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31. Academia vs Industry: an Updated Opinion (scienceblogs.com)
23 points by thisisnotmyname on Dec 24, 2009
32. Stop Trying To Be Smart...? Goal for 2010
21 points by waivej on Dec 24, 2009 | 40 comments
33. Mysql and psql command equivalents table (endpoint.com)
21 points by blimpy on Dec 24, 2009
34. Google Voice Is Coming Back To The iPhone Via The Browser (techcrunch.com)
20 points by dwynings on Dec 24, 2009 | 6 comments
35. Banks Bundled Bad Debt, Bet Against It and Won (nytimes.com)
18 points by tokenadult on Dec 24, 2009 | 26 comments
36. Microsoft Solver Foundation: numerical optimization library (solverfoundation.com)
18 points by TriinT on Dec 24, 2009 | 6 comments
37. Does the distro matter when applying for a job as a Linux admin? (linuxjournal.com)
18 points by Sandman on Dec 24, 2009 | 24 comments
38. Time Your Attack: Oracle’s Lost Revolution (wired.com)
18 points by designtofly on Dec 24, 2009 | 7 comments
39. Chinese web pirates steal design (bbc.co.uk)
16 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Dec 24, 2009 | 9 comments
40. Taking Hold in Silicon Valley, a Ping-Pong Boom (nytimes.com)
16 points by asnyder on Dec 24, 2009 | 1 comment
41. Apple may demo tablet on Jan. 26; Jobs "extremely happy" with final product (networkworld.com)
15 points by anderzole on Dec 24, 2009 | 30 comments
42. The Cookie Cutter Guide to Charting in the App Store (taptaptap.com)
14 points by jsatok on Dec 24, 2009 | 2 comments
43. Another puzzle: what's the radius ... (blogger.com)
13 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Dec 24, 2009 | 10 comments
44. Stem Cells Cure Blind Man (gizmodo.com)
13 points by dstik on Dec 24, 2009 | 10 comments
45. Salespeople and Programmers (baselinescenario.com)
12 points by TriinT on Dec 24, 2009 | 3 comments
46. First Functional Molecular Transistor Comes Alive (wired.com)
12 points by iiijjjiii on Dec 24, 2009 | 5 comments
47. Google Employee Creates Closure Lite (ajaxian.com)
11 points by d4ft on Dec 24, 2009 | 2 comments
48. Paper Laptops, SoundBulbs and Designer Power Bars: Best of Yanko Design 2009 (yankodesign.com)
11 points by sliceghost on Dec 24, 2009 | 1 comment
49. Google's dominance draws interest of regulators (sfgate.com)
10 points by eastlinkage on Dec 24, 2009
50. Online interactive 4 perspectives-at-once video from HBO (hboimagine.com)
10 points by iiijjjiii on Dec 24, 2009
51. One heck of a hack: Ocarina from an egg (youtube.com)
8 points by sown on Dec 24, 2009 | 2 comments
52. Ask HN: Which is a good Column Store database?
7 points by hyuen on Dec 24, 2009 | 9 comments
53. First Functional Molecular Transistor Comes Alive (wired.com)
7 points by jrichter on Dec 24, 2009 | 1 comment
54. Diversification in Startups (breckyunits.com)
7 points by breck on Dec 24, 2009
55. Brightkite and faircompanies founders talk about happiness (faircompanies.com)
6 points by sleepingbot on Dec 24, 2009 | 1 comment
56. Bruce Schneier: Insurgents Intercepting Predator Video? No Problem (wired.com)
6 points by TriinT on Dec 24, 2009
57. SCVNGR Raises $4 Million From Google Ventures (techcrunch.com)
6 points by shedd on Dec 24, 2009 | 1 comment
58. Dumbo -- Python module to easily write and run Hadoop programs (github.com/klbostee)
5 points by white_eskimo on Dec 24, 2009
59. Security in the Ether (technologyreview.com)
5 points by ypk on Dec 24, 2009
60. Parameters of the Space Shuttle based on the size of a horse's ass. Not. (snopes.com)
5 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Dec 24, 2009 | 1 comment

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