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Stories from October 18, 2007
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1. There's less to Facebook and other social networks than meets the eye (economist.com)
23 points by mdemare on Oct 18, 2007 | 12 comments
2. Why Google Won't Help Your VC Pitch (businessweek.com)
20 points by nreece on Oct 18, 2007 | 4 comments
3. A year after Wired buyout, Reddit founders drink heavily (valleywag.com)
18 points by kf on Oct 18, 2007 | 1 comment
4. Adobe will drop desktop apps to become web only (reuters.com)
17 points by jsjenkins168 on Oct 18, 2007 | 27 comments
5. What makes programming so hard? Can non-programmers invent algorithms? (amazon.com)
19 points by nickb on Oct 18, 2007 | 15 comments
6. Ubuntu 7.10 Released (ubuntu.com)
16 points by luccastera on Oct 18, 2007 | 14 comments
7. Microsoft's Ballmer: MSFT will acquire 20 companies a year (venturebeat.com)
14 points by brett on Oct 18, 2007 | 5 comments
8. Nokia Internet Tablet N810 -- full computer running linux; qwerty, wifi, webcam, gps, bluetooth, awesome. (engadget.com)
14 points by kirubakaran on Oct 18, 2007 | 11 comments
9. Right brain vs Left brain (news.com.au)
12 points by eposts on Oct 18, 2007 | 16 comments
10. Ask YC: Your Favorite Hack
13 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 18, 2007 | 24 comments
11. Startups Should Team Up to Grow (gigaom.com)
12 points by terpua on Oct 18, 2007 | 4 comments
12. Lessons from Several Startups: Why not to Sweat YC (whattofix.com)
12 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 18, 2007 | 10 comments
13. Mark Zuckerberg won't rule out competing with independent apps (nytimes.com)
10 points by byrneseyeview on Oct 18, 2007 | 16 comments
14. Astrophysicist Replaces Supercomputer with a Cluster of Eight PlayStation 3s (wired.com)
11 points by brett on Oct 18, 2007 | 5 comments
15. This year I mean it -- it's a bubble! (firstround.com)
10 points by jkopelman on Oct 18, 2007 | 3 comments
16. Ask PG: When do we get the email/call?
10 points by nextmoveone on Oct 18, 2007 | 15 comments
17. The Anxiety of Waiting to be Successful (gobignetwork.com)
10 points by transburgh on Oct 18, 2007 | 1 comment
18. Your startup idea. Why?
9 points by jkush on Oct 18, 2007 | 12 comments
19. Ask YC: What to ask to a VC when you're a bootstrapper ?
9 points by nraynaud on Oct 18, 2007 | 7 comments
20. Even Free Can't Compete With Music Piracy (techcrunch.com)
7 points by brett on Oct 18, 2007 | 8 comments
21. Apple's U.S. market share rises to 8.1%, up from 6.2% a year ago (appleinsider.com)
7 points by charzom on Oct 18, 2007 | 2 comments
22. Using "SimCity" gaming to grow a company and get everyone on the same page (netapp.com)
8 points by majimojo on Oct 18, 2007
23. Simplicity
7 points by robmnl on Oct 18, 2007 | 14 comments
24. Intelligence: 99% Genetic? Individual Differences in Exec Functions Are Almost Perfectly Heritable (scienceblogs.com)
7 points by nickb on Oct 18, 2007 | 5 comments
25. Building the Right Connections
7 points by nextmoveone on Oct 18, 2007 | 8 comments
26. The fear bubble (nytimes.com)
6 points by eposts on Oct 18, 2007
27. Ask News.YC: Best Online Incorporation Service?
6 points by bmaier on Oct 18, 2007 | 14 comments
28. Boulevard R - releasing from private beta
6 points by darius on Oct 18, 2007 | 6 comments
29. Cyberwar: China Declares War On Western Search Sites (techcrunch.com)
6 points by luccastera on Oct 18, 2007 | 10 comments
30. Some Mental Traps in Learning Ruby (denhaven2.com)
6 points by mdemare on Oct 18, 2007 | 9 comments

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