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1.Every time an engineer joins Google, a startup dies (cdixon.org)
142 points by moses1400 on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 149 comments [ext]
2.Son-of-a-bitch, it worked. My first step down the customer development path… (groups.google.com)
134 points by gcheong on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
3.Google Acquires Aardvark For $50 million (techcrunch.com)
125 points by ashishk on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 100 comments [ext]
4. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 105 days ago | hide | 48 comments
4.The Problem With Google Buzz Is That It Solves Google’s Problem At Your Expense (mixergy.com)
123 points by AndrewWarner on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
5.The secrets of Malcolm Gladwell (ft.com)
102 points by wvl on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 36 comments [ext]
6.Keep doing that and you'll go blind (abc.net.au)
95 points by chmike on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
7. Ten billion hours: the unglamorous giant AI is about to eat ()
71 points by fin781 263 days ago | hide | 11 comments
7.Java Was Strongly Influenced by Objective-C (gmu.edu)
94 points by almakdad on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
8.Google Buzz? More Like Buzz Kill (newsweek.com)
93 points by razorburn on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
9.Derek Sivers' 3 Minute TED Talk (Video) (37signals.com)
92 points by phatboyslim on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 20 comments [ext]
10. Bots as Antitrust: Letting Code Negotiate on Your Behalf (continuations.com)
215 points by doz2675 594 days ago | hide | 76 comments
10.Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
86 points by alrex021 on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
11.Why nobody talks about Lua (goplexian.com)
84 points by goplexian on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 77 comments [ext]
12.My Biggest Surprise: How Law Shapes the Business Landscape, and a Patent Puzzle (daniellefong.com)
81 points by DaniFong on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
13. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 170 days ago | hide | 48 comments
13."You Need a Co-Founder, Not an Engineering Bitch..." (metamorphblog.com)
80 points by MediaSquirrel on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 37 comments [ext]
14.It Must Be A Marketing Problem (steveblank.com)
77 points by prakash on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
15.4chan's moot takes pro-anonymity to TED 2010 (arstechnica.com)
67 points by stumm on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 42 comments [ext]
16. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments
16.Optimizing for Fan Noise (dadgum.com)
65 points by inklesspen on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
17.Meat stylus for the iPhone (kottke.org)
62 points by blasdel on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 14 comments [ext]
18.How Google Buzz Is Disruptive (nytimes.com)
60 points by iamwil on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
19. Blind Spots in the West: Why Every Chinese VC Studies Our Podcasts (youtube.com)
325 points by hol5935 219 days ago | hide | 175 comments
19.Clojure for .NET (github.com/richhickey)
57 points by DrJokepu on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
20.The Big Lie About the 'Life of the Mind' (chronicle.com)
55 points by rglovejoy on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
21.Breakthrough: IBM Makes a Solar Cell Out of "Earth Abundant" Materials (treehugger.com)
54 points by MikeCapone on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
22. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
22.Paywalls crumble with Google Buzz (google.com)
49 points by shrikant on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
23.Australian Government wants Google to filter YouTube like it does for China (theage.com.au)
49 points by KiwiNige on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
24.No Humans, Just Robots – Amazing Videos of the Modern Factory (singularityhub.com)
45 points by kkleiner on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 40 comments [ext]
25. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments
25.Smalltalk: Welcome to the Balkans (threeriversinstitute.org)
43 points by abyx on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
26.MySpace, R.I.P. (gigaom.com)
44 points by krtl on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
27.The NBA's Locker-Room Nerds (wsj.com)
41 points by jseliger on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 16 comments [ext]
28. The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
28.The Internet is Hard (RWW on users vs geeks) (readwriteweb.com)
40 points by davidmurphy on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
29. How My Little Pony turned a little girl into a computer scientist (boingboing.net)
38 points by araneae on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 14 comments [ext]
30.The ideal startup career path (cdixon.org)
38 points by tomh- on Feb 11, 2010 [ext] | 8 comments [ext]
31. Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe)
229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments

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