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1.
How To Concentrate (oldandsold.com)
54 points by alexk on Aug 2, 2008 | 13 comments
2.
CSS Frameworks (hiddenpixels.com)
46 points by vladocar on Aug 2, 2008 | 13 comments
3.
Venture Fund Economics (avc.blogs.com)
36 points by wave on Aug 2, 2008 | 3 comments
4.
Why don’t hotels use Roombas? (nytimes.com)
20 points by bootload on Aug 2, 2008 | 24 comments
5.
People Want to Pay (kk.org)
30 points by mspeiser on Aug 2, 2008 | 22 comments
6.
The most misunderstood book in CS (kawagner.blogspot.com)
29 points by nreece on Aug 2, 2008 | 20 comments
7.
Ask YC: How do you enable users to use their own domains with your application?
28 points by shabda on Aug 2, 2008 | 9 comments
8.
Large Hadron Rap (youtube.com)
24 points by arthurk on Aug 2, 2008 | 13 comments
9.
Obama Campaign Launches Document Archive On Scribd (techcrunch.com)
23 points by trip on Aug 2, 2008 | 8 comments
10.
Words and chords: The semantic shifts of the Beatles' chords (rug.nl)
20 points by bootload on Aug 2, 2008 | 4 comments
11.
TwinLisp (nongnu.org)
18 points by parenthesis on Aug 2, 2008 | 19 comments
12.
PySpread: A spreadsheet that accepts a pure python expressions (groups.google.com)
16 points by soundsop on Aug 2, 2008 | 3 comments
13.
Lambdas & Closures in PHP 5.3 alpha1 (php.net)
15 points by senthil_rajasek on Aug 2, 2008 | 11 comments
14.
FCC Says BitTorrent Throttling Illegal, EFF Releases Tool for You To Test Your ISP For It (readwriteweb.com)
14 points by terpua on Aug 2, 2008 | 16 comments
15.
What Java web framework would you use?
14 points by donw on Aug 2, 2008 | 29 comments
16.
F.C.C. Vote Sets Precedent on Unfettered Web Usage (nytimes.com)
12 points by robg on Aug 2, 2008 | 2 comments
17.
David Hornik: Y Combinator Rocks (vox.com)
10 points by jmorin007 on Aug 2, 2008 | 1 comment
18.
The Eyes Have It: Last week's Apple mystery is all about video chips (pbs.org)
8 points by naish on Aug 2, 2008 | 2 comments
19.
Nokia Injects $150 Million Into Mobile Software and Services (bloomberg.com)
10 points by iamelgringo on Aug 2, 2008 | 3 comments
20.
RESTful Python: A way to create a client library (infectmac.com)
10 points by evanlong on Aug 2, 2008
21.
DreamIt Ventures Joins Y Combinator, TechStars in Pre-Seed Funding Space (texasstartupblog.com)
10 points by jmorin007 on Aug 2, 2008 | 9 comments
22.
Night Life Reprogrammed (nytimes.com)
9 points by ideas101 on Aug 2, 2008
23.
Yahoo blocks 20,000 subscribers from one of the net's oldest email newsletters (thisistrue.com)
8 points by ivey on Aug 2, 2008 | 6 comments
24.
Preventing Crime With Tech: The Newark Experiment (techcrunch.com)
7 points by prakash on Aug 2, 2008 | 3 comments
25.
Social engineering at its best or "How to Get Into Any Club" (5min.com)
7 points by andreyf on Aug 2, 2008 | 1 comment
26.
The Lazy and Smarter Web (avc.blogs.com)
7 points by terpua on Aug 2, 2008 | 4 comments
27.
The White House is Briefed on "Potential For Life" on Mars (universetoday.com)
6 points by echair on Aug 2, 2008 | 1 comment
28.
The Top 5 Reasons Tech Execs Fail (gigaom.com)
6 points by terpua on Aug 2, 2008
29.
Scientist at Army's bio warfare labs kills self as anthrax-letter investigators close in (yahoo.com)
5 points by echair on Aug 2, 2008 | 1 comment
30.
Ask HN: Which programming languages for mobile apps?
5 points by globalrev on Aug 2, 2008 | 6 comments

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