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1. The Mystery of the Tainted Cocaine (thestranger.com)
151 points by sorbus on Nov 6, 2010 | 78 comments
2. Code icebergs (gabrielweinberg.com)
136 points by bjplink on Nov 6, 2010 | 53 comments
3. Paul Graham : uses this. (usesthis.com)
127 points by skbohra123 on Nov 6, 2010 | 90 comments
4. Zero to a Million Users in 15 Days (kik.com)
126 points by bjonathan on Nov 6, 2010 | 74 comments
5. JetMan (jetman.com)
121 points by hendler on Nov 6, 2010 | 24 comments
6. Amazon to buy Diapers.com for $540 million (cnn.com)
113 points by themichael on Nov 6, 2010 | 50 comments
7. Ask HN: Has anyone hacked their homes?
96 points by hardik988 on Nov 6, 2010 | 54 comments
8. NLP Challenge: Find semantically related terms over a large vocabulary (1M)? (metaoptimize.com)
89 points by bravura on Nov 6, 2010 | 35 comments
9. Technology principle: The toy will win (garlicsim.org)
75 points by cool-RR on Nov 6, 2010 | 38 comments
10. NoSQL Is for the Birds (gigaom.com)
70 points by thesethings on Nov 6, 2010 | 56 comments
11. Google points finger at Facebook hypocrisy, blocks Gmail import (arstechnica.com)
68 points by yanw on Nov 6, 2010 | 57 comments
12. Oracle cooks up free and premium JVMs (theregister.co.uk)
65 points by alt_ on Nov 6, 2010 | 66 comments
13. Htaccess Tricks and Tips (queness.com)
61 points by kingsidharth on Nov 6, 2010 | 18 comments
14. Dear Steve Jobs: You're wrong again. (computerworld.com)
61 points by Garbage on Nov 6, 2010 | 65 comments
15. Clojurize the Data, Not the Database (anvil.io)
58 points by functional-tree on Nov 6, 2010 | 17 comments
16. What a High School Student Learned from Paul Graham (heyhamza.com)
56 points by chamza on Nov 6, 2010 | 21 comments
17. The Perfect Stimulus: Bad Management (wsj.com)
54 points by elptacek on Nov 6, 2010 | 15 comments
18. Zed Shaw, LPTHW, & Learn You An Ruby (krainboltgreene.github.com)
53 points by krainboltgreene on Nov 6, 2010 | 39 comments
19. Oracle is the Borg: Enterprise Software Development Will Be Assimilated (herlein.com)
51 points by gherlein on Nov 6, 2010 | 34 comments
20. Ask HN: Do you think intuition is as valuable as rational thinking?
51 points by waru on Nov 6, 2010 | 77 comments
21. Later: What does procrastination tell us about ourselves? (newyorker.com)
48 points by cwan on Nov 6, 2010 | 14 comments
22. Amazon.com got a full theme refresh and looks great (amazon.com)
47 points by maguay on Nov 6, 2010 | 21 comments
23. Gameboy Emulation in Javascript and HTML5 (imrannazar.com)
47 points by elblanco on Nov 6, 2010 | 7 comments
24. Steve Ballmer sells about $1.3 billion in shares of Microsoft (reuters.com)
45 points by ssclafani on Nov 6, 2010 | 34 comments
25. Sexual assault, and why men don't get it (lepid0ptera.livejournal.com)
44 points by araneae on Nov 6, 2010 | 40 comments
26. Wind powered vehicle nearly 3 times faster than downwind (makezine.com)
45 points by ck2 on Nov 6, 2010 | 22 comments
27. The Ten Commandments for C Programmers (Annotated Edition) (liu.se)
41 points by b-man on Nov 6, 2010 | 31 comments
28. Is the tech bubble about to burst? (pitchandpixel.com)
35 points by lowglow on Nov 6, 2010 | 37 comments
29. Apple and I.B.M. Aren’t All That Different (nytimes.com)
33 points by J3L2404 on Nov 6, 2010 | 13 comments
30. Ballmer sells 20% of his MSFT holdings (seattlepi.com)
29 points by 425 on Nov 6, 2010 | 32 comments

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