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31.		The Story of BankSimple (carnegiemellontoday.com)
		48 points by ssclafani on Jan 16, 2011 \| 20 comments
32.		Why developers should care about system packages (morethanseven.net)
		48 points by garethr on Jan 16, 2011 \| 46 comments
33.		On Netscape and CSS history: "here's the history that must not come to light" (groups.google.com)
		47 points by yuhong on Jan 16, 2011 \| 14 comments
34.		Show HN: Hacker News with tweets from your friends (yc.backtype.com)
		44 points by omakase on Jan 16, 2011 \| 7 comments
35.		Presentation: Redis, The Hacker's Database (amix.dk)
		43 points by zeynel1 on Jan 16, 2011 \| 15 comments
36.		Lambda the Ultimate: The AST Typing Problem (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
		41 points by swah on Jan 16, 2011 \| 6 comments
37.		Control the Look & Feel of Form Elements with Uniform jQuery Plugin (blogupstairs.com)
		38 points by yadirosadi on Jan 16, 2011 \| 8 comments
38.		Nvidia Project Denver: ARM Powered Servers (mvdirona.com)
		38 points by yarapavan on Jan 16, 2011 \| 22 comments
39.		100 or so books that shaped a century of science (americanscientist.org)
		37 points by mryall on Jan 16, 2011 \| 4 comments
40.		On downloading books: “Free” Books Aren’t Free (anywherebeyond.livejournal.com)
		35 points by bensummers on Jan 16, 2011 \| 63 comments
41.		Why Google is not winning in Russia - and unexpected search comparison results (scandinavianstartups.com)
		35 points by TomorrowMars on Jan 16, 2011 \| 25 comments
42.		The Behavior Grid: Fifteen Ways Behavior Can Change (behaviorwizard.org)
		36 points by jcro41 on Jan 16, 2011 \| 1 comment
43.		Cosma Shalizi - A Fermi Problem in Western Pennsylvania (umich.edu)
		33 points by chrismealy on Jan 16, 2011
44.		What happens when an entire country legalizes drug use? (boston.com)
		32 points by robg on Jan 16, 2011 \| 51 comments
45.		Py a la Node: running python code in node.js (neversaw.us)
		31 points by ma2rten on Jan 16, 2011 \| 1 comment
46.		The real reason Google will fail (altgate.com)
		31 points by fnazeeri on Jan 16, 2011 \| 30 comments
47.		Israeli Court Enforces for the First Time a Creative Commons License (stanford.edu)
		31 points by zoowar on Jan 16, 2011 \| 1 comment
48.		What fuels my passion for technology & writing code (kellabyte.com)
		30 points by rayvega on Jan 16, 2011 \| 5 comments
49.		JavaScript Gesture Recognition for Touch Screens (taitems.tumblr.com)
		29 points by taitems on Jan 16, 2011 \| 4 comments
50.		Ask HN: Review My Startup: Skinnyo - Weight loss challenge community
		28 points by tommoor on Jan 16, 2011 \| 31 comments
51.		NASA Vision Workbench (nasa.gov)
		28 points by cromulent on Jan 16, 2011 \| 7 comments
52.		Machiavelli 2.0 — The Fundamentals of Network Society (hir.harvard.edu)
		28 points by h34t on Jan 16, 2011 \| 6 comments
53.		FCC Open Internet Apps Challenge (challenge.gov)
		27 points by joeybaker on Jan 16, 2011 \| 5 comments
54.		Soccket: Kick a Ball, Light a Room (livetotry.com)
		26 points by revorad on Jan 16, 2011 \| 18 comments
55.		Awesome HTML5 Game - Take That Flash (crajsh.com)
		26 points by solipsist on Jan 16, 2011 \| 22 comments
56.		Nina Paley: The More You Share, the More Valuable Your Works Become (techdirt.com)
		24 points by grellas on Jan 16, 2011 \| 10 comments
57.		Computer beats Jeopardy champs (cbc.ca)
		23 points by awk on Jan 16, 2011 \| 15 comments
58.		Facebook unpopular in Japan (nytimes.com)
		22 points by shard on Jan 16, 2011 \| 27 comments
59.		How and Why I Switched to a Standing Desk (smarterware.org)
		20 points by yewweitan on Jan 16, 2011 \| 4 comments
60.		Ask HN: How do you guys stop scrapers from mirroring your site?
		20 points by mmaunder on Jan 16, 2011 \| 27 comments
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