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1. How to be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary (mines.edu)
128 points by t0pj on Nov 20, 2008 | 28 comments
2. If Richard Branson Ran GM (graduatedtaste.com)
79 points by steveplace on Nov 20, 2008 | 41 comments
3. How to make money using the Internet (sethgodin.typepad.com)
62 points by bdfh42 on Nov 20, 2008 | 9 comments
4. Twilio: Powerful API For Phone Services That Can Recreate GrandCentral In 15 Lines Of Code (techcrunch.com)
53 points by qhoxie on Nov 20, 2008 | 17 comments
5. Gmail's New Default Theme is a Step Backwards for Usability (newmediacampaigns.com)
49 points by JoelSutherland on Nov 20, 2008 | 25 comments
6. HTTP Conversation Codes (seldo.com)
50 points by IsaacSchlueter on Nov 20, 2008 | 4 comments
7. The Faces of Mechanical Turk (waxy.org)
48 points by tortilla on Nov 20, 2008 | 14 comments
8. Google is Done Paying Silicon Valley's Legal Bills (eff.org)
46 points by peter123 on Nov 20, 2008 | 31 comments
9. Ruby Isn't Fun Anymore (heroku.com)
39 points by qhoxie on Nov 20, 2008 | 32 comments
10. Ask HN: How do I choose my startup's name?
32 points by SingAlong on Nov 20, 2008 | 33 comments
11. Google, iPhone, and Thinking Like a Programmer (rossboucher.com)
30 points by jorgeortiz85 on Nov 20, 2008 | 4 comments
12. Google's Lively Will Be Shut Down (googleblog.blogspot.com)
29 points by peter123 on Nov 20, 2008 | 17 comments
13. California to set up a $1B electric car network (venturebeat.com)
28 points by zsection on Nov 20, 2008 | 26 comments
14. I Nominate RescueTime for Best Enterprise Startup (techcrunch.com)
27 points by auston on Nov 20, 2008 | 5 comments
15. Barack Obama's FCC transition co-chair is a (hardcore) World of Warcraft player (wowinsider.com)
27 points by henning on Nov 20, 2008 | 11 comments
16. Vocito (code.google.com)
24 points by jwilliams on Nov 20, 2008 | 4 comments
17. Coding Horror: That's Not a Bug, It's a Feature Request (codinghorror.com)
23 points by twampss on Nov 20, 2008 | 19 comments
18. HTTP errors -- illustrated (flickr.com)
23 points by aston on Nov 20, 2008 | 4 comments
19. JL & PG Speaking at Startup2Startup (foundersatwork.com)
21 points by mqt on Nov 20, 2008 | 1 comment
20. Mozilla audited by the IRS (techcrunch.com)
21 points by chris11 on Nov 20, 2008 | 7 comments
21. The Commoditization of Massive Data Analysis (oreilly.com)
21 points by makimaki on Nov 20, 2008 | 5 comments
22. Compile C/C++ to Flash - Adobe Alchemy (adobe.com)
21 points by ed on Nov 20, 2008 | 23 comments
23. MIT's Introduction to Algorithms, Part 9: Amortized Analysis and Self-Organizing Lists (catonmat.net)
20 points by x-xs on Nov 20, 2008
24. Exact strings matching algorithms (univ-mlv.fr)
20 points by bdfh42 on Nov 20, 2008 | 1 comment
25. Awesome Papervision + Webcam Effect (digitalpictures.com.au)
19 points by ujeezy on Nov 20, 2008 | 8 comments
26. Got Game Releases In-Game Browser (techcrunch.com)
11 points by cport1 on Nov 20, 2008 | 4 comments
27. George Will Agrees: Let the Automakers Go Bankrupt (washingtonpost.com)
18 points by ksvs on Nov 20, 2008 | 7 comments
28. BlackBerry Storm doesn't quite trump iPhone (sfgate.com)
18 points by gibsonf1 on Nov 20, 2008 | 7 comments
29. JQuery magicpreview plug-in (rikrikrik.com)
17 points by bdfh42 on Nov 20, 2008 | 11 comments
30. PHD Comics: Clever Acronyms (phdcomics.com)
17 points by apgwoz on Nov 20, 2008 | 4 comments

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