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1. MIT Students Take Pictures from 93,000 ft on $150 Budget. (ireport.com)
125 points by edw519 on Sept 13, 2009 | 27 comments
2. Paul Buchheit: Evaluating risk and opportunity (as a human) (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
94 points by paul on Sept 13, 2009 | 27 comments
3. On Saying No - The Power of Simply Answering, "No." (esquire.com)
78 points by DarrenMills on Sept 13, 2009 | 32 comments
4. Netflix prize tribute: Recommendation algorithm in Python (smellthedata.com)
71 points by fogus on Sept 13, 2009 | 5 comments
5. What is Erlang-Style Concurrency? (wiger.net)
62 points by silentbicycle on Sept 13, 2009 | 16 comments
6. How Google Taught Me to Cache and Cash-In (highscalability.com)
58 points by timf on Sept 13, 2009 | 24 comments
7. What We Can Learn About Pricing From Menu Engineers (gigaom.com)
57 points by terpua on Sept 13, 2009 | 37 comments
8. Father of Green Revolution, Norman Borlaug, Dies (bbc.co.uk)
57 points by healsdata on Sept 13, 2009 | 22 comments
9. Integrating Django with Tornado's web server (groups.google.com)
56 points by apgwoz on Sept 13, 2009 | 8 comments
10. The end of dumb software (sethgodin.typepad.com)
56 points by wyday on Sept 13, 2009 | 48 comments
11. Fish - The friendly interactive shell (lwn.net)
55 points by gnosis on Sept 13, 2009 | 16 comments
12. Benchmarking Tornado vs. Twisted Web vs. Tornado on Twisted vs. Unicorn (antoniocangiano.com)
53 points by acangiano on Sept 13, 2009 | 23 comments
13. Writing Linux Kernel Modules in Haskell (tommd.wordpress.com)
53 points by dons on Sept 13, 2009 | 2 comments
14. Preview of WebKit’s WebGL / Canvas 3D (wolfire.com)
50 points by jeff18 on Sept 13, 2009 | 4 comments
15. Pong (130 lines in Clojure) (imagine27.com)
46 points by jayded on Sept 13, 2009 | 9 comments
16. Please review the new tarsnap website
43 points by cperciva on Sept 13, 2009 | 58 comments
17. 7 ways I’ve almost killed FreshBooks (venturebeat.com)
42 points by aliasaria on Sept 13, 2009 | 7 comments
18. The 20 Dollar Millionaire (esquire.com)
42 points by DarrenMills on Sept 13, 2009 | 23 comments
19. Norman Borlaug, Saved Millions from Starvation - Dies Aged 95 (nytimes.com)
40 points by rfreytag on Sept 13, 2009 | 11 comments
20. Snow Leopard UI roundup (cocoia.com)
34 points by dmytton on Sept 13, 2009 | 5 comments
21. Raytraced metaballs in a 512b html file. (Not for IE.) (tkk.fi)
34 points by fadr on Sept 13, 2009 | 9 comments
22. Norman Borlaug on Organic Farming (reason.com)
34 points by glymor on Sept 13, 2009 | 64 comments
23. Happy Programmer Day
30 points by emilis_info on Sept 13, 2009 | 10 comments
24. For Sale: $20 Million Particle Accelerator, Never Used (wired.com)
27 points by mgh2 on Sept 13, 2009 | 10 comments
25. Gödel, Escher, Bach OCW lectures (youtube.com)
26 points by grinnbearit on Sept 13, 2009 | 4 comments
26. Advanced Floating Point Features (which most languages don't have) in Factor (factor-language.blogspot.com)
27 points by plinkplonk on Sept 13, 2009
27. NY Times serving up malware today (allthingsd.com)
25 points by Tangurena on Sept 13, 2009 | 13 comments
28. Python based MIT 6.00 | Intro to Computer Science and Programming (youtube.com)
24 points by kirubakaran on Sept 13, 2009 | 6 comments
29. Did we just turn down TechCrunch 50? (majorgrooves.co.uk)
24 points by Major_Grooves on Sept 13, 2009 | 10 comments
30. Write Your Own Regular Expression Parser (codeguru.com)
24 points by apotheon on Sept 13, 2009 | 7 comments

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