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Hacker News search is FAST!

How to plan for traffic surge?

Walmart Crashed and Amazon Crawled: Performance Insights from the July Sale Fiasco

“You just need to get started” is bad advice

Scala Style Guide [pdf]

Little git extras

France and Germany exit recession

Ask HN: What is the best way to revise an old language/technology?

Pride and the Search for Happiness

Enjoying History

Invention of Zero and Brahmagupta

Ask PG: API for Hacker News?

Ask YC: What do you think of Yadster's search-feedback-update mechanism?

Microsoft + Yahoo = Microwho?

Google profit miss sparks share freefall - Times Online

Yahoo's Semel Steps Down As Chairman

Microsoft bids $44.6 billion for Yahoo

Ask YC: Why do people share on social websites (like Youtube, Digg, Reddit, YC)?

Astronauts aren't flying drunk: NASA

Social networking for the poor and computer-illiterate