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1. First employee of startup? You are probably getting screwed (itlater.com)
389 points by Murkin on Sept 1, 2011 | 198 comments
2. You can't google 9999999..99999999999999999999999 (google.com)
364 points by reg29 on Sept 1, 2011 | 80 comments
3. Tilemill: Maps done right (tilemill.com)
323 points by will2live on Sept 1, 2011 | 42 comments
4. Iran forged the wrong SSL certificate (daemonology.net)
254 points by cperciva on Sept 1, 2011 | 108 comments
5. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (September 2011)
249 points by whoishiring on Sept 1, 2011 | 232 comments
6. Why Developers Never Use State Machines (skorks.com)
237 points by fogus on Sept 1, 2011 | 92 comments
7. Netflix to lose Starz, its most valuable source of new movies (latimes.com)
239 points by mattjaynes on Sept 1, 2011 | 147 comments
8. Release day economics (uniformmotion.tumblr.com)
218 points by tbassetto on Sept 1, 2011 | 74 comments
9. Linode Reduces Transfer Pricing (Incoming Data is now Free) (linode.com)
177 points by martey on Sept 1, 2011 | 58 comments
10. Confirmed: All Wikileaks Cables to be Released in next 24 hours (wikileaks.org)
157 points by derrida on Sept 1, 2011 | 78 comments
11. A History of Bayes' Theorem (lesswrong.com)
149 points by jamesbritt on Sept 1, 2011 | 35 comments
12. How I name my apps (zachwaugh.com)
145 points by zachwaugh on Sept 1, 2011 | 35 comments
13. Why The UK Startup Scene Is Doomed (zachinglis.com)
131 points by PStamatiou on Sept 1, 2011 | 69 comments
14. Doodle or Die - our "bizarrely addictive" Node Knockout game (no.de)
123 points by dc-tech-fan on Sept 1, 2011 | 66 comments
15. Standing desks are on the rise (wsj.com)
113 points by matan_a on Sept 1, 2011 | 83 comments
16. Yes, Virginia, Scala is hard (goodstuff.im)
113 points by timf on Sept 1, 2011 | 82 comments
17. Michael Arrington launching venture fund (cnn.com)
101 points by taylorbuley on Sept 1, 2011 | 48 comments
18. The “designers should code” bullshit and a not so new idea (intenseminimalism.com)
99 points by caludio on Sept 1, 2011 | 98 comments
19. Chrome Beats Internet Explorer To Become #2 Browser in India (arpitnext.com)
97 points by arpitnext on Sept 1, 2011 | 24 comments
20. Linus Torvalds and Others on Community Burnout (datamation.com)
94 points by draegtun on Sept 1, 2011 | 2 comments
21. The Cheap Android Phone Is Here, But It's Not What You'd Expect. (osnews.com)
93 points by pdelgallego on Sept 1, 2011 | 59 comments
22. Lab-grown meat might be only 6 months away (blastr.com)
92 points by coderdude on Sept 1, 2011 | 95 comments
23. Germany lifts Doom sales ban after 17 years (bbc.co.uk)
92 points by Peroni on Sept 1, 2011 | 25 comments
24. After working at a startup, I'll never work at a big company again (kencochrane.net)
87 points by KenCochrane on Sept 1, 2011 | 35 comments
25. If You Can Think, Design & Code, You Win (flyosity.com)
86 points by davidedicillo on Sept 1, 2011 | 32 comments
26. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancers? (September 2011)
84 points by whoishiring on Sept 1, 2011 | 68 comments
27. Awesome Services We Pay for at HelloFax (hellofax.com)
82 points by guiseppecalzone on Sept 1, 2011 | 20 comments
28. Why Governments Don’t Get Startups (steveblank.com)
81 points by antr on Sept 1, 2011 | 19 comments
29. How I got a burnout (chriseidhof.tumblr.com)
82 points by chriseidhof on Sept 1, 2011 | 48 comments
30. SSL Certificate Scandal Exposes Bug in Mac OS X (pcmag.com)
78 points by boh on Sept 1, 2011 | 19 comments

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