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January 2009 Archive
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532 points by pg on Jan 31, 2009 | 137 comments
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Some things need to change (techcrunch.com)
287 points by zhyder on Jan 28, 2009 | 204 comments
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A “short squeeze” sounds innocuous enough... (radian.org)
224 points by jdnier on Jan 8, 2009 | 51 comments
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Why Google Employees Quit (techcrunch.com)
202 points by peter123 on Jan 18, 2009 | 98 comments
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How Much I Money Made From Side Projects In 2008 (pseudocoder.com)
190 points by hbien on Jan 7, 2009 | 60 comments
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Joel Spolsky: Thanks or No Thanks (inc.com)
188 points by twampss on Jan 14, 2009 | 84 comments
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Congratulations, Paul & Jessica; Welcome to the world, George (friendfeed.com)
188 points by brlewis on Jan 25, 2009 | 77 comments
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How to Sell More Software by Adding 12 Characters to Your Homepage (userscape.com)
185 points by matthewking on Jan 29, 2009 | 65 comments
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The real cause of the financial crisis -- An MIT Blackjack Team perspective (semyon.com)
185 points by prakash on Jan 14, 2009 | 60 comments
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Potion - a little fast OO language by _why (github.com)
183 points by arockwell on Jan 8, 2009 | 55 comments
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The 37signals Effect (lbrandy.com)
171 points by wheels on Jan 19, 2009 | 75 comments
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Taming Perfectionism (defmacro.org)
170 points by apgwoz on Jan 27, 2009 | 39 comments
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Add "pwn" before youtube in the url of any youtube video to download it
164 points by pclark on Jan 30, 2009 | 53 comments
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Lazy Linux: essential tricks for admins (ibm.com)
162 points by jaspertheghost on Jan 15, 2009 | 53 comments
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Apple: Jobs to Take Medical Leave of Absence (blogs.wsj.com)
159 points by bootload on Jan 14, 2009 | 107 comments
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YHackers: Click that "New" link
157 points by bprater on Jan 22, 2009 | 59 comments
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Working from Home: Why It Sucks (geeksinboston.com)
156 points by shimon on Jan 26, 2009 | 101 comments
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Steve Jobs speaks out about his health (apple.com)
153 points by spif on Jan 5, 2009 | 91 comments
19.
Ever wonder what the Wikipedia database schema looks like? (upload.wikimedia.org)
151 points by makimaki on Jan 20, 2009 | 46 comments
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Starting this summer, YC will be in California year-round (ycombinator.com)
150 points by pg on Jan 22, 2009 | 101 comments
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Congratulations PG on the coming child ()
149 points by trickjarrett on Jan 22, 2009 | 52 comments
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Time management tricks I learned from years of hating Tim Ferris (of the 4 hour work week) (blog.penelopetrunk.com)
146 points by AlexeyMK on Jan 9, 2009 | 72 comments
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Paul Buchheit: Communicating with code (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
144 points by paul on Jan 22, 2009 | 29 comments
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How to Choose Chart Types (pic) (flickr.com)
143 points by nickb on Jan 24, 2009 | 12 comments
25.
My Git Workflow (gweezlebur.com)
142 points by PStamatiou on Jan 20, 2009 | 25 comments
26.
Web Hosting’s Dirty Laundry (blog.dreamhost.com)
139 points by jadence on Jan 13, 2009 | 49 comments
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Advice from a once burnt-out programmer (miketec.org)
136 points by anuraggoel on Jan 11, 2009 | 52 comments
28.
How I Built an RPG In A Week From Scratch With No Budget (gamedev.net)
134 points by frisco on Jan 17, 2009 | 51 comments
29.
Man analyses cause of bad TV reception, finds his TV is de facto radar (frisnit.com)
134 points by theoneill on Jan 6, 2009 | 27 comments
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Anatomy of a Program in Memory (duartes.org)
134 points by signa11 on Jan 27, 2009 | 23 comments