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1. Ask YC: In the hack of life, is it the people or the code?
47 points by cowmoo on May 7, 2008 | 59 comments
2. Xobni Acquires IP From Failed Web 1.0 Startup FireDrop (techcrunch.com)
39 points by brett on May 7, 2008 | 10 comments
3. How to "Ask for the Order" (firstround.com)
39 points by epi0Bauqu on May 7, 2008 | 8 comments
4. Those Xobni guys are ballsy (zellunit.com)
39 points by zellunit on May 7, 2008 | 15 comments
5. The open secret of (Toyota's) success (msn.com)
31 points by chaostheory on May 7, 2008 | 19 comments
6. A faster instant domain search (domize.com)
30 points by rantfoil on May 7, 2008 | 17 comments
7. Ask YC: Accepted YC and regret it?
28 points by nadim on May 7, 2008 | 10 comments
8. Ask YC: When did we stop wanting useful software?
25 points by chriszf on May 7, 2008 | 35 comments
9. Unobtrusive JavaScript with jQuery - slide presentation (simonwillison.net)
25 points by bdfh42 on May 7, 2008 | 8 comments
10. Basic Motion Graphics with Python (yourmachines.org)
24 points by kirubakaran on May 7, 2008
11. The Bohr paradox (physicsworld.com)
20 points by lurkage on May 7, 2008
12. Shameless self promotion
22 points by edwardbenson on May 7, 2008 | 16 comments
13. Ask YC: What would you do with 50K
20 points by poppysan on May 7, 2008 | 31 comments
14. The Art of the Business Card (guykawasaki.com)
20 points by jmorin007 on May 7, 2008 | 23 comments
15. A $500 Million Week for Grand Theft Auto (nytimes.com)
20 points by ideas101 on May 7, 2008 | 6 comments
16. Looming Lisp Boom? (groups.google.com)
19 points by kirubakaran on May 7, 2008 | 21 comments
17. Y Combinator Dataset Of Users Version 1.1
19 points by xirium on May 7, 2008 | 8 comments
18. Ask YC: Been going to BarCamps? (BarCampBoston3 is May 17th & 18th!)
18 points by JayNeely on May 7, 2008 | 19 comments
19. Milgram experiment participant who refused to administer shocks (2004) (jewishcurrents.org)
17 points by soundsop on May 7, 2008 | 9 comments
20. Planet Startup - Community Aggregator for Startup Blogs
16 points by wheels on May 7, 2008 | 8 comments
21. The Facebook: Another Product of a Broken System (huffingtonpost.com)
16 points by thinkcomp on May 7, 2008 | 10 comments
22. Amazon S3 Copy API Ready for Testing (aws.typepad.com)
15 points by foemmel on May 7, 2008 | 4 comments
23. Can you become a Creature of New Habits? (nytimes.com)
15 points by gopalakrishnans on May 7, 2008 | 1 comment
24. Ask YC: Launching gutmeet.com, need Critics. Thx in advance
14 points by maien on May 7, 2008 | 19 comments
25. It's official: Google joins Sprint, Clearwire, Intel, Comcast in WiMax deal (alleyinsider.com)
13 points by fromedome on May 7, 2008 | 1 comment
26. The Other Startup Exit: SitePoint Marketplace (readwriteweb.com)
13 points by naish on May 7, 2008 | 8 comments
27. Programming contests used to be fun. Now they're a commercial software business—and still fun (ddj.com)
12 points by edw519 on May 7, 2008 | 5 comments
28. A chef with cancer fights to save his tongue (newyorker.com)
12 points by terpua on May 7, 2008 | 8 comments
29. Ask YC: All known sources of seed-stage funding, incubation, etc. for web startups?
12 points by _5y6p on May 7, 2008 | 6 comments
30. Distributed Version Control Systems: A Not-So-Quick Guide Through (infoq.com)
11 points by foemmel on May 7, 2008

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