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1. Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrots (cringely.com)
157 points by tptacek on March 14, 2009 | 73 comments
2. Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable (shirky.com)
99 points by kf on March 14, 2009 | 37 comments
3. HN Member on Frontpage of Today's NY Times (nytimes.com)
77 points by breck on March 14, 2009 | 23 comments
4. "Traditional methods for protecting community from..scale..are now manifestly unfeasible" (kuro5hin.org)
68 points by Jebdm on March 14, 2009 | 22 comments
5. Confessions of a terrible programmer (kickin-the-darkness.com)
66 points by albertcardona on March 14, 2009 | 41 comments
6. Hello Haskell, Goodbye Lisp (newartisans.com)
68 points by dons on March 14, 2009 | 47 comments
7. How do you recognise good programmers if you’re a business guy? (inter-sections.net)
66 points by known on March 14, 2009 | 81 comments
8. Supermarket vegetables now 5-40% lower in nutrients than 50 years ago (time.com)
56 points by crocus on March 14, 2009 | 83 comments
9. Tired of Looking for Work, Some Create Their Own (nytimes.com)
43 points by robg on March 14, 2009 | 9 comments
10. Yay! Hacker News is on a new and improved server now.
41 points by kirubakaran on March 14, 2009 | 38 comments
11. Overnight Success: It Takes Years (codinghorror.com)
36 points by fiaz on March 14, 2009 | 2 comments
12. How I launched flickrup.com in less than two weeks
34 points by monological on March 14, 2009 | 43 comments
13. Amazon 'sucks the air out of the room.' That room is now your server room (elctech.com)
33 points by usiegj00 on March 14, 2009 | 8 comments
14. A Tiny Computer (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
32 points by jwilliams on March 14, 2009 | 3 comments
15. Happy Pi Day (wikipedia.org)
30 points by wayne on March 14, 2009 | 11 comments
16. Why Perforce is more scalable than Git (homelinux.org)
29 points by peter123 on March 14, 2009 | 47 comments
17. Can Marijuana Save California's Economy? (yahoo.com)
29 points by jaxn on March 14, 2009 | 52 comments
18. Facebook Connect for iPhone. Friends Now Included. (facebook.com)
27 points by peter123 on March 14, 2009 | 1 comment
19. Ask HN: Would you pay for a shared office/startup space? What would it need?
26 points by callmeed on March 14, 2009 | 30 comments
20. Kevin Ham, the $300 million master of Web domains (2007) (cnn.com)
22 points by jasonlbaptiste on March 14, 2009 | 22 comments
21. Google Releases Jaiku Source Code (code.google.com)
21 points by danw on March 14, 2009 | 3 comments
22. Ask HN: Please review Twollars
21 points by eisokant on March 14, 2009 | 11 comments
23. Was Einstein Wrong?: A Quantum Threat to Special Relativity (sciam.com)
18 points by ksvs on March 14, 2009 | 7 comments
24. Songsmith "is clearly a true work of genius" (torvalds-family.blogspot.com)
19 points by chanux on March 14, 2009 | 26 comments
25. Microblogging Will Marginalize Corporate Email (bhc3.wordpress.com)
17 points by crocus on March 14, 2009 | 16 comments
26. Stop guessing: A guide towards deciding your next feature (mixpanel.com)
16 points by suhail on March 14, 2009 | 5 comments
27. Ask HN: Which are the things you want the most?
15 points by burnedouthacker on March 14, 2009 | 35 comments
28. Engineering is about tradeoffs: How hard will you work to save 68KB of disk space? (msdn.com)
16 points by nreece on March 14, 2009 | 4 comments
29. Things You Don’t Know About Pluto (discovermagazine.com)
14 points by rglovejoy on March 14, 2009 | 3 comments
30. Surprise: these SXSW Twitter Visualizations are pure JavaScript (Flash-free) (pepsicozeitgeist.com)
14 points by ahoyhere on March 14, 2009 | 8 comments

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