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1. The Four Levels of Social Entrapment (hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com)
159 points by SandB0x on Sept 5, 2010 | 84 comments
2. Why the iPhone will fail (2007) (suckbusters2.blogspot.com)
100 points by aneth on Sept 5, 2010 | 87 comments
3. Matt Cutts gives you a free startup idea (google.com)
92 points by alphadog on Sept 5, 2010 | 32 comments
4. Three locks for your SSH door (ibm.com)
90 points by rlm on Sept 5, 2010 | 54 comments
5. The Deal Is Simple. Australia Gets Money, China Gets Australia (businessweek.com)
90 points by cwan on Sept 5, 2010 | 83 comments
6. Revolution OS [video] (video.google.com)
89 points by zitstif on Sept 5, 2010 | 20 comments
7. "Hello, world" in Assembly. (sourceforge.net)
89 points by pavs on Sept 5, 2010 | 33 comments
8. The ad that uses YouTube brilliantly (cnet.com)
78 points by shrikant on Sept 5, 2010 | 29 comments
9. Could Tiny Somaliland Become the First Cashless Society? (techcrunch.com)
66 points by Ainab on Sept 5, 2010 | 6 comments
10. The Reverse Geocache Puzzle (arduiniana.org)
63 points by coffeeThermos on Sept 5, 2010 | 4 comments
11. Remind HN: Go to Noobstories, flag spam (news.ycombinator.com)
61 points by sorbus on Sept 5, 2010 | 35 comments
12. Ask HN: An academic web app idea, anyone interested?
53 points by alimoeeny on Sept 5, 2010 | 59 comments
13. Show HN: Streak.ly tracks what you do daily and I'd love feedback on the concept
54 points by kylebragger on Sept 5, 2010 | 48 comments
14. Designing algorithms for Map Reduce (horicky.blogspot.com)
49 points by paulsb on Sept 5, 2010 | 1 comment
15. Ask HN: Heroku or Not?
47 points by johnfelix on Sept 5, 2010 | 55 comments
16. Scaling the BBC iPlayer to handle demand (bbc.co.uk)
45 points by tswicegood on Sept 5, 2010 | 21 comments
17. Text of Steve Jobs' Commencement Address at Stanford (June 12, 2005) (stanford.edu)
44 points by abstractwater on Sept 5, 2010 | 15 comments
18. Alternative Objective-C object allocation for large arrays (cocoawithlove.com)
42 points by jawngee on Sept 5, 2010 | 10 comments
19. Python Datastructures Backed by Redis (lethain.com)
42 points by twampss on Sept 5, 2010 | 7 comments
20. Ask HN: Teaching programming to a 10 year old, and I'm kind of lost
42 points by newsisan on Sept 5, 2010 | 50 comments
21. The Boss Is Robotic, and Rolling Up Behind You (nytimes.com)
41 points by davi on Sept 5, 2010 | 7 comments
22. The virtual curmudgeon (economist.com)
41 points by icco on Sept 5, 2010 | 16 comments
23. Debugging the Linux kernel with JTAG (eetimes.com)
39 points by MoshePupkin on Sept 5, 2010 | 1 comment
24. Did Google Maps's "consistency" help it climb to #1 in maps? (41latitude.com)
38 points by j053003 on Sept 5, 2010 | 27 comments
25. Motorola F3: The anti-iPhone? (2007) (earthlingsoft.net)
37 points by tshtf on Sept 5, 2010 | 24 comments
26. Higher education bubble poised to burst (washingtonexaminer.com)
37 points by cwan on Sept 5, 2010 | 62 comments
27. Hubble Captures Supernova 1987A Trace Shock Wave (redorbit.com)
36 points by elptacek on Sept 5, 2010 | 7 comments
28. I Sold My Startup For Millions, Then Worked at McDonalds (businessinsider.com)
35 points by organicgrant on Sept 5, 2010 | 14 comments
29. Any Novel’s Negative Twenty Questions (philipgraham.net)
35 points by santadays on Sept 5, 2010 | 5 comments
30. Maths prodigy, 15, makes Cambridge history (bbc.co.uk)
34 points by MikeCapone on Sept 5, 2010 | 16 comments

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