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1. Facebook detects if you are logged in Gmail (webapps.stackexchange.com)
268 points by phwd on Nov 5, 2011 | 88 comments
2. Node.js v0.6.0 is released (nodejs.org)
198 points by jasondavies on Nov 5, 2011 | 35 comments
3. Goldman's new money machine: warehouses (reuters.com)
182 points by amaranand on Nov 5, 2011 | 82 comments
4. Failing with MongoDB (schmichael.com)
154 points by lenn0x on Nov 5, 2011 | 122 comments
5. Python: copying a list the right way (precheur.org)
150 points by joeyespo on Nov 5, 2011 | 72 comments
6. If you're using Ruby trunk, regenerate your keys (ruby-lang.org)
134 points by peterhajas on Nov 5, 2011 | 21 comments
7. Dynamic Periodic Table (ptable.com)
125 points by mhb on Nov 5, 2011 | 20 comments
8. Why Lisp Will Never Win (2003) (plover.com)
126 points by progga on Nov 5, 2011 | 100 comments
9. $149 for a Touchpad if you sign up as a developer (palm.com)
115 points by cygwin98 on Nov 5, 2011 | 95 comments
10. Best approach for self-taught developer looking for job?
112 points by stc on Nov 5, 2011 | 59 comments
11. A 106 kilobyte color profile for a 3 kilobyte image file
107 points by sbierwagen on Nov 5, 2011 | 32 comments
12. Monitors.txt - lazy webapp monitoring (monitorstxt.org)
101 points by eliot_sykes on Nov 5, 2011 | 78 comments
13. Dennis Ritchie and John McCarthy (economist.com)
96 points by DanielRibeiro on Nov 5, 2011 | 12 comments
14. Modern Web Application Architecture (leftnode.com)
88 points by leftnode on Nov 5, 2011 | 45 comments
15. The Limoncelli Test (Joel test for Sysadmin Teams) (everythingsysadmin.com)
78 points by progga on Nov 5, 2011 | 18 comments
16. Idea Per Diem (ideaperdiem.com)
77 points by tectonic on Nov 5, 2011 | 6 comments
17. How Entrepreneurs Can Create Their Own Luck (techcrunch.com)
69 points by llambda on Nov 5, 2011 | 8 comments
18. In a competitive market, why is movie theater popcorn expensive? (economics.stackexchange.com)
66 points by JeremyBanks on Nov 5, 2011 | 60 comments
19. Atari Archives: BASIC Computer Games (atariarchives.org)
62 points by shawndumas on Nov 5, 2011 | 23 comments
20. Can Anyone Really Create Jobs? (nytimes.com)
60 points by mdariani on Nov 5, 2011 | 86 comments
21. Microsoft-approved Windows Phone 7 unlocker goes live (chevronwp7.com)
58 points by mrpollo on Nov 5, 2011 | 15 comments
22. RIP Apache Harmony (infoq.com)
57 points by DanielRibeiro on Nov 5, 2011 | 22 comments
23. So you're considering a liberal arts degree (jacquesmattheij.com)
56 points by llambda on Nov 5, 2011 | 87 comments
24. Poll: Devs, Have You Used oDesk or eLance?
54 points by ghempton on Nov 5, 2011 | 49 comments
25. Hacka2thon - Ann Arbor's first annual 36 hour hackathon (hacka2thon.com)
54 points by eggbrain on Nov 5, 2011 | 17 comments
26. John R. Opel, Who Made I.B.M. a Colossus, Dies at 86 (nytimes.com)
52 points by asanwal on Nov 5, 2011 | 3 comments
27. Apple's Siri seen cutting Google out of valuable mobile ad views (appleinsider.com)
46 points by bretthellman on Nov 5, 2011 | 25 comments
28. Houston: “In 18 Months, You Are Going To See Little Dropbox Buttons Everywhere” (techcrunch.com)
45 points by llambda on Nov 5, 2011 | 31 comments
29. Revitalization of the Chernobyl zone (zaarchitects.com)
43 points by Uncle_Sam on Nov 5, 2011 | 16 comments
30. Plead HN: Build a functional apartment finding website.
42 points by photon_off on Nov 5, 2011 | 23 comments

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