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31. TrackMeNot Firefox add-on protects search privacy by generating noise (nyu.edu)
15 points by bouncingsoul on Feb 1, 2009 | 9 comments
32. AAAI Opens Access to Digital Library of Conference Papers (KDD, KR, ICML, etc..) (datamining.typepad.com)
14 points by Anon84 on Feb 1, 2009 | 1 comment
33. Ready Lisp version 20090130 now available (newartisans.com)
13 points by vrs on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
34. Surge of Nerds Rebuilds Afghanistan (wired.com)
12 points by jlhamilton on Feb 1, 2009 | 3 comments
35. Local Police Want Right to Jam Wireless Signals (washingtonpost.com)
12 points by mattmcknight on Feb 1, 2009 | 15 comments
36. Our Love Affair With Shopping Malls Is on the Rocks (nytimes.com)
11 points by ksvs on Feb 1, 2009 | 6 comments
37. New Symbol of Elite Access - E-Mail to the Chief (nytimes.com)
11 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
38. When Talking About Business Models, Remember That Profits Equal Revenues Minus Costs (avc.com)
11 points by iseff on Feb 1, 2009
39. How Photographers Help Parents of Stillborn Babies (newsweek.com)
9 points by vrs on Feb 1, 2009 | 5 comments
40. People count money differently in different parts of the world [video] (wimp.com)
9 points by vaksel on Feb 1, 2009 | 9 comments
41. Calculus Video Lectures (just published) (freescienceonline.blogspot.com)
8 points by pkrumins on Feb 1, 2009
42. School Recess Improves Behavior (nytimes.com)
8 points by vrs on Feb 1, 2009 | 6 comments
43. JQuery 1.3 Aftermath (ejohn.org)
8 points by rickharrison on Feb 1, 2009 | 1 comment
44. All I need is an iPod touch and Monitor (ryanspoon.com)
8 points by dell9000 on Feb 1, 2009 | 20 comments
45. An English sentence tokenizer in Clojure (lispcast.com)
7 points by icey on Feb 1, 2009
46. Adult Fast-Food Diets Tied to Too Much TV as Teen (washingtonpost.com)
7 points by vrs on Feb 1, 2009 | 12 comments
47. When you have only 16KB of memory, you can't afford to waste any of it on fluffy stuff (msdn.com)
7 points by gus_massa on Feb 1, 2009
48. Ask HN: Time tracking
6 points by ctingom on Feb 1, 2009 | 8 comments
49. StopBadware.org Blog Post about Google Fail (stopbadware.org)
6 points by kwamenum86 on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
50. Beautiful augmented reality video using FLARToolKit from the Spark Project (vimeo.com)
6 points by myth_drannon on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
51. Ask HN: Is PHP more scalable than Ruby or Python?
6 points by mikeyur on Feb 1, 2009 | 14 comments
52. Prepare for the Robot Wars: Six questions for P.W. Singer, author of Wired for War (harpers.org)
6 points by vrs on Feb 1, 2009
53. Change your business or go out of business (ryancarson.com)
6 points by nreece on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
54. Ask HN: Starting my first web app
5 points by pstinnett on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
55. America's economy delivers its worst quarterly performance in 26 years (economist.com)
5 points by tomh on Feb 1, 2009 | 1 comment
56. Snipt: Share code snippets (snipt.org)
5 points by anuraggoel on Feb 1, 2009 | 5 comments
57. Another work by Sussman - S & I of Classical Mechanics (mitpress.mit.edu)
5 points by dmm on Feb 1, 2009 | 2 comments
58. Adobe and Apple Working on Flash for iPhone (macrumors.com)
5 points by peter123 on Feb 1, 2009 | 1 comment
59. Thoughts On The Economics Of Giving It Away (onstartups.com)
5 points by jasonlbaptiste on Feb 1, 2009
60. Jimmy Wales quietly launches Wikianswers (techcrunch.com)
5 points by vaksel on Feb 1, 2009 | 1 comment

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