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1. How The World Almost Came To An End At 2PM On September 18 (zerohedge.blogspot.com)
153 points by robg on Feb 10, 2009 | 100 comments
2. The Mark Cuban Stimulus Plan - Open Source Funding (blogmaverick.com)
108 points by reitzensteinm on Feb 10, 2009 | 91 comments
3. Why OO Sucks (sics.se)
85 points by ananthrk on Feb 10, 2009 | 114 comments
4. Ask HN: Industries Ripe For Disruption?
83 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 10, 2009 | 100 comments
5. What webhooks are and why you should care (timothyfitz.wordpress.com)
71 points by ambition on Feb 10, 2009 | 47 comments
6. You Can’t Sell News by the Slice (nytimes.com)
68 points by tokenadult on Feb 10, 2009 | 57 comments
7. Rails versus Django (superjared.com)
67 points by twampss on Feb 10, 2009 | 37 comments
8. Google PowerMeter Measures Your Electricity Usage (google.org)
65 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 10, 2009 | 28 comments
9. Ask HN: moving beyond screen to persist SSH sessions?
49 points by sounddust on Feb 10, 2009 | 35 comments
10. Ontology is Overrated: Categories, Links, and Tags (shirky.com)
45 points by silentbicycle on Feb 10, 2009 | 15 comments
11. Images of flies on a urinal = 80% less 'spillage' on the airport bathroom floor (nytimes.com)
41 points by tlrobinson on Feb 10, 2009 | 25 comments
12. BeOS Lives: Haiku Impresses (osnews.com)
39 points by whughes on Feb 10, 2009 | 19 comments
13. The Canadian Solution (newsweek.com)
38 points by jganetsk on Feb 10, 2009 | 34 comments
14. Daring Fireball: Apple, Google, and Palm. (daringfireball.net)
38 points by e1ven on Feb 10, 2009 | 24 comments
15. ConnectU Spills Value of Facebook Deal: $65M (law.com)
35 points by rogercosseboom on Feb 10, 2009 | 26 comments
16. Ask HN: New links queue almost at 24 hours, what now?
31 points by timf on Feb 10, 2009 | 45 comments
17. Twitter to begin charging brands for commercial use (brandrepublic.com)
30 points by gibsonf1 on Feb 10, 2009 | 30 comments
18. The State of MySQL: The Elephant in the Room (zetetic.net)
30 points by billymeltdown on Feb 10, 2009 | 32 comments
19. How to become an iPhone developer in eight easy steps (guardian.co.uk)
27 points by twampss on Feb 10, 2009 | 28 comments
20. Zoomable User Interfaces (usabilitypost.com)
27 points by kqr2 on Feb 10, 2009 | 5 comments
21. The Secret to Start-Up Success: Save Customers Money (nytimes.com)
26 points by dreamz on Feb 10, 2009 | 13 comments
22. Google’s Trojan Horse (or Why Location Based Services are not a Business) (mobileindustryreview.com)
25 points by spif on Feb 10, 2009 | 25 comments
23. Study on Test-Driven Dev.: 15-35% longer, but 40-90% less bugs [pdf] (microsoft.com)
25 points by fizx on Feb 10, 2009 | 15 comments
24. Power harvesting shock absorbers increase mpg by 10% (web.mit.edu)
23 points by vaksel on Feb 10, 2009 | 15 comments
25. All I ever needed to know in business, I learned in a strip club. (learntoduck.com)
22 points by luccastera on Feb 10, 2009 | 7 comments
26. Picturesurf launches: Dead-Simple Photo Galleries For Bloggers (techcrunch.com)
20 points by judegomila on Feb 10, 2009 | 3 comments
27. America’s Diet, Too Sweet by the Spoonful (nytimes.com)
20 points by robg on Feb 10, 2009 | 9 comments
28. TED Talks 2009: Elizabeth Gilbert on a different way to think about creative genius (ted.com)
20 points by darragjm on Feb 10, 2009 | 8 comments
29. Darwinism Must Die So That Evolution May Live (nytimes.com)
16 points by nickb on Feb 10, 2009 | 21 comments
30. Top 9 Lies of Venture Capitalists (entrepreneur.com)
16 points by DanielBMarkham on Feb 10, 2009 | 8 comments

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