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Stories from February 3, 2009
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1.Don’t Work for Assholes (powazek.com)
146 points by danw on Feb 3, 2009 | 64 comments
2.Download the internet (dotnetdotcom.org)
121 points by daleharvey on Feb 3, 2009 | 49 comments
3.Programmers, Promise Yourself This (artisansystem.com)
109 points by leftnode on Feb 3, 2009 | 75 comments
4.Why CSS Should Be Used for Layout (newmediacampaigns.com)
106 points by JoelSutherland on Feb 3, 2009 | 57 comments
5.EtherPad out of private beta (etherpad.com)
91 points by anuraggoel on Feb 3, 2009 | 35 comments
6.Google's new Ajax-powered search results breaks search keyword tracking for everyone (getclicky.com)
88 points by imp on Feb 3, 2009 | 80 comments
7.Peeler Man, HN Salesmanship Hero, Passes (nytimes.com)
62 points by patio11 on Feb 3, 2009 | 48 comments
8.Don't Blame CSS For Your Incompetence (jemjabella.co.uk)
54 points by Jem on Feb 3, 2009 | 64 comments
9.The Republican Party has an API (gop.gov)
52 points by yef on Feb 3, 2009 | 50 comments
10.Angels flee from startup investments (nytimes.com)
47 points by amrithk on Feb 3, 2009 | 16 comments
11.Ask HN: Where should I buy an SSL certificate for my site?
45 points by shimon on Feb 3, 2009 | 52 comments
12.A Company Prospers by Saving Poor People’s Lives (nytimes.com)
44 points by robg on Feb 3, 2009 | 11 comments
13.How 20 mbps Internet can be slower than 8 mbps (greenspun.com)
42 points by old-gregg on Feb 3, 2009 | 37 comments
14.Help Stop Copyright Madness on Youtube (eff.org)
42 points by brentb on Feb 3, 2009 | 9 comments
15.Clickpass (acquired) recruiting salaried "co-founder" to build Clickpass II (clickpass.com)
40 points by petenixey on Feb 3, 2009 | 17 comments
16.Crackulous developer wants people to stop pirating his App Store piracy app (gizmodo.com)
37 points by astrec on Feb 3, 2009 | 6 comments
17.Good Culture, Bad Culture, or No Culture at All
35 points by LukeG on Feb 3, 2009 | 11 comments
18.Learning from failure is overrated (37signals.com)
34 points by pwim on Feb 3, 2009 | 23 comments
19.Achieving a failure (startuplessonslearned.blogspot.com)
32 points by eries on Feb 3, 2009 | 3 comments
20.JQuery on Whitehouse.gov - A Closer in depth look (reynoldsftw.com)
32 points by mootymoots on Feb 3, 2009 | 12 comments
21.IBM To North American Employees: To Keep Your Job, Move To India (alleyinsider.com)
30 points by ekrangel on Feb 3, 2009 | 17 comments
22.Ask HN: How do you know when to give up?
30 points by jfornear on Feb 3, 2009 | 22 comments
23.How to Manage People in 15 Minutes a Day (harvardbusiness.org)
29 points by makimaki on Feb 3, 2009 | 17 comments
24.Is MIT Obsolete? (seedmagazine.com)
28 points by razorburn on Feb 3, 2009 | 7 comments
25.Ask YC: Feedback for our new startup
26 points by tyohn on Feb 3, 2009 | 43 comments
26.Iran has launched a satellite into orbit (reuters.com)
26 points by rugger on Feb 3, 2009 | 12 comments
27.Stanford Machine Learning course (theorymatters.wordpress.com)
25 points by csantini on Feb 3, 2009 | 8 comments
28.Poll: Allow override of noprocrast?
18 points by pg on Feb 3, 2009 | 15 comments
29.Making CSS a lot more useful for many layouts (xulplanet.com)
22 points by sayrer on Feb 3, 2009 | 4 comments
30.Change We Can Profit From: A start-up inspired by Barack Obama (economist.com)
20 points by netcan on Feb 3, 2009 | 4 comments

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