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1. Ten Signs a Claimed Mathematical Breakthrough is Wrong (scottaaronson.com)
38 points by jscoron on Jan 5, 2008 | 4 comments
2. The Most Hated Company In the PC Industry (earthweb.com)
35 points by nickb on Jan 5, 2008 | 11 comments
3. Measuring Angle and Distance with your Thumb (vendian.org)
29 points by hhm on Jan 5, 2008 | 2 comments
4. In-browser code editor with syntax highlighting (cdolivet.net)
22 points by macmac on Jan 5, 2008 | 6 comments
5. Io Has A Very Clean Mirror (hackety.org)
19 points by nickb on Jan 5, 2008 | 3 comments
6. Android contest officially open - Individuals happy, teams worried (zdnet.com)
12 points by iamelgringo on Jan 5, 2008 | 14 comments
7. Losing an Edge, Japanese Envy India's Schools (nytimes.com)
12 points by pg on Jan 5, 2008 | 5 comments
8. Building a (fast) Wikipedia offline reader (ntua.gr)
13 points by dpapathanasiou on Jan 5, 2008
9. The Personal MBA Recommended Reading List (personalmba.com)
11 points by danw on Jan 5, 2008 | 5 comments
10. What to Do if Your Web Server Gets Hacked. (rhymeswithgeek.com)
10 points by pius on Jan 5, 2008
11. PHP best practices - The dos and don'ts (php.net)
10 points by dskhatri on Jan 5, 2008 | 14 comments
12. Wayne and Robby from Zenter announce new Google Presentations Features (googledocs.blogspot.com)
8 points by gaborcselle on Jan 5, 2008 | 2 comments
13. Put Buyers First? What a Concept (Nocera on Amazon) (nytimes.com)
9 points by robg on Jan 5, 2008 | 1 comment
14. Startup don of Israel (businessweek.com)
7 points by aswanson on Jan 5, 2008 | 1 comment
15. How to ruin a Rails project (dataconstellation.com)
7 points by pius on Jan 5, 2008
16. Ragel State Charts (zedshaw.com)
7 points by iamwil on Jan 5, 2008 | 1 comment
17. Watching faces on TV in the morning might cure depression (columbia.edu)
7 points by Tichy on Jan 5, 2008
18. Apple is Killing Linux on the Desktop (applematters.com)
7 points by nickb on Jan 5, 2008 | 21 comments
19. Is Sears Engaging in Criminal Hacking Behavior? (schneier.com)
6 points by iamelgringo on Jan 5, 2008
20. Why Intel and OLPC Parted Ways (nytimes.com)
6 points by dskhatri on Jan 5, 2008 | 2 comments
21. How Do I Get Popular on YouTube Without Talent? (willvideoforfood.com)
6 points by nickb on Jan 5, 2008 | 3 comments
22. If you meet requirements, do lines of code then become a viable measure of productivity? (edge.org)
5 points by dean on Jan 5, 2008 | 4 comments
23. SQL Injection Attacks by Example (unixwiz.net)
4 points by iamelgringo on Jan 5, 2008
24. The dangers of blogging [video] (ted.com)
4 points by paulgb on Jan 5, 2008
25. Human vs. Machine: The Great Challenge of Our Time (oreilly.com)
2 points by waleedka on Jan 5, 2008
26. Is Ning a Porn Facilitator? (centernetworks.com)
3 points by transburgh on Jan 5, 2008 | 1 comment
27. When Blub becomes functional: towards the Y Combinator in Visual Basic (asp.net)
3 points by henning on Jan 5, 2008
28. Top 7 thing to know before going for startup venture capital funding (trak.in)
3 points by drm237 on Jan 5, 2008
29. Inverse symbolic calculator (dal.ca)
3 points by Panoramix on Jan 5, 2008 | 2 comments
30. Is it Time to Declare Music Downloads a Loss Leader? (readwriteweb.com)
3 points by makimaki on Jan 5, 2008 | 1 comment

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