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31.		Why Free Software usability tends to suck (archive.org)
		25 points by 10ren on May 21, 2009 \| 23 comments
32.		Lamson Project Ideas (zedshaw.com)
		24 points by twampss on May 21, 2009 \| 11 comments
33.		Amazon WS Crypto Sigs v2 Broken (Even Amazon Can't Get Crypto Right) (root.org)
		23 points by tptacek on May 21, 2009 \| 31 comments
34.		How to Scale Your Ruby on Rails Application (engineyard.com)
		22 points by _pius on May 21, 2009 \| 3 comments
35.		Ask HN: How to calculate if a box will fit through a hallway with a 90 degree turn
		22 points by tocomment on May 21, 2009 \| 30 comments
36.		Outliners & Programming (userland.com)
		22 points by raganwald on May 21, 2009 \| 8 comments
37.		Infosys to hire 1,000 in US (rediff.com)
		22 points by dreamz on May 21, 2009 \| 11 comments
38.		Digg shows Multipart XMLHttpRequest prototype (ajaxian.com)
		20 points by alexandros on May 21, 2009 \| 7 comments
39.		Put the pedal to the metal with a faster Google Chrome (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		20 points by mqt on May 21, 2009 \| 11 comments
40.		FCC’s Warrantless Household Searches Alarm Experts (wired.com)
		19 points by vaksel on May 21, 2009 \| 12 comments
41.		The search for a nearby second Earth (seedmagazine.com)
		18 points by kf on May 21, 2009 \| 2 comments
42.		Tell HN NYC: Hackers & Founders Meetup next Thursday, 6-8PM (anyvite.com)
		19 points by daveambrose on May 21, 2009 \| 10 comments
43.		Heidegger and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (slate.com)
		16 points by robg on May 21, 2009 \| 1 comment
44.		REST Programming Toolbox Requirements (dret.typepad.com)
		16 points by alexandros on May 21, 2009
45.		Flinch Based Pricing (lsvp.wordpress.com)
		16 points by mattmcknight on May 21, 2009 \| 3 comments
46.		Steal Our Ideas (stealourideas.tumblr.com)
		15 points by markerdmann on May 21, 2009 \| 4 comments
47.		Cool Ad: Rube Goldberg machine destroys Dutch department store (hema.nl)
		14 points by myoung8 on May 21, 2009 \| 11 comments
48.		A Big List Of Free Computer Support Tools (lanarkshireitservices.co.uk)
		14 points by LanarkshireIT on May 21, 2009 \| 6 comments
49.		How Down Syndrome Stops Cancer (technologyreview.com)
		14 points by jaydub on May 21, 2009
50.		Steve Blank: Going to Trade Shows Like it Matters – Part 1 (steveblank.com)
		15 points by lrm242 on May 21, 2009 \| 2 comments
51.		Google's modernizing its logo on Docs, Code, etc. (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		13 points by chris24 on May 21, 2009 \| 3 comments
52.		IPhone market share doubles to more than 10% (nytimes.com)
		13 points by mjfern on May 21, 2009 \| 3 comments
53.		Why is MySQL more popular than PostgreSQL? (rc3.org)
		12 points by quoderat on May 21, 2009 \| 35 comments
54.		Silicon Valley VCs don't want Obama's money, think Google is passe (cnet.com)
		12 points by peter123 on May 21, 2009 \| 5 comments
55.		Universal IE6 CSS (forabeautifulweb.com)
		11 points by mattmcknight on May 21, 2009 \| 5 comments
56.		What We Know About The Apple Tablet So Far (techcrunch.com)
		11 points by juliang on May 21, 2009 \| 21 comments
57.		Ask HN: I need a license for an open source project allowing commercial reuse
		10 points by ivankirigin on May 21, 2009 \| 19 comments
58.		The Psychology of Incompetence (youtube.com)
		9 points by nixme on May 21, 2009 \| 1 comment
59.		Breaking Web Browsers' Trust (technologyreview.com)
		9 points by peter123 on May 21, 2009 \| 1 comment
60.		Mozilla Labs Jetpack (mozillalabs.com)
		9 points by mariorz on May 21, 2009
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