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31. Chinese Social Media Lessons from a Japanese Porn Star (techrice.com)
51 points by klukoff on Jan 20, 2011 | 9 comments
32. On Using Debuggers (plope.com)
51 points by hardik988 on Jan 20, 2011 | 61 comments
33. How Apple Almost Got Microsoft’s Kinect Game Controller (cultofmac.com)
48 points by recoiledsnake on Jan 20, 2011 | 26 comments
34. An amoeba who raises bacteria crops is the world's tiniest farmer (news.sciencemag.org)
46 points by lotusleaf1987 on Jan 20, 2011 | 5 comments
35. AT&T mauled in oral arguments in arguing for "personal privacy" for corporations (washingtonpost.com)
44 points by grellas on Jan 20, 2011 | 12 comments
36. PubSubHubbub (code.google.com)
44 points by stanleydrew on Jan 20, 2011 | 20 comments
37. Understanding Map Reduce (openmymind.net)
43 points by latch on Jan 20, 2011 | 3 comments
38. Four Lessons From Evernote’s First Week On The Mac App Store (techcrunch.com)
41 points by hshah on Jan 20, 2011 | 9 comments
39. JQuery Script to Automatically Preload images (filamentgroup.com)
40 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 20, 2011 | 19 comments
40. Fake keyboard: PCs hacked with custom Android USB drivers (arstechnica.com)
40 points by shawndumas on Jan 20, 2011 | 20 comments
41. Dumbo - Python module that allows you to easily write and run Hadoop programs (github.com/klbostee)
39 points by coderdude on Jan 20, 2011 | 13 comments
42. CouchDB in production (scoutapp.com)
39 points by duck on Jan 20, 2011 | 3 comments
43. Asia's new aristocrats (economist.com)
36 points by dangoldin on Jan 20, 2011 | 32 comments
44. Facebook’s Hacker Cup Called A Failure (allfacebook.com)
36 points by andre3k1 on Jan 20, 2011 | 17 comments
45. Amazon Acquires LoveFilm, The Netflix Of Europe (techcrunch.com)
35 points by chegra84 on Jan 20, 2011 | 25 comments
46. Google Removes Kongregate App from Android Market (venturebeat.com)
35 points by jim-greer on Jan 20, 2011 | 43 comments
47. How to write good startup advice articles (swombat.com)
35 points by bensummers on Jan 20, 2011 | 21 comments
48. JavaScript Interview Question (cam.ly)
34 points by heyrhett on Jan 20, 2011 | 58 comments
49. Your API Sucks: Why Developers Hang Up and How to Stop That (apigee.com)
32 points by abraham on Jan 20, 2011 | 7 comments
50. Why am I required to pay for both text *and* data. Is it a scam? (reddit.com)
31 points by rkwz on Jan 20, 2011 | 49 comments
51. Plan 9 from User Space (swtch.com)
31 points by smalltalk on Jan 20, 2011 | 6 comments
52. An In-Depth Look At Huffman Encoding (dreamincode.net)
30 points by Anon84 on Jan 20, 2011 | 26 comments
53. Sergey Brin: We’ve Touched 1 Percent Of What Social Search Can Be (techcrunch.com)
30 points by rblion on Jan 20, 2011 | 12 comments
54. Guide to Python Introspection (ibm.com)
30 points by pjo on Jan 20, 2011 | 3 comments
55. Development Tools for Scala Language (vigilance.co.in)
30 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 20, 2011 | 11 comments
56. Facebook Billionaire Eduardo Saverin Leads Qwiki’s $8 Million Round (techcrunch.com)
32 points by bjonathan on Jan 20, 2011 | 23 comments
57. How I wrote a Twitter timeline search app in two days (indextank.com)
32 points by dbuthay on Jan 20, 2011 | 6 comments
58. Google patent portfolio is too weak to protect android (fosspatents.blogspot.com)
29 points by pbradv on Jan 20, 2011 | 19 comments
59. The Most-Read Blogs By Venture Capitalists (wsj.com)
28 points by geekfactor on Jan 20, 2011 | 9 comments
60. All aboard the 'road train?' (cnn.com)
27 points by frederickcook on Jan 20, 2011 | 23 comments

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