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31.		It's SO over: cool cyberkids abandon social networking sites (guardian.co.uk)
		31 points by malvosenior on Aug 6, 2009 \| 26 comments
32.		Hypertree - JavaScript Tree Animation (thejit.org)
		30 points by jacquesm on Aug 6, 2009 \| 6 comments
33.		Protovis - Visualization toolkit for JavaScript using SVG. (stanford.edu)
		30 points by barredo on Aug 6, 2009 \| 10 comments
34.		24% of Tweets Created by Bots (mashable.com)
		30 points by jasonlbaptiste on Aug 6, 2009 \| 10 comments
35.		The Twitter DDoS (blyon.com)
		29 points by geuis on Aug 6, 2009 \| 14 comments
36.		TechStars incubator hatches 10 new companies (dondodge.typepad.com)
		19 points by jasonlbaptiste on Aug 6, 2009 \| 6 comments
37.		A Functional Blog In Clojure (ethanjfast.com)
		27 points by unignorant on Aug 6, 2009 \| 9 comments
38.		Rejected By Apple, iPhone Developers Go Underground (wired.com)
		28 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 4 comments
39.		The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VIII: The Rise of Entrepreneurship (steveblank.com)
		27 points by peter123 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 3 comments
40.		Catastrophic Bug Found in Windows 7 RTM Build, Launch May be Delayed (dailytech.com)
		27 points by inovica on Aug 6, 2009 \| 11 comments
41.		Timetric Makes Web Data Useful with Time Series Analysis (readwriteweb.com)
		27 points by tow21 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 11 comments
42.		Why is there still a registry in Windows 7? (pcmag.com)
		26 points by Flemlord on Aug 6, 2009 \| 36 comments
43.		Carve Steel with Saltwater, Electricity and a Tin Earring (popsci.com)
		25 points by kqr2 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 7 comments
44.		Three years in Europe with Trolltech (benjamin-meyer.blogspot.com)
		25 points by qw on Aug 6, 2009 \| 6 comments
45.		UK's new ID card hacked within minutes (dailymail.co.uk)
		26 points by vijayr on Aug 6, 2009 \| 19 comments
46.		Twitter Sued For Patent Infringement by TechRadium Messaging company. (inquisitr.com)
		24 points by olefoo on Aug 6, 2009 \| 20 comments
47.		XML flaws threaten 'enormous' array of apps (theregister.co.uk)
		24 points by mindhacker on Aug 6, 2009 \| 16 comments
48.		Solving missing portion of Escher drawing (im-possible.info)
		24 points by barredo on Aug 6, 2009 \| 4 comments
49.		Man arrested for modifying Xboxes (engadget.com)
		22 points by kasunh on Aug 6, 2009 \| 18 comments
50.		Get started with Ruby on Rails using JRuby and App Engine (rails-primer.appspot.com)
		22 points by mshafrir on Aug 6, 2009 \| 4 comments
51.		Tiny Core: The Little Distro That Could (linux-mag.com)
		21 points by linuxmag on Aug 6, 2009 \| 3 comments
52.		Coffee Shops Pull the Plug on Laptop Users (wsj.com)
		22 points by talison on Aug 6, 2009 \| 20 comments
53.		Why your company should hire open source developers (techrepublic.com.com)
		21 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 18 comments
54.		What the Global Positioning System Tells Us about Relativity (metaresearch.org)
		19 points by six70one on Aug 6, 2009 \| 10 comments
55.		Gape in Awe at these Super Fast Robot Hands (singularityhub.com)
		19 points by kkleiner on Aug 6, 2009 \| 9 comments
56.		The (Lost) Art of Software Engineering (softwareindustrialization.com)
		20 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 10 comments
57.		Top Twitter User Unfollows 106,000 People (mashable.com)
		18 points by AjJi on Aug 6, 2009 \| 14 comments
58.		Don't Stop Supporting IE6 (tobyjoe.com)
		18 points by bisceglie on Aug 6, 2009 \| 35 comments
59.		Mario AI competition might have a strong contender (youtube.com)
		18 points by sown on Aug 6, 2009 \| 3 comments
60.		We Love Concurrent Engineering (thedailywtf.com)
		17 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 \| 4 comments
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