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1. Time Wastes Too Fast (nytimes.com)
202 points by mhb on June 26, 2009 | 35 comments
2. Pragmatic Theory, Commendo, Yahoo and AT&T hit the Netflix grand prize (netflixprize.com)
174 points by derwiki on June 26, 2009 | 29 comments
3. _why on teaching kids to code (vimeo.com)
120 points by audionerd on June 26, 2009 | 13 comments
4. Mapping OKCupid answer data: rape fantasies and hygiene by state (okcupid.com)
98 points by timr on June 26, 2009 | 44 comments
5. Netflix Prize 10% barrier broken (att.com)
80 points by pie on June 26, 2009 | 15 comments
6. Wow. So this is what it's like to lust after a Microsoft product. (haythamalaa.blogspot.com)
79 points by mnemonicsloth on June 26, 2009 | 43 comments
7. Why are There 60 Minutes in an Hour? (scienceray.com)
73 points by dsil on June 26, 2009 | 34 comments
8. Cocaine prices around the world (economist.com)
70 points by csbartus on June 26, 2009 | 21 comments
9. Ask HN: Should I give up?
66 points by sui_generis80 on June 26, 2009 | 69 comments
10. The best HN comments (news.ycombinator.com)
53 points by zachbeane on June 26, 2009 | 40 comments
11. Your arteries on Wonder bread (physorg.com)
52 points by ph0rque on June 26, 2009 | 54 comments
12. FireQuery: Firebug enhancements for jQuery (binaryage.com)
49 points by woid on June 26, 2009 | 4 comments
13. Hulu ad rates become higher than tv ad rates (bloomberg.com)
46 points by quizbiz on June 26, 2009 | 16 comments
14. Thumbs Down for Clojure (loper-os.org)
45 points by yangyang on June 26, 2009 | 52 comments
15. JWZ ports xdaliclock to Palm WebOS by rewriting it in Javascript (jwz.livejournal.com)
38 points by tptacek on June 26, 2009 | 8 comments
16. I'll give away one of my startups to someone on HN
38 points by Sam_Odio on June 26, 2009 | 30 comments
17. Pocket Programming: Learning New Skills Anywhere (joelhughes.co.uk)
37 points by rudenoise on June 26, 2009 | 9 comments
18. A Beginners’ Guide to Big O Notation (rob-bell.net)
37 points by chaostheory on June 26, 2009 | 6 comments
19. Atari violates the ScummVM's license (sev-notes.blogspot.com)
36 points by pmarin on June 26, 2009 | 11 comments
20. Seesmic’s CEO: We built it, they didn’t come (venturebeat.com)
33 points by rokhayakebe on June 26, 2009 | 35 comments
21. Early drafts of great work are encouraging (sivers.org)
32 points by sivers on June 26, 2009 | 6 comments
22. The 11-Year Quest to Create Disappearing Colored Bubbles (popsci.com)
31 points by absconditus on June 26, 2009 | 6 comments
23. IronPython in Action and the Decline of Windows (neopythonic.blogspot.com)
31 points by mace on June 26, 2009 | 18 comments
24. Google thought Michael Jackson traffic was attack (cnet.com)
28 points by zeedotme on June 26, 2009 | 2 comments
25. Major League Baseball's outdated, misleading offset camera angle (slate.com)
28 points by robg on June 26, 2009 | 17 comments
26. Copyfraud Is Stealing the Public Domain (theregister.co.uk)
29 points by FluidDjango on June 26, 2009 | 3 comments
27. Web slows after Jackson's death (bbc.co.uk)
27 points by niyazpk on June 26, 2009 | 13 comments
28. The Climate Change Climate Change (wsj.com)
25 points by nice1 on June 26, 2009 | 41 comments
29. Build an Insanely Great Web Service (readwriteweb.com)
24 points by pierrefar on June 26, 2009 | 6 comments
30. Terrible Password Security Advice From Jakob Nielsen (chriskite.com)
23 points by lucumo on June 26, 2009 | 24 comments

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