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Stories from May 23, 2010
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1. 6pm.com's 1.6 million dollar pricing mistake (zappos.com)
138 points by failquicker on May 23, 2010 | 80 comments
2. Manufactoria - a game about Turing machines (jayisgames.com)
111 points by Zarkonnen on May 23, 2010 | 42 comments
3. Tell HN: Stop surfing and start making things people want
86 points by quizbiz on May 23, 2010 | 72 comments
4. Ask HN: How do you begin the process of developing a web application?
84 points by pstinnett on May 23, 2010 | 70 comments
5. Martin Gardner dies, aged 95. (jameslclark.com)
83 points by RiderOfGiraffes on May 23, 2010 | 18 comments
6. Ruby on Rails 2.3.6 Released (rubyonrails.org)
82 points by aaronbrethorst on May 23, 2010 | 13 comments
7. Nero AG opens antitrust case against MPEG LA (scribd.com)
75 points by bitboxer on May 23, 2010 | 17 comments
8. Program your Finances: Command-line Accounting (bugsplat.info)
75 points by zrail on May 23, 2010 | 10 comments
9. While You Slept, They Hacked (techcrunch.com)
67 points by jordanmessina on May 23, 2010 | 20 comments
10. Is Android fragmented or is this the new rate of innovation? (engadget.com)
67 points by sigzero on May 23, 2010 | 40 comments
11. Todo list for MicroISV developer (secretgeek.net)
57 points by ecaradec on May 23, 2010 | 14 comments
12. New programming jargon you coined (stackoverflow.com)
56 points by iamanet on May 23, 2010 | 15 comments
13. Ask HN: How do I get out of my unhappy coding job?
52 points by yacoder on May 23, 2010 | 62 comments
14. Ask HN: I don't get this privacy awareness outburst, can anyone please explain?
52 points by rick_2047 on May 23, 2010 | 59 comments
15. "My world is a little darker." RIP Martin Gardner (randi.org)
47 points by jamesbritt on May 23, 2010 | 12 comments
16. The Teachers’ Unions’ Last Stand (nytimes.com)
46 points by robg on May 23, 2010 | 49 comments
17. F-Secure Stopped Facebook Worm With A Phone Call (f-secure.com)
45 points by mkramlich on May 23, 2010 | 7 comments
18. Tell HN: Android 2.2 - Froyo Released for Nexus One. Get it now. [Screenshots]
44 points by cscotta on May 23, 2010 | 27 comments
19. The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Barefoot Running (zenhabits.net)
43 points by oscardelben on May 23, 2010 | 24 comments
20. Ask HN: How valuable to my resume is 5 years at Microsoft?
43 points by spoon16 on May 23, 2010 | 81 comments
21. A Markov text generator that learns from the Twitter streaming API (twitter.com/tweetovermind)
42 points by pclark on May 23, 2010 | 15 comments
22. Grey goo (wikipedia.org)
40 points by morazyx on May 23, 2010 | 42 comments
23. I made a simple Chrome App for HN, check it out (ricodigo.com)
41 points by papachito on May 23, 2010 | 7 comments
24. Google Pacman (google.com)
38 points by arpitnext on May 23, 2010 | 13 comments
25. Chrome-To-Android Extension: Awesome, Deadly (techcrunch.com)
37 points by pclark on May 23, 2010 | 18 comments
26. Introduction to Statistical Thought -- free book (umass.edu)
37 points by jdale27 on May 23, 2010
27. Why Nobody Understands Your Visualization (petewarden.typepad.com)
35 points by alanthonyc on May 23, 2010 | 22 comments
28. AutoCAD appears headed back to the Mac (appleinsider.com)
32 points by evo_9 on May 23, 2010 | 24 comments
29. Pac-Man Creator Reflects on 30 Years of Dot-Eating (wired.com)
32 points by grellas on May 23, 2010 | 2 comments
30. Functional programming, APL and UNIX pipes (porg.es)
32 points by philh on May 23, 2010 | 22 comments

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