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Stories from August 6, 2009
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31.It's SO over: cool cyberkids abandon social networking sites (guardian.co.uk)
31 points by malvosenior on Aug 6, 2009 | 26 comments
32.Hypertree - JavaScript Tree Animation (thejit.org)
30 points by jacquesm on Aug 6, 2009 | 6 comments
33.Protovis - Visualization toolkit for JavaScript using SVG. (stanford.edu)
30 points by barredo on Aug 6, 2009 | 10 comments
34.24% of Tweets Created by Bots (mashable.com)
30 points by jasonlbaptiste on Aug 6, 2009 | 10 comments
35.The Twitter DDoS (blyon.com)
29 points by geuis on Aug 6, 2009 | 14 comments
36.TechStars incubator hatches 10 new companies (dondodge.typepad.com)
19 points by jasonlbaptiste on Aug 6, 2009 | 6 comments
37.A Functional Blog In Clojure (ethanjfast.com)
27 points by unignorant on Aug 6, 2009 | 9 comments
38.Rejected By Apple, iPhone Developers Go Underground (wired.com)
28 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 | 4 comments
39.The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VIII: The Rise of Entrepreneurship (steveblank.com)
27 points by peter123 on Aug 6, 2009 | 3 comments
40.Catastrophic Bug Found in Windows 7 RTM Build, Launch May be Delayed (dailytech.com)
27 points by inovica on Aug 6, 2009 | 11 comments
41.Timetric Makes Web Data Useful with Time Series Analysis (readwriteweb.com)
27 points by tow21 on Aug 6, 2009 | 11 comments
42.Why is there still a registry in Windows 7? (pcmag.com)
26 points by Flemlord on Aug 6, 2009 | 36 comments
43.Carve Steel with Saltwater, Electricity and a Tin Earring (popsci.com)
25 points by kqr2 on Aug 6, 2009 | 7 comments
44.Three years in Europe with Trolltech (benjamin-meyer.blogspot.com)
25 points by qw on Aug 6, 2009 | 6 comments
45.UK's new ID card hacked within minutes (dailymail.co.uk)
26 points by vijayr on Aug 6, 2009 | 19 comments
46.Twitter Sued For Patent Infringement by TechRadium Messaging company. (inquisitr.com)
24 points by olefoo on Aug 6, 2009 | 20 comments
47.XML flaws threaten 'enormous' array of apps (theregister.co.uk)
24 points by mindhacker on Aug 6, 2009 | 16 comments
48.Solving missing portion of Escher drawing (im-possible.info)
24 points by barredo on Aug 6, 2009 | 4 comments
49.Man arrested for modifying Xboxes (engadget.com)
22 points by kasunh on Aug 6, 2009 | 18 comments
50.Get started with Ruby on Rails using JRuby and App Engine (rails-primer.appspot.com)
22 points by mshafrir on Aug 6, 2009 | 4 comments
51.Tiny Core: The Little Distro That Could (linux-mag.com)
21 points by linuxmag on Aug 6, 2009 | 3 comments
52.Coffee Shops Pull the Plug on Laptop Users (wsj.com)
22 points by talison on Aug 6, 2009 | 20 comments
53.Why your company should hire open source developers (techrepublic.com.com)
21 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 | 18 comments
54.What the Global Positioning System Tells Us about Relativity (metaresearch.org)
19 points by six70one on Aug 6, 2009 | 10 comments
55.Gape in Awe at these Super Fast Robot Hands (singularityhub.com)
19 points by kkleiner on Aug 6, 2009 | 9 comments
56.The (Lost) Art of Software Engineering (softwareindustrialization.com)
20 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 | 10 comments
57.Top Twitter User Unfollows 106,000 People (mashable.com)
18 points by AjJi on Aug 6, 2009 | 14 comments
58.Don't Stop Supporting IE6 (tobyjoe.com)
18 points by bisceglie on Aug 6, 2009 | 35 comments
59.Mario AI competition might have a strong contender (youtube.com)
18 points by sown on Aug 6, 2009 | 3 comments
60.We Love Concurrent Engineering (thedailywtf.com)
17 points by edw519 on Aug 6, 2009 | 4 comments

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