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31.
Statistics For Programmers VI: Omitted Variable Bias (lovehateubuntu.blogspot.com)
38 points by semmons on April 8, 2010 | 2 comments
32.
Google Earth helps discover rare hominid ancestor in South Africa (googleblog.blogspot.com)
38 points by limist on April 8, 2010 | 2 comments
33.
CalendarPicker: a new concept for date selection. (open-lab.com)
41 points by robicch on April 8, 2010 | 28 comments
34.
IPhone OS 4 Developer Preview brings multitasking and more to the iPhone (mobilecrunch.com)
36 points by niravs on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
35.
How Random Matrix theory sheds a light on the laws underlying reality. (newscientist.com)
35 points by AndrewDucker on April 8, 2010 | 14 comments
36.
Mixpanel (YC S09) Lands Chinese Social Game Developer Five Minutes (techcrunch.com)
34 points by lzhou on April 8, 2010
37.
The Use of the Apostrophe in the English Language (fourmilab.ch)
33 points by someperson on April 8, 2010 | 28 comments
38.
Kottke: Avg dude vs. pro football player in 40 yard dash (kottke.org)
31 points by jjguy on April 8, 2010 | 10 comments
39.
Is your Rails app under-provisioned? (scoutapp.com)
35 points by itsderek23 on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
40.
No Plan Survives First Contact With Customers (steveblank.com)
31 points by icey on April 8, 2010 | 5 comments
41.
IPad Case Moleskine (wired.com)
30 points by prbuckley on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
42.
The Spread of Walmart (flowingdata.com)
29 points by pg on April 8, 2010 | 4 comments
43.
Does self promotion cause heart disease? (inklingmarkets.com)
29 points by nate on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
44.
PSGI/Plack - a Perl interface and toolkit inspired by WSGI + Rack (plackperl.org)
28 points by whalesalad on April 8, 2010
45.
My Favorite Thing About the iPad: No Writing/Logo/Other Crap on the Bezel (41latitude.com)
28 points by j053003 on April 8, 2010 | 23 comments
46.
Computer Science Loses to Math in New Hiring Formula (wsj.com)
26 points by mattmcknight on April 8, 2010 | 22 comments
47.
Python MongoDB Notes (saltycrane.com)
27 points by twampss on April 8, 2010
48.
Clelia Mosher -- The Victorian Sex Scholar (stanfordalumni.org)
26 points by splat on April 8, 2010 | 1 comment
49.
New app restriction might kill Titanium and Air on iPhone OS (appcelerator.com)
26 points by mrkurt on April 8, 2010 | 18 comments
50.
Speeding up Google Analytics (fraser.name)
25 points by mikexstudios on April 8, 2010 | 12 comments
51.
8 Steps Two CS majors Took to Becoming Powerful Speakers (stanford.edu)
25 points by ciscoriordan on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
52.
Appcelerator comments on iPhone 4.0 ToS Sec. 3.3.1 (appcelerator.com)
24 points by roder on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
53.
Open source Qubes OS is ultra secure (computerworlduk.com)
20 points by dreemteem on April 8, 2010 | 7 comments
54.
Sunaba: the perl sandbox environment to run PSGI/Plack applications like Heroku (plackperl.org)
20 points by whalesalad on April 8, 2010 | 2 comments
55.
Eating Vegetables Doesn’t Stop Cancer (nytimes.com)
20 points by tokenadult on April 8, 2010 | 23 comments
56.
Permission Follow-Up (asmartbear.com)
19 points by cwilson on April 8, 2010 | 3 comments
57.
People Who Photograph Food and Display the Pictures Online (nytimes.com)
19 points by nreece on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
58.
Facebook acquires Divvyshot (venturehacks.com)
17 points by nivi on April 8, 2010 | 6 comments
59.
Feature checklist dysfunction (marco.org)
16 points by tzury on April 8, 2010 | 8 comments
60.
China’s Censorship Machine Takes On the Internet (nytimes.com)
16 points by asnyder on April 8, 2010

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