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The month's top story

Profit per employee for some large tech companies

royal.pingdom.com · 2 sources

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    How Scala Changed My Programming Style

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    The The Nimrod Programming Language

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Applications for your plug computer

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 39 stories

  1. Profit per employee for some large tech companies

    royal.pingdom.com · 2 outlets

  2. The First Digg Developer Dispels the Myths Surrounding Digg & Startups in General

    blog.mixergy.com · 1 outlets

  3. Lessons from a failed startup

    venturebeat.com · 1 outlets

  4. You are the problem: the reason why so many startups don't get venture funding

    startable.com · 1 outlets

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  1. American excess: A Wall Street trader tells all

    independent.co.uk · 1 outlets

  2. Starting a business isn't as crazy and risky as they say

    blog.asmartbear.com · 1 outlets

  3. Obama proposes no capital gains tax on qualified small business stock

    startupcompanylawyer.c · 1 outlets

  4. How to Build a Lean Startup, step-by-step

    oreillynet.com · 1 outlets

  5. Interview With Eric Reis On Lean Startups

    37signals.com · 2 outlets

  6. Why there's nothing special about the business of software

    chrisashworth.org · 2 outlets

  7. Idiot CEOs

    venturecompany.com · 1 outlets

  8. The huge-scale real-time auctions that power the Google profit machine

    wired.com · 1 outlets

  9. EU recognizes Internet access as a fundamental right, on par with freedom of expression

    news.zdnet.com · 1 outlets

  10. Fred Wilson: The End of the IPO Drought is Coming

    avc.com · 1 outlets

Sports 25 stories

  1. Google: Mowing lawn with goats

    googleblog.blogspot.co · 1 outlets

  2. How to implement 'realistic' swordfighting in video games.

    shamusyoung.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Judge Reviewing Pirate Bay Trial Bias Is Removed for Bias

    wired.com · 1 outlets

  2. Creative anti-debugger technique in Spotify for Windows

    steike.com · 1 outlets

  3. Simple wins

    jchrisa.net · 1 outlets

  4. Mini Mario Game as Resignation Letter

    bagofnothing.com · 1 outlets

  5. Flight Control (#1 paid app) iPhone Game Sales Numbers

    firemintgames.blogspot · 1 outlets

  6. Heyzap Closes Seed Funding Round With USV (YC W09)

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

Technology 616 stories

  1. Wolfram Alpha API (Google Cache)

    mashable.com · 13 outlets

  2. Arduino hardware hacking: Part 1

    tuxradar.com · 1 outlets

  3. Deny This, Last.fm

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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  1. A brief, incomplete and mostly wrong history of programming languages

    james-iry.blogspot.com · 1 outlets

  2. HN Frontpage ranked using only votes from accounts over a year old

    news.ycombinator.com · 1 outlets

  3. My $3.3M Mistake

    sivers.org · 1 outlets

  4. Is There Anything Good About Men?

    denisdutton.com · 1 outlets

  5. Calling all Hacker News readers in the NOVA/DC metro area

    mattmaroon.com · 3 outlets

  6. Milton Glaser: Ten Things I Have Learned

    miltonglaser.com · 1 outlets

  7. The Case For Working With Your Hands

    jgc.org · 2 outlets

  8. Don’t! The secret of self-control

    newyorker.com · 1 outlets

  9. My Personal Credit Crisis

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 21 stories

  1. Netflix Prize - One Team's Account

    spectrum.ieee.org · 1 outlets

  2. Not Smart: Warner Music Issues DMCA Takedown On Larry Lessig Presentation

    techdirt.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Use RunPee.com to know when to go to the bathroom during a movie

    runpee.com · 1 outlets

  2. The radioactive boy scout: the teenager who attempted to build a breeder reactor

    harpers.org · 1 outlets

  3. Wolfram Alpha to Launch Live on Justin.TV

    technologyreview.com · 1 outlets

  4. Reddit.TV launches - what do you think, Hacker News?

    reddit.tv · 1 outlets

  5. Farmers Didn't Invent Tractors. They Were Busy Farming.

    ben.casnocha.com · 1 outlets

  6. Fliggo (YC S08) launches TwitVid - the TwitPic of video

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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