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1.		Embed charts in webpages with one of our simplest APIs yet (google-code-updates.blogspot.com)
		50 points by terpua on Dec 6, 2007 \| 11 comments
2.		Spolsky - Where there's muck there's brass (joelonsoftware.com)
		36 points by wmorein on Dec 6, 2007 \| 19 comments
3.		Jim Simons profile (Renaissance Technologies) (bloomberg.com)
		22 points by Panoramix on Dec 6, 2007 \| 1 comment
4.		Google disables Steve Yegge's site (googlepages.com)
		22 points by mojuba on Dec 6, 2007 \| 21 comments
5.		The Programmer Dress Code (codethinked.com)
		18 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007 \| 12 comments
6.		My startup's first press article (techjournalsouth.com)
		12 points by mattculbreth on Dec 6, 2007 \| 9 comments
7.		Adobe Flash/Flex. Plague of the Web. (kontsevoy.blogspot.com)
		12 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007 \| 2 comments
8.		Sixteen Languages: a journey through 16 programming languages in 361 days (16languages.blogspot.com)
		10 points by mqt on Dec 6, 2007 \| 2 comments
9.		Microsoft trials XP on XO laptop (Nooooooooo) (bbc.co.uk)
		10 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007 \| 17 comments
10.		Top Ten Signs That Your Startup is Doomed (smartstartup.typepad.com)
		10 points by Ztrain on Dec 6, 2007 \| 4 comments
11.		Dr. Seuss URL Names (nytimes.com)
		10 points by jwecker on Dec 6, 2007 \| 17 comments
12.		Using JSON to Exchange Data - BetterExplained (betterexplained.com)
		8 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007 \| 1 comment
13.		YSlow-er? New YSlow! (phpied.com)
		9 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007 \| 3 comments
14.		Combining Simplicity and Complexity (betterexplained.com)
		7 points by nreece on Dec 6, 2007
15.		The Retail Industry
		8 points by myoung8 on Dec 6, 2007 \| 9 comments
16.		Programming is hard, let's go scripting - State of the Onion 2007 (perl.com)
		6 points by SwellJoe on Dec 6, 2007
17.		Start-Up Blows Through $300 Million In VC Cash (latimes.com)
		7 points by drm237 on Dec 6, 2007 \| 7 comments
18.		Playing Dirty: Automating computer game play takes cheating to a new--and profitable--level (ieee.org)
		7 points by ivankirigin on Dec 6, 2007 \| 3 comments
19.		Describe yourself as a programming object
		7 points by nextmoveone on Dec 6, 2007 \| 9 comments
20.		OpenSocial Still "Not Open for Business" (techcrunch.com)
		6 points by transburgh on Dec 6, 2007
21.		The Back Button is Not an Undo Button (jrdodds.blogs.com)
		6 points by makimaki on Dec 6, 2007 \| 8 comments
22.		Dogs smarter than we think, study shows (guardian.co.uk)
		6 points by theoneill on Dec 6, 2007 \| 4 comments
23.		Rant YC! Sacrificing a CPU to the Sun Microsystem gods...
		5 points by iamelgringo on Dec 6, 2007 \| 15 comments
24.		Bad Math Among eBook Enthusiasts (oreilly.com)
		5 points by terpua on Dec 6, 2007
25.		Game startup to feature figurines (Will create your WoW Avatar) (nwsource.com)
		4 points by drm237 on Dec 6, 2007 \| 1 comment
26.		Future Scanner: A Digg Clone That Tracks The Future (techcrunch.com)
		4 points by transburgh on Dec 6, 2007 \| 1 comment
27.		OpenID 2.0 - Final(ly)! (openid.net)
		4 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007
28.		SourceForge.net Launches Open Source Services Marketplace (readwriteweb.com)
		3 points by dood on Dec 6, 2007
29.		YSlow 0.9 Release - Better Support for Web 2.0 (yahoo.net)
		3 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007
30.		Thermodynamics and Garbage Collection (pipeline.com)
		3 points by nickb on Dec 6, 2007 \| 1 comment
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