Hacker News on 26 June 2008

• How Hard Could it Be? Joel Spolsky recalls what it was like to work for Bill Gates
• Google: we're having scaling issues, please stop distributing your FF extension
• Ask HN: The Secret Sauce of Angel Investment?
• Microsoft to buy semantic search engine Powerset for $100M plus
• Bill Gates on iTunes Store: another interesting memo
• The Choice of Work
• Facebook needs to quit with its thuggish attitude
• Richard Hamming: You and Your Research
• I've Seen the Future, and It Has a Kill Switch
• Books That Changed My Life