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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Balsamiq hits $100,000 in revenue
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2
Tell Hacker News: Throwaway accounts
149
3
The End of Wall Street's Boom
123
4
The End of Wall Street (Liar's Poker author)
112
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How can C Programs be so Reliable?
103
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Major Breakthrough: First Photos of Planets Around Other Stars
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SEC Charges Mark Cuban With Insider Trading
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The calculus of caffeine consumption
80
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Python+Scipy+Matplotlib vs Matlab?
73
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Making Nested Parens with My Homeboy, Donald Knuth
73
Top Ask HN
1
How do Flickr, Youtube and other high traffic websites handle file uploads?
50
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How do I handle a million hits a minute?
45
3
Review our startup (bitloot)
41
4
Community software for Overcoming Bias?
38
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Anyone know how to publish code samples to Posterous?
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Ask HN : Which should I learn : C# or Java
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How do you write a book?
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can you summarize OO for me in 64 words or less?
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Impact on sales of using external site for payment processing?
29
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Rate my startup (video)
25
Top Show HN
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Victory in Vomit: The Sickening Secret of Mirror's Edge
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A Scary Line Has Been Crossed For VCs
52
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Classmates.com User Sues; Schoolmates Weren't Really Looking for Him
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Loopt Jumps Ahead Of Facebook And MySpace On iPhone. Told You.
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GirlInYourShirt: $75 Buys Your Startup Marketing For A Day
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Online ad growth grinds to a halt
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Is Apple Building A Search Engine?
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Loopt Hires Allen & Co. For Financing Or Sale
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Build it, share it, profit: Can open source hardware work?
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IPhone Exploit Undermines App Store Security, Lets Devs Update And Run Arbitrary Code
12
News [?]
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A Letter from Iceland: A World without Money
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Engineers Rule: Honda and its culture of engineering
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The best economic indicator you've never heard of
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Say Goodbye to BlackBerry? If Obama Has To, Yes He Can. Maybe.
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Laid-Off Tech Worker Kills 3 in Silicon Valley
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Sun announcing up to 6000 (18%) layoffs
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Keeping It All in the Google Family
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3 Flat-Screen Makers Plead Guilty to Trying to Keep Prices High
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A Computing Pioneer Has a New Idea
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What Has Driven Women Out of Computer Science?
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Scientific publications [?]
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Major Breakthrough: First Photos of Planets Around Other Stars
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Multicore Is Bad News For Supercomputers
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Carolyn Porco: Cassini Pinpoints Source of Jets on Saturn's Moon Enceladus
1
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Multicore Is Bad News For Supercomputers
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Dev Blogs [?]
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Joe Armstrong Interview at QCon 08
5
Tech blogs [?]
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Apple may use Carbon Fiber in Next Macbook
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FAANG+ [?]
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What makes a language "pedagogical"?
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Record Labels to Sue Vuze, Limewire and SourceForge
4
Science News [?]
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Gobekli Tepe: The World’s First Temple?
3
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Warfare Helped Shape the Evolution of Human Cooperation
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In chaotic computing, anarchy rules OK
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Brain implants show promise for paralysis
1
Social [?]
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Michael Crichton on talent: "I just work hard"
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First Weekly YouTube Address from the President-Elect
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Very cool Wii commercial on YouTube
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One day challenge: Building a fun consumer app in 24 hours.
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Toshiba timesculpture [video]
3
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Credit crisis predicted repeatedly, and laughed down (video)
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YouTube - Intelligence in Wikipedia
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Ask proggit: where to find free datasets
1
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Tim O'Reilly interviews Shai Agassi of Better Place at Web 2.0 Summit
1
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Peter Schiff Was Right 2006 - 2007 (2nd Edition)
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Github repos and gists [?]
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Git Patch Management with GitHub Screencast
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Finding Joy in Combinators
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Wikipedia [?]
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Operational Transformation
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List of states of matter
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Bayesian search theory
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Blogs [?]
Stackoverflow [?]
Substack [?]