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31.On June 6th, World IPv6 Launch Will Change The World Forever (internetsociety.org)
66 points by danyork on May 16, 2012 | 35 comments
32.Google Changes Tack on Android (wsj.com)
65 points by markerdmann on May 16, 2012 | 51 comments
33.Hidden Epidemic: Tapeworms Living Inside People's Brains (discovermagazine.com)
62 points by llambda on May 16, 2012 | 40 comments
34.WebP2P - New Peer to Peer Technology on the Web (gun.io)
62 points by marcieoum on May 16, 2012 | 11 comments
35.Where the fuck should I eat (wherethefuckshouldigotoeat.com)
64 points by fersho311 on May 16, 2012 | 37 comments
36.Worst VC Firms' Websites (bernardi.me)
61 points by stefanobernardi on May 16, 2012 | 53 comments
37.Why I Taught My Daughter To Code (A Little) (asp.net)
60 points by nreece on May 16, 2012 | 24 comments
38..Pirate Domains Now Available Through OpenNic (torrentfreak.com)
60 points by DiabloD3 on May 16, 2012 | 14 comments
39.Half of Americans think Facebook is a fad (cnn.com)
60 points by davidtyleryork on May 16, 2012 | 65 comments
40.Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce (lintool.github.com)
53 points by SkyMarshal on May 16, 2012 | 2 comments
41.Google Mobile and Tablet: Introducing the Knowledge Graph (insidesearch.blogspot.co.uk)
53 points by derpenxyne on May 16, 2012 | 4 comments
42.How DNA Site 23andMe Outed Parents Who Gave Up Their First Baby (forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill)
52 points by taylorbuley on May 16, 2012 | 31 comments
43.Underscores are stupid? Get a Japanese keyboard (recursive-design.com)
50 points by recurser on May 16, 2012 | 40 comments
44.Chrome 19 update breaks secure WebSockets (code.google.com)
48 points by mntmn on May 16, 2012 | 20 comments
45.Renouncing citizenship: Did Eduardo Saverin do anything wrong? (economist.com)
43 points by antonellis on May 16, 2012 | 67 comments
46.Everyone should be using low level caching in Rails (robotmay.com)
45 points by _ompc on May 16, 2012 | 18 comments
47.SQL Server: High performance inserts (altdevblogaday.com)
42 points by dmoney67 on May 16, 2012 | 32 comments
48.String Cheese Incident 'hacks' around Ticketmaster sales (nytimes.com)
39 points by NickKampe on May 16, 2012 | 10 comments
49.The Effect of Shorter Trial Periods for SaaS (kashflow.com)
37 points by stu_bradley on May 16, 2012 | 6 comments
50.The Moai Runtime - An Object-Oriented Reactive System (getmoai.com)
39 points by pygy_ on May 16, 2012 | 24 comments
51.Python has two GILs (reticulatingsplines.posterous.com)
38 points by famousactress on May 16, 2012 | 8 comments
52.How we use Backbone.js to build Codiqa – Part 1: API (codiqa.com)
34 points by yesimahuman on May 16, 2012 | 6 comments
53.Google launches Its Knowledge Graph (techcrunch.com)
31 points by neya on May 16, 2012 | 8 comments
54.Could we do without traffic lights? (bbc.co.uk)
30 points by kfullert on May 16, 2012 | 43 comments
55.Netflix clocks 42B API requests per month (gigaom.com)
30 points by deedub on May 16, 2012 | 2 comments
56.How to Set Up Metric Collection Using Graphite and Statsd on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (kinvey.com)
30 points by kinvey on May 16, 2012 | 22 comments
57.Context.IO 2.0 API - New features Pull email data into your app (context.io)
29 points by sjsjsj on May 16, 2012 | 7 comments
58.Facebook IPO grows by 25% (cnn.com)
30 points by quant on May 16, 2012 | 25 comments
59.Netflix: Disgruntled customers rejoining service (cnet.com)
28 points by zacharye on May 16, 2012 | 30 comments
60.Solar eclipse this weekend in Northern California (map) (nps.gov)
28 points by matthodan on May 16, 2012 | 18 comments

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