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31. Math in Fiction – over 1000 short stories involving math or mathematicians (cofc.edu)
70 points by ColinWright on Jan 20, 2013 | 12 comments
32. The Google Tax (nathancampos.me)
61 points by nathanpc on Jan 20, 2013 | 38 comments
33. A Brainfuck CPU in FPGA (erdi.hu)
61 points by gebe on Jan 20, 2013 | 16 comments
34. Ruby: Singletons, Threads, and Flexibility (bleonard.com)
58 points by bleonard on Jan 20, 2013 | 20 comments
35. Kim Dotcom's back with a new 50GB free storage service: Mega (zdnet.com)
57 points by CrankyBear on Jan 20, 2013 | 35 comments
36. How to pair socks from a pile efficiently? (stackoverflow.com)
54 points by andrewchoi on Jan 20, 2013 | 32 comments
37. Why Is Flu Common in Winter? (wsj.com)
52 points by pwg on Jan 20, 2013 | 27 comments
38. Dataset of 13 Billion Clicks available for research (indiana.edu)
53 points by Anon84 on Jan 20, 2013 | 17 comments
39. I want to start a space company. Now what?
51 points by gusgordon on Jan 20, 2013 | 39 comments
40. Swiss scientists bend Caustic Effect to their will [video] (euronews.com)
49 points by drucken on Jan 20, 2013 | 1 comment
41. Data-Visualization Firm’s New Software Autonomously Finds Abstract Connections (wired.com)
49 points by edmaroferreira on Jan 20, 2013 | 11 comments
42. Some people are abusing "show dead" on HN
46 points by SeanDav on Jan 20, 2013 | 46 comments
43. Stanford Class2Go (github.com/stanford-online)
47 points by smagch on Jan 20, 2013 | 6 comments
44. Neu.Node – an implementation of Node.js-compatible API for iOS devices (github.com/snakajima)
46 points by matsuu on Jan 20, 2013 | 3 comments
45. The future of software developers (theelitegentleman.blogspot.co.uk)
45 points by alanmhughes on Jan 20, 2013 | 49 comments
46. Annual income of richest 100 people enough to end global poverty four times over (oxfam.org)
40 points by ph0rque on Jan 20, 2013 | 75 comments
47. Hello, PushBullet - push anything to your Android phone from your browser (pushbullet.com)
43 points by Guzba on Jan 20, 2013 | 46 comments
48. Ben Horowitz: We Like Dropouts, Insane Ideas, Tiny Markets, No Way To Monetize (techcrunch.com)
36 points by iProject on Jan 20, 2013 | 24 comments
49. The Atlantic president explains Scientology advertorial ‘screw-up’ (jimromenesko.com)
35 points by mmastrac on Jan 20, 2013 | 17 comments
50. Mega will only succeed if developers take the fall (stupidiswinning.tumblr.com)
31 points by toomuchblah on Jan 20, 2013 | 21 comments
51. Intelligent Agents Find Meaning of Text (ai-one.com)
28 points by ColinWright on Jan 20, 2013 | 7 comments
52. HTML5 Game Controller Overlay Library - Created in 35 hours for PennApps (github.com/austinhallock)
29 points by austinhallock on Jan 20, 2013 | 3 comments
53. Show HN: StartupSupper - Stop eating instant ramen you hungry-hungry-hackers. (startupsupper.com)
27 points by _5vzs on Jan 20, 2013 | 18 comments
54. How to Start Learning Computer Programming (jeremymorgan.com)
26 points by Gennavfo on Jan 20, 2013 | 22 comments
55. Mega was second: The first client-encrypted file sharing service, Securesha.re (strml.net)
25 points by STRML on Jan 20, 2013 | 33 comments
56. Patent Trolls Eat Startups First. Here’s What You Can Do About It (techcrunch.com)
25 points by dave1619 on Jan 20, 2013 | 9 comments
57. Fencing Your SSL Errors With HSTS (scantosecure.com)
23 points by ExtremeML on Jan 20, 2013 | 13 comments
58. The Return of Kim Dotcom (google.com)
22 points by eplanit on Jan 20, 2013 | 9 comments
59. America's CEOs Want You to Work Until You're 70 (businessweek.com)
21 points by ttar on Jan 20, 2013 | 65 comments
60. The History of Tron's User Interface (jtnimoy.net)
21 points by arcatek on Jan 20, 2013 | 3 comments

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