I understand that the front page is showing popular stories, but I would much rather have them be chronological also (a la Digg). The problems with just using

I understand that the front page is showing popular stories, but I would much rather have them be chronological also (a la Digg). The problems with just using the link color to keep track are that it's very inefficient (instead of scanning a solid block of new stories I have to pick them out across multiple pages) and that I clear my browser history frequently.