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1. Amazon Moving To Frustration-Free Packaging (amazon.com)
147 points by tortilla on Nov 3, 2008 | 46 comments
2. Tell HN: Our YC Interview Story and Advice (ticketstumbler.com)
100 points by tdavis on Nov 3, 2008 | 25 comments
3. Weebly (YC winter 07) scores 1 million users, reaches profitability (venturebeat.com)
87 points by lemonysnicket on Nov 3, 2008 | 45 comments
4. Things I know are true, but I don't really believe (abstrusegoose.com)
76 points by andreyf on Nov 3, 2008 | 42 comments
5. Flickr reverse engineers the shapes of continents, countries, cities, and neighborhoods. (flickr.com)
75 points by danw on Nov 3, 2008 | 11 comments
6. How to Meet Your Next Cofounder (preston-werner.com)
76 points by mojombo on Nov 3, 2008 | 35 comments
7. JQuery Cheatsheet - just found it, oh so useful (gscottolson.com)
54 points by geuis on Nov 3, 2008 | 11 comments
8. How to reduce your Amazon S3 bill (labnol.org)
49 points by boundlessdreamz on Nov 3, 2008 | 10 comments
9. GitHub adds code search (github.com/blog)
42 points by schacon on Nov 3, 2008 | 19 comments
10. The IntelliJ guys have created a dedicated Ruby IDE. (jetbrains.com)
40 points by humanlever on Nov 3, 2008 | 30 comments
11. Why Vote? Freakonomics' take on voting (nytimes.com)
40 points by dangoldin on Nov 3, 2008 | 89 comments
12. The Most Accurate Election Forecast? Hardcore Gamblers (huffingtonpost.com)
36 points by lnguyen on Nov 3, 2008 | 25 comments
13. Richard Stallman on the Failure of One Laptop Per Child & his new laptop (bostonreview.net)
32 points by nickb on Nov 3, 2008 | 29 comments
14. What Ray Ozzie Didn't Tell You About Microsoft Azure (theregister.co.uk)
29 points by twampss on Nov 3, 2008 | 7 comments
15. IAQ on C Programming (liu.se)
28 points by dedalus on Nov 3, 2008 | 2 comments
16. Erlang Web: open source framework for applications (erlang-web.org)
23 points by prakash on Nov 3, 2008 | 8 comments
17. Apple's Unibody MacBook: The Review (appleinsider.com)
23 points by twampss on Nov 3, 2008 | 15 comments
18. MySpace, Auditude, And MTV Have Just Figured Out How To Monetize Online Video (techcrunch.com)
22 points by nickb on Nov 3, 2008 | 5 comments
19. The user experience failure of the T-Mobile G1 Android (mobileuserexperience.com)
22 points by danw on Nov 3, 2008 | 13 comments
20. PGP CTO on Solid State Drive encryption (paulstamatiou.com)
21 points by PStamatiou on Nov 3, 2008 | 1 comment
21. Solar power game-changer: 'Near perfect' absorption of sunlight, from all angles (esciencenews.com)
12 points by ph0rque on Nov 3, 2008 | 12 comments
22. Overclocking the lecture: consume recorded lectures much more quickly (schachter.org)
16 points by joshu on Nov 3, 2008 | 9 comments
23. Hacker Steals MakeUseOf.com Domain, Blackmails Owner (inquisitr.com)
16 points by loowee on Nov 3, 2008 | 17 comments
24. Mind Hacks: Brain-only Computer Interfaces Becoming Reality (lifehacker.com)
15 points by babyshake on Nov 3, 2008
25. EFA (Aus EFF): “Clean Feed” Internet censorship plan will not allow Australian adults to opt-out (efa.org.au)
15 points by nickb on Nov 3, 2008 | 1 comment
26. Skateboards, Wine, and Stuffed Animals: 10 Things Print On Demand can do now. (replicatorinc.com)
17 points by replicatorblog on Nov 3, 2008 | 5 comments
27. Gnip Says XMPP Ecosytem Too Half-Baked, Pulls the Plug (readwriteweb.com)
14 points by danw on Nov 3, 2008 | 7 comments
28. 1000 Web APIs (programmableweb.com)
14 points by astrec on Nov 3, 2008 | 1 comment
29. Vancouver, Canada Startup Meeting
13 points by simonk on Nov 3, 2008 | 12 comments
30. Gems of Python (eflorenzano.com)
13 points by arthurk on Nov 3, 2008 | 3 comments

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