Hacker News on 6 December 2007

• The Dictatorship of Talent
• Embed charts in webpages with one of our simplest APIs yet
• Spolsky - Where there's muck there's brass
• Google disables Steve Yegge's site
• Jim Simons profile (Renaissance Technologies)
• The Programmer Dress Code
• My startup's first press article
• Adobe Flash/Flex. Plague of the Web.
• Top Ten Signs That Your Startup is Doomed
• Microsoft trials XP on XO laptop (Nooooooooo)