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31. Not the post (Josh Susser) wanted to write (hasmanythrough.com)
26 points by ph0rque on April 29, 2009 | 4 comments
32. With YQL Execute, the Internet becomes your database (yahoo.net)
27 points by timtrueman on April 29, 2009 | 8 comments
33. TokuDB claims to speed up MySQL by an order of magnitude (tokutek.com)
26 points by lisper on April 29, 2009 | 18 comments
34. A former FDA commissioner went dumpster diving to find out why we overeat (washingtonpost.com)
26 points by robg on April 29, 2009 | 15 comments
35. A Sneak Preview of Wolfram Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine (archived video) (law.harvard.edu)
25 points by ziploc on April 29, 2009 | 10 comments
36. The Venture Capital Math Problem (avc.com)
23 points by AlleyRow on April 29, 2009 | 7 comments
37. Tutorial for building high-quality Tk (Tcl, Ruby or Perl) user interfaces. (tkdocs.com)
23 points by pmarin on April 29, 2009 | 5 comments
38. Pr0n on the Couch (damienkatz.net)
22 points by _pius on April 29, 2009 | 1 comment
39. HAProxy can block a 100,000-connection-per-second DoS (1wt.eu)
22 points by wmf on April 29, 2009 | 6 comments
40. Entrepreneur interviews you must listen to (mixergy.com)
22 points by epi0Bauqu on April 29, 2009
41. Preparing for Chaos - the Life of a Startup (steveblank.com)
21 points by peter123 on April 29, 2009 | 2 comments
42. Apple May Have Two iPhones For Verizon (informationweek.com)
21 points by seren6ipity on April 29, 2009 | 13 comments
43. Segway Founder Puts Stirling Engine In Hybrid Car [video] (csmonitor.com)
20 points by physcab on April 29, 2009 | 3 comments
44. Old-school programming techniques you probably don't miss (computerworld.com)
20 points by vorador on April 29, 2009 | 31 comments
45. Pulitzer winner's key lesson learned: Demos, not memos (37signals.com)
18 points by peter123 on April 29, 2009
46. Java sucks (1997) (jwz.org)
18 points by dfox on April 29, 2009 | 23 comments
47. STEPS allows TCP in 200 LoC, Javascript in 170, self-hosting in 1000 (Alan Kay) (vpri.org)
19 points by emmett on April 29, 2009 | 3 comments
48. Cool no-touch electrostatic 3D Interface [video] (vimeo.com)
17 points by iamelgringo on April 29, 2009 | 3 comments
49. Analysis: How Far Do Projects Launched At Startup Weekends Travel? (Not Very Far) (techcrunch.com)
17 points by terpua on April 29, 2009 | 10 comments
50. IAC Buys UrbanSpoon Based On Good Recommendations (techcrunch.com)
16 points by mshafrir on April 29, 2009 | 2 comments
51. iPhone App Development Notes from Bill Clementson (tech.coop)
15 points by wanderingmarker on April 29, 2009 | 1 comment
52. Kernel Log: What's coming in 2.6.30 - File systems: New and revamped file systems (h-online.com)
15 points by ffernan on April 29, 2009 | 1 comment
53. New Friendfeed design and email features (friendfeed.com)
16 points by craigbellot on April 29, 2009 | 4 comments
54. Providing Dynamically Changeable Physical Buttons on a Visual Display (chrisharrison.net)
15 points by swombat on April 29, 2009 | 2 comments
55. MLB is about to make a million dollars off an iPhone app (tuaw.com)
15 points by peter123 on April 29, 2009 | 11 comments
56. Adobe Wants to Reshape Online Video (nytimes.com)
13 points by brandonkm on April 29, 2009 | 7 comments
57. Glimmer: a jQuery Interactive Design Tool (visitmix.com)
13 points by johns on April 29, 2009 | 3 comments
58. Five reasons why this developer won't switch to Mac (dieblinkenlights.com)
13 points by rbanffy on April 29, 2009 | 35 comments
59. What I learned building [Pulitzer winning] PolitiFact (mattwaite.com)
13 points by iamelgringo on April 29, 2009 | 2 comments
60. ESR agrees with RMS about "Software As Service" (ibiblio.org)
12 points by billswift on April 29, 2009 | 12 comments

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