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1. Space Stasis (Neal Stephenson) (slate.com)
322 points by chwolfe on Feb 2, 2011 | 71 comments
2. The 4-Hour Dentist (bygonebureau.com)
300 points by zdw on Feb 2, 2011 | 100 comments
3. Match.com Acquires Online Dating Site OkCupid (techcrunch.com)
254 points by ggordan on Feb 2, 2011 | 117 comments
4. What it's like in Egypt: An email from my mom
238 points by zefhous on Feb 2, 2011 | 56 comments
5. What on earth are Google thinking? (re: Binggate) (puremango.co.uk)
234 points by user24 on Feb 2, 2011 | 129 comments
6. Paypal's fraud prevention routine does it again (scottishrubyconference.com)
189 points by rahoulb on Feb 2, 2011 | 88 comments
7. Why is Google so hysterically hypocritical about Bing using its public data? (roughlydrafted.com)
182 points by HardyLeung on Feb 2, 2011 | 128 comments
8. Bing sets the record straight on recent accusations (bing.com)
169 points by thankuz on Feb 2, 2011 | 186 comments
9. MailChimp now free up to 2000 subscribers (mailchimp.com)
165 points by bjonathan on Feb 2, 2011 | 44 comments
10. Rands in Repose: The Noise (randsinrepose.com)
152 points by filament on Feb 2, 2011 | 19 comments
11. WooMe: TechCrunch40 Finalist, $20 Million In Funding – And One Huge Scam (techcrunch.com)
144 points by bjonathan on Feb 2, 2011 | 112 comments
12. Reddit (YC S05): 1 billion monthly pageviews (reddit.com)
145 points by tewks on Feb 2, 2011 | 71 comments
13. Andrew Warner is in the hospital (mixergy.com)
142 points by pw on Feb 2, 2011 | 43 comments
14. Android Market Web Store just Launched (android.com)
142 points by jdavidson on Feb 2, 2011 | 81 comments
15. YC startups seeking designers for Feb 2011 designer directory (wufoo.com)
138 points by garry on Feb 2, 2011 | 28 comments
16. But now: US viewers seek Al Jazeera coverage (aljazeera.net)
132 points by aj700 on Feb 2, 2011 | 78 comments
17. World's worst hacker (hedfors.com)
121 points by ukdm on Feb 2, 2011 | 42 comments
18. Wow, Microsoft And Google Are Punching Each Other In The Face In Front Of Us (techcrunch.com)
118 points by thankuz on Feb 2, 2011 | 28 comments
19. A Classic 'Nontextbook' on Writing (chronicle.com)
96 points by JoelMcCracken on Feb 2, 2011 | 21 comments
20. .NET Reflector no longer a free tool - An open letter to the .NET community (red-gate.com)
93 points by amirmc on Feb 2, 2011 | 82 comments
21. The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now (gigaom.com)
91 points by pietrofmaggi on Feb 2, 2011 | 71 comments
22. A Deepness In The Sky (hn-books.com)
91 points by DanielBMarkham on Feb 2, 2011 | 85 comments
23. Nate Silver: How Much Does Bing Borrow From Google? (nytimes.com)
91 points by moultano on Feb 2, 2011 | 49 comments
24. Google Tried To Buy Path For $100+ Million. Path Said No. (techcrunch.com)
87 points by thankuz on Feb 2, 2011 | 69 comments
25. A Googler gone missing in Egypt. Google asks for your help. (thenextweb.com)
78 points by invisiblefunnel on Feb 2, 2011 | 28 comments
26. Ask HN: What is legally required to run a small service-based web application?
77 points by IgorPartola on Feb 2, 2011 | 58 comments
27. Egypt comes back online after government backs down (newscientist.com)
70 points by chegra on Feb 2, 2011 | 8 comments
28. VideoLAN launches new website (videolan.org)
69 points by ashraful on Feb 2, 2011 | 41 comments
29. Rapportive (YC S10) adds Facebook: like, comment, and add friends from Gmail (mashable.com)
63 points by rahulvohra on Feb 2, 2011 | 20 comments
30. Senators decry link between Egypt and U.S. 'kill switch' bill (cnet.com)
63 points by MikeCapone on Feb 2, 2011 | 48 comments

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