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31.		Stopwatch with only CSS3 - No javascript (thecodeplayer.com)
		79 points by mappum on May 21, 2012 \| 42 comments
32.		Manipulating App Store Reviews with Dark Patterns (90percentofeverything.com)
		78 points by micheljansen on May 21, 2012 \| 21 comments
33.		The Story Behind Payment Disruptor Stripe.com And Its Founder Patrick Collison (techcrunch.com)
		76 points by dko on May 21, 2012 \| 20 comments
34.		Met Police to extract mobile phone data; will be kept even if no charges (bbc.com)
		74 points by josscrowcroft on May 21, 2012 \| 55 comments
35.		Feynman’s science lesson for entrepreneurs: Challenge authority. (radicalsocialentreps.org)
		63 points by zader on May 21, 2012 \| 23 comments
36.		Rovio's $42M Investment In 2011 Actually Went To Its Owners (arcticstartup.com)
		61 points by bond on May 21, 2012 \| 13 comments
37.		Don't look for a UX guy, be a UX guy (factlink.com)
		60 points by merijn481 on May 21, 2012 \| 41 comments
38.		Quotes about programming languages (scriptol.com)
		54 points by scriptproof on May 21, 2012 \| 19 comments
39.		Watch Morley Safer Lie in Real Time, on 60 Minutes (forbes.com/sites/michaelellsberg)
		54 points by adrianscott on May 21, 2012 \| 20 comments
40.		Chess World Championship 2012: A First Win (fide.com)
		50 points by 0ren on May 21, 2012 \| 50 comments
41.		Python vs. Processing as a First Language (compscigail.blogspot.com)
		46 points by vgnet on May 21, 2012 \| 55 comments
42.		Find running median from a stream of integers (stackoverflow.com)
		43 points by J3L2404 on May 21, 2012 \| 23 comments
43.		Ampex - concise readable Ruby blocks (cirw.in)
		45 points by samstokes on May 21, 2012 \| 17 comments
44.		Startups, this is how design works — The Numbers \| Wells Riley (wellsriley.com)
		42 points by jarederondu on May 21, 2012 \| 2 comments
45.		You only get one chance to be a beginner (37signals.com)
		41 points by illdave on May 21, 2012 \| 18 comments
46.		Pinned Pull Requests on GitHub (zacharyvoase.com)
		39 points by zacharyvoase on May 21, 2012 \| 13 comments
47.		Chinese SSD offers mission impossible style self destruction (theregister.co.uk)
		39 points by makethetick on May 21, 2012 \| 38 comments
48.		Deploy Django on Nginx and Gunicorn over HTTPS (ydevel.tumblr.com)
		38 points by pajju on May 21, 2012 \| 4 comments
49.		Building Twilio Client for Android (twilio.com)
		36 points by kelnos on May 21, 2012 \| 9 comments
50.		The Real Problem with Facebook (diegobasch.com)
		38 points by diego on May 21, 2012 \| 13 comments
51.		Things we've done wrong with our startup (willwashburn.com)
		34 points by willwashburn on May 21, 2012 \| 15 comments
52.		Show HN: My first Open Source project -- Teaching my son Lua (github.com/shawndumas)
		33 points by shawndumas on May 21, 2012 \| 19 comments
53.		Microsoft's New Social Network, So.cl: It's Like Google+ For Wonks (readwriteweb.com)
		29 points by Garbage on May 21, 2012 \| 28 comments
54.		Yahoo sells 1/2 its Alibaba stake for $7.1B (engadget.com)
		28 points by bretpiatt on May 21, 2012 \| 27 comments
55.		Open Book Finances (lincolnloop.com)
		29 points by ipmb on May 21, 2012 \| 9 comments
56.		Donald Knuth Quotes (brainyquote.com)
		27 points by samhan on May 21, 2012 \| 10 comments
57.		Can Developers Really Be Bought Off To Build At Hackathons? (alexstechthoughts.com)
		27 points by Ataub24 on May 21, 2012 \| 12 comments
58.		Weekend Project: VisualizeFit.com (visualizefit.com)
		27 points by katieben on May 21, 2012 \| 29 comments
59.		Carsabi Opens Access To Car Data (Apparently Green Cars Are Cheaper?) (carsabi.com)
		26 points by raccoonone on May 21, 2012 \| 13 comments
60.		Locating CPU-intensive code in Node.js (nodetime.com)
		24 points by dmitrim on May 21, 2012 \| 6 comments
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