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31.		Tim O'Reilly's Reflections on Apple's Tax Avoidance Tactics (plus.google.com)
		53 points by scottkduncan on April 29, 2012 \| 55 comments
32.		A quick introduction to x86 assembly for everyone (poincare101.herokuapp.com)
		52 points by dhaivatpandya on April 29, 2012 \| 17 comments
33.		Brazil's copyright societies indicted for fraud (senado.gov.br)
		51 points by DiabloD3 on April 29, 2012 \| 14 comments
34.		Google is losing control of Android (betanews.com)
		49 points by ryandvm on April 29, 2012 \| 43 comments
35.		Front End Performance Case Study: GitHub (jphpsf.com)
		44 points by fcoury on April 29, 2012 \| 12 comments
36.		Show HN: made giving.github.com for collaborative meaningful coding
		43 points by willvarfar on April 29, 2012 \| 3 comments
37.		South Korean military starts iPhone ban in its major buildings, permits Android (koreatimes.co.kr)
		37 points by fhoxh on April 29, 2012 \| 26 comments
38.		This is how graphics in games matter (pocketnext.com)
		32 points by Origummy on April 29, 2012 \| 16 comments
39.		Hacking with Mathematica and Wolfram API (patrickcollison.com)
		32 points by leoplct on April 29, 2012 \| 1 comment
40.		Microcredit examined: stimulates enterprise but doesn't help poverty (cgap.org)
		30 points by lemming on April 29, 2012 \| 6 comments
41.		Designer drugs for illness & experimentation: 3D print custom reaction chambers (ieet.org)
		28 points by fhoxh on April 29, 2012 \| 4 comments
42.		A micro-manual for lisp implemented in go-lang (blackkettle.org)
		27 points by regularfry on April 29, 2012 \| 8 comments
43.		How Much Revenue Does It Take To Be A $1B Public Company? (techcrunch.com)
		27 points by dwynings on April 29, 2012 \| 9 comments
44.		Fun with Emacs Calc (masteringemacs.org)
		27 points by rayvega on April 29, 2012 \| 3 comments
45.		College Dropout Became Mathematical Genius After Mugging (abcnews.go.com)
		26 points by fogus on April 29, 2012 \| 10 comments
46.		3D nano-printing (plus.google.com)
		23 points by 6ren on April 29, 2012 \| 10 comments
47.		I am clever and ambitious. I want to try to cure cancer. Where do I start?
		23 points by frendiversity on April 29, 2012 \| 12 comments
48.		HP designjet 3D printer (German site) check the video (hp.com)
		23 points by senthilnayagam on April 29, 2012 \| 18 comments
49.		Drawing our Linux mascot TuX in TeX with TikZ (texample.net)
		22 points by idle on April 29, 2012 \| 4 comments
50.		Google to court: Galaxy Nexus code is closed just like that of the iPhone (fosspatents.com)
		18 points by revorad on April 29, 2012 \| 4 comments
51.		Ask HN: Linux laptop distro of choice?
		18 points by bluehat on April 29, 2012 \| 26 comments
52.		The most important tool for Ruby/Rails on *nix (poincare101.herokuapp.com)
		16 points by dhaivatpandya on April 29, 2012 \| 24 comments
53.		Ask HN: Alternative to Ubuntu?
		16 points by mrpixel on April 29, 2012 \| 21 comments
54.		Show HN: Vimified \| Ultimate VIM configuration
		15 points by zaiste on April 29, 2012 \| 18 comments
55.		Macho cultures are fairer for women (hbr.org)
		14 points by mtw on April 29, 2012 \| 7 comments
56.		Wikipedia new Terms of Use (effective May 25, 2012) (wikimediafoundation.org)
		14 points by madmaze on April 29, 2012 \| 4 comments
57.		Python is Beautiful (mahdiyusuf.com)
		16 points by googletron on April 29, 2012 \| 9 comments
58.		Which programming language should I learn first? (pixelstech.net)
		13 points by sonic0002 on April 29, 2012 \| 12 comments
59.		Scheme without special forms (mainisusuallyafunction.blogspot.com)
		13 points by JadeNB on April 29, 2012 \| 1 comment
60.		Assembly Hello, World for OSX (michaux.ca)
		13 points by aiscott on April 29, 2012
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