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1.		Quitting job
		34 points by nitam on Oct 11, 2007 \| 27 comments
2.		The Irony of Applying to YC
		27 points by karzeem on Oct 11, 2007 \| 23 comments
3.		Some things to check in your YC application
		27 points by pg on Oct 11, 2007 \| 23 comments
4.		What it means when you get an "expired link" when submitting an application
		12 points by pg on Oct 11, 2007 \| 18 comments
5.		The people behind OkCupid launch Crazy Blind Date (crazyblinddate.com)
		19 points by natrius on Oct 11, 2007 \| 22 comments
6.		UpNext is the future of Local - the 3d map is amazing (centernetworks.com)
		19 points by moses1400 on Oct 11, 2007 \| 30 comments
7.		The New Nostradamus? (goodmagazine.com)
		18 points by jkush on Oct 11, 2007 \| 11 comments
8.		Today is the Day (particletree.com)
		14 points by unfoldedorigami on Oct 11, 2007 \| 5 comments
9.		Web Based Desktop - Very Impressive (extjs.com)
		15 points by catalinist on Oct 11, 2007 \| 5 comments
10.		1 word in beta invite email subject reduces conversion by 14% (tonywright.com)
		15 points by webwright on Oct 11, 2007 \| 12 comments
11.		Job tenure by country (economist.com)
		12 points by axiom on Oct 11, 2007 \| 3 comments
12.		Simulating smoke and fire with simpler models. (sciencentral.com)
		12 points by ivankirigin on Oct 11, 2007
13.		Paul Graham and Wikimedia (oreilly.com)
		12 points by drm237 on Oct 11, 2007 \| 1 comment
14.		Cars are more dangerous than guns and should be banned immediately. (heritage.org)
		11 points by amichail on Oct 11, 2007 \| 33 comments
15.		I get SLAs now. Duh. (smugmug.com)
		11 points by joshwa on Oct 11, 2007 \| 1 comment
16.		$3.00 per active user? That's how much a facebook app is worth. (clutterme.com)
		11 points by blored on Oct 11, 2007 \| 6 comments
17.		New VC Model For Small Scale Financing (readwriteweb.com)
		10 points by kkim on Oct 11, 2007 \| 2 comments
18.		Google "golden boy" defects to Facebook (business2.com)
		10 points by transburgh on Oct 11, 2007 \| 1 comment
19.		vim as an IDE (clipboarded.blogspot.com)
		9 points by matstc on Oct 11, 2007 \| 3 comments
20.		Atlanta Can Compete (or, Atlanta is not hosed) (weatherby.net)
		8 points by mattculbreth on Oct 11, 2007 \| 11 comments
21.		Why Does Software Cost So Much? (af.mil)
		8 points by scylla on Oct 11, 2007 \| 4 comments
22.		To rewrite the code or not?
		7 points by run4fun on Oct 11, 2007 \| 13 comments
23.		Facebook's real purpose (phdcomics.com)
		7 points by nitam on Oct 11, 2007 \| 2 comments
24.		UK Entrepreneurs 'scared of failure' (bbc.co.uk)
		6 points by danw on Oct 11, 2007 \| 3 comments
25.		link rel="prefetch" - nasty, nasty? (developer.mozilla.org)
		6 points by Tichy on Oct 11, 2007 \| 17 comments
26.		fuzzwich is like ytmnd 2.0 with style (and now a politics section) (reddit.blogspot.com)
		4 points by luccastera on Oct 11, 2007
27.		Ask YC: The Value of a Degree.
		6 points by izak30 on Oct 11, 2007 \| 19 comments
28.		EA Acquires BioWare and Pandemic Game Studios (ea.com)
		5 points by palish on Oct 11, 2007 \| 2 comments
29.		China's Tudou.com Bigger than Youtube? (sproutly.com)
		5 points by soapdev on Oct 11, 2007 \| 3 comments
30.		Five alternative business models for the music industry (last100.com)
		4 points by pg on Oct 11, 2007 \| 2 comments
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