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1.
Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) - persistent storage (amazon.com)
90 points by tortilla on Aug 21, 2008 | 34 comments
2.
Bruce Schneier: The response to the "If you've got nothing to hide" argument (wired.com)
83 points by smanek on Aug 21, 2008 | 37 comments
3.
Very Long-Term Backup (kk.org)
82 points by nreece on Aug 21, 2008 | 28 comments
4.
Jason Calacanis On How To Get PR For Your Startup: Fire Your PR Company (alleyinsider.com)
55 points by daviday on Aug 21, 2008 | 16 comments
5.
The Difference Between Electrical Engineers and Computer Scientists (greenspun.com)
40 points by smanek on Aug 21, 2008 | 30 comments
6.
Why we need more Hacker Meetups, by Ian Hogarth of Songkick (techcrunch.com)
39 points by danw on Aug 21, 2008 | 15 comments
7.
Poll: How late do you stay up?
39 points by Raphael on Aug 21, 2008 | 68 comments
8.
JustHackIt now for sale on SitePoint within 24 hours of being on TechCrunch (centernetworks.com)
38 points by alaskamiller on Aug 21, 2008 | 30 comments
9.
Three Dimensional Images in the Air (aist.go.jp)
34 points by fkrueger on Aug 21, 2008 | 14 comments
10.
Don't Copy a Design — Steal It (usabilitypost.com)
34 points by puns on Aug 21, 2008 | 10 comments
11.
Woz urges engineers to follow their hearts (cnet.com)
32 points by nickb on Aug 21, 2008 | 7 comments
12.
11 Things Startups Should Know About Enterprise 2.0 (readwriteweb.com)
32 points by mattjung on Aug 21, 2008 | 8 comments
13.
If the world's greatest chef cooked for a living, he'd starve (guardian.co.uk)
30 points by DaniFong on Aug 21, 2008 | 22 comments
14.
IHollogram for iPhone - illusion of a 3d hologram jumping off the screen (vid) (davidoreilly.com)
30 points by nickb on Aug 21, 2008 | 5 comments
15.
A Deeply Skeptical Look at C++0x (importantshock.wordpress.com)
30 points by Anon84 on Aug 21, 2008 | 32 comments
16.
Simple tutorial to give your site an iPhone interface (nettuts.com)
28 points by ca98am79 on Aug 21, 2008 | 1 comment
17.
Keep found things found, search Delicious 2.0 on Google with WebMynd (YC Winter 08) (cnet.com)
25 points by amirnathoo on Aug 21, 2008 | 1 comment
18.
Signal vs Noise Rebuilt in Squarespace CMS in 18 Minutes (squarespace.com)
22 points by arc on Aug 21, 2008 | 10 comments
19.
 Persistent Django on Amazon EC2 and EBS - The easy way (broxrost.com)
22 points by brox on Aug 21, 2008 | 4 comments
20.
What it's like to work at Xobni (interview) (snaptalent.com)
22 points by girk on Aug 21, 2008 | 2 comments
21.
Visualization Strategies: Text & Documents (timshowers.com)
20 points by robg on Aug 21, 2008 | 2 comments
22.
How To: Live the Cloud Life (paulstamatiou.com)
20 points by PStamatiou on Aug 21, 2008 | 1 comment
23.
Amazon’s Elastic Block Store explained (rightscale.com)
19 points by gasull on Aug 21, 2008
24.
Jerry Seinfeld to Push Vista for $10 Million (appscout.com)
18 points by blogimus on Aug 21, 2008 | 33 comments
25.
MIT’s Introduction to Algorithms, Lecture 3: Divide and Conquer (catonmat.net)
18 points by ajbatac on Aug 21, 2008 | 7 comments
26.
Only two remote holes in the default install, in more than 10 years (sickos.org)
17 points by gopher on Aug 21, 2008 | 11 comments
27.
Tricks Facebook uses to synchronizes geographically distributed databases (facebook.com)
16 points by iamelgringo on Aug 21, 2008
28.
ZSFA -- The Freehacker's Union (zedshaw.com)
16 points by inklesspen on Aug 21, 2008 | 2 comments
29.
Check In Early, Check In Often (codinghorror.com)
15 points by Anon84 on Aug 21, 2008 | 6 comments
30.
Robot Has Rat Brain (livescience.com)
15 points by humanlever on Aug 21, 2008 | 4 comments

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