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1. Jerry Seinfeld's Productivity Secret (lifehacker.com)
148 points by mcantor on Jan 5, 2010 | 46 comments
2. Nexus One (google.com)
148 points by tshtf on Jan 5, 2010 | 190 comments
3. Google won't make search recommendations for "Islam is" (scienceblogs.com)
131 points by gort on Jan 5, 2010 | 98 comments
4. The Python GIL Visualized (dabeaz.com)
117 points by gthank on Jan 5, 2010 | 35 comments
5. Doing It Wrong (tbray.org)
114 points by gthank on Jan 5, 2010 | 45 comments
6. Ask HN: What are you working on?
114 points by jellisjapan on Jan 5, 2010 | 249 comments
7. Norwegian 19-year-old crowned world chess champ (nationalpost.com)
112 points by Evgeny on Jan 5, 2010 | 40 comments
8. FleetDB (fleetdb.org)
90 points by bgray on Jan 5, 2010 | 22 comments
9. Best Buy Optimization Is A Big Stupid Annoying Waste Of Money (consumerist.com)
92 points by madh on Jan 5, 2010 | 67 comments
10. Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common Lisp
80 points by b-man on Jan 5, 2010 | 9 comments
11. Web App Business Models: User Needs and What People Pay For (boxuk.com)
71 points by spxdcz on Jan 5, 2010 | 2 comments
12. Photographer captures electricity (wired.com)
64 points by prat on Jan 5, 2010 | 11 comments
13. Placebos Are Getting More Effective. Drugmakers Are Desperate to Know Why. (wired.com)
63 points by helium on Jan 5, 2010 | 41 comments
14. What's Up With The Beep Driver In Windows 7 (msdn.com)
61 points by bwillard on Jan 5, 2010 | 4 comments
15. The Card Game - How Visa, Using Fees Behind Its Debit Card, Dominates a Market (nytimes.com)
59 points by timr on Jan 5, 2010 | 28 comments
16. Everything Paul Buchheit has bought from Amazon in the last 3 years (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
55 points by whalesalad on Jan 5, 2010 | 42 comments
17. Mixergy Wufoo interview is up
53 points by bemmu on Jan 5, 2010 | 5 comments
18. Whatever happened to Second Life? (pcpro.co.uk)
52 points by wglb on Jan 5, 2010 | 26 comments
19. Be a Good Turk Boss - Mechanical Turk Tips from Feedback Army (feedbackarmy.com)
51 points by raffi on Jan 5, 2010 | 8 comments
20. The Great Sugar Shaft (fff.org)
50 points by alecst on Jan 5, 2010 | 37 comments
21. Introducing runroot: live programming languages in your browser (genges.com)
49 points by seiji on Jan 5, 2010 | 23 comments
22. Ahah, Apple does have different math (perl.org)
48 points by profquail on Jan 5, 2010 | 35 comments
23. Programming is Hard, Let's Go Scripting... (perl.com)
46 points by r11t on Jan 5, 2010 | 23 comments
24. Deploying Clojure websites (briancarper.net)
46 points by bgray on Jan 5, 2010 | 8 comments
25. PI to 2.7 trillion places on a desktop (bellard.org)
44 points by teeja on Jan 5, 2010 | 15 comments
26. Isolate: Utility for isolating Unix processes, minimizing their privilege (code.google.com)
41 points by djcapelis on Jan 5, 2010 | 6 comments
27. Flee the Bubble (breckyunits.com)
41 points by breck on Jan 5, 2010 | 10 comments
28. The Google Phone (avc.com)
39 points by brlewis on Jan 5, 2010 | 31 comments
29. A lambda calculus for quantum computation (brown.edu)
38 points by fogus on Jan 5, 2010 | 5 comments
30. Group Theory in the Bedroom: the curious mathematics of mattress flipping (americanscientist.org)
38 points by tokenadult on Jan 5, 2010 | 12 comments

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