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1.
Evan Williams: Twitter not abandoning Rails (twitter.com/ev)
53 points by nickb on May 2, 2008 | 41 comments
2.
VC Funding Spelled Backwards (mattmaroon.com)
42 points by breily on May 2, 2008 | 11 comments
3.
uWink: A Cold Greasy Plate of Fail (lemonodor.com)
41 points by mqt on May 2, 2008 | 14 comments
4.
Iron Man: Steve Jobs is even tougher than you think (pbs.org)
36 points by naish on May 2, 2008 | 12 comments
5.
Clients I Have Failed: What Not To Do (businessweek.com)
33 points by edw519 on May 2, 2008 | 10 comments
6.
A Gentle Introduction To Learning Calculus (betterexplained.com)
30 points by mqt on May 2, 2008 | 22 comments
7.
The #1 most important personality trait of an entrepreneur (16thletter.com)
27 points by webwatch on May 2, 2008 | 22 comments
8.
Xobni - wouldn't get out of bed for $20m (feedburner.com)
26 points by drinko on May 2, 2008 | 55 comments
9.
Want That Post to Go Popular? Here are the Best and Worst Times to Post It (readwriteweb.com)
26 points by raghus on May 2, 2008 | 8 comments
10.
Guido van Rossum: Invitation to try out open source code review tool (python.org)
26 points by soundsop on May 2, 2008 | 6 comments
11.
Sage: Can There be a Viable Free Open Source Alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica, and Matlab? (sagemath.blogspot.com)
23 points by dood on May 2, 2008 | 15 comments
12.
Ask YC: Why would someone leave his/her cushy job to join a startup?
23 points by popat on May 2, 2008 | 79 comments
13.
MIT reinvents the Post-It note... with Post-It notes (engadget.com)
23 points by iamelgringo on May 2, 2008 | 6 comments
14.
Video of Anybots robot using a Roomba (youtube.com)
23 points by andr on May 2, 2008 | 9 comments
15.
Confirmed: Facebook Apps Are Useless (alleyinsider.com)
23 points by nickb on May 2, 2008 | 13 comments
16.
Never have a limit on your income (sivers.org)
21 points by pchristensen on May 2, 2008 | 13 comments
17.
More than 200 Videos from Defcon 15 Hacker Conference (catonmat.net)
19 points by jarold on May 2, 2008 | 1 comment
18.
AT&T Free Wi-Fi For Everyone (zdnet.com)
18 points by kirubakaran on May 2, 2008 | 4 comments
19.
MySQL and the Linux swap problem (smugmug.com)
15 points by onethumb on May 2, 2008 | 4 comments
20.
Ask YC: If you were the CEO of Microsoft (with $45B budget) what would you do ?
14 points by ideas101 on May 2, 2008 | 34 comments
21.
Tax the Rich, Buffet says (forbes.com)
13 points by markbao on May 2, 2008 | 24 comments
22.
Ask YC: How do you invest your money for long term growth?
12 points by epi0Bauqu on May 2, 2008 | 51 comments
23.
How Fake Luxury Conquered The World (speedsportlife.com)
12 points by prakash on May 2, 2008
24.
Amazon Sues New York Over Internet Tax (internetnews.com)
11 points by michjeanty on May 2, 2008 | 1 comment
25.
Singularity Objections (singinst.org)
10 points by jkush on May 2, 2008 | 13 comments
26.
Nick Carr: Is Office the new Netscape? (roughtype.com)
9 points by nickb on May 2, 2008 | 1 comment
27.
Should an architect also be a coder? (ponderousprog.blogspot.com)
8 points by edw519 on May 2, 2008 | 12 comments
28.
Trojan Room coffee pot -- a practical predecessor to Justin.tv (wikipedia.org)
8 points by byrneseyeview on May 2, 2008
29.
Visualising your social networks (newscientist.com)
8 points by breily on May 2, 2008 | 2 comments
30.
 Response to "Subversion’s Future?" (emptyway.com)
8 points by nickb on May 2, 2008 | 1 comment

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