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1.
An intelligent discussion on ligatures for 'wtf' and 'lol' (typophile.com)
50 points by marketer on Sept 22, 2008 | 8 comments
2.
Hidden Features of JavaScript (stackoverflow.com)
48 points by iamelgringo on Sept 22, 2008 | 39 comments
3.
"A New Kind of Venture Capitalist Makes Small Bets on Young Firms" (nytimes.com)
44 points by jaydub on Sept 22, 2008 | 9 comments
4.
700 Billion bailout? Ebay it (blogmaverick.com)
43 points by Anon84 on Sept 22, 2008 | 22 comments
5.
Ask HN: Hack a healthy, yet not expensive, meal.
40 points by rokhayakebe on Sept 22, 2008 | 116 comments
6.
Goldman, Morgan to Become Full-Fledged Banks (nytimes.com)
39 points by agotterer on Sept 22, 2008 | 19 comments
7.
Hidden features of Python (stackoverflow.com)
38 points by iamelgringo on Sept 22, 2008 | 21 comments
8.
PHP vs. Lisp? (briancarper.net)
36 points by iamelgringo on Sept 22, 2008 | 59 comments
9.
Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (by W. Danny Hillis) (longnow.org)
31 points by DaniFong on Sept 22, 2008 | 12 comments
10.
Simple mental math tricks (oddline.blogspot.com)
28 points by hhm on Sept 22, 2008 | 3 comments
11.
The Register slams OpenSocial, OpenID and Google Gears - "destined for the dustbin" (theregister.co.uk)
27 points by jwilliams on Sept 22, 2008 | 37 comments
12.
How companies should hire developers (antoniocangiano.com)
25 points by acangiano on Sept 22, 2008 | 18 comments
13.
Oracle puts its 11g database in Amazon's cloud (infoworld.com)
23 points by snydeq on Sept 22, 2008 | 7 comments
14.
Ask YC: Feedback please - Actual size visualization webapp. (pective.com)
23 points by ptm on Sept 22, 2008 | 39 comments
15.
JamLegend - the browser based Guitar Hero (paulstamatiou.com)
23 points by tbrooks on Sept 22, 2008 | 5 comments
16.
David Heinemeier Hansson's keynote at RailsConf Europe 2008 on Vimeo (vimeo.com)
23 points by zaveri on Sept 22, 2008 | 1 comment
17.
Advanced bit manipulation-fu (realtimecollisiondetection.net)
22 points by ks on Sept 22, 2008 | 1 comment
18.
Company in Oz replaces lightbulbs with CFLs for free - makes money selling carbon credit (lowenergy.com.au)
22 points by jwilliams on Sept 22, 2008 | 19 comments
19.
Doing an Ironman (bytepawn.com)
22 points by Maro on Sept 22, 2008 | 9 comments
20.
Python inside LaTeX (usefreetools.blogspot.com)
21 points by iamelgringo on Sept 22, 2008 | 1 comment
21.
Japan hopes to turn sci-fi into reality with elevator to the stars (timesonline.co.uk)
18 points by gibsonf1 on Sept 22, 2008 | 6 comments
22.
Ask HN: Stormpulse valuation
18 points by wensing on Sept 22, 2008 | 21 comments
23.
Wikipedia is now deleting entries about its own practice of deleting entries (thenerfherder.blogspot.com)
18 points by nickb on Sept 22, 2008 | 8 comments
24.
Pleading with HN: Submit and upvote "better" content
17 points by robg on Sept 22, 2008 | 11 comments
25.
The multicore crises: Scala vs. Erlang (infoq.com)
17 points by iamwil on Sept 22, 2008 | 9 comments
26.
OpenGL 3 and DirectX 11 - The war is over (apparently) (tomshardware.com)
17 points by jwilliams on Sept 22, 2008 | 5 comments
27.
PHP vs. Lisp: The Gripes About Lisp Are Valid (findinglisp.com)
16 points by rw on Sept 22, 2008 | 1 comment
28.
Versionista: Diff on Obama's Technology Policy (versionista.com)
16 points by muriithi on Sept 22, 2008 | 11 comments
29.
The Present and Future of Ruby and Rails (oreilly.com)
16 points by troystribling on Sept 22, 2008
30.
Post-scarcity Software (jasmine.org.uk)
16 points by rplevy on Sept 22, 2008 | 5 comments

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