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1.		Evan Williams, the founder of Blogger and Twitter, epitomises Silicon Valley's right brain (economist.com)
		34 points by davidw on Dec 20, 2007
2.		How 2 people started Remember The Milk (simple todo list with 300K users) (rememberthemilk.com)
		36 points by terpua on Dec 20, 2007 \| 13 comments
3.		Ask YC: What is a website worth?
		29 points by modoc on Dec 20, 2007 \| 35 comments
4.		A Story on Drive (pmarca.com)
		27 points by hhm on Dec 20, 2007 \| 11 comments
5.		List of Companies Currently Using Lisp and Scheme - please help me expand it (pchristensen.com)
		26 points by pchristensen on Dec 20, 2007 \| 11 comments
6.		Startup Math: 1 + 1 = 1/2 (foundread.com)
		22 points by transburgh on Dec 20, 2007 \| 3 comments
7.		Smart Elevators, Dumb People (nytimes.com)
		19 points by robg on Dec 20, 2007 \| 8 comments
8.		Erlang: A New Way to Program That's 20 Years Old (gigaom.com)
		18 points by DarrenStuart on Dec 20, 2007 \| 18 comments
9.		Silicon Valley Shaped by Technology and Traffic (nytimes.com)
		16 points by mqt on Dec 20, 2007 \| 3 comments
10.		Oh My God! Apple Killed ThinkSecret! Those Bastards! (techcrunch.com)
		15 points by terpua on Dec 20, 2007 \| 7 comments
11.		Reality mining and your cell phone (roughtype.com)
		11 points by davidw on Dec 20, 2007 \| 4 comments
12.		Entrepreneur creates offline Ad blocker (tracksuitceo.wordpress.com)
		10 points by tracksuitceo on Dec 20, 2007 \| 1 comment
13.		Collectively designed/evolved fractals (electricsheep.org)
		8 points by yters on Dec 20, 2007 \| 1 comment
14.		Scribd woos publishers (venturebeat.com)
		8 points by mqt on Dec 20, 2007 \| 1 comment
15.		The world's most fantastic, imaginary server start-up (theregister.co.uk)
		9 points by nreece on Dec 20, 2007 \| 3 comments
16.		10 great Web site designs/redesigns of 2007 (webware.com)
		9 points by jobenjo on Dec 20, 2007 \| 2 comments
17.		Grouplite - a web app from the ashes of startup failure. (grouplite.com)
		9 points by daltonlp on Dec 20, 2007 \| 8 comments
18.		Firefox 3 beta 2 Arrives with More Speed and Fewer Bugs (wired.com)
		7 points by nreece on Dec 20, 2007 \| 1 comment
19.		Fraxi - a "Ning" For Digg Clones (techcrunch.com)
		7 points by terpua on Dec 20, 2007
20.		What is with these candles next to Google results? Is this a seasonal artifact? (screenshot) (pingswept.org)
		6 points by pingswept on Dec 20, 2007 \| 5 comments
21.		Look on the Bright Side, It Could Have Been a Nested "If" (thedailywtf.com)
		5 points by edw519 on Dec 20, 2007
22.		Loopt just beginning, mobile reality mining is the future (technologyreview.com)
		4 points by ALee on Dec 20, 2007
23.		Intel Takes Stake In Amazon S3 Competitor Nirvanix (techcrunch.com)
		5 points by terpua on Dec 20, 2007 \| 5 comments
24.		An Interview with Craig from Craigslist (broowaha.com)
		5 points by chengmi on Dec 20, 2007
25.		Corporate Logos redesigned for WEB 2.0 (enthree.com)
		5 points by seren6ipity on Dec 20, 2007 \| 2 comments
26.		Does Japan Need the iPhone? (businessweek.com)
		5 points by makimaki on Dec 20, 2007 \| 1 comment
27.		Amazon Web Services Blog: Make Money Fast - Introducing Amazon DevPay (aws.typepad.com)
		5 points by raghus on Dec 20, 2007
28.		Ask YC: Data structure or Algorithm selection for a problem?
		4 points by yearsinrock on Dec 20, 2007 \| 9 comments
29.		U.S. Senate Report: Over 400 Prominent Scientists Disputed Man-Made Global Warming Claims in 2007 (senate.gov)
		4 points by gibsonf1 on Dec 20, 2007 \| 3 comments
30.		Getting Real - Powerful Tools for Non Hacker (et all) Web Entrepreneurs (rephoria.com)
		3 points by Mistone on Dec 20, 2007
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