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31.Sikorsky counterrotating helicopter takes flight (law.harvard.edu)
9 points by bdfh42 on Aug 29, 2008 | 2 comments
32.Remote control a crane robot (dnsalias.com)
9 points by bartman on Aug 29, 2008 | 2 comments
33.A Simple Memory Trick Shows Brain Organization (brainmysteries.com)
9 points by nickb on Aug 29, 2008
34.Caterpillar Inc. Funds Viterbi 'Print-a-House' Contour Crafting Technology (nextbigfuture.com)
7 points by chaostheory on Aug 29, 2008 | 1 comment
35.Product: ScaleOut StateServer is Memcached on Steroids (highscalability.com)
7 points by ajbatac on Aug 29, 2008 | 4 comments
36.But who will play Mark Zuckerberg? (sfgate.com)
7 points by gibsonf1 on Aug 29, 2008 | 9 comments
37.SSD Won't Make Sense in Laptops for Two Years (computerworld.com)
7 points by naish on Aug 29, 2008 | 3 comments
38.How many people have sound enabled on their computers?
6 points by iamyoohoo on Aug 29, 2008 | 4 comments
39.Google may let users comment on, rearrange search results (thestandard.com)
6 points by nickb on Aug 29, 2008 | 1 comment
40.Bloomberg mistakenly publishes obit for Apple CEO Steve Jobs - Atlanta Business Chronicle: (bizjournals.com)
5 points by pbnaidu on Aug 29, 2008 | 6 comments
41.Google reverses "absurd" Mozilla code ban (pcpro.co.uk)
5 points by soundsop on Aug 29, 2008
42.Google's App Engine--is it too good to be true? (technologyreview.com)
5 points by nickb on Aug 29, 2008
43."Blocks" in Clang (aka closures in C) (uiuc.edu)
5 points by jonhohle on Aug 29, 2008
44.Ask Yc: What is your Favorite Keyboard?
5 points by mannylee1 on Aug 29, 2008 | 10 comments
45.Novelist Neal Stephenson Once Again Proves He's the King of the Worlds (wired.com)
5 points by rgrieselhuber on Aug 29, 2008 | 3 comments
46.Behind the doors of the Free Software Foundation (linux.com)
5 points by soundsop on Aug 29, 2008
47.jQuery Site Redesign - The Community Speaks (jquery.com)
5 points by riklomas on Aug 29, 2008 | 1 comment
48.Album-loving artists blame iTunes for changed music tastes (arstechnica.com)
5 points by nickb on Aug 29, 2008 | 1 comment
49.Target Settles Accessibility Lawsuit for $6 Million (sitepoint.com)
4 points by astrec on Aug 29, 2008 | 2 comments
50."Considered Harmful" Essays Considered Harmful (meyerweb.com)
4 points by parenthesis on Aug 29, 2008 | 4 comments
51.Android Developer Challenge Gallery (code.google.com)
4 points by davidw on Aug 29, 2008 | 1 comment
52.Ask HN: Please Review My Mobile Webapp (Drupal-powered)
4 points by mstefff on Aug 29, 2008 | 5 comments
53.Unit testing is doomed when it’s an elephant (thediscoblog.com)
4 points by dnene on Aug 29, 2008
54.Syntax Across Programming Languages (sourceforge.net)
4 points by sah on Aug 29, 2008
55.Why something as poorly designed as the Web became The Next Big Thing (shirky.com)
4 points by ericwaller on Aug 29, 2008
56.Ask YC: Examples of great startup pitch videos?
4 points by shadowonthesun on Aug 29, 2008
57.Hardware of the casual gamer (unity3d.com)
4 points by hhm on Aug 29, 2008
58.SkypeIn - Your Personal Online Number (skype.com)
3 points by known on Aug 29, 2008 | 1 comment
59.Internationalization made easy (99translations.com)
3 points by nreece on Aug 29, 2008 | 2 comments
60.Mathematically Interesting Games (toronto.edu)
3 points by hhm on Aug 29, 2008

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