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1. High Ground Maneuver (Scott Adams on the iPhone 4 press conference) (dilbert.com)
227 points by salar on July 19, 2010 | 89 comments
2. Startup Competitive Advantages that Work (asmartbear.com)
211 points by stakent on July 19, 2010 | 39 comments
3. Openstack: Open source cloud computing software (openstack.org)
179 points by andyangelos on July 19, 2010 | 52 comments
4. We’re Apple. We don’t wear suits. We don’t even own suits. (daringfireball.net)
171 points by mickeyben on July 19, 2010 | 89 comments
5. Shell scripts to improve your writing, or "My advisor rewrote himself in bash." (might.net)
143 points by mbrubeck on July 19, 2010 | 31 comments
6. The worst visualization I've ever seen (CNBC on the oil spill) (cnbc.com)
133 points by viggity on July 19, 2010 | 47 comments
7. Google pulls plug on Nexus One (zdnet.com)
126 points by jasongullickson on July 19, 2010 | 150 comments
8. Tumblr Is On Fire. Now Over 6 Million Users, 1.5 Billion Pageviews A Month (techcrunch.com)
121 points by spencerfry on July 19, 2010 | 62 comments
9. 70,000 Blogs Shut Down by U.S. Law Enforcement (readwriteweb.com)
118 points by dwynings on July 19, 2010 | 67 comments
10. HN: Hire me. For free.
112 points by ehsanul on July 19, 2010 | 60 comments
11. "Top Secret America": The Washington Post's contracting investigation (washingtonpost.com)
109 points by jakevoytko on July 19, 2010 | 46 comments
12. Abandoned open source projects (jeffkreeftmeijer.com)
102 points by jkreeftmeijer on July 19, 2010 | 33 comments
13. How to find start-up ideas (mattcutts.com)
95 points by InfinityX0 on July 19, 2010 | 33 comments
14. Deploy your own satellite for $8000 (makezine.com)
90 points by seancron on July 19, 2010 | 30 comments
15. Mongrel2 Is Now BSD Licensed (sheddingbikes.com)
83 points by jcsalterego on July 19, 2010 | 40 comments
16. Ask HN: Review my status board startup
78 points by pmjoyce on July 19, 2010 | 108 comments
17. NASA to deploy PostgreSQL/Nagios on Space Station (postgresql.org)
75 points by moe on July 19, 2010 | 21 comments
18. The Great Ruby Shootout (July 2010) (programmingzen.com)
74 points by acangiano on July 19, 2010 | 41 comments
19. Homeowners Use Airbnb to Dodge Foreclosure (bloomberg.com)
75 points by brianchesky on July 19, 2010 | 61 comments
20. Twitter feed of Hacker News stories as soon as they reach 20 points (twitter.com/newsyc20)
71 points by jmillerinc on July 19, 2010 | 39 comments
21. Multi-core HTTP Server with Node.js (yahoo.net)
67 points by sh1mmer on July 19, 2010 | 26 comments
22. Windows Phone 7 in-depth preview (engadget.com)
65 points by ssclafani on July 19, 2010 | 44 comments
23. Can Honest Tea Say No to Coke, Its Biggest Investor? (nytimes.com)
61 points by fogus on July 19, 2010 | 47 comments
24. Microsoft changed IronPython, IronRuby and DLR licenses to Apache 2 (codeplex.com)
60 points by DrJokepu on July 19, 2010 | 21 comments
25. Our Reddit Ad By The Numbers - Whiteyboard (tinycomb.com)
59 points by jasonwilk on July 19, 2010 | 40 comments
26. Book: Compiler Construction, by Niklaus Wirth [pdf] (ethz.ch)
53 points by Herald_MJ on July 19, 2010 | 17 comments
27. Blekko Review (techcrunch.com)
53 points by obelix on July 19, 2010 | 22 comments
28. Ask HN: Heard of any good startups?
52 points by markchristian on July 19, 2010 | 91 comments
29. How Consumer Reports got Apple's attention when no one else could (37signals.com)
51 points by jonpaul on July 19, 2010 | 12 comments
30. The Way of the Dodo — How to Sell 10,000 iPad Cases at $60 Each (fourhourworkweek.com)
51 points by gr366 on July 19, 2010 | 28 comments

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