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1.		Just say no to Ruby on Rails (or at least think about it) (pairwise.com)
		30 points by solfox on June 27, 2007 \| 26 comments
2.		Max Levchin: "The last time I got kids to drop out of college, they all bought houses for cash." (ironport.com)
		31 points by byrneseyeview on June 27, 2007 \| 14 comments
3.		James Hong: Reinventing HOTorNOT, Part I (hotornot.com)
		22 points by brett on June 27, 2007 \| 5 comments
4.		Seed Camp - A YC style startup bootcamp for Europe (seedcamp.com)
		19 points by danw on June 27, 2007 \| 14 comments
5.		In the state of Hawaii, tax breaks make tech investments nearly risk-free? (enterprisehonolulu.com)
		15 points by shawndrost on June 27, 2007 \| 10 comments
6.		ycsearch.com (ycsearch.com)
		14 points by keven on June 27, 2007 \| 11 comments
7.		The Pmarca Guide to Startups, Part 5: The Moby Dick theory of big companies (pmarca.com)
		10 points by eposts on June 27, 2007 \| 3 comments
8.		Newsweek reviewer uses Heysan as IM workaround on iPhone (msn.com)
		11 points by pg on June 27, 2007 \| 7 comments
9.		New Spam Fighting Plugin Better Than Akismet? (defensio.com)
		9 points by byosko on June 27, 2007 \| 3 comments
10.		Deep Thinkers Need Not Apply: How To Get Ahead In the Modern Business World (businesspundit.com)
		8 points by danw on June 27, 2007
11.		What if I actually like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript? - (37signals) (37signals.com)
		8 points by brett on June 27, 2007 \| 8 comments
12.		When developers design (be invisible: don't create something that some people may love, but the majority completely hate) (boagworld.com)
		8 points by gibsonf1 on June 27, 2007 \| 3 comments
13.		EuroFroth - State of startups in Europe (forbes.com)
		5 points by nickb on June 27, 2007 \| 6 comments
14.		Facebook App users have 5 apps installed on average (lsvp.wordpress.com)
		5 points by yubrew on June 27, 2007
15.		Kevin Rose's New Startup: Pownce (techcrunch.com)
		5 points by nickb on June 27, 2007 \| 4 comments
16.		Review: The iPhone Matches Most of Its Hype (The iPhone is amazing. But no, it's not perfect.) (nytimes.com)
		5 points by gibsonf1 on June 27, 2007
17.		Josh's (PostgreSQL Lead) Rules of Database Contracting (ittoolbox.com)
		5 points by nickb on June 27, 2007
18.		Google Maps and the rise of the Hyperlocal web (wired.com)
		4 points by Readmore on June 27, 2007 \| 2 comments
19.		Timing Ain't Everything (foundread.com)
		4 points by dawie on June 27, 2007 \| 1 comment
20.		Not quite ready to go all the way? Be a catalyst. (buildv1.com)
		4 points by blweiner on June 27, 2007 \| 2 comments
21.		Working at Microsoft compared to Google compared to Yahoo (tastyresearch.wordpress.com)
		4 points by lupin_sansei on June 27, 2007 \| 1 comment
22.		A simple, easy, and obvious way to avoid being a commodity (jslogan.com)
		3 points by jslogan on June 27, 2007
23.		Aaron Mentele: "The good touch / bad touch of small business growth" (charisma18.com)
		3 points by joshclark on June 27, 2007 \| 2 comments
24.		5&1/2 lessons that legitimate retailers can learn from pirates [dive into mark] (diveintomark.org)
		3 points by phil on June 27, 2007
25.		Eric Enge interviews Seth Godin (stonetemple.com)
		3 points by dbosson on June 27, 2007 \| 2 comments
26.		10 Developers For The Price Of One (haacked.com)
		3 points by nickb on June 27, 2007
27.		Is the bubble back? Bleeding red CampusU Files for IPO (thealarmclock.com)
		3 points by sbraford on June 27, 2007 \| 1 comment
28.		MySpace, Chasing YouTube, Upgrades Its Offerings (MySpace TV will be set up as an independent Web site) (nytimes.com)
		2 points by gibsonf1 on June 27, 2007
29.		Meet digg.com and Reddit, heirs of Slashdot (ibm.com)
		2 points by brett on June 27, 2007 \| 4 comments
30.		Be the nail that sticks out - how to get hired by an interesting company (diningtablecoder.blogspot.com)
		2 points by byrneseyeview on June 27, 2007
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