| 1. | | SnapTalent (YC W08) Shuts Down (snaptalent.com) |
| 146 points by dannyr on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 47 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | How not to die (paulgraham.com) |
| 145 points by swombat on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 47 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | Business Advice Plagued by Survivor Bias (asmartbear.com) |
| 140 points by yarapavan on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 36 comments [ext] |
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Private Equity's Denominator Effect Returns as Markets Crater (archive.ph) |
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344 points by aul1104 368 days ago | hide | 7 comments
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| 4. | | Calculator hackers crack OS signing key, opening a closed platform (ticalc.org) |
| 111 points by modeless on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 41 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | Gone Forever: What Does It Take to Really Disappear? (wired.com) |
| 91 points by lucumo on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 51 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | MSNBC.com acquires EveryBlock (everyblock.com) |
| 88 points by rmanocha on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 15 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. | | Post your HN tricks. [ext] |
| 88 points by vaksel on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 47 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Zed Shaw on SF vs NYC (zedshaw.com) |
| 75 points by gthank on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 91 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | John Carmack on keeping id small (kotaku.com) |
| 67 points by swilliams on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 11 comments [ext] |
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Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence () |
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215 points by fik8005 57 days ago | hide | 155 comments
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| 10. | | YCRFS 2: New Paths Through Product Space (ycombinator.com) |
| 61 points by pg on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 22 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | Tr.im to be Community-Owned (tr.im) |
| 63 points by peter123 on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 34 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | Alan Kay: "We're running on fumes technologically today." (windley.com) |
| 63 points by asciilifeform on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 20 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. | | Why I Donβt Use Twitter (techcrunch.com) |
| 57 points by edw519 on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 44 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | Python solutions to the 99 Prolog Problems |
| 57 points by mustpax on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? (classic) (stanford.edu) |
| 52 points by fogus on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 34 comments [ext] |
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The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com) |
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271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
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| 16. | | Haiku OS first alpha scheduled for September 6th (haiku-os.org) |
| 49 points by tamas on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 11 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | DNA And Computers Are Reading Each Other (edge.org) |
| 48 points by csbartus on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 19 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | How I grew to hate every computer language (lbrandy.com) |
| 44 points by cruise02 on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 42 comments [ext] |
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Blind Spots in the West: Why Every Chinese VC Studies Our Podcasts (youtube.com) |
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325 points by hol5935 219 days ago | hide | 175 comments
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| 19. | | Do-not-reply (untrod.com) |
| 43 points by numlocked on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 33 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | A Mathematical Model for Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse (io9.com) |
| 37 points by dlnovell on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 15 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | The Antiviral Effect (bemmu.posterous.com) |
| 33 points by kyro on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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Ten billion hours: the unglamorous giant AI is about to eat () |
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71 points by fin781 263 days ago | hide | 11 comments
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| 22. | | Display your current git branch as part of your bash prompt (gist.github.com) |
| 32 points by kd5bjo on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 21 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | How the design of a BMW Motorcycle affects your App (rypple.com) |
| 33 points by jsatok on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 56 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | On HTML 5 Drag And Drop (alertdebugging.com) |
| 32 points by boucher on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 4 comments [ext] |
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Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com) |
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81 points by pom4591 230 days ago | hide | 180 comments
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| 25. | | How Web-Savvy Edupunks Are Transforming American Higher Education (fastcompany.com) |
| 31 points by maurycy on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 4 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | Signed copy of PG's "On Lisp" (out of print) - for charity (listia.com) |
| 30 points by modsearch on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 40 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters, and Complexity (free ebook) (cornell.edu) |
| 30 points by TriinT on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 9 comments [ext] |
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Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com) |
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244 points by auz7944 479 days ago | hide | 22 comments
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| 28. | | Where people live (ibbly.com) |
| 29 points by jonp on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 2 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | Text Algorithms Book [pdf] (univ-mlv.fr) |
| 29 points by yarapavan on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 7 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | Delicious.com loses its holy grail (briancray.com) |
| 29 points by briancray on Aug 17, 2009 [ext] | 26 comments [ext] |
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How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com) |
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297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
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