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31.		Slaying the Cable Monster: Why HDMI Brands Don't Matter (pcmag.com)
		25 points by pwg on May 14, 2011 \| 28 comments
32.		Working for Bitcoin: Update (ncarlson.com)
		25 points by ncarlson on May 14, 2011 \| 16 comments
33.		Psychology's New God (a critique of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy) (hbmag.com)
		24 points by gnosis on May 14, 2011 \| 22 comments
34.		Ask HN: Who are working on young open-source projects? (or know such?)
		24 points by pankratiev on May 14, 2011 \| 30 comments
35.		Visualizations of Networks: beautiful, functional, various (visualcomplexity.com)
		23 points by idheitmann on May 14, 2011
36.		Why Cloud is Like Email in the 1980's (internetnews.com)
		23 points by pwg on May 14, 2011 \| 12 comments
37.		Muting annoying users on Twitter without unfollowing them (rmontanaro.com)
		24 points by rmontanaro on May 14, 2011 \| 20 comments
38.		Stop writing milliseconds and hating JavaScript's setTimeout & setInterval (github.com/avk)
		21 points by avk on May 14, 2011 \| 25 comments
39.		Ask HN: How do I find a software best practices mentor / coach?
		21 points by trapexit on May 14, 2011 \| 7 comments
40.		Proudcloud Ramaze (Lightweight Ruby Framework) Presentation (proudcloud.net)
		21 points by bougyman on May 14, 2011 \| 3 comments
41.		Namecoin - A DNS alternative based on Bitcoin [guide] (bluishcoder.co.nz)
		19 points by setori88 on May 14, 2011 \| 1 comment
42.		Duality - A Social BitTorrent Client (sukhbir.in)
		19 points by sukhbir on May 14, 2011 \| 24 comments
43.		“Forever Alone” 4chan Prank Brings Out the Best and Worst of the Internet (betabeat.com)
		18 points by citadrianne on May 14, 2011 \| 11 comments
44.		Cake Health Wants To Be The ‘Mint For Health Insurance’ (Beta Invites) (techcrunch.com)
		16 points by jedwhite on May 14, 2011 \| 23 comments
45.		Will Paul Graham run for President of the USA?
		15 points by FrojoS on May 14, 2011 \| 11 comments
46.		Lender 2.0: Kiva's Premal Shah (latimes.com)
		14 points by edw519 on May 14, 2011 \| 2 comments
47.		WWU: Computer science department needs to step up to the future (geekwire.com)
		14 points by jgesture on May 14, 2011 \| 4 comments
48.		Canadian Copyright Collective Demanding Memory Card Tax (michaelgeist.ca)
		12 points by d0ne on May 14, 2011 \| 5 comments
49.		Amazon EC2 Server Used in Sony Attack (bloomberg.com)
		12 points by ssclafani on May 14, 2011 \| 1 comment
50.		Microsoft Acquisitions flow map (ripetungi.com)
		12 points by joshmlewis on May 14, 2011 \| 1 comment
51.		How big is a googol? (scottpatten.ca)
		12 points by spatten on May 14, 2011 \| 2 comments
52.		Telehack is a simulation of a stylized arpanet/usenet, circa 1985-1990. (telehack.com)
		12 points by meadhikari on May 14, 2011
53.		VC Mark Suster on where great ideas come from. (youtube.com)
		13 points by jasonmcalacanis on May 14, 2011
54.		In Japan, Twitter Users "Tap to Follow" Friends Using NFC (readwriteweb.com)
		13 points by pengsu on May 14, 2011
55.		Ask HN: How to reverse my entertainment app's demoralizing downward trend
		12 points by kenneth on May 14, 2011 \| 4 comments
56.		The three types of IDE (wikimedia.org)
		10 points by cygwin98 on May 14, 2011 \| 3 comments
57.		Federal antitrust oversight of Microsoft formally ends (yahoo.com)
		10 points by endergen on May 14, 2011 \| 8 comments
58.		Hmmm: 2009 Bail out = $700B, investment in VC funds in 2009 = $15B (youtube.com)
		9 points by jasonmcalacanis on May 14, 2011 \| 2 comments
59.		Ask HN: US/Canadian companies?
		9 points by cwp on May 14, 2011 \| 3 comments
60.		OpenVoice - A GoogleVoice clone developed in Rails. (github.com/openvoice)
		9 points by tzm on May 14, 2011
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