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1.		Michael Arrington argues silverlight is the future of the web (techcrunch.com)
		15 points by Sam_Odio on May 2, 2007 \| 38 comments
2.		Great hand-drawn map of social network world (xkcd.com)
		14 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007 \| 4 comments
3.		The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behind Google [pdf] (rose-hulman.edu)
		12 points by amichail on May 2, 2007 \| 6 comments
4.		New Limits on Patents (nytimes.com)
		12 points by MEHOM on May 2, 2007 \| 9 comments
5.		The Mid Life Entrepreneur Crisis (avc.blogs.com)
		11 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007 \| 5 comments
6.		We want a developer to come to YC with us (webkitchen.co.uk)
		11 points by madmotive on May 2, 2007 \| 17 comments
7.		Business 2.0 Doesn't Do Backups, Lost Entire June Edition (iht.com)
		10 points by usablecontent on May 2, 2007 \| 6 comments
8.		Digg Surrenders to Mob (techcrunch.com)
		12 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007 \| 13 comments
9.		Dell Picks Ubuntu Linux (redherring.com)
		9 points by andres on May 2, 2007 \| 3 comments
10.		Crackbook Is Causing The Rapid Decline of the Dating Industry (plentyoffish.wordpress.com)
		8 points by staunch on May 2, 2007 \| 3 comments
11.		Step Outside Your Own Head (includes insights into DHH, Gmail, and Quicksilver) (gilesbowkett.blogspot.com)
		9 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007 \| 7 comments
12.		Why Did Friendster Fail? (nytimes.com)
		7 points by sajid on May 2, 2007 \| 9 comments
13.		10 Awesome Things Built on the Facebook API (mashable.com)
		7 points by dawie on May 2, 2007 \| 4 comments
14.		Kevin Rose's response (digg.com)
		8 points by kf on May 2, 2007
15.		Digg fights user revolt over HD-DVD ban -- Digg founders took HD-DVD sponsorship (texyt.com)
		6 points by rwalker on May 2, 2007 \| 5 comments
16.		Joost no longer in private beta (gigaom.com)
		6 points by Sam_Odio on May 2, 2007 \| 2 comments
17.		Top 10 Ways to Suffocate an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (docs.google.com)
		7 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007 \| 2 comments
18.		How much is your Web 2.0 company worth? (okdork.com)
		7 points by russ on May 2, 2007 \| 5 comments
19.		How to Test Whether or not to Take on a Partner (gobignetwork.com)
		6 points by transburgh on May 2, 2007 \| 2 comments
20.		1988 Usenet Post About How the Internet ("Morris") Worm Worked (groups.google.com)
		6 points by staunch on May 2, 2007 \| 2 comments
21.		The Post Money Value: Remote Work vs. Remote Leadership (ricksegal.typepad.com)
		6 points by brett on May 2, 2007
22.		Apparently Digg isn't the only one doing shady stuff...google is as well (taoetc.org)
		6 points by mhidalgo on May 2, 2007 \| 2 comments
23.		Cool Concept: BarCardz Is the Cyber Calling Card (mashable.com)
		4 points by dawie on May 2, 2007 \| 4 comments
24.		Equip your server with cheap 128+GB RAM that preserves application state upon restart (blue-edge.bg)
		4 points by ntoshev on May 2, 2007
25.		iminlikewithyou invite in exchange for site feedback
		4 points by brlewis on May 2, 2007 \| 19 comments
26.		5 Ways to Avoid "Founderitis" (startupspark.com)
		4 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007 \| 1 comment
27.		Silverlight Community Launches (silverlight.net)
		4 points by dawie on May 2, 2007
28.		YouTube Shocker: Chase Bank Records Found In Trash (wcbstv.com)
		3 points by gibsonf1 on May 2, 2007 \| 1 comment
29.		Software Startups: 7 Signs The Industry Is Doing Well (onstartups.com)
		3 points by mattjaynes on May 2, 2007
30.		Starting a company is like going to war [1998] (members.forbes.com)
		3 points by mtarifi on May 2, 2007
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