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1.Why I Did Not Go To Jail (bhorowitz.com)
580 points by bfe on Feb 6, 2014 | 182 comments
2.IRC Networks Under Systematic Attack From Governments (quakenet.org)
361 points by meebi on Feb 6, 2014 | 135 comments
3.How I Learned to Stop Procrastinating, and Love Letting Go (zenhabits.net)
339 points by isadeal on Feb 6, 2014 | 76 comments
4.Chromebox, now for simpler and better meetings (chrome.blogspot.com)
259 points by slb on Feb 6, 2014 | 153 comments
5.Brackets, a code editor (brackets.io)
253 points by ttty on Feb 6, 2014 | 124 comments
πŸ“š. Philosopher Eras (chat.openai.com)
6 min read | by openai.com | saved 1113 days ago | archive
6.FBI Checks Wrong Box, Places Student on No-Fly List (wired.com)
251 points by rosser on Feb 6, 2014 | 131 comments
7.Flappy Bird is proof that no one knows what the audience wants (polygon.com)
233 points by bpierre on Feb 6, 2014 | 144 comments
8.Simple Dynamic Strings library for C (github.com/antirez)
214 points by antirez on Feb 6, 2014 | 127 comments
9.Stanford Scientists Put Free Text-Analysis Tool on the Web (stanford.edu)
215 points by ninjin on Feb 6, 2014 | 31 comments
10.Show HN: I built this game alone – design, code, music, sound, marketing (toucheliss.com)
214 points by phest on Feb 6, 2014 | 76 comments
πŸ“š. The Most Valuable Commodity in the World is Friction (kyla.substack.com)
16 min read | by kyla scanlon | saved 300 days ago | 99% read | archive
11.Money for Nothing
202 points by simonsquiff on Feb 6, 2014 | 77 comments
12.Make the Type System Do the Work (nathan.ca)
196 points by NathanWong on Feb 6, 2014 | 132 comments
13.Why does Apple continue killing bitcoin apps? (sfgate.com)
195 points by calebgarling on Feb 6, 2014 | 133 comments
14.Guide to Advanced Programming in C (binaryparadise.com)
168 points by pfacka on Feb 6, 2014 | 74 comments
15.ReactOS 0.3.16 released (reactos.org)
157 points by ch_123 on Feb 6, 2014 | 48 comments
πŸ“š. The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Absolutely, Positively Must Know About Unicode and Character Sets (No Excuses!) (joelonsoftware.com)
15 min read | by About The Author. & In I Co-… | saved 159 days ago | archive
16.Our Love Affair With the Tablet Is Over (recode.net)
160 points by slackpad on Feb 6, 2014 | 195 comments
17.CircleCI raises $6m Series A (circleci.com)
161 points by pbiggar on Feb 6, 2014 | 47 comments
18.Show HN: Hacker News with categories and popularity (newshack.io)
149 points by federkasten on Feb 6, 2014 | 65 comments
19.Cervical cancer vaccine inventor to target herpes (smh.com.au)
137 points by jseliger on Feb 6, 2014 | 21 comments
20.Mt.Gox Withdrawals (coinsight.org)
132 points by brokenmusic on Feb 6, 2014 | 118 comments
πŸ“š. Mississippi Can't Possibly Have Good Schools (educationdaly.us)
7 min read | by Tim Daly | saved 296 days ago | archive
21.Graphene conducts electricity ten times better than expected (nature.com)
126 points by DiabloD3 on Feb 6, 2014 | 42 comments
22.EA certainly isn't making it easy to give Dungeon Keeper a low rating on Android (pocketgamer.co.uk)
130 points by endianswap on Feb 6, 2014 | 91 comments
23.Imgur is Covertly Redirecting Image Links on Facebook and Twitter (minimaxir.com)
121 points by minimaxir on Feb 6, 2014 | 70 comments
24.Warsaw, August 1947 (facebook.com)
117 points by wsieroci on Feb 6, 2014 | 83 comments
25.Getting to No: The Key to Startup Selling (sequoiacap.com)
115 points by rmorrison on Feb 6, 2014 | 30 comments
πŸ“š. Five Bananas Won’t Pay the Rent (archive.is)
17 min read | by Matt Levine | saved 1 day ago | 26% read | archive
26.Django 1.6.2 and 1.7a2 released (djangoproject.com)
108 points by cdjk on Feb 6, 2014 | 24 comments
27.There’s something rotten in the state of online video streaming (gigaom.com)
101 points by kfitchard on Feb 6, 2014 | 61 comments
28.You don't have big data (mongohq.com)
99 points by liz_mongohq on Feb 6, 2014 | 48 comments
29.Show HN: A developers-only news site you join via pull request (pullup.herokuapp.com)
96 points by matt2000 on Feb 6, 2014 | 46 comments
30.DataBall (grantland.com)
94 points by bretthopper on Feb 6, 2014 | 14 comments
πŸ“š. Fake Trading Is Hard Work (archive.ph)
14 min read | by Matt Levine | saved 41 days ago | archive

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