Hacker News on 30 September 2008

• Bankruptcy, not bailout, is the right answer
• How To Become An Open-Source Contractor
• Peter Norvig's Election 2008 FAQ
• Google brought back oldest available index for their 10th birthday
• PG - "The Papa Bear" - on BusinessWeek's list of most influential people on the web
• Writing a compiler in Ruby, bottom up
• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
• GMU sued for Zotero
• The Truth About Pricing
• Times Are Rough, So Think Smart and Profit