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1. I Don’t Understand Y Combinator Hate (techcrunch.com)
68 points by gaz on Aug 18, 2008 | 38 comments
2. The diet that really works (timesonline.co.uk)
66 points by prakash on Aug 18, 2008 | 97 comments
3. My Startup project: ErrorKey.com, a tool for hackers. (errorkey.com)
60 points by okeumeni on Aug 18, 2008 | 51 comments
4. Ask YC: What's on your "Holy Shit" list? (randsinrepose.com)
36 points by jdale27 on Aug 18, 2008 | 92 comments
5. 10 Futuristic User Interfaces (smashingmagazine.com)
31 points by jmorin007 on Aug 18, 2008 | 9 comments
6. GIT 1.6.0 Released (lkml.org)
31 points by arthurk on Aug 18, 2008 | 4 comments
7. Struquine: A Useful Lisp Trick (dorophone.blogspot.com)
31 points by soundsop on Aug 18, 2008 | 2 comments
8. How I Stole Someone's Identity Using the Internet (sciam.com)
31 points by makimaki on Aug 18, 2008 | 21 comments
9. REST Questions (tbray.org)
29 points by chrisbroadfoot on Aug 18, 2008 | 10 comments
10. We're running out of IPv4 addresses. Time for IPv6. Really. (arstechnica.com)
29 points by nickb on Aug 18, 2008 | 13 comments
11. Q/A: What Thread-safe Rails Means (headius.com)
29 points by nickb on Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments
12. The Perils of FUI: Fake User Interface (codinghorror.com)
26 points by bdfh42 on Aug 18, 2008 | 8 comments
13. Announcing a beta release of the Android SDK (android-developers.blogspot.com)
24 points by davidw on Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments
14. Is Linking to Yourself the Future of the Web? (oreilly.com)
24 points by Anon84 on Aug 18, 2008 | 6 comments
15. Should you cache? Should you use memcached? Should you just shard mysql more? (dormando.livejournal.com)
23 points by nickb on Aug 18, 2008 | 4 comments
16. A Conversation about Redux Getting Their Users Laid (foohack.com)
24 points by IsaacSchlueter on Aug 18, 2008 | 6 comments
17. Do it or document it?
21 points by bh on Aug 18, 2008 | 15 comments
18. The powers of ten (vimeo.com)
21 points by madmotive on Aug 18, 2008 | 5 comments
19. Survival Skills (nationalgeographic.com)
20 points by brfox on Aug 18, 2008 | 7 comments
20. The dead zone of slick (sethgodin.typepad.com)
20 points by pierrefar on Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments
21. Cyberstar -- Adrian Holovaty (chicagotribune.com)
18 points by cstejerean on Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments
22. Behind the Scenes at Facebook: Scaling Up FBChat Using Erlang (sys-con.com)
18 points by Anon84 on Aug 18, 2008 | 9 comments
23. Who Are This Year's Y Combinator Winners? (alleyinsider.com)
18 points by nickb on Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments
24. Brief Q&A with the founders of Slinkset (YC Summer 08) (thestandard.com)
16 points by ilamont on Aug 18, 2008 | 4 comments
25. Be an entrepreneur in 3 lessons: 1st, Stop Overplanning and Just Do It (goingon.com)
16 points by gasull on Aug 18, 2008 | 5 comments
26. Why Have a Start Button to Shutdown Windows? (followsteph.com)
16 points by nreece on Aug 18, 2008 | 26 comments
27. New algorithm significantly boosts routing efficiency of networks (physorg.com)
16 points by toni on Aug 18, 2008 | 3 comments
28. Factor: A practical stack language (factorcode.org)
15 points by parenthesis on Aug 18, 2008 | 1 comment
29. Ask HN: Co-founding
15 points by zalter on Aug 18, 2008 | 33 comments
30. The Trickle List (randsinrepose.com)
14 points by johnm on Aug 18, 2008

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