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Stories from October 24, 2007
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1. An open letter from the founders of Scribd to those of you who didn't get into YC
44 points by snowmaker on Oct 24, 2007 | 43 comments
2. Respect C Programmers (kontsevoy.blogspot.com)
38 points by tx on Oct 24, 2007 | 62 comments
3. "Name me a herd animal that hunts." (Hilarious book review) (nypress.com)
34 points by _hgt1 on Oct 24, 2007 | 13 comments
4. Why Enterprise Software Sucks (37signals.com)
31 points by luccastera on Oct 24, 2007 | 20 comments
5. Finally, IMAP for GMail (mail.google.com)
24 points by thinkingserious on Oct 24, 2007 | 11 comments
6. Ex-Googlers Ready to Start a VC Fund (gigaom.com)
24 points by terpua on Oct 24, 2007
7. Source: Microsoft wins Facebook bid battle (news.com)
23 points by terpua on Oct 24, 2007 | 18 comments
8. Ask 37signals: Can I build a product business if I'm just a designer? (37signals.com)
18 points by brett on Oct 24, 2007 | 5 comments
9. Porn Set Free: Age Record Keeping Deemed Unconstitutional (Title 18 U.S.C. 2257 Struck Down?) (techcrunch.com)
15 points by staunch on Oct 24, 2007 | 9 comments
10. Stem Cells Bring Sight to the Blind in India (cnn.com)
14 points by jkush on Oct 24, 2007
11. Why D kicks serious ass over C++, leaving it dead and broken on the sidewalk (boscoh.com)
14 points by nickb on Oct 24, 2007 | 17 comments
12. Verizon Introducing FiOS with 20Mbps Upstream and Downstream (arstechnica.com)
11 points by karzeem on Oct 24, 2007 | 4 comments
13. Microsoft Inks Deal with Facebook (wsj.com)
10 points by brett on Oct 24, 2007
14. A Conversation with Alan Kay (ic.ac.uk)
10 points by nickb on Oct 24, 2007 | 1 comment
15. Melbourne Grad student squeezes 200 mbit/sec from copper (news.com.au)
9 points by muriithi on Oct 24, 2007 | 4 comments
16. Mozilla's 2006 revenue: $66.8 million (news.com)
9 points by soundsop on Oct 24, 2007 | 1 comment
17. How NOT to bootstrap (foundread.com)
9 points by transburgh on Oct 24, 2007
18. Has use of lead-free gas decreased the crime rate? (nytimes.com)
7 points by jcwentz on Oct 24, 2007 | 4 comments
19. Selling software/services to corporate clients
10 points by mig on Oct 24, 2007 | 9 comments
20. What does News.YC think of distributed version control? (madstop.com)
8 points by sbraford on Oct 24, 2007 | 11 comments
21. Why Living a Life of Gratitude Can Make You Happy (zenhabits.net)
8 points by donna on Oct 24, 2007 | 2 comments
22. Fear and Loathing on Facebook (ft.com)
8 points by vlad on Oct 24, 2007 | 5 comments
23. Men age faster 'because of Stone Age sex' (telegraph.co.uk)
8 points by amichail on Oct 24, 2007 | 20 comments
24. Willow Garage - A Robotics Startup (willowgarage.com)
6 points by mk on Oct 24, 2007 | 1 comment
25. Platforms Want To Be Free (roughtype.com)
7 points by razorburn on Oct 24, 2007 | 2 comments
26. Create a blank virtual machine for VMWare's VMPlayer online (vmcreator.com)
7 points by nickb on Oct 24, 2007 | 3 comments
27. How to measure your site's carbon emissions (Microstartup in a Week #3) (maxtility.wordpress.com)
7 points by prescott on Oct 24, 2007 | 3 comments
28. Twitter is low-expectation IRC (oreilly.com)
7 points by terpua on Oct 24, 2007 | 1 comment
29. The Significance Of Patents (getventure.typepad.com)
6 points by markpeterdavis on Oct 24, 2007
30. Marathon Business (entrepreneur.com)
6 points by Jaggu on Oct 24, 2007 | 3 comments

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