Hacker News on 29 July 2008

• YC is a cult
• Stop stealing
• Google Knol is Evil
• Yahoo SEC filing on Viaweb purchase (including Viaweb financials)
• Face Swapping
• How to be productive instead of inane
• Developers needed; Hackers need not apply
• Scrabulous shut down on Facebook
• The 'Anti-Java' Professor and the Jobless Programmers
• Ruby 1.9, massive boost in threading preformance