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December 12, 2008 (17y ago)
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  1. Put Ad on Web. Count Clicks. Revise. (nytimes.com)
    10 points 7
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  3. Achieving Fame, Wealth And Beauty Are Psychological Dead Ends, Study Says (sciencedaily.com)
    34 points 33
  4. Faking It (The Undereducation of an Overachiever) (nytimes.com)
    31 points 14
  5. Ask HN: Anyone know what to do with a failed external hard drive?

    Sorry if this is not an appropriate place to ask this question but I'm a little desperate. My external hard drive died and it has a bunch of important files and documents. I searched around online and a couple of places…

    2 points 15
  6. SASS: The Better, More Powerful CSS (intridea.com)
    2 points 1
  7. Response to "Thoughts on HAML" (railsnotes.com)
    6 points 2
  8. Thoughts on Haml (jamesbritt.com)
    17 points 19
  9. Ask HN: Do your users actually use those social bookmarking icons (ShareThis/AddThis)?

    I don't use them so I find it hard to imagine that others do. Has anyone found these to be a useful addition to the their site (based on tracking statistics)?

    5 points 12
  10. Ask HN: What's the gist of Penelope Trunk for the ill informed?

    Saw her mentioned on a thread here and didn't want to pollute the air with my ignorance. From my Wiki search I find this: "As a career adviser, Trunk realizes that a bio is not so much factual as aspirational." Is that…

    1 points 6
  11. Skittles + Facebook? (skittles.com)
    1 points 3
  12. Last Post Sends Emails and Letters to Loved Ones When You Die (centernetworks.com)
    3 points 3
  13. Bad Times Spur a Flight to Jobs Viewed as Safe (nytimes.com)
    1 points 0
  14. Ask HN: Have you seen any open source HN clones?

    I found this Indian one: http://www.garamkabar.com/ But it doesn't have threaded comments like HN. That seems to miss the whole point. Has anyone seen an authentic open source clone with the two key features: voting and…

    3 points 10
  15. Ask HN: Do YC Startups Lack Spine?

    By that I mean the kind of business instincts that are needed to really make a killing in the marketplace. There seems to be an abundance of admirable nobility in the aims of YCers but not a lot of ruthlessness. Maybe…

    22 points 65
  16. Ask HN: How do mashups avoid copyright infringement lawsuits?

    Services like Dapper, Yahoo Pipes and Feedity facilitate the creation of mashups that are essentially built off other sites' data by retrieving that data as a convenient RSS feed. Why do we not see more intellectual…

    13 points 18
  17. Service provides flash-embed of any file or other site in your site (blog.increosolutions.com)
    2 points 1
  18. NYT sued over linking practice (news.cnet.com)
    2 points 2
  19. Ping.fm Gets Some Cash to Help You Market Your Company (centernetworks.com)
    2 points 1