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1. The Way I Work: Jason Fried of 37Signals (inc.com)
177 points by phatboyslim on Nov 2, 2009 | 136 comments
2. My startups's new service for parents - A Story Before Bed (astorybeforebed.com)
179 points by hillel on Nov 2, 2009 | 116 comments
3. How to Drop Out (ranprieur.com)
125 points by gnosis on Nov 2, 2009 | 95 comments
4. How To Spam Facebook Like A Pro: An Insiders Confession (techcrunch.com)
101 points by code_devil on Nov 2, 2009 | 24 comments
5. How I Lost 20 Pounds in 20 Weeks With My iPhone (or: Data is King) (chadaustin.me)
89 points by bemmu on Nov 2, 2009 | 53 comments
6. The Ph.D. Problem (harvardmagazine.com)
89 points by RyanMcGreal on Nov 2, 2009 | 68 comments
7. Why dolphins are deep thinkers (guardian.co.uk)
86 points by chaostheory on Nov 2, 2009 | 28 comments
8. Eventbug Watch JavaScript events finally in Firebug (softwareishard.com)
73 points by nym on Nov 2, 2009 | 8 comments
9. Cheaper, cleverer desalination (economist.com)
62 points by 10ren on Nov 2, 2009 | 14 comments
10. The origin of live and let live (and a very interesting system to analyse) (heretical.com)
60 points by etherael on Nov 2, 2009 | 18 comments
11. A tiny niche in collectible coins grows into a $5 million mini-empire (washingtonpost.com)
55 points by chwolfe on Nov 2, 2009 | 24 comments
12. ZFS Deduplication (sun.com)
51 points by bensummers on Nov 2, 2009 | 41 comments
13. The chat room/forum problem (scobleizer.com)
51 points by bdfh42 on Nov 2, 2009 | 25 comments
14. Innovating Cron: Announcing Norc (perpetually.com)
51 points by jeremymims on Nov 2, 2009 | 30 comments
15. Lower fertility is changing the world for the better (economist.com)
48 points by l0stman on Nov 2, 2009 | 54 comments
16. FireQuery - Firebug enhancements for jQuery (binaryage.com)
48 points by nym on Nov 2, 2009 | 5 comments
17. Avro: A Format for Big Data (cloudera.com)
50 points by jhammerb on Nov 2, 2009 | 2 comments
18. Ask HN: What's the worst thing that could happen to Google?
45 points by bemmu on Nov 2, 2009 | 101 comments
19. Low End Dedicated Servers (lowenddedi.net)
44 points by jacquesm on Nov 2, 2009 | 41 comments
20. The Greatest Trade Ever: Profiting from the Crash (wsj.com)
43 points by jakarta on Nov 2, 2009 | 30 comments
21. Rails Best Practices (slideshare.net)
43 points by edw519 on Nov 2, 2009 | 8 comments
22. Something simple I wish I learned 17 years ago
41 points by 3pt14159 on Nov 2, 2009 | 64 comments
23. Why Your Friends Have More Friends Than You Do (psychologytoday.com)
43 points by malte on Nov 2, 2009 | 2 comments
24. Snow Leopard Update Blocks Intel Atom, Kills Hackintosh (wired.com)
42 points by Freebytes on Nov 2, 2009 | 106 comments
25. Lean Startups aren’t Cheap Startups (steveblank.com)
41 points by peter123 on Nov 2, 2009 | 13 comments
26. Zynga Takes Steps To Remove Scams From Games (techcrunch.com)
40 points by transburgh on Nov 2, 2009 | 17 comments
27. Call To Action; You need to have me at hello. (derekperez.com)
38 points by perezd on Nov 2, 2009 | 18 comments
28. Poll: What's your level of educational attainment
36 points by daniel-cussen on Nov 2, 2009 | 42 comments
29. On the quiet, the US is legalising marijuana (timesonline.co.uk)
32 points by Flemlord on Nov 2, 2009 | 33 comments
30. Ask HN: What is hand-coded assembly language used for these days?
32 points by bkovitz on Nov 2, 2009 | 58 comments

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