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1.Facebook bans Adsense in all applications, driving Google out of Facebook.com (facebook.net)
356 points by ignifero on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 147 comments [ext]
2.Feynman's wobbling plate: how to recover from burnout (ohio-state.edu)
204 points by neilk on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
3.Student Who Found GPS Device On His Car Due To Reddit Comment Sues The FBI (techdirt.com)
193 points by jedwhite on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
4. Polymarket Meets Your Mortgage: Betting on Home Prices (archive.ph)
187 points by jem4017 84 days ago | hide | 177 comments
4.YCPages - List of Y Combinator companies, founders and jobs with statistics (ycpages.info)
188 points by wheels on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 70 comments [ext]
5.Lunch with Sean Parker: on how he's coping with his new reputation (ft.com)
181 points by estherschindler on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
6.Fabric hits 1.0 (python.org)
144 points by jonknee on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
7. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 169 days ago | hide | 48 comments
7.Python now uses Mercurial (python.org)
137 points by jonknee on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 111 comments [ext]
8.Armies of Expensive Lawyers, Replaced by Cheaper Software (nytimes.com)
115 points by kalvin on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
9.SEO is no longer a viable marketing strategy for startups (cdixon.org)
111 points by icey on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
10. Discord's Real Lesson: The Meta-Layer Enterprise Slack Can't Build (kwokchain.com)
448 points by aok168 431 days ago | hide | 83 comments
10.Euler's Identity (and other maths) explained in 5 minutes (b3ta.com)
99 points by jsavimbi on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
11.Forty-five times faster at programming (imprompt.us)
97 points by mbrubeck on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
12.SSD firmware destroys digital evidence, researchers find (macworld.com)
87 points by J3L2404 on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 57 comments [ext]
13. Your Suppliers Are Your Cheapest Growth Channel — Within Limits ()
292 points by atz2712 787 days ago | hide | 13 comments
13.A Non-Programmer’s Apology (aaronsw.com)
86 points by araneae on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 70 comments [ext]
14.Rock-Paper-Scissors: You vs. the Computer (nytimes.com)
86 points by ibejoeb on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
15.On Designing and Deploying Internet-Scale Services (usenix.org)
83 points by apgwoz on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
16. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 332 days ago | hide | 88 comments
16.The Billionaire Who Is Planning His 125th Birthday (nytimes.com)
77 points by ojbyrne on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
17.Review my HTML5 game Freeciv.net again one year later (freeciv.net)
75 points by roschdal on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
18.The power of lonely (boston.com)
75 points by tmsh on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
19. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
19.The Five Habits of Great Innovators (fastcompany.com)
70 points by F_J_H on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 8 comments [ext]
20.From Zero to a Million Users - Dropbox and Xobni lessons learned (slideshare.net)
69 points by puente on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 3 comments [ext]
21.NASA Scientist Claims Evidence of Alien Life on Meteorite (foxnews.com)
63 points by jonallanharper on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 19 comments [ext]
22. The two-phrase playbook behind China's industrial dominance (high-capacity.com)
177 points by fix6357 475 days ago | hide | 135 comments
22.All 1,926 public school teachers in Providence fired (projo.com)
54 points by ffumarola on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 92 comments [ext]
23.How long is Last.fm gonna last? (thenextweb.com)
54 points by zeedotme on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 40 comments [ext]
24.Ask HN: Please destroy my startup idea so I don't waste time on it [ext]
50 points by rcavezza on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 37 comments [ext]
25. The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com)
376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
25.Live Blogging the Making of a Node.js Twitter Clone (travisglines.com)
45 points by travisglines on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
26.Do real developers use UML and other CASE tools? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
45 points by niyazpk on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
27.TorrentTraveler: Micropayments-based anonymous BT proxy (torrenttraveler.com)
41 points by choogi on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
28. Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com)
81 points by pom4591 229 days ago | hide | 180 comments
28.Galton's Bayesian Machine (amstat.org)
39 points by mhb on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
29.Dial-up for Libya [ext]
38 points by cocoon on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 3 comments [ext]
30.Tell HN: Get feedback about your YC application from YC alumni [ext]
37 points by eddylu on March 5, 2011 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
31. Blind Spots in the West: Why Every Chinese VC Studies Our Podcasts (youtube.com)
325 points by hol5935 218 days ago | hide | 175 comments

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