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1.Giving up on Google (robsheldon.com)
231 points by thaumaturgy on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 184 comments [ext]
2.How two Pythonistas accidentally fell in love with Rails (brandonbloom.name)
222 points by snprbob86 on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 133 comments [ext]
3.Museopen to set classical music "free" (arstechnica.com)
172 points by sp332 on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 62 comments [ext]
4. Why Hitchhiking Taught Kevin Kelly a Theory of Grace (kk.org)
312 points by oan7422 99 days ago | hide | 83 comments
4.How I boosted my Vim (nvie.com)
164 points by jkreeftmeijer on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
5.Job Titles That Can Sink Your Startup (steveblank.com)
166 points by amirmc on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
6.Dear Twitter: Stop screwing over your developers (nelhage.com)
152 points by dochtman on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
7. The Three Ingredients Behind Jitse Groen's Takeaway.com Conquest Of Europe (linkedin.com)
154 points by krz3514 373 days ago | hide | 13 comments
7.Biolab Disaster - an HTML5 Game (plus Making-Of Video) (phoboslab.org)
146 points by phoboslab on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
8.HN, Remember you said go out and talk to people? I did: InsidersTalk.com (insiderstalk.com)
138 points by snitko on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
9.How the opening scenes of Blade Runner were made (video) (douglastrumbull.com)
115 points by coffee on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
10. From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 252 days ago | hide | 150 comments
10.The Face of Facebook (newyorker.com)
114 points by ssclafani on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
11.Poll: Sequel or S-Q-L? [ext]
113 points by j_baker on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 130 comments [ext]
12.Acquisition condolences (37signals.com)
108 points by johns on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
13. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 592 days ago | hide | 193 comments
13.Microsoft responds to NYT story on suppressing dissent in Russia (technet.com)
100 points by credo on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
14.Youtube Live Epic Failure (Plaintext DB Password Exposed) [ext]
96 points by a904guy on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
15. The App Store is slow, so I built App Store Instant (appoftheday.com)
88 points by jsatok on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
16. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
16.Emokit: Hacking the Emotiv EPOC Brain-Computer Interface (github.com/daeken)
86 points by daeken on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
17.Nobody Understands Probability (jsteinhardt.wordpress.com)
84 points by kmod on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
18.Password Reuse (xkcd.com)
83 points by billswift on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
19. What Happens When You Hand GPT-5 and Claude Real Money (nof1.ai)
454 points by esn516 151 days ago | hide | 8 comments
19.The Jon Stewart Decade (nymag.com)
80 points by ziweb on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 75 comments [ext]
20.Autocomplete with Redis (antirez.com)
78 points by thomasknowles on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 14 comments [ext]
21.The future of R - pessimistic thoughts by R founder Ross Ihaka (r-bloggers.com)
76 points by TalGalili on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 75 comments [ext]
22. When Peak AI Capability Arrives at Impractical Prices, Deployment Lags (tobyord.com)
290 points by oox1230 1 day ago | hide | 120 comments
22.Many SSD Benchmark Reviews Contain Flaws (zorinaq.com)
70 points by mrb on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
23.Get started right with RVM (sirupsen.com)
69 points by Sirupsen on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
24.Move to SF and hate it? [ext]
68 points by ancornwell on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 166 comments [ext]
25. How Rich Barton Turns Gossip Into Billion-Dollar Search Monopolies (kwokchain.com)
234 points by gak1654 431 days ago | hide | 59 comments
25.Scott Adams: Your Next Gym (dilbert.com)
66 points by cwan on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 76 comments [ext]
26.MacRuby: The Definitive Guide (oreilly.com)
64 points by shawndumas on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
27.Ask HN: What makes a job posting attractive? [ext]
53 points by bkrausz on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
28. Ten billion hours: the unglamorous giant AI is about to eat ()
71 points by fin781 262 days ago | hide | 11 comments
28.Markets at Burning Man (transcapitalist.squarespace.com)
52 points by mhil on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 15 comments [ext]
29.Concurrency, State, and Functional Programming (measuringmeasures.com)
52 points by fogus on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
30.Ask HN: anyone leave a high paying job to work at a startup? [ext]
52 points by speaks on Sept 13, 2010 [ext] | 57 comments [ext]
31. Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe)
229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments

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