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1. Obama administration moves forward with unique Internet ID for all Americans (engadget.com)
239 points by Stevenup7002 on Jan 9, 2011 | 186 comments
2. And suddenly, you're hip (perl.org)
182 points by Phra on Jan 9, 2011 | 142 comments
3. The Python Paradox (paulgraham.com)
161 points by tswicegood on Jan 9, 2011 | 78 comments
4. Reddit/HN clone in Clojure (bestinclass.dk)
124 points by pepijndevos on Jan 9, 2011 | 21 comments
5. StackOverflow clone, created entirely with Redis and jQuery (servicestack.net)
123 points by mythz on Jan 9, 2011 | 61 comments
6. Ie7-js (code.google.com)
111 points by olalonde on Jan 9, 2011 | 28 comments
7. That guy who called the big one? Don’t listen to him. (boston.com)
96 points by aaronbrethorst on Jan 9, 2011 | 49 comments
8. The PhD Problem: "Talk of a ‘higher education bubble’ may not be idle chatter” (corante.com)
96 points by cwan on Jan 9, 2011 | 78 comments
9. Microsoft is Dead (paulgraham.com)
97 points by rajivn on Jan 9, 2011 | 93 comments
10. Dive Into 2010: HTML5 Book Reflection (diveintomark.org)
93 points by rafaelc on Jan 9, 2011 | 10 comments
11. Particle Video (flash) (unitzeroone.com)
76 points by millions on Jan 9, 2011 | 6 comments
12. MapReduce for Idiots (petewarden.typepad.com)
70 points by coderdude on Jan 9, 2011 | 12 comments
13. Battle of the Lisps (symbo1ics.com)
67 points by gnosis on Jan 9, 2011 | 7 comments
14. Add support for CSS3 properties to IE6-8 with CSS3PIE (css3pie.com)
67 points by jonasvp on Jan 9, 2011 | 11 comments
15. Node.JS 0.3.4 out (with experimental HTTPS) (groups.google.com)
63 points by Rauchg on Jan 9, 2011 | 13 comments
16. In Defense Of The PhD (soundandcomplete.com)
60 points by arespredator on Jan 9, 2011 | 43 comments
17. The Social Disease (whattofix.com)
58 points by DanielBMarkham on Jan 9, 2011 | 10 comments
18. Heroku founder Adam Wiggins: Speculating Sucks (2008) (heroku.com)
56 points by daverecycles on Jan 9, 2011 | 5 comments
19. One Year In Two Minutes (eirikso.com)
50 points by henriklied on Jan 9, 2011 | 12 comments
20. Flatland: A Forgivably Flat Classic (americanscientist.org)
50 points by jaybol on Jan 9, 2011 | 22 comments
21. Ask HN: What software do you use for your startup?
49 points by olalonde on Jan 9, 2011 | 70 comments
22. Mental hashing for paper address books (with Python) (canonical.org)
49 points by limmeau on Jan 9, 2011 | 11 comments
23. Ends Don't Justify Means (Among Humans) (lesswrong.com)
45 points by ektimo on Jan 9, 2011 | 61 comments
24. Ashton Kutcher made my day. Thanks Internet (grumomedia.com)
41 points by grumo on Jan 9, 2011 | 33 comments
25. While writing YAQL I accidentally discovered Lisp (jroller.com)
38 points by gnosis on Jan 9, 2011 | 32 comments
26. Medium, Please (smashrobot.com)
36 points by illdave on Jan 9, 2011 | 26 comments
27. Ask HN: Best way to block an EC2-hosted scraper?
36 points by brandnewlow on Jan 9, 2011 | 34 comments
28. Android addresses UI shortcomings (googlesystem.blogspot.com)
35 points by mcantelon on Jan 9, 2011 | 20 comments
29. Using MTurk to spam upvotes for Quora (techcrunch.com)
36 points by dshankar on Jan 9, 2011 | 13 comments
30. Keeping Python packages tidy on AppEngine. (stochastictechnologies.com)
35 points by stavros on Jan 9, 2011 | 2 comments

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