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1921.
Google Chrome Uses the Scrollbar to Display Search Results (usabilitypost.com)
40 points by babyshake on Sep 19, 2008 | 13 comments
1922.
CLPython - an implementation of Python in Common Lisp (common-lisp.net)
40 points by parenthesis on May 8, 2008 | 12 comments
1923.
Google App Engine opens up for Google I/O, pricing announced (techcrunch.com)
40 points by hwork on May 27, 2008 | 12 comments
1924.
Google To Develop ISP Throttling Detector (hothardware.com)
40 points by naish on Jun 14, 2008 | 12 comments
1925.
My Secret Weapon to Getting Contracts (smashingmagazine.com)
40 points by jmorin007 on Aug 12, 2008 | 12 comments
1926.
Why Should You Use Plain Language? (hsph.harvard.edu)
40 points by reazalun on Sep 19, 2008 | 12 comments
1927.
Working hard or hardly working? VC-backed startups vs. Bootstraps (jacksonfish.com)
40 points by slackerIII on Mar 14, 2008 | 11 comments
1928.
COBOL ON COGS :-) (coboloncogs.org)
40 points by tandaraho on Apr 1, 2008 | 11 comments
1929.
ITA Software hiring hackers
40 points by mpresh on Jun 14, 2008 | 11 comments
1930.
Awesome explanation of Bayesian probability (yudkowsky.net)
40 points by globalrev on Jul 5, 2008 | 11 comments
1931.
Today is one of the 2 days each year when the sun lines up with Manhattan's grid (haydenplanetarium.org)
40 points by echair on Jul 12, 2008 | 11 comments
1932.
Lisp, too, is mainstream (lispcast.com)
40 points by nickb on Jul 8, 2008 | 10 comments
1933.
Posterous.com (YC Summer 2008) launches Autopost to Facebook (blog.posterous.com)
40 points by rantfoil on Nov 11, 2008 | 10 comments
1934.
Javascript mode for Emacs (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
40 points by comatose_kid on Mar 31, 2008 | 9 comments
1935.
IPhone 2.0 Firmware Already Jailbroken (blog.iphone-dev.org)
40 points by darragjm on Jul 10, 2008 | 9 comments
1936.
Two Things Design Experts Do That Novices Don’t (noisebetweenstations.com)
40 points by lliles on Oct 10, 2008 | 9 comments
1937.
"The switch had two positions... ‘magic' and ‘more magic'. " (catb.org)
40 points by iamelgringo on May 4, 2008 | 8 comments
1938.
Songbird beta launches (includes integration with Songkick for concert tickets) (arstechnica.com)
40 points by ian on Aug 26, 2008 | 8 comments
1939.
Growing a Language by Guy Steele (catonmat.net)
40 points by sicsh on Apr 1, 2008 | 7 comments
1940.
Auto-Scaling Web Sites Using Amazon EC2 and Scalr (developer.amazonwebservices.com)
40 points by iamelgringo on Jul 1, 2008 | 7 comments
1941.
The (Unfortunate) Truth About Unicode In Python (cmlenz.net)
40 points by edw519 on Jul 3, 2008 | 7 comments
1942.
Clickpass enables Hotmail, Yahoo, Google and Facebook through OpenID (techcrunch.com)
40 points by petenixey on Jun 26, 2008 | 6 comments
1943.
Inside India’s CAPTCHA solving economy (blogs.zdnet.com)
40 points by ksvs on Aug 30, 2008 | 6 comments
1944.
Truck driver conducted a decade of research to build accurate replica of Hiroshima bomb (newyorker.com)
40 points by mhb on Dec 15, 2008 | 6 comments
1945.
Getting hired (abstractstuff.livejournal.com)
40 points by abstractbill on Mar 12, 2008 | 3 comments
1946.
Dolphins swim so fast it hurts (newscientist.com)
40 points by eru on Sep 20, 2008 | 3 comments
1947.
More about Google's commodity servers (eetimes.com)
40 points by wayne on Dec 30, 2008 | 3 comments
1948.
Eric S. Raymond: Why Alternative Energy Isn’t (esr.ibiblio.org)
39 points by ntoshev on Sep 26, 2008 | 103 comments
1949.
Ask HN: What would you do with your life if you solved the money problem?
39 points by bokonist on Sep 26, 2008 | 89 comments
1950.
Ask HN: Any Special Projects Over the Holidays? ()
39 points by brentr on Dec 20, 2008 | 89 comments