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1. Revealed after 50 years: The secret of the greatest-ever student prank (dailymail.co.uk)
60 points by nickb on June 29, 2008 | 13 comments
2. New Feature: Delay
47 points by pg on June 29, 2008 | 13 comments
3. Studies find having kids makes people less happy (newsweek.com)
37 points by cmcginnis on June 29, 2008 | 61 comments
4. Hacker News feeds (ycfeeds.com)
36 points by twism on June 29, 2008 | 27 comments
5. Why are Europeans so hesitant to have children, and what does it mean for their future and for ours? (nytimes.com)
33 points by robg on June 29, 2008 | 55 comments
6. Atomkeep - your profile everywhere. (Please, review my startup) (atomkeep.com)
30 points by white on June 29, 2008 | 53 comments
7. How Rich People Spend Their Time (washingtonpost.com)
27 points by nickb on June 29, 2008 | 25 comments
8. The Google Way of Science - The Growing Importance of Data (kk.org)
27 points by nickb on June 29, 2008 | 10 comments
9. The GOOG-MSFT Exodus: Working at Google vs. Working at Microsoft (25hoursaday.com)
27 points by Anon84 on June 29, 2008 | 20 comments
10. Weird things about git, #2: no bug tracking system (alumnit.ca)
23 points by dmoney on June 29, 2008 | 11 comments
11. How English Is Evolving Into a Language We May Not Even Understand (wired.com)
22 points by robg on June 29, 2008 | 22 comments
12. WALL-E Easter Eggs (slashfilm.com)
19 points by timr on June 29, 2008 | 2 comments
13. Noun noun noun noun noun verb (upenn.edu)
20 points by gruseom on June 29, 2008 | 16 comments
14. How do you make a reputation for yourself? (scienceblogs.com)
17 points by robg on June 29, 2008 | 1 comment
15. Hacking the Facebook Platform for Data Portability (techcrunch.com)
15 points by sanj on June 29, 2008 | 2 comments
16. How to Become a Game AI Developer (ai-blog.net)
14 points by nickb on June 29, 2008 | 2 comments
17. The magic of low-hanging fruit (sethgodin.typepad.com)
14 points by bdfh42 on June 29, 2008 | 4 comments
18. I think I love you: What happens in that first nanosecond that makes us fall for someone (chicagotribune.com)
14 points by sah on June 29, 2008 | 9 comments
19. GoDaddy VP Caught Bidding Against Customers in Domain Auctions (domainnamewire.com)
14 points by tortilla on June 29, 2008 | 9 comments
20. Choose Concurrency-Friendly Data Structures (ddj.com)
13 points by edw519 on June 29, 2008 | 5 comments
21. BBC Removing Microformat Support (ejohn.org)
13 points by bootload on June 29, 2008
22. Want Some Facebook Stock At A $3 Billion Valuation? We Know Who To Call. (techcrunch.com)
12 points by kf on June 29, 2008 | 7 comments
23. Ask YC: What do you think of my new startup?
11 points by topgear on June 29, 2008 | 25 comments
24. Software That Lasts 200 Years (bricklin.com)
10 points by prakash on June 29, 2008 | 3 comments
25. Advice to a young programmer (jgc.org)
10 points by jgrahamc on June 29, 2008 | 13 comments
26. HIV first infected humans about 100 years ago (sciencenow.sciencemag.org)
9 points by pg on June 29, 2008 | 7 comments
27. Valve: Why the PC is the future (eurogamer.net)
8 points by nreece on June 29, 2008 | 6 comments
28. Behold the raw, elemental beauty of the world's first monolithic Integrated Circuit (si.edu)
8 points by smanek on June 29, 2008 | 3 comments
29. I Freed Myself From E-Mail’s Grip (nytimes.com)
8 points by ideas101 on June 29, 2008 | 4 comments
30. Facebook phases out singular "they" (upenn.edu)
7 points by gruseom on June 29, 2008 | 4 comments

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