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1.		Ask YC: Is there a recession/depression coming?
		28 points by CarpeDiem on Dec 11, 2007 \| 45 comments
2.		Left-Hand-Turn Elimination (nytimes.com)
		23 points by davidw on Dec 11, 2007 \| 6 comments
3.		Skeptical Scientists Urge World To 'Have the Courage to Do Nothing' At UN Conference - with evidence (senate.gov)
		21 points by gibsonf1 on Dec 11, 2007 \| 24 comments
4.		Why don't sports teams use randomization? (nytimes.com)
		18 points by dfranke on Dec 11, 2007 \| 10 comments
5.		Charlie Munger on Economics (pdf) (tilsonfunds.com)
		18 points by davidw on Dec 11, 2007 \| 6 comments
6.		Merb \| A different Ruby framework (merbivore.com)
		16 points by iamelgringo on Dec 11, 2007 \| 5 comments
7.		Facebook's Beacon May Have Broken the Law (wired.com)
		17 points by makimaki on Dec 11, 2007 \| 4 comments
8.		Buy your own video startup (ebay.com)
		15 points by drm237 on Dec 11, 2007 \| 5 comments
9.		A coder's guide to coffee (cheap, easy, and delicious) (moertel.com)
		15 points by henning on Dec 11, 2007 \| 16 comments
10.		Making Ruby Look Like Smalltalk/Haskell/Erlang/Ruby (pivotalblabs.com)
		15 points by luccastera on Dec 11, 2007
11.		Reminder: Peter Seibel is talking at the Justin.tv office on Thursday (Dec 13th, 12pm) (abstractstuff.livejournal.com)
		15 points by abstractbill on Dec 11, 2007 \| 2 comments
12.		Weeblies and Xobni featured in Collegian Article (psucollegian.com)
		14 points by wumi on Dec 11, 2007 \| 10 comments
13.		Why I DON'T regret getting straight A's in college (robbieallen.com)
		14 points by stats on Dec 11, 2007 \| 29 comments
14.		Ask YC: Anyone using *BSD for hosting instead of Linux?
		13 points by iamelgringo on Dec 11, 2007 \| 17 comments
15.		I can get your kid into an Ivy (yahoo.com)
		11 points by imgabe on Dec 11, 2007 \| 22 comments
16.		"Who cares if Erlang starts slowly? It was designed to start once and never stop." (yarivsblog.com)
		12 points by pius on Dec 11, 2007 \| 8 comments
17.		Family Life and Startup Life Don't Mix (gobignetwork.com)
		11 points by transburgh on Dec 11, 2007 \| 3 comments
18.		Could Bill Gates write code? (theregister.co.uk)
		10 points by hhm on Dec 11, 2007 \| 6 comments
19.		Should I pay my investor's legal fees? (venturehacks.com)
		8 points by terpua on Dec 11, 2007
20.		The Economist's View: Priorities for Saving the World [video] (ted.com)
		8 points by mattjaynes on Dec 11, 2007
21.		Checking in on the progress towards Artificial Intelligence (pmarca.com)
		7 points by hhm on Dec 11, 2007 \| 1 comment
22.		Amateur Time Hackers Play With Atomic Clocks at Home (wired.com)
		7 points by kf on Dec 11, 2007
23.		Ask YC: Equity for First Developer
		7 points by nextmoveone on Dec 11, 2007 \| 11 comments
24.		Ask YC: Project management
		7 points by robmnl on Dec 11, 2007 \| 11 comments
25.		The Dangerous Wealth Of the Ivy League (businessweek.com)
		6 points by cellis on Dec 11, 2007 \| 4 comments
26.		Anatomy of Credit Card Numbers (merriampark.com)
		6 points by nickb on Dec 11, 2007
27.		Monsters of the Programming World (blogoscoped.com)
		6 points by iamelgringo on Dec 11, 2007 \| 1 comment
28.		Larry Wall: On programming languages (perl.com)
		6 points by iamelgringo on Dec 11, 2007 \| 2 comments
29.		Confessions of a Terrible Programmer (kickin-the-darkness.com)
		5 points by nickb on Dec 11, 2007 \| 1 comment
30.		Apple Macs Likely To Gain Market Share (yahoo.com)
		5 points by chengmi on Dec 11, 2007
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