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31. Why Do Schools Fire Losing Coaches But Not Bad Teachers? (americanthinker.com)
72 points by solipsist on Jan 6, 2011 | 80 comments
32. Mac App Store UI is so hideous that it makes me want to kick a swan (reverttosaved.com)
68 points by mikecane on Jan 6, 2011 | 75 comments
33. Global spam e-mail levels suddenly fall (bbc.co.uk)
66 points by baha_man on Jan 6, 2011 | 36 comments
34. 2kb JQuery for animated list in circle (playground.mobily.pl)
57 points by kingsidharth on Jan 6, 2011 | 17 comments
35. Creators Should Never Read Their Forums (jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
54 points by ab9 on Jan 6, 2011 | 22 comments
36. A Goldman Unit Is Said to Have Rejected Facebook (yahoo.com)
53 points by px on Jan 6, 2011 | 21 comments
37. Dan Kaminsky responds (at length) to DJB's 27C3 DNSSEC presentation (dankaminsky.com)
49 points by there on Jan 6, 2011 | 36 comments
38. Hello from Gondor -- New Django cloud hosting provider from makers of Pinax (gondor.io)
48 points by tswicegood on Jan 6, 2011 | 25 comments
39. Google Ngram Experiments (informationisbeautiful.net)
47 points by solipsist on Jan 6, 2011 | 25 comments
40. NY Hackers: Breadpig & LEGO are hosting our first Hack Club on Jan 14
44 points by kn0thing on Jan 6, 2011 | 16 comments
41. Sega Brings Awkward Fun to the Restroom (singularityhub.com)
43 points by johnnybgoode on Jan 6, 2011 | 17 comments
42. Microsoft Surface 2 is real and it looks amazing (thenextweb.com)
40 points by solipsist on Jan 6, 2011 | 18 comments
43. Google Wins Freeze on U.S. Contract With Microsoft (businessweek.com)
39 points by petethomas on Jan 6, 2011 | 12 comments
44. Facebook Will Go Public or Disclose Financials by April 2012 (wsj.com)
38 points by Miller450 on Jan 6, 2011 | 7 comments
45. The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (WWIC: Why Wasn't I Consulted?) (ftrain.com)
37 points by bretthoerner on Jan 6, 2011
46. 7-inch pocket gaming concept blows our minds six ways from Sunday (engadget.com)
36 points by evo_9 on Jan 6, 2011 | 30 comments
47. The Fallacies of Distributed Computing Reborn: The Cloud Era (newrelic.com)
34 points by briandoll on Jan 6, 2011 | 9 comments
48. LinkedIn plans to go public in 2011 (reuters.com)
33 points by rs on Jan 6, 2011 | 17 comments
49. Our New Year’s Resolution For Hiring (gazehawk.com)
33 points by bkrausz on Jan 6, 2011 | 6 comments
50. FaxFresh: Easy Online Fax (faxfresh.com)
31 points by daniel_levine on Jan 6, 2011 | 37 comments
51. The Learning Behind Gmail Priority Inbox [pdf] (googleusercontent.com)
30 points by DanielRibeiro on Jan 6, 2011 | 4 comments
52. Tagmask – a new approach to organizing a programmers’ community (tagmask.com)
29 points by pankratiev on Jan 6, 2011 | 23 comments
53. 90k+ Paid Chrome Web App Store Users and growing 5k/week (chromeosapps.org)
28 points by jdavid on Jan 6, 2011 | 5 comments
54. What increases signups by 28%? ‘Watch a video’ or ‘Get instant access’ (visualwebsiteoptimizer.com)
31 points by paraschopra on Jan 6, 2011 | 21 comments
55. Microsoft demos future Windows version running on Intel and ARM chips (video) (venturebeat.com)
27 points by shawndumas on Jan 6, 2011 | 25 comments
56. Bootstrapping a startup with Craigslist arbitrage (cam.ly)
31 points by danecjensen on Jan 6, 2011 | 26 comments
57. Homeless Man With the Golden Pipes Has Prayers Answered (thewarriorinme.com)
28 points by thewarriorinme on Jan 6, 2011 | 16 comments
58. Local maxima and the perils of data-driven design (90percentofeverything.com)
25 points by andybak on Jan 6, 2011 | 6 comments
59. Functional Programming with Java (functionaljava.org)
26 points by srean on Jan 6, 2011 | 28 comments
60. Use Scratch to Easily Program Household Appliances (readwriteweb.com)
25 points by shawndumas on Jan 6, 2011 | 8 comments

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