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31.
Why smart people defend bad ideas (old essay, but good read) (scottberkun.com)
10 points by nreece on Feb 22, 2008 | 1 comment
32.
Biggest Success of Y Combinator? Scribd (grou.ps)
10 points by zurla on Feb 22, 2008 | 6 comments
33.
Hacker News's RSS feed is broken again
10 points by inklesspen on Feb 22, 2008 | 8 comments
34.
SQL is the assembly language of the modern world (lostechies.com)
10 points by muriithi on Feb 22, 2008 | 8 comments
35.
Legacies undermine merit-based admissions (reason.com)
8 points by dstowell on Feb 22, 2008 | 2 comments
36.
Looking for feedback on our new startup. Built in 24 hours on top of tipjoy. (tipacandidate.com)
9 points by tipjoy on Feb 22, 2008 | 8 comments
37.
Silicon Valley versus Seattle (and Everywhere Else) (tonywright.com)
9 points by jyu on Feb 22, 2008 | 6 comments
38.
Kanji backspace seen in the wild. (tjic.com)
7 points by tjic on Feb 22, 2008 | 2 comments
39.
Ask YC: Linux C/C++ programming workflow?
8 points by tx on Feb 22, 2008 | 13 comments
40.
Cloudo - The Pretty WebOS (techcrunch.com)
8 points by Readmore on Feb 22, 2008 | 4 comments
41.
Jacob Kaplan-Moss leaving World Online to hack Django full time (jacobian.org)
8 points by naish on Feb 22, 2008
42.
News.YC leaders board now shows top 100 (news.ycombinator.com)
8 points by jmorin007 on Feb 22, 2008 | 3 comments
43.
The top 10 lies of entrepreneurs (guykawasaki.com)
7 points by brlittle on Feb 22, 2008 | 2 comments
44.
Can I beat the Xerox 6130 for a cheap color laser printer with linux/postscript support? (xerox.com)
6 points by kf on Feb 22, 2008 | 4 comments
45.
Programmers vs the Apostrophes (yahoo.com)
6 points by iamelgringo on Feb 22, 2008 | 1 comment
46.
Click Fraud Keeps Rising, Up 15 percent in 2007 (techcrunch.com)
6 points by davidw on Feb 22, 2008
47.
Dangerous Knowledge - Four brilliant mathematicians whose genius tragically drove them insane (bestdocumentaries.blogspot.com)
5 points by nreece on Feb 22, 2008 | 6 comments
48.
Powerful CSS-Techniques For Effective Coding (smashingmagazine.com)
5 points by german on Feb 22, 2008
49.
Destroying the Earth is harder than you may have been led to believe (qntm.org)
5 points by mnemonicsloth on Feb 22, 2008 | 3 comments
50.
Programmers at Work 1986: Where are they now? (crummy.com)
5 points by edw519 on Feb 22, 2008 | 1 comment
51.
iPhone LoJack - Track your [stolen] iPhone with Twitter (tuaw.com)
5 points by joshwa on Feb 22, 2008
52.
Code CAN be beautiful (basildoncoder.com)
5 points by edw519 on Feb 22, 2008 | 1 comment
53.
Who makes good office seating (sitsmarter.com)
4 points by thomas on Feb 22, 2008 | 11 comments
54.
500 Million Downloads of Firefox (almost) (techcrunch.com)
4 points by transburgh on Feb 22, 2008
55.
what do VCs think?
4 points by ubudesign on Feb 22, 2008 | 3 comments
56.
My Case Against Venture Capital (foundread.com)
4 points by transburgh on Feb 22, 2008
57.
Facebook Is So 2007 (fourreasonswhy.com)
4 points by buckpost on Feb 22, 2008
58.
Good security advice, or FUD? Web 2.0 startups "need to police usage and actively scan content" (thestandard.com)
5 points by ilamont on Feb 22, 2008
59.
WTF Dept: DataPortability Project Sued By RedHat (centernetworks.com)
3 points by transburgh on Feb 22, 2008 | 1 comment
60.
Seth Godin’s New Standard: Does your product lower stress? « FoundRead (foundread.com)
3 points by brk on Feb 22, 2008

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