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1.		Better bash in 15 minutes (robertmuth.blogspot.com)
		475 points by wsxiaoys on April 16, 2014 \| 151 comments
2.		TurboTax Maker Intuit Funnels Millions to Lobby Against Easier Tax Returns (techcrunch.com)
		473 points by acjohnson55 on April 16, 2014 \| 182 comments
3.		They say “nothing will change” (medium.com/p)
		423 points by jonsuh on April 16, 2014 \| 116 comments
4.		The Worst Part of YC (samaltman.com)
		354 points by dmnd on April 16, 2014 \| 107 comments
5.		Google's Street View computer vision can beat reCAPTCHA with 99% accuracy (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)
		347 points by apawloski on April 16, 2014 \| 148 comments
6.		GoDaddy Released My Personal Information to a Spammer Troll (skepchick.org)
		342 points by kmfrk on April 16, 2014 \| 141 comments
7.		Dear Web Developers: EFF Needs Your Help (eff.org)
		334 points by frostmatthew on April 16, 2014 \| 54 comments
8.		Tptacek's Review of "Practical Cryptography With Go" (githubusercontent.com)
		284 points by babawere on April 16, 2014 \| 250 comments
9.		Those Who Say Code Does Not Matter (acm.org)
		266 points by swannodette on April 16, 2014 \| 265 comments
10.		First Atomic Clock Wristwatch (leapsecond.com)
		219 points by Tomte on April 16, 2014 \| 60 comments
11.		Canadian bill to crack down on illegal downloads has privacy experts worried (nationalpost.com)
		188 points by coffeecodecouch on April 16, 2014 \| 23 comments
12.		Successful private key extraction from OpenVPN using Heartbleed
		181 points by kfreds on April 16, 2014 \| 21 comments
13.		Create JavaScript, CSS Interactions With Zero Lines of Code (webflow.com)
		167 points by callmevlad on April 16, 2014 \| 59 comments
14.		Project Ara – Google's modular phone project (wired.com)
		164 points by JS1984 on April 16, 2014 \| 152 comments
15.		Improve developer habits by showing time cost of DB queries (danbirken.com)
		156 points by birken on April 16, 2014 \| 69 comments
16.		Creating a Bare Bones Bootloader (reinterpretcast.com)
		133 points by joesavage on April 16, 2014 \| 11 comments
17.		SigmaVPN: Stateless OpenVPN Replacement Using NaCl Encryption Library (frozenriver.net)
		128 points by zx2c4 on April 16, 2014 \| 66 comments
18.		Coding the Angular Tutorial App in Backbone (42floors.com)
		125 points by bernardjhuang on April 16, 2014 \| 70 comments
19.		Chrome Remote Desktop goes mobile (chrome.blogspot.com)
		118 points by deanmoriarty on April 16, 2014 \| 54 comments
20.		Windows Phone 8.1 review (anandtech.com)
		114 points by yread on April 16, 2014 \| 106 comments
21.		Confessions of a Full Stack DevOp (ansible.com)
		115 points by brianshumate on April 16, 2014 \| 49 comments
22.		The Gut Microbes of African Hunter-Gatherers (wired.com)
		103 points by rosser on April 16, 2014 \| 38 comments
23.		Warning Signs in Experimental Design and Interpretation (2007) (norvig.com)
		93 points by SatvikBeri on April 16, 2014 \| 21 comments
24.		How to Avoid Sleep Debt (med.harvard.edu)
		95 points by ramchip on April 16, 2014 \| 53 comments
25.		Streem (YC S12) Offers Unlimited Cloud Storage and Streaming for $20/Month (lifehacker.com)
		102 points by tluthra on April 16, 2014 \| 74 comments
26.		Lavabit appeal confirms original ruling [pdf] (amlaw.com)
		95 points by poulson on April 16, 2014 \| 53 comments
27.		For $45 Per Month, All the Coffee You Can Drink (businessweek.com)
		93 points by sschwartz on April 16, 2014 \| 115 comments
28.		Qt Creator 3.1.0 released (digia.com)
		87 points by conductor on April 16, 2014 \| 34 comments
29.		Why We Do All-Hands Support at Olark (olark.com)
		92 points by bcx on April 16, 2014 \| 49 comments
30.		Ask HN: If you worked with a grad from a code bootcamp, how effective were they?
		91 points by glaugh on April 16, 2014 \| 82 comments
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