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1. Sequoia Rings the Alarm Bell: Silicon Valley Is in Trouble (gigaom.com)
70 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 9, 2008 | 75 comments
2. MySQL vs PostgreSQL (wikivs.com)
62 points by chaostheory on Oct 9, 2008 | 26 comments
3. Ask HN: Good python code for code reading
62 points by btw0 on Oct 9, 2008 | 22 comments
4. Do it yourself first (37signals.com)
55 points by rantfoil on Oct 9, 2008 | 9 comments
5. Ask 37signals: How did you come up with pricing for your products? (37signals.com)
52 points by pbnaidu on Oct 9, 2008 | 17 comments
6. Nerd library to end all nerd libraries (boingboing.net)
39 points by Ben65 on Oct 9, 2008 | 8 comments
7. Why You Always Read About Y Combinator Startups on TechCrunch (uncov.com)
35 points by lemonysnicket on Oct 9, 2008 | 23 comments
8. Most Programming Interviews are a Waste of Time (teddziuba.com)
35 points by epi0Bauqu on Oct 9, 2008 | 25 comments
9. Eight Myths of Erlang Performance (erlang.org)
34 points by qhoxie on Oct 9, 2008 | 10 comments
10. Yes, Uncov is Back (uncov.com)
34 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 9, 2008 | 21 comments
11. Ask YC: How is the economic slump impacting YCombinator?
33 points by zitterbewegung on Oct 9, 2008 | 17 comments
12. Antisocial: Beautiful Javascript Demo (and amazing demotool to play with) (demozoo.org)
29 points by notdarkyet on Oct 9, 2008 | 13 comments
13. New Cappuccino version (0.5.5) released (cappuccino.org)
29 points by bfioca on Oct 9, 2008 | 2 comments
14. How do I get in shape? Excercise Hack for Entrepreneurs (davidadewumi.com)
27 points by wumi on Oct 9, 2008 | 57 comments
15. Amazon S3 introduces tiered pricing. (aws.typepad.com)
26 points by ptm on Oct 9, 2008 | 7 comments
16. Just What Does it Take to Present at the NY Tech Meetup? (centernetworks.com)
25 points by andrewbadera on Oct 9, 2008 | 6 comments
17. My theory on Eliezer Yudkowsky's AI-Box Experiment (michaelgr.com)
24 points by MikeCapone on Oct 9, 2008 | 31 comments
18. Human Beautification Algorithm (mindhacks.com)
23 points by mlLK on Oct 9, 2008 | 18 comments
19. Just why did people start using Python anyway? (ndanger.org)
22 points by prakash on Oct 9, 2008 | 44 comments
20. Google's Super Satellite Captures First Image (wired.com)
22 points by Anon84 on Oct 9, 2008 | 6 comments
21. Reminder: Eight (8) days left to submit your YC application.
21 points by thorax on Oct 9, 2008 | 19 comments
22. We're Not Rock Stars Anymore (howtosplitanatom.com)
21 points by il on Oct 9, 2008 | 11 comments
23. Angel Investor Ron Conway Adresses His Portfolio Companies Over Financial Meltdown (techcrunch.com)
20 points by noodle on Oct 9, 2008 | 5 comments
24. Loving Hacker News to Death... What next?
20 points by lunaru on Oct 9, 2008 | 32 comments
25. Second Life Architecture - The Grid (highscalability.com)
19 points by Anon84 on Oct 9, 2008 | 4 comments
26. Zuckerberg: Facebook Will Have A Business Plan In Three Years (alleyinsider.com)
19 points by prakash on Oct 9, 2008 | 25 comments
27. An interesting, recent, real-world example of what to do if the stuff hits the fan (frugalsquirrels.com)
19 points by cpr on Oct 9, 2008 | 6 comments
28. Sorry, Startups: Party's Over (alleyinsider.com)
18 points by sdfx on Oct 9, 2008 | 28 comments
29. Yahoo Closes At $13.76. What A Train Wreck. (techcrunch.com)
16 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 9, 2008 | 27 comments
30. New Apple Laptops Due Next Week: A Rumor Recap and a Poll (technologizer.com)
16 points by technologizer on Oct 9, 2008 | 4 comments

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