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1. GitHub's Unicorn Setup (github.com/blog)
162 points by mqt on Oct 9, 2009 | 61 comments
2. Barack Obama gets Nobel's Peace Prize (nobelpeaceprize.org)
91 points by unwind on Oct 9, 2009 | 207 comments
3. Online Shop Till You Drop With Your Friends On Plurchase (techcrunch.com)
88 points by tomsaffell on Oct 9, 2009 | 49 comments
4. Why startups shouldn’t have to pay to pitch angel investors (calacanis.com)
85 points by AndrewWarner on Oct 9, 2009 | 45 comments
5. Advanced JavaScript Techniques (sixrevisions.com)
82 points by cwan on Oct 9, 2009 | 47 comments
6. List of Mathematical Blogs & Wikis (ncatlab.org)
77 points by yarapavan on Oct 9, 2009 | 5 comments
7. Ask HN: What was the worst bug you've ever solved ?
76 points by jacquesm on Oct 9, 2009 | 125 comments
8. Critical Django security updates released (0day, exploit in the wild) (djangoproject.com)
73 points by ubernostrum on Oct 9, 2009 | 10 comments
9. Making WiFi work at large conferences (serverfault.com)
67 points by spolsky on Oct 9, 2009 | 13 comments
10. The two App Stores (marco.org)
64 points by danw on Oct 9, 2009 | 12 comments
11. What time is it? (andreehansson.se)
59 points by andrewljohnson on Oct 9, 2009 | 14 comments
12. Django 1.2 roadmap and schedule (groups.google.com)
58 points by alrex021 on Oct 9, 2009 | 9 comments
13. Ledger: Command-line double-entry accounting (github.com/jwiegley)
57 points by mbrubeck on Oct 9, 2009 | 14 comments
14. An Alien God (Eliezer Yudkowsky, about Evolution) (lesswrong.com)
54 points by MikeCapone on Oct 9, 2009 | 37 comments
15. The criticism that Ralph Lauren doesn't want you to see (boingboing.net)
54 points by shrikant on Oct 9, 2009 | 6 comments
16. A Third of Dinosaur Species Never Existed? (nationalgeographic.com)
49 points by Shamiq on Oct 9, 2009 | 15 comments
17. Ask HN Computer Scientists: could my app make the world a better place?
49 points by chadkeck on Oct 9, 2009 | 36 comments
18. Startup School 2009 (startupschool.org)
48 points by ciscoriordan on Oct 9, 2009 | 28 comments
19. Startup school emails sent
47 points by pg on Oct 9, 2009 | 52 comments
20. Non-web startups, anyone is doing these?
46 points by apr on Oct 9, 2009 | 41 comments
21. How a 1-Engineer Rails Site Scaled to 10 Million Requests Per Day (railsinside.com)
42 points by wgj on Oct 9, 2009 | 28 comments
22. Typewar (By Eldarion) (typewar.com)
41 points by twampss on Oct 9, 2009 | 46 comments
23. A Library to Last Forever (nytimes.com)
40 points by mgcreed on Oct 9, 2009 | 13 comments
24. ASK PG: Got an acceptance email to Startup School, but confirmation was rejected
39 points by wave on Oct 9, 2009 | 24 comments
25. Spotify Co-Founder "Overnight success takes a long time." (spotify.com)
38 points by Conceptual on Oct 9, 2009 | 6 comments
26. Impressive - list of sites already running on Stack Exchange (meta.stackexchange.com)
35 points by ajg1977 on Oct 9, 2009 | 15 comments
27. JS Wars (29a.ch)
34 points by bdfh42 on Oct 9, 2009 | 10 comments
28. Yahoo collaborated with Iran, providing info of 200,000 users with blogs (zdnet.com)
33 points by kf on Oct 9, 2009 | 17 comments
29. Yahoo’s $3.65 Billion Mistake: Yahoo Closes GeoCities (crenk.com)
32 points by insomniamedia on Oct 9, 2009 | 31 comments
30. Wifi at conferences problem (joelonsoftware.com)
32 points by wglb on Oct 9, 2009 | 12 comments

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