coding as art (imagine27.com)
40 points by jgrant27 on April 9, 2009 | 17 comments
14. Is Silicon Valley a Systemic Risk? (wsj.com)
40 points by fallentimes on April 9, 2009 | 35 comments
15. Our productivity during Y Combinator (gaborcselle.com)
38 points by mwerty on April 9, 2009 | 9 comments
16. Kevin Rose interviews Trent Reznor (revision3.com)
37 points by beaudeal on April 9, 2009 | 8 comments
17. TED Talk: Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria's amazing communication system (ted.com)
37 points by amichail on April 9, 2009 | 6 comments
18. Get Satisfaction: Help us review a new page design (getsatisfaction.com)
36 points by rufo on April 9, 2009 | 34 comments
19. Identity as Collateral: Preserving Hacker News (e1ven.com)
35 points by e1ven on April 9, 2009 | 49 comments
20. How to Compare Hosted DNS Providers (with Data) (learnhub.com)
36 points by jpg on April 9, 2009 | 5 comments
21. PawPawMail - Email for the Elderly (pawpawmail.com)
35 points by rjurney on April 9, 2009 | 42 comments
22. Our experience with The Starbucks Pitch (chuwe.com)
35 points by sgrove on April 9, 2009 | 13 comments
23. Inventor turns cardboard boxes into eco-friendly oven (cnn.com)
32 points by ramoq on April 9, 2009 | 12 comments
24. Ask HN: How are you monetizing your site?
32 points by vaksel on April 9, 2009 | 17 comments
25. Python’s lambda is broken (andrej.com)
31 points by dangoldin on April 9, 2009 | 35 comments
26. Blekko's ambient cluster health visualization (skrenta.com)
30 points by sri on April 9, 2009 | 5 comments
27. Ask HN: How do you do time estimates?
27 points by teej on April 9, 2009 | 26 comments
28. Map Reduce for the People (weatherby.net)
27 points by rjurney on April 9, 2009 | 8 comments
29. Del.icio.us finally gets some respect from Yahoo, exposes data through BOSS (readwriteweb.com)
22 points by dood on April 9, 2009 | 2 comments
30. The sad state of markdown processors (eigenclass.org)
23 points by soundsop on April 9, 2009 | 14 comments

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