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31.		279 Days to Overnight Success (chrisguillebeau.com)
		21 points by ankeshk on April 16, 2009
32.		Excel-Lookalike Twitter Client Helps You Goof Off At Work (businessinsider.com)
		21 points by escapade on April 16, 2009 \| 5 comments
33.		Fighting America's 'Financial Oligarchy' (npr.org)
		21 points by nreece on April 16, 2009 \| 5 comments
34.		The five ages of the brain (newscientist.com)
		22 points by robg on April 16, 2009
35.		Pirate Bay Verdict: Pirates Win Either Way (wired.com)
		19 points by peter123 on April 16, 2009 \| 5 comments
36.		Facebook fbFund launches YC-style incubator (facebook.com)
		18 points by ALee on April 16, 2009 \| 20 comments
37.		Genes Show Limited Value in Predicting Diseases (nytimes.com)
		18 points by kurtosis on April 16, 2009 \| 2 comments
38.		Rails Modularity for Lazy Bastards (rubybestpractices.com)
		18 points by ph0rque on April 16, 2009
39.		Evolution of a Facebook-Killer (fastcompany.com)
		17 points by peter123 on April 16, 2009 \| 8 comments
40.		Nobel Laureate Develops Low-Cost Health Care System for Bangladesh (cost is $2/year) (voanews.com)
		17 points by ph0rque on April 16, 2009 \| 7 comments
41.		I'm leaving my day job. But my CEO doesn't want me to leave.
		17 points by ceoinvest on April 16, 2009 \| 37 comments
42.		IMVU’s CallStack API Now Open Source (super useful if you ship software on windows) (aegisknight.org)
		18 points by eries on April 16, 2009 \| 5 comments
43.		SuperMac War Story 7: Rabbits Out of the Hat - Product Line Extensions (steveblank.com)
		17 points by wyday on April 16, 2009
44.		Letter to Time Warner Cable (scottish.tumblr.com)
		16 points by thomas on April 16, 2009 \| 3 comments
45.		Great Time To Be a Web Programmer (costan.us)
		15 points by r11t on April 16, 2009 \| 3 comments
46.		Youtube takes Aim at Hulu (techcrunch.com)
		15 points by chacha102 on April 16, 2009 \| 7 comments
47.		Growth Rates Don't Matter: How Userbases Don't Always Confer Profit (techgeist.net)
		16 points by mklurfeld on April 16, 2009 \| 14 comments
48.		Canvas Visualizations of Sorting Algorithms (nihilogic.dk)
		14 points by mustpax on April 16, 2009 \| 4 comments
49.		Don't Go, Part 2: The Perils of Grad School in the Humanities (chronicle.com)
		14 points by jseliger on April 16, 2009 \| 9 comments
50.		Face Recognition Demos (pittpatt.com)
		14 points by diabolikmachine on April 16, 2009 \| 2 comments
51.		Don't Fall In Love With Your Model: The Cautionary Tale of my Recent proof that P=NP (rutgers.edu)
		13 points by tyn on April 16, 2009 \| 9 comments
52.		Why I Hate the Internet (1995) (tgmag.ca)
		13 points by vaksel on April 16, 2009 \| 11 comments
53.		List of European VC Funds (thebln.com)
		13 points by pclark on April 16, 2009 \| 1 comment
54.		Ask HN: How much equity do you give to employees?
		13 points by dmytton on April 16, 2009 \| 15 comments
55.		Ask HN: looking for criticism for projectEUREKA.org
		12 points by uzurpatorul on April 16, 2009 \| 7 comments
56.		In Defense of Pirates (The Old Time Ones) (npr.org)
		11 points by clofresh on April 16, 2009 \| 5 comments
57.		Can Bill Gates make the electromagnetic combustion engine a reality? (sciam.com)
		11 points by Flemlord on April 16, 2009
58.		Do you get offended when people think you are a programmer?
		10 points by amichail on April 16, 2009 \| 32 comments
59.		The next-gen iPhone will be the new Pocket PC (geek.com)
		10 points by thomas on April 16, 2009 \| 20 comments
60.		A Framework for Understanding Motivations (mysimplemindedworld.wordpress.com)
		10 points by OmarIsmail on April 16, 2009
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