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1.		Joel Spolsky's talk at Yale, part 2 (joelonsoftware.com)
		54 points by mqt on Dec 4, 2007 \| 18 comments
2.		Ask YC: favorite books
		43 points by cellis on Dec 4, 2007 \| 80 comments
3.		Secret mailing list rocks Wikipedia (theregister.co.uk)
		25 points by mqt on Dec 4, 2007
4.		Bubble Bubble Everywhere (plentyoffish.wordpress.com)
		19 points by maurycy on Dec 4, 2007 \| 15 comments
5.		iPhone Delivers: Bigger Browsing Share Than Windows Mobile (techcrunch.com)
		17 points by mattculbreth on Dec 4, 2007 \| 4 comments
6.		A Preview of HTML 5 (alistapart.com)
		17 points by mqt on Dec 4, 2007 \| 5 comments
7.		Post your proofs: Given five points on a sphere, four of them lie on a closed hemisphere.
		15 points by danteembermage on Dec 4, 2007 \| 15 comments
8.		Google's Infrastructure is its Strategic Advantage (gigaom.com)
		13 points by shayan on Dec 4, 2007 \| 2 comments
9.		5 Things that will Kill your Startup [in 2008] (startupearth.com)
		13 points by nreece on Dec 4, 2007 \| 7 comments
10.		Disqus Scobleized! (podtech.net)
		12 points by russ on Dec 4, 2007
11.		Is acquisition a valid exit strategy?
		11 points by nkohari on Dec 4, 2007 \| 26 comments
12.		Indian Startup Coverage (cdprashanth.blogspot.com)
		9 points by cdprashanth on Dec 4, 2007 \| 2 comments
13.		SixApart sells LJ... so friggin' WHAT?!? Somebody PLEASE write the bigger story here. (500hats.typepad.com)
		9 points by tomh on Dec 4, 2007 \| 1 comment
14.		How to name your company: Igor Naming Guide (igorinternational.com)
		9 points by dhouston on Dec 4, 2007
15.		Ask YC: Does anyone here use jQuery?
		8 points by Xichekolas on Dec 4, 2007 \| 14 comments
16.		Is preparing to scale up front a real problem? (highscalability.com)
		8 points by iamelgringo on Dec 4, 2007
17.		Eeek! The Web without JavaScript -- Do you design sites for the JS-impaired? (cio.com)
		7 points by estherschindler on Dec 4, 2007 \| 7 comments
18.		Receiver's Reputation: A clever way to detect spam? (slashdot.org)
		6 points by amichail on Dec 4, 2007 \| 2 comments
19.		MPAA's University wiretapping product taken down for violating copyright (boingboing.net)
		6 points by nickb on Dec 4, 2007
20.		Facebook tracks users even when they're logged out, and without telling them! (correntewire.com)
		6 points by nickb on Dec 4, 2007
21.		Ruby VM Benchmarks: YARV (Ruby 1.9) vs JRuby vs.. (antoniocangiano.com)
		6 points by DocSavage on Dec 4, 2007
22.		The Economic Naturalist (nytimes.com)
		5 points by yagibear on Dec 4, 2007 \| 1 comment
23.		No Internet in South Florida if you use Bellsouth/AT&T
		5 points by nextmoveone on Dec 4, 2007 \| 1 comment
24.		Indian start-ups find angel funding elusive (livemint.com)
		5 points by terpua on Dec 4, 2007
25.		OAuth Core 1.0 Released. (oauth.net)
		5 points by pius on Dec 4, 2007
26.		The 10 Most Marketable Web Development Skills (readwriteweb.com)
		5 points by shayan on Dec 4, 2007 \| 2 comments
27.		Google and Its Enemies (weeklystandard.com)
		3 points by Bluem00 on Dec 4, 2007
28.		Company story: Blue Origin and planning for scale. (digital-web.com)
		5 points by iamelgringo on Dec 4, 2007
29.		The most downloaded programs on SourceForge: P2P apps and Windows utilities (sourceforge.net)
		4 points by henning on Dec 4, 2007
30.		Media Temple Mea Culpa- two months free for Grid users (mediatemple.net)
		4 points by thomas on Dec 4, 2007 \| 5 comments
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