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1591.
"Joel Spolksy is wrong about my work" - Kent Beck (threeriversinstitute.org)
85 points by bjclark on Feb 4, 2009 | 98 comments
1592.
Coding Horror: All Programming is Web Programming (codinghorror.com)
85 points by Anon84 on Aug 14, 2009 | 98 comments
1593.
China’s Family Planning Goes Awry (feer.com)
85 points by cwan on Dec 8, 2009 | 95 comments
1594.
Could you Survive Without Money? Meet the Guy Who Does. (men.style.com)
85 points by browngeek on Jul 22, 2009 | 92 comments
1595.
SEO FAQ (or why you shouldn't hire an SEO "expert") (powazek.com)
85 points by mcargian on Oct 18, 2009 | 82 comments
1596.
Why I Canceled My CO2stats Account (altgate.com)
85 points by epi0Bauqu on Jan 12, 2009 | 78 comments
1597.
Twitter jilts Ruby for Scala (theregister.co.uk)
85 points by astrec on Apr 2, 2009 | 78 comments
1598.
Twitter, Ruby on Rails, Scala and people who don’t RTFA (ikaisays.com)
85 points by mileszs on Apr 3, 2009 | 64 comments
1599.
Not-so-safe Sex (forbes.com)
85 points by araneae on Dec 9, 2009 | 63 comments
1600.
World of Goo Pay-What-You-Want Sale Results (2dboy.com)
85 points by mqt on Oct 20, 2009 | 61 comments
1601.
IE6 is not going away for a long time because of corporate nightmares like these (calink.sprint.com)
85 points by chime on Aug 13, 2009 | 58 comments
1602.
How to Read Other People's Code -- And Why (designbygravity.wordpress.com)
85 points by cschanck on Oct 23, 2009 | 57 comments
1603.
The Elephant in the Room: Google Monoculture (codinghorror.com)
85 points by ajbatac on Feb 9, 2009 | 56 comments
1604.
A design pattern is an artifact of a missing feature in your chosen language (snell-pym.org.uk)
85 points by bensummers on Aug 28, 2009 | 55 comments
1605.
Rob Pike on Richard Stallman (commandcenter.blogspot.com)
85 points by vorador on May 13, 2009 | 54 comments
1606.
The death of if/else cascades, a lightweight alternative (leftrightfold.com)
85 points by kyleburton on Dec 6, 2009 | 51 comments
1607.
Dissent Is Dead At Facebook, Employees Complain (businessinsider.com)
85 points by gamache on Apr 2, 2009 | 50 comments
1608.
Bug tracking isn't a network-effect business (37signals.com)
85 points by aditya on Nov 5, 2009 | 50 comments
1609.
Why startups shouldn’t have to pay to pitch angel investors (calacanis.com)
85 points by AndrewWarner on Oct 9, 2009 | 45 comments
1610.
Hall of Shame: companies violating the ffmpeg license (GPL/LGPL) (ffmpeg.org)
85 points by mbrubeck on Aug 27, 2009 | 41 comments
1611.
Secret Perl Operators (catonmat.net)
85 points by pkrumins on Nov 30, 2009 | 41 comments
1612.
White Collars Turn Blue (1996) (mit.edu)
85 points by juliusdavies on Aug 13, 2009 | 40 comments
1613.
4chan vs Scientology: really? (wired.com)
85 points by knieveltech on Sep 23, 2009 | 39 comments
1614.
The Whore of Mensa (woodyallenitalia.tripod.com)
85 points by gnosis on Aug 18, 2009 | 37 comments
1615.
Joel Spolsky's resume tip for startup applicants (joelonsoftware.com)
85 points by tptacek on Jan 3, 2009 | 35 comments
1616.
The Truth Behind Last.fm Story: Techcrunch conned? (guardian.co.uk)
85 points by boundlessdreamz on May 28, 2009 | 34 comments
1617.
Programmer Competency Matrix (indiangeek.net)
85 points by coglethorpe on Apr 9, 2009 | 33 comments
1618.
The news here ain't news ()
85 points by apallo on Nov 2, 2009 | 32 comments
1619.
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 released (debian.net)
85 points by dimm on Feb 15, 2009 | 31 comments
1620.
A Liberal, Accurate Regex Pattern for Matching URLs (daringfireball.net)
85 points by prakash on Nov 27, 2009 | 29 comments