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31. How to Escape Mundanity (openforum.com)
25 points by luckystrike on May 4, 2009 | 1 comment
32. Code Project Management in Emacs, Part 3 (lispservice.posterous.com)
24 points by saikat on May 4, 2009
33. Natural protein vs. designed (nano)machines (crnano.typepad.com)
23 points by ph0rque on May 4, 2009 | 4 comments
34. The most important job interview question to ask an R&D candidate (asserttrue.blogspot.com)
22 points by techdog on May 4, 2009 | 14 comments
35. Bill Gates v. Warren Buffett On Competing With Google: Charge The Moat (techcrunch.com)
22 points by vaksel on May 4, 2009 | 4 comments
36. Ask HN: How to fix overwide pre text?
22 points by pg on May 4, 2009 | 10 comments
37. Prolog in Haskell (propella.blogspot.com)
22 points by Locke on May 4, 2009 | 1 comment
38. Why Facebook Can't Become Twitter: Its Closed Nature (techdirt.com)
21 points by peter123 on May 4, 2009 | 15 comments
39. How to Land a Six-Figure Software Developer Job (pcworld.com)
20 points by r11t on May 4, 2009 | 26 comments
40. The Trickery in "MapReduce vs. Parallel DBs" (everythingisdata.wordpress.com)
20 points by neilc on May 4, 2009 | 5 comments
41. The Man Who Made Gmail Says Real-Time Conversation is What's Next (nytimes.com)
20 points by robg on May 4, 2009 | 20 comments
42. EuroDjangoConf2009 Keynote All Over Your Twitters (zedshaw.com)
20 points by nanexcool on May 4, 2009 | 4 comments
43. Ben Stein: The Sales Profession: Attention Must Still Be Paid (nytimes.com)
20 points by edw519 on May 4, 2009 | 5 comments
44. Blackberry Curve outsells iPhone in Q1 (cnet.com)
21 points by stcredzero on May 4, 2009 | 14 comments
45. Hungarian government goes 50% open source, half the IT budget must go to open source (heise.de)
21 points by vaksel on May 4, 2009 | 7 comments
46. Grove Says Patent System May Have Same Flaws as Derivatives (bloomberg.com)
21 points by lnguyen on May 4, 2009 | 8 comments
47. Steve Blank: The Sharp End of the Stick (steveblank.com)
20 points by lrm242 on May 4, 2009 | 2 comments
48. I want to believe (in Lisp vs C performance) (imagine27.com)
20 points by jgrant27 on May 4, 2009 | 19 comments
49. Ask HN: How does a non-hacker get into a start-up?
19 points by wannabetechgeek on May 4, 2009 | 16 comments
50. Ask HN: Is there a bias against hackers from 'name-brand' colleges?
19 points by rdr on May 4, 2009 | 18 comments
51. Reflections on 3 years, or so, as an independent software developer (mikepence.wordpress.com)
18 points by mikepence on May 4, 2009
52. Talk to your target customer in 4 easy steps (andrewchenblog.com)
18 points by teej on May 4, 2009
53. The fickle Twitterer (roughtype.com)
17 points by robg on May 4, 2009 | 6 comments
54. Firing tenured teachers can be a costly and tortuous task (latimes.com)
16 points by edw519 on May 4, 2009 | 2 comments
55. Norway Tests Laptop Exam, to Prevent Cheating (technology.am)
15 points by edw519 on May 4, 2009 | 8 comments
56. The NYTimes Doesn't Understand Facebook's API (ynniv.com)
15 points by ynniv on May 4, 2009 | 1 comment
57. How to use folds in vim (tuxtraining.com)
15 points by soundsop on May 4, 2009 | 4 comments
58. The Origins of Scala (artima.com)
15 points by catch404 on May 4, 2009
59. Cellular Automata for Physical Modelling (comcast.net)
14 points by Freaky on May 4, 2009 | 1 comment
60. A Silver Ooze That Could Shrink the iPod (nytimes.com)
14 points by dwynings on May 4, 2009 | 7 comments

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