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1. Competent Elites are More Alive (overcomingbias.com)
45 points by gaika on Sept 27, 2008 | 31 comments
2. The "Outside the Box" Box (overcomingbias.com)
44 points by prakash on Sept 27, 2008 | 18 comments
3. Richard Stallman looks back at 25 years of the GNU project (linux.com)
42 points by qhoxie on Sept 27, 2008 | 10 comments
4. Ask YC: Review my app (Panoye) (panoye.com)
38 points by puzz on Sept 27, 2008 | 32 comments
5. Companies Who Make Money: Datapresser (thenextweb.org)
38 points by agentbleu on Sept 27, 2008 | 25 comments
6. Pandora Issues a "Call to Arms" to its Listeners (readwriteweb.com)
27 points by qhoxie on Sept 27, 2008 | 7 comments
7. Tired? The importance of letting ideas marinate and percolate through sleep (nytimes.com)
27 points by robg on Sept 27, 2008 | 15 comments
8. Proebsting's Law: Compiler Advances Double Computing Power Every 18 Years (microsoft.com)
23 points by soundsop on Sept 27, 2008 | 15 comments
9. Mini Portable Arduino Laptop (liquidware.com)
17 points by bootload on Sept 27, 2008 | 8 comments
10. Status Update: Merb 1.0 (yehudakatz.com)
17 points by qhoxie on Sept 27, 2008 | 15 comments
11. Ask HN: Best, Simple, Free Web-based Bookkeeping/Accounting
17 points by mstefff on Sept 27, 2008 | 19 comments
12. Stop Complaining about Apple and the App Store (techcrunch.com)
16 points by ajbatac on Sept 27, 2008 | 17 comments
13. HTML 5: Ian Hickson showing you features in browsers today (ajaxian.com)
16 points by qhoxie on Sept 27, 2008 | 1 comment
14. Norvig's Law (norvig.com)
14 points by parenthesis on Sept 27, 2008 | 14 comments
15. Walmart Shutting Down MP3 Store DRM Servers,Reminder to Not Buy DRM Content (gizmodo.com)
13 points by jasonlbaptiste on Sept 27, 2008 | 1 comment
16. Manifesto of the Programmer Liberation Front (alarmingdevelopment.org)
11 points by maxwell on Sept 27, 2008 | 7 comments
17. Tom Perkins's (of KP) Giant Yacht Sails to San Francisco (nytimes.com)
11 points by echair on Sept 27, 2008 | 22 comments
18. Ask YC: Surprised Twitter Made it Through the Debate?
10 points by iamdave on Sept 27, 2008 | 10 comments
19. Flash 10 and the bad news for JavaScript interaction (ajaxian.com)
10 points by qhoxie on Sept 27, 2008
20. Facebook bans those with funny names (theinquirer.net)
9 points by alexk on Sept 27, 2008 | 7 comments
21. AutoTagger--making tagging on Facebook easier (facebook.com)
9 points by kelkabany on Sept 27, 2008 | 4 comments
22. An Automat is a fast food restaurant where foods and drink are served by vending machines. (wikipedia.org)
7 points by pius on Sept 27, 2008 | 14 comments
23. Track House And Senate Votes On Twitter (alternateidea.com)
6 points by pius on Sept 27, 2008
24. Poll YC: Mandatory Replies.
6 points by jlopez on Sept 27, 2008 | 23 comments
25. UCLA group discovers 13-million-digit prime number (sfgate.com)
5 points by gibsonf1 on Sept 27, 2008 | 3 comments
26. Dealing with the problem of moon dust (sciencecodex.com)
5 points by soundsop on Sept 27, 2008 | 2 comments
27. Read XKCD on the iPhone .. Finally (blendedtechnologies.com)
5 points by tocomment on Sept 27, 2008 | 3 comments
28. Ask PG: How do you tell a VC you're not ready for them yet?
5 points by wheels on Sept 27, 2008 | 7 comments
29. Ask HN: Free dataset of IP and location?
5 points by breck on Sept 27, 2008 | 5 comments
30. Ask YC: API/source for movie showtimes & cinema locations
5 points by namcos on Sept 27, 2008 | 1 comment

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