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31. Alexis Lemaire, the world's fastest human calculator (guardian.co.uk)
6 points by theoneill on Dec 14, 2007
32. Computer knowledge 'undervalued' (bbc.co.uk)
6 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
33. GCCalc: a horrible abuse of GCC (GCC powered calculator) (tlrobinson.net)
6 points by tlrobinson on Dec 14, 2007
34. TCCBOOT: a boot loader that compiles and boots Linux from source in 15 seconds (bellard.free.fr)
6 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007 | 3 comments
35. Review: Windows XP significant improvement over Vista (dotnet.org.za)
5 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
36. Changes in Ruby 1.9 (eigenclass.org)
5 points by pius on Dec 14, 2007
37. Dual Mode (Multi-touch/Pen input) touchscreen in new Dell Laptop. (Video and Apple Rumor included) (gizmodo.com)
5 points by Readmore on Dec 14, 2007
38. Writing a reddit clone with Hunchentoot and Common Lisp (lispcast.com)
5 points by mrevelle on Dec 14, 2007
39. Chris Sacca's failed career at Google (valleywag.com)
5 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007 | 2 comments
40. Amazon Takes on Oracle and IBM With SimpleDB (techcrunch.com)
4 points by transburgh on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
41. Centralization is a bug (tbray.org)
4 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007
42. Would you like to start a startup with me?
4 points by tirrellp on Dec 14, 2007 | 11 comments
43. What You Need To Know About Amazon SimpleDB (A Quick List of Good and Not So Good Points) (satine.org)
4 points by chaostheory on Dec 14, 2007
44. Asymptotically Approaching Useful Developer Metrics (cio.com)
4 points by estherschindler on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
45. Wanna Know How to Get to 2 Million Users on a Facebook App? See How Birthday Calendar Did It. (centernetworks.com)
4 points by transburgh on Dec 14, 2007
46. Apple's 'Podfather' Now Aims to Revive A Wilting Palm (wsj.com)
3 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007
47. Some Western Digital networked drives prevent users from sharing files (bbc.co.uk)
3 points by pius on Dec 14, 2007
48. LD48 - 48 Hour Game Programming Competition (imitationpickles.org)
3 points by jward on Dec 14, 2007
49. Knols Project: Google Experimenting With User Generated Encyclopedic Pages (readwriteweb.com)
3 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007
50. How to build a Computer Science Department (jscoron.fr)
3 points by jscoron on Dec 14, 2007
51. Bill Gates: The skills you need to succeed (bbc.co.uk)
3 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007
52. Mootools head apologizes, fires developer over JQuery Misinformation (mootools.net)
2 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
53. New ASP.NET Dynamic Data Support (Scaffolding) (asp.net)
2 points by luccastera on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
54. Ask YC: Thoughts on iPhone mobile office market
2 points by terpua on Dec 14, 2007 | 2 comments
55. Right brained, or left? (wherecreativitygoestoschool.com)
2 points by raju on Dec 14, 2007
56. US online spending shows no sign of recession (economist.com)
2 points by theoneill on Dec 14, 2007
57. How to Write an Effective Design Document (slickedit.com)
2 points by jsj1971 on Dec 14, 2007
58. Polar Mesospheric Clouds "exquisite thermometer" for CO2 effects (reuters.com)
2 points by MuddyMo on Dec 14, 2007
59. KDE 4 Uses 40% Less Memory Than 3 Despite Eye-Candy (slashdot.org)
2 points by nickb on Dec 14, 2007 | 1 comment
60. Online Fame Easy; Ads Harder to Get (tvweek.com)
2 points by terpua on Dec 14, 2007

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