| 1. | | Ask YC: In the hack of life, is it the people or the code? [ext] |
| 47 points by cowmoo on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 59 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | Xobni Acquires IP From Failed Web 1.0 Startup FireDrop (techcrunch.com) |
| 39 points by brett on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 10 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | How to "Ask for the Order" (firstround.com) |
| 39 points by epi0Bauqu on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence () |
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215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
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| 4. | | Those Xobni guys are ballsy (zellunit.com) |
| 39 points by zellunit on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 15 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | The open secret of (Toyota's) success (msn.com) |
| 31 points by chaostheory on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 19 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | A faster instant domain search (domize.com) |
| 30 points by rantfoil on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 17 comments [ext] |
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Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com) |
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370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
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| 7. | | Ask YC: Accepted YC and regret it? [ext] |
| 28 points by nadim on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 10 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Ask YC: When did we stop wanting useful software? [ext] |
| 25 points by chriszf on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 35 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | Unobtrusive JavaScript with jQuery - slide presentation (simonwillison.net) |
| 25 points by bdfh42 on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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Why you care for your dog better than yourself — and the fix (web.archive.org) |
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420 points by guz3550 602 days ago | hide | 25 comments
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| 10. | | Basic Motion Graphics with Python (yourmachines.org) |
| 24 points by kirubakaran on May 7, 2008 [ext] |
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| 11. | | The Bohr paradox (physicsworld.com) |
| 20 points by lurkage on May 7, 2008 [ext] |
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| 12. | | Shameless self promotion [ext] |
| 22 points by edwardbenson on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 16 comments [ext] |
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The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com) |
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376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
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| 13. | | Ask YC: What would you do with 50K [ext] |
| 20 points by poppysan on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 31 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | A $500 Million Week for Grand Theft Auto (nytimes.com) |
| 20 points by ideas101 on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 6 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | The Art of the Business Card (guykawasaki.com) |
| 20 points by jmorin007 on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 23 comments [ext] |
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The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com) |
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436 points by iik2616 252 days ago | hide | 170 comments
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| 16. | | Looming Lisp Boom? (groups.google.com) |
| 19 points by kirubakaran on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 21 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | Y Combinator Dataset Of Users Version 1.1 [ext] |
| 19 points by xirium on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | Ask YC: Been going to BarCamps? (BarCampBoston3 is May 17th & 18th!) [ext] |
| 18 points by JayNeely on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 19 comments [ext] |
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The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality () |
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491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
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| 19. | | Milgram experiment participant who refused to administer shocks (2004) (jewishcurrents.org) |
| 17 points by soundsop on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 9 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | The Facebook: Another Product of a Broken System (huffingtonpost.com) |
| 16 points by thinkcomp on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 10 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | Planet Startup - Community Aggregator for Startup Blogs [ext] |
| 16 points by wheels on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com) |
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216 points by iam5056 263 days ago | hide | 183 comments
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| 22. | | Amazon S3 Copy API Ready for Testing (aws.typepad.com) |
| 15 points by foemmel on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 4 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | Can you become a Creature of New Habits? (nytimes.com) |
| 15 points by gopalakrishnans on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 1 comment [ext] |
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| 24. | | Ask YC: Launching gutmeet.com, need Critics. Thx in advance [ext] |
| 14 points by maien on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 19 comments [ext] |
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The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph) |
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308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments
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| 25. | | The Other Startup Exit: SitePoint Marketplace (readwriteweb.com) |
| 13 points by naish on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | It's official: Google joins Sprint, Clearwire, Intel, Comcast in WiMax deal (alleyinsider.com) |
| 13 points by fromedome on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 1 comment [ext] |
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| 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 [ext] | 5 comments [ext] |
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How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press) |
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117 points by lrx6827 200 days ago | hide | 18 comments
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| 28. | | A chef with cancer fights to save his tongue (newyorker.com) |
| 12 points by terpua on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | Ask YC: All known sources of seed-stage funding, incubation, etc. for web startups? [ext] |
| 12 points by _5y6p on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 6 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | Comcast Considering Hard Bandwidth Limits and Overage Charges (uneasysilence.com) |
| 11 points by terpua on May 7, 2008 [ext] | 19 comments [ext] |
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The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com) |
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195 points by dem3275 170 days ago | hide | 48 comments
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