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31.
Common Lisp is not secretly Scheme with bad syntax (groups.google.com)
56 points by gnosis on Jan 14, 2011 | 25 comments
32.
Classic Data Visualisation Papers (fellinlovewithdata.com)
52 points by revorad on Jan 14, 2011 | 4 comments
33.
If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You an Entrepreneur? (Study) (repec.org)
55 points by aristidb on Jan 14, 2011 | 28 comments
34.
Warning: Software Startups are Not as Easy as Everyone Says (2007) (softwarebyrob.com)
53 points by dshah on Jan 14, 2011 | 22 comments
35.
Are 10-11 hour programming days feasible? (slashdot.org)
52 points by dholowiski on Jan 14, 2011 | 37 comments
36.
What is a functional programming language? (enfranchisedmind.com)
50 points by bendmorris on Jan 14, 2011 | 26 comments
37.
Will Facebook ever be rid of the Winklevoss twins? (venturebeat.com)
48 points by shawndumas on Jan 14, 2011 | 65 comments
38.
Happy 5th Birthday to jQuery, 1.5 Beta 1 is released. (jquery.com)
47 points by princeverma on Jan 14, 2011 | 4 comments
39.
Fruit fly nervous system: new solution to fundamental computer network problem (kurzweilai.net)
46 points by ca98am79 on Jan 14, 2011 | 13 comments
40.
Groupon Readies for An I.P.O. (nytimes.com)
46 points by ssclafani on Jan 14, 2011 | 32 comments
41.
Should employees buy their own computer? (bbc.co.uk)
44 points by swombat on Jan 14, 2011 | 60 comments
42.
Slick CSS3 overlay system (js) (learnboost.com)
37 points by rgbrgb on Jan 14, 2011 | 6 comments
43.
Why a small team chose Mercurial. (ninthdivision.com)
37 points by atrain34 on Jan 14, 2011 | 30 comments
44.
What's wrong with CS in India (pratul.in)
36 points by prxtl on Jan 14, 2011 | 8 comments
45.
Chernobyl: Environmental dead zone or eco-haven? (cnn.com)
36 points by raphar on Jan 14, 2011 | 17 comments
46.
Scientists in Abu Dhabi have successfully created 50+ artificial rain storms (dlewis.net)
36 points by DanLivesHere on Jan 14, 2011 | 11 comments
47.
Real Life Star Wars AT-ST Walker? (machinefinder.com)
33 points by psogle on Jan 14, 2011 | 10 comments
48.
Sarah Palin’s email hacker is imprisoned, against judge’s recommendation (sophos.com)
33 points by thedoctor on Jan 14, 2011 | 45 comments
49.
The Second Coming Of The Internet IPO (avc.com)
32 points by vdondeti on Jan 14, 2011 | 6 comments
50.
Oxford Undergrad CS Admission Interview Problems (ox.ac.uk)
30 points by sjp602 on Jan 14, 2011 | 48 comments
51.
John Dvorak: Why I Don't Use Facebook (pcmag.com)
30 points by adeelarshad82 on Jan 14, 2011 | 36 comments
52.
Influential Programming Languages, Part 4: Lisp (informit.com)
29 points by rbanffy on Jan 14, 2011 | 6 comments
53.
Encoder Is Not a State Machine (subfurther.com)
29 points by zoul on Jan 14, 2011 | 10 comments
54.
Getting Google Apps to 99.99% (googleenterprise.blogspot.com)
29 points by abraham on Jan 14, 2011 | 19 comments
55.
Pentagon declares war on rust (arstechnica.com)
28 points by shawndumas on Jan 14, 2011 | 11 comments
56.
Competition & Class (restrictionisexpression.com)
27 points by aaronwhite on Jan 14, 2011 | 6 comments
57.
Comparing concurrent frameworks (puredanger.com)
26 points by puredanger on Jan 14, 2011 | 9 comments
58.
WhiteProxy: only allow yourself the Internet that's relevant (github.com/diiq)
26 points by diiq on Jan 14, 2011 | 11 comments
59.
Influential Programming Languages, Part 3: Smalltalk Message-Sending (informit.com)
25 points by macco on Jan 14, 2011 | 5 comments
60.
Idea dump, January 2011 edition (jacquesmattheij.com)
26 points by jacquesm on Jan 14, 2011 | 40 comments

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