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1.		How To Safely Store A Password (codahale.com)
		325 points by shawndumas on July 1, 2011 \| 209 comments
2.		Sublime Text 2: Beta (sublimetext.com)
		237 points by creativityhurts on July 1, 2011 \| 90 comments
3.		Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (July 2011)
		233 points by Aloisius on July 1, 2011 \| 283 comments
4.		Andy Hertzfeld tells about the team behind Google+ Circles (plus.google.com)
		199 points by dirtyaura on July 1, 2011 \| 47 comments
5.		Backbone.js 0.5.0 Released (with pushState) (documentcloud.org)
		170 points by jashkenas on July 1, 2011 \| 36 comments
6.		Time to Close the Security Theater (blogs.forbes.com)
		162 points by gatsby on July 1, 2011 \| 78 comments
7.		Failure: Building a web app that makes $50/month (tbbuck.com)
		152 points by mootothemax on July 1, 2011 \| 58 comments
8.		Google Calendar Redesign: It's Goddamn Terrible (areallybadidea.com)
		146 points by nathanh on July 1, 2011 \| 74 comments
9.		Want To See Which Ads Perform Best? MixRank (YC S11) Is A Spy Tool For AdSense (techcrunch.com)
		137 points by aorshan on July 1, 2011 \| 40 comments
10.		Why yo momma won’t use Google+ (and why that thrills me to no end) (scobleizer.com)
		128 points by BvS on July 1, 2011 \| 108 comments
		latch on July 1, 2011 \| parent \| context \| on: A preview of Gmail’s new look I'm a pretty huge fan of all the new Google designs. Plus, gmail, the top bar, fonts.... They've kept things minimalistic while making things just feel cleaner and crisper. Whoever is leading this redesign is doing a fantastic job.
12.		Faster JavaScript parsing (blog.mozilla.com)
		117 points by mbrubeck on July 1, 2011 \| 16 comments
13.		Zynga Files to Raise $1 Billion via IPO (techcrunch.com)
		113 points by devinfoley on July 1, 2011 \| 61 comments
14.		A memory of Bob Morris (slashdot.org)
		111 points by Rickasaurus on July 1, 2011 \| 20 comments
15.		Lambdas in C (walfield.org)
		111 points by wingo on July 1, 2011 \| 38 comments
16.		Everyme (YC S11) Launching Private Beta of New Address Book (everyme.com)
		109 points by olivercameron on July 1, 2011 \| 57 comments
17.		Google+ scores your relationships with your friends (plus.google.com)
		109 points by rouli on July 1, 2011 \| 34 comments
18.		Facebook Will Launch In-Browser Video Chat Next Week In Partnership With Skype (techcrunch.com)
		109 points by amirmc on July 1, 2011 \| 107 comments
		DanI-S on July 1, 2011 \| parent \| context \| on: Google Calendar Redesign: It's Goddamn Terrible I am aware that hyperbole is the best thing in the entire world, but does the definition of 'terrible' really stretch this far? How about 'Google Calendar has some design decisions that I disagree with, mostly on the basis of some colors being different."
20.		/r/tinycode/ (reddit.com)
		99 points by saurabh on July 1, 2011 \| 14 comments
		kenjackson on July 1, 2011 \| parent \| context \| on: Why yo momma won’t use Google+ (and why that thril... Wherever pics of their grandkids are, my momma will be.
22.		More letters to RIM; employees rally alongside anonymous exec (bgr.com)
		96 points by zacharye on July 1, 2011 \| 51 comments
23.		Apple built Keynote because Steve Jobs hates PowerPoint (sachin.posterous.com)
		92 points by rjim86 on July 1, 2011 \| 57 comments
24.		Google in preliminary talks to buy Hulu (latimes.com)
		91 points by trustfundbaby on July 1, 2011 \| 32 comments
25.		Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancers? (July 2011)
		89 points by Aloisius on July 1, 2011 \| 59 comments
26.		Why Twitter Should be Very Worried about Google+ (siliconfilter.com)
		86 points by flardinois on July 1, 2011 \| 53 comments
27.		How to Subvert Democracy: Montesinos in Peru (stanford.edu)
		81 points by wslh on July 1, 2011 \| 16 comments
28.		Bandicoot, a new set-based programming language (bandilab.org)
		79 points by saurabh on July 1, 2011 \| 9 comments
29.		The first open source multi-device development framework. (joshfire.com)
		81 points by damusnet on July 1, 2011 \| 37 comments
30.		Changes to our policies (dropbox.com)
		78 points by duck on July 1, 2011 \| 19 comments
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