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The Best Hacker News Posts of March 2008

We track 15 stories from March 2008, averaging 142 points each. paulgraham.com was the most linked source, with 3 stories. Together they drew 1,300 comments, 87 per story on average.

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You weren't meant to have a boss paulgraham.com · dfranke · 20 Mar 2008
239 pts 298 comments
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192 pts 91 comments
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How to Disagree paulgraham.com · PieSquared · 29 Mar 2008
183 pts 224 comments
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Hacker News Site Guidelines ycombinator.com · pg · 10 Mar 2008
177 pts 35 comments
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Codepad.org, a pastebin that executes code codepad.org · sah · 4 Mar 2008
143 pts 57 comments
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Why Not To Do A Startup mattmaroon.com · rms · 19 Mar 2008
136 pts 83 comments
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Dropbox launches (YC summer 07) techcrunch.com · sharpshoot · 11 Mar 2008
133 pts 65 comments
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Workplace Experiments at 37signals 37signals.com · mqt · 5 Mar 2008
128 pts 46 comments
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The mortgage crisis, in cartoon form (has cursing, maybe NSFW?) docs.google.com · yummyfajitas · 18 Mar 2008
127 pts 25 comments
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Coding Horror: Paul Graham's Participatory Narcissism codinghorror.com · sharksandwich · 22 Mar 2008
121 pts 130 comments
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How to Lay Off Your Developers the Right Way washingtondc.craigslist.org · edw519 · 27 Mar 2008
118 pts 21 comments
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Paul Buchheit: Ideas vs Judgment and Execution: Climbing the Mountain paulbuchheit.blogspot.com · paul · 31 Mar 2008
114 pts 42 comments
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Sign Up Forms Must Die alistapart.com · jyu · 25 Mar 2008
113 pts 34 comments
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A New Venture Animal paulgraham.com · mqt · 10 Mar 2008
106 pts 58 comments
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103 pts 91 comments
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