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31.
Science and Religion: an essay by Einstein (laphamsquarterly.org)
67 points by bhavin on Dec 15, 2010 | 15 comments
32.
Sunglasses that block out glare with lcd spot (kickstarter.com)
65 points by pedalpete on Dec 15, 2010 | 68 comments
33.
Why Digg Lost #1 Spot to Reddit (zurb.us)
66 points by nashpjev on Dec 15, 2010 | 40 comments
34.
Starting with Lisp: A collection of beginner pointers (dreamincode.net)
63 points by dragonquest on Dec 15, 2010 | 23 comments
35.
How I got someone on Ebay to buy something they backed out on after winning (reddit.com)
59 points by AaronM on Dec 15, 2010 | 48 comments
36.
Sorry Bing, Adioso (YC W09) still the only natural language flight search tool (adioso.com)
56 points by nedwin on Dec 15, 2010 | 14 comments
37.
An FBI backdoor in OpenBSD? Further response from Gregory Perry (csoonline.com)
52 points by lwhi on Dec 15, 2010 | 12 comments
38.
Kaminsky's Next Hack? Colorblindness (blogs.forbes.com)
51 points by taylorbuley on Dec 15, 2010 | 26 comments
39.
This is Your Brain on Vim (kevinw.github.com)
46 points by kilowatt on Dec 15, 2010 | 9 comments
40.
Is long-term solitary confinement torture? (newyorker.com)
46 points by 6ren on Dec 15, 2010 | 20 comments
41.
Imagine a world where every app has its own data plan (arstechnica.com)
44 points by danielamitay on Dec 15, 2010 | 31 comments
42.
A convenient setup using Erlang for your web app. (buffered.io)
41 points by setori88 on Dec 15, 2010 | 5 comments
43.
The Gawker hack: how a million passwords were lost (lightbluetouchpaper.org)
39 points by bluesmoon on Dec 15, 2010 | 17 comments
44.
F# performance on the Xbox 360 (sharp-gamedev.blogspot.com)
38 points by profquail on Dec 15, 2010 | 3 comments
45.
Stack Overflow 2010 Analytics (stackoverflow.com)
38 points by phwd on Dec 15, 2010 | 22 comments
46.
Scheme in One (Java) Class [using JSR292, by John Rose] (sun.com)
40 points by cemerick on Dec 15, 2010
47.
Nine London Start-Ups that are Hiring Right Now (hiremarshal.com)
37 points by Roedou on Dec 15, 2010 | 10 comments
48.
Scala for Project Euler (pavelfatin.com)
37 points by isomorph on Dec 15, 2010 | 16 comments
49.
Blekko Goes Social, Now Lets You Search Sites Your Friends Have ‘Liked’ (techcrunch.com)
33 points by davidedicillo on Dec 15, 2010
50.
Yahoo image search hacked? (techcrunch.com)
29 points by okoye9 on Dec 15, 2010 | 6 comments
51.
Using CSS With No HTML At All (css-tricks.com)
29 points by mambodog on Dec 15, 2010 | 9 comments
52.
Why Twitter just raised $200m. (swombat.com)
29 points by swombat on Dec 15, 2010 | 5 comments
53.
What's so cool about APL (arcanesentiment.blogspot.com)
29 points by fogus on Dec 15, 2010 | 17 comments
54.
Netflix touts open source, ignores Linux (networkworld.com)
28 points by Garbage on Dec 15, 2010 | 20 comments
55.
The Top 50 Gawker Media Passwords (wsj.com)
28 points by m3mb3r on Dec 15, 2010 | 29 comments
56.
Xkcd: Wikileaks (xkcd.com)
28 points by Rhapso on Dec 15, 2010 | 1 comment
57.
Orson Scott Card: How 'Friend' Became a Verb (wsj.com)
28 points by fidgross on Dec 15, 2010 | 29 comments
58.
Tipped - The Javascript Tooltip Framework (nickstakenburg.com)
28 points by staaky on Dec 15, 2010 | 18 comments
59.
An update on Google Fiber (googleblog.blogspot.com)
28 points by peter123 on Dec 15, 2010 | 6 comments
60.
An Open Letter to Carol Bartz, CEO Yahoo Inc. (thomashawk.com)
27 points by adulau on Dec 15, 2010 | 7 comments

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