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1. StackOverflow.com : the new venture from Joel Spolsky (joelonsoftware.com)
66 points by pibefision on April 17, 2008 | 32 comments
2. Python Generator Tricks for Systems Programmers (dabeaz.com)
65 points by dood on April 17, 2008 | 13 comments
3. Startup Drinks (startupdrinks.com)
63 points by pius on April 17, 2008 | 26 comments
4. I got techcrunched! (techcrunch.com)
61 points by agentbleu on April 17, 2008 | 37 comments
5. Scribd is now the largest Rails site on the Internet (using Alexa rankings) (pbwiki.com)
42 points by michelson01 on April 17, 2008 | 30 comments
6. Mod_js: Server-side JavaScript (modjs.org)
34 points by mcxx on April 17, 2008 | 7 comments
7. Ask YC: Recording the Startup School talks?
30 points by edgeztv on April 17, 2008 | 10 comments
8. How to work an 8-hour day (philosophicalgeek.com)
29 points by r7000 on April 17, 2008 | 8 comments
9. Pixar’s Brad Bird on Fostering Innovation (foundread.com)
28 points by jmorin007 on April 17, 2008 | 3 comments
10. My side project: an open-sourced comedy community
27 points by parker on April 17, 2008 | 33 comments
11. Web Form Design: Modern Solutions and Creative Ideas (smashingmagazine.com)
27 points by drm237 on April 17, 2008
12. Google Is Saved! YouTube Money Machine Mints $1 CPMs (alleyinsider.com)
26 points by twampss on April 17, 2008 | 13 comments
13. Aren't There Any Real Problems Left To Solve? (howtosplitanatom.com)
25 points by socalsamba on April 17, 2008 | 12 comments
14. Ask YC: Who would you pay to read?
24 points by pchristensen on April 17, 2008 | 14 comments
15. Joel Spolsky on exactly how much money it took to start Fog Creek (venturevoice.com)
23 points by gregory on April 17, 2008 | 10 comments
16. Amazon Web Services status (amazon.com)
23 points by mati on April 17, 2008 | 3 comments
17. The (humorous) dangers of Google's new deep search
22 points by robertk on April 17, 2008 | 11 comments
18. Ask News.YC: Proposed experiment to test "The PG bias"
21 points by randomhack on April 17, 2008 | 73 comments
19. Erlang for Python programmers: Part I (ruslanspivak.com)
21 points by foemmel on April 17, 2008 | 5 comments
20. Microsoft Acquires Farecast For $115M (techcrunch.com)
20 points by raghus on April 17, 2008 | 3 comments
21. Ask YC: How would you sell your business?
19 points by groovyone on April 17, 2008 | 25 comments
22. How To Make a Bookmarklet For Your Web Application (betterexplained.com)
18 points by mqt on April 17, 2008 | 4 comments
23. Why VCs Aren’t More Brave (mattmaroon.com)
17 points by kf on April 17, 2008 | 8 comments
24. What Makes a Great Developer? (ilovejackdaniels.com)
17 points by sant0sk1 on April 17, 2008 | 7 comments
25. Ask YC: Recent *nix history..
16 points by PStamatiou on April 17, 2008 | 35 comments
26. Why Beautiful Women Marry Less Attractive Men (yahoo.com)
15 points by pius on April 17, 2008 | 21 comments
27. Scribd web traffic higher than its YC peers (based on alexa data) (alexa.com)
15 points by Sam_Odio on April 17, 2008 | 8 comments
28. It's time to study the value of college (rising costs, falling benefits) (publicradio.org)
13 points by timr on April 17, 2008 | 20 comments
29. The Million Zimbabwean Dollar Homepage (millionzimbabwedollarhomepage.com)
14 points by ca98am79 on April 17, 2008 | 4 comments
30. Marissa Mayer: Totally Kidding About That 'Don't Be Evil' Stuff (wired.com)
14 points by gscott on April 17, 2008 | 6 comments

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