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Stories from October 27, 2009
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1. Google Groups is Dead (ejohn.org)
259 points by RedWolves on Oct 27, 2009 | 67 comments
2. Amazon Relational Database Service (amazon.com)
181 points by timf on Oct 27, 2009 | 66 comments
3. Alexis and Steve are leaving Reddit (reddit.com)
172 points by shimon on Oct 27, 2009 | 76 comments
4. Joel Spolsky, Snake-Oil Salesman (stochasticgeometry.wordpress.com)
171 points by markdennehy on Oct 27, 2009 | 107 comments
5. I'm 20, brilliant and totally lost (salon.com)
122 points by d4ft on Oct 27, 2009 | 128 comments
6. Cottage Computer Programming (atariarchives.org)
111 points by justlearning on Oct 27, 2009 | 35 comments
7. YC: Help, I quit my job, now I cannot get Apple to pay me out for iPhone Apps
96 points by zoomboy on Oct 27, 2009 | 141 comments
8. URL Shorteners are evil, here's one to prove it. (mug.gd)
86 points by secos on Oct 27, 2009 | 57 comments
9. TSA Response to XKCD “Bag Check” Cartoon (tsa.gov)
80 points by MikeCapone on Oct 27, 2009 | 113 comments
10. Tail Call Amputation (tbray.org)
76 points by gthank on Oct 27, 2009 | 39 comments
11. Peace.facebook.com (facebook.com)
76 points by greg on Oct 27, 2009 | 50 comments
12. Functional Geometry (frank-buss.de)
73 points by b-man on Oct 27, 2009 | 6 comments
13. Google Wave: we came, we saw, we played D&D (arstechnica.com)
71 points by apgwoz on Oct 27, 2009 | 24 comments
14. High Anxiety (raganwald on Go and learning new things) (github.com/raganwald)
69 points by tptacek on Oct 27, 2009 | 46 comments
15. Making money takes practice like playing the piano takes practice (37signals.com)
50 points by iisbum on Oct 27, 2009 | 19 comments
16. Amazon EC2 High-Memory Instances (34 GB, 68 GB) (amazon.com)
50 points by cperciva on Oct 27, 2009 | 13 comments
17. 15% price cut in EC2 instances, effective Nov 1 (amazon.com)
47 points by cperciva on Oct 27, 2009 | 16 comments
18. The Human Body Is Built for Distance (nytimes.com)
45 points by tokenadult on Oct 27, 2009 | 34 comments
19. CouchDB Implements a Fundamental Algorithm (jchrisa.net)
43 points by ropiku on Oct 27, 2009 | 9 comments
20. RFPs Will Kill Us All (bigbangtechnology.com)
42 points by maxcameron on Oct 27, 2009 | 37 comments
21. Capstone projects and time management (joelonsoftware.com)
39 points by johns on Oct 27, 2009 | 13 comments
22. Setting up django and Amazon's new MySQL service (lonelycode.com)
36 points by spidaman on Oct 27, 2009 | 8 comments
23. Kernel Summit 2009: How Google uses Linux (lwn.net)
36 points by gtani on Oct 27, 2009 | 7 comments
24. Ideas for Justin.tv RFS from JTV (justin.tv)
36 points by justin on Oct 27, 2009 | 18 comments
25. Facebook 'memorialises' profiles (bbc.co.uk)
35 points by madmotive on Oct 27, 2009 | 28 comments
26. Linode having some issues (linode.com)
34 points by axod on Oct 27, 2009 | 36 comments
27. How MIT Didn't Prepare Me For a Startup, Part 1 (adamsmith.cc)
34 points by _pius on Oct 27, 2009 | 4 comments
28. Startup Riot 2010 Accepting Applications (startupriot.com)
34 points by sanjayparekh on Oct 27, 2009 | 8 comments
29. Spotify CTO Is Leaving, Door Won’t Hit Him On The Way Out (arcticstartup.com)
34 points by enra on Oct 27, 2009 | 10 comments
30. How I built my minimum viable product (ashmaurya.com)
33 points by ashmaurya on Oct 27, 2009 | 6 comments

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