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1. Ask HN: Apart from Hacker News, what else you read?
310 points by kodeshpa on May 13, 2011 | 172 comments
2. The Rise of "Logical Punctuation". (slate.com)
253 points by brianl on May 13, 2011 | 200 comments
3. Dropbox Lied to Users about Data Security, Complaint to FTC Alleges (wired.com)
251 points by schwanksta on May 13, 2011 | 103 comments
4. Rails 3 - Fully Loaded (intridea.com)
197 points by renaebair on May 13, 2011 | 32 comments
5. Indie iOS Devs Under Legal Fire For Offering In-App Purchases (cultofmac.com)
186 points by protomyth on May 13, 2011 | 89 comments
6. CEO of Svpply: I have no idea what I'm doing (pieratt.tumblr.com)
177 points by j2d2j2d2 on May 13, 2011 | 72 comments
7. Mailgun (YC W11) Raises $1.1 Million For Its "Twilio For Email" (techcrunch.com)
170 points by old-gregg on May 13, 2011 | 68 comments
8. Mental Illness and Startups (tesser.org)
166 points by fractalcat on May 13, 2011 | 54 comments
9. Gary Vaynerchuk: “99.5 Percent Of Social Media Experts Are Clowns” (TCTV) (techcrunch.com)
144 points by hanszeir on May 13, 2011 | 77 comments
10. Senate bill amounts to death penalty for Web sites (cnet.com)
124 points by grellas on May 13, 2011 | 51 comments
11. Collection of Game Development Blogs (gamedev.stackexchange.com)
118 points by Zolomon on May 13, 2011 | 1 comment
12. America Lacks Meaningful Innovation (greaterseas.com)
116 points by m311ton on May 13, 2011 | 108 comments
13. Of Lisp Macros and Washing Machines (loper-os.org)
99 points by MrJagil on May 13, 2011 | 36 comments
14. DuckDuckGo just launched a DDG branded XMPP service (duck.co)
98 points by mike-cardwell on May 13, 2011 | 36 comments
15. Gabe Newell on Valve's business model (develop-online.net)
96 points by tanoku on May 13, 2011 | 28 comments
16. Why (UK) train departure information is not open data. (placr.co.uk)
95 points by eroded on May 13, 2011 | 55 comments
17. Fukushima 'Full Meltdown' Made Official (theatlanticwire.com)
95 points by chailatte on May 13, 2011 | 74 comments
18. PROTECT IP Act Would Gut Parts Of The DMCA's Safe Harbors (techdirt.com)
92 points by yanw on May 13, 2011 | 20 comments
19. Protovis - a graphical data visualization framework using JavaScript and SVG (stanford.edu)
82 points by hanszeir on May 13, 2011 | 22 comments
20. Reversible programming (stanford.edu)
76 points by jackowayed on May 13, 2011 | 18 comments
21. How Robber Barons hijacked the "Victorian Internet" (arstechnica.com)
75 points by Swizec on May 13, 2011 | 10 comments
22. The problems with HTML5 audio (cromwellian.blogspot.com)
67 points by skybrian on May 13, 2011 | 6 comments
23. 24in60.com: The last 24 hours in 60-second, unbiased news bites. (24in60.com)
65 points by pama on May 13, 2011 | 15 comments
24. Tagger: a library for extracting relevant tags from text documents (github.com/apresta)
75 points by ot on May 13, 2011 | 10 comments
25. Netflix Co-Founder: It isn't lying if you believe it (cnn.com)
64 points by cwan on May 13, 2011 | 28 comments
26. An Indian Entrepreneur visits New York: "I was born in the wrong country" (thenextweb.com)
63 points by vidyesh on May 13, 2011 | 25 comments
27. Rumor: Amazon has an “entire family” of Android devices coming this holiday (androidandme.com)
63 points by Raphael on May 13, 2011 | 13 comments
28. Operation Crossbow: How 3D glasses helped win WWII (bbc.co.uk)
59 points by JacobAldridge on May 13, 2011 | 7 comments
29. Fame (zachholman.com)
60 points by holman on May 13, 2011 | 13 comments
30. Nemerle 1.0 (nemerle.org)
57 points by kung-fu-master on May 13, 2011 | 21 comments

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