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1.
MIT prof's notorious talk on How to Talk (isites.harvard.edu)
41 points by nreece on Feb 24, 2008 | 7 comments
2.
Nice graphic: box office revenues since 1986 (nytimes.com)
39 points by matstc on Feb 24, 2008 | 10 comments
3.
The Smartest Unknown Indian Entrepreneur (forbes.com)
36 points by muriithi on Feb 24, 2008 | 9 comments
4.
How To Become A Hacker (catb.org)
31 points by iamelgringo on Feb 24, 2008 | 21 comments
5.
How JavaScript Timers Work (ejohn.org)
25 points by muriithi on Feb 24, 2008 | 2 comments
6.
It's moot now. September 1993 will go down in net.history as the September that never ended. (wikipedia.org)
24 points by iamelgringo on Feb 24, 2008 | 14 comments
7.
Ask YC: How much do you make on advertising on your site?
25 points by mixmax on Feb 24, 2008 | 25 comments
8.
Ask YC: Can Hackers and Non-Hackers co-found?
22 points by wumi on Feb 24, 2008 | 20 comments
9.
Getting Things Done: The Science behind Stress-Free Productivity (scribd.com)
16 points by gibsonf1 on Feb 24, 2008 | 4 comments
10.
Japanese engineers trash MacBook Air (cnet.com)
16 points by pg on Feb 24, 2008 | 17 comments
11.
Ask News.YC: What am I missing?
16 points by joepo5 on Feb 24, 2008 | 12 comments
12.
Painful lesson in OLPC mesh networking for Mongolians (zdnet.com)
16 points by muriithi on Feb 24, 2008
13.
Hire Good Writers (37signals.com)
14 points by getp on Feb 24, 2008 | 10 comments
14.
Calculate how much your site is worth (cwire.org)
14 points by caveman82 on Feb 24, 2008 | 11 comments
15.
Here is my weekend project - widget for bloggers (justaddme.com)
13 points by DarrenStuart on Feb 24, 2008 | 4 comments
16.
Python for All Scientific Needs (openwetware.org)
12 points by dedalus on Feb 24, 2008 | 3 comments
17.
Adobe pushes DRM for Flash (eff.org)
12 points by matstc on Feb 24, 2008 | 3 comments
18.
Female Mathematician's Program to Solve Fermat's Last Theorem: Almost Lost to History (sciencenews.org)
12 points by edw519 on Feb 24, 2008 | 4 comments
19.
The man behind Abercrombie & Fitch (salon.com)
10 points by kf on Feb 24, 2008 | 20 comments
20.
Average startup profitability is to decrease by 30-40% in 2008-2018 (businesshackers.com)
10 points by szczupak on Feb 24, 2008 | 9 comments
21.
Digital downloads will be Blu-ray's downfall (news.com)
10 points by iamelgringo on Feb 24, 2008 | 5 comments
22.
Profession: a thought provoking Asimov short story on education (abelard.org)
10 points by mercurio on Feb 24, 2008 | 2 comments
23.
Aussie team claims 5Gbps wireless breakthrough (arstechnica.com)
8 points by bootload on Feb 24, 2008 | 2 comments
24.
Map of social network popularity around the world (lemonde.fr)
9 points by joshwa on Feb 24, 2008 | 1 comment
25.
The Short March: The Suburbanization of China has begun (time.com)
7 points by DaniFong on Feb 24, 2008
26.
What is Topology? (sigfpe.blogspot.com)
7 points by muriithi on Feb 24, 2008
27.
Digg, Wikipedia, and the myth of Web 2.0 democracy. (slate.com)
8 points by iamelgringo on Feb 24, 2008 | 1 comment
28.
A Fool’s Bargain: Building Software for Free (or, An Idea Ain’t Worth Squat) (softwarebyrob.com)
8 points by rwalling on Feb 24, 2008 | 3 comments
29.
Declining languages (google.com)
8 points by jraines on Feb 24, 2008 | 10 comments
30.
Cheap financial freedom (thewavemag.com)
7 points by yters on Feb 24, 2008 | 4 comments

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