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1.
Man hand-builds Lamborghini Countach, from scratch, in his own basement (carscoop.blogspot.com)
89 points by nickb on Oct 31, 2008 | 42 comments
2.
John Walker's Crisis Letter to Autodesk Employees (1983) (fourmilab.ch)
75 points by bigmac on Oct 31, 2008 | 17 comments
3.
The One Thing in Life You Can Control: Effort (blogmaverick.com)
64 points by hhm on Oct 31, 2008 | 23 comments
4.
Review of Intel's New X25M SSD (same one Torvalds has) in a new MacBook Pro (paulstamatiou.com)
63 points by PStamatiou on Oct 31, 2008 | 28 comments
5.
Gabor is looking for a technical cofounder (gaborcselle.com)
56 points by immad on Oct 31, 2008 | 20 comments
6.
RepRap: Open Source, $500 3-D Printer (And Self-Replicates) (reprap.org)
51 points by notdarkyet on Oct 31, 2008 | 25 comments
7.
Things I wish I’d known when I was younger (lifehack.org)
50 points by hhm on Oct 31, 2008 | 21 comments
8.
Zed follows up on the search for Matt (zedshaw.com)
42 points by astrec on Oct 31, 2008 | 33 comments
9.
The $8 an hour shuttle driver behind a Nobel Prize (cnet.com)
41 points by troystribling on Oct 31, 2008 | 12 comments
10.
Don MacAskill: Now is the time to build (smugmug.com)
33 points by mattjaynes on Oct 31, 2008 | 11 comments
11.
Standalone Applications with CouchDB (mfdz.com)
31 points by davidw on Oct 31, 2008 | 3 comments
12.
A radical business plan for start-ups: Charge people. (slate.com)
29 points by fmanjoo on Oct 31, 2008 | 39 comments
13.
Joel Spolsky admits he was being over-cautious all along (inc.com)
29 points by andygeers on Oct 31, 2008 | 2 comments
14.
E-mail error ends up on road sign (bbc.co.uk)
29 points by epi0Bauqu on Oct 31, 2008 | 12 comments
15.
Happy halloween everyone (.mpg) (anybots.com)
26 points by Sam_Odio on Oct 31, 2008 | 15 comments
16.
Ask YC: How come spammers are not attacking YC News?
27 points by adityakothadiya on Oct 31, 2008 | 19 comments
17.
Entrepreneurs: 1; Patent Trolls: 0 (avc.com)
24 points by astrec on Oct 31, 2008 | 8 comments
18.
Poll: Allow stories about the election?
23 points by pg on Oct 31, 2008 | 37 comments
19.
The Call of Cthubuntu (arstechnica.com)
23 points by makimaki on Oct 31, 2008 | 4 comments
20.
Jeff Atwood is trying to kill me (ifdefined.com)
22 points by bdfh42 on Oct 31, 2008 | 6 comments
21.
Facebook Hemorrhaging Cash, Runs To Dubai For Money (alleyinsider.com)
22 points by jmorin007 on Oct 31, 2008 | 45 comments
22.
Check how fast it takes to brute force your password (hackosis.com)
19 points by linhir on Oct 31, 2008 | 16 comments
23.
SIMILE Project (simile.mit.edu)
17 points by iamwil on Oct 31, 2008 | 3 comments
24.
OLED Screen So Flexible and Thin it Blows in the Wind
17 points by mielles on Oct 31, 2008 | 9 comments
25.
Facebook May Be Growing Too Fast. And Hitting The Capital Markets Again. (techcrunch.com)
16 points by qhoxie on Oct 31, 2008 | 15 comments
26.
Ask YC: Feedback on our new app. (facebook.com)
15 points by mattmaroon on Oct 31, 2008 | 16 comments
27.
I, Cringely: Azure Blues (pbs.org)
14 points by notdarkyet on Oct 31, 2008 | 5 comments
28.
Virtual Heist Nets 500,000+ Bank, Credit Accounts (washingtonpost.com)
13 points by NewWorldOrder on Oct 31, 2008 | 1 comment
29.
Over 80, It's Anyone's Race (wsj.com)
13 points by gcheong on Oct 31, 2008
30.
Morris Worm Turning 20 (networkworld.com)
12 points by nickb on Oct 31, 2008 | 1 comment

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