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781.
Tesco: 'Wal-Mart's Worst Nightmare' (businessweek.com)
60 points by epi0Bauqu on Dec 30, 2008 | 42 comments
782.
Y Combinator’s Slinkset Launches Hosted Reddits For The Masses (techcrunch.com)
60 points by nickb on Jul 15, 2008 | 36 comments
783.
One founder's nightmare (bsmcconnell.wordpress.com)
60 points by ojbyrne on Sep 2, 2008 | 35 comments
784.
"In the face of change, the competent are helpless." (fastcompany.com)
60 points by robg on Sep 16, 2008 | 35 comments
785.
The Mechanical Battery (damninteresting.com)
60 points by ph0rque on Sep 19, 2008 | 31 comments
786.
Letter to a Young Procrastinator: Some last-minute advice from a veteran slacker (slate.com)
60 points by robg on May 13, 2008 | 30 comments
787.
The Pi You Know Is A Lie (scribd.com)
60 points by eyudkowsky on May 20, 2008 | 29 comments
788.
Nickb 20k
60 points by pg on Sep 2, 2008 | 28 comments
789.
Inside Chrome: The Secret Project to Crush IE and Remake the Web (wired.com)
60 points by bootload on Sep 2, 2008 | 24 comments
790.
My Facebook Interview (209.85.173.104)
60 points by edw519 on Oct 25, 2008 | 24 comments
791.
Confirmed: Ice on Mars. News broken by Twitter. (blog.wired.com)
60 points by markm on Jun 20, 2008 | 23 comments
792.
Codeweavers offer their software free today (down.codeweavers.com)
60 points by mark_ellul on Oct 28, 2008 | 23 comments
793.
MythBusters Co-Host Adam Savage on Obsession (fora.tv)
60 points by dcurtis on Dec 20, 2008 | 23 comments
794.
Why are the Microsoft Office file formats so complicated? (And some workarounds) (joelonsoftware.com)
60 points by unfoldedorigami on Feb 19, 2008 | 20 comments
795.
Wufoo's Secret to Customer Happiness? Googly Eyes (newmediacampaigns.com)
60 points by JoelSutherland on Oct 7, 2008 | 19 comments
796.
The iPhone Development Story: the 22-step process to shipping an iPhone app (mikeash.com)
60 points by nickb on Sep 18, 2008 | 18 comments
797.
How two students built an A-bomb (2003) (guardian.co.uk)
60 points by ken on Sep 3, 2008 | 15 comments
798.
Revealed after 50 years: The secret of the greatest-ever student prank (dailymail.co.uk)
60 points by nickb on Jun 29, 2008 | 13 comments
799.
Lucky to be a Programmer (duartes.org)
60 points by edw519 on Jul 15, 2008 | 13 comments
800.
UK ISPs censoring Wikipedia (bugzilla.wikimedia.org)
60 points by ig1 on Dec 6, 2008 | 12 comments
801.
Free links to your site (mattcutts.com)
60 points by ajbatac on Oct 14, 2008 | 10 comments
802.
15 Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages (sixrevisions.com)
60 points by dood on Jun 12, 2008 | 9 comments
803.
Now Wikipedia has an API (en.wikipedia.org)
60 points by ptm on Apr 26, 2008 | 7 comments
804.
Ask YC: Best ways to become socially adept?
59 points by yters on Apr 21, 2008 | 104 comments
805.
Why is 37signals so arrogant? (jnd.org)
59 points by rglullis on Mar 8, 2008 | 102 comments
806.
Hackers' Screenshots
59 points by mqt on Aug 7, 2008 | 98 comments
807.
Ticketstumbler (YC Summer 08) launches (techcrunch.com)
59 points by sharpshoot on Aug 6, 2008 | 93 comments
808.
Denmark 1970: 99% energy from the Middle East. 2000: 0%. 100% energy independent. (nytimes.com)
59 points by ovi256 on Aug 10, 2008 | 67 comments
809.
Homeless: Can you build a life from $25? (csmonitor.com)
59 points by alaskamiller on Feb 14, 2008 | 60 comments
810.
Valley of Broken Dreams: A YC Postmortem (warren.igsig.org)
59 points by revolvingcur on Apr 29, 2008 | 60 comments