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1. IPad: an Apple for Mom - The uncomputer for the people (danieltenner.com)
197 points by swombat on Jan 28, 2010 | 155 comments
2. Apple's New Thing (iPod) - Oct. 2001 (macrumors.com)
149 points by syl on Jan 28, 2010 | 36 comments
3. J.D. Salinger Dead at 91 (1010wins.com)
147 points by aditya on Jan 28, 2010 | 52 comments
4. The iPad Big Picture (daringfireball.net)
148 points by fogus on Jan 28, 2010 | 132 comments
5. On the iPad (al3x.net)
143 points by twampss on Jan 28, 2010 | 114 comments
6. iPad: Or, why you have to look at the advertising (rinich.com)
118 points by rinich on Jan 28, 2010 | 102 comments
7. Howard Zinn, historian who challenged status quo, dies at 87 (boston.com)
117 points by J3L2404 on Jan 28, 2010 | 55 comments
8. Make Lisp 15x faster than Python or 4x faster than Java (postabon.com)
113 points by smanek on Jan 28, 2010 | 94 comments
9. Don’t Hash Secrets (benlog.com)
110 points by davidblair on Jan 28, 2010 | 46 comments
10. Is Apple Evil? (aaronsw.com)
105 points by larrykubin on Jan 28, 2010 | 95 comments
11. The Sun Has Set. Maybe it will rise again (sun.com)
98 points by boundlessdreamz on Jan 28, 2010 | 30 comments
12. The universe is a very big place (newgrounds.com)
90 points by erikstarck on Jan 28, 2010 | 23 comments
13. 0MQ: A new approach to messaging (lwn.net)
89 points by signa11 on Jan 28, 2010 | 32 comments
14. Panopticlick (eff.org)
88 points by J3L2404 on Jan 28, 2010 | 36 comments
15. (fab) - A pure javascript DSL for building async web apps (fabjs.org)
86 points by tr4nslator on Jan 28, 2010 | 26 comments
16. The iPad Is For Everyone But Us (flyosity.com)
77 points by jazzychad on Jan 28, 2010 | 44 comments
17. Beautiful Failure (github.com/raganwald)
71 points by raganwald on Jan 28, 2010 | 25 comments
18. The Right to Read - Richard Stallman (gnu.org)
71 points by lambda on Jan 28, 2010 | 9 comments
19. Tell HN: The iPad is open to hacking
65 points by cpr on Jan 28, 2010 | 71 comments
20. Yelp Helps Kill the IPO Market (pehub.com)
64 points by cwan on Jan 28, 2010 | 12 comments
21. When to fire your co-founders (venturehacks.com)
60 points by phsr on Jan 28, 2010 | 17 comments
22. Abusing the Cache: Tracking Users without Cookies (joshduck.com)
55 points by madars on Jan 28, 2010 | 19 comments
23. 3 Simple Rules That Will Make You a 'Superstar' Developer (coderoom.wordpress.com)
52 points by moconnor on Jan 28, 2010 | 26 comments
24. McGraw-Hill axed from iPad launch after CEO leaks on TV (venturebeat.com)
51 points by transburgh on Jan 28, 2010 | 19 comments
25. UK Government: Climate change scientists broke the law hiding data (timesonline.co.uk)
52 points by miked on Jan 28, 2010 | 71 comments
26. Ask HN: Rate my essay, please: On thinking (frederickcook.posterous.com)
49 points by frederickcook on Jan 28, 2010 | 31 comments
27. Check Mate: Apple's iPad and Google's Next Move (oreilly.com)
47 points by stakent on Jan 28, 2010 | 26 comments
28. iPad About (stephenfry.com)
45 points by wallflower on Jan 28, 2010 | 9 comments
29. Kayak.com Makes Developers Do Customer Support (inc.com)
44 points by unfoldedorigami on Jan 28, 2010 | 19 comments
30. The Touch Book (alwaysinnovating.com)
44 points by smokinn on Jan 28, 2010 | 25 comments

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