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1.
Diary of a Failed Startup: Aftermath (diffle-history.blogspot.com)
91 points by nostrademons on Dec 9, 2008 | 22 comments
2.
Evolution of Mona Lisa in JavaScript & Canvas (alteredqualia.com)
85 points by bd on Dec 9, 2008 | 40 comments
3.
Karma Widget: Display Your YC (and other) Karma (duckduckgo.com)
66 points by epi0Bauqu on Dec 9, 2008 | 49 comments
4.
Honeybees are found to interact with quantum fields (box.sk)
62 points by prakash on Dec 9, 2008 | 34 comments
5.
Effective teachers have a gift for noticing what one researcher calls "withitness." (newyorker.com)
57 points by robg on Dec 9, 2008 | 66 comments
6.
Dear World, email addresses are not identity (mailinator.blogspot.com)
48 points by zinxq on Dec 9, 2008 | 26 comments
7.
Chatterous (YC W08) brings chatrooms to Twitter (chatterous.wordpress.com)
46 points by arasakik on Dec 9, 2008 | 10 comments
8.
Gmail Finally Gets A To-Do List (techcrunch.com)
44 points by nreece on Dec 9, 2008 | 16 comments
9.
Why Ruby is not my favorite language (codeslower.com)
42 points by vladimir on Dec 9, 2008 | 56 comments
10.
The Great Ruby Shootout (December 2008) (antoniocangiano.com)
41 points by acangiano on Dec 9, 2008 | 32 comments
11.
Ask HN: Is it worth switching to a Mac?
40 points by neovive on Dec 9, 2008 | 181 comments
12.
Why CouchDB? (couchdb.org)
39 points by bitdiddle on Dec 9, 2008 | 25 comments
13.
YUI on GitHub (github.com/blog)
29 points by reid on Dec 9, 2008 | 2 comments
14.
Microsoft's BizSpark, In First 30 Days, Reaches Thousands of Startups (xconomy.com)
27 points by gthuang on Dec 9, 2008 | 27 comments
15.
Review my startup onehub.com
27 points by charlesmount on Dec 9, 2008 | 19 comments
16.
Understanding SLIME - Using Emacs and Lisp Cooperatively (tech.coop)
26 points by icey on Dec 9, 2008
17.
Damn Useful: When You Forget to type Sudo (codeulate.com)
25 points by r00k on Dec 9, 2008 | 26 comments
18.
Ask HN: Review my Startup, Entitea (entitea.com)
24 points by pfx on Dec 9, 2008 | 35 comments
19.
Ask HN: What to do about a strike?
21 points by maximilian on Dec 9, 2008 | 59 comments
20.
Titanium: An AIR like Open Source app (titaniumapp.com)
22 points by bdfh42 on Dec 9, 2008 | 20 comments
21.
Seth's Blog - Warning: The internet is almost full (sethgodin.typepad.com)
19 points by twampss on Dec 9, 2008 | 16 comments
22.
Australian Internet censorship plan in shreds (theage.com.au)
19 points by nreece on Dec 9, 2008 | 12 comments
23.
This hacker is not impressed with the G1 (gnumonks.org)
19 points by mindplunge on Dec 9, 2008 | 17 comments
24.
Start-Up Founders: Take Your Spouse on a Date (nytimes.com)
19 points by twampss on Dec 9, 2008 | 7 comments
25.
A Web Start-Up Counting on Ad Sales? Good Luck (nytimes.com)
17 points by charlesmount on Dec 9, 2008 | 12 comments
26.
Fun CS Quiz (sporcle.com)
16 points by omarseyal on Dec 9, 2008 | 7 comments
27.
A freshman CEO's postmortem (smith.name)
16 points by anthonyrstevens on Dec 9, 2008 | 4 comments
28.
How spyware nearly sent a teacher to prison (computerworld.co.nz)
15 points by makimaki on Dec 9, 2008 | 7 comments
29.
When Languages Die (nytimes.com)
14 points by robg on Dec 9, 2008 | 1 comment
30.
What Are Your Startup's Core Values? (infochachkie.com)
14 points by cpaul808 on Dec 9, 2008 | 7 comments

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