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31.Why Crowdsourcing Might Be Better Than the Secret Service (collegemogul.com)
15 points by CollegeMogul on Jan 21, 2009 | 11 comments
32.The One Thing Programmers and Musicians Have In Common (codinghorror.com)
14 points by Oompa on Jan 21, 2009 | 18 comments
33.Ask HN: How do you simulate a flash crowd traffic to test your site before launch?
14 points by amjith on Jan 21, 2009 | 5 comments
34.Are Logo Design Contests Even Legal? (thelogofactory.com)
13 points by vlad on Jan 21, 2009 | 23 comments
35.Dealing with forks in a DVCS (ozmm.org)
13 points by defunkt on Jan 21, 2009 | 3 comments
36.A fatal problem with the "games as art" conversation (gamasutra.com)
12 points by makimaki on Jan 21, 2009 | 7 comments
37.Red Hat set to surpass Sun in market capitalization (cnet.com)
12 points by peter123 on Jan 21, 2009 | 22 comments
38.Obama's technology agenda (whitehouse.gov)
12 points by mixmax on Jan 21, 2009 | 7 comments
39.Ira Glass on creativity's dark stage (youtube.com)
12 points by mqt on Jan 21, 2009 | 4 comments
40.Roubini: "U.S. banking system is effectively insolvent" (bloomberg.com)
11 points by gibsonf1 on Jan 21, 2009
41.Writing Decisions: Saving space without losing meaning (37signals.com)
10 points by twampss on Jan 21, 2009 | 2 comments
42.Dude Gets Arm Replaced Just Like Luke Skywalker (pogpog.com)
9 points by chaostheory on Jan 21, 2009 | 5 comments
43.A Crash Course in Comments (chrisbrogan.com)
9 points by tomh on Jan 21, 2009 | 1 comment
44.Apple's iPhone may have outsold Android nearly 6-to-1 (appleinsider.com)
9 points by peter123 on Jan 21, 2009 | 9 comments
45.Is Twitter search really real time full-text search? (lshift.net)
9 points by mqt on Jan 21, 2009 | 1 comment
46.Book Review - Programming Erlang, Software for a Concurrent World By Joe Armstrong (doubleclix.wordpress.com)
8 points by Anon84 on Jan 21, 2009 | 3 comments
47.Ask HN: HTTP compression from client to server?
8 points by aristus on Jan 21, 2009 | 8 comments
48.Google AdWords - eleven herbs and spices revealed (theregister.co.uk)
7 points by twampss on Jan 21, 2009 | 1 comment
49.Installing DB2 on Mac OS X (antoniocangiano.com)
7 points by acangiano on Jan 21, 2009
50.Review of Everything You Know About CSS is Wrong (uncoverr.com)
7 points by nreece on Jan 21, 2009 | 12 comments
51.Ridesharing in the Future (dilbert.com)
7 points by sarvesh on Jan 21, 2009 | 4 comments
52.Tracking Clicks, Building a Clickmap with PHP and jQuery (css-tricks.com)
7 points by smoody on Jan 21, 2009 | 4 comments
53.Former Medtronic CEO: 100-Hour Work Weeks Won't Lead to Success (fool.com)
7 points by nswanberg on Jan 21, 2009 | 1 comment
54.XSS prevention cheat sheet (owasp.org)
6 points by mcxx on Jan 21, 2009
55.Web development timeline [png image] (wikimedia.org)
6 points by habs on Jan 21, 2009
56.Questions to Ask Before Selling With a Pilot Project (stevebarsh.com)
6 points by sbarsh on Jan 21, 2009
57.Ask HN: algorithm to slice a number into parts
6 points by adm on Jan 21, 2009 | 14 comments
58.Simple, valuable business I want to use. . .
6 points by aresant on Jan 21, 2009 | 4 comments
59.Whitehouse.gov Website Code (dotnetperls.com)
5 points by nickb on Jan 21, 2009 | 1 comment
60.Euler (billthelizard.com)
5 points by spydez on Jan 21, 2009 | 1 comment

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