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  1. Ask HN: Advice on creating a POS system?

    I've created an awesome database application that is great for small businesses and one of the niches I'm considering selling it to are retail stores that want to put their inventory online. This market is dominated by…

    7 points 4
  2. What makes Erlang so great (clickcaster.com)
    133 points 5
  3. Compendium of Beginner Erlang Resources (spawnlink.com)
    52 points -1
  4. Hacker News full of Erlang articles (erlanginside.com)
    107 points 41
  5. Video Tutorial To Start Developing Web Applications on Erlang (beebole.com)
    52 points -1
  6. IBM uses DNA to make next-gen microchips (reuters.com)
    1 points 0
  7. Ask HN: Unknown or expired link?

    Sometimes I click threads open and read through them and then add my comment. When I do this, I get a single line that says, "Unknown or expired link." If I refresh, the thread appears and I can post my link. What is…

    2 points 2
  8. Diapers: Are they necessary? (sfgate.com)
    3 points 2
  9. Online Entertainment Shopping -- the new drug... (economist.com)
    1 points 0
  10. The decline of the landline (economist.com)
    19 points 21
  11. Intelligence may be a Darwinian liability (scientificamerican.com)
    1 points 0
  12. The first software patent ever granted (wired.com)
    3 points 3
  13. The web is still very fragile (qrimp.com)
    1 points 0
  14. The Future of Man--How Will Evolution Change Humans? (scientificamerican.com)
    2 points 0
  15. How Spellcheckers Work (pcplus.co.uk)
    14 points 8
  16. Ask HN: What is your favorite board game and why?

    I like Reversi (a.k.a. Othello). I think because it is so simple, yet so complicated. It's counter-intuitive. It's a metaphor for life. Which board game do you like best and why?

    3 points 14
  17. Online playgrounds: Virtual worlds for children (economist.com)
    1 points 0
  18. What happens when a newspaper disappears? (economist.com)
    6 points 5
  19. Monetising social networks: Tweeting all the way to the bank (economist.com)
    4 points 0
  20. Tell HN: How to ban url shorteners from linking to your site

    This is just an idea I'm going to throw out there. It seems a bit odd to suggest it because any link is a good link, right? Maybe not. Anyway, something like this in a bit of javascript would prevent people from linking…

    22 points 42
  21. HN Idea: Hover over vote arrows

    Sometimes I accidentally click the wrong arrow, voting up when I meant down or down when I meant up. If there was a hover over the arrows it would be clearer which I was currently pointing at. They are so little any bit…

    1 points 1
  22. Hey, Fred, the VC Model is Broken (thefunded.com)
    33 points 20
  23. Hack your own fireworks for the 4th of July (sciencefriday.com)
    3 points 1
  24. MapReduce (NoSQL): A major step backwards (databasecolumn.vertica.com)
    4 points 2
  25. The Capitalist Manifesto: Greed Is Good (to a point) (newsweek.com)
    4 points 2