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1. Microsoft May Buy Email Startup Xobni (techcrunch.com)
49 points by mhartl on Feb 29, 2008 | 11 comments
2. Half-assed Startup - How to Start your Company and Keep Your Day Job (tonywright.com)
43 points by bfioca on Feb 29, 2008 | 11 comments
3. Homemade relay computer (6 Hz) (pdx.edu)
32 points by mhb on Feb 29, 2008 | 11 comments
4. Python implementation of algorithms from Russell & Norvig's Artificial Intelligence book (code.google.com)
31 points by muriithi on Feb 29, 2008 | 7 comments
5. Ask YC: How to start becoming an entrepreneur while still being an employee
30 points by wallflower on Feb 29, 2008 | 23 comments
6. Your Facebook app is a disaster, and I was right. (startupnorth.ca)
29 points by jmacd on Feb 29, 2008 | 7 comments
7. Design details of Audiogalaxy.com’s high performance MySQL search engine (spiteful.com)
29 points by slackerIII on Feb 29, 2008 | 11 comments
8. The Programmer Hierarchy (mgccl.com)
27 points by sudeepjuvekar on Feb 29, 2008 | 42 comments
9. The first 90% of a project takes 90% of the time and the last 10% takes the another 200% (onista.wordpress.com)
26 points by newentrepreneur on Feb 29, 2008 | 14 comments
10. "I consider this method (Proc#curry) to be trivial" (nagaokaut.ac.jp)
24 points by pius on Feb 29, 2008 | 11 comments
11. Lisp in a single expression (thinkpython.blogspot.com)
21 points by muriithi on Feb 29, 2008 | 5 comments
12. Ask YC: Any of you use Dvorak?
21 points by Xichekolas on Feb 29, 2008 | 38 comments
13. Two common mistakes when using databases (inria.fr)
19 points by muriithi on Feb 29, 2008 | 3 comments
14. Awaiting the Day When Everyone Writes Software (nytimes.com)
20 points by iamelgringo on Feb 29, 2008 | 35 comments
15. Rails Rocks (codeclimber.blogspot.com)
20 points by eVizitei on Feb 29, 2008 | 26 comments
16. RescueTime just started using Tipjoy. Give 'em some love. (rescuetime.com)
18 points by ivankirigin on Feb 29, 2008 | 12 comments
17. MIT professor talks about the future of personal fabrication [video] (ted.com)
17 points by marvin on Feb 29, 2008
18. New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations (smh.com.au)
16 points by auferstehung on Feb 29, 2008 | 12 comments
19. Why Startups Suck (entrepreneur2be.com)
15 points by pepeto on Feb 29, 2008 | 20 comments
20. Never Complain. Only Ever Code. (gilesbowkett.blogspot.com)
14 points by muriithi on Feb 29, 2008 | 3 comments
21. Arc internals: Macros (arcfn.com)
13 points by mqt on Feb 29, 2008
22. Evaluating a job offer?
13 points by csmajorfive on Feb 29, 2008 | 16 comments
23. Reinventing the Inbox (features Xobni) (newsweek.com)
10 points by brezina on Feb 29, 2008 | 2 comments
24. The New OS Landscape: Real Competition (markevanstech.com)
11 points by buckpost on Feb 29, 2008 | 2 comments
25. Programmers at Work Interview (Charles Simonyi) (programmersatwork.wordpress.com)
11 points by dkasper on Feb 29, 2008 | 3 comments
26. Online photo editing (picnik.com)
11 points by matstc on Feb 29, 2008 | 13 comments
27. Data is the New Links. Tim Berners-Lee Says Sites That Don’t Give Users Their Data Back Are Boring (techcrunch.com)
10 points by nickb on Feb 29, 2008
28. Azul Means (Big) Blue: There's a new kind of mainframe coming and it isn't from IBM (pbs.org)
10 points by Readmore on Feb 29, 2008 | 7 comments
29. Open-source developers command up to 40 percent premium (news.com)
9 points by muriithi on Feb 29, 2008 | 5 comments
30. The most interesting problem in physics? (aip.org)
8 points by jgamman on Feb 29, 2008 | 9 comments

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