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1. How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen (sivers.org)
220 points by dwynings on June 19, 2010 | 52 comments
2. Romantic Love: The problem with Western cultures (nickyee.com)
210 points by mgh2 on June 19, 2010 | 87 comments
3. What Not To Write On Your Security Clearance Form (milk.com)
202 points by RevRal on June 19, 2010 | 98 comments
4. Forbes 400 Data Shows Paul Graham Is Wrong
192 points by apsec112 on June 19, 2010 | 138 comments
5. List of freely available programming books (stackoverflow.com)
147 points by RBerenguel on June 19, 2010 | 12 comments
6. We Are Not Time Travelers (behance.net)
137 points by rgrieselhuber on June 19, 2010 | 52 comments
7. Elon Musk on Why His Rockets Are Faster, Cheaper and Lighter (pehub.com)
118 points by cwan on June 19, 2010 | 22 comments
8. Scribd's decision to dump flash pays off, user engagement triples (techcrunch.com)
105 points by njohnw on June 19, 2010 | 50 comments
9. Maserati Problem (urbandictionary.com)
102 points by jasonlbaptiste on June 19, 2010 | 42 comments
10. The Bitter Truth About Sugar (singularityhub.com)
79 points by phaedrus on June 19, 2010 | 86 comments
11. AT&T 1993 "You Will" Ads (youtube.com)
73 points by tortilla on June 19, 2010 | 39 comments
12. A Haskell webserver ... (pastebin.com)
72 points by dons on June 19, 2010 | 7 comments
13. Bing Napkin Maps (infosthetics.com)
71 points by tragiclos on June 19, 2010 | 19 comments
14. The toughest decision of my life (rodinhood.com)
63 points by paraschopra on June 19, 2010 | 13 comments
15. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics (dartmouth.edu)
59 points by Arun2009 on June 19, 2010 | 42 comments
16. ReactOS (reactos.org)
59 points by _zzlv on June 19, 2010 | 54 comments
17. Recovered: Thomas Edison’s Voice, frozen in time for more than 80 years (timesunion.com)
57 points by cwan on June 19, 2010 | 16 comments
18. Why We Are Thoroughly Embarrassed to Be Shooting Video with DSLRs (canonfilmmakers.com)
56 points by merrick33 on June 19, 2010 | 20 comments
19. Ask HN: Is 36 too late to start into programming?
48 points by viktorino on June 19, 2010 | 73 comments
20. "This is stupid. Your program doesn't work," my wife told me (stevehanov.ca)
48 points by zck on June 19, 2010 | 6 comments
21. Why R Doesn't Suck (paulbutler.org)
47 points by paulgb on June 19, 2010 | 31 comments
22. Pioneer One - First TV series funded via donations and released for free (vodo.net)
41 points by MartinMond on June 19, 2010 | 22 comments
23. Google and the Tor Project (google-opensource.blogspot.com)
37 points by _zzlv on June 19, 2010 | 3 comments
24. IPOs Just Aren't What They Used To Be (avc.com)
33 points by wheels on June 19, 2010 | 3 comments
25. WIMP UI paradigm won't scale down to touch UIs (russellbeattie.com)
33 points by dirtyaura on June 19, 2010 | 16 comments
26. The social network no-one has heard of gets right what Facebook screwed up (winextra.com)
32 points by bensummers on June 19, 2010 | 15 comments
27. Why There Will Be No Macs in 2010 (2006) (applematters.com)
31 points by mmphosis on June 19, 2010 | 32 comments
28. Ask HN: "Rockstar" job listings, yay or nay?
30 points by andrewbadera on June 19, 2010 | 50 comments
29. Running Apache On A Memory-Constrained VPS (kalzumeus.com)
28 points by dmytton on June 19, 2010 | 17 comments
30. Why People Are Afraid to Start a Business (grasshopper.com)
27 points by elblanco on June 19, 2010 | 20 comments

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