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1.OpenClassroom: Free video courses from Stanford University (stanford.edu)
492 points by hoffmang on Oct 17, 2011 | 64 comments
2.Introducing Instapaper 4.0 for iPad and iPhone (marco.org)
360 points by illdave on Oct 17, 2011 | 93 comments
3.Inserting Artificial Objects into Photographs (cgchannel.com)
339 points by ThomPete on Oct 17, 2011 | 41 comments
4.Amazon Signs Up Authors, Writing Publishers Out of Deal (nytimes.com)
285 points by GavinB on Oct 17, 2011 | 86 comments
5.Mobile UI Patterns (mobile-patterns.com)
261 points by philfreo on Oct 17, 2011 | 31 comments
6.Ask HN: Screwed out of $12.8 million. Being Extorted. No Money for attorneys.
221 points by downandout on Oct 17, 2011 | 105 comments
7.Hacked (theatlantic.com)
217 points by grellas on Oct 17, 2011 | 111 comments
8.Ask PG: Is there any chance of getting points displayed again
207 points by anfractuosity on Oct 17, 2011 | 164 comments
9.Why Not Haskell? (neugierig.org)
200 points by yaaang on Oct 17, 2011 | 130 comments
10.Vim Text Objects : The Definitive Guide (carbonfive.com)
198 points by rudyjahchan on Oct 17, 2011 | 41 comments
11.Bitcoin value falls from above $33 to below $3 (betabeat.com)
193 points by stickfigure on Oct 17, 2011 | 154 comments
12.Why I'm learning to code - Roy Bahat, President at IGN Entertainment (roybahat.com)
184 points by kennyma on Oct 17, 2011 | 62 comments
13.Occupy George (occupygeorge.com)
153 points by mccooscoos on Oct 17, 2011 | 159 comments
14.24 Claims of Lodsys '565 Patent Rejected (groklaw.net)
135 points by vizsladriver on Oct 17, 2011 | 23 comments
15.It's not too late to learn how to code (jeanhsu.com)
132 points by tylerneylon on Oct 17, 2011 | 39 comments
16.Cassandra 1.0: 400% read performance improvement (datastax.com)
125 points by tjake on Oct 17, 2011 | 11 comments
17.The Great Tech War Of 2012 (fastcompany.com)
118 points by ssclafani on Oct 17, 2011 | 43 comments
18.Commit logs from last night (commitlogsfromlastnight.com)
113 points by instakill on Oct 17, 2011 | 35 comments
19.Why are you still deploying overnight? (briancrescimanno.com)
113 points by gnubardt on Oct 17, 2011 | 77 comments
20.Google and Pearson Announce Free LMS Service to Compete with Blackboard/Moodle (chronicle.com)
112 points by ytNumbers on Oct 17, 2011 | 42 comments

I'm not inclined to. Hiding points seems to decrease the intensity and perhaps also the number of fights, as I'd hoped.
22.iPhone 4S First Weekend Sales Top Four Million (apple.com)
111 points by ssclafani on Oct 17, 2011 | 126 comments
23.Securing PHP (jamescun.com)
110 points by jamescun on Oct 17, 2011 | 70 comments
24.In defence of Objective-C (splinter.com.au)
107 points by chubs on Oct 17, 2011 | 116 comments
25.Show HN: validate.js - lightweight JavaScript form validation library (rickharrison.github.com)
102 points by rickharrison on Oct 17, 2011 | 32 comments
26.Peter Norvig talks how search is evolving, thanks to AI algorithms (stonetemple.com)
95 points by DanielRibeiro on Oct 17, 2011 | 17 comments
27."Embarrassing" open problems in maths (angryfaic.wordpress.com)
90 points by ColinWright on Oct 17, 2011 | 24 comments
28.The Setup: William Gibson (usesthis.com)
86 points by Umalu on Oct 17, 2011 | 69 comments
29.PayPal is now an identity provider (x.com)
80 points by robin_reala on Oct 17, 2011 | 46 comments
30.Mojolicious 2.0 released: Perl real-time web framework (kraih.com)
73 points by tempire on Oct 17, 2011 | 26 comments

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