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1711.
Feds to take over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (sfgate.com)
42 points by furiouslol on Sep 6, 2008 | 46 comments
1712.
Ask YC: Do unpopular languages affect acquisition? ()
42 points by bobj on Apr 10, 2008 | 45 comments
1713.
Where are they? Why I hope the search for extraterrestrial life finds nothing. (technologyreview.com)
42 points by as on Apr 28, 2008 | 43 comments
1714.
Ask YC: Where to learn web design? ()
42 points by alextp on Jun 25, 2008 | 39 comments
1715.
Smart-people traps (tinygigantic.com)
42 points by senthil_rajasek on Aug 1, 2008 | 38 comments
1716.
What is the minimum budget to promote a site? ()
42 points by Fuca on May 10, 2008 | 36 comments
1717.
Pressflip Founder Quits: “I’m Tired Of The Fight” (techcrunch.com)
42 points by qhoxie on Oct 18, 2008 | 36 comments
1718.
Ask HN: Would free copywriting assistance appeal to you? ()
42 points by zacharye on Jul 18, 2008 | 34 comments
1719.
Zed follows up on the search for Matt (zedshaw.com)
42 points by astrec on Oct 31, 2008 | 33 comments
1720.
A Programmer's Dilemma (softwareindustrialization.com)
42 points by gaius on Dec 5, 2008 | 32 comments
1721.
Dead man's switch via email (deadmansswitch.net)
42 points by shard on Sep 17, 2008 | 31 comments
1722.
Dean Kamen (Segway Inventor) Solves the World's Water Problems (blog.wired.com)
42 points by prakash on Apr 15, 2008 | 30 comments
1723.
Scribd is now the largest Rails site on the Internet (using Alexa rankings) (rails100.pbwiki.com)
42 points by michelson01 on Apr 17, 2008 | 30 comments
1724.
The second browser war (economist.com)
42 points by prakash on Sep 4, 2008 | 30 comments
1725.
Massive S3 outage (developer.amazonwebservices.com)
42 points by ptm on Feb 15, 2008 | 29 comments
1726.
Rhinos and Tigers (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
42 points by mqt on Jun 15, 2008 | 29 comments
1727.
Iran missile launch pictures Photshopped (thelede.blogs.nytimes.com)
42 points by mhb on Jul 10, 2008 | 29 comments
1728.
Google Employees Watch In Horror As 60 Percent Of Their Stock Options Drown (techcrunch.com)
42 points by nickb on Oct 10, 2008 | 29 comments
1729.
It's confirmed: Matter is merely vacuum fluctuations (newscientist.com)
42 points by bd on Nov 21, 2008 | 27 comments
1730.
The curse of the upvote (unalone.net)
42 points by unalone on Aug 5, 2008 | 26 comments
1731.
Is Yahoo a better search engine than Google? (blogs.law.harvard.edu)
42 points by nreece on Aug 19, 2008 | 26 comments
1732.
Ticketstumbler (YC summer 08) "growing 50 percent a month" (masshightech.com)
42 points by ksvs on Nov 14, 2008 | 26 comments
1733.
K as a Prototyping Language (cs.nyu.edu)
42 points by cubix on Aug 4, 2008 | 25 comments
1734.
They Criticized Vista. And They Should Know (nytimes.com)
42 points by prakash on Mar 9, 2008 | 24 comments
1735.
The Death of Many (If Not Most) Software Patents? (patentlyo.com)
42 points by chrisv on Jul 22, 2008 | 24 comments
1736.
Delicious 2.0 Launches For Real (techcrunch.com)
42 points by jasonlbaptiste on Jul 31, 2008 | 24 comments
1737.
Drop IE6 Support — Give People a Reason to Upgrade (usabilitypost.com)
42 points by ajbatac on Sep 5, 2008 | 24 comments
1738.
If you applied to startup school, please put the same email in your profile ()
42 points by pg on Mar 14, 2008 | 23 comments
1739.
Good News for People who Hate Bad News (calacanis.com)
42 points by qhoxie on Oct 28, 2008 | 23 comments
1740.
The $50 Billion Ponzi Scheme (business.timesonline.co.uk)
42 points by DanielBMarkham on Dec 13, 2008 | 23 comments