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1. PG: Thank you for putting on Startup School
171 points by pyronicide on Oct 17, 2010 | 35 comments
2. Please support Saeed - Web Dev facing death sentence in Iran
158 points by xer0x on Oct 17, 2010 | 53 comments
3. Stay up late while you can. It pays off (aiga.org)
152 points by yarapavan on Oct 17, 2010 | 56 comments
4. GNU Parallel - build and execute command lines from standard input in parallel (savannah.gnu.org)
150 points by jcsalterego on Oct 17, 2010 | 36 comments
5. List of YC Companies (yclist.com)
123 points by lmx on Oct 17, 2010 | 55 comments
6. Adobe Illustrator → HTML5 Canvas. Free. (visitmix.com)
118 points by joeybaker on Oct 17, 2010 | 20 comments
7. Why we moved to Linode (superfeedr.com)
111 points by julien on Oct 17, 2010 | 42 comments
8. Video on Steve Jobs personality (bloomberg.com)
103 points by bigbang on Oct 17, 2010 | 28 comments
9. The "ladies' night" strategy (cdixon.org)
101 points by jonathanjaeger on Oct 17, 2010 | 19 comments
10. Canonical, Ltd. On Record: Seeking Open Core (ebb.org)
101 points by donaq on Oct 17, 2010 | 79 comments
11. Oracle Asks OpenOffice Community Members To Leave (slashdot.org)
99 points by yarapavan on Oct 17, 2010 | 35 comments
12. Xerox Alto for sale on eBay (ebay.com)
96 points by rbanffy on Oct 17, 2010 | 30 comments
13. Lua Doesn't Suck – Strange Loop 2010 20-minute talk video (kylecordes.com)
90 points by kylecordes on Oct 17, 2010 | 59 comments
14. Programmers: how to make the systems guy love you (mocko.org.uk)
89 points by mocko on Oct 17, 2010 | 35 comments
15. Scalable System Design Patterns (horicky.blogspot.com)
71 points by r11t on Oct 17, 2010 | 1 comment
16. Facebook Disables All LOLapps Games and Apps (insidesocialgames.com)
71 points by nathanlrivera on Oct 17, 2010 | 21 comments
17. Why I love text files (matthias-endler.de)
70 points by telemachos on Oct 17, 2010 | 43 comments
18. The next big language (eugenkiss.com)
65 points by newgame on Oct 17, 2010 | 65 comments
19. What Do Real Thugs Think of The Wire? (nytimes.com)
65 points by tyn on Oct 17, 2010 | 18 comments
20. BBS, Lua, Coroutines, Mongrel2: Part 1 (sheddingbikes.com)
62 points by alexkay on Oct 17, 2010 | 33 comments
21. Ask HN: Tax Haven for startups?
59 points by gilaniali on Oct 17, 2010 | 82 comments
22. Why don't we use functional programming languages more? (2004) (tratt.net)
57 points by AndrewDucker on Oct 17, 2010 | 31 comments
23. Technology Lock-In with the DC Metro (sunlightlabs.com)
51 points by bensummers on Oct 17, 2010 | 13 comments
24. Ask HN: Necessary piracy?
50 points by mantas on Oct 17, 2010 | 55 comments
25. Graphics Transform 600-Year-Old Clock Tower Into A Virtual Masterpiece (kotaku.com)
45 points by dimarco on Oct 17, 2010 | 9 comments
26. Ask HN: What are the best podcasts about startups/entrepreneurship?
42 points by wanderboy on Oct 17, 2010 | 23 comments
27. My Startup School experience. (sahillavingia.com)
41 points by sahillavingia on Oct 17, 2010 | 8 comments
28. BSA pressuring the European Commission to remove support for Open Standards (fsfe.org)
40 points by yanw on Oct 17, 2010 | 2 comments
29. Peter Thiel: $100k grant to 20 founders who drop out of school (thielfoundation.org)
41 points by iamelgringo on Oct 17, 2010 | 66 comments
30. My Favorite Startup Lessons From Startup School (gigaom.com)
42 points by jaybol on Oct 17, 2010 | 4 comments

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