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1.
Facebook is a Ponzi Scheme (jperla.com)
213 points by ljlolel on April 25, 2010 | 111 comments
2.
Why Mark Suster is wrong about not hiring job hoppers (pauldix.net)
176 points by ropiku on April 25, 2010 | 80 comments
3.
What if you had bought Apple stock instead of that iPod? (kyleconroy.com)
161 points by Derferman on April 25, 2010 | 85 comments
4.
How to permanently delete Facebook account (wikihow.com)
134 points by sushi on April 25, 2010 | 56 comments
5.
Don’t talk to aliens, warns Stephen Hawking (timesonline.co.uk)
130 points by chaostheory on April 25, 2010 | 97 comments
6.
The Facebook F8 Story No one is writing: Nothing works. (lianza.org)
129 points by tlianza on April 25, 2010 | 23 comments
7.
Ask HN: Are you an information addict?
121 points by ghotli on April 25, 2010 | 59 comments
8.
Three.js: Javascript 3D engine (github.com/mrdoob)
118 points by mcantelon on April 25, 2010 | 17 comments
9.
This is what people you know like on the Internet right now (likebutton.me)
105 points by dwynings on April 25, 2010 | 37 comments
10.
 x264 project announces first open source Blu-ray encoder (multimedia.cx)
99 points by DarkShikari on April 25, 2010 | 17 comments
11.
Android 2.2 (Froyo) features (zdnet.com)
91 points by mberube on April 25, 2010 | 56 comments
12.
Slides and notes from my three hour Redis tutorial (simonwillison.net)
87 points by simonw on April 25, 2010 | 14 comments
13.
How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters (3quarksdaily.com)
83 points by jaybol on April 25, 2010 | 15 comments
14.
VMKit: JVM and .Net runtimes for LLVM (llvm.org)
71 points by prog on April 25, 2010 | 14 comments
15.
Why I'm Becomming a JavaScript Convert (benjamincoe.com)
69 points by 3pt14159 on April 25, 2010 | 37 comments
16.
104 year old video of San Francisco (altgate.com)
66 points by fnazeeri on April 25, 2010 | 27 comments
17.
Don’t believe the hype on GM’s loan repayment (edmondsun.com)
63 points by dwwoelfel on April 25, 2010 | 24 comments
18.
Launch of secret US space ship masks even more secret launch of new weapon (timesonline.co.uk)
62 points by jaybol on April 25, 2010 | 37 comments
19.
Matchure: pattern matching library for Clojure (atomicobject.com)
58 points by liebke on April 25, 2010
20.
A physicist argues that information is at the root of everything (economist.com)
57 points by michael_dorfman on April 25, 2010 | 38 comments
21.
Hydroponic Edible Gardens for Urban Windows (windowfarms.org)
57 points by boucher on April 25, 2010 | 3 comments
22.
WarGames: A Look Back at the Film That Turned Geeks and Phreaks Into Stars (wired.com)
57 points by atestu on April 25, 2010 | 19 comments
23.
Simple, reliable 2.5D photography (coredump.cx)
55 points by eplanit on April 25, 2010 | 3 comments
24.
Stephen Hawking: Aliens Exist, but Talking to them is too Dangerous (timesonline.co.uk)
52 points by Alex3917 on April 25, 2010 | 41 comments
25.
Ask HN: I accidentally downvoted a good comment. What now?
51 points by natch on April 25, 2010 | 45 comments
26.
Writing correct code, part 1: whatever happened to invariants? (reprog.wordpress.com)
49 points by MikeTaylor on April 25, 2010 | 10 comments
27.
How to manipulate people with font type? (scientificamerican.com)
49 points by JarekS on April 25, 2010 | 10 comments
28.
Eric Ries and Steve Blank discuss minimum viable product (nytimes.com)
49 points by jamesbirchler on April 25, 2010 | 3 comments
29.
Dan Savage declares May 20th "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day" (thestranger.com)
48 points by tome on April 25, 2010 | 35 comments
30.
Notes from Startup Lessons Learned Conf (docs.google.com)
44 points by white_eskimo on April 25, 2010 | 2 comments

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