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1. Why Not To Do A Startup (mattmaroon.com)
136 points by kf on March 19, 2008 | 83 comments
2. An Ingenious Video Game That Looks Like It Was Designed by a Third-Grader (slate.com)
78 points by gensym on March 19, 2008 | 18 comments
3. Come stay at the hacker house in San Jose, Free
68 points by samwise on March 19, 2008 | 55 comments
4. My create-your-own-social-news-site startup is live. Feedback appreciated. (slinkset.com)
50 points by brett on March 19, 2008 | 46 comments
5. How Apple Got Everything Right By Doing Everything Wrong (wired.com)
35 points by kf on March 19, 2008 | 6 comments
6. Ask YC: What's the most inspiring sci-fi book you've read?
43 points by moog on March 19, 2008 | 79 comments
7. Social networking will become ubiquitous, but that doesn't mean it's a business. (economist.com)
22 points by parker on March 19, 2008 | 14 comments
8. The Next Programming Skill You Should Learn (slickedit.com)
31 points by nickb on March 19, 2008 | 16 comments
9. Ask YC: Suggestions for funding a small-scale open-source development project (a la the X Prize)
25 points by kn0thing on March 19, 2008 | 13 comments
10. Google Drive: drive around Google Maps (phatfusion.net)
25 points by hhm on March 19, 2008 | 15 comments
11. Apple to offer unlimited free iTunes music to iPod/iPhone owners (macworld.co.uk)
23 points by naish on March 19, 2008 | 12 comments
12. 101 Five-Minute Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site (insidecrm.com)
21 points by sagar13d on March 19, 2008 | 2 comments
13. The First, The Free, and the Good (stevenf.com)
21 points by comatose_kid on March 19, 2008 | 4 comments
14. Y Combinator Demo Day - which one will be The Next Big Thing? (microsoftstartupzone.com)
20 points by drm237 on March 19, 2008
15. SemanticHacker (semantichacker.com)
21 points by nextmoveone on March 19, 2008 | 6 comments
16. Ask YC: Internet Startup or Big Powerhouse for a summer internship?
21 points by njoubert on March 19, 2008 | 35 comments
17. Ars: iPhone apps can only be deployed/tested on 5 iPhones before going to the App store (arstechnica.com)
18 points by e1ven on March 19, 2008 | 3 comments
18. Are VCs done with Web 2.0 Startups--Or the Other Way Around? (businessweek.com)
18 points by ciscoriordan on March 19, 2008 | 1 comment
19. Lovd by Less - Open source social network based on RoR (lovdbyless.com)
18 points by pibefision on March 19, 2008 | 4 comments
20. 5 Tools to Track How Much Time you Waste while Online (including YC 8aweek and RescueTime) (makeuseof.com)
18 points by bfioca on March 19, 2008 | 3 comments
21. Disks have become tapes (lexemetech.com)
17 points by __ on March 19, 2008
22. Wiki Time Travel Humor (abyssandapex.com)
17 points by Flemlord on March 19, 2008 | 1 comment
23. Ask YC: startup or traditional work experience?
16 points by Payton on March 19, 2008 | 19 comments
24. Memory usage comparison: Rails 1.2.6 vs 2.0.2 (plan99.net)
16 points by nickb on March 19, 2008
25. Songkick’s concert recommendation engine: It goes to 11 (venturebeat.com)
16 points by pg on March 19, 2008 | 6 comments
26. For Scientists, a Beer Test Shows Results as a Litmus Test (nytimes.com)
15 points by sanj on March 19, 2008 | 9 comments
27. Some startup inspiration: Homes of the world’s billionaires (msn.com)
15 points by edw519 on March 19, 2008 | 23 comments
28. The Recession Will Hit the Web (businessweek.com)
14 points by ciscoriordan on March 19, 2008 | 7 comments
29. Man Builds Robot to Kill Him (robotworldnews.com)
14 points by hhm on March 19, 2008 | 12 comments
30. Nails Never Fails (Lenny Dyktra is a Massively Successful Entrepeneur) (newyorker.com)
14 points by llimllib on March 19, 2008 | 4 comments

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