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1. Jobs on Flash: Hypocrisy So Thick You Could Cut it with a Knife (osnews.com)
309 points by mascarenhas on April 29, 2010 | 112 comments
2. Ubuntu 10.04 Released (ubuntu.com)
267 points by glymor on April 29, 2010 | 108 comments
3. Microsoft's Guide to Humor (microsoft.com)
252 points by jakarta on April 29, 2010 | 75 comments
4. Jon Stewart assails Apple for becoming "Big Brother" (networkworld.com)
203 points by anderzole on April 29, 2010 | 107 comments
5. Costly IRS 1099 Mandate Slipped into Health Bill (cato-at-liberty.org)
140 points by there on April 29, 2010 | 131 comments
6. Al Jazeera English: The Most Hated Name in News (walrusmagazine.com)
121 points by golwengaud on April 29, 2010 | 55 comments
7. Largest photo site in the world looking for HNers (Facebook job post)
107 points by Sam_Odio on April 29, 2010 | 22 comments
8. REST isn't what you think it is, and that's OK (intridea.com)
97 points by renaebair on April 29, 2010 | 25 comments
9. What should I do with my life? (fastcompany.com)
88 points by vpdn on April 29, 2010 | 57 comments
10. Timeline of Facebook Privacy Policies from 2005 to 2010 (eff.org)
86 points by mcantelon on April 29, 2010 | 14 comments
11. Stop Words as Social Signals (a result that goes against IR common knowledge) (cpdiehl.org)
85 points by hamilton on April 29, 2010 | 11 comments
12. Snappy HTML5 demonstration (apirocks.com)
85 points by adrianwaj on April 29, 2010 | 24 comments
13. Datasets and Data-driven Startups (measuringmeasures.com)
79 points by mattyb on April 29, 2010 | 16 comments
14. The web sucks. Browsers need to innovate (sachin.posterous.com)
76 points by a4agarwal on April 29, 2010 | 68 comments
15. I Want a New Data Store (for Craigslist) (zawodny.com)
73 points by blasdel on April 29, 2010 | 25 comments
16. He’s start-ups' best friend (latimes.com)
62 points by cominatchu on April 29, 2010 | 20 comments
17. TechCrunch Hacker Identified: You Decide If We Press Charges (techcrunch.com)
65 points by aresant on April 29, 2010 | 53 comments
18. Microsoft cancels the Courier, the Internet sheds a tear (crunchgear.com)
63 points by McKittrick on April 29, 2010 | 62 comments
19. Picwing (YC S08) Reboots With An iPhone App That Prints Photos For Your Mom (techcrunch.com)
53 points by jasonlbaptiste on April 29, 2010 | 27 comments
20. Ingenious Chinese Army shovel (video) (tudou.com)
59 points by sown on April 29, 2010 | 42 comments
21. MSR funding a 2-year project to mature Parallel Haskell for commercial users (well-typed.com)
60 points by dons on April 29, 2010 | 17 comments
22. WTF, CNN? (wtfcnn.com)
58 points by akkartik on April 29, 2010 | 23 comments
23. The mess Django's in (mockit.blogspot.com)
58 points by niels on April 29, 2010 | 39 comments
24. Virtualbox 3.2.0 Beta 1 released, experimental OS X Guests (virtualbox.org)
58 points by azim on April 29, 2010 | 33 comments
25. Norvig: The Odds of Finding a Set in The Card Game SET (norvig.com)
57 points by abyx on April 29, 2010 | 23 comments
26. Senator Dodd Reform Bill Could Ruin Angel Investing (wsj.com)
56 points by mbowcock on April 29, 2010 | 50 comments
27. Searching and Replacing Jobs' Flash Statement (hooptyrides.blogspot.com)
56 points by jamesbritt on April 29, 2010 | 2 comments
28. So long, euro? (economist.com)
54 points by cwan on April 29, 2010 | 75 comments
29. WebSockets in Firefox (hacks.mozilla.org)
49 points by nreece on April 29, 2010 | 14 comments
30. Google To Announce List Of Vendors Who Will Support VP8 On May 19th (streamingmedia.com)
45 points by ZeroGravitas on April 29, 2010 | 16 comments

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