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1. Why Programmers Don't Like Relational Databases (typicalprogrammer.com)
43 points by mqt on Sept 26, 2007 | 80 comments
2. Is he right? ( Confessions of a Terrible Programmer ) (kickin-the-darkness.blogspot.com)
32 points by vlad on Sept 26, 2007 | 20 comments
3. The Case Against Adolescence (kottke.org)
22 points by ivankirigin on Sept 26, 2007 | 15 comments
4. Arithmetic is Hard--To Get Right: Wolfram Research on Excel bug (wolfram.com)
20 points by hhm on Sept 26, 2007 | 11 comments
5. YC startup Clickpass looking to hire a designer in San Francisco (webkitchen.co.uk)
20 points by petenixey on Sept 26, 2007 | 5 comments
6. You Can Learn a Great Deal from a 17-Year-Old (techipedia.com)
18 points by alaskamiller on Sept 26, 2007
7. 5 things that make your social network monetize like crap (andrewchen.typepad.com)
17 points by andrew_null on Sept 26, 2007 | 4 comments
8. How Hard Could It Be?: Unfocused and Unabashed (inc.com)
16 points by lackbeard on Sept 26, 2007 | 1 comment
9. Bertrand Russell: The Value of Philosophy (paulgraham.com)
15 points by byrneseyeview on Sept 26, 2007 | 11 comments
10. A low-bandwidth, high-latency, high-cost, and unreliable data channel (hixie.ch)
15 points by mqt on Sept 26, 2007
11. Auctomatic in open beta now (auctomatic.com)
15 points by kf on Sept 26, 2007 | 10 comments
12. Instructables -- step-by-step instructions for everything (instructables.com)
13 points by karzeem on Sept 26, 2007 | 4 comments
13. 7-Year Updated Ajax Timeline of Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Amazon Acquisitions (shmula.com)
12 points by vlad on Sept 26, 2007 | 7 comments
14. The Journeyman Programmer - C#, Lisp, Python, Erlang & More (softwareisart.wordpress.com)
12 points by tomh on Sept 26, 2007 | 2 comments
15. Kara Swisher Deconstructs Facebook (allthingsd.com)
11 points by transburgh on Sept 26, 2007 | 4 comments
16. Idea: Competitive Microblogging
9 points by imperator on Sept 26, 2007 | 6 comments
17. Angel Networks
8 points by jsjenkins168 on Sept 26, 2007 | 25 comments
18. blog.pmarca.com: I think I can, I think I can (pmarca.com)
7 points by luccastera on Sept 26, 2007 | 6 comments
19. For more than two decades, the Fed has been the prime enabler of dangerously speculative economy (prospect.org)
7 points by nickb on Sept 26, 2007 | 1 comment
20. How To Lose All Your Friends Immediately, In Real Time (techcrunch.com)
6 points by nickb on Sept 26, 2007
21. Slides from RailsConf Europe '07 on Scaling Rails and Joyent Architecture (bingodisk.com)
6 points by DocSavage on Sept 26, 2007 | 7 comments
22. Like Amazon's DRM-free Music Downloads? Thank Apple. (wired.com)
5 points by karzeem on Sept 26, 2007 | 2 comments
23. Sometimes you are truly better off starting from scratch (arc90.com)
5 points by bootload on Sept 26, 2007 | 1 comment
24. Web apps: e-mail and games remain hot, office apps cool (arstechnica.com)
5 points by karzeem on Sept 26, 2007
25. Another Fun House Language Called Context-Free (hackety.org)
4 points by luccastera on Sept 26, 2007 | 2 comments
26. How to Sell an Idea (bnet.com)
4 points by donna on Sept 26, 2007 | 2 comments
27. If you don't know how to program
4 points by noelchurchill on Sept 26, 2007 | 6 comments
28. Karatsuba Multiplication (wolfram.com)
4 points by nickb on Sept 26, 2007
29. Outsourcing Works, So India Is Exporting Jobs (nytimes.com)
4 points by nickb on Sept 26, 2007
30. Shipping a 1.0 product isn't going to kill you, but it will try (randsinrepose.com)
4 points by danw on Sept 26, 2007 | 1 comment

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