HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Why to Not Not Start a Startup (paulgraham.com)

99 points by palish on Mar 27, 2007 | 139 comments

2.

Paul Graham convinced me to drop out of school / quit my job [Vote up if true]

98 points by Alex3917 on Mar 28, 2007 | 58 comments

3.

y combinator news bookmarklet (writewith.com)

85 points by phil on Mar 8, 2007 | 12 comments

4.

Kiko guys back as reality tv stars (techcrunch.com)

75 points by gaz on Mar 19, 2007 | 25 comments

5.

Scaling Y Combinator: the Grahambot [PNG] (farm1.static.flickr.com)

58 points by aristus on Mar 30, 2007 | 12 comments

6.

The 53,651 meme (redeye.firstround.com)

45 points by sharpshoot on Mar 14, 2007 | 17 comments

7.

Moonlighter's Dilemma: Guide to Starting a Startup PartTime (blog.buzzoo.net)

45 points by nostrademons on Mar 1, 2007 | 8 comments

8.

The lessons I've learnt during Y Combinator (mealticket.wordpress.com)

40 points by Harj on Mar 11, 2007 | 9 comments

9.

Search News YC (unofficial) (nycs.bigheadlabs.com)

39 points by jasonyan on Mar 17, 2007 | 6 comments

10.

The Architecture of Mailinator - averaging 4.5million emails a day on a single 2Ghz machine (mailinator.blogspot.com)

37 points by danielha on Mar 31, 2007 | 11 comments

11.

To win big, shrink a market. (redeye.firstround.com)

37 points by herdrick on Mar 12, 2007 | 7 comments

12.

Demo Day: Y Combinator's Spring Chicks (techcrunch.com)

36 points by zaidf on Mar 9, 2007 | 19 comments

13.

Aaronsw: We'd set out to make something people want -- but what if they didn't want to want it? (aaronsw.com)

36 points by joshwa on Mar 30, 2007 | 17 comments

14.

The First Penny - getting your users to pay you anything at all (redeye.firstround.com)

34 points by semigeek on Mar 12, 2007 | 16 comments

15.

The Graphing Calculator Story (pacifict.com)

33 points by jwecker on Mar 1, 2007 | 6 comments

16.

New YC Startup: Buxfer (buxfer.com)

32 points by pg on Mar 3, 2007 | 22 comments

17.

Guy Kawasaki on Founders at Work (blog.guykawasaki.com)

32 points by brett on Mar 8, 2007 | 22 comments

18.

Paul Buchheit: Equity math for startups (sometimes 0.1% equals $138 million) (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)

30 points by paul on Mar 19, 2007 | 7 comments

19.

Paul Graham's Talk at Startup School 2007 (video.google.com)

29 points by larrykubin on Mar 25, 2007 | 20 comments

20.

Failing Cheaper (redeye.firstround.com)

29 points by jkopelman on Mar 13, 2007 | 0 comments

21.

Y Combinator Backed Search Engine For Gadget Parts (techcrunch.com)

28 points by python_kiss on Mar 5, 2007 | 5 comments

22.

Paul Buchheit: Did anyone else notice that TechStars and Y-Combinator have the same application? (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)

25 points by paul on Mar 27, 2007 | 44 comments

23.

Cops enter Justin's apartment with guns drawn. Internet pranksters are MESSED up (justin.tv)

24 points by rms on Mar 21, 2007 | 13 comments

24.

Paul Buchheit: How to be right 90% of the time, and why I'd rather be wrong. (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)

24 points by paul on Mar 22, 2007 | 7 comments

25.

markdown in javascript. (don't hit your server while doing a live preview) (attacklab.net)

24 points by socmoth on Mar 1, 2007 | 2 comments

26.

Find a co-founder (inspired by news.yc threads) (founderfinder.com)

23 points by drop19 on Mar 10, 2007 | 29 comments

27.

A Summary of Mark Zuckerberg's Speech at Startup School (comic) (killnine.com)

23 points by escrow on Mar 31, 2007 | 12 comments

28.

Hedlund's startup ideas: "..find an old UNIX command that hasn't yet been implemented on the web.." (radar.oreilly.com)