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1.Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2014) [ext]
314 points by whoishiring on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 422 comments [ext]
2.The boy who stole Half Life 2 source code (2011) (eurogamer.net)
261 points by abhimir on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 153 comments [ext]
3.N.S.A. Collecting Millions of Faces From Web Images (nytimes.com)
213 points by r0h1n on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 111 comments [ext]
4. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
4.Strongest chess player, ever (lichess.org)
170 points by gren on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 109 comments [ext]
5.The People Behind the Wayback Machine (motherjones.com)
157 points by vinhnx on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
6.Command-line interface description language (docopt.org)
133 points by primroot on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
7. The Dota result Altman calls closest to real-world decision making (blog.samaltman.com)
487 points by htx5127 610 days ago | hide | 15 comments
7.Neovim Plugin UI architecture (github.com/neovim)
133 points by tambourine_man on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
8.The Wrong Way to Treat Child Geniuses (wsj.com)
128 points by wallflower on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 91 comments [ext]
9.Write a program that makes 2 + 2 = 5 (codegolf.stackexchange.com)
123 points by bryan_rasmussen on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 71 comments [ext]
10. The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com)
271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
10.Your next conference should have real-time captioning (lkuper.github.io)
136 points by oskarth on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
11.Pythagorean cup (wikipedia.org)
109 points by heeton on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
12.Ur/web: pure functional, statically typed web programming (impredicative.com)
104 points by dpkgreconfigure on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
13. Borrowed Conviction, King-Making, And The Fragility Of Engineered Winners ()
44 points by gtl4094 92 days ago | hide | 70 comments
13.Gรถdelโ€™s Loophole in the US constitution (ssrn.com)
98 points by simonpure on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
14.Open Source GPGPU (github.com/jbush001)
95 points by luu on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
15.A Git Horror Story: Repository Integrity With Signed Commits (mikegerwitz.com)
89 points by primroot on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
16. Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe)
229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments
16.Deep Learning Business Models (npbay.es)
85 points by beaucronin on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 33 comments [ext]
17.The case for eating steak and cream (economist.com)
81 points by nopinsight on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 85 comments [ext]
18.How to Create a Bestselling Novel (2000) (wisc.edu)
77 points by ColinWright on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
19. Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com)
67 points by jek5337 490 days ago | hide | 26 comments
19.Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (June 2014) [ext]
86 points by whoishiring on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 156 comments [ext]
20.AT&T Archives: The Unix Operating System (youtube.com)
63 points by yror10 on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
21.Zonino โ€“ A project to automatically find every job at a startup in London (zonino.co.uk)
66 points by 500and4 on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 66 comments [ext]
22. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 170 days ago | hide | 48 comments
22.Truecrypt warrant canary confirmed? (ath0.com)
65 points by sp332 on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
23.CVE-2014-3466: GnuTLS buffer overflow (redhat.com)
62 points by anon1385 on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
24.Why RAID 5 stops working in 2009 (2007) (zdnet.com)
61 points by pmoriarty on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
25. The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com)
216 points by iam5056 263 days ago | hide | 183 comments
25.Calculus for the Practical Man (scribd.com)
61 points by da02 on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
26.E.P.A. to Seek 30 Percent Cut in Carbon Emissions (nytimes.com)
64 points by cjdulberger on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
27.Why is 80 characters the 'standard' limit for code width? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
61 points by budwin on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
28. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 497 days ago | hide | 50 comments
28.Springpad is shutting down (springpad.com)
60 points by orjan on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
29.John Dee and the occult in California (theparisreview.org)
60 points by mr_tyzik on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
30.Why antibiotics are making us all ill (theguardian.com)
59 points by octoploid on June 1, 2014 [ext] | 19 comments [ext]
31. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments

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