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31.
Night Owls late night co-working group (they hate Apple) (nynightowls.tumblr.com)
61 points by helwr on Aug 23, 2010 | 45 comments
32.
Why Reddit's Founder was "Terrified" to Launch New Startup, Hipmunk (YC S10) (readwriteweb.com)
61 points by chcameron on Aug 23, 2010 | 21 comments
33.
The Future of Web Apps - Single Page Applications (happyworm.com)
58 points by fr0ggerz on Aug 23, 2010 | 61 comments
34.
Blurrypeople.com - strangers you might actually like (blurrypeople.com)
54 points by sssparkkk on Aug 23, 2010 | 33 comments
35.
Understanding Private Browsing (blog.mozilla.com)
52 points by blakerc on Aug 23, 2010 | 16 comments
36.
Godin to no longer publish books (mediabistro.com)
50 points by aik on Aug 23, 2010 | 16 comments
37.
Why You Should Switch to the Dvorak Keyboard Layout (workawesome.com)
50 points by collistaeed on Aug 23, 2010 | 73 comments
38.
Free of Freemium, Things Are Starting To Look Up At Ning (blogs.forbes.com)
45 points by AndrewWarner on Aug 23, 2010 | 11 comments
39.
Lifehacker Pack for Android: Our List of the Best Android Apps (lifehacker.com)
44 points by jaybol on Aug 23, 2010 | 7 comments
40.
GTK+ gets CSS style theming (gnome.org)
41 points by junkbit on Aug 23, 2010 | 13 comments
41.
Chrome's Flash integration results in 7x faster security update (secbrowsing.blogspot.com)
40 points by mavrommatis on Aug 23, 2010 | 9 comments
42.
The case of the disappearing favicon (kilianvalkhof.com)
39 points by kilian on Aug 23, 2010 | 10 comments
43.
Berkeley - The Future of Robotics (Sexy) (youtube.com)
38 points by rwaliany on Aug 23, 2010 | 16 comments
44.
Writing Node.js Native Extensions (cloudkick.com)
41 points by cloudkick on Aug 23, 2010
45.
Danish forum members building manned space rocket (and submarine) (somethingawful.com)
36 points by jasonwatkinspdx on Aug 23, 2010 | 6 comments
46.
WePay (YC S09) for Facebook (techcrunch.com)
35 points by aberman on Aug 23, 2010 | 3 comments
47.
Why Americans cannot enjoy holidays (economist.com)
34 points by MikeCapone on Aug 23, 2010 | 35 comments
48.
Malware blamed for fatal Spanair plane crash (msn.com)
33 points by all on Aug 23, 2010 | 11 comments
49.
Can flight search be improved? Three innovative sites that say yes (flightcaster.com)
33 points by jaf12duke on Aug 23, 2010 | 14 comments
50.
Digg founder says Apple iTV launch in September will 'change everything' (appleinsider.com)
33 points by evo_9 on Aug 23, 2010 | 26 comments
51.
Show HN: Pomodoro-Timer (musetheory.de)
31 points by scrrr on Aug 23, 2010 | 16 comments
52.
Why Intel bought McAfee (arstechnica.com)
29 points by tortilla on Aug 23, 2010 | 19 comments
53.
Think, Try, Learn: A scientific method for discovering happiness (thinktrylearn.com)
28 points by da5e on Aug 23, 2010 | 14 comments
54.
Video of 1 week before and soon after 1904 San Francisco earthquake (youtubedoubler.com)
27 points by fnazeeri on Aug 23, 2010 | 9 comments
55.
Why SLAs are redundant, but Zencoder offers one anyway. (zencoder.com)
27 points by jon_dahl on Aug 23, 2010 | 9 comments
56.
A Minute With Brendan Eich (aminutewithbrendan.com)
27 points by voodootikigod on Aug 23, 2010 | 10 comments
57.
Ex-CEO of MySQL on Oracle, Open Source, Startup and Lessons of MySQL (gigaom.com)
26 points by hshah on Aug 23, 2010
58.
Acer exec says Apple's 'closed' iPad will drop to 20% market share (appleinsider.com)
24 points by evo_9 on Aug 23, 2010 | 31 comments
59.
Smallpt: Global Illumination in 99 lines of C++ (kevinbeason.com)
24 points by NonEUCitizen on Aug 23, 2010 | 4 comments
60.
Paying for College -- The Rich Are Different (kedrosky.com)
23 points by cwan on Aug 23, 2010 | 25 comments

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