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1.		A reCAPTCHA is more than a CAPTCHA, it also helps to digitize old books. (bmaurer.blogspot.com)
		22 points by amichail on May 24, 2007 \| 7 comments
2.		Evan Prodromou: "As an experienced programmer, I think of a startup as an abusive relationship" (prodromou.name)
		17 points by dgl on May 24, 2007 \| 8 comments
3.		You can't predict who will change the world (or why we need more tinkerers) (forbes.com)
		10 points by startupper on May 24, 2007 \| 4 comments
4.		UnCommon Web (PG Inspired Lisp Web Platform: Then there was UCW, and all was good) (common-lisp.net)
		10 points by gibsonf1 on May 24, 2007 \| 14 comments
5.		Fucked Facebook (fuckedfacebook.com)
		19 points by momo on May 24, 2007 \| 16 comments
6.		Facebook Launches Facebook Platform; They are the Anti-MySpace (techcrunch.com)
		8 points by danw on May 24, 2007 \| 12 comments
7.		The OpenCoffee Club Movement (readwriteweb.com)
		7 points by danw on May 24, 2007 \| 5 comments
8.		3 Lessons you Mistakenly Inherited from your Parents (gobignetwork.com)
		7 points by transburgh on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
9.		Is it Useful? (bokardo.com)
		6 points by danw on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
10.		How the mobile phone biz lost the plot (theregister.co.uk)
		6 points by danw on May 24, 2007
11.		RMS Talk on The Free Software Movement (uwaterloo.ca)
		5 points by crazyirish on May 24, 2007 \| 4 comments
12.		Why did you guys come here instead of Startupping.com?
		5 points by master54 on May 24, 2007 \| 18 comments
13.		Is Ruby the dog and PHP the dogfood? (terrychay.com)
		5 points by jamiequint on May 24, 2007 \| 3 comments
14.		Suggest founders for new edition of 'Founders at work'
		5 points by bootload on May 24, 2007 \| 31 comments
15.		Adsense For Video, Google Still Lagging (techcrunch.com)
		5 points by kal-el on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
16.		10 More Startup Commandments (startupping.com)
		4 points by dawie on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
17.		Would you "spam" to get big fast?
		4 points by master54 on May 24, 2007 \| 5 comments
18.		Scalability vs. Performance: it isn't a battle (lethargy.org)
		4 points by nostrademons on May 24, 2007 \| 2 comments
19.		Rapleaf looking for an amazing software engineer (rapleaf.com)
		4 points by dannymo2 on May 24, 2007 \| 11 comments
20.		Lessons from Flipping a Small Web Biz (bencurtis.com)
		4 points by webwright on May 24, 2007
21.		Guy Kawasaki is in your Tshirts (verb)ing your (noun)s (threadless.com)
		4 points by danw on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
22.		Google announces purge of ad-heavy sites (nypost.com)
		2 points by jkush on May 24, 2007
23.		When will users become Adwords-blind?
		3 points by master54 on May 24, 2007 \| 10 comments
24.		Vlog about a struggling entrepreneur. Watch and learn. (copperpages.com)
		3 points by yubrew on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
25.		Bayes Classification in Ruby (igvita.com)
		3 points by bootload on May 24, 2007
26.		Facebook and Mobile: Teens can't live without em (gigaom.com)
		3 points by far33d on May 24, 2007 \| 4 comments
27.		Do you work better if you're working for free? (oreilly.com)
		3 points by reitzensteinm on May 24, 2007 \| 1 comment
28.		Nginx + Swiftiply + Mongrel: Best way to deploy serious Rails apps (brainspl.at)
		2 points by jnl on May 24, 2007
29.		Why PG was not right on co-founders or two points of view.
		2 points by ivan on May 24, 2007 \| 12 comments
30.		Root cause analysis: "Ask 'Why' Five Times About Every Matter" (shmula.com)
		2 points by bootload on May 24, 2007
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