| 1. | | I like Unicorn (Rack HTTP server) because it's Unix (tomayko.com) |
| 192 points by pjhyett on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 53 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | "How do I set the User-Agent string in Java?" - L. Page (1996) (guyro.typepad.com) |
| 173 points by frisco on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 39 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | Unit testing in Coders at Work (gigamonkeys.com) |
| 109 points by mqt on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 85 comments [ext] |
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Asymmetric leverage how Iran holds twenty percent of global oil supply hostage (martinvol.pe) |
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429 points by pex8279 23 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
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| 4. | | Email Newsletters Are Serious Business (jasonlbaptiste.com) |
| 88 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 27 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | How to crack a master lock (markedwardcampos.com) |
| 84 points by yan on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 43 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | 21-year-old computer geek makes £1m with online game (Torn) (telegraph.co.uk) |
| 80 points by tortilla on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 66 comments [ext] |
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A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com) |
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488 points by gon322 114 days ago | hide | 68 comments
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| 7. | | AT&T to allow 3G Skype calls (skype.com) |
| 79 points by Timothee on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 61 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Judge rules against Autodesk in eBay software case (computerworlduk.com) |
| 71 points by dreemteem on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 20 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | Criminalizing everyone - Needed: A 'clean line' to determine lawfulness (washingtontimes.com) |
| 70 points by cwan on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 60 comments [ext] |
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How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com) |
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297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
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| 10. | | Math Every Day (googlepages.com) |
| 70 points by yarapavan on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 17 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | Nerdkit - an electronics kit for hackers (nerdkits.com) |
| 69 points by sdp on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 16 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | Null-prefix certificate for paypal (seclists.org) |
| 63 points by bensummers on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 12 comments [ext] |
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Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com) |
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292 points by ksk4362 203 days ago | hide | 110 comments
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| 13. | | The odd one out - inspired by IQ tests (tanyakhovanova.com) |
| 57 points by cema on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 35 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | DRAM errors vastly more frequent than previously thought (zdnet.com) |
| 57 points by wglb on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 22 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | Google launches WhatBrowser.org, talks web browsers for Mom and Dad (whatbrowser.org) |
| 55 points by cscotta on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 42 comments [ext] |
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A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com) |
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54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
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| 16. | | Miguel de Icaza responds to latest RMS article (tirania.org) |
| 54 points by michael_h on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 103 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | 25 years of X (lwn.net) |
| 51 points by robin_reala on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 33 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | Good agile vs Bad agile (steve-yegge.blogspot.com) |
| 50 points by joubee on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 21 comments [ext] |
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From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop () |
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| 19. | | Jeff Bezos supposedly invested $250k in Google in '98, worth $1.6 billion today (techflash.com) |
| 48 points by adamhowell on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 9 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | JavaScript Programming Patterns (klauskomenda.com) |
| 48 points by ZLOB-o-ZLOB on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 28 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | Why I gave marijuana to my autistic child (doublex.com) |
| 48 points by tptacek on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 53 comments [ext] |
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The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality () |
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491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
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| 22. | | Twitter Data: An Investor's Perspective (techcrunch.com) |
| 44 points by jakestein on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 16 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | How copy editing is done at the New Yorker (redroom.com) |
| 43 points by yarapavan on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 3 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | Freakonomics: Do We Need a 37-Cent Coin? (nytimes.com) |
| 42 points by cwan on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 50 comments [ext] |
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Compound AI Unmasks Insiders Betting on OpenAI Launch Dates (x.com) |
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404 points by mul4924 58 days ago | hide | 13 comments
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| 25. | | Eolas sues Apple, Google (arstechnica.com) |
| 41 points by abraham on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 24 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | The Nobel Prize in Physics 2009 (nobelprize.org) |
| 39 points by edw519 on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 15 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | Palm revises webOS app policy - much more freedom for developers (precentral.net) |
| 37 points by bhousel on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 12 comments [ext] |
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The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com) |
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216 points by iam5056 263 days ago | hide | 183 comments
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| 28. | | Parallelism /= Concurrency (ghcmutterings.wordpress.com) |
| 36 points by maxtilford on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 15 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | What "Super Achievers" Know About Time Management (fieldguideforinvestors.com) |
| 35 points by cwan on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 24 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | Ask HN - Why was there ever, fork() ? [ext] |
| 35 points by billpg on Oct 6, 2009 [ext] | 58 comments [ext] |
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When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph) |
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