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1. IPhone 3.0 has copy/paste, subscriptions, micropayments, P2P, maps, push, MMS, etc (engadget.com)
138 points by sama on March 17, 2009 | 141 comments
2. SR-71 Disintegrates Around Pilot During Flight Test (in 1966) (alexisparkinn.com)
126 points by frisco on March 17, 2009 | 34 comments
3. Ask HN: Has Hacker News been hacked/cracked?
107 points by code_devil on March 17, 2009 | 53 comments
4. Why mercury is forbidden aboard airplanes (popsci.com)
94 points by rogercosseboom on March 17, 2009 | 41 comments
5. Use Cloudkick To Manage Amazon Web Services’ EC2 (YC W09) (techcrunchit.com)
86 points by tripngroove on March 17, 2009 | 40 comments
6. Gladwell: Getting In, The social logic of Ivy League admissions (gladwell.com)
86 points by frisco on March 17, 2009 | 111 comments
7. My Life in Child Porn (wikileaks.com)
76 points by marvin on March 17, 2009 | 120 comments
8. Super last minute advice for startups applying for Y Combinator (garry.posterous.com)
74 points by rantfoil on March 17, 2009 | 32 comments
9. Erlang/OTP R13A has been released (erlang.org)
51 points by daleharvey on March 17, 2009 | 11 comments
10. Beginning Engineers Checklist (piclist.com)
48 points by kqr2 on March 17, 2009 | 7 comments
11. What makes people cheat? [video] (ted.com)
44 points by febeling on March 17, 2009 | 8 comments
12. Mathematica man brews AI Google Killer (theregister.co.uk)
42 points by twampss on March 17, 2009 | 22 comments
13. The Real AIG Scandal (thebigmoney.com)
40 points by dpapathanasiou on March 17, 2009 | 43 comments
14. New Google Chrome Beta (chrome.blogspot.com)
36 points by agotterer on March 17, 2009 | 29 comments
15. Write an Internet search engine with 200 lines of Ruby code (saush.com)
35 points by nickb on March 17, 2009 | 6 comments
16. My advice to young entrepreneurs (jonbischke.com)
34 points by jbischke on March 17, 2009 | 7 comments
17. Dreamhost St. Patrick's 92% off (dreamhost.com)
32 points by mapleoin on March 17, 2009 | 42 comments
18. Ask HN: Is it necessary to learn maths to enter into programming?
31 points by dollarz on March 17, 2009 | 48 comments
19. Clojure 1, PHP 0 (briancarper.net)
28 points by mqt on March 17, 2009 | 21 comments
20. Invite HN: The Algorithmic NCAA Bracket Challenge (jeremyraines.com)
27 points by jraines on March 17, 2009 | 25 comments
21. Coding Horror: The Hardest Interview Puzzle Question Ever (codinghorror.com)
24 points by Anon84 on March 17, 2009 | 37 comments
22. Y Combinator on the front page of Digg (digg.com)
24 points by Alex3917 on March 17, 2009 | 11 comments
23. MakerBot Industries - Robots That Make Things (makerbot.com)
24 points by pfedor on March 17, 2009
24. Ask HN: feedback on The Great Movie Experiment - an alternative to IMDB star ratings. (greatmovieexperiment.com)
24 points by matthias on March 17, 2009 | 18 comments
25. Ask YC: I have a serious GF, but still want to apply. Good Idea?
23 points by spoiledtechie on March 17, 2009 | 64 comments
26. Opt out of Google's interest-based advertising (google.com)
22 points by sahaj on March 17, 2009 | 4 comments
27. Hadoop, Analytical Software, Finds Uses Beyond Search (nytimes.com)
21 points by peter123 on March 17, 2009 | 2 comments
28. DOJ Seeks Jail Time for Music Sharing (eff.org)
21 points by peter123 on March 17, 2009 | 2 comments
29. Twitter / HTTP / REST API Invocation Infrastruture using data pipelines (dhananjaynene.com)
20 points by rogercosseboom on March 17, 2009
30. Popcuts (YC S08) wins SXSW Accelerator (popcuts.com)
20 points by thetable on March 17, 2009 | 7 comments

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