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1. Zed Shaw's Free Hackers Union (freehackersunion.org)
74 points by smanek on Aug 25, 2008 | 42 comments
2. Richard Feynman’s Modest Science (and fake teaching) (duartes.org)
49 points by aaco on Aug 25, 2008 | 10 comments
3. Massive RedHat Perl performance issue (vipul.net)
46 points by aditya on Aug 25, 2008 | 19 comments
4. Join us at Hacker News Coffee, Palo Alto, Tuesday at 8:30am
47 points by markbao on Aug 25, 2008 | 62 comments
5. Firebug 1.2 Released (ejohn.org)
42 points by soundsop on Aug 25, 2008 | 1 comment
6. What Will Life Be Like in the Year 2008? (modernmechanix.com)
40 points by pg on Aug 25, 2008 | 20 comments
7. Olympic Medal Count, Adjusted for Population and GDP (symworld.com)
39 points by aggieben on Aug 25, 2008 | 41 comments
8. 7 "must read" Linux tutorials (linuxscrew.com)
38 points by Anon84 on Aug 25, 2008 | 3 comments
9. Join us at Hacker News Coffee, San Francisco, Tuesday at 9:15am
31 points by bdr on Aug 25, 2008 | 25 comments
10. Ask YC: Feedback on PolishMyWriting.com (polishmywriting.com)
28 points by raffi on Aug 25, 2008 | 24 comments
11. Poll: Which programming language do you plan on learning next?
27 points by prakash on Aug 25, 2008 | 110 comments
12. Benchmarks: LLVM, gcc (cocoageek.com)
25 points by gtani on Aug 25, 2008 | 2 comments
13. Disqus: comments can now be blog posts (disqus.net)
23 points by herdrick on Aug 25, 2008 | 8 comments
14. Picwing (YC Summer 08) on Engadget (engadget.com)
21 points by edawerd on Aug 25, 2008 | 15 comments
15. Deadlocked (codinghorror.com)
22 points by Anon84 on Aug 25, 2008 | 11 comments
16. Enhancing Multitasking to Enhance our Minds (einfall.wordpress.com)
22 points by DaniFong on Aug 25, 2008 | 9 comments
17. A Java Syntax Quirk (uncommons.org)
21 points by raganwald on Aug 25, 2008 | 7 comments
18. Iron Scheme: Scheme implementation running on .NET (codeplex.com)
21 points by iamelgringo on Aug 25, 2008 | 16 comments
19. Detailed review of MIT's "Introduction to Algorithms" course. Part three: Sorting (catonmat.net)
21 points by yoyo on Aug 25, 2008 | 1 comment
20. Ask PG: Is the [dead] tool algorithmic or moderated or both?
21 points by iamelgringo on Aug 25, 2008 | 7 comments
21. Build One to Throw Away (tbray.org)
20 points by astrec on Aug 25, 2008 | 4 comments
22. Sometimes You Just Have To Walk Away (avc.com)
19 points by nickb on Aug 25, 2008 | 6 comments
23. How the Soviets Drilled the Deepest Hole in the World (wired.com)
19 points by nreece on Aug 25, 2008 | 7 comments
24. Using the Zillow API for New York Times Coverage (rememberthisguy.com)
18 points by auston on Aug 25, 2008 | 4 comments
25. The Traffic Guru (wilsoncenter.org)
17 points by rglovejoy on Aug 25, 2008 | 1 comment
26. My Life With Tim (aaronsw.com)
16 points by hhm on Aug 25, 2008 | 15 comments
27. Will Google’s Android Play DOS to Apple’s iPhone? (roughlydrafted.com)
16 points by raganwald on Aug 25, 2008 | 11 comments
28. Haskell: Batteries Included (unsw.edu.au)
15 points by iamelgringo on Aug 25, 2008 | 1 comment
29. Ask YC: Feedback on BreakkUp.com (breakkup.com)
15 points by pxlpshr on Aug 25, 2008 | 60 comments
30. Rosetta Disk Designed For 2,000 Years Archive (rosettaproject.org)
15 points by alexwg on Aug 25, 2008 | 5 comments

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