Hacker News on 17 July 2008

• Donate to help a MySQler
• I just got sued for patent infringement for operating the voo2do.com todo list
• Simplicity is hard to build...
• Ask HN: Best books/source to learn about investing?
• Throw out that five-year plan, build something now, and don't take any money
• At 38, am I too old for a startup?
• Why Apple didn't use X for the window system
• I have a job offer at a startup, am I getting a good deal? Part 1.
• Using your browser URL history to estimate gender
• Ask HN: What's stopping HN going the way of Reddit/Digg/Slashdot?