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1.		Anywhere.fm = 1.4 Millions songs uploaded.
		25 points by rokhayakebe on Aug 19, 2007 \| 21 comments
2.		The Grandmaster Experiment (psychologytoday.com)
		22 points by pfedor on Aug 19, 2007 \| 2 comments
3.		How I Became a Programmer (atomicwang.org)
		23 points by jcwentz on Aug 19, 2007 \| 2 comments
4.		Fred Wilson: The Ugly Adolescent Stage (avc.blogs.com)
		13 points by pg on Aug 19, 2007
5.		How to Set Up And Run A Successful Hacker Studio (wired.com)
		16 points by bootload on Aug 19, 2007 \| 2 comments
6.		Scientists hail "frozen smoke" as material that will change world (timesonline.co.uk)
		13 points by jyrzyk on Aug 19, 2007 \| 7 comments
7.		Where can I find a good designer?
		13 points by redrory on Aug 19, 2007 \| 11 comments
8.		Lobes of Steel - Neurogenesis and exercise (nytimes.com)
		11 points by robg on Aug 19, 2007 \| 3 comments
9.		Yen carry trade, hedge fund scams and why the recession is coming (loss of the entrepreneur) (stefzucconi.blogspot.com)
		12 points by nickb on Aug 19, 2007
10.		Reminder: Cambridge news.ycombinator.com meetup tonight, 7PM
		11 points by bokonist on Aug 19, 2007 \| 1 comment
11.		What services would the perfect government provide?
		11 points by kf on Aug 19, 2007 \| 64 comments
12.		Database of over 100 VPS hosting plans (dabbledb.com)
		11 points by wmf on Aug 19, 2007 \| 7 comments
13.		Linus on Subversion, GPL3, Microsoft and More (nyud.net)
		10 points by nickb on Aug 19, 2007 \| 3 comments
14.		Google Research Publication: Evaluating Similarity Measures (labs.google.com)
		10 points by nirs on Aug 19, 2007 \| 1 comment
15.		On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (utexas.edu)
		9 points by dedalus on Aug 19, 2007 \| 6 comments
16.		Scribd, You've Been Cloned. (mashable.com)
		8 points by rokhayakebe on Aug 19, 2007 \| 3 comments
17.		Sleuths Crack Adobe's San Jose Puzzle (wired.com)
		8 points by pg on Aug 19, 2007
18.		Minds, Brains, and Programs (bbsonline.org)
		4 points by kf on Aug 19, 2007
19.		Become a "Virtual PhD" - list of online courseware (including CS) (popsci.com)
		3 points by vlad on Aug 19, 2007
20.		Simple, powerful mobile tools for developing economies (technologyreview.com)
		3 points by danw on Aug 19, 2007
21.		Tips on scaling on the FB Platform (flickr.com)
		3 points by mariorz on Aug 19, 2007
22.		Some People Benefited From the Skype Outage (techcrunch.com)
		3 points by transburgh on Aug 19, 2007
23.		Compact disc hits 25th birthday (bbc.co.uk)
		3 points by tojileon on Aug 19, 2007
24.		How to successfully write Mac Software (slideshare.net)
		3 points by danw on Aug 19, 2007
25.		Google's latest effort highlights the difference between what it does and what newspapers do (latimes.com)
		3 points by nickb on Aug 19, 2007
26.		A bootstrap begins with a lot of typing (scripting.com)
		3 points by bootload on Aug 19, 2007
27.		How power consumption will shape the future of computing (arstechnica.com)
		3 points by bootload on Aug 19, 2007
28.		How would you build a social site to generate logos for abstract concepts?
		2 points by amichail on Aug 19, 2007 \| 1 comment
29.		Mixing friends and business (scripting.com)
		2 points by bootload on Aug 19, 2007
30.		Latest Genealogy Tools Create a Need to Know (nytimes.com)
		2 points by farmer on Aug 19, 2007
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