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1.
Tips for Noogler Engineers (Noogler = New at Google) (piaw.blogspot.com)
182 points by btilly on Aug 2, 2010 | 82 comments
2.
YCommonApp: Apply to 25+ YC-funded startups in under 10 minutes (ycommonapp.com)
175 points by davidbalbert on Aug 2, 2010 | 72 comments
3.
Rethinking 'Fuck You' money (tonywright.com)
164 points by herdrick on Aug 2, 2010 | 168 comments
4.
Western civilization runs on the mainframe (fosspatents.blogspot.com)
154 points by a2tech on Aug 2, 2010 | 149 comments
5.
Android Sales Overtake iPhone in the U.S. (gigaom.com)
148 points by yanw on Aug 2, 2010 | 130 comments
6.
Emacs, artist mode (cinsk.org)
134 points by VeXocide on Aug 2, 2010 | 53 comments
7.
Rapportive (YC S10) Raises Over $1 Million From Gmail Creator & Others (techcrunch.com)
120 points by martinkl on Aug 2, 2010 | 44 comments
8.
China to build giant buses that cars can drive under (engadget.com)
116 points by garply on Aug 2, 2010 | 57 comments
9.
Apple is run like a huge startup (and the remote app was written by 1 guy) (sachin.posterous.com)
114 points by bradgessler on Aug 2, 2010 | 95 comments
10.
Reddit: I stopped using a task killer to see if there's a difference. It's huge. (reddit.com)
101 points by moultano on Aug 2, 2010 | 59 comments
11.
What The Fuck Is My Social Media Strategy? (whatthefuckismysocialmediastrategy.com)
93 points by brianbreslin on Aug 2, 2010 | 14 comments
12.
Using “and” and “or” in Ruby (avdi.org)
87 points by fogus on Aug 2, 2010 | 50 comments
13.
“Good On Video” Is The New “Good On Paper” With HireHive (YC S10) (techcrunch.com)
87 points by nicholasjbs on Aug 2, 2010 | 92 comments
14.
How to pick a company name (asmartbear.com)
85 points by dchs on Aug 2, 2010 | 26 comments
15.
Linux 2.6.35 is out (lwn.net)
80 points by spahl on Aug 2, 2010 | 10 comments
16.
How To Get an Article on TechCrunch, A Case Study (techcrunch.com)
77 points by Cmccann7 on Aug 2, 2010 | 15 comments
17.
Ben Horowitz: Taking the mystery out of scaling a company (bhorowitz.com)
73 points by sk_0919 on Aug 2, 2010 | 3 comments
18.
American Nations: An attempt to hack (i.e., fix) American political gridlock (seantevis.com)
72 points by tswicegood on Aug 2, 2010 | 82 comments
19.
Frenzy As Delicious Founder Joshua Schachter Raises Round For New Startup (techcrunch.com)
71 points by petercooper on Aug 2, 2010 | 30 comments
20.
Richard Branson: In it for fun not just money (virgin.com)
70 points by chegra on Aug 2, 2010 | 39 comments
21.
Making Python Fast - PyPy and Unladen Swallow [slides] (scribd.com)
66 points by twampss on Aug 2, 2010 | 8 comments
22.
Tupper's Self-Referential Formula (mathworld.wolfram.com)
66 points by muon on Aug 2, 2010 | 27 comments
23.
Ask HN: I want to start a web company what books should I read?
62 points by flexterra on Aug 2, 2010 | 33 comments
24.
Ask HN: Summer Reading Recommendations?
61 points by neilc on Aug 2, 2010 | 94 comments
25.
Ze Frank is hiring for a new startup (zefrank.com)
60 points by duck on Aug 2, 2010 | 32 comments
26.
Higher Education: The Next Big, Bad Bubble (byrnehobart.com)
58 points by byrneseyeview on Aug 2, 2010 | 78 comments
27.
The never-ending finite loop (daemonology.net)
57 points by cperciva on Aug 2, 2010 | 22 comments
28.
Inception isn't science fiction (spoilers) (samstokes.co.uk)
56 points by samstokes on Aug 2, 2010 | 73 comments
29.
Intuit lobbies against California's free tax filing service (latimes.com)
54 points by yummyfajitas on Aug 2, 2010 | 29 comments
30.
OpenSolaris fork imminent? (opensolaris.org)
54 points by dman on Aug 2, 2010 | 53 comments

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