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31. $99 TouchPad a hit, as Ubuntu and Android ports emerge (linuxfordevices.com)
70 points by darkduck on Aug 23, 2011 | 55 comments
32. Phil Zimmermann: Beware of Snake Oil Crypto (1997) (philzimmermann.com)
70 points by bdhe on Aug 23, 2011 | 42 comments
33. How to Never Miss Writing a Blog Post (nathanbarry.com)
66 points by nathanbarry on Aug 23, 2011 | 19 comments
34. Web app listing ALL transactions between gov and private sector in Slovenia (kpk-rs.si)
64 points by andraz on Aug 23, 2011 | 15 comments
35. Greplin (W2010) Releases Must Have iPhone App (techcrunch.com)
62 points by danicgross on Aug 23, 2011 | 27 comments
36. Reddit buys the site that's been running their semiannual Secret Santa exchange (reddit.com)
61 points by raldi on Aug 23, 2011 | 6 comments
37. The last woman - How long do countries have until their populations disappear? (economist.com)
60 points by sasvari on Aug 23, 2011 | 56 comments
38. Oracle's 'APIs are copyrightable' defense = nightmare for programmers (itworld.com)
59 points by jfruh on Aug 23, 2011 | 22 comments
39. How I use Emacs and Org-mode to implement GTD (optusnet.com.au)
57 points by ecounysis on Aug 23, 2011 | 13 comments
40. The patent to invalidate software patents (techdirt.com)
56 points by nextparadigms on Aug 23, 2011 | 15 comments
41. An unusual hardware architecture: APA (Associative Processing Array) (yosefk.com)
53 points by blasdel on Aug 23, 2011 | 4 comments
42. Profit Profit Profit (daringfireball.net)
53 points by shawndumas on Aug 23, 2011 | 63 comments
43. Amazon ElastiCache Details - Managed Memcache (amazon.com)
53 points by cardmagic on Aug 23, 2011 | 13 comments
44. Building a startup overseas. An acquisition and 100's of employees later. (tripfab.com)
52 points by mtjl79 on Aug 23, 2011 | 33 comments
45. Show HN: Chorus - It tells you what your customers think and feel (getchorus.com)
48 points by Trindaz on Aug 23, 2011 | 20 comments
46. Disk space is cheap… That's not the point (sqlskills.com)
46 points by kachnuv_ocasek on Aug 23, 2011 | 29 comments
47. (Simple) Chrome plugin for GPG/PGP in GMail (thinkst.com)
45 points by mh_ on Aug 23, 2011 | 13 comments
48. Google search on Android marketplace is awful (phlogy.com)
44 points by megablast on Aug 23, 2011 | 16 comments
49. Show HN: type to me, old-school unix talk for the web (typeto.me)
43 points by dmd on Aug 23, 2011 | 18 comments
50. The Story of how MySpace scaled [2007] (baselinemag.com)
42 points by a4agarwal on Aug 23, 2011 | 2 comments
51. BBC Micro on an FPGA - Altera DE1 (mikestirling.co.uk)
41 points by mikestir on Aug 23, 2011 | 3 comments
52. Advertising in Mobile Games is Broken (betable.com)
44 points by rabble on Aug 23, 2011 | 39 comments
53. Building a $36.5 million business with open source software (ibm.com)
39 points by paltman on Aug 23, 2011 | 6 comments
54. New version of Ollybdg, with plugin interface (ollydbg.de)
38 points by anigbrowl on Aug 23, 2011 | 3 comments
55. Engine Yard and Orchestra Join Forces (engineyard.com)
42 points by mshe on Aug 23, 2011 | 10 comments
56. All-Star Lineup Invests in MakerBot (makerbot.com)
38 points by ph0rque on Aug 23, 2011 | 4 comments
57. Think you're a ruby guru? Help solve this non-trivial RSpec bug (github.com/rspec)
37 points by dblock on Aug 23, 2011 | 4 comments
58. Orchestra.io bought by EngineYard (orchestra.io)
37 points by ttpva on Aug 23, 2011 | 1 comment
59. Object Oriented Macros (Clojure) (dosync.posterous.com)
35 points by swannodette on Aug 23, 2011 | 6 comments
60. Hacker Panel: Bookmarklet to pull up or start the HN discussion for any web page (chetan51.github.com)
34 points by chetan51 on Aug 23, 2011 | 14 comments

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