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1. Warren Buffett's 10 Ways To Get Rich (warrenbuffett.com)
97 points by donna on Nov 27, 2008 | 29 comments
2. µTorrent for Mac released (utorrent.com)
77 points by nickb on Nov 27, 2008 | 46 comments
3. The Gentleman Grafter (vanityfair.com)
69 points by chaostheory on Nov 27, 2008 | 15 comments
4. The Omega Man: "Math is built on randomness" (uba.ar)
55 points by yters on Nov 27, 2008 | 45 comments
5. What did you use to teach yourself Python?
54 points by humanlever on Nov 27, 2008 | 44 comments
6. Roger Ebert: Celebrity culture is infantilizing us. We are being trained not to think. (suntimes.com)
45 points by makimaki on Nov 27, 2008 | 22 comments
7. Tell YC: Happy Thanksgiving everyone
36 points by hbien on Nov 27, 2008 | 26 comments
8. Hawking accepts post in Canada (physicsworld.com)
32 points by Anon84 on Nov 27, 2008 | 4 comments
9. Reverse engineering the iTunesDB File Format (linuxjournal.com)
31 points by nickb on Nov 27, 2008 | 17 comments
10. Bruce Perens: A Big Change for Open Source (earthweb.com)
30 points by soundsop on Nov 27, 2008 | 7 comments
11. How to use py2exe and py2app (byu.edu)
29 points by adammichaelc on Nov 27, 2008 | 12 comments
12. "Mixed content warning", how I loathe thee (37signals.com)
26 points by astrec on Nov 27, 2008 | 24 comments
13. Internet advertising will be relatively unscathed in the economic downturn (economist.com)
25 points by makimaki on Nov 27, 2008 | 8 comments
14. Nanite: A Self Assembling Cluster of Ruby Processes (infoq.com)
18 points by nickb on Nov 27, 2008 | 4 comments
15. Saving Detroit: It's the Cars, Stupid (pbs.org)
16 points by astrec on Nov 27, 2008 | 9 comments
16. Royal Society of Chemistry: £1,000,000 for 100% chemical free material (rsc.org)
15 points by pierrefar on Nov 27, 2008 | 9 comments
17. Rails 2.2.2 now on Heroku (heroku.com)
14 points by jonnytran on Nov 27, 2008
18. A Tutorial on Two-Phase Commit (dnsalias.net)
13 points by soundsop on Nov 27, 2008 | 1 comment
19. The $62,550 machine no one bought - Honeywell's Kitchen Computer remembered (theregister.co.uk)
13 points by astrec on Nov 27, 2008 | 3 comments
20. GitHub is down (github.wordpress.com)
13 points by ii on Nov 27, 2008 | 11 comments
21. Trying out Rubinius in 20 minutes (programblings.com)
12 points by mindaugas on Nov 27, 2008
22. 2004-8 VC Web investment ranking list (wallen.typepad.com)
10 points by langer on Nov 27, 2008
23. What Major Ethical Challenges Will We Face in the next 100 Years Because of Tech?
10 points by tsally on Nov 27, 2008 | 17 comments
24. Nine Recommendation Tools We Wish We Had (readwriteweb.com)
9 points by nreece on Nov 27, 2008 | 1 comment
25. Icahn Doubles Down: Buys Another 7 Million Shares of Yahoo (alleyinsider.com)
9 points by dell9000 on Nov 27, 2008 | 1 comment
26. 25 Different Uses For FriendFeed (louisgray.com)
8 points by imjustcreative on Nov 27, 2008
27. Carbon dioxide detected on extrasolar planet (space.com)
8 points by bd on Nov 27, 2008
28. Helvetireader - Google Reader Skin (Jon Hicks) (helvetireader.com)
8 points by tortilla on Nov 27, 2008
29. Interesting: Ruby+LLVM (llvmruby.org)
7 points by mindaugas on Nov 27, 2008 | 1 comment
30. How T-Shirts Keep Online Content Free (wired.com)
7 points by peter123 on Nov 27, 2008

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