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1. Mitch Kapor speaks at YC dinner (foundersatwork.com)
30 points by luccastera on Aug 29, 2007 | 3 comments
2. Is college worth the cost? (yahoo.com)
21 points by jyrzyk on Aug 29, 2007 | 47 comments
3. Experience with Amazon Flexible Payment Service
21 points by tx on Aug 29, 2007 | 12 comments
4. ACM Queue - A Conversation with Joel Spolsky: What it takes to build a good software company (acmqueue.org)
18 points by toffer on Aug 29, 2007
5. HackrTrackr now has area based forums for Y Combinator Readers (hackrtrackr.com)
17 points by dottertrotter on Aug 29, 2007 | 15 comments
6. "A sizable fraction of the world's crops" are from mutations induced via radiation (nytimes.com)
17 points by brett on Aug 29, 2007 | 2 comments
7. "Why netbeans' rails support is so creamingly good" (lifeonrails.org)
15 points by r7000 on Aug 29, 2007 | 17 comments
8. My eyes hurt...
16 points by kashif on Aug 29, 2007 | 36 comments
9. How to keep the lid on a good idea (ft.com)
14 points by jl on Aug 29, 2007 | 7 comments
10. Facebook delivers ultimate humiliation to Google (valleywag.com)
12 points by transburgh on Aug 29, 2007 | 6 comments
11. R6RS Ratified (Let the complaining begin) (r6rs.org)
12 points by apgwoz on Aug 29, 2007 | 20 comments
12. How big Wikipedia would be if published as as printed volumes (wikipedia.org)
11 points by pg on Aug 29, 2007 | 5 comments
13. Review of Project Management Tools for Startups (learnsqlserver.com)
9 points by bigtoga on Aug 29, 2007 | 2 comments
14. Percentages for New Hires...
9 points by far33d on Aug 29, 2007 | 6 comments
15. Black Plague and HIV resistance in Europe (eurekalert.org)
8 points by aswanson on Aug 29, 2007 | 14 comments
16. Dot-com names get dottier: X is the new Z (latimes.com)
8 points by zach on Aug 29, 2007 | 9 comments
17. Byte serving from PHP (coneural.org)
6 points by terpua on Aug 29, 2007
18. Mobile phones used to call owls (telegraph.co.uk)
7 points by jyrzyk on Aug 29, 2007
19. Why You Don't Want to Code for a Government Department (jgc.org)
7 points by dfranke on Aug 29, 2007 | 2 comments
20. How do news reporters come up with a reason for why most stocks went up or down on a particular day?
6 points by amichail on Aug 29, 2007 | 9 comments
21. He made something lots of people want: "Adobe Hires Co-Inventor of Image Resizer Technology" (techcrunch.com)
6 points by ivankirigin on Aug 29, 2007 | 12 comments
22. New Application Engagement Metrics from Facebook (insidefacebook.com)
5 points by joshwa on Aug 29, 2007 | 2 comments
23. Gateway's trajectory from startup to PC giant to also-ran (smh.com.au)
5 points by drm237 on Aug 29, 2007 | 2 comments
24. The first stage in the acceptance of a new idea... (fridayreflections.typepad.com)
5 points by nsimpson on Aug 29, 2007
25. What Makes Twitter Twitter? (alexkrupp.typepad.com)
5 points by Alex3917 on Aug 29, 2007 | 3 comments
26. Sprint Sucks And Their New Website Is Stupid (techcrunch.com)
5 points by transburgh on Aug 29, 2007 | 1 comment
27. Dealing with VCs: Negotiating the Option Pool (dorrianporter.typepad.com)
5 points by raganwald on Aug 29, 2007
28. A startup can be successful even if it is a bad clone: FilesTube (businesshackers.com)
4 points by szczupak on Aug 29, 2007
29. Now in its second decade, blogging has radically changed publishing (guardian.co.uk)
4 points by kkim on Aug 29, 2007
30. Sparklines for members of online communities (tipjoy.com)
4 points by tipjoy on Aug 29, 2007 | 2 comments

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