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1.
Founder Stories
(
trevorblackwell.com
)
85 points
by
pogos
on Sept 4, 2008
|
14 comments
2.
How to Create the Perfect Fake Identity (Bruce Schneier)
(
wired.com
)
76 points
by
bdfh42
on Sept 4, 2008
|
32 comments
3.
About the origins of the equals sign
(
plover.com
)
66 points
by
marketer
on Sept 4, 2008
|
24 comments
4.
A thorough investigation into why old computers turn yellow
(
vintagecomputing.com
)
44 points
by
marketer
on Sept 4, 2008
|
15 comments
5.
Disco: mapReduce in Erlang, submit jobs in Python
(
discoproject.org
)
42 points
by
gtani
on Sept 4, 2008
|
3 comments
6.
The second browser war
(
economist.com
)
42 points
by
prakash
on Sept 4, 2008
|
30 comments
7.
V8 under the hood
(
offthelip.org
)
37 points
by
davidw
on Sept 4, 2008
|
20 comments
8.
Chrome, multicore and embarrassing parallelism
(
luckycal.com
)
37 points
by
sanj
on Sept 4, 2008
|
44 comments
9.
Apple now rejecting iPhone Apps for "limited utility."
(
macrumors.com
)
35 points
by
tstegart
on Sept 4, 2008
|
33 comments
10.
Mythbusters RFID episode axed after 'pressure' from credit card firms
(
theregister.co.uk
)
35 points
by
astrec
on Sept 4, 2008
|
20 comments
11.
Popcuts (YC summer 08) on CNN.com
(
cnn.com
)
29 points
by
ryan
on Sept 4, 2008
|
4 comments
12.
MIT’s Introduction to Algorithms, Lectures 7, 8: Hashing
(
catonmat.net
)
32 points
by
gtani
on Sept 4, 2008
|
5 comments
13.
DreamIt Incubator Holds Funding Day To Commemorate First Graduating Class
(
techcrunch.com
)
31 points
by
brm
on Sept 4, 2008
|
20 comments
14.
One Of The Coolest Homepages I've Seen
(
whydoeseverythingsuck.com
)
29 points
by
bdfh42
on Sept 4, 2008
|
6 comments
15.
Slow motion lightning video is mindblowing [video]
(
gizmodo.com
)
27 points
by
alexwg
on Sept 4, 2008
|
2 comments
16.
Document startups in chaos as Adobe discontinues Flashpaper
(
techcrunch.com
)
23 points
by
danw
on Sept 4, 2008
|
17 comments
17.
10 inspiring admin interfaces
(
nemetral.net
)
25 points
by
jmorin007
on Sept 4, 2008
|
11 comments
18.
Ask HN: Will you be switching to Chrome?
24 points
by
cadalac
on Sept 4, 2008
|
95 comments
19.
Scons - an autotools replacement and chrome's build tool
(
scons.org
)
23 points
by
senthil_rajasek
on Sept 4, 2008
|
9 comments
20.
'MythBusters' co-host backpedals on RFID kerfuffle
(
cnet.com
)
20 points
by
nickb
on Sept 4, 2008
|
17 comments
21.
Bulk Vote for Reddit, Digg, and Hacker News
(
ejohn.org
)
20 points
by
sant0sk1
on Sept 4, 2008
|
14 comments
22.
Slinkset (YC summer 08) downplays custom reddits, announces anonymous functionality
(
thestandard.com
)
19 points
by
jmorin007
on Sept 4, 2008
|
10 comments
23.
How to Chrome Your Industry
(
hbsp.com
)
18 points
by
colortone
on Sept 4, 2008
|
14 comments
24.
Letter From a VC: Seeking Feedback
(
thefunded.com
)
17 points
by
rokhayakebe
on Sept 4, 2008
|
2 comments
25.
Brain Cells Observed Summoning a Memory
(
nytimes.com
)
16 points
by
gopalakrishnans
on Sept 4, 2008
|
4 comments
26.
Using Google Analytics - New Snippet Code for AJAX
(
jtame05.wordpress.com
)
16 points
by
jmtame
on Sept 4, 2008
|
1 comment
27.
Google Chrome's Sandbox not your average
(
chromium.org
)
16 points
by
tuukkah
on Sept 4, 2008
|
1 comment
28.
Tesla's Tower of Power
(
damninteresting.com
)
15 points
by
nickb
on Sept 4, 2008
|
1 comment
29.
OpenBTS Black Rock City Field Test
(
sourceforge.net
)
13 points
by
davidw
on Sept 4, 2008
30.
How Chrome Changed the Web Overnight
(
webmonkey.com
)
13 points
by
bootload
on Sept 4, 2008
|
11 comments
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