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1. There is no place for just shitting all over other people's work (37signals.com)
273 points by phsr on Jan 11, 2011 | 130 comments
2. Why Chinese Mothers are Not Superior (from a female Chinese engineer) (jeanhsu.com)
262 points by cristinacordova on Jan 11, 2011 | 201 comments
3. How Pixar Bosses Saved Their Employees from Layoffs (geekosystem.com)
202 points by rpledge on Jan 11, 2011 | 59 comments
4. Why GIMP is Inadequate (troy-sobotka.blogspot.com)
201 points by rkwz on Jan 11, 2011 | 105 comments
5. Simple Truths Smart People Forget (marcandangel.com)
187 points by edo on Jan 11, 2011 | 45 comments
6. NYTimes Opensources Their Deep Linking JS (nytimes.com)
169 points by joeybaker on Jan 11, 2011 | 50 comments
7. Simple Questions for Google Regarding Chrome’s Dropping of H.264 (daringfireball.net)
166 points by danilocampos on Jan 11, 2011 | 141 comments
8. L-Theanine: a 4,000 Year Old Mind-Hack (worldoftea.org)
157 points by tony584 on Jan 11, 2011 | 70 comments
9. Why So Many Rich People Don’t Feel Very Rich (nytimes.com)
132 points by pointillistic on Jan 11, 2011 | 183 comments
10. Scala == Effective Java? (grahamhackingscala.blogspot.com)
133 points by fogus on Jan 11, 2011 | 55 comments
11. Thunderstorms create antimatter (nasa.gov)
122 points by ubasu on Jan 11, 2011 | 31 comments
12. Plupload - A beautiful file uploader powered by jQuery (plupload.com)
120 points by gourneau on Jan 11, 2011 | 27 comments
13. Hudson (OSS CI Server) to rename itself to escape Oracle's control (hudson-labs.org)
120 points by brown9-2 on Jan 11, 2011 | 32 comments
14. Great Men Keep Journals (artofmanliness.com)
116 points by robjama on Jan 11, 2011 | 67 comments
15. The Incredible True Story of the Collar Bomb Heist (wired.com)
114 points by endtwist on Jan 11, 2011 | 21 comments
16. Verizon iPhone 4 (engadget.com)
107 points by bound008 on Jan 11, 2011 | 152 comments
17. Rush: the ruby shell (heroku.com)
102 points by JoelMcCracken on Jan 11, 2011 | 34 comments
18. How to use last 5 minutes of a day (hbr.org)
101 points by jakozaur on Jan 11, 2011 | 27 comments
19. 50 Cent Tweets, Tiny Stock Soars (msn.com)
89 points by rwhitman on Jan 11, 2011 | 46 comments
20. Building a location based iPhone App: from idea to my first users (missionlab.posterous.com)
89 points by ish_ish on Jan 11, 2011 | 35 comments
21. Two Centuries On, a Cryptologist Cracks a Presidential Code (wsj.com)
83 points by madars on Jan 11, 2011 | 8 comments
22. Bye bye iCal, welcome org-mode (khinsen.wordpress.com)
82 points by codeup on Jan 11, 2011 | 33 comments
23. SwipeGood Now Supporting Chase, WF, BofA, Amex (mashable.com)
78 points by anemitz on Jan 11, 2011 | 10 comments
24. Why I’m Having Second Thoughts About The Wisdom Of The Cloud (techcrunch.com)
75 points by edw519 on Jan 11, 2011 | 28 comments
25. New stock market for long-term investors/reducing high-frequency trading (bloomberg.com)
72 points by ad on Jan 11, 2011 | 63 comments
26. Twitter Beta-Tests a Spine (theatlantic.com)
63 points by shawndumas on Jan 11, 2011 | 16 comments
27. List of YC companies, ordered by response time from EC2 (blamestella.com)
63 points by delano on Jan 11, 2011 | 40 comments
28. The Man Who Was Hit By A Proton Beam (wikipedia.org)
60 points by gmaster1440 on Jan 11, 2011 | 9 comments
29. Google Needs Sex (nytimes.com)
59 points by McKittrick on Jan 11, 2011 | 38 comments
30. Z-Type: Typing Game + Shoot'Em Up (Entry for Mozilla Game On)
59 points by franck on Jan 11, 2011 | 25 comments

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