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1.Introducing Amazon Silk (amazonsilk.wordpress.com)
430 points by sant0sk1 on Sept 28, 2011 | 176 comments
2.Princeton bans academics from handing copyright to journal publishers (theconversation.edu.au)
414 points by jamesbritt on Sept 28, 2011 | 81 comments
3.Python and Django on Heroku (heroku.com)
414 points by craigkerstiens on Sept 28, 2011 | 74 comments
4.Amazon Unveils $199 Kindle Fire Tablet (bloomberg.com)
391 points by rkudeshi on Sept 28, 2011 | 308 comments
5.How Porsche hacked the financial system and made a killing (2009) (radian.org)
354 points by mootothemax on Sept 28, 2011 | 92 comments
6.Chris Espinosa: Fire (cdespinosa.posterous.com)
245 points by siglesias on Sept 28, 2011 | 44 comments
7.Carnegie Mellon face recognition study has unsettling results (cmu.edu)
201 points by lemming on Sept 28, 2011 | 91 comments
I do not have an idea for a business/product.
171 points | parent
9.How Exercise Can Strengthen the Brain (nytimes.com)
163 points by wallflower on Sept 28, 2011 | 60 comments
10.You’re Pricing It Wrong: Software Pricing Demystified (smashingmagazine.com)
160 points by willfarrell on Sept 28, 2011 | 27 comments
Financial reasons prevent me from starting a startup.
148 points | parent
12.Kindle Fire - Full Color Kindle with 7" Multi-Touch Display, Wi-Fi (amazon.com)
144 points by sant0sk1 on Sept 28, 2011 | 94 comments
13.Daring Fireball: Amazon's New Kindles (daringfireball.net)
137 points by krishna2 on Sept 28, 2011 | 136 comments
14.Some lessons learned (cdixon.org)
129 points by fukumoto on Sept 28, 2011 | 14 comments
15.Sudoku Solver in 140 bytes (gist.github.com)
123 points by itamarb on Sept 28, 2011 | 21 comments
16.OCaml for the Masses (acm.org)
120 points by fogus on Sept 28, 2011 | 46 comments
17.Humble Indie Bundle back with Humble Frozen Synapse Bundle (humblebundle.com)
117 points by jolan on Sept 28, 2011 | 44 comments
18.Evolutionary Algorithm: Evolving "Hello, World" (electricmonk.nl)
117 points by Garbage on Sept 28, 2011 | 45 comments
19.Tools for creating ideas (creatingminds.org)
113 points by vitomd on Sept 28, 2011 | 6 comments
20.Ward Cunningham working on new wiki software (progress videos) (wardcunningham.github.com)
110 points by bcjordan on Sept 28, 2011 | 22 comments
21.Force Multipliers and Japanese Programmers (tokyomuslim.com)
102 points by shioyama on Sept 28, 2011 | 54 comments
22.Agile Scrum: Delivering Broken Software Since 1991 (writemoretests.com)
102 points by peteretep on Sept 28, 2011 | 54 comments
23.YCNYC: A lost opportunity (justinjmoses.wordpress.com)
89 points by justinj on Sept 28, 2011 | 78 comments
I enjoy the security and predictability of a full-time job.
87 points | parent
25.Which Telecoms Store Your Data the Longest? Secret Memo Tells All (wired.com)
88 points by phsr on Sept 28, 2011 | 16 comments
I am lacking a co-founder.
85 points | parent

Another thing that has been annoying me lately is that it seems like like I have to add a + in front of every word or Google might decide without any indication that it will completely ignore it.
28.Ask HN: Has anybody here ever successfully started a videogame company?
84 points by pawn on Sept 28, 2011 | 51 comments
29.SPDY: An experimental protocol for a faster web (chromium.org)
82 points by aespinoza on Sept 28, 2011 | 35 comments
30.Moving PhoneGap to the Apache Software Foundation (groups.google.com)
78 points by timf on Sept 28, 2011 | 12 comments

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