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1. You should blog even if you have no readers (nathanmarz.com)
207 points by nathanmarz on July 30, 2010 | 54 comments
2. Three years ago, I sold my startup because I was an idiot (peterc.org)
204 points by briandoll on July 30, 2010 | 89 comments
3. High-Frequency Programmers Revolt Over Pay (forbes.com)
151 points by nsoonhui on July 30, 2010 | 164 comments
4. Ask HN: Does anyone still use IRC?
149 points by Infomus on July 30, 2010 | 135 comments
5. Rooms irc app removed after 4 minutes in app store (roomsapp.mobi)
140 points by slater on July 30, 2010 | 48 comments
6. Rise of the telepresence robots (cnn.com)
134 points by dman on July 30, 2010 | 60 comments
7. Apple starts patenting mobile app ideas (unwiredview.com)
123 points by techvibe on July 30, 2010 | 68 comments
8. Tribalism is the enemy within (markshuttleworth.com)
102 points by amethyst on July 30, 2010 | 60 comments
9. How Y Combinator Is Remaking Silicon Valley in Its Image (gigaom.com)
91 points by bjplink on July 30, 2010 | 28 comments
10. Clojure 1.2 RC1 (groups.google.com)
85 points by fogus on July 30, 2010 | 19 comments
11. Ask HN: What annoys you?
81 points by daleharvey on July 30, 2010 | 345 comments
12. Emacs-fu: some handy key bindings (emacs-fu.blogspot.com)
80 points by vamsee on July 30, 2010 | 12 comments
13. Notetaking as a way to stay smart (peterc.org)
79 points by milesf on July 30, 2010 | 31 comments
14. Python has closures (nagaokaut.ac.jp)
69 points by samratjp on July 30, 2010 | 66 comments
15. Secret Code Phrases to Get What You Want from Your Graphic Designer (kissmetrics.com)
65 points by icey on July 30, 2010 | 40 comments
16. Dave McClure: Invest Before Product/Market Fit, Double-Down After. (500hats.typepad.com)
64 points by malbiniak on July 30, 2010 | 12 comments
17. Rapportive (YC S10): 10% of your emails aren't from real people (rapportive.com)
64 points by martinkl on July 30, 2010 | 21 comments
18. Ask HN: What is a talent acquisition like?
64 points by ryanjmo on July 30, 2010 | 19 comments
19. Nokia doesn't get it - The Truth about N97 [video] (youtube.com)
61 points by carusen on July 30, 2010 | 79 comments
20. What I Learned When I Fell in Love with Piano Scales (tumbledesign.com)
60 points by cj on July 30, 2010 | 33 comments
21. IDEO re-thinks the ATM (futureselfservicebanking.com)
55 points by blazamos on July 30, 2010 | 40 comments
22. Zed Shaw completes mongrel2 manual (mongrel2.org)
56 points by RyanMcGreal on July 30, 2010 | 49 comments
23. Runa is hiring Clojure developers (workatruna.com)
56 points by amitrathore on July 30, 2010 | 22 comments
24. Google Code University (code.google.com)
44 points by vinutheraj on July 30, 2010 | 2 comments
25. Upcoming Gmail Features (googlesystem.blogspot.com)
44 points by twapi on July 30, 2010 | 29 comments
26. If you can't make a language fast, make it parallel (cyll.org)
44 points by tophercyll on July 30, 2010 | 31 comments
27. An iPhone App Market That Doesn't Require Jailbreaking... Which Apple Can't Stop (techdirt.com)
42 points by peter123 on July 30, 2010 | 31 comments
28. Conway: During The Bubble, 77% Entrepreneurs Failed. Now, It’s Around 40% (techcrunch.com)
41 points by credo on July 30, 2010 | 2 comments
29. San Diego Hacker News Meetup is Tomorrow, 7/30 at 7:30 PM (ucsd.edu)
44 points by paulbaumgart on July 30, 2010 | 9 comments
30. David Heinemeier Hansson says, 'Unlearn Your MBA' (venturebeat.com)
39 points by jordanmessina on July 30, 2010 | 29 comments

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