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1. Scamville: The Social Gaming Ecosystem of Hell (techcrunch.com)
279 points by raptrex on Nov 1, 2009 | 90 comments
2. Figuring out what your company is all about (joelonsoftware.com)
74 points by wglb on Nov 1, 2009 | 30 comments
3. Skype Open Source "in the nearest future" (ofaurax.free.fr)
68 points by madars on Nov 1, 2009 | 13 comments
4. Feynman, Challenger Disaster, and Software Engineering (duartes.org)
67 points by teeja on Nov 1, 2009 | 7 comments
5. ITunes update screws text. Official solution: remove all your third-party fonts (support.apple.com)
63 points by cesare on Nov 1, 2009 | 32 comments
6. Statistical Learning as the Ultimate Agile Development Tool (Peter Norvig) (videolectures.net)
62 points by jbr on Nov 1, 2009 | 8 comments
7. Stop obfuscating your email address - a geek mistake (mindscape.co.nz)
51 points by traskjd on Nov 1, 2009 | 69 comments
8. The real 40-year-old virgins (13.9% of men and 8.9% of women) (newscientist.com)
52 points by MikeCapone on Nov 1, 2009 | 51 comments
9. Dynamo: A flawed architecture (jsensarma.com)
49 points by ypavan on Nov 1, 2009 | 25 comments
10. The other hidden cycle-eating demon: code cache misses (multimedia.cx)
45 points by DarkShikari on Nov 1, 2009 | 7 comments
11. Amazon’s AWS Strategy Becomes Clearer Every Day (abovethecrowd.com)
41 points by edw519 on Nov 1, 2009 | 8 comments
12. Ask HN: What do you use to monitor your websites?
40 points by techiferous on Nov 1, 2009 | 71 comments
13. "taking it easy is the best policy" (waseda.jp)
38 points by mscarborough on Nov 1, 2009 | 12 comments
14. The Present of D (jfbillingsley.com)
38 points by nkurz on Nov 1, 2009 | 4 comments
15. Ask HN: What is the going rate for developing an iPhone app?
37 points by weaksauce on Nov 1, 2009 | 30 comments
16. Augmented reality helps Marine mechanics to be 56 Percent Faster (technologyreview.com)
33 points by ca98am79 on Nov 1, 2009 | 8 comments
17. UTorrent 2.0 To Elimininate The Need For ISP Throttling (torrentfreak.com)
32 points by kf on Nov 1, 2009 | 17 comments
18. What Is Ultimately Possible in Physics? (stephenwolfram.com)
28 points by jackchristopher on Nov 1, 2009 | 15 comments
19. Tell HN: After suffering NewMogul withdrawal, I built another. Please stop by.
28 points by falsestprophet on Nov 1, 2009 | 20 comments
20. Alcohol Activates Cellular Changes That Make Tumor Cells Spread (sciencedaily.com)
27 points by hachiya on Nov 1, 2009 | 7 comments
21. Google getting in on the mortgage game... (google.com)
27 points by chris123 on Nov 1, 2009 | 12 comments
22. Short Heels and Long Toes: A Surprising Recipe for Speed (wired.com)
27 points by carterschonwald on Nov 1, 2009 | 4 comments
23. You and Your Research (chris-lott.org)
25 points by jaydub on Nov 1, 2009 | 5 comments
24. Ask HN: Which idea irritates you because it has not been taken far enough?
24 points by amichail on Nov 1, 2009 | 69 comments
25. Thoughts on Dynamo's "flawed architecture" (dizzyd.com)
24 points by codahale on Nov 1, 2009 | 1 comment
26. Novell to Los Angeles: Drop Dead (yahoo.com)
24 points by adambyrtek on Nov 1, 2009 | 15 comments
27. New College Graduates Increasingly Forced to Settle for Internships-Many Unpaid (nytimes.com)
23 points by hachiya on Nov 1, 2009 | 33 comments
28. Web to snail mail services (internetmindmap.com)
22 points by bhseo on Nov 1, 2009 | 6 comments
29. Diax's Rake (johnlawrenceaspden.blogspot.com)
21 points by johnaspden on Nov 1, 2009 | 2 comments
30. Rebuilding the IBM 1401 (ieee.org)
21 points by pieceofpeace on Nov 1, 2009 | 5 comments

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