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1. Facebook designers' novel approach to the usual name tag problems (fontsinuse.com)
249 points by toni on March 25, 2011 | 21 comments
2. What Larry Page really needs to do to return Google to its startup roots (slacy.com)
212 points by smlacy on March 25, 2011 | 76 comments
3. Burned by Twitter, Developers Launch Distributed Microblogging Service (readwriteweb.com)
207 points by rwwmike on March 25, 2011 | 90 comments
4. Flux: Better Lighting for Your Mac (applegrad.com)
184 points by taylorbuley on March 25, 2011 | 98 comments
5. CAPTCHAs decrease conversion rates (90percentofeverything.com)
185 points by harrybr on March 25, 2011 | 115 comments
6. Did the Microsoft Stack Kill MySpace? (highscalability.com)
177 points by dolinsky on March 25, 2011 | 195 comments
7. Microsoft Shuts off HTTPS in Hotmail for Over a Dozen Countries (eff.org)
179 points by there on March 25, 2011 | 43 comments
8. How I got sued by Facebook (2010) (petewarden.typepad.com)
175 points by helwr on March 25, 2011 | 37 comments
9. My Year as an Amateur Android Game Developer (kerebus.com)
171 points by wallflower on March 25, 2011 | 71 comments
10. Erik Meijer’s suggestions for further reading in functional programming (kshetri.com)
169 points by fogus on March 25, 2011 | 14 comments
11. Why O'Reilly Media doesn't use DRM (forbes.com)
148 points by rnicholson on March 25, 2011 | 49 comments
12. Android openness withering as Google withholds Honeycomb (arstechnica.com)
145 points by gamble on March 25, 2011 | 115 comments
13. Bullet-proof Node.js coding (laurenzo.org)
141 points by ideamonk on March 25, 2011 | 28 comments
14. A Behind the Scenes Look at Y Combinator's Demo Day (earbitscom.posterous.com)
127 points by earbitscom on March 25, 2011 | 5 comments
15. Timeboxing: You Will Work Like Never Before (mostlymaths.net)
118 points by gnosis on March 25, 2011 | 26 comments
16. Popcorn.js: The HTML5 Video Framework (popcornjs.org)
111 points by creativityhurts on March 25, 2011 | 33 comments
17. Show HN: Notepag.es - Markdown/LaTeX editor for quick technical documents. (notepag.es)
100 points by vmind on March 25, 2011 | 20 comments
18. The Anatomy of a Y Combinator Demo Day Pitch (bryce.vc)
98 points by jkopelman on March 25, 2011 | 30 comments
19. So you want to do the SICP... (uponmyshoulder.com)
100 points by pluies on March 25, 2011 | 33 comments
20. CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire .NET programmers (expensify.com)
98 points by ayu on March 25, 2011 | 75 comments
21. Samsung Introduces Completely Solar-Powered, Transparent TV (ecogeek.org)
96 points by mromano on March 25, 2011 | 29 comments
22. Intellectual Ventures Paid Consultant To Get Unions To Fight Patent Reform (techdirt.com)
96 points by yanw on March 25, 2011 | 40 comments
23. Android Honeycomb not immediately open sourced (theregister.co.uk)
90 points by rpledge on March 25, 2011 | 73 comments
24. iOS device and OS version stats from Instapaper 3.0 (marco.org)
83 points by sahillavingia on March 25, 2011 | 12 comments
25. An Architect Squeezes 24 Rooms Into 344 Square Feet (Video) (theatlantic.com)
81 points by BrentRitterbeck on March 25, 2011 | 30 comments
26. Donald Knuth's IFAQ (stanford.edu)
80 points by mite-mitreski on March 25, 2011 | 40 comments
27. Show HN: What worked for us. With actual data, screenshots, and tips. (qbix.com)
78 points by EGreg on March 25, 2011 | 8 comments
28. Poll: Would you like tags implemented on HN
73 points by RiderOfGiraffes on March 25, 2011 | 93 comments
29. Stupid Data Miner Tricks: Overfitting the S&P 500 (nerdsonwallstreet.typepad.com)
70 points by herrherr on March 25, 2011 | 17 comments
30. The real story behind Arch Linux package signing (toofishes.net)
67 points by For_Iconoclasm on March 25, 2011 | 30 comments

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