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31. Japanese Convenience Stores Thrive Despite Economic Downturn (washingtonpost.com)
6 points by whacked_new on Nov 8, 2008 | 6 comments
32. China Hijacks Popular BitTorrent Sites (torrentfreak.com)
6 points by ksvs on Nov 8, 2008 | 1 comment
33. Cory Doctorow: Why I Copyfight (locusmag.com)
6 points by kf on Nov 8, 2008
34. Creating Filesystems with Ruby and FUSE (debian-administration.org)
6 points by sant0sk1 on Nov 8, 2008
35. Ask HN: What are the great ideas in computing?
6 points by apu on Nov 8, 2008 | 4 comments
36. NYT: Unemployment numbers even worse than they seem (nytimes.com)
5 points by echair on Nov 8, 2008 | 2 comments
37. First Video Game Honored at Brookhaven Lab Birthplace (nytimes.com)
5 points by jyrzyk on Nov 8, 2008
38. Web 2.0 Gets Big and Corporate (nytimes.com)
4 points by robg on Nov 8, 2008 | 1 comment
39. Social interactions can alter gene expression in the brain, and vice versa (eurekalert.org)
4 points by alecco on Nov 8, 2008
40. Silicon Valley start-ups weathering the financial storm (mercurynews.com)
4 points by tamirsen on Nov 8, 2008
41. EventBox - All your social services in one app. (Mac OS X App) (thecosmicmachine.com)
4 points by wird on Nov 8, 2008
42. (Google Earth Competitor) Bhuvan, ISRO's new eye in the sky (indiatimes.com)
4 points by luckystrike on Nov 8, 2008
43. C# is the Next Python: Duck Typing and C# 4.0 (25hoursaday.com)
4 points by Anon84 on Nov 8, 2008 | 3 comments
44. Too important to lose: telco appeals city's fiber-optic win (arstechnica.com)
4 points by dhimes on Nov 8, 2008 | 5 comments
45. Ask YC: Help with how to save data from crawler
5 points by groovyone on Nov 8, 2008 | 6 comments
46. Design that Moves Business: Apple’s “Overnight” Success (Part 1) (sramanamitra.com)
3 points by donna on Nov 8, 2008
47. Obama: The first 'Tech President?' (canada.com)
3 points by makimaki on Nov 8, 2008 | 1 comment
48. Tracking social networks with Google Analytics using filters (advanced-web-metrics.com)
3 points by wird on Nov 8, 2008
49. Business 2.0: Bulletproof Startup (cnn.com)
3 points by vp on Nov 8, 2008
50. Venture Capital is Broken (altgate.com)
3 points by fnazeeri on Nov 8, 2008
51. Apple leapfrogs RIM for #2 slot on smartphone sales list (arstechnica.com)
3 points by parenthesis on Nov 8, 2008
52. There is a future for newspapers, but it isn't in flashy redesigns. (editorandpublisher.com)
3 points by makimaki on Nov 8, 2008
53. AT&T buys Centennial for $944 million (mobilecrunch.com)
2 points by qhoxie on Nov 8, 2008
54. StarOffice No Longer Part of Google Pack (readwriteweb.com)
2 points by qhoxie on Nov 8, 2008
55. Source: Google teaming with Ustream for YouTube Live event (venturebeat.com)
2 points by qhoxie on Nov 8, 2008
56. Fixing HN: Explicitly ending the comments page (j2solutions.nl)
2 points by jeroen on Nov 8, 2008
57. ESR - Open source is the root of innovation. Corporations only steal. (ibiblio.org)
2 points by socratees on Nov 8, 2008
58. JX - Object Oriented jQuery Extension (myofiz.com)
2 points by jwilliams on Nov 8, 2008 | 2 comments
59. Silicon Valley Drowning in Underwater Stock Options (wsj.com)
2 points by prakash on Nov 8, 2008
60. Ask YC: G1, IPhone or BlackBerry?
2 points by iamelgringo on Nov 8, 2008 | 8 comments

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