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31.
Windows 8 will be Microsoft's 'riskiest product bet' (engadget.com)
27 points by Ocho-Bits on Oct 23, 2010 | 23 comments
32.
Programming and programming languages (Alan Kay) (vpri.org)
28 points by johkra on Oct 23, 2010 | 2 comments
33.
Help stop the spread of NIBS (Native is Better Syndrome) (webdirections.org)
26 points by tswicegood on Oct 23, 2010 | 15 comments
34.
AS HN: How much Bandwidth do you consume per day? How can I reduce mine?
25 points by OoTheNigerian on Oct 23, 2010 | 34 comments
35.
One third of iPad users have never downloaded an app (bbc.co.uk)
20 points by mortenjorck on Oct 23, 2010 | 15 comments
36.
Twitter Employees Get Google’s 20% Time… For The Entire Next Week (techcrunch.com)
19 points by adamhowell on Oct 23, 2010 | 6 comments
37.
Can Starships Survive the Journey? (discovery.com)
18 points by rblion on Oct 23, 2010 | 8 comments
38.
Eating Mostly Whole Grains, Few Refined Grains Linked to Lower Body Fat (tufts.edu)
15 points by cwan on Oct 23, 2010 | 19 comments
39.
Fewer Industry-Funded Studies after Requirement for Independent Stat Analysis (plosone.org)
15 points by Anon84 on Oct 23, 2010 | 1 comment
40.
The return of the final serial comma’s vital necessity (nielsenhayden.com)
15 points by Morendil on Oct 23, 2010 | 2 comments
41.
A Passenger's Wish List for Improving Airports (nytimes.com)
15 points by georgecmu on Oct 23, 2010 | 21 comments
42.
Ask HN: Why not PHP?
14 points by oldmanstan on Oct 23, 2010 | 32 comments
43.
Filesharers Want To Build Weather-Balloon-Hosted Download Site (blogs.forbes.com)
13 points by lotusleaf1987 on Oct 23, 2010 | 8 comments
44.
A College Student's Perception of Job Options (spreadsheets.google.com)
12 points by state_machine on Oct 23, 2010 | 3 comments
45.
Ask HN: Commuting on a bike
12 points by TallGuyShort on Oct 23, 2010 | 11 comments
46.
Steve Yegge on Scalable Programming Language Analysis (Video) (vimeo.com)
11 points by r11t on Oct 23, 2010 | 3 comments
47.
Map of deaths in Iraq according to wikileaks (guardian.co.uk)
11 points by icco on Oct 23, 2010
48.
Defend PHP; convince me it isn't horrible (stackoverflow.com)
10 points by ryanwaggoner on Oct 23, 2010 | 9 comments
49.
Twenty Dying Technologies (businessweek.com)
9 points by MykalM on Oct 23, 2010 | 9 comments
50.
Wikileaks Unlike Cryptome (cryptome.org)
9 points by GHFigs on Oct 23, 2010
51.
The Goldmine of Opportunities in Gov 2.0 (techcrunch.com)
9 points by razin on Oct 23, 2010
52.
Desktop Linux: The Dream Is Dead (pcworld.com)
9 points by scrrr on Oct 23, 2010 | 16 comments
53.
Ask HN: Which compiler book to pick?
9 points by zephyrfalcon on Oct 23, 2010 | 5 comments
54.
Ask HN: Is it bad to entertain an idea that has already been tried?
9 points by rtp on Oct 23, 2010 | 15 comments
55.
Why business loves Charlie Rose (cnn.com)
8 points by yurylifshits on Oct 23, 2010 | 2 comments
56.
Razorfish's site background is a low-res, live, web-cam feed (razorfish.com)
8 points by jonmc12 on Oct 23, 2010 | 4 comments
57.
My programming journey (ryanwaggoner.com)
8 points by ryanwaggoner on Oct 23, 2010 | 1 comment
58.
Ask HN: Do this as a book?
11 points by Mz on Oct 23, 2010 | 11 comments
59.
My #1 Doh moment so far
7 points by martinkallstrom on Oct 23, 2010 | 3 comments
60.
Language Wars (2006) (joelonsoftware.com)
7 points by ilamparithi on Oct 23, 2010

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