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1. Printing only what you like (Format any web page for printing) (printwhatyoulike.com)
66 points by tortilla on Oct 12, 2008 | 26 comments
2. ILoveSketch: As-natural-as-possible sketching system for creating 3D curve models (+amazing vid) (toronto.edu)
57 points by nickb on Oct 12, 2008 | 3 comments
3. PhoneGap - Javascript API to access iPhone GeoLocation, Accelerometer, etc (phonegap.com)
56 points by danw on Oct 12, 2008 | 13 comments
4. No more tail calls in Javascript? (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
35 points by soundsop on Oct 12, 2008 | 13 comments
5. The world *has* changed: Why we should be afraid
34 points by startingup on Oct 12, 2008 | 84 comments
6. No more depression posts, solve it instead
30 points by schtog on Oct 12, 2008 | 35 comments
7. Waiting for the Weekend (theatlantic.com)
26 points by robg on Oct 12, 2008 | 4 comments
8. Men, women use web like prehistoric hunter-gatherers (ctv.ca)
25 points by nickb on Oct 12, 2008 | 9 comments
9. The Rise of the Machines (nytimes.com)
22 points by razorburn on Oct 12, 2008 | 4 comments
10. "Ruby isn't slow. If anyone tells you PHP is faster than Ruby, tell them: 'Benchmark it.'" (skitch.com)
19 points by pius on Oct 12, 2008 | 30 comments
11. The United States is now, in some very general sense, bankrupt (ft.com)
16 points by noor420 on Oct 12, 2008 | 26 comments
12. Why rumors exist in human culture and how to fight them (boston.com)
16 points by makimaki on Oct 12, 2008 | 1 comment
13. The Strategic Value of Complements (nicholasgcarr.com)
14 points by raju on Oct 12, 2008 | 4 comments
14. Lightbulbs Could Replace Wi-Fi Hotpsots (cellular-news.com)
13 points by mariorz on Oct 12, 2008 | 10 comments
15. Merbcamp Day 2 (rubypond.com)
13 points by glenngillen on Oct 12, 2008
16. 280 Slides: PowerPoint made fast and easy, online (cnet.com)
11 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 12, 2008 | 4 comments
17. ASK HN: How to deal with journalists?
10 points by froo on Oct 12, 2008 | 15 comments
18. Economic Dis-equilibrium: Can You Have Your House And Spend It Too? (edge.org)
9 points by hhm on Oct 12, 2008
19. Comparing JSON modules for Python (meranda.us)
9 points by humanlever on Oct 12, 2008 | 2 comments
20. 12 Steps to Short-Circuit the Fundraising Marathon (gigaom.com)
9 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 12, 2008 | 3 comments
21. Will Verizon’s New Three-Cent Hike Kill SMS Services? (techcrunch.com)
9 points by markbao on Oct 12, 2008 | 1 comment
22. Startup investor John Borthwick: Here's How To Thrive During The Meltdown (alleyinsider.com)
9 points by pakafka on Oct 12, 2008
23. What's Next After Web 2.0 (readwriteweb.com)
7 points by ajbatac on Oct 12, 2008
24. Profit Maximization V. Survival Maximization (techcrunch.com)
7 points by nickb on Oct 12, 2008 | 3 comments
25. ActionScript 3 Isometric Library (code.google.com)
7 points by nside on Oct 12, 2008
26. Panic Resets Oil Prices (businessweek.com)
7 points by kirubakaran on Oct 12, 2008 | 1 comment
27. Ruby's Ambition (rubyforge.org)
6 points by raju on Oct 12, 2008
28. Authentication Setup with Merb Auth and Merb Stack (bradlyfeeley.com)
6 points by pius on Oct 12, 2008
29. Microsoft’s new ‘M’ programming language (thecoffeedesk.com)
6 points by nickb on Oct 12, 2008 | 1 comment
30. Ask YC: Your thoughts on this micropayments idea?
6 points by aaronblohowiak on Oct 12, 2008 | 7 comments

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