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Building and Scaling a Startup on Rails: Things We Learned the Hard Way (by Posterous S08)
· 249 points · by
arjunlall
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55 comments
The Eligible Bachelor Paradox
· 94 points · by
jwt
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116 comments
Writing a Compiler for Python
· 92 points · by
rogercosseboom
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10 comments
Reverse engineering Facebook photo links; circumvents privacy settings
· 82 points · by
jjguy
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25 comments
The evolutionary role of cooking
· 64 points · by
colins_pride
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30 comments
PyML: machine learning in Python
· 63 points · by
rogercosseboom
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17 comments
Marc Andreesen on Charlie Rose. Something for everyone here.
· 58 points · by
lennysan
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18 comments
Finding the lost city: Does the Amazon jungle conceal a vanished empire?
· 54 points · by
robg
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18 comments
Dropbox 100GB Plan
· 52 points · by
jasonlbaptiste
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31 comments
Programmers and Sadomasochism
· 43 points · by
timf
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35 comments
A Stimulus Plan For Venture Capital? No Thanks.
· 42 points · by
gibsonf1
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24 comments
File Downloads Done Right
· 36 points · by
peter123
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10 comments
How to make viral startups with analytics
· 34 points · by
suhail
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3 comments
What "web 2.0" really means -- and why "web 3.0" will never come
· 31 points · by
prakash
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14 comments
Peter Norvig: Lieberman, Egg, Sausage and Lieberman
· 29 points · by
rayvega
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3 comments
What is a hacker?
· 28 points · by
iofthestorm
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7 comments
Start Up the Risk-Takers
· 28 points · by
asnyder
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7 comments
Where’s Steve?
· 26 points · by
naish
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24 comments
Tynt: What's being copied from your website right now?
· 25 points · by
epall
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20 comments
Porting D to the Mac
· 24 points · by
babo
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5 comments
ASUS is considering Android-based Eee PCs
· 22 points · by
RK
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11 comments
How a Router's Missed Range Check Nearly Crashed the Internet
· 21 points · by
tmilewski
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8 comments
The Browser Operating System
· 20 points · by
rickharrison
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4 comments
IPhone game saves a family's home
· 19 points · by
peter123
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11 comments
Parent of gamer asks his son to honor the Geneva Conventions
· 18 points · by
helveticaman
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17 comments
The Multi-Principal OS Construction of the Gazelle Web Browser
· 18 points · by
brandonkm
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4 comments
Road to Clojure Survey
· 17 points · by
cubix
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8 comments
How do you monetize a video sharing website?
· 14 points · by
rms
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13 comments
Playing with Haskell - HTTP server
· 14 points · by
tsally
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2 comments
Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President
· 14 points · by
babyshake
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13 comments
High Performance Php My Sql Scaling Techniques
· 13 points · by
vp
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4 comments
Everyone Loves Google, Until It’s Too Big
· 12 points · by
peter123
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9 comments
Achieving Grace
· 12 points · by
Alex3917
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10 comments
Ask HN:What is your daily web routine?
· 12 points · by
Fuca
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14 comments
Ask HN: any suggestion for DNS providers? (need to outsource my bind setup)
· 11 points · by
markup
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30 comments
Oops: Microsoft Asks Some Laid Off Workers To Send Back Part Of Their Severance
· 10 points · by
jasonlbaptiste
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no comments
Most iPhone applications gathering dust
· 10 points · by
senthil_rajasek
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10 comments
Buffer Overflows in a few of the prospective SHA-3 algorithms (including MD6).
· 10 points · by
tsally
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17 comments
Fast Iteration versus Elegant Design
· 9 points · by
kqr2
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no comments
How To Build An iPhone App: A Guide
· 9 points · by
Mystalic
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no comments
Ask YC: How do you predict your "traffic/user growth"?
· 9 points · by
pclark
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4 comments
Wall Street’s Brain Drain Defense
· 9 points · by
peter123
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40 comments
Oscar Halo: Academy Awards and the Matthew Effect
· 8 points · by
mavelikara
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2 comments
Who do you use for your credit card processing?
· 8 points · by
kingnothing
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11 comments
Norwegian Minister Wants to Legalize File-Sharing
· 8 points · by
nreece
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1 comment
Get rich quick
· 7 points · by
peter123
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1 comment
Ask YC: Good domain registrar & web hosting provider
· 6 points · by
arjungmenon
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10 comments
Economic crisis 'is as bad as they come'
· 6 points · by
gibsonf1
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5 comments
"Brick Oven" Pizza Hacking (wire rack on stovetop)
· 6 points · by
apgwoz
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2 comments
Stimulus Spend Data Coming via Feeds
· 5 points · by
babyshake
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1 comment
When Consumers Cut Back - A Lesson From Japan
· 5 points · by
kalvin
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no comments
Microsoft wants refund from some laid off workers
· 5 points · by
edgefield
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1 comment
Introduction to Starcraft and Competitive Gaming Lecture (video)
· 5 points · by
kqr2
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no comments
The stupidest things I’ve done in my programming job
· 4 points · by
bullseye
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1 comment
Windows iPhone Simulator
· 4 points · by
tdupree
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1 comment
What to do with thousands of cores
· 4 points · by
prakash
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1 comment
Snark: Insult as injury
· 4 points · by
robg
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no comments
A School Where One Size Doesn't Fit All
· 4 points · by
tokenadult
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1 comment
Ask HN: I miss Business 2.0. Is there now any other magazine like it?
· 4 points · by
jalammar
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2 comments
Pypy- a framework for implementing interpreters
· 4 points · by
kaiser
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no comments
IPhone Development Bootstrap Procedure
· 3 points · by
kanny96
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no comments
Chicago undergraduate mathematics bibliography
· 3 points · by
tokenadult
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no comments
5 Ways to Collaborate on Documents Online in Real Time (Includes Etherpad)
· 3 points · by
jasonlbaptiste
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1 comment
Andreessen in realtime
· 3 points · by
jasonlbaptiste
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5 comments
What Problem Do You Solve?
· 3 points · by
azharcs
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no comments
What happened to the Gig board at 37signals?
· 3 points · by
ctingom
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1 comment
Can 'Donate' button help?
· 3 points · by
satyajit
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2 comments
BBC: Easy login plans gather pace
· 3 points · by
adnam
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no comments
On the record: FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith
· 3 points · by
gibsonf1
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no comments
How to make your first billion--with free software
· 3 points · by
transburgh
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no comments
Pharo open-source Smalltalk, Modern Squeak?
· 3 points · by
mindaugas
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no comments
Yaron Brook: Causes of The Great Depression
· 3 points · by
gibsonf1
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no comments
Ask HN: Pair programming for web development?
· 3 points · by
trickjarrett
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4 comments
The Beermat Entrepreneur
· 3 points · by
RiderOfGiraffes
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no comments
Nick Denton has Huffington / HuffingtonPost Envy (Clearly)
· 3 points · by
mrtwitter
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1 comment
Songbird Loses CEO [warning: popup]
· 2 points · by
kubrick
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no comments
Management lessons from wars in India
· 2 points · by
dreamz
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no comments
Scaling Up: Baby Steps (a.k.a. Asking The Right Questions)
· 2 points · by
vp
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no comments
The Programmer's Paradox: Building in Quality
· 2 points · by
MaysonL
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no comments
Google court ordered to remove a bunch of websites (essays/termpapers)
· 2 points · by
vaksel
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2 comments
Share your haskell experience (reddit.haskell)
· 2 points · by
critic
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no comments
How the stimulus is being spent
· 2 points · by
jmtulloss
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no comments
Video: The credit crisis simply explained
· 2 points · by
releasedatez
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no comments
Rating iPhone apps
· 2 points · by
prakash
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no comments
Blockshopper bullied into settling over web links
· 2 points · by
jacquesm
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1 comment
The Find Your Great Work Movie - by Michael Bungay Stanier
· 2 points · by
gibsonf1
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no comments
Another Way To Look At Terms Of Service Agreements
· 2 points · by
vaksel
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no comments
Will This Crisis Produce a 'Gatsby'?
· 2 points · by
robg
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no comments
How Intel's battle with NVIDIA over Core i7 impacts Apple
· 2 points · by
twampss
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no comments
The Big Test Before College? The Financial Aid Form
· 2 points · by
tokenadult
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11 comments
RoR vs PHP commercial (Mac vs PC style)
· 2 points · by
smwhreyebelong
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1 comment
A Look Behind the Curtain at Techmeme
· 2 points · by
peter123
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1 comment
Unlocking the secret of beautiful design with mathematics
· 2 points · by
jbrun
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no comments
Is anything made in the U.S.A. anymore? You'd be surprised
· 2 points · by
transburgh
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1 comment
Solving problems with messaging: Creating a new user
· 2 points · by
rayvega
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no comments
Django-tokyo-sessions | Session backend for django using Tokyo Cabinet
· 1 points · by
anuraggoel
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no comments
Flex vs. Silverlight: The Elephant in the Room
· 1 points · by
rogercosseboom
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no comments
Marriage Proposal Using Custom iPhone App & Scavenger Hunt
· 1 points · by
mcw719
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no comments
Mysqladmin host blocked because of many connection errors
· 1 points · by
coosuu
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no comments
Secret agent moth
· 1 points · by
bdfh42
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no comments
Sync contacts/calendar/tasks with linux and the iphone
· 1 points · by
bandhunt
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no comments
Raising the Bus Number
· 1 points · by
prakash
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no comments
Neuroscience of gambling
· 1 points · by
peter123
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no comments
Losers with Winners' Brains
· 1 points · by
kqr2
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no comments
The Perfect Desktop - Debian Lenny
· 1 points · by
joschi
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no comments
A Lazy Library in Common Lisp
· 1 points · by
rogercosseboom
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no comments
The Rise of the Mega Data Center
· 1 points · by
prakash
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no comments
Tech composes the music of fish
· 1 points · by
nirmal
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no comments
Just Say No to a VC Bailout: A Green Government Venture Fund Is a Flawed Idea
· 1 points · by
jasonlbaptiste
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no comments
Chronic Pain or Acute Pain
· 1 points · by
jasonlbaptiste
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no comments
Beyond the crisis, mindboggling science and the arrival of Homo evolutis
· 1 points · by
Guatejon
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no comments
Pcapr: download packet captures for common tools/protocols/etc
· 1 points · by
jjguy
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no comments
Stick a chart in it
· 1 points · by
swombat
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no comments
An Interview with Nicholas Vanbremeersch: A Blog Pioneer in France
· 1 points · by
edgefield
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no comments
Microsoft patents the interface to transform your phone into a PC
· 1 points · by
edgefield
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no comments
Profile of Alastair Crawford, chief execuitve, 192.com
· 1 points · by
Danmatt
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no comments
Review: Google Apps Hacks
· 1 points · by
sanj
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no comments
THE IRON by Henry Rollins
· 1 points · by
peregrine
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no comments
Android vs. iPhone: Why Openness May Not Be Best
· 1 points · by
peter123
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2 comments
Linode problems this morning - Last night
· 1 points · by
bcx
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no comments
Microsoft to laid off workers: you owe us severance
· 1 points · by
jacquesm
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no comments
Ask HN: why doesn't HN use my windows settings for text color like every other website?
· 1 points · by
nazgulnarsil
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no comments
What’s in the Vault?
· 1 points · by
ph0rque
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no comments
California Became France: Verging on Fiscal Insolvency
· 1 points · by
gibsonf1
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no comments
My Route To MySpace
· 1 points · by
jwt
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no comments
Of course worms can enter the net, that's the whole point
· 1 points · by
nickb
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no comments
Feds Propose Storing Internet User Data for 2 Years
· 1 points · by
nreece
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no comments
99% Flash Player Penetration – Too Good to be True?
· 1 points · by
nreece
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no comments
Lazyweb Request: Why would PHP be faster than HTML?
· 1 points · by
nreece
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no comments