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31. Autonomous exploration and mapping of abandoned mines [pdf] (psu.edu)
15 points by henning on Aug 22, 2009 | 2 comments
32. Ask HN: Mashable getting worse?
15 points by ujjwalg on Aug 22, 2009 | 12 comments
33. Interview with Paul Buchheit on the FriendFeed acquisition (techcrunch.com)
15 points by niels on Aug 22, 2009
34. Israeli scientists find way to combat forged DNA (google.com)
16 points by soundsop on Aug 22, 2009 | 3 comments
35. Ask HN: Rate my startup - customizable, downloadable books for children.
14 points by readingteacher on Aug 22, 2009 | 22 comments
36. Can you solve Seth Godin's math problem? (sethgodin.typepad.com)
14 points by Chrisroad on Aug 22, 2009 | 22 comments
37. Malware Turns Software Compilers into Virus Breeders (wired.com)
14 points by edw519 on Aug 22, 2009 | 2 comments
38. HN Greasemonkey script: Show user reputation(karma and age) in comments (github.com/brainkarma)
13 points by helium on Aug 22, 2009 | 24 comments
39. The New-Media Crisis of 1949 (wsj.com)
13 points by gruseom on Aug 22, 2009 | 1 comment
40. Google, Apple and AT&T: Enough Blame to Go Around for Everyone (siliconangle.com)
13 points by rizzn on Aug 22, 2009 | 1 comment
41. The Mother of Cobol (i-programmer.info)
12 points by mikejuk on Aug 22, 2009
42. Valve's Approach to Playtesting: The Application of Empiricism (PDF) (valvesoftware.com)
12 points by eswat on Aug 22, 2009 | 2 comments
43. Ask HN: Access to the Corpus - What Would You Do?
12 points by BrandonWatson on Aug 22, 2009 | 29 comments
44. Books For Entrepreneurs (avc.com)
11 points by cwan on Aug 22, 2009 | 5 comments
45. Scott Rafer: Couldery Shouldery - Lookery Postmortem (rafer.tumblr.com)
11 points by waleedka on Aug 22, 2009 | 2 comments
46. Sweden Launches Criminal Probe of Pirate Bay Sale (slashdot.org)
10 points by gasull on Aug 22, 2009
47. Worth of Programming Challenges and event ?
10 points by l0nwlf on Aug 22, 2009 | 10 comments
48. News.YC No points display script.
9 points by shabda on Aug 22, 2009 | 2 comments
49. Sticky Light - non imaging photodetector (kzero.co.uk)
9 points by movix on Aug 22, 2009 | 6 comments
50. Your IT Company's Biggest Enemy (oreillynet.com)
9 points by rams on Aug 22, 2009 | 7 comments
51. Ask HN: Should I get a Master's in CS?
8 points by anonymous94 on Aug 22, 2009 | 12 comments
52. Mental Fatigue and Getting to the Next Level of Performance (traderfeed.blogspot.com)
8 points by profquail on Aug 22, 2009 | 2 comments
53. How Google Serves Data from Multiple Datacenters (highscalability.com)
7 points by paulsb on Aug 22, 2009
54. A Step Forward for Microbial Machines (technologyreview.com)
6 points by cwan on Aug 22, 2009
55. Criminals Prefer Firefox, Opera Web Browsers (slashdot.org)
6 points by iamelgringo on Aug 22, 2009 | 4 comments
56. Euclid, Schmeuclid (futilitycloset.com)
6 points by Jebdm on Aug 22, 2009 | 3 comments
57. Bootstrapping & coffee (aimxhaisse.com)
6 points by aimxhaisse on Aug 22, 2009 | 1 comment
58. How To: Kick Your Torrent Addiction With Usenet (gizmodo.com)
6 points by _pius on Aug 22, 2009 | 1 comment
59. Graph Theory in Practice (2000) (americanscientist.org)
5 points by TriinT on Aug 22, 2009
60. Planar, a new AI for the Tactical Amulet Extraction Bot (nethack playing bot) (sartak.org)
5 points by SwellJoe on Aug 22, 2009

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