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1.
Sneaking Ruby Through Google App Engine (and Other Strictly Python Places) (hackety.org)
63 points by sant0sk1 on May 5, 2008 | 11 comments
2.
Vi implementation written entirely in Javascript (internetconnection.net)
58 points by kf on May 5, 2008 | 19 comments
3.
Ask YC: I have to iron. Where can I quickly find interesting non-fiction video besides ted.com
56 points by niels_olson on May 5, 2008 | 36 comments
4.
New York Times: Xobni launches public beta (nytimes.com)
42 points by brezina on May 5, 2008 | 22 comments
5.
Killing Twitter Before It Can hurt Us (whydoeseverythingsuck.com)
44 points by pchristensen on May 5, 2008 | 35 comments
6.
The story of Mel, a Real Programmer (pbm.com)
43 points by donw on May 5, 2008 | 9 comments
7.
What do hackers think of PHP?
41 points by amrithk on May 5, 2008 | 87 comments
8.
Why Facebook apps are focused on fun, not utility (andrewchen.typepad.com)
37 points by andrew_null on May 5, 2008 | 3 comments
9.
Ask YC: Software developers at Apple?
34 points by pchristensen on May 5, 2008 | 27 comments
10.
An Under-Appreciated Fact: We Don't Know How We Program (paulspontifications.blogspot.com)
33 points by paulajohnson on May 5, 2008 | 28 comments
11.
Ask PG: Shall we ban Techcrunch articles?
32 points by eugenejen on May 5, 2008 | 63 comments
12.
Avoiding the Passion Pop Gulf (sethgodin.typepad.com)
30 points by bdfh42 on May 5, 2008 | 4 comments
13.
So I went to Startup School (timtrueman.com)
30 points by drm237 on May 5, 2008 | 1 comment
14.
Ask YC: Why don't you write a blog?
28 points by adityakothadiya on May 5, 2008 | 43 comments
15.
Changing Your Address (tbray.org)
25 points by naish on May 5, 2008 | 5 comments
16.
Being fun (david.weebly.com)
21 points by drusenko on May 5, 2008 | 15 comments
17.
Minimize Code, Maximize Data (database-programmer.blogspot.com)
22 points by edw519 on May 5, 2008 | 12 comments
18.
Hello, World: Meet Xobni (gaborcselle.com)
16 points by gduffy on May 5, 2008 | 5 comments
19.
Why a decentralised Twitter won't work (chimprawk.blogspot.com)
18 points by bosshog on May 5, 2008
20.
Chapter 5 (Inheritance) from Douglas Crockford’s “JavaScript: The Good Parts” (yuiblog.com)
17 points by edw519 on May 5, 2008 | 3 comments
21.
Why Frameworks Suck (term.ie)
17 points by maxwell on May 5, 2008 | 15 comments
22.
From Win32 to Cocoa (arstechnica.com)
16 points by lyime on May 5, 2008 | 7 comments
23.
Mosso Launches CloudFS -- Real Amazon S3 Competitor? (centernetworks.com)
16 points by moses1400 on May 5, 2008 | 4 comments
24.
Why Japan didn’t create the iPod (gatunka.com)
15 points by mqt on May 5, 2008 | 4 comments
25.
Sun adds support for Amazon Web services, targets start-ups (venturebeat.com)
14 points by wumi on May 5, 2008 | 2 comments
26.
Omnidrive CEO Nik Cubrilovic: We're Not Dead. Again. (readwriteweb.com)
12 points by naish on May 5, 2008 | 3 comments
27.
Ask YC: What do you spend on health insurance?
11 points by rrival on May 5, 2008 | 65 comments
28.
Spolsky's Paradox (lavablast.com)
11 points by edw519 on May 5, 2008 | 7 comments
29.
 Yahoo shares fall 19.7 pct as Microsoft withdraws $44B bid (yahoo.com)
11 points by edw519 on May 5, 2008 | 5 comments
30.
Allen & Co. Pitching LinkedIn At $1 Billion (techcrunch.com)
11 points by transburgh on May 5, 2008 | 7 comments

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