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31.		Mac App Store UI is so hideous that it makes me want to kick a swan (reverttosaved.com)
		68 points by mikecane on Jan 6, 2011 \| 75 comments
32.		Global spam e-mail levels suddenly fall (bbc.co.uk)
		66 points by baha_man on Jan 6, 2011 \| 36 comments
33.		2kb JQuery for animated list in circle (playground.mobily.pl)
		57 points by kingsidharth on Jan 6, 2011 \| 17 comments
34.		Creators Should Never Read Their Forums (jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
		54 points by ab9 on Jan 6, 2011 \| 22 comments
35.		A Goldman Unit Is Said to Have Rejected Facebook (yahoo.com)
		53 points by px on Jan 6, 2011 \| 21 comments
36.		Dan Kaminsky responds (at length) to DJB's 27C3 DNSSEC presentation (dankaminsky.com)
		49 points by there on Jan 6, 2011 \| 36 comments
37.		Hello from Gondor -- New Django cloud hosting provider from makers of Pinax (gondor.io)
		48 points by tswicegood on Jan 6, 2011 \| 25 comments
38.		Google Ngram Experiments (informationisbeautiful.net)
		47 points by solipsist on Jan 6, 2011 \| 25 comments
39.		NY Hackers: Breadpig & LEGO are hosting our first Hack Club on Jan 14
		44 points by kn0thing on Jan 6, 2011 \| 16 comments
40.		Sega Brings Awkward Fun to the Restroom (singularityhub.com)
		43 points by johnnybgoode on Jan 6, 2011 \| 17 comments
41.		Microsoft Surface 2 is real and it looks amazing (thenextweb.com)
		40 points by solipsist on Jan 6, 2011 \| 18 comments
42.		Google Wins Freeze on U.S. Contract With Microsoft (businessweek.com)
		39 points by petethomas on Jan 6, 2011 \| 12 comments
43.		Facebook Will Go Public or Disclose Financials by April 2012 (wsj.com)
		38 points by Miller450 on Jan 6, 2011 \| 7 comments
44.		The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (WWIC: Why Wasn't I Consulted?) (ftrain.com)
		37 points by bretthoerner on Jan 6, 2011
45.		7-inch pocket gaming concept blows our minds six ways from Sunday (engadget.com)
		36 points by evo_9 on Jan 6, 2011 \| 30 comments
46.		The Fallacies of Distributed Computing Reborn: The Cloud Era (newrelic.com)
		34 points by briandoll on Jan 6, 2011 \| 9 comments
47.		Our New Year’s Resolution For Hiring (gazehawk.com)
		33 points by bkrausz on Jan 6, 2011 \| 6 comments
48.		LinkedIn plans to go public in 2011 (reuters.com)
		33 points by rs on Jan 6, 2011 \| 17 comments
49.		FaxFresh: Easy Online Fax (faxfresh.com)
		31 points by daniel_levine on Jan 6, 2011 \| 37 comments
50.		The Learning Behind Gmail Priority Inbox [pdf] (googleusercontent.com)
		30 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 6, 2011 \| 4 comments
51.		Tagmask – a new approach to organizing a programmers’ community (tagmask.com)
		29 points by pankratiev on Jan 6, 2011 \| 23 comments
52.		90k+ Paid Chrome Web App Store Users and growing 5k/week (chromeosapps.org)
		28 points by jdavid on Jan 6, 2011 \| 5 comments
53.		What increases signups by 28%? ‘Watch a video’ or ‘Get instant access’ (visualwebsiteoptimizer.com)
		31 points by paraschopra on Jan 6, 2011 \| 21 comments
54.		Microsoft demos future Windows version running on Intel and ARM chips (video) (venturebeat.com)
		27 points by shawndumas on Jan 6, 2011 \| 25 comments
55.		Bootstrapping a startup with Craigslist arbitrage (cam.ly)
		31 points by danecjensen on Jan 6, 2011 \| 26 comments
56.		Homeless Man With the Golden Pipes Has Prayers Answered (thewarriorinme.com)
		28 points by thewarriorinme on Jan 6, 2011 \| 16 comments
57.		Local maxima and the perils of data-driven design (90percentofeverything.com)
		25 points by andybak on Jan 6, 2011 \| 6 comments
58.		Functional Programming with Java (functionaljava.org)
		26 points by srean on Jan 6, 2011 \| 28 comments
59.		Use Scratch to Easily Program Household Appliances (readwriteweb.com)
		25 points by shawndumas on Jan 6, 2011 \| 8 comments
60.		Gratuitous Hadoop: Stress Testing on the Cheap with Hadoop Streaming and EC2 (factual.com)
		28 points by dirtyvagabond on Jan 6, 2011
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