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1. Portrait of a N00b (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
63 points by elq on Feb 11, 2008 | 30 comments
2. An Engineer's View of Venture Capitalists (flownet.com)
50 points by jdale27 on Feb 11, 2008 | 26 comments
3. Chris Sacca: Big Company, Small Company (whatisleft.org)
41 points by aston on Feb 11, 2008 | 5 comments
4. The Naive Approach to Hiring People (raganwald.com)
38 points by muriithi on Feb 11, 2008 | 4 comments
5. Starbucks to Offer Free Wi-Fi (ap.google.com)
34 points by kirubakaran on Feb 11, 2008 | 27 comments
6. Runoff from modern life is feeding an explosion of primitive organisms (latimes.com)
31 points by pg on Feb 11, 2008 | 14 comments
7. SuperCook - enter a few ingredients, it will tell you what recipes you can make (supercook.com)
27 points by jkush on Feb 11, 2008 | 22 comments
8. My first Arc project: a simple Wiki (jgc.org)
24 points by jgrahamc on Feb 11, 2008
9. Nginx and Memcached, an easy 400% boost in req/s (igvita.com)
22 points by igrigorik on Feb 11, 2008 | 13 comments
10. How scalable is one web server? (david.weebly.com)
22 points by drusenko on Feb 11, 2008 | 11 comments
11. 10 Principles Of Effective Web Design (smashingmagazine.com)
21 points by dood on Feb 11, 2008 | 8 comments
12. Bill Gates Demos Xobni (xobni.com)
20 points by jmorin007 on Feb 11, 2008 | 3 comments
13. Tesla: The greatest hacker of all time (totse.com)
19 points by iamelgringo on Feb 11, 2008 | 10 comments
14. Consumption stats show the gap between rich and poor is less than most assume (nytimes.com)
17 points by kradic on Feb 11, 2008 | 17 comments
15. Windows Firewall [Pic] (severeshock.com)
19 points by hollywoodcole on Feb 11, 2008 | 10 comments
16. OT: does anybody have a positive experience with slicehost's 256 slice?
17 points by ahold on Feb 11, 2008 | 27 comments
17. No Click Interface Design (dontclick.it)
15 points by iamelgringo on Feb 11, 2008 | 10 comments
18. Linux Kernel 2.6 Local Root Exploit (slashdot.org)
15 points by kirubakaran on Feb 11, 2008 | 1 comment
19. Yahoo Officially Rejects Offer (nytimes.com)
13 points by german on Feb 11, 2008 | 2 comments
20. How Sticky Is Membership on Facebook? Just Try Breaking Free (nytimes.com)
11 points by robg on Feb 11, 2008 | 3 comments
21. The one thing every entrepreneur needs to have: Hope (alwaysnewmistakes.wordpress.com)
11 points by abarrera on Feb 11, 2008 | 6 comments
22. Looking for a co-founder in South Africa
10 points by daveungerer on Feb 11, 2008 | 18 comments
23. Running "sudo rm -rf /" [video] (youtube.com)
10 points by hollywoodcole on Feb 11, 2008 | 4 comments
24. GPhone Prototype Debuts At Mobile World Congress (techcrunch.com)
9 points by terpua on Feb 11, 2008 | 5 comments
25. Ask YC: Visiting Seattle week of Feb 25th, who should I meet?
9 points by andrew_null on Feb 11, 2008 | 3 comments
26. New Reference for the SLIME/Lisp/Emacs Screencast (pchristensen.com)
8 points by pchristensen on Feb 11, 2008
27. Ask YC: What would you attempt if you knew you couldn’t fail?
8 points by danw on Feb 11, 2008 | 38 comments
28. Perl is now Y2038 safe (perl.org)
8 points by bootload on Feb 11, 2008
29. Yahoo to Merge with AOL? (techcrunch.com)
8 points by sbraford on Feb 11, 2008 | 3 comments
30. A new player in the Database world: BigTable (webalis.com)
8 points by hollywoodcole on Feb 11, 2008

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