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1.Tips for Intermediate Git Users (andyjeffries.co.uk)
118 points by rajeshrajappan on Nov 17, 2009 | 2 comments
2.My app ShoveBox is on NYTimes.com for some reason (nytimes.com)
104 points by dangrover on Nov 17, 2009 | 39 comments
3.Droid camera fixes itself (for 24.5 days) (engadget.com)
94 points by dminor on Nov 17, 2009 | 17 comments
4.The Tiger Woods Effect: Paralysis by Analysis (scienceblogs.com)
95 points by cwan on Nov 17, 2009 | 20 comments
5.Papert―logo in your browser (twentygototen.org)
89 points by b-man on Nov 17, 2009 | 14 comments
6.Finding the laws that govern us (googleblog.blogspot.com)
82 points by epi0Bauqu on Nov 17, 2009 | 27 comments
7.Never Launch, Just Iterate (marketing.fm)
78 points by spencerfry on Nov 17, 2009 | 28 comments
8.How Pinball Ate itself: The Economics of Pinball (cheeptalk.wordpress.com)
78 points by wakeless on Nov 17, 2009 | 27 comments
9.End of an Era: Pirate Bay Tracker Shuts Down (mashable.com)
72 points by Chirag on Nov 17, 2009 | 63 comments
10.Ask HN: How can a Web Developer get into Bioinformatics?
70 points by bioweek on Nov 17, 2009 | 40 comments
11.How GrubHub.com confirms with restaurants that they placed a delivery order (grubhub.com)
70 points by enki on Nov 17, 2009 | 22 comments
12.Shameful Innumeracy in the New York Times (scienceblogs.com)
62 points by michael_dorfman on Nov 17, 2009 | 22 comments
13.Put that database in memory (glinden.blogspot.com)
57 points by wheels on Nov 17, 2009 | 22 comments

My guess is that they're measuring time in milliseconds stored in a 32-bit signed integer and its overflowing to negative after 24.5 days (which is approx 2^31 milliseconds http://www.google.com/search?q=2^31+milliseconds+to+days )
15.6 out of 10 2009 TechStars teams funded and led by VC (techstars.org)
56 points by andrewhyde on Nov 17, 2009 | 21 comments
16.Want to cross the border illegally? There's an app for that (psfk.com)
54 points by auston on Nov 17, 2009 | 24 comments
17.Making browsers faster: Resource Packages (limi.net)
52 points by bpung on Nov 17, 2009 | 17 comments
18.Results of yesterday's personality poll: we're strange.
50 points by a-priori on Nov 17, 2009 | 51 comments
19.Verizon To AT&T: Sorry, The Truth Hurts (engadget.com)
46 points by kloncks on Nov 17, 2009 | 23 comments
20.MacRuby 0.5 beta 2 is out. (macruby.org)
41 points by petesalty on Nov 17, 2009 | 9 comments
21.Hadoop at Twitter (cloudera.com)
46 points by ypavan on Nov 17, 2009 | 3 comments
22.Optimizing Clojure Code the Right Way (cgrand.net)
41 points by swannodette on Nov 17, 2009 | 2 comments
23.Practical Metaprogramming with Ruby: Storing Preferences (kalzumeus.com)
39 points by patio11 on Nov 17, 2009 | 7 comments
24.Simple CouchDB multi-master clustering via Nginx (karmi.cz)
39 points by va_coder on Nov 17, 2009 | 8 comments
25.Going evented with Node.js - Naked JavaScript (nakedjavascript.com)
38 points by rajeshrajappan on Nov 17, 2009
26.DadHacker on why C is staying (dadhacker.com)
38 points by fogus on Nov 17, 2009 | 25 comments
27.What’s in Store for 2010? A Few Predictions (redmonk.com)
38 points by ypavan on Nov 17, 2009 | 10 comments
28.Ask HN: Alternative careers for a developer
38 points by ilikekittens on Nov 17, 2009 | 65 comments
29.Lee's Random Thoughts on YC Interviews (renthop.com)
32 points by jfong on Nov 17, 2009 | 6 comments
30.Metasploit Framework 3.3 Released (metasploit.com)
36 points by seven on Nov 17, 2009 | 6 comments

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