Hacker News on 3 August 2008

• Reddit vs Hacker News traffic
• Quantity Always Trumps Quality
• My experiences on a one month startup
• Paul Graham, Changing the World and "Built to Flip" Startups
• Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89
• Venture Fund Economics: Gross and Net Returns
• The brain can get a lot done, and leave you a little smarter, when it sleeps
• End of the Blog
• Ask YC: How do we announce the alpha launch?
• 10 MySQL variables that you should monitor