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1.
It's Official: Valve Releasing Steam, Source Engine For Linux (phoronix.com)
192 points by yigit on May 12, 2010 | 55 comments
2.
Four Nerds and a Cry to Arms Against Facebook (nytimes.com)
190 points by edw519 on May 12, 2010 | 88 comments
3.
Get Portal for free (steampowered.com)
172 points by abraham on May 12, 2010 | 66 comments
4.
The Big Game, Zuckerberg and Overplaying your Hand (calacanis.com)
159 points by inmygarage on May 12, 2010 | 96 comments
5.
Why in the world does Facebook let me do this? (facebook.com)
159 points by iamelgringo on May 12, 2010 | 89 comments
6.
Games Criminals Play – How You Can Profit By Knowing Them (zacharyburt.com)
126 points by zackattack on May 12, 2010 | 48 comments
7.
Still hatin' on git: now with added Actual Reasons (reprog.wordpress.com)
112 points by MikeTaylor on May 12, 2010 | 166 comments
8.
[C4 release]; (rentzsch.tumblr.com)
108 points by dchest on May 12, 2010 | 48 comments
9.
C: The Complete Nonsense (seebs.net)
97 points by fogus on May 12, 2010 | 34 comments
10.
In Memoriam René Sommer (jacquesmattheij.com)
91 points by jacquesm on May 12, 2010 | 11 comments
11.
HTC Sues Apple for Patent Infringement (htc.com)
88 points by mikeknoop on May 12, 2010 | 52 comments
12.
Iron Man's Suit Isn't Patented, It's A Trade Secret (litigationandtrial.com)
86 points by brlewis on May 12, 2010 | 12 comments
13.
"Sufficiently advanced spam is indistinguishable from content" (lesswrong.com)
84 points by moultano on May 12, 2010 | 38 comments
14.
Diaspora pledges have just crossed the $50,000 mark (kickstarter.com)
83 points by jacquesm on May 12, 2010 | 52 comments
15.
There’s a Dirty Unix Joke in the New York Times’ Facebook Backlash Story (geekosystem.com)
81 points by notjon on May 12, 2010 | 10 comments
16.
Nexus One running Android Froyo 2.2 is 450% faster than Eclair 2.1 (androidpolice.com)
75 points by archon810 on May 12, 2010 | 38 comments
17.
Cassandra By Example (rackspacecloud.com)
74 points by angelabartels on May 12, 2010 | 5 comments
18.
Jupiter loses a stripe. (newscientist.com)
64 points by RiderOfGiraffes on May 12, 2010 | 31 comments
19.
Home Depot has to pay inventor $25 Million for stealing his invention (palmbeachpost.com)
64 points by pinstriped_dude on May 12, 2010 | 33 comments
20.
Things Unix can do atomically (rcrowley.org)
62 points by helwr on May 12, 2010 | 7 comments
21.
Facebook Calls All Hands Meeting On Privacy (allfacebook.com)
59 points by ssclafani on May 12, 2010 | 55 comments
22.
Dynamic Linking: ELF vs. Mach-O (timetobleed.com)
62 points by ice799 on May 12, 2010
23.
Ask HN: Please review my Mac App (goto11.net)
59 points by nrj on May 12, 2010 | 29 comments
24.
Mercurial (hg) with Dropbox (h4ck3r.net)
57 points by s3graham on May 12, 2010 | 31 comments
25.
Marginal income tax rates for a single California resident (2007) (dbaron.org)
56 points by tomsaffell on May 12, 2010 | 80 comments
26.
Chromium Blog: A sneak peek at the Native Client SDK (chromium.org)
54 points by boundlessdreamz on May 12, 2010 | 47 comments
27.
Digg’s Biggest Problem Is Its Users And Their Constant Opinions On Things (techcrunch.com)
51 points by malte on May 12, 2010 | 34 comments
28.
Homeless, But Enjoying Hawaii On $3 A Day (npr.org)
49 points by AaronM on May 12, 2010 | 47 comments
29.
C in Danger (and thus Higher-Level Languages?) (engbloms.se)
48 points by chanux on May 12, 2010 | 31 comments
30.
Another iPhone 4G prototype shows up, bears all including Apple’s own A4 chip (crunchgear.com)
46 points by MichaelApproved on May 12, 2010 | 24 comments

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