HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Why to Apply to YCombinator

113 points by palish on Oct 9, 2007 | 36 comments

2.

The Future of Web Startups (paulgraham.com)

107 points by byrneseyeview on Oct 4, 2007 | 169 comments

3.

Aaron Swartz: How to Get a Job Like Mine (aaronsw.jottit.com)

78 points by rms on Oct 6, 2007 | 40 comments

4.

Why to Move to a Startup Hub (paulgraham.com)

63 points by samb on Oct 10, 2007 | 95 comments

5.

YC: What No Means (foundersatwork.com)

61 points by niels on Oct 17, 2007 | 14 comments

6.

What if Google had to design their user interface to rank high on Google? (meangene.com)

61 points by nickb on Oct 16, 2007 | 6 comments

7.

California (joelonsoftware.com)

59 points by mqt on Oct 5, 2007 | 49 comments

8.

Zombo.com - YC applicant - feedback wanted (zombo.com)

58 points by zombo on Oct 12, 2007 | 55 comments

9.

Ask news YC: Your best sources to learn about design & usability ()

58 points by sharpshoot on Oct 12, 2007 | 31 comments

10.

taoyue.com: Why I Never Hire Brilliant Men (taoyue.com)

58 points by brlewis on Oct 29, 2007 | 19 comments

11.

Physician with a Slick, Web 2.0-ish Method of Practice (jayparkinsonmd.com)

56 points by karzeem on Oct 4, 2007 | 25 comments

12.

Zero to Riding the Rails in Four Months (hackd.wordpress.com)

55 points by moorage on Oct 15, 2007 | 27 comments

13.

Open Social: a new universe of social applications all over the web (Marc Andreessen) (blog.pmarca.com)

55 points by michael_nielsen on Oct 31, 2007 | 16 comments

14.

Reddit lesson #3: fuck facebook, make real friends (reddit.blogspot.com)

55 points by fresno on Oct 22, 2007 | 14 comments

15.

3998-byte executable reduced to 45 bytes (muppetlabs.com)

55 points by mudge on Oct 15, 2007 | 10 comments

16.

'Second Earth' found, 20 light years away (guardian.co.uk)

54 points by pg on Oct 16, 2007 | 78 comments

17.

Financial Models for Underachievers: Two Years of the Real Numbers of a Startup (blog.guykawasaki.com)

54 points by divia on Oct 1, 2007 | 6 comments

18.

What reddit taught me about startups: "because it's your damn job" (reddit.blogspot.com)

53 points by luccastera on Oct 9, 2007 | 23 comments

19.

Wolfram: The Simplest Universal Turing Machine is proven by 20 year old student (blog.wolfram.com)

53 points by rms on Oct 24, 2007 | 14 comments

20.

Y Combinator co-founder Jessica Livingston shares advice on how to get accepted (audio interview) (grid7.com)

52 points by scrollinondubs on Oct 3, 2007 | 14 comments

21.

Just launched! Asking for news.yc feedback. (pikluk.com)

51 points by tx on Oct 3, 2007 | 79 comments

22.

Joel: Five Easy Ways to Fail (in a Software Project) (inc.com)

51 points by luccastera on Oct 25, 2007 | 31 comments

23.

If you applied for this cycle, please tell us your email address ()

50 points by pg on Oct 18, 2007 | 28 comments

24.

Hackers' screen shots

49 points by davidw on Oct 31, 2007 | 101 comments

25.

Some things to do (and not do) if you aren't invited to interview with YC

49 points by jkush on Oct 16, 2007 | 43 comments

26.

Non-US Visa Applicants to the US - Don't You Think It's Time We Compared Notes?

48 points by petesmithy on Oct 13, 2007 | 24 comments

27.

Ryan Carson responds to Paul Graham on startup hubs (carsonified.com)

46 points by ag on Oct 11, 2007 | 51 comments

28.

Prism, a new experiment from Mozilla Labs, lets users split web applications out of the browser (labs.mozilla.com)