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1.		How to leak to the press (niemanlab.org)
		680 points by anjalik on Jan 27, 2017 \| 207 comments
2.		Twitter discloses national security letters (blog.twitter.com)
		549 points by arkadiyt on Jan 27, 2017 \| 149 comments
3.		Show HN: Whoishiring.io – all tech jobs mapped out (whoishiring.io)
		419 points by xando on Jan 27, 2017 \| 76 comments
4.		The Founder: A Dystopian Business Simulator (thefounder.biz)
		503 points by jmduke on Jan 27, 2017 \| 89 comments
5.		Massive networks of fake accounts found on Twitter (bbc.com)
		389 points by randomname2 on Jan 27, 2017 \| 255 comments
6.		Whiteboard sticker for your laptop (sketchcase.com)
		423 points by codeinterview on Jan 27, 2017 \| 150 comments
7.		Comparing Elixir and Go (codeship.com)
		489 points by iamd3vil on Jan 27, 2017 \| 194 comments
8.		Is the Default Mode of the Brain to Suffer? (nymag.com)
		174 points by lxm on Jan 27, 2017 \| 63 comments
9.		Linux Performance (brendangregg.com)
		536 points by pablode on Jan 27, 2017 \| 64 comments
10.		Succeeding Against the Odds Can Make You Sick (nytimes.com)
		137 points by syadegari on Jan 27, 2017 \| 67 comments
11.		Political World Embraces Encrypted-Messaging App Signal Amid Fears of Hacking (wsj.com)
		173 points by bcaulfield on Jan 27, 2017 \| 105 comments
12.		Five-month-old babies know what’s funny (aeon.co)
		116 points by pepys on Jan 27, 2017 \| 41 comments
13.		Calling Windows 10 APIs from a WinForms or WPF application (windows.com)
		84 points by mcrump on Jan 27, 2017 \| 69 comments
14.		Things Every Hacker Once Knew (catb.org)
		539 points by ingve on Jan 27, 2017 \| 321 comments
15.		Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results (abc.xyz)
		130 points by maverick_iceman on Jan 26, 2017 \| 98 comments
16.		Libor: the bankers who fixed the world’s most important number (theguardian.com)
		191 points by ghosh on Jan 27, 2017 \| 84 comments
17.		Facebook Tweaks Its 'Trending Topics' Algorithm to Better Reflect Real News (npr.org)
		125 points by lizardFiend on Jan 26, 2017 \| 126 comments
18.		Microsoft earnings blow past estimates in every category, beats Street (cnbc.com)
		258 points by belltaco on Jan 27, 2017 \| 158 comments
19.		Split Brain Does Not Lead to Split Consciousness (neurosciencenews.com)
		125 points by georgecmu on Jan 27, 2017 \| 101 comments
20.		Tesla sues ex-Autopilot director for taking proprietary info, poaching employees (techcrunch.com)
		134 points by dwynings on Jan 26, 2017 \| 135 comments
21.		Researchers are beginning to disentangle pain relief from addiction and overdose (smithsonianmag.com)
		154 points by mhb on Jan 27, 2017 \| 88 comments
22.		Ladyada hosts Andrew “bunnie” Huang on Ask an Engineer [video] (youtube.com)
		174 points by throwaway000002 on Jan 27, 2017 \| 16 comments
23.		Time-resolved 2M-year-old supernova activity found in Earth’s microfossil record (pnas.org)
		103 points by ghosh on Jan 27, 2017 \| 27 comments
24.		NASA Studies Cosmic Radiation to Protect High-Altitude Travelers (nasa.gov)
		50 points by baalcat on Jan 27, 2017 \| 12 comments
25.		For this metal, electricity flows, but not the heat (sciencebulletin.org)
		123 points by upen on Jan 27, 2017 \| 25 comments
26.		I cannot continue working on my add-ons (fasezero.com)
		235 points by vacri on Jan 27, 2017 \| 212 comments
27.		Launch HN: Peer5 (YC W17) – Serverless CDN (peer5.com)
		108 points by shacharz on Jan 27, 2017 \| 117 comments
28.		Show HN: Generate SVG parliament charts (JavaScript) (github.com/juliuste)
		56 points by juliuste on Jan 27, 2017 \| 5 comments
29.		Ask HN: How to best teach a group of children how to code?
		257 points by jiblyyyy on Jan 27, 2017 \| 114 comments
30.		Anthropologists Uncover Art by (Really) Old Masters–38,000 Year-Old Engravings (nyu.edu)
		39 points by baalcat on Jan 27, 2017 \| 6 comments
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