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1. Tandberg attempts to patent x264 open source algorithm (multimedia.cx)
231 points by av500 on Nov 25, 2010 | 44 comments
2. Steal This Presentation (slideshare.net)
182 points by Adrock on Nov 25, 2010 | 23 comments
3. Mathematical explanation of music and white/black notes in a piano (math.stackexchange.com)
161 points by tpinto on Nov 25, 2010 | 30 comments
4. Small startup hits Google paydirt (theglobeandmail.com)
157 points by miraj on Nov 25, 2010 | 46 comments
5. Drew Houston's (Dropbox) YC Application (dropbox.com)
152 points by giu on Nov 25, 2010 | 26 comments
6. Matt Blaze: No, You Can't Have My Slides (crypto.com)
130 points by adulau on Nov 25, 2010 | 42 comments
7. Tim Berners-Lee says Facebook is a trap (bioscholar.com)
122 points by greenlblue on Nov 25, 2010 | 77 comments
8. ScribTeX online LaTeX editor (with git interface) (scribtex.com)
118 points by frossie on Nov 25, 2010 | 34 comments
9. An experiment in A/B Testing my Résumé (paulbutler.org)
109 points by chanux on Nov 25, 2010 | 27 comments
10. Why blurring sensitive information is a bad idea (dheera.net)
100 points by soundsop on Nov 25, 2010 | 41 comments
11. Simple kernel attack: Eat 100% CPU, works under guest, no way to protect (lkml.org)
94 points by tableton on Nov 25, 2010 | 46 comments
12. U.S. warns Ottawa of WikiLeak release (cbc.ca)
90 points by kgarten on Nov 25, 2010 | 73 comments
13. The Mother of All Demos (stanford.edu)
85 points by jaysonelliot on Nov 25, 2010 | 10 comments
14. I'm Everyone, a live, anonymous image/video site (potentially NSFW). (imeveryone.com)
84 points by nailer on Nov 25, 2010 | 54 comments
15. Zediva Streams Movies From Physical DVD Players, Argues It’s Legal (techcrunch.com)
83 points by kapitalx on Nov 25, 2010 | 47 comments
16. Throw 1; < don't be evil (google.com)
84 points by DanielRibeiro on Nov 25, 2010 | 15 comments
17. 20 Things I’ve Learned From Traveling Around the World for Three Years (fourhourworkweek.com)
80 points by carusen on Nov 25, 2010 | 16 comments
18. The Ruby Stdlib is not a Ghetto (segment7.net)
74 points by wvl on Nov 25, 2010 | 41 comments
19. Index of Boot Sounds (titan08.free.fr)
65 points by _b8r0 on Nov 25, 2010 | 17 comments
20. Stack Overflow Hits 10M Uniques (techcrunch.com)
65 points by nands on Nov 25, 2010 | 21 comments
21. Prognosis : Lessons learnt from developing a top 10 iPhone app (medicaljoyworks.com)
62 points by npsomaratna on Nov 25, 2010 | 19 comments
22. Opera's UNIX dev on how he uses wget and grep to read blog comments (opera.com)
62 points by Indyan on Nov 25, 2010 | 15 comments
23. Is Complexity Theory On The Brink? (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
56 points by wglb on Nov 25, 2010 | 13 comments
24. Introduction to Category Theory in Scala (hseeberger.wordpress.com)
56 points by zaa on Nov 25, 2010 | 3 comments
25. Ask HN: Would you like to see a book on Racket?
52 points by noelwelsh on Nov 25, 2010 | 13 comments
26. What Does Haskell Have to Do with C++? (bartoszmilewski.wordpress.com)
51 points by VeXocide on Nov 25, 2010 | 23 comments
27. Donate to the FreeBSD Foundation (sharanet.org)
48 points by Uncle_Sam on Nov 25, 2010 | 12 comments
28. The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery (wsj.com)
47 points by sahillavingia on Nov 25, 2010 | 15 comments
29. Netflix a Fast-Growing Rival to Hollywood and Cable (nytimes.com)
47 points by donohoe on Nov 25, 2010 | 23 comments
30. What Has Riled 96 Prominent Internet Engineers and 49 Law Professors? (ieee.org)
46 points by woan on Nov 25, 2010 | 12 comments

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