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August 2007 Archive
1.
How Not to Die (paulgraham.com)
169 points by subhash on Aug 30, 2007 | 143 comments
2.
Hacker News (ycombinator.com)
150 points by pg on Aug 14, 2007 | 76 comments
3.
Holding a program in one's head (paulgraham.com)
142 points by eposts on Aug 23, 2007 | 131 comments
4.
Teenage Girl's MySpace Layouts Worth Millions, Drops Out Of High School (fastcompany.com)
88 points by vlad on Aug 27, 2007 | 34 comments
5.
Programmers Need To Learn Statistics or I Will Kill Them All - Zed Shaw (zedshaw.com)
68 points by jamiequint on Aug 29, 2007 | 19 comments
6.
Norvig: How to write a spelling corrector (norvig.com)
63 points by mk on Aug 15, 2007 | 7 comments
7.
We are living in someone else's computer simulation (nytimes.com)
57 points by mhb on Aug 14, 2007 | 41 comments
8.
A way to find other Y Combinator readers in your area (hackrtrackr.com)
55 points by dottertrotter on Aug 19, 2007 | 38 comments
9.
Norvig: Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (norvig.com)
54 points by mk on Aug 16, 2007 | 7 comments
10.
How to create a startup in 10.5 hours (markmaunder.com)
53 points by mmaunder on Aug 16, 2007 | 19 comments
11.
Xobni's Facebook app replaces Facebook messaging with email (xobni.com)
53 points by brezina on Aug 3, 2007 | 12 comments
12.
PG on Y Combinator (dondodge.typepad.com)
50 points by drm237 on Aug 27, 2007 | 19 comments
13.
Aaron Swartz: Perfectionism (and his new startup, Jottit) (aaronsw.com)
48 points by abstractbill on Aug 31, 2007 | 102 comments
14.
Goodbye, Hacker News. I'm going back to Reddit.
48 points by jmpeters on Aug 17, 2007 | 67 comments
15.
Scaling a startup from 0 to 40 hits per second in 3 days (markmaunder.com)
45 points by mmaunder on Aug 22, 2007 | 24 comments
16.
Philip Greenspun: Improving Undergraduate Computer Science Education (blogs.law.harvard.edu)
45 points by adamdoupe on Aug 23, 2007 | 14 comments
17.
Indian mathematicians discovered infinite series in 1350 (physorg.com)
45 points by pg on Aug 14, 2007 | 13 comments
18.
How to Massively Increase Your Productivity and Happiness in 2 Hours Per Day
43 points by staunch on Aug 6, 2007 | 42 comments
19.
Remember that Lifehacker post about Seinfeld's productivity secret? I made a small site based on it. (dontbreakthechain.com)
43 points by brett on Aug 23, 2007 | 42 comments
20.
The "I Have 250,000 Users, Now What?" guy just sold his Facebook app for $3 million (insidefacebook.com)
43 points by toffer on Aug 17, 2007 | 21 comments
21.
Luck and the entrepreneur, part 1: The four kinds of luck (blog.pmarca.com)
43 points by eposts on Aug 14, 2007 | 13 comments
22.
YC West Coast Demo Day Roundup (techcrunch.com)
41 points by jamiequint on Aug 17, 2007 | 10 comments
23.
[New YC startup] Listen To Your Music anywhere on the web with Anywhere.FM (techcrunch.com)
40 points by immad on Aug 3, 2007 | 39 comments
24.
Age and the entrepreneur, part 1: Some data (blog.pmarca.com)
40 points by terpua on Aug 8, 2007 | 24 comments
25.
How to be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary (samizdat.mines.edu)
40 points by Keios on Aug 15, 2007 | 10 comments
26.
Why Paul? Why Did You Change It? (About Hacker News) (centernetworks.com)
37 points by transburgh on Aug 15, 2007 | 45 comments
27.
Am I the only one who doesn't care about Facebook?
36 points by henning on Aug 12, 2007 | 42 comments
28.
iPhone unlocked: AT&T loses iPhone exclusivity (engadget.com)
36 points by nostrademons on Aug 24, 2007 | 16 comments
29.
Zenter founders and YC grads share their Google acquisition story (audio interview) (grid7.com)
36 points by scrollinondubs on Aug 8, 2007 | 7 comments
30.
OwnTerms: Creative Commons-licensed stock legal documents (ownterms.org)
35 points by danw on Aug 20, 2007 | 3 comments