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1.JPMorgan buys Bear Stearns for $2/sh, ~$236mm total (nytimes.com)
56 points by ctkrohn on March 16, 2008 | 67 comments
2.Pycon 2008 Disappointment (groups.google.com)
43 points by nickb on March 16, 2008 | 8 comments
3.Ask YC: what's the best way to model a threaded comment system like YC?
30 points by pibefision on March 16, 2008 | 28 comments
4.Observation: Lucene rocks
31 points by henning on March 16, 2008 | 14 comments
5.How To Be Creative (changethis.com)
30 points by ivankirigin on March 16, 2008 | 16 comments
6.Microsoft logged everyone's MSN IM conversations for a month (zdnet.com)
26 points by nickb on March 16, 2008 | 16 comments
7.Best Books For a Startup?
26 points by jasonlbaptiste on March 16, 2008 | 32 comments
8.Web 3.0 Demo (cortex-intelligence.com)
25 points by getp on March 16, 2008 | 26 comments
9.What I’ve Learned From Programming In Lisp (martincmartin.com)
20 points by drm237 on March 16, 2008 | 6 comments
10.Ask YC: What do you use to stress test your app/db?
20 points by kashif on March 16, 2008 | 21 comments
11.A look at Yahoo Buzz after 2 weeks (techcrunch.com)
19 points by dkasper on March 16, 2008 | 4 comments
12.Ask YC: Are you working on your startup/side-project strictly in your spare time?
17 points by tonyvt2005 on March 16, 2008 | 54 comments
13.Founders aren't programmers = doomed ?
15 points by snowbird122 on March 16, 2008 | 44 comments
14.SXSW: Where were the Europeans? (thenextweb.org)
11 points by spif on March 16, 2008 | 5 comments
15.Ask YC: How do you read YC?
10 points by adduc on March 16, 2008 | 22 comments
16.Merit-Based News has arrived: Social news fueled by the submitters' puzzle solving abilities.
9 points by amichail on March 16, 2008 | 15 comments
17.Ask YC: Can a startup entrepreneur not be a coder?
9 points by deltapoint on March 16, 2008 | 19 comments
18.8aweek now grades your web browsing health (8aweek.com)
9 points by garbowza on March 16, 2008 | 1 comment
19.Ask YC: Do you think Rich Internet Applications (Adobe FLEX, MS Silverlight) are going to take off?
8 points by Flemlord on March 16, 2008 | 33 comments
20.Downloading YouTube videos with GNU awk (catonmat.net)
8 points by mqt on March 16, 2008 | 3 comments
21.Fortune interviews Steve Jobs for its Most Admired Companies issue (cnn.com)
8 points by blackswan on March 16, 2008 | 3 comments
22.The Zen of GUI Programming (c-sharpcorner.com)
7 points by nreece on March 16, 2008 | 3 comments
23.Panda3D - Open Source Python 3D Engine (panda3d.net)
7 points by chaostheory on March 16, 2008
24.Apple to iPhone devs: Keep on developing for Jailbroken iPhones guys! (zdnet.com)
7 points by vlad on March 16, 2008 | 5 comments
25.Numbrosia - Merit Based News (techcrunch.com)
7 points by brett on March 16, 2008 | 6 comments
26.What Makes People Give? (like A/B testing for philanthropy economics) (nytimes.com)
6 points by gojomo on March 16, 2008
27.Ask YC: Startup idea
6 points by wave on March 16, 2008 | 20 comments
28.Ask YC: Is web 2.0 over?
6 points by deltapoint on March 16, 2008 | 17 comments
29.Ask YC: What heuristics do you use to judge ideas?
6 points by ambition on March 16, 2008 | 2 comments
30.The Myth of Web 2.0 Non-participation (pic) (insightbuzz.com)
6 points by nreece on March 16, 2008 | 1 comment

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