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31. OLPC cuts 50% of staff (laptop.org)
21 points by pingswept on Jan 7, 2009 | 34 comments
32. Ask HN: Getting accepted into a top level CS program.
20 points by ncarlson on Jan 7, 2009 | 23 comments
33. Ask HN: Review my app
18 points by lpgauth on Jan 7, 2009 | 12 comments
34. Leap before you look? (37signals.com)
19 points by bdotdub on Jan 7, 2009 | 17 comments
35. Yet another perpetual motion machine company with 60M in funding (ieee.org)
18 points by kf on Jan 7, 2009 | 19 comments
36. Distributed personal wiki - server-free (well, kinda) (nocivus.posterous.com)
18 points by nocivus on Jan 7, 2009 | 7 comments
37. Atheist buses denying God's existence take to streets (telegraph.co.uk)
16 points by pmjordan on Jan 7, 2009 | 26 comments
38. Mr. Moore gets to punt on sharding (37signals.com)
17 points by riklomas on Jan 7, 2009 | 13 comments
39. Johann Hari: You are being lied to about pirates (independent.co.uk)
16 points by prakash on Jan 7, 2009
40. How to Save Time by Watching Videos at Higher Playback Speeds (catonmat.net)
16 points by twampss on Jan 7, 2009 | 12 comments
41. Ask HN: UNIX / Command Line tutorial for non-dummies
14 points by crux on Jan 7, 2009 | 15 comments
42. Rate limiting with memcached (simonwillison.net)
13 points by danw on Jan 7, 2009 | 4 comments
43. Ask HN: Where to find a partner/developer for a micro project
11 points by jbrun on Jan 7, 2009 | 14 comments
44. The more people you're competing against, the less motivated and competitive you are (boston.com)
11 points by robg on Jan 7, 2009 | 2 comments
45. A rare peek at Homeland Security's files on travelers (newsweek.com)
11 points by soundsop on Jan 7, 2009 | 2 comments
46. Self-publishing a book: 25 things you need to know (cnet.com)
10 points by andreyf on Jan 7, 2009
47. If the New York Times dies, does the news die? (venturebeat.com)
10 points by transburgh on Jan 7, 2009 | 2 comments
48. Ask HN:How to get an internship with a VC Backed Startup
9 points by timz1290 on Jan 7, 2009 | 3 comments
49. Did Corkd Get Hackd? (techcrunch.com)
9 points by qhoxie on Jan 7, 2009 | 8 comments
50. Map of All Undersea Internet Cables (world-secure-channel.com)
9 points by tsally on Jan 7, 2009 | 2 comments
51. Investment Group Makes Run For Yahoo, Using Microsoft’s Money (techcrunch.com)
9 points by dell9000 on Jan 7, 2009 | 3 comments
52. Google Claims That Google Checkout Increases Conversion By 40% & Clicks By 10% (searchengineland.com)
9 points by Anon84 on Jan 7, 2009 | 8 comments
53. Using LLVM to generate fast machine code from Haskell (augustss.blogspot.com)
9 points by kirubakaran on Jan 7, 2009
54. Ask HN: Do we need a way to search our "saved" (upmodded) stories
9 points by sh1mmer on Jan 7, 2009
55. Whoshouldifollow? Twitter recommendation engine (whoshouldifollow.com)
9 points by champion on Jan 7, 2009 | 4 comments
56. Skip the LLC (thestartuplawyer.com)
7 points by timf on Jan 7, 2009
57. The Linguistic Diversity of Aboriginal Europe (upenn.edu)
7 points by bdr on Jan 7, 2009
58. XKCD: Keynote (xkcd.com)
8 points by steelhive on Jan 7, 2009 | 1 comment
59. Top Countries by Robot Density (ieee.org)
6 points by chaostheory on Jan 7, 2009
60. Sea ice area returns to 1979 level (boingboing.net)
6 points by epi0Bauqu on Jan 7, 2009 | 1 comment

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