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1.		Larry Page blasts white space FUD on capitol hill (arstechnica.com)
		58 points by jmcannon on Sept 26, 2008 \| 11 comments
2.		Nickb's very own New Mogul: business, leadership, management and financial news.arc (newmogul.com)
		57 points by kf on Sept 26, 2008 \| 26 comments
3.		Chuck: An Audio programming language - it's like a dream come true. (princeton.edu)
		54 points by khangtoh on Sept 26, 2008 \| 18 comments
4.		HttpFox: The FireFox add-on you can't live without (f5.com)
		47 points by lmacvittie on Sept 26, 2008 \| 13 comments
5.		A Legend Never To Be Solved (hackety.org)
		46 points by luckystrike on Sept 26, 2008 \| 3 comments
6.		Bankaholic sells to Bankrate for 15 million and no one noticed (okdork.com)
		39 points by jasonlbaptiste on Sept 26, 2008 \| 17 comments
7.		Eric S. Raymond: Why Alternative Energy Isn’t (ibiblio.org)
		39 points by ntoshev on Sept 26, 2008 \| 103 comments
8.		Ask HN: What would you do with your life if you solved the money problem?
		39 points by bokonist on Sept 26, 2008 \| 89 comments
9.		Look Ma No OS (On Squeak and no OS) (artima.com)
		37 points by soundsop on Sept 26, 2008 \| 16 comments
10.		Introducing NonHackerNews.com (mattmaroon.com)
		35 points by inglorian on Sept 26, 2008 \| 17 comments
11.		Full Pass of Acid3 (webkit.org)
		35 points by ajbatac on Sept 26, 2008 \| 4 comments
12.		Crowdsourcing a Pixel-Art City (gooncity.com)
		28 points by palish on Sept 26, 2008 \| 10 comments
13.		Announcing the Disqus API (disqus.net)
		25 points by brlewis on Sept 26, 2008
14.		Larry Ellison's Brilliant Anti-Cloud Computing Rant (wsj.com)
		24 points by raghus on Sept 26, 2008 \| 8 comments
15.		Y Combinator Challenge - Mission Accomplished (astartupaday.wordpress.com)
		20 points by kleneway on Sept 26, 2008 \| 13 comments
16.		Amazon Web Services: New Release of DevPay - Lower Fees and Reduced Risk (aws.typepad.com)
		21 points by soundsop on Sept 26, 2008 \| 2 comments
17.		Essential Maths for Games Programmers (essentialmath.com)
		17 points by jwilliams on Sept 26, 2008 \| 2 comments
18.		C++ Considered Harmful (ibiblio.org)
		17 points by st3fan on Sept 26, 2008 \| 30 comments
19.		At Amherst college, 1% of first-year students have landlines, 99% have Facebook accounts (collisiondetection.net)
		17 points by byrneseyeview on Sept 26, 2008 \| 10 comments
20.		The Anti-Mac User Interface (Don Gentner and Jakob Nielsen from 1996) (useit.com)
		17 points by soundsop on Sept 26, 2008 \| 5 comments
21.		What do investors look for in a startup? (venturehacks.com)
		16 points by wheels on Sept 26, 2008 \| 1 comment
22.		MIT solves 100-year-old engineering problem (esciencenews.com)
		16 points by Anon84 on Sept 26, 2008 \| 3 comments
23.		Ask YC: How bad is the economy?
		16 points by sown on Sept 26, 2008 \| 71 comments
24.		Forget Being First, Just Be Different (bradmaier.com)
		15 points by brandnewlow on Sept 26, 2008 \| 7 comments
25.		Apple Has Learned The Importance of Play. We Should Too (whydoeseverythingsuck.com)
		15 points by pius on Sept 26, 2008 \| 3 comments
26.		Ask YC: Feedback on a side-project -- Sportsify (sportsify.com)
		14 points by adamhowell on Sept 26, 2008 \| 13 comments
27.		New clickjacking affects all browsers; cause remains unknown (arstechnica.com)
		14 points by makimaki on Sept 26, 2008 \| 5 comments
28.		Scott McNealy: To have a successful start-up, be careful who you marry (cnet.com)
		14 points by psogle on Sept 26, 2008 \| 8 comments
29.		10 Books that will Substitute A Computer Science Degree (debate?) (techoozie.com)
		13 points by bdfh42 on Sept 26, 2008 \| 13 comments
30.		User-generated science: Web tools are beginning to change the shape of scientific debate (economist.com)
		12 points by robg on Sept 26, 2008 \| 3 comments
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