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31.ORMs are a thing of the past (codemonkeyism.com)
18 points by alrex021 on Oct 17, 2009 | 22 comments
32.Halloween Hack: programming a "haunted" Jack-O-Lantern (nerdkits.com)
18 points by compumike on Oct 17, 2009 | 4 comments
33.MIT Press Bookstore: Loading Dock Sale (web.mit.edu)
18 points by dantheman on Oct 17, 2009 | 8 comments
34.Ask HN: Are there any very long term genetic programming experiments?
17 points by amichail on Oct 17, 2009 | 26 comments
35.24 years of Windows package design (techradar.com)
17 points by zeynel1 on Oct 17, 2009 | 6 comments
36.The Song Decoders at Pandora (nytimes.com)
16 points by jwt on Oct 17, 2009
37.Kathy Sierra on Feeling Better is Better [video]. (oreilly.com)
15 points by chanux on Oct 17, 2009 | 8 comments
38.Databases Should be Dynamically Typed (mongodb.org)
14 points by sharksandwich on Oct 17, 2009 | 30 comments
39.The New California Gold Rush (nbclosangeles.com)
14 points by alexandros on Oct 17, 2009 | 5 comments
40.Systems programming in "scripting" languages (tompinckney.com)
14 points by adamsmith on Oct 17, 2009 | 10 comments
41.‘Known Software Bug’ Disrupts Brain-Tumor Zapping (wired.com)
14 points by RK on Oct 17, 2009 | 20 comments
42.IRobot Unveils Morphing Blob Robot (physorg.com)
13 points by karthikm on Oct 17, 2009
43.HTPC – Intel Atom Media Center Inside a CD Player [DIY] (kalingasblog.com)
13 points by chanux on Oct 17, 2009 | 1 comment
44.The Book That Contains All Books (wsj.com)
13 points by grellas on Oct 17, 2009 | 22 comments
45.Introduction to Clojure (cio.com.au)
12 points by jacquesm on Oct 17, 2009 | 20 comments
46.BFS vs. Mainline Scheduler: Discussion (pubbs.net)
12 points by bwag on Oct 17, 2009 | 4 comments
47.Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours (tang.name)
11 points by edw519 on Oct 17, 2009
48.Github has an apps platform (neverlet.be)
11 points by _pius on Oct 17, 2009
49.Becoming a Happier Hacker: Actively Strive to Work with Other Hackers (codelord.net)
11 points by abyx on Oct 17, 2009
50. The pocket spy: Will your smartphone rat you out? (newscientist.com)
11 points by araneae on Oct 17, 2009 | 5 comments
51.Setting up OS X as a scientific programming environment (washington.edu)
11 points by henning on Oct 17, 2009 | 5 comments
52.What Moves Markets: The Seven Hundred Million Dollar Man (netapp.com)
9 points by slam on Oct 17, 2009 | 2 comments
53.Distributed Hash Tables and the Postage Stamp Problem (alexmohr.com)
9 points by MaysonL on Oct 17, 2009 | 2 comments
54.Behold the jot of evidence (badscience.net)
8 points by baha_man on Oct 17, 2009 | 1 comment
55. Gary Burd Exits Facebook Two Months After FriendFeed Acquisition (louisgray.com)
8 points by prakash on Oct 17, 2009
56.Hacked Facebook Apps used IFrames to Force Malicious Software on Users (readwriteweb.com)
7 points by suprgeek on Oct 17, 2009 | 8 comments
57.Ask HN: Guiding Novice Programmers
6 points by mscarborough on Oct 17, 2009 | 4 comments
58.JQuery Browser Rejection (jquery.com)
6 points by jmonegro on Oct 17, 2009 | 10 comments
59.The Perils of Transparency in Government (tnr.com)
6 points by mhb on Oct 17, 2009 | 4 comments
60.Is the Pill giving geeks an unfair chance? (theglobeandmail.com)
5 points by IsaacSchlueter on Oct 17, 2009 | 2 comments

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