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1.
Portrait of a N00b
(
steve-yegge.blogspot.com
)
63 points
by
elq
on Feb 11, 2008
|
30 comments
2.
An Engineer's View of Venture Capitalists
(
flownet.com
)
50 points
by
jdale27
on Feb 11, 2008
|
26 comments
3.
Chris Sacca: Big Company, Small Company
(
whatisleft.org
)
41 points
by
aston
on Feb 11, 2008
|
5 comments
4.
The Naive Approach to Hiring People
(
raganwald.com
)
38 points
by
muriithi
on Feb 11, 2008
|
4 comments
5.
Starbucks to Offer Free Wi-Fi
(
ap.google.com
)
34 points
by
kirubakaran
on Feb 11, 2008
|
27 comments
6.
Runoff from modern life is feeding an explosion of primitive organisms
(
latimes.com
)
31 points
by
pg
on Feb 11, 2008
|
14 comments
7.
SuperCook - enter a few ingredients, it will tell you what recipes you can make
(
supercook.com
)
27 points
by
jkush
on Feb 11, 2008
|
22 comments
8.
My first Arc project: a simple Wiki
(
jgc.org
)
24 points
by
jgrahamc
on Feb 11, 2008
9.
How scalable is one web server?
(
david.weebly.com
)
22 points
by
drusenko
on Feb 11, 2008
|
11 comments
10.
Nginx and Memcached, an easy 400% boost in req/s
(
igvita.com
)
22 points
by
igrigorik
on Feb 11, 2008
|
13 comments
11.
10 Principles Of Effective Web Design
(
smashingmagazine.com
)
21 points
by
dood
on Feb 11, 2008
|
8 comments
12.
Bill Gates Demos Xobni
(
xobni.com
)
20 points
by
jmorin007
on Feb 11, 2008
|
3 comments
13.
Tesla: The greatest hacker of all time
(
totse.com
)
19 points
by
iamelgringo
on Feb 11, 2008
|
10 comments
14.
Consumption stats show the gap between rich and poor is less than most assume
(
nytimes.com
)
17 points
by
kradic
on Feb 11, 2008
|
17 comments
15.
Windows Firewall [Pic]
(
severeshock.com
)
19 points
by
hollywoodcole
on Feb 11, 2008
|
10 comments
16.
OT: does anybody have a positive experience with slicehost's 256 slice?
17 points
by
ahold
on Feb 11, 2008
|
27 comments
17.
Linux Kernel 2.6 Local Root Exploit
(
slashdot.org
)
15 points
by
kirubakaran
on Feb 11, 2008
|
1 comment
18.
No Click Interface Design
(
dontclick.it
)
15 points
by
iamelgringo
on Feb 11, 2008
|
10 comments
19.
Yahoo Officially Rejects Offer
(
nytimes.com
)
13 points
by
german
on Feb 11, 2008
|
2 comments
20.
How Sticky Is Membership on Facebook? Just Try Breaking Free
(
nytimes.com
)
11 points
by
robg
on Feb 11, 2008
|
3 comments
21.
The one thing every entrepreneur needs to have: Hope
(
alwaysnewmistakes.wordpress.com
)
11 points
by
abarrera
on Feb 11, 2008
|
6 comments
22.
Looking for a co-founder in South Africa
10 points
by
daveungerer
on Feb 11, 2008
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18 comments
23.
Running "sudo rm -rf /" [video]
(
youtube.com
)
10 points
by
hollywoodcole
on Feb 11, 2008
|
4 comments
24.
GPhone Prototype Debuts At Mobile World Congress
(
techcrunch.com
)
9 points
by
terpua
on Feb 11, 2008
|
5 comments
25.
Ask YC: Visiting Seattle week of Feb 25th, who should I meet?
9 points
by
andrew_null
on Feb 11, 2008
|
3 comments
26.
New Reference for the SLIME/Lisp/Emacs Screencast
(
pchristensen.com
)
8 points
by
pchristensen
on Feb 11, 2008
27.
Perl is now Y2038 safe
(
perl.org
)
8 points
by
bootload
on Feb 11, 2008
28.
Yahoo to Merge with AOL?
(
techcrunch.com
)
8 points
by
sbraford
on Feb 11, 2008
|
3 comments
29.
Ask YC: What would you attempt if you knew you couldn’t fail?
8 points
by
danw
on Feb 11, 2008
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38 comments
30.
A new player in the Database world: BigTable
(
webalis.com
)
8 points
by
hollywoodcole
on Feb 11, 2008
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