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1. Architecture astronauts take over (joelonsoftware.com)
131 points by mqt on May 1, 2008 | 75 comments
2. The Dumbest Thing I've Heard Warren Buffet Say (gabrielweinberg.com)
51 points by epi0Bauqu on May 1, 2008 | 50 comments
3. Twitter Said To Be Abandoning Ruby on Rails (techcrunch.com)
51 points by jsjenkins168 on May 1, 2008 | 78 comments
4. Ask YC: What are starting salaries for CS grads this year?
45 points by iamelgringo on May 1, 2008 | 109 comments
5. A network graph of Corporate America (kiwitobes.com)
41 points by kirubakaran on May 1, 2008 | 15 comments
6. You Name It, and Exercise Helps It (nytimes.com)
29 points by robg on May 1, 2008 | 23 comments
7. Google Launches TV Advertising (mashable.com)
29 points by markbao on May 1, 2008 | 14 comments
8. The best investment advice you'll never get (sanfranmag.com)
28 points by prakash on May 1, 2008 | 12 comments
9. The Value of Ideas (stevepavlina.com)
27 points by getp on May 1, 2008 | 13 comments
10. Busting a few myths of tech entrepreneurship related to age, education, location (dobbscodetalk.com)
26 points by ilamont on May 1, 2008 | 16 comments
11. Age and the Entrepreneur (kedrosky.com)
25 points by julieb2 on May 1, 2008 | 19 comments
12. How To Get Your Own Fanboys (mattmaroon.com)
25 points by mqt on May 1, 2008 | 94 comments
13. Curry's paradox: "If this sentence is true, then Santa Claus exists." (wikipedia.org)
23 points by byrneseyeview on May 1, 2008 | 12 comments
14. Ask PG: Please reply here or write an essay on:
23 points by ideas101 on May 1, 2008 | 26 comments
15. Erlang: It’s About Reliability (vinoski.net)
22 points by raganwald on May 1, 2008 | 1 comment
16. Ask YC: Employee stock options
18 points by burnout1540 on May 1, 2008 | 45 comments
17. You have 7 years to learn Mandarin (cnn.com)
18 points by kungfudoi on May 1, 2008 | 29 comments
18. Startupindex.ca - Free our data, free the community (startupnorth.ca)
16 points by jmacd on May 1, 2008 | 15 comments
19. When Google talks about "do no evil", who do you think they were talking about? (avc.blogs.com)
14 points by johns on May 1, 2008 | 6 comments
20. De-batching, or how to juggle too many balls (inter-sections.net)
15 points by swombat on May 1, 2008 | 1 comment
21. Ask YC: Help in negotiating my stake in a start-up
14 points by SamanthaG on May 1, 2008 | 28 comments
22. Adobe’s Open Screen Project: Write Once, Flash Everywhere (techcrunch.com)
12 points by kf on May 1, 2008 | 6 comments
23. EBay vs CraigsList Complaint Released (techcrunch.com)
12 points by kf on May 1, 2008 | 5 comments
24. Ask HN: How do you work? (cnn.com)
12 points by nurall on May 1, 2008 | 6 comments
25. It’s Official: Meebo Raises $25 Million From Jafco, Time Warner and KTB (techcrunch.com)
12 points by kyro on May 1, 2008 | 4 comments
26. Be smarter at work, slack off (cnn.com)
11 points by prakash on May 1, 2008 | 14 comments
27. Elite Korean Schools, Forging Ivy League Skills (nytimes.com)
9 points by robg on May 1, 2008 | 24 comments
28. Mozilla warns of Flash and Silverlight 'agenda' (zdnet.com)
10 points by bdfh42 on May 1, 2008 | 12 comments
29. The rare woman tech start-up founder (16thletter.com)
10 points by webwatch on May 1, 2008 | 2 comments
30. Raganwald Weighs In on Architecture Astronauts (raganwald.com)
10 points by edw519 on May 1, 2008 | 2 comments

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