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31.		Ask HN: How to learn web scalability?
		42 points by syberslidder on Aug 4, 2012 \| 19 comments
32.		Is Apple Losing Its Shine After Steve Jobs? (time.com)
		40 points by garbowza on Aug 4, 2012 \| 63 comments
33.		Is It Time to Rethink the Stigma for Tech Companies Led by Couples? (allthingsd.com)
		40 points by snp on Aug 4, 2012 \| 16 comments
34.		Typist - Add animated typing text to any block element (davidcrawford.github.com)
		38 points by dcraw on Aug 4, 2012 \| 10 comments
35.		_.m: A port of Underscore.js to Objective C (github.com/kmalakoff)
		37 points by aaronbrethorst on Aug 4, 2012 \| 34 comments
36.		I've inherited 200K lines of spaghetti code—what now? (arstechnica.com)
		37 points by nsns on Aug 4, 2012 \| 36 comments
37.		The planets of our solar system viewed in the Moon's orbit (geek.com)
		35 points by ukdm on Aug 4, 2012 \| 11 comments
38.		The future of "C# in Depth" (msmvps.com)
		35 points by bussetta on Aug 4, 2012 \| 3 comments
39.		Passwords, Backups and a false sense of security (julieng.me)
		31 points by eliaskg on Aug 4, 2012 \| 31 comments
40.		People Who Think Programming Is Shit Are Missing The Point (e2open.org)
		30 points by tomse on Aug 4, 2012 \| 12 comments
41.		Observation of a new particle in the search for the Higgs boson (arxiv.org)
		29 points by mepcotterell on Aug 4, 2012 \| 10 comments
42.		Higgs Papers Out (discovermagazine.com)
		23 points by ww520 on Aug 4, 2012 \| 2 comments
43.		Who to blame for failed IPOs? (techcrunch.com)
		22 points by akos on Aug 4, 2012 \| 18 comments
44.		Tutorial for building Rubik's cube using CSS3 3D transform (html5rubik.com)
		21 points by quan on Aug 4, 2012 \| 5 comments
45.		Americans Want to Live in a Much More Equal Country (They Just Don't Realize It) (theatlantic.com)
		21 points by tankenmate on Aug 4, 2012 \| 17 comments
46.		Ask HN: SMS-enabling an app for a startup
		22 points by DanielBMarkham on Aug 4, 2012 \| 32 comments
47.		There's a hackathon in the Philippines this 25th of August (marvinvista.blogspot.com)
		20 points by mrvista on Aug 4, 2012 \| 2 comments
48.		Raging Bulls: How Wall Street Got Addicted to Light-Speed Trading (wired.com)
		18 points by lnguyen on Aug 4, 2012
49.		HTC’s Android dream in tatters as HTC One sales disappoint (wmpoweruser.com)
		17 points by cooldeal on Aug 4, 2012 \| 42 comments
50.		Sociability's value comes from privacy (boingboing.net)
		17 points by daeken on Aug 4, 2012 \| 5 comments
51.		Simple (Formerly BankSimple) Review (hoverpig.net)
		16 points by cylo on Aug 4, 2012 \| 5 comments
52.		Ask HN: Any space for a micro-website for portable discussions.
		15 points by sherjilozair on Aug 4, 2012 \| 34 comments
53.		Did Bill Gates Steal the Heart of DOS? (ieee.org)
		14 points by akh on Aug 4, 2012 \| 9 comments
54.		QuakeCon 2012 - John Carmack Keynote (youtube.com)
		14 points by ivank on Aug 4, 2012 \| 1 comment
55.		The company that spooked the world (economist.com)
		14 points by tomkindle on Aug 4, 2012
56.		Ask PG: An incubator to teach programming to street kids in Turkey
		12 points by nyist on Aug 4, 2012 \| 18 comments
57.		SQL injection attacks jumped 69% in Q2 (infosecurity-magazine.com)
		11 points by iProject on Aug 4, 2012 \| 3 comments
58.		Transcribe: An awesome audio-transcription Web app for Chrome (thenextweb.com)
		11 points by jabo on Aug 4, 2012
59.		Is Big Data the Next Billion-Dollar Technology Industry? (financialsense.com)
		11 points by SuperChihuahua on Aug 4, 2012 \| 4 comments
60.		Dear Yahoo, I Redesigned Your Website (techcrunch.com)
		10 points by necenzurat on Aug 4, 2012 \| 4 comments
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