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31. Django tests are now fast (ericholscher.com)
19 points by ericholscher on Jan 16, 2009 | 6 comments
32. Gödel, Escher, Bach: A Mental Space Odyssey (ocw.mit.edu)
19 points by Rod on Jan 16, 2009 | 10 comments
33. Honey, we shrunk the food -- really, really fast (sciam.com)
18 points by chaostheory on Jan 16, 2009 | 13 comments
34. Microsoft's failed attempt to wean Intel off Linux (cnet.com)
18 points by chaostheory on Jan 16, 2009 | 10 comments
35. An Economy of Faith and Trust (nytimes.com)
17 points by robg on Jan 16, 2009 | 6 comments
36. Emergent Neural Network Simulation System (colorado.edu)
16 points by robg on Jan 16, 2009 | 5 comments
37. Why Startups Don’t Make Money Anymore (wyattpeak.com)
15 points by wyattpeak on Jan 16, 2009 | 15 comments
38. Twitter: It's About People, Not Technology (avc.com)
14 points by gravitycop on Jan 16, 2009 | 11 comments
39. Google searches nab hit-and-run driver (cnet.com)
14 points by peter123 on Jan 16, 2009 | 5 comments
40. You can now watch Ustream live on your iPhone (techcrunch.com)
12 points by Mazy on Jan 16, 2009 | 3 comments
41. EMusic Says Data Supports Long Tail Theory (wired.com)
12 points by lnguyen on Jan 16, 2009 | 3 comments
42. Ask HN: To Patent, or Not To Patent
12 points by goodgoblin on Jan 16, 2009 | 28 comments
43. Implementing VisiCalc (2003) (frankston.com)
11 points by swapspace on Jan 16, 2009
44. Upcoming Australian Android phone delayed indefinitely over screen resolution (theage.com.au)
9 points by mark_h on Jan 16, 2009 | 2 comments
45. Making 3D movies with Xtranormal--serious fun, not yet a serious tool (xconomy.com)
8 points by waderoush on Jan 16, 2009 | 6 comments
46. How to check if an email address exists without sending an email? (webdigi.co.uk)
7 points by imgabe on Jan 16, 2009 | 6 comments
47. Carl Marx on financial crisis
7 points by old-gregg on Jan 16, 2009 | 1 comment
48. How Unit Testing Could Have Saved Lives (codeulate.com)
7 points by r00k on Jan 16, 2009
49. NearbyGamers: Find people in your vicinity for Euro-style games, RPGs, and TCGs (nearbygamers.com)
7 points by time_management on Jan 16, 2009 | 8 comments
50. Prejudice has an incredible half-life (nytimes.com)
7 points by greg on Jan 16, 2009 | 1 comment
51. 80 Million Tiny Images: visualization of all the nouns in the English language (csail.mit.edu)
6 points by makimaki on Jan 16, 2009
52. Safe Water Landing a Remarkable Feat (wsj.com)
6 points by ctingom on Jan 16, 2009
53. Ask HN: How Google Maps works?
6 points by alexkay on Jan 16, 2009 | 5 comments
54. Tips for successful freelancing (typicalprogrammer.com)
6 points by gregjor on Jan 16, 2009
55. Where Sweatshops Are a Dream (nytimes.com)
6 points by mattmcknight on Jan 16, 2009
56. How to Go About Creating a Program (1965) (rbandrews.livejournal.com)
5 points by randrews on Jan 16, 2009
57. Great Entrepreneurs Build "Tribes" (ventureblog.com)
5 points by prakash on Jan 16, 2009
58. Killing Dodgeball Saves Google $50,000 Per Year (alleyinsider.com)
5 points by bdotdub on Jan 16, 2009 | 3 comments
59. Acceleration Due to Gravity: Super Mario Brothers (hypertextbook.com)
5 points by astrec on Jan 16, 2009
60. Ask HN: Recommendations for work-queue software?
5 points by soundsop on Jan 16, 2009 | 2 comments

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