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• 10 Incredibly Awesome Documents to Help You Start a Company · 93 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• 5 reasons to avoid iPhone 3G · 58 points · by apgwoz · 89 comments
• Guessing the Teacher's Password · 54 points · by t0pj · 38 comments
• The GrownChildCam · 50 points · by bentoner · 8 comments
• How many of you expect to die? · 49 points · by huherto · 70 comments
• Early YouTube Engineer Tells All · 38 points · by paulsb · 2 comments
• Don Knuth's Non-Tech Reading List · 35 points · by kirubakaran · 13 comments
• Ask PG/YC: Why a Delaware C-Corp? · 34 points · by rjett · 16 comments
• Three Beautiful Quicksorts · 29 points · by edw519 · 14 comments
• Test Drive of the Google Hosted Ajax Libraries · 29 points · by luccastera · 6 comments
• Our Electric Future - Andy Grove · 29 points · by harshavr · 13 comments
• Blender: far from a toy, it can produce beautiful 3D images and movies (and it's free) · 27 points · by henning · 8 comments
• Amazon Kindle is a Hit · 26 points · by kimboslice · 41 comments
• Cokeheads slip AI onto Yahoo front page · 26 points · by nickb · 23 comments
• Exploring LISP on the JVM · 25 points · by kirubakaran · 6 comments
• Ask YC: What's a typical stock compensation for joining a series A, 6 months old startup? · 23 points · by abstractwater · 14 comments
• Y Combinator Diaries Week 5 · 22 points · by dkasper · 6 comments
• Feedback on Startup: Simple, fast photo sharing · 21 points · by delconte · 27 comments
• John Gruber: The App Store, Day One · 20 points · by nickb · 6 comments
• U.S. Considers Takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac · 19 points · by sdurkin · 15 comments
• AMD Is Fighting For Its Life · 19 points · by mojuba · 17 comments
• Ask YC: Finding a co-founder(s) · 19 points · by jond2062 · 34 comments
• Female CEOs at top Silicon Valley tech firms down to zero · 18 points · by nickb · 25 comments
• Discovery is the New Cocaine: Going Beyond Engagement · 18 points · by mingyeow · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Thoughts on grad school? (CS PhD) · 18 points · by time_management · 18 comments
• FCC chief says Comcast violated Internet rules in blocking file-sharers · 17 points · by epi0Bauqu · 7 comments
• New iPhone 3G Sold Out · 17 points · by reddit · 11 comments
• Followup Answers re: Lifestyle vs. Investment and Angel vs. VC · 16 points · by prakash · no comments
• The reddit time machine (a series of screen captures and mock-ups from over the years) · 16 points · by kn0thing · 2 comments
• Introducing DataFabric · 15 points · by prakash · 7 comments
• Ask YC: Four Year Roadmap · 15 points · by matt1 · 22 comments
• Who shot General Motors? (Labor unions, in 1950.) · 15 points · by cmcginnis · 46 comments
• Is Google heading down the Yahoo path? · 15 points · by swombat · 14 comments
• When I Thought I Was Smart · 15 points · by antiform · 5 comments
• Rails - Simple Asynchronous Processing · 14 points · by sanj · 3 comments
• The most important revenue number you present in a business plan · 14 points · by jslogan · 1 comment
• Presentation Slides and Files from Velocity Conference on Web Site Performance · 13 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Silicon Valley Losing its Luster? · 13 points · by procyon · 15 comments
• The Shape of Music: How do harmony and melody combine to make music? · 13 points · by nickb · 3 comments
• 10th ICFP contest has begun · 13 points · by Leon · 5 comments
• Smalltalk resurgence · 12 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• Vengeance Is Ours; by Jared Diamond · 12 points · by sarosh · 2 comments
• Apple's marketing chief spotted in Apple Store, comments on iPhone 3G activation snafus · 12 points · by ilamont · 3 comments
• Another key early Facebook employee, Jeff Hammerbacher, is leaving the company · 11 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Peer reviewed startups · 11 points · by apollo · 20 comments
• Meta casual gaming startup - PlayCrafter Teaser · 11 points · by ivankirigin · 10 comments
• Loopt Eagerly Joins the iPhone Gold Rush · 11 points · by robg · 8 comments
• Metaprogramming Roundup: Speed, Ruby Macros, Screencasts · 10 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Six Million iBricks… and Growing · 10 points · by prakash · 5 comments
• Writing a compiler in Ruby bottom up - step 10 · 9 points · by nickb · no comments
• Game theory could save the world · 9 points · by nickb · 5 comments
• Shrinking Sun under the gun · 9 points · by nickb · 6 comments
• Iphone 2.0 release crashes Itunes · 9 points · by craigbellot · 8 comments
• Parallel map-reduce in one line of Haskell · 8 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Testing is overrated? · 8 points · by jon_dahl · 3 comments
• Can iPhone developers make a living just developing iPhone software? · 7 points · by naish · no comments
• Django: Sprinting to the finish · 7 points · by arthurk · no comments
• How to compensate sweat equity? · 7 points · by OpenWebU · 6 comments
• Ask YC: Feedback on my Startup please! · 6 points · by ericwan · 10 comments
• Designing and Implementing Scalable Applications with Memcached and MySQL · 6 points · by wave · 1 comment
• Microsoft, Open Source, and the Meaning of Life · 6 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• IPhone killer-app is letting users choose software · 6 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• The evolution of Socialbrowse · 6 points · by drm237 · no comments
• 8 iPhone Devs Demo Their Apps Live · 6 points · by markbao · no comments
• Ask YC: Where have all the cowbo... web designers gone? · 5 points · by bobhoward · 5 comments
• Researchers craft bot to populate Wikipedia with gene data · 5 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Any HN meetups in Greater Boston Area? WebInno anyone? · 5 points · by BlueSkies · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Which social network to develop apps for ? · 5 points · by code_devil · 3 comments
• 8 Ways To Quit Mousing Around · 5 points · by reazalun · 1 comment
• Computer Programming and Precise Terminology · 5 points · by reazalun · 1 comment
• Official announcement regarding my retirement from blogging. · 5 points · by prakash · no comments
• Google's tutorial for jEdit · 4 points · by dhotson · no comments
• Now that would be an awesome iPhone app · 4 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Working from the Django trunk · 4 points · by monkeyboy · no comments
• The Britney Spears Problem: An algorithmic challenge · 4 points · by jlhamilton · no comments
• Touching and Gesturing on the iPhone · 4 points · by dylanks · no comments
• The Cost Of Online Video: $8 Billion And Counting · 4 points · by mlearmonth · no comments
• Why your "unfair" deal terms may be fair · 4 points · by Jschwa · no comments
• Ask HN: What's Your Favorite iPhone App (new or JB)? · 4 points · by radley · 1 comment
• Power of free · 4 points · by procyon · 1 comment
• OpenMokos begin shipping in the US · 4 points · by holdenk · 6 comments
• Major flaw in Internet design is being repaired by a large group working in concert. · 4 points · by robg · no comments
• The Web development skills crisis · 4 points · by naish · 2 comments
• IPhone Web Goodies: Drag and Drop with Touch, Resize and Rotate with Gestures · 4 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Firms 'miss' social site success · 4 points · by parenthesis · no comments
• The post-blogging generation · 3 points · by prakash · no comments
• Facebook Launches for the iPhone · 3 points · by arjunbanker · no comments
• AOL Turns the iPhone Into an Expensive Radio · 3 points · by timr · 1 comment
• Artificial intelligence tied to search future - paradigms for "The New AI" · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• JavaScript - safety fence those null properties · 3 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Guardian Media Group Buys paidContent for $30 Million · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• What can we learn about the iPhone app ecosystem from the Facebook app ecosystem? · 3 points · by prakash · no comments
• Can you have too much software quality? · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Best online calculator · 3 points · by ctingom · no comments
• Leo Laporte Livecasting iPhone 2.0 Launch Right Now... · 3 points · by bprater · no comments
• IPhone go boom (poetically) · 3 points · by sallywu · no comments
• IPhone buyers love, hate their new toy -- Live on twitter · 3 points · by fromedome · no comments
• The "Turkish effect" -- why you've never heard of the world's #1 intellectual · 3 points · by byrneseyeview · 2 comments
• Chasing the Dragon · 3 points · by hofmeyr · no comments
• Calling all hackers at UIUC · 3 points · by jmtame · no comments
• Bacteria evolve; Conservapedia demands recount · 3 points · by jongalt · no comments
• Startup Camp Austin · 3 points · by blanu · 1 comment
• A new book describes the man who created modern venture capital. · 3 points · by robg · no comments
• Facebook manages a vast and rapidly expanding web of connections for its millions of users · 3 points · by robg · no comments
• Tesla hires black-belt in "making cars". Now time to make electric cars for real · 3 points · by MikeCapone · 4 comments
• Writer's Block and Introspection · 2 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• The Prototype-Production Knob · 2 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• IGDA 2006 Casual Games Whitepaper · 2 points · by sarosh · no comments
• Frans Lanting: A lyrical view of life on Earth [video] · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Ask YC: What do you use for functional testing? · 2 points · by bigv586 · 1 comment
• Interactive LED dining table · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Enterprise Rails Tapping (Apple ships their first Rails app) · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Iphone 2.0: How to Install the iPhone 2.0 Update Right Now · 2 points · by mattjaynes · no comments
• Superstruct - Play the game, invent the future. · 2 points · by dhotson · no comments
• Can technology outdo Ansel Adams? Yosemite extreme panoramic imaging · 2 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• Provide meaningful and useful flash messages to your users · 2 points · by glenn · no comments
• Quantum information technology: Enigma variations · 2 points · by davidw · no comments
• Why is Scrabulous still up? · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Remembering Ashton’s Law · 2 points · by echair · no comments
• EPA's value of a human life is $6.9 million, down $1 million from 5 years ago · 2 points · by echair · no comments
• Upgrade drags Stealth Bomber IT systems into the 90s · 2 points · by astrec · 1 comment
• Iran...has photoshop. · 2 points · by kajecounterhack · no comments
• Apple to ship 1 million iPhones this weekend, says RBC · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• P300 LAN/VPN file sharing tool version 709 released · 2 points · by guruz · no comments
• Will the Recording Industry Kill Pandora? · 2 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Chinese YouTube 56.com Returns To Living · 2 points · by mlearmonth · no comments
• Another Blog Buyout: Guardian Pays $30 Million-Plus For Paidcontent · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• 10 Quick Tips for Building a Business Online · 2 points · by tomh · no comments
• IPhone 3G In NYC: Sold Out At AT&T, Still Some At The Apple Stores · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Getting Tired of Hearing How Online is Better Than Real Life · 2 points · by ajbatac · 1 comment
• ITunes activation servers down - iPhones stuck half way through update. · 2 points · by axod · no comments
• How to make decisions · 2 points · by mbriyo · 1 comment
• ContentNext 2.0: Life With The Guardian Media Group | paidContent.org · 2 points · by trs90 · no comments
• Cleantech Entrepreneurs: Resources for funding · 2 points · by highoctane · no comments
• From Meebo's hiring tricks to Genome's Modular Innovation Contribution · 2 points · by theproductguy · no comments
• Another tale of woe of Apple · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• IPhone Launch Grips Boston · 2 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Great Wordpress Plugin: Redirection · 2 points · by RobotOverlord · no comments
• Canonical hopes Best Buy Ubuntu will spur Linux adoption · 2 points · by noodle · 1 comment
• BMW to Make Electric Mini. Only in California. Only 500 of Them. *sigh* · 2 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Apple Releases iTunes 7.7 [Updated] · 2 points · by readerlover · no comments
• What web-based Whois tool do you use? · 2 points · by adrianwaj · 2 comments
• Google Hiring Slowdown? We Hope So · 2 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• IPhone 3G: long lines in SF and phones running out · 2 points · by geuis · no comments
• Digg's new recommendation system, like the site, relies on the wisdom of crowds. · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• A web framework author on why he chose against ERB/JSP/ASP style (string template) views · 2 points · by henning · no comments
• 19 Cool Watches that are Impossible to Read · 2 points · by tj241 · no comments
• Wherever.tv bring international channels to your TV · 2 points · by hariskh · no comments
• Your first idea in only the beginning.. · 2 points · by hariskh · no comments
• Every Cause Wants To Be A Cult · 2 points · by t0pj · no comments
• NASA Image of the Day Gallery · 2 points · by dangoldin · 1 comment
• Apple twitters · 2 points · by lmacvittie · 1 comment
• Gentoo team hopes developers know what they're doing · 2 points · by aggieben · no comments
• Physicists discover new particle: the bottom-most "bottomonium" · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Modest Web Site Is Behind a Bevy of Memes · 2 points · by senthil_rajasek · no comments
• To all the editors I’ve loved before… · 2 points · by reazalun · no comments
• Comcast Faces FCC Sanctions for Blocking Web Traffic · 2 points · by cawel · no comments
• Ever wonder what makes Panasonic's Toughbooks so tough? · 2 points · by thomas · no comments
• In the Wild for July 11, 2008 · 2 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Which NAS is best? Synology's looks good... · 2 points · by thomas · no comments
• Phil Hanes: How I Did It · 1 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• The old man who farms with the sea (a solution for rising sea levels) · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• When Distraction is Good · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• How'd I do? Follow up to last week's TV appearance thread · 1 points · by brandnewlow · no comments
• Before starting a new business talk to customers - your Mom is not a focus group · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• About Gigafollowers on Twitter · 1 points · by malekov · 2 comments
• Get your E3 and game questions answered - · 1 points · by newsguy777 · no comments
• Aussie students quench farmers' thirst for water management · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• The A-Z of Programming Languages: AWK · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• The Mythical-Man Month Surgical Team Revisited · 1 points · by muchomas · no comments
• Ask YC: Typical mentoring times and template NDAs · 1 points · by al99 · 7 comments
• Twittersphere on Barack Obama's FISA vote: Epic Fail · 1 points · by auston · no comments
• Assess Your Entrepreneurial Strengths · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Before the App Store “Opens”, it has already made Apple $55,000 · 1 points · by ctingom · no comments
• How to make a Geek · 1 points · by kajecounterhack · no comments
• Could the Euro and Dollar Share Reserve Currency Status? · 1 points · by wheels · no comments
• Retaggr - your online presence everywhere · 1 points · by ctingom · no comments
• Passpack Online Password Manager · 1 points · by ctingom · no comments
• Picsviewr · 1 points · by ctingom · no comments
• What a fabulous idea for a non-profit · 1 points · by ulfstein · no comments
• Hats-on-seals · 1 points · by jgamman · no comments
• There is no email overload · 1 points · by zby · no comments
• RubyWorks Production Stack · 1 points · by spif · no comments
• Apple changed the world (again). How do they do it? · 1 points · by schoudha · 1 comment
• Global Rollout of Apple's iPhone 3G Kicks Off to Cheering Crowds · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Find is a beautiful tool · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Using YUI to Pulse Elements on Web Pages to Improve Usability · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• 100 Years from Now – Man Struggling for Survival Against his Own Creation · 1 points · by arifrasool · no comments
• Priming the Pump: New Users, Meet the Old Winners · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Firms 'miss' social site success · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• When Everything On The Internet Is Encrypted... · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Why you don't need a new iPhone · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Solar dyes give a guiding light · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• Coding it right the first time · 1 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• 8 Cool Things You Can Do With Your iPhone 2.0 · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Persistent and Persistence: What's the Difference? · 1 points · by lmacvittie · 1 comment
• Apple's new iPhone 3G goes on sale · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Guardian Media Group Acquires Paid Content For $30 Million · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Web 2.0 Promising For Organization Albeit Not Without Risks · 1 points · by vineet21 · no comments
• Live iPhone 3G Unboxing and Review · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Jerry Yang’s Pledge: Not on My Watch · 1 points · by cmcginnis · no comments
• High Cost of Driving Ignites Online Classes Boom · 1 points · by cmcginnis · no comments
• Ruby and Macros: An Experiment · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Seth's Blog: Bar graphs vs. Pie charts · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Overcoming the genetic fallacy: reverse stupidity is not intelligence · 1 points · by yummyfajitas · no comments