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1. Cosmonaut Crashed Into Earth 'Crying In Rage' [in 1967] (npr.org)
339 points by J3L2404 on March 19, 2011 | 62 comments
2. Reddit Is Down To One Developer (techcrunch.com)
197 points by citizenkeys on March 19, 2011 | 91 comments
3. Steve Yegge's foreword to Joy of Clojure (manning.com)
191 points by calibraxis on March 19, 2011 | 68 comments
4. Why don’t journalists link to primary sources? (badscience.net)
173 points by baha_man on March 19, 2011 | 51 comments
5. I think tumblr has a huge security hole (pastebin.com)
165 points by adrinavarro on March 19, 2011 | 198 comments
6. New venture of Slicehost founder (devstructure.com)
163 points by DanielRibeiro on March 19, 2011 | 30 comments
7. Numbers everyone should know (highscalability.com)
142 points by chuhnk on March 19, 2011 | 44 comments
8. Want to write some code? Get away from your computer (rtwilson.com)
129 points by robintw147 on March 19, 2011 | 58 comments
9. Overview of Text Extraction Algorithms (tomazkovacic.com)
111 points by Anon84 on March 19, 2011 | 35 comments
10. Ask HN: I'm considering leaving a startup to look for big-company jobs (really).
102 points by throwaway4921 on March 19, 2011 | 67 comments
11. Superconductivity Near 20 Celsius (superconductors.org)
92 points by ph0rque on March 19, 2011 | 35 comments
12. Pratt Parsers: Expression Parsing Made Easy (stuffwithstuff.com)
89 points by jashkenas on March 19, 2011 | 20 comments
13. RIP Digg (techcrunch.com)
89 points by taphangum on March 19, 2011 | 46 comments
14. Radiation Chart (xkcd.com)
85 points by inaequitas on March 19, 2011 | 7 comments
15. Design annoyances (codefastdieyoung.com)
87 points by sghael on March 19, 2011 | 27 comments
16. Google Ventures Launches $10,000 Startup Referral Program For Employees (techcrunch.com)
76 points by ssclafani on March 19, 2011 | 6 comments
17. AMD says DirectX is hobbling PC graphics (bit-tech.net)
71 points by iwwr on March 19, 2011 | 25 comments
18. Richard Feynman: Magnets and Why Questions [video] (hus.posterous.com)
71 points by husein10 on March 19, 2011 | 19 comments
19. Don’t Bet Big. Little Bets Are The Ones That Turn Into Billion-Dollar Ideas (techcrunch.com)
70 points by edw519 on March 19, 2011 | 23 comments
20. Why You Should Never Buy a Home Again (jamesaltucher.com)
68 points by jaltucher on March 19, 2011 | 97 comments
21. Chats.io, new HTML5 / Node.JS-powered social group chat, launches (chats.io)
68 points by cmatthieu on March 19, 2011 | 49 comments
22. Show HN: Launching my Realtime Social Video Startup (frozenhot.com)
67 points by iman on March 19, 2011 | 49 comments
23. Taking stock after 13 years (jacquesmattheij.com)
67 points by emmanuelory on March 19, 2011 | 9 comments
24. My Extravagant Zsh Prompt (stevelosh.com)
65 points by thmzlt on March 19, 2011 | 14 comments
25. Open Source Micro-Factory (openfarmtech.org)
64 points by ph0rque on March 19, 2011 | 28 comments
26. StackExchange allows discussion of techniques for removing DRM. (superuser.com)
61 points by Konerak on March 19, 2011 | 18 comments
27. A jacquesm comment led me to build HN for the rest of the world. How it works. (whatsupedia.posterous.com)
59 points by jsmoov on March 19, 2011 | 31 comments
28. The Top Ten Signs the Valley is on Tilt Again (kedrosky.com)
58 points by uberstart on March 19, 2011 | 7 comments
29. The War For Talent (avc.com)
54 points by travisglines on March 19, 2011 | 67 comments
30. My Worst Phone Screen (hirelite.com)
53 points by nathanh on March 19, 2011 | 47 comments

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