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1. Facebook is not worth $33 billion (37signals.com)
315 points by malbiniak on Sept 23, 2010 | 245 comments
2. The Genius and Tragedy of Patrick McKenzie (patio11) (sebastianmarshall.com)
252 points by lionhearted on Sept 23, 2010 | 167 comments
3. Security Lessons Learned From The Diaspora Launch (kalzumeus.com)
250 points by pw on Sept 23, 2010 | 139 comments
4. Facebook Down, Like Buttons Vanish, Internet Implodes (techcrunch.com)
162 points by aresant on Sept 23, 2010 | 105 comments
5. A blackhat social engineered me by posing as an early adopter of my startup (blog.codeboff.in)
137 points by kranner on Sept 23, 2010 | 58 comments
6. Instapaper Goes From Hobby To Startup (nytimes.com)
132 points by pathik on Sept 23, 2010 | 40 comments
7. Google Translate might not be as good as people thought (groups.google.com)
109 points by robin_reala on Sept 23, 2010 | 55 comments
8. Can we trust Michael Arrington? (AngelGate) (derekandersen.me)
101 points by BenSchaechter on Sept 23, 2010 | 40 comments
9. Challenge: Make a game, sell 1 copy by Oct 31st (ludumdare.com)
101 points by allenp on Sept 23, 2010 | 56 comments
10. Rob Pike discovers sendfile(2) (groups.google.com)
98 points by self on Sept 23, 2010 | 63 comments
11. Study: Traffic lights should respond to cars, not the other way around (sciencenews.org)
97 points by JangoSteve on Sept 23, 2010 | 72 comments
12. Ask HN: Many quality articles don't go to the front page. What is the problem?
88 points by vladocar on Sept 23, 2010 | 44 comments
13. Did Little Bobby Tables migrate to Sweden? (alicebobandmallory.com)
83 points by Kafka on Sept 23, 2010 | 32 comments
14. Blockbuster files for bankruptcy (reuters.com)
81 points by cryptoz on Sept 23, 2010 | 72 comments
15. FCC votes unanimously in favor of using whitespace for 'super WiFi' (engadget.com)
77 points by lotusleaf1987 on Sept 23, 2010 | 24 comments
16. Ask PG: Polite ways to scrape HN?
71 points by siculars on Sept 23, 2010 | 29 comments
17. Amazing Community-driven Mobile Phone Concept by Mozilla [video] (mozillalabs.com)
71 points by patrickaljord on Sept 23, 2010 | 18 comments
18. Get email notifications of HN replies with Notifo (YC W10) (notifo.com)
69 points by jazzychad on Sept 23, 2010 | 33 comments
19. Native ZFS for Linux (zfsonlinux.org)
64 points by spahl on Sept 23, 2010 | 54 comments
20. Entrepreneurship in Italy from a non-Italian’s perspective (thestartup.eu)
61 points by davidw on Sept 23, 2010 | 46 comments
21. Gmail Creator: Facebook Has The Potential To Be Worth More Than Google (techcrunch.com)
60 points by stevederico on Sept 23, 2010 | 81 comments
22. Newark Public Schools To Get 100mm Donation.. Courtesy of Zuckerberg (nytimes.com)
60 points by zackattack on Sept 23, 2010 | 62 comments
23. Ask HN: how to get "real" contracting gigs
54 points by justfortoday on Sept 23, 2010 | 17 comments
24. The High Cost of College - Megan McArdle (theatlantic.com)
52 points by billswift on Sept 23, 2010 | 36 comments
25. Self-inlining anonymous closures in C++ (might.net)
52 points by adg001 on Sept 23, 2010 | 8 comments
26. Tell HN: I got sick of people procrastinating. Now I tell them to Finish Shit.
52 points by g0atbutt on Sept 23, 2010 | 25 comments
27. Facebook Sells Your Friends (businessweek.com)
49 points by pathik on Sept 23, 2010 | 20 comments
28. A Digg for Facebook Likes: My Experiment (thelikestream.com)
49 points by ed on Sept 23, 2010 | 14 comments
29. Tiny IP stack, small enough to fit in a "tweet" (sics.se)
46 points by r11t on Sept 23, 2010 | 16 comments
30. Steve Blank: The Peter Pan Syndrome–The Startup to Company Transition (steveblank.com)
45 points by stakent on Sept 23, 2010 | 3 comments

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