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31.		Tipjoy.com - possible home for CraigBucks (boingboing.net)
		22 points by ivankirigin on May 7, 2009 \| 5 comments
32.		The Great Filter (1998) (gmu.edu)
		23 points by stavrianos on May 7, 2009 \| 10 comments
33.		The 2008 Founders' Letter (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		23 points by gaika on May 7, 2009 \| 5 comments
34.		Time to ditch the climate consensus (theregister.co.uk)
		22 points by laika4000 on May 7, 2009 \| 26 comments
35.		10 Things to Be Clear About Before You Start a Company (readwriteweb.com)
		22 points by terpua on May 7, 2009 \| 3 comments
36.		DHH Keynote at RailsConf '09: Rails 3 and the Secret to High Productivity (blip.tv)
		22 points by NewWorldOrder on May 7, 2009 \| 7 comments
37.		Google App Engine Scales and Develops Fast (coderoshi.com)
		22 points by soundsop on May 7, 2009 \| 16 comments
38.		Startups: Hold on for one more day (slideshare.net)
		21 points by trotzke on May 7, 2009 \| 13 comments
39.		The Internet sky really is falling (networkworld.com)
		21 points by urlwolf on May 7, 2009 \| 30 comments
40.		The Hacker's Utility Belt: SSH (sigusr2.net)
		21 points by apgwoz on May 7, 2009 \| 5 comments
41.		Unsolved problems in physics (wikipedia.org)
		21 points by kf on May 7, 2009 \| 27 comments
42.		It’s 3.0 Or Die For New iPhone Apps (techcrunch.com)
		17 points by peter123 on May 7, 2009 \| 4 comments
43.		It's good to be wrong (about Lisp performance) (imagine27.com)
		18 points by jgrant27 on May 7, 2009 \| 1 comment
44.		Tuning in to TV data (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		16 points by Anon84 on May 7, 2009 \| 1 comment
45.		Exploiting spammers to make computers smarter (glinden.blogspot.com)
		16 points by wheels on May 7, 2009 \| 3 comments
46.		Ask HN: How many programming languages/development frameworks are you currently using?
		15 points by dannyr on May 7, 2009 \| 29 comments
47.		Draw Charts with Google Visualization API (9lessons.blogspot.com)
		16 points by sinu9i on May 7, 2009 \| 6 comments
48.		America's Most Ambitious Cities (realclearpolitics.com)
		15 points by DanielBMarkham on May 7, 2009 \| 10 comments
49.		LifePatterns (c2.com)
		15 points by morbidkk on May 7, 2009 \| 1 comment
50.		On the Fence? Major in CS (lesswrong.com)
		15 points by mnemonik on May 7, 2009 \| 41 comments
51.		Wolfram Alpha vs. Google: Answers to Your Queries (technologyreview.com)
		14 points by buluzhai on May 7, 2009 \| 7 comments
52.		Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion (wired.com)
		13 points by brk on May 7, 2009 \| 1 comment
53.		The Spreedly Kickstart (no monthly fee, 1% rate for life) (spreedly.com)
		13 points by functional-tree on May 7, 2009 \| 4 comments
54.		Facebook’s E-mail Censorship is Legally Dubious, Experts Say (wired.com)
		13 points by ciscoriordan on May 7, 2009 \| 6 comments
55.		What I have learned from science fiction (ibiblio.org)
		12 points by billswift on May 7, 2009 \| 1 comment
56.		Does an iPod Help You Concentrate? (And Other Questions About Attention) (nytimes.com)
		12 points by robg on May 7, 2009 \| 11 comments
57.		Hey HN: I need a dead simple automatic way to backup my databases.
		12 points by dot on May 7, 2009 \| 10 comments
58.		Heroku's Provisionless Hosting for Rails Apps is Revolutionary (infoq.com)
		12 points by drm237 on May 7, 2009 \| 9 comments
59.		Are you building an everyday app? (bokardo.com)
		11 points by tortilla on May 7, 2009
60.		Why haven’t you started your own business? (iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
		11 points by dangoldin on May 7, 2009
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