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1. AT&T has a fiberoptic splitter copying our data to NSA (eff.org)
525 points by catilac on March 21, 2011 | 220 comments
2. Wife Said No, Apple Said Yes (macrumors.com)
412 points by mcritz on March 21, 2011 | 160 comments
3. Create web apps in JavaScript right from your browser (akshell.com)
373 points by yogsototh on March 21, 2011 | 95 comments
4. (microsoft.com)
286 points by latitude on March 21, 2011 | 74 comments
5. From 0 to 100k users in 72 hours: the full story behind Breakup Notifier (dlo.me)
280 points by theli0nheart on March 21, 2011 | 43 comments
6. Startup Economics 101, or, How Long Until We’re Dead? (adgrok.com)
188 points by antongm on March 21, 2011 | 50 comments
7. Why we are choosing Clojure as our main programming language (appvise.me)
187 points by gislik on March 21, 2011 | 138 comments
8. Dress.me: Because Guys Hate to Shop (sonjajacob.tumblr.com)
172 points by dh on March 21, 2011 | 201 comments
9. Has YC ever funded a company with a Black founder?
152 points by prime0196 on March 21, 2011 | 137 comments
10. Apple Sues Amazon.com, Seeks Order to Stop Use of 'App Store' (bloomberg.com)
149 points by jarquesp on March 21, 2011 | 71 comments
11. Sendoid (YC W11): Finally, Sharing Big Files Isn’t A Huge Pain (techcrunch.com)
146 points by pr0zac on March 21, 2011 | 90 comments
12. Programming is a Super Power (programmingzen.com)
127 points by acangiano on March 21, 2011 | 65 comments
13. The Current State of HTML5 Forms (wufoo.com)
126 points by bretthopper on March 21, 2011 | 56 comments
14. Succinct Data Structures: Cramming 80,000 words into a Javascript file (stevehanov.ca)
126 points by bumbledraven on March 21, 2011 | 10 comments
15. iPad 2: Thoughts from a first time tablet user (paulstamatiou.com)
124 points by PStamatiou on March 21, 2011 | 58 comments
16. Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against Barnes & Noble over Android (microsoft.com)
117 points by ldayley on March 21, 2011 | 114 comments
17. .tel, .xxx and .mobi are all pointless and idiotic (tommorris.org)
110 points by profitbaron on March 21, 2011 | 114 comments
18. OOP no longer mandatory in CMU Computer Science Curriculum (infoq.com)
113 points by geophile on March 21, 2011 | 37 comments
19. Amazon shuts down Lendle (daringfireball.net)
109 points by steve918 on March 21, 2011 | 59 comments
20. Tempo: a tiny JSON rendering engine (twigkit.github.com)
107 points by rafaelc on March 21, 2011 | 24 comments
21. Why AT&T’s deal for T-Mobile must be blocked (marketwatch.com)
102 points by tshtf on March 21, 2011 | 53 comments
22. XOR Swap - Stack Overflow for Tech Interview Questions (xorswap.com)
100 points by cloudkj on March 21, 2011 | 39 comments
23. Django 1.3 cheat sheet from revsys.com (revsys.com)
101 points by frankwiles on March 21, 2011 | 6 comments
24. Knowing When Your Baby is Ugly (waynechang.com)
90 points by markbao on March 21, 2011 | 19 comments
25. Google AI Challenge 2011 (Ants) (github.com/aichallenge)
88 points by db42 on March 21, 2011 | 19 comments
26. Misconceptions about the Khan Academy (shipordie.com)
89 points by kamens on March 21, 2011 | 56 comments
27. Is AT&T a Monopoly in the Making? (theatlantic.com)
88 points by sasvari on March 21, 2011 | 41 comments
28. The Joy of about:blank (hsivonen.iki.fi)
86 points by thankuz on March 21, 2011 | 17 comments
29. HTTPS is more secure, so why isn't the Web using it? (arstechnica.com)
84 points by zoowar on March 21, 2011 | 82 comments
30. A Rule of Thumb: Pricing Should Be Simple (daringfireball.net)
81 points by mrshoe on March 21, 2011 | 27 comments

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