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1. Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy (paulgraham.com)
254 points by mqt on Oct 16, 2008 | 195 comments
2. Where did three months go (AKA where've I been?)
61 points by goofygrin on Oct 16, 2008 | 39 comments
3. Australia - Welcome to the Orwell continent (computerworld.com.au)
61 points by danielh on Oct 16, 2008 | 31 comments
4. Ask HN: Who designed the graphics for your web app, and where did you find them?
55 points by RKlophaus on Oct 16, 2008 | 44 comments
5. The eyeballing game (woodgears.ca)
51 points by izaidi on Oct 16, 2008 | 9 comments
6. Every Email In UK To Be Monitored (slashdot.org)
43 points by nreece on Oct 16, 2008 | 40 comments
7. Why America Will Remain the Superpower (wsj.com)
42 points by robg on Oct 16, 2008 | 68 comments
8. Ask HN: Learning Erlang from scratch
41 points by pierrefar on Oct 16, 2008 | 29 comments
9. Nokia Aeon: The IPhone Nano You've Always Wanted (unplggd.com)
39 points by pbnaidu on Oct 16, 2008 | 22 comments
10. Scheme Is Love (microsoft.com)
34 points by prakash on Oct 16, 2008 | 15 comments
11. Finally, a VC Firm With The Balls To Tell It Like It Is (alleyinsider.com)
35 points by paulsb on Oct 16, 2008 | 10 comments
12. Time to wake up to the facts about sleep (newscientist.com)
34 points by robg on Oct 16, 2008 | 18 comments
13. A Million-user Comet Application with Mochiweb, Part 1 (metabrew.com)
28 points by bandris on Oct 16, 2008 | 11 comments
14. Using DTrace to observe the SQL statements on a live running MySQL database (sun.com)
25 points by qhoxie on Oct 16, 2008 | 7 comments
15. Wil Shipley: Wanted Bugs. $100. Cash money. (delicious-monster.com)
25 points by bootload on Oct 16, 2008 | 11 comments
16. Google Appengine now supports HTTPS (googleappengine.blogspot.com)
24 points by ptm on Oct 16, 2008 | 16 comments
17. 2009 TED Prize Winners (tedprize.org)
23 points by robg on Oct 16, 2008 | 2 comments
18. Apple now has 9% US market share, volume growing at 6x the industry average (cnn.com)
22 points by echair on Oct 16, 2008 | 34 comments
19. Ask HN: Why haven't signup confirmation emails died yet?
22 points by agotterer on Oct 16, 2008 | 39 comments
20. How to Write Injection-Proof SQL (schneier.com)
20 points by mixmax on Oct 16, 2008 | 9 comments
21. 50 Excellent AJAX Tutorials (smashingmagazine.com)
18 points by jmorin007 on Oct 16, 2008 | 2 comments
22. Tim Bray: No Venture Capital (tbray.org)
17 points by erik on Oct 16, 2008 | 3 comments
23. Indie Fever (madebysofa.com)
17 points by blackswan on Oct 16, 2008 | 6 comments
24. Is OpenID Too Confusing? (lifehacker.com)
17 points by qhoxie on Oct 16, 2008 | 29 comments
25. Iminlikewithyou present their new developers platform (vimeo.com)
15 points by danw on Oct 16, 2008 | 9 comments
26. CEO Change At Twitter: Ev Williams Back At The Helm (techcrunch.com)
15 points by jmorin007 on Oct 16, 2008 | 3 comments
27. The diversity trumps ability theorem (pnas.org)
14 points by michael_nielsen on Oct 16, 2008 | 26 comments
28. FriendFeed Built The Ultimate Live Blogging Tool (techcrunch.com)
14 points by qhoxie on Oct 16, 2008 | 2 comments
29. Companies That Sell for Less Than Their Cash (businessweek.com)
14 points by epi0Bauqu on Oct 16, 2008 | 25 comments
30. Does Google corporate use Exchange servers?
13 points by jeffrese on Oct 16, 2008 | 12 comments

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