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31. Why Every Entrepreneur Should Self-Publish a Book (techcrunch.com)
65 points by coolrhymes on Jan 28, 2012 | 16 comments
32. Is it OK to steal “Downton Abbey”? (salon.com)
59 points by apress on Jan 28, 2012 | 70 comments
33. Why I Wish Google Circles Were Reversed (joshuahedlund.com)
57 points by joshuahedlund on Jan 28, 2012 | 25 comments
34. HTTP Access to Email Stores (ietf.org)
58 points by rvkennedy on Jan 28, 2012 | 25 comments
35. Bill Gates' masterpiece, DONKEY.BAS, finally available for iPhone (technologizer.com)
54 points by technologizer on Jan 28, 2012 | 20 comments
36. Taking Nothing Personally (bennesvig.com)
49 points by bennesvig on Jan 28, 2012 | 11 comments
37. Origin of the term “driver” in computer science (english.stackexchange.com)
45 points by gioele on Jan 28, 2012 | 6 comments
38. U.S. government invalidates potent Rambus patent (reuters.com)
40 points by pwg on Jan 28, 2012 | 6 comments
39. The Miracle of WD-40 (subtraction.com)
35 points by secoif on Jan 28, 2012 | 17 comments
40. The Smartphone Wars: Mystery of the Android tablets (ibiblio.org)
29 points by srl on Jan 28, 2012 | 29 comments
41. Fixing Student Loans: Let’s Give Colleges Some ‘Skin in the Game’ (american.com)
28 points by cwan on Jan 28, 2012 | 14 comments
42. Google Kills Android Menu Button, Replaces It with Action Bar (pcmag.com)
26 points by diwank on Jan 28, 2012 | 20 comments
43. Ask HN: Which communities like HN do you follow?
24 points by mapster on Jan 28, 2012 | 6 comments
44. Testing Socket.IO With Mocha, Should.js and Socket.IO Client (liamkaufman.com)
22 points by liamk on Jan 28, 2012 | 1 comment
45. Founder Soup: Stanford and Andreessen’s New Startup Generator (techcrunch.com)
21 points by FredBrach on Jan 28, 2012 | 8 comments
46. Imagination Tech. has some interesting GPU stuff in the works. (icrontic.com)
23 points by basil101 on Jan 28, 2012 | 1 comment
47. It’s Not Silicon Valley Versus Hollywood – It’s Greed Versus Greed (meganhannay.com)
22 points by mahannay on Jan 28, 2012 | 7 comments
48. US CTO Aneesh Chopra stepping down (washingtonpost.com)
20 points by carbocation on Jan 28, 2012 | 10 comments
49. Show HN: A smarter alarm clock. (kck.st)
19 points by alarmclock on Jan 28, 2012 | 25 comments
50. 'Super Wi-Fi' Blankets First County in U.S. (technologyreview.com)
19 points by wglb on Jan 28, 2012 | 6 comments
51. Show HN:What does your name look like? (namestofaces.com)
19 points by LogicLrd on Jan 28, 2012 | 20 comments
52. Banks Taketh, but Don’t Giveth (nytimes.com)
17 points by tilt on Jan 28, 2012 | 2 comments
53. 11 Disappointments About He-Man, In Retrospect (11points.com)
16 points by tathagatadg on Jan 28, 2012 | 1 comment
54. Why Everyone Must Oppose The Merging of /usr and / (ozlabs.org)
16 points by Maxious on Jan 28, 2012 | 1 comment
55. A better way of validating an email address (alentodorov.posterous.com)
16 points by alentodorov on Jan 28, 2012 | 14 comments
56. Let Your Programmers Be Silly (matchfwd.com)
17 points by philgo20 on Jan 28, 2012 | 10 comments
57. Google Privacy -Great article and maybe creates opportunity (hbr.org)
15 points by dbkbali on Jan 28, 2012 | 3 comments
58. Steve Jobs, Superhero (techcrunch.com)
13 points by benjlang on Jan 28, 2012 | 7 comments
59. Richard Wolff: Replace Capitalism (youtu.be)
14 points by beeker on Jan 28, 2012 | 5 comments
60. Ask HN: Faking it until you make it?
14 points by robpa on Jan 28, 2012 | 8 comments

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