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1.How Game Theory Solved a Religious Mystery (mindyourdecisions.com)
78 points by ChaitanyaSai on Feb 1, 2009 | 51 comments
2.Please Review My Web App: A Nigerian Craigslist (nairalist.com)
68 points by seunosewa on Feb 1, 2009 | 54 comments
3.Ask HN: To porn or not to porn?
60 points by cantsay on Feb 1, 2009 | 84 comments
4.8 "frat-boy" business ideas (iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
55 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 1, 2009 | 44 comments
5.New owners of eBaum's World fire ebaum and his staff (ebaum.tv)
54 points by vaksel on Feb 1, 2009 | 73 comments
6.Microsoft Songsmith a Youtube Hit Machine (csmonitor.com)
49 points by physcab on Feb 1, 2009 | 45 comments
7.Ask HN: Don't show points?
47 points by jackowayed on Feb 1, 2009 | 37 comments
8.The full text of SICP from MIT Press (www-mitpress.mit.edu)
45 points by zain on Feb 1, 2009 | 18 comments
9.Confirmed: Apple and Adobe Collaborating on iPhone Flash (readwriteweb.com)
43 points by fauigerzigerk on Feb 1, 2009 | 20 comments
10.Clay Shirky: A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy - Social Software Design (webservepro.com)
42 points by d0mine on Feb 1, 2009 | 13 comments
11.Facebook founder finds a way to profit from its members' private data (telegraph.co.uk)
39 points by kennyroo on Feb 1, 2009 | 39 comments
12.Extinct ibex is resurrected by cloning (telegraph.co.uk)
38 points by ksvs on Feb 1, 2009 | 23 comments
13.Alex Payne: The Case Against Everything Buckets (al3x.net)
34 points by twampss on Feb 1, 2009 | 26 comments
14.Ask HN: Is a team of work-at-home employees realistic?
33 points by abalashov on Feb 1, 2009 | 50 comments
15.LaunchBox Digital application now open (launchboxdigital.com)
32 points by zaveri on Feb 1, 2009 | 9 comments
16.Ask HN: What do you wish Google Analytics would do?
30 points by suhail on Feb 1, 2009 | 57 comments
17.Emacs as a powerful Python IDE (enigmacurry.com)
29 points by vrs on Feb 1, 2009 | 3 comments
18.Ask Edward Tufte: Moderating internet forums: What's smart, not what's new (edwardtufte.com)
28 points by graywh on Feb 1, 2009 | 9 comments
19.DuckDuckGo is top result for "new search engine" (google.com)
27 points by pclark on Feb 1, 2009 | 51 comments
20.Redundant. Bored. I'm coming to SFO. Tight budget.
26 points by geoffw8 on Feb 1, 2009 | 103 comments
21.Ask HN: First startup / cold feet. Any advice ?
26 points by smwhreyebelong on Feb 1, 2009 | 49 comments
22.By 2012 Koreans Will Get 1Gbps Broadband Connections (gigaom.com)
23 points by tortilla on Feb 1, 2009 | 9 comments
23.Why Spend More than Five Minutes on a GUI? (wolfram.com)
22 points by DaniFong on Feb 1, 2009 | 28 comments
24.Reading at Work, A Clever Flash Program (readatwork.com)
20 points by tsally on Feb 1, 2009 | 8 comments
25.Intro to git rebase (gitready.com)
20 points by epall on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
26.You Get What You Pay For (linux-haters-redux.blogspot.com)
18 points by Anon84 on Feb 1, 2009 | 9 comments
27.BART signs up for 20 years of Wi-Fi (cnet.com)
17 points by timf on Feb 1, 2009 | 10 comments
28.Ask HN: When Does a Startup Need Management?
16 points by tel on Feb 1, 2009 | 23 comments
29.Ruby 1.9.1 released (ruby-lang.org)
16 points by rogercosseboom on Feb 1, 2009 | 4 comments
30.Vim commands every programmer should know (catswhocode.com)
15 points by froo on Feb 1, 2009 | 5 comments

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