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1. IPhones and 3G iPads log your location in an unencrypted file on the device (oreilly.com)
415 points by petewarden on April 20, 2011 | 190 comments
2. The Sad, Beautiful Fact That We're All Going To Miss Almost Everything (npr.org)
345 points by adambyrtek on April 20, 2011 | 135 comments
3. Steve Yegge v. Rich Hickey re: "Clojure just needs to start saying Yes" (groups.google.com)
218 points by cemerick on April 20, 2011 | 153 comments
4. Joel Spolsky is doing an IAmA on reddit (reddit.com)
211 points by chrisboesing on April 20, 2011 | 52 comments
5. Recommended Readings in AI - a list by Russell and Norvig (cs.berkeley.edu)
183 points by fogus on April 20, 2011 | 34 comments
6. iPhone Tracker - map a history of your iPhone's locations. (petewarden.github.com)
183 points by sahillavingia on April 20, 2011 | 46 comments
7. Jellyfish Simulation using Javascript, WebGL (chrysaora.com)
118 points by TamDenholm on April 20, 2011 | 48 comments
8. Venuetastic (YC W11) Makes Booking Event Spaces a Breeze (techcrunch.com)
118 points by cyen on April 20, 2011 | 33 comments
9. A personal Dropbox replacement based on Git (mayrhofer.eu.org)
109 points by gglanzani on April 20, 2011 | 35 comments
10. OpenBSD: a puffy in the aquarium (undeadly.org)
102 points by gbrindisi on April 20, 2011 | 55 comments
11. Michigan Police Search Cell Phones During Traffic Stops (thenewspaper.com)
101 points by dpatru on April 20, 2011 | 56 comments
12. Pythex: a Python regular expression editor (pythex.org)
97 points by teoruiz on April 20, 2011 | 25 comments
13. How do people in different countries spend their time? (economist.com)
95 points by nopinsight on April 20, 2011 | 20 comments
14. GitHub passes 2M repos, 1M projects (github.com/blog)
95 points by kneath on April 20, 2011 | 27 comments
15. Ask HN: I hate the code in my popular open source app; do I put it on my resume?
93 points by rsp on April 20, 2011 | 59 comments
16. Gawker's Traffic Numbers Are Worse Than Anyone Anticipated (theatlantic.com)
94 points by ctide on April 20, 2011 | 52 comments
17. Gut Bacteria Divide People Into 3 Types, Scientists Say (nytimes.com)
87 points by robg on April 20, 2011 | 8 comments
18. The music industry finds another way to shoot itself in the foot (reprog.wordpress.com)
85 points by AndrewDucker on April 20, 2011 | 39 comments
19. How Apple tracks your location without consent, and why it matters (arstechnica.com)
84 points by shawndumas on April 20, 2011 | 35 comments
20. Advice for a young entrepreneur (stubbleblog.com)
79 points by twampss on April 20, 2011 | 13 comments
21. The Dangers of Relying on Facebook (pixamid.com)
78 points by bbd37 on April 20, 2011 | 41 comments
22. Rubular: a Ruby regular expression editor and tester (rubular.com)
73 points by tomh on April 20, 2011 | 19 comments
23. DC Tech Summer: Common internship application for major startups in DC (dctechsummer.com)
68 points by skevvis on April 20, 2011 | 7 comments
24. How to get a job at a startup if you aren’t a developer (estromberg.com)
69 points by bjonathan on April 20, 2011 | 41 comments
25. NetBeans 7.0 released (netbeans.org)
68 points by karussell on April 20, 2011 | 44 comments
26. Code which every programmer must read before dying
67 points by r0h4n on April 20, 2011 | 34 comments
27. Announcing Duo’s two-factor authentication for Unix (duosecurity.com)
67 points by there on April 20, 2011 | 23 comments
28. Evolution of a Prototypal Language User (izs.me)
64 points by telemachos on April 20, 2011 | 21 comments
29. Abcjs - an open-source JavaScript musical notes rendering engine (drawthedots.com)
62 points by antichaos on April 20, 2011 | 7 comments
30. Intuition & Data-Driven Machine Learning (igvita.com)
60 points by igrigorik on April 20, 2011 | 4 comments

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