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1. Trust customers over VCs (37signals.com)
51 points by toffer on Aug 16, 2008 | 28 comments
2. SproutCore Presentation (sproutcore.com)
26 points by prakash on Aug 16, 2008 | 11 comments
3. Why Python is more fun that Java (clapper.org)
25 points by marketer on Aug 16, 2008 | 29 comments
4. Winners Never Quit? Well, Yes, They Do (nytimes.com)
23 points by bootload on Aug 16, 2008 | 16 comments
5. Out of Control, The Illustrated Edition (kk.org)
22 points by prakash on Aug 16, 2008 | 4 comments
6. Through a Glass Darkly: the world of mathematicians (arxiv.org)
19 points by hhm on Aug 16, 2008 | 6 comments
7. Do Subatomic Particles Have Free Will? (sciencenews.org)
19 points by kf on Aug 16, 2008 | 48 comments
8. P2P vs. the Cloud (bytepawn.com)
16 points by Maro on Aug 16, 2008 | 7 comments
9. Ask YC: How to Dazzle? (ideamonk.blogspot.com)
17 points by ideamonk on Aug 16, 2008 | 14 comments
10. You Have to Experience It (vinoski.net)
16 points by prakash on Aug 16, 2008 | 5 comments
11. Three ways you can develop a Ron Paul-type movement in your own company (usnews.com)
13 points by Flemlord on Aug 16, 2008 | 12 comments
12. Lecturefinder. Indexing college and academic grade lectures and presentations. (lecturefinder.com)
13 points by incredicorp on Aug 16, 2008 | 5 comments
13. Reformat the Planet: documentary about the Chiptune scene (pitchfork.tv)
13 points by bd on Aug 16, 2008 | 6 comments
14. How I became a soldier in the Georgia-Russia cyberwar - Evgeny Morozov (slate.com)
12 points by robg on Aug 16, 2008 | 9 comments
15. Cassandra data store at Facebook (glinden.blogspot.com)
11 points by Anon84 on Aug 16, 2008 | 3 comments
16. Ask YC: How does your startup send e-mail to users?
11 points by shafqat on Aug 16, 2008 | 12 comments
17. Beauty and the Geek Game Theory: Answering the Freakonomics Challenge (norvig.com)
10 points by mariorz on Aug 16, 2008 | 2 comments
18. Why The MMORPG Subscription-Based Business Model Is Broken (gigaom.com)
10 points by tomh on Aug 16, 2008 | 26 comments
19. Higher Education - Dangerously Close to Becoming Irrelevant (openeducation.net)
10 points by danw on Aug 16, 2008 | 7 comments
20. Top 5 Reasons Business Execs Fail to Work Effectively with Product and Engineering Execs (gigaom.com)
9 points by terpua on Aug 16, 2008 | 6 comments
21. YooPlace Ranks Popular Twitter Items With Replies, Mirroring Hacker News (louisgray.com)
9 points by louismg on Aug 16, 2008 | 3 comments
22. The "excluded middle" of technical books (kiwitobes.com)
8 points by toby on Aug 16, 2008 | 2 comments
23. Don't be afraid to delete code (dobbscodetalk.com)
8 points by edw519 on Aug 16, 2008 | 8 comments
24. Google ranks top ‘Torrent sites’ (startupmeme.com)
7 points by noor420 on Aug 16, 2008 | 7 comments
25. Apple Stores Running On Windows Mobile Devices (rwolpert.typepad.com)
7 points by humanlever on Aug 16, 2008 | 5 comments
26. Startup Idea n+1: Fix IMDB.
6 points by rokhayakebe on Aug 16, 2008 | 10 comments
27. The cloud has failed. (struct3.com)
4 points by incredicorp on Aug 16, 2008 | 6 comments
28. Instruction, esp. in trivial skills, is one of the Web’s great giveaways (brief YC mention). (nytimes.com)
4 points by robg on Aug 16, 2008
29. Wisdomap: Simple Mind Maps (webworkerdaily.com)
4 points by tomh on Aug 16, 2008 | 2 comments
30. Top 7 Internet TV Startups (sramanamitra.com)
4 points by prakash on Aug 16, 2008 | 1 comment

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