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1. The First Digg Developer Dispels the Myths Surrounding Digg & Startups in General (mixergy.com)
127 points by NewWorldOrder on May 15, 2009 | 37 comments
2. The Security Implications Of Google Native Client (matasano.com)
110 points by ilitirit on May 15, 2009 | 23 comments
3. Ask HN: After SICP, what next?
78 points by plinkplonk on May 15, 2009 | 35 comments
4. A year with Python (thegreenplace.net)
72 points by boundlessdreamz on May 15, 2009
5. Profit per employee for some large tech companies (pingdom.com)
71 points by DocSavage on May 15, 2009 | 37 comments
6. Wolfram Alpha API (Google Cache) (74.125.95.132)
61 points by byrneseyeview on May 15, 2009 | 20 comments
7. The radioactive boy scout: the teenager who attempted to build a breeder reactor (harpers.org)
60 points by TriinT on May 15, 2009 | 18 comments
8. Why I don't use CouchDB. (woobling.org)
61 points by jrockway on May 15, 2009 | 29 comments
9. Today My US Investor Visa Application Was Denied
60 points by jerryji on May 15, 2009 | 67 comments
10. The dumbing-down of programming (1998) (salon.com)
55 points by io on May 15, 2009 | 33 comments
11. The Curse of a New Building (steveblank.com)
51 points by coglethorpe on May 15, 2009 | 26 comments
12. Poorly Made in China: Why So Many Chinese Products are Born to be Bad (economist.com)
49 points by dpapathanasiou on May 15, 2009 | 17 comments
13. Why We Procrastinate and How to Stop (newsweek.com)
43 points by vlad on May 15, 2009 | 34 comments
14. Ten beautiful computers (boingboing.net)
39 points by pmjordan on May 15, 2009 | 13 comments
15. AMD may have to stop making x86 CPUs tomorrow (geek.com)
34 points by azharcs on May 15, 2009 | 9 comments
16. EuroDjangoCon Presentations (pbworks.com)
33 points by samueladam on May 15, 2009 | 4 comments
17. Why Twitter's Engineers Hate the @replies feature (25hoursaday.com)
30 points by Anon84 on May 15, 2009 | 37 comments
18. Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better (timesonline.co.uk)
28 points by david927 on May 15, 2009 | 75 comments
19. Profit per Employee at Tech Companies Compared to Other Industries (theonda.org)
28 points by dorictemple on May 15, 2009 | 20 comments
20. Fake photography licenses for when someone says “you can’t take pictures here” (crunchgear.com)
27 points by mattjaynes on May 15, 2009 | 11 comments
21. Phoenix is pushing Windows into a VM, permanently (technologyreview.com)
27 points by ableal on May 15, 2009 | 9 comments
22. Building a Django CMS for the Spokesman Review (copress.org)
27 points by twampss on May 15, 2009 | 5 comments
23. Law Firm Closes Bank Account From Pirate Bay DDo$ (tomshardware.com)
26 points by ajbatac on May 15, 2009 | 29 comments
24. Creative Brief for the new Firefox icon (blog.mozilla.com)
24 points by robin_reala on May 15, 2009 | 8 comments
25. Link Building from A to Z (seomoz.org)
24 points by makimaki on May 15, 2009 | 5 comments
26. Null Is Not Empty (msdn.com)
23 points by baha_man on May 15, 2009 | 14 comments
27. Who's watching you? (bubbletimer.com)
23 points by ph0rque on May 15, 2009 | 10 comments
28. 30 Female Internet Entrepreneurs (incomediary.com)
22 points by Ennis on May 15, 2009 | 27 comments
29. Putting Wolfram Alpha To The Test: Not Super-Impressed (But Here Are 50 Invites) (techcrunch.com)
22 points by vaksel on May 15, 2009 | 19 comments
30. Blacksocks.com: An infinite supply of black socks (crunchgear.com)
21 points by vaksel on May 15, 2009 | 17 comments

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