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December 2009 Archive
91.
The Silver Thief: a smart burglar who perfected his craft (stephenjdubner.com)
127 points by adamhowell on Dec 29, 2009 | 26 comments
92.
Joel Inc., Stackoverflow Careers and Jumping Shark (cforcoding.com)
126 points by fogus on Dec 10, 2009 | 49 comments
93.
CommonJS effort sets JavaScript on path for world domination (arstechnica.com)
126 points by baxter on Dec 1, 2009 | 35 comments
94.
Startup Therapy: Questions to ask yourself every month (blog.asmartbear.com)
125 points by charliepark on Dec 21, 2009 | 8 comments
95.
Thorium, the New Green Nuke (wired.com)
124 points by unignorant on Dec 22, 2009 | 32 comments
96.
Travel by cargo ship around the world (transitionsabroad.com)
123 points by TriinT on Dec 9, 2009 | 40 comments
97.
How To Make The World's Easiest $1 Billion (businessinsider.com)
123 points by bobbyi on Dec 13, 2009 | 39 comments
98.
Sci-fi author and Crysis 2 writer Peter Watts beaten, arrested at US border (hellforge.gameriot.com)
122 points by arundelo on Dec 12, 2009 | 128 comments
99.
USB wall outlet - new standard for DC plugs? (store.fastmac.com)
122 points by jonnytran on Dec 6, 2009 | 67 comments
100.
My latest flash game, Robokill 2 (rocksolidarcade.com)
122 points by reitzensteinm on Dec 30, 2009 | 62 comments
101.
The decline of the MBA will cut off the supply of bullshit (economist.com)
120 points by richardburton on Dec 18, 2009 | 66 comments
102.
Mathjax (mathjax.com)
120 points by christopherolah on Dec 15, 2009 | 34 comments
103.
Web Sockets Now Available In Google Chrome (blog.chromium.org)
119 points by gps408 on Dec 9, 2009 | 38 comments
104.
SF author Greg Egan reviews Avatar (gregegan.net)
118 points by arundelo on Dec 22, 2009 | 104 comments
105.
Erlang Creator Joe Armstrong Wants to Ditch AJAX, Loves Chrome's New Web Sockets (groups.google.com)
116 points by xanados on Dec 10, 2009 | 36 comments
106.
Why programmers are not paid in proportion to their productivity (johndcook.com)
114 points by imgabe on Dec 23, 2009 | 129 comments
107.
YC-Funded Lingt Uses Games To Turn You Into A Language Learning Addict (techcrunch.com)
113 points by transburgh on Dec 20, 2009 | 60 comments
108.
Zsh: The last shell you will ever need (friedcpu.wordpress.com)
113 points by r11t on Dec 12, 2009 | 41 comments
109.
Merry Christmas everyone
113 points by emilis_info on Dec 25, 2009 | 40 comments
110.
IKEA: Flat-pack accounting (2006) (economist.com)
113 points by InclinedPlane on Dec 24, 2009 | 31 comments
111.
Living in a van - an inspirational story of frugality and achievement (salon.com)
112 points by imajes on Dec 7, 2009 | 53 comments
112.
Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Engineering (computer.org)
112 points by andrewbadera on Dec 3, 2009 | 32 comments
113.
Y Combinator Startup Library (ycombinator.com)
112 points by tokenadult on Dec 29, 2009 | 15 comments
114.
An astrophysicist reviews the science of "Avatar". (aintitcool.com)
111 points by ilamparithi on Dec 23, 2009 | 67 comments
115.
Hacker News reader for iPhone (new native app) (michaelgrinich.com)
111 points by grinich on Dec 14, 2009 | 39 comments
116.
Spirit Gets Stuck, Makes a Big Discovery (science.nasa.gov)
111 points by mshafrir on Dec 3, 2009 | 27 comments
117.
Machine Translates Thoughts into Speech in Real Time (physorg.com)
111 points by unignorant on Dec 26, 2009 | 15 comments
118.
4chan Founder “moot” to Speak at TED (gigaom.com)
110 points by Janteh on Dec 23, 2009 | 48 comments
119.
Why I Stopped Throwing Out Junk Mail (byrnehobart.com)
109 points by byrneseyeview on Dec 15, 2009 | 48 comments
120.
Comet is dead, long live websockets (armstrongonsoftware.blogspot.com)
109 points by mbrubeck on Dec 16, 2009 | 46 comments