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31.Daring Adventures with Passive Income (patrick-wied.at)
77 points by dgarner on Aug 2, 2012 | 43 comments
32.Knight Capital Says Trading Glitch Cost It $440 Million (nytimes.com)
73 points by rkaplan on Aug 2, 2012 | 91 comments
33.VoiceGem (YC S12) Brings Communication Back To The Future (techcrunch.com)
74 points by abless on Aug 2, 2012 | 24 comments
34.Why I Turned Down $160,000 (blakemasters.tumblr.com)
70 points by aaronbrethorst on Aug 2, 2012 | 56 comments
35.Sorting of integers and floats 23% faster in PostgreSQL 9.2 (long explanation) (pgeoghegan.blogspot.com)
69 points by selenamarie on Aug 2, 2012 | 8 comments
36.Journey Through The JavaScript MVC Jungle (smashingmagazine.com)
67 points by rileyt on Aug 2, 2012 | 7 comments
37.Python Concurrency: An Example of a Queue (pythonlibrary.org)
65 points by driscollis on Aug 2, 2012 | 12 comments
38.The inconsistencies in your site's color palette (coderwall.com)
63 points by beghbali on Aug 2, 2012 | 31 comments
39.FiveStars (YC W11) Picks Up $14 Million to Challenge the Loyalty Punch Card (allthingsd.com)
59 points by jingsong on Aug 2, 2012 | 33 comments
40.Pacific Fibre cable project sunk by US fears about Chinese espionage (interest.co.nz)
57 points by steve19 on Aug 2, 2012 | 60 comments
41.Human cycles: History as science (nature.com)
55 points by ananyob on Aug 2, 2012 | 34 comments
42.Kickstarter project Turf Geography Club launches its “Foursquare + Monopoly” app (thenextweb.com)
51 points by stevefink on Aug 2, 2012 | 19 comments
43.Writing graphics software gets much easier (web.mit.edu)
52 points by maxko87 on Aug 2, 2012 | 9 comments
44.Sean Parker's Airtime deflates (nytimes.com)
49 points by SFnoob on Aug 2, 2012 | 52 comments
45.A comic that sums up 90% of the "advice for startup founders" literature (harkavagrant.com)
47 points by smacktoward on Aug 2, 2012 | 11 comments
46.India's street children bank on the future (france24.com)
48 points by zerop on Aug 2, 2012 | 14 comments
47.Why thread-based application parallelism is trumped in the multicore era (ibm.com)
46 points by anupj on Aug 2, 2012 | 23 comments
48.How America's Broken Meritocracy Drives Our National Anxiety Epidemic (theatlantic.com)
45 points by Firebrand on Aug 2, 2012 | 16 comments
49.Microsoft demos muscle-computer interface, air Guitar Hero now a reality (pcgerms.com)
45 points by jhony_d on Aug 2, 2012 | 29 comments
50.Sorting improvements in PostgreSQL 9.2: the case for micro-optimisation (pgeoghegan.blogspot.no)
41 points by martinp on Aug 2, 2012 | 4 comments
51.Tell Your Boss Anything (tellyourbossanything.com)
41 points by maxcameron on Aug 2, 2012 | 49 comments
52.E la Carte (YC S10) to Deploy Restaurant Tablets in 113 Airports Nationwide (pandodaily.com)
41 points by yoniriemer on Aug 2, 2012 | 17 comments
53.Pixate promises app UI production in pure CSS (webdev360.com)
41 points by pcolton on Aug 2, 2012 | 25 comments
54.Get Started Writing iOS Apps With RubyMotion (smashingmagazine.com)
41 points by jballanc on Aug 2, 2012 | 15 comments
55.How Coffee Meetings Power Silicon Valley (jasonshen.com)
42 points by jasonshen on Aug 2, 2012 | 10 comments
56.Unsupervised Billboard Detection (adstruc.com)
40 points by madhkrish on Aug 2, 2012 | 12 comments
57.How everyone benefits from Verizon’s FCC-mandated free tethering (extremetech.com)
38 points by maxko87 on Aug 2, 2012 | 23 comments
58.Mac Apps with Retina-Display Support (avneeshkohli.com)
36 points by avneeshk91 on Aug 2, 2012 | 21 comments
59.Smart Headlights Let Drivers See Through Rain and Snow (scientificamerican.com)
35 points by Sukotto on Aug 2, 2012 | 15 comments
60.Not perfect but it's time to integrate web notifications (pragmatic.ly)
35 points by yehanyin on Aug 2, 2012 | 7 comments

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