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1. Joel on Software: Anecdotes (joelonsoftware.com)
107 points by twampss on Nov 19, 2008 | 64 comments
2. Etherpad Shows Google Docs How It’s Done (By AppJet) (techcrunch.com)
90 points by drm237 on Nov 19, 2008 | 64 comments
3. Why the Drudge Report is one of the best designed sites on the web (37signals.com)
80 points by twampss on Nov 19, 2008 | 36 comments
4. GitX: Git GUI for OS X (frim.nl)
67 points by tortilla on Nov 19, 2008 | 21 comments
5. 15 Ways to Optimize your Subscription Model (okdork.com)
57 points by scottieh on Nov 19, 2008 | 14 comments
6. Why McDonald's Fries Taste So Good (rense.com)
52 points by kf on Nov 19, 2008 | 33 comments
7. We put our site for auction on eBay (ebay.ca)
46 points by alex_c on Nov 19, 2008 | 12 comments
8. "Great Algorithms" course taught by Richard Karp (cs.berkeley.edu)
45 points by amichail on Nov 19, 2008 | 1 comment
9. Mathematica 7.0 Released Today (wolfram.com)
43 points by pg on Nov 19, 2008 | 51 comments
10. Listening to users is bad. (plentyoffish.wordpress.com)
39 points by iloveyouocean on Nov 19, 2008 | 19 comments
11. EtherPad: Real-time Editing with JavaScript (ejohn.org)
37 points by sant0sk1 on Nov 19, 2008 | 3 comments
12. Twitpay.me Launches (twitpay.me)
39 points by sanjayparekh on Nov 19, 2008 | 27 comments
13. Xobni launches 4 partnerships that will change Outlook forever (xobni.com)
39 points by brezina on Nov 19, 2008 | 40 comments
14. "LoseThos" 64-bit Open Source OS: For Programming as Entertainment (losethos.com)
33 points by sutro on Nov 19, 2008 | 11 comments
15. 5 Tips for Better jQuery Code (marcgrabanski.com)
33 points by geuis on Nov 19, 2008 | 11 comments
16. Amazon S3: Save money by setting the cache header appropriately (bigcurl.de)
31 points by maintheme on Nov 19, 2008
17. Specialize in Something Relevant (jayfields.com)
25 points by chaostheory on Nov 19, 2008 | 2 comments
18. Microsoft Poaches Yahoo's Top Search Engineer; "the end of Yahoo search." (alleyinsider.com)
24 points by dell9000 on Nov 19, 2008 | 21 comments
19. Apple's Director of Eng. of Unix Tech Jordan Hubbard's Talk at USENIX 08 (PDF) (usenix.org)
20 points by nickb on Nov 19, 2008 | 2 comments
20. 10 Tips for Building a Profitable Business » Dogster Inc. Company Blog (dogster.com)
18 points by swdesignguy on Nov 19, 2008 | 2 comments
21. Google is beta testing letting users change the look of their gmail (techcrunch.com)
17 points by vaksel on Nov 19, 2008 | 13 comments
22. Dropbox for music (soundcloud.com)
17 points by kevTheDev on Nov 19, 2008 | 11 comments
23. Canvas in 3D (ajaxian.com)
16 points by qhoxie on Nov 19, 2008 | 5 comments
24. The Art of Laying People Off (openforum.com)
16 points by terpua on Nov 19, 2008 | 7 comments
25. Suspect Has Witness that Doesn't Lie: His Metrocard (nytimes.com)
15 points by gabrielroth on Nov 19, 2008 | 19 comments
26. Amazon CloudFront Performance Numbers (expatsoftware.com)
15 points by jasonkester on Nov 19, 2008 | 7 comments
27. Apple allows Google to cheat in the SDK (spazout.com)
15 points by KevinBongart on Nov 19, 2008 | 10 comments
28. Ask HN: Pre-launch feedback on my site
15 points by zacharye on Nov 19, 2008 | 28 comments
29. I'm thinking of open sourcing an old project (chartwidget.com)
15 points by paddy_m on Nov 19, 2008 | 9 comments
30. Ask YC: How do you keep track of the different things you are doing?
14 points by saikat on Nov 19, 2008 | 18 comments

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