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1. Facebook’s Gone Rogue; It’s Time for an Open Alternative (wired.com)
250 points by pinstriped_dude on May 8, 2010 | 103 comments
2. Steve Huffman on Lessons Learned at Reddit (carsonified.com)
202 points by giu on May 8, 2010 | 31 comments
3. Bit.ly is Harmful to Your Reputation (cranialsoup.blogspot.com)
193 points by barrkel on May 8, 2010 | 112 comments
4. Ask PG: What's the deal with search on HN?
159 points by jacquesm on May 8, 2010 | 111 comments
5. We Stole Your Pictures, Now We’re Going To Sue You (jeremynicholl.com)
150 points by aj on May 8, 2010 | 37 comments
6. Facebook leaks user's IP addresses (binint.com)
148 points by rdj on May 8, 2010 | 52 comments
7. GNU Emacs 23.2 released (gmane.org)
133 points by boskom on May 8, 2010 | 86 comments
8. Conan O'Brien at Google: The World Has Completely Changed (sfweekly.com)
105 points by bwaldorf on May 8, 2010 | 23 comments
9. The Technician (youtube.com)
103 points by jsonscripter on May 8, 2010 | 16 comments
10. Senator Al Franken Facebook privacy settings (senate.gov)
88 points by kp212 on May 8, 2010 | 31 comments
11. The Secret Cult of Office Smokers (businessweek.com)
64 points by cwan on May 8, 2010 | 52 comments
12. People's lives are more like soap operas than anyone realizes (squid314.livejournal.com)
60 points by arundelo on May 8, 2010 | 33 comments
13. The state of Mac and Linux gaming (wolfire.com)
60 points by alexyim on May 8, 2010 | 30 comments
14. The Day Facebook Stole My Page (umcabango.wordpress.com)
44 points by comberh on May 8, 2010 | 20 comments
15. How to Pack For 10 Days In a Carry-On (nytimes.com)
42 points by samratjp on May 8, 2010 | 36 comments
16. Volvo accidentally smashes new car in safety demo (wired.co.uk)
42 points by shrikant on May 8, 2010 | 42 comments
17. New attack bypasses virtually all AV protection (theregister.co.uk)
42 points by yanw on May 8, 2010 | 15 comments
18. What makes a great software engineer? (nczonline.net)
40 points by shawndumas on May 8, 2010 | 16 comments
19. Ask HN: Brainstorming alternative Facebook models
40 points by Maro on May 8, 2010 | 37 comments
20. The Short Talk (cornell.edu)
38 points by helwr on May 8, 2010 | 2 comments
21. Facebook alternatives spreadsheet (spreadsheets.google.com)
38 points by Raphael on May 8, 2010 | 24 comments
22. U.S. Lets Hollywood Disable Home TV Outputs to Prevent Piracy (bloomberg.com)
30 points by jackfoxy on May 8, 2010 | 25 comments
23. Straight from Google: What You Need to Know (mattcutts.com)
36 points by helwr on May 8, 2010 | 6 comments
24. HTC Incredible vs. Nexus One (whalesalad.com)
36 points by tortilla on May 8, 2010 | 19 comments
25. Genetic edge-case in sexual development (medhelp.org)
33 points by pook on May 8, 2010 | 11 comments
26. Heroku Sees 50 Percent Increase in Apps Since November (readwriteweb.com)
31 points by jaf12duke on May 8, 2010 | 13 comments
27. Mathematics pronunciation guide (uwc.edu)
32 points by flatline on May 8, 2010 | 16 comments
28. COS - The C Object System (ObjC + CLOS inspired) (cern.ch)
32 points by itistoday on May 8, 2010 | 6 comments
29. Clojure notes (docs.google.com)
32 points by marcus on May 8, 2010 | 5 comments
30. Twitter RT Test Results (gabrielweinberg.com)
31 points by riffer on May 8, 2010 | 13 comments

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