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1.		What Android's really about (hint: not the iPhone)
		40 points by sanj on Nov 13, 2007 \| 45 comments
2.		Achieving the Impossible: on genius, chess and more (30sleeps.com)
		34 points by hhm on Nov 13, 2007 \| 6 comments
3.		Ideas to monetize new artifical intelligence
		27 points by marcus on Nov 13, 2007 \| 102 comments
4.		Ask YC: are you a UK-based hacker, or working on a startup in the UK?
		26 points by dood on Nov 13, 2007 \| 68 comments
5.		Can anyone recommend good books, articles or essays that introduce machine learning?
		27 points by jkush on Nov 13, 2007 \| 23 comments
6.		Puzzle: 100 Prisoners and a Light Bulb
		26 points by amichail on Nov 13, 2007 \| 43 comments
7.		How good were you at college?
		25 points by ptn on Nov 13, 2007 \| 126 comments
8.		Tim Bray on Unicode: is UTF-8 a racist kludge or a stroke of genius? (tbray.org)
		19 points by henning on Nov 13, 2007 \| 2 comments
9.		Starting up: Registering a company
		19 points by green on Nov 13, 2007 \| 10 comments
10.		Quitting the Day Job: Finding the Guts to Pursue Your Dreams (for now making $5,000 in monthly revenue) (getrichslowly.org)
		19 points by chaostheory on Nov 13, 2007
11.		Joyent offers free Accelerator hosting for Facebook applications (joyent.com)
		15 points by nkohari on Nov 13, 2007 \| 2 comments
12.		What payment gateway do you use?
		14 points by myoung8 on Nov 13, 2007 \| 6 comments
13.		A Bayesian filter for stupidity (stupidfilter.org)
		13 points by dfranke on Nov 13, 2007 \| 6 comments
14.		Why blurring sensitive information is a bad idea (dheera.net)
		12 points by hhm on Nov 13, 2007 \| 3 comments
15.		iPhone not doing so hot in UK (theregister.co.uk)
		11 points by mattmaroon on Nov 13, 2007 \| 5 comments
16.		Anyone using a functional programming style in their Javascript?
		11 points by robin_bb on Nov 13, 2007 \| 12 comments
17.		Cryptographically and Constantly Changing Port Opening (jgc.org)
		10 points by jgrahamc on Nov 13, 2007 \| 16 comments
18.		A syntax-higlighting JavaScript editor in JavaScript (haverbeke.nl)
		10 points by bootload on Nov 13, 2007 \| 7 comments
19.		The six hour startup (nwsource.com)
		10 points by herdrick on Nov 13, 2007 \| 4 comments
20.		$200 Linux PC at Walmart sells out (slashdot.org)
		8 points by kf on Nov 13, 2007 \| 4 comments
21.		Is formal education important? (not for 37signnals) (37signals.com)
		8 points by terpua on Nov 13, 2007 \| 2 comments
22.		Is FreeRice.com making $150K a day? (thepcspy.com)
		8 points by jraines on Nov 13, 2007 \| 4 comments
23.		Poll: Startup Productivity Sinks (evhead.com)
		6 points by evhead on Nov 13, 2007 \| 3 comments
24.		Departing co-founder of Bebo talks about leaving, Facebook, Friendster and more (venturebeat.com)
		7 points by terpua on Nov 13, 2007 \| 3 comments
25.		Wide Finder bugs me... more than one thread doing disk reads is probably a Really Bad Idea (bannister.us)
		6 points by neilk on Nov 13, 2007 \| 3 comments
26.		The Future of the Recording Industry (mattmaroon.com)
		6 points by JRM on Nov 13, 2007 \| 9 comments
27.		Wal-Mart's Ultra-Efficient Linux PC Sells Out (ecogeek.org)
		6 points by nickb on Nov 13, 2007 \| 2 comments
28.		Serious geopolitical change -- China's submarine shadowed the U.S. fleet (dailymail.co.uk)
		6 points by maurycy on Nov 13, 2007 \| 8 comments
29.		The Vista Death Watch (pcmag.com)
		5 points by nickb on Nov 13, 2007 \| 2 comments
30.		Basecamp website down? (basecamphq.com)
		5 points by nextmoveone on Nov 13, 2007 \| 4 comments
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