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1.		There's less to Facebook and other social networks than meets the eye (economist.com)
		23 points by mdemare on Oct 18, 2007 \| 12 comments
2.		Why Google Won't Help Your VC Pitch (businessweek.com)
		20 points by nreece on Oct 18, 2007 \| 4 comments
3.		A year after Wired buyout, Reddit founders drink heavily (valleywag.com)
		18 points by kf on Oct 18, 2007 \| 1 comment
4.		Adobe will drop desktop apps to become web only (reuters.com)
		17 points by jsjenkins168 on Oct 18, 2007 \| 27 comments
5.		What makes programming so hard? Can non-programmers invent algorithms? (amazon.com)
		19 points by nickb on Oct 18, 2007 \| 15 comments
6.		Ubuntu 7.10 Released (ubuntu.com)
		16 points by luccastera on Oct 18, 2007 \| 14 comments
7.		Microsoft's Ballmer: MSFT will acquire 20 companies a year (venturebeat.com)
		14 points by brett on Oct 18, 2007 \| 5 comments
8.		Nokia Internet Tablet N810 -- full computer running linux; qwerty, wifi, webcam, gps, bluetooth, awesome. (engadget.com)
		14 points by kirubakaran on Oct 18, 2007 \| 11 comments
9.		Right brain vs Left brain (news.com.au)
		12 points by eposts on Oct 18, 2007 \| 16 comments
10.		Ask YC: Your Favorite Hack
		13 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 18, 2007 \| 24 comments
11.		Lessons from Several Startups: Why not to Sweat YC (whattofix.com)
		12 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 18, 2007 \| 10 comments
12.		Startups Should Team Up to Grow (gigaom.com)
		12 points by terpua on Oct 18, 2007 \| 4 comments
13.		Mark Zuckerberg won't rule out competing with independent apps (nytimes.com)
		10 points by byrneseyeview on Oct 18, 2007 \| 16 comments
14.		Astrophysicist Replaces Supercomputer with a Cluster of Eight PlayStation 3s (wired.com)
		11 points by brett on Oct 18, 2007 \| 5 comments
15.		This year I mean it -- it's a bubble! (firstround.com)
		10 points by jkopelman on Oct 18, 2007 \| 3 comments
16.		Ask PG: When do we get the email/call?
		10 points by nextmoveone on Oct 18, 2007 \| 15 comments
17.		The Anxiety of Waiting to be Successful (gobignetwork.com)
		10 points by transburgh on Oct 18, 2007 \| 1 comment
18.		Ask YC: What to ask to a VC when you're a bootstrapper ?
		9 points by nraynaud on Oct 18, 2007 \| 7 comments
19.		Your startup idea. Why?
		9 points by jkush on Oct 18, 2007 \| 12 comments
20.		Apple's U.S. market share rises to 8.1%, up from 6.2% a year ago (appleinsider.com)
		7 points by charzom on Oct 18, 2007 \| 2 comments
21.		Even Free Can't Compete With Music Piracy (techcrunch.com)
		7 points by brett on Oct 18, 2007 \| 8 comments
22.		Using "SimCity" gaming to grow a company and get everyone on the same page (netapp.com)
		8 points by majimojo on Oct 18, 2007
23.		Building the Right Connections
		7 points by nextmoveone on Oct 18, 2007 \| 8 comments
24.		Simplicity
		7 points by robmnl on Oct 18, 2007 \| 14 comments
25.		Intelligence: 99% Genetic? Individual Differences in Exec Functions Are Almost Perfectly Heritable (scienceblogs.com)
		7 points by nickb on Oct 18, 2007 \| 5 comments
26.		The fear bubble (nytimes.com)
		6 points by eposts on Oct 18, 2007
27.		Some Mental Traps in Learning Ruby (denhaven2.com)
		6 points by mdemare on Oct 18, 2007 \| 9 comments
28.		Ask News.YC: Best Online Incorporation Service?
		6 points by bmaier on Oct 18, 2007 \| 14 comments
29.		Boulevard R - releasing from private beta
		6 points by darius on Oct 18, 2007 \| 6 comments
30.		Cyberwar: China Declares War On Western Search Sites (techcrunch.com)
		6 points by luccastera on Oct 18, 2007 \| 10 comments
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