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1. That Which Does Not Kill Me Makes Me Stranger (nytimes.com)
121 points by prakash on Sept 23, 2009 | 22 comments
2. Crawling the web at $2 per million pages (80legs.com)
107 points by yarapavan on Sept 23, 2009 | 43 comments
3. Arial versus Helvetica (swiss-miss.com)
104 points by mingyeow on Sept 23, 2009 | 54 comments
4. A Really Nasty Ad Slips Past Google (techcrunch.com)
102 points by vaksel on Sept 23, 2009 | 25 comments
5. Homebrew is a new package management system for OS X based on git + ruby (github.com/mxcl)
99 points by blasdel on Sept 23, 2009 | 46 comments
6. Keep the day job and build it on the side... (37signals.com)
96 points by dnp on Sept 23, 2009 | 56 comments
7. 4chan vs Scientology: really? (wired.com)
85 points by knieveltech on Sept 23, 2009 | 39 comments
8. LaTeX based chat (mathim.com)
77 points by chromophore on Sept 23, 2009 | 22 comments
9. Announcing Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: The Lucid Lynx (ubuntu.com)
74 points by mattyb on Sept 23, 2009 | 32 comments
10. Keeping simple with Django (hcalves.tumblr.com)
70 points by fjabre on Sept 23, 2009 | 1 comment
11. If You Want to Catch a Liar, Make Him Draw (neuronarrative.wordpress.com)
63 points by fogus on Sept 23, 2009 | 21 comments
12. Anaphora in Ruby (github.com/raganwald)
58 points by raganwald on Sept 23, 2009 | 18 comments
13. Ask HN: Review my classroom web tool, Eduset (eduset.com)
56 points by fuzzmeister on Sept 23, 2009 | 70 comments
14. Rackspace Gets Behind Cassandra (rackspacecloud.com)
56 points by lmoorman on Sept 23, 2009 | 2 comments
15. The Referendum (nytimes.com)
52 points by bdr on Sept 23, 2009 | 5 comments
16. How Ravelry Scales to 10 Million Requests Using Rails (highscalability.com)
49 points by timf on Sept 23, 2009 | 25 comments
17. Making cloth from spider silk (nytimes.com)
45 points by wanderingmarker on Sept 23, 2009 | 16 comments
18. Diesel: How Python Does Comet (dieselweb.org)
44 points by z8000 on Sept 23, 2009 | 29 comments
19. Microsofts dual screen tablet PC (fastcompany.com)
43 points by jrwoodruff on Sept 23, 2009 | 36 comments
20. Using SVN makes your site extremely vulnerable (translate.google.com)
41 points by fdeth on Sept 23, 2009 | 46 comments
21. If You Need to Work Better, Maybe Try Working Less (wsj.com)
43 points by cwan on Sept 23, 2009 | 4 comments
22. CodeThatDocumentsItselfSoWellItDoesNotNeedComments (thedailywtf.com)
41 points by edw519 on Sept 23, 2009 | 39 comments
23. The problem with OO Languages is not the OO (rebol.com)
41 points by dragonquest on Sept 23, 2009 | 32 comments
24. How Ford gets around the 25% import tariff on commercial vans (wsj.com)
37 points by callmeed on Sept 23, 2009 | 8 comments
25. Rack::ChromeFrame, easy Google Chrome Frame integration for Ruby apps (github.com/sunlightlabs)
36 points by luigi on Sept 23, 2009 | 13 comments
26. Why It's So Hard to Make Nuclear Weapons (livescience.com)
33 points by fjabre on Sept 23, 2009 | 20 comments
27. Real World Haskell: Bryan O'Sullivan's inspirational call to the FP community (serpentine.com)
32 points by dons on Sept 23, 2009
28. If you quit, I'll still take you more seriously (jmtame.posterous.com)
31 points by jmtame on Sept 23, 2009 | 12 comments
29. Ask HN: I think my startup is going to fail, what should I do?
31 points by startupguy73 on Sept 23, 2009 | 30 comments
30. Why Oracle bought Sun: to control the systems business (willprice.blogspot.com)
29 points by RyanMcGreal on Sept 23, 2009 | 8 comments

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