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1. Google and Microsoft Cheat on Slow-Start. Should You? (benstrong.com)
437 points by bstrong on Nov 26, 2010 | 67 comments
2. HN Office Hours (hnofficehours.com)
340 points by sahillavingia on Nov 26, 2010 | 74 comments
3. U.S. Government Seizes BitTorrent Search Engine Domain and More (torrentfreak.com)
172 points by Uncle_Sam on Nov 26, 2010 | 72 comments
4. The Only OS X Shortcut You Need to Remember (adamwalters.info)
162 points by adamwalters on Nov 26, 2010 | 51 comments
5. Facebook Doesn't Own My Friends: Chrome extension exports Facebook contacts (code.google.com)
138 points by tobtoh on Nov 26, 2010 | 66 comments
6. Ask HN: What advice messed up your life?
131 points by amichail on Nov 26, 2010 | 238 comments
7. PyPy 1.4: Ouroboros in practice (morepypy.blogspot.com)
127 points by aaw on Nov 26, 2010 | 20 comments
8. 23andMe for $99 (23andme.com)
119 points by michaelfairley on Nov 26, 2010 | 64 comments
9. BSD For Linux Users: Intro (over-yonder.net)
100 points by tzury on Nov 26, 2010 | 39 comments
10. Lisk — Lisp and Haskell (chrisdone.com)
99 points by ihodes on Nov 26, 2010 | 28 comments
11. This (very basic) website is hosted on an alarm clock (dyndns.org)
93 points by middlegeek on Nov 26, 2010 | 22 comments
12. Sweet-expressions: A readable format for Lisp-like languages (dwheeler.com)
85 points by evanrmurphy on Nov 26, 2010 | 81 comments
13. Implementing a HTML5 canvas-based, tilt sensing snow globe (webreakstuff.com)
92 points by fredoliveira on Nov 26, 2010 | 20 comments
14. Bookmark Archives That Don't (pinboard.in)
86 points by stilist on Nov 26, 2010 | 16 comments
15. 15-minute writing exercise closes the gender gap in university-level physics (discovermagazine.com)
81 points by darshan on Nov 26, 2010 | 63 comments
16. Hong Kong Team Stores 90GB of Data In 1g of Bacteria (igem.org)
83 points by jmg on Nov 26, 2010 | 28 comments
17. Life in Text Mode (aperiodic.net)
77 points by miles on Nov 26, 2010 | 59 comments
18. Court affirms jail time for Pirate Bay founders (thelocal.se)
74 points by forza on Nov 26, 2010 | 151 comments
19. Are You Vitamin D Deficient? (Infographic) (informationisbeautiful.net)
74 points by cwan on Nov 26, 2010 | 40 comments
20. OCR by uploading images to Google Docs (docs.google.com)
66 points by gintas on Nov 26, 2010 | 21 comments
21. 7M Downloads: Why Angry Birds Is Free on Android (phandroid.com)
62 points by vamsee on Nov 26, 2010 | 45 comments
22. Imagine your computer as a wallet full of Bitcoins (istockanalyst.com)
61 points by hippich on Nov 26, 2010 | 36 comments
23. The Pirate Bay verdict: 4-10 months prison, SEK 46 million in damages (Swedish) (svea.se)
60 points by yesbabyyes on Nov 26, 2010 | 25 comments
24. Lua VM cross-compiled to JavaScript (1.4mb - takes a while to load) (syntensity.com)
58 points by pufuwozu on Nov 26, 2010 | 17 comments
25. Stephan Wolfram: 100 Years Since Principia Mathematica (stephenwolfram.com)
57 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Nov 26, 2010 | 37 comments
26. Buy This Satellite (buythissatellite.org)
57 points by baxter on Nov 26, 2010 | 17 comments
27. Screw it – Travelling and not arriving (diotalevi.com)
55 points by davidw on Nov 26, 2010 | 27 comments
28. RubyDrop - A Ruby-based Dropbox clone that uses Git as a backend (github.com/meltingice)
55 points by fogus on Nov 26, 2010 | 19 comments
29. Follow people on Hacker News
52 points by Trindaz on Nov 26, 2010 | 41 comments
30. Danish researchers finally solve the obesity riddle (physorg.com)
51 points by chaostheory on Nov 26, 2010 | 23 comments

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