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#106I'm surprised no one has mentioned this but a really good option is Prismatic (getprismatic.com).
You basically just follow topics/sites and it suggests to you more sites/topics which are similar.
Browsing from there I get all the big articles on hacker news and from other sources which I wasn't aware of previously.
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#107Earlier quoted context omitted.
I'm finding I have to check HN around 10-15 times a day, lest I miss some of the more interesting submissions. I really enjoying a lot of the ShowHN, Startup news, and discussions around programming languages/libraries. I primarily come to HN to learn. This seems to be the place that many clever people congregate to share opinions and ideas. I really just like to listen to what they have to say to each other. However…
Have you tried http://hckrnews.com/ ?
This looks great! Thank you.
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#108Are there also any business related alternatives?
Yes - I'd be very interested in this also.