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1.
DecryptoCat (tobtu.com)
516 points by thejosh on July 4, 2013 | 276 comments
2.
Join the largest online protest since SOPA to stop NSA spying (callforfreedom.org)
386 points by sinak on July 4, 2013 | 59 comments
3.
A few words on Doug Engelbart (worrydream.com)
382 points by llambda on July 4, 2013 | 54 comments
4.
The 19-year-old jailed for the crime of sarcasm (nationalreview.com)
313 points by Uperte on July 4, 2013 | 90 comments
5.
FBI Document: [DELETED] had "plan to kill local Occupy leaders via sniper fire" (whowhatwhy.com)
308 points by thenewkid on July 4, 2013 | 145 comments
6.
Distributed Everything (medium.com/surveillance-state)
297 points by gwenbell on July 4, 2013 | 117 comments
7.
EFF: Show Support for the Fourth Amendment (eff.org)
281 points by Argentum01 on July 4, 2013 | 36 comments
8.
Bill before Icelandic Parliament to grant Edward Snowden citizenship (translate.google.com)
275 points by avar on July 4, 2013 | 80 comments
9.
How Exercise Can Calm Anxiety (nytimes.com)
253 points by gruseom on July 4, 2013 | 71 comments
10.
Zynga Mistake Puts Random Stranger In Customer Support Role (kotaku.com)
189 points by morphics on July 4, 2013 | 61 comments
11.
Snowden's Constitution vs Obama's Constitution (techdirt.com)
172 points by honzzz on July 4, 2013 | 36 comments
12.
Revelations about the French Big Brother (translate.google.com)
163 points by fellowshipofone on July 4, 2013 | 87 comments
13.
Clojure core.async and Go: A Code Comparison (drewolson.org)
150 points by drewolson on July 4, 2013 | 78 comments
14.
France Has A PRISM-Like Program With Thousands Of Trillions Of Metadata Elements (techcrunch.com)
148 points by pirri on July 4, 2013 | 46 comments
15.
The last Incan suspension bridge is made entirely of grass and woven by hand (slate.com)
130 points by llambda on July 4, 2013 | 45 comments
16.
What it looks like when Google links to your website (raaw.se)
118 points by PeterRosdahl on July 4, 2013 | 64 comments
17.
The web you know is dying (evbogue.com)
115 points by skeltoac on July 4, 2013 | 56 comments
18.
Swedish Campground (2004) (folklore.org)
111 points by EGreg on July 4, 2013 | 49 comments
19.
Critical Vulnerability in Cryptocat (crypto.cat)
111 points by amouat on July 4, 2013 | 39 comments
20.
The Fall of the American Worker (newyorker.com)
98 points by amardeep on July 4, 2013 | 168 comments
21.
AT&T Invents Programming Language for Mass Surveillance (2007) (wired.com)
95 points by leokote on July 4, 2013 | 13 comments
22.
Final Fantasy VII is available on Steam (steampowered.com)
81 points by ValentineC on July 4, 2013 | 58 comments
23.
JavaScript projects to look into (javascriptoo.com)
77 points by Dekku on July 4, 2013 | 25 comments
24.
How a sysadmin can become a programmer (cuddletech.com)
75 points by sea6ear on July 4, 2013 | 79 comments
25.
A chimp-pig hybrid origin for humans? (phys.org)
74 points by evo_9 on July 4, 2013 | 82 comments
26.
These charts show how the Edward Snowden story is overwhelming the NSA story (washingtonpost.com)
73 points by CrazedGeek on July 4, 2013 | 40 comments
27.
On Open-Sourcing Libraries (williamdurand.fr)
73 points by couac on July 4, 2013 | 29 comments
28.
Statement on planned Fourth of July demonstrations (nsa.gov)
77 points by sethbannon on July 4, 2013 | 58 comments
29.
Texas teen in jail for his Facebook comment (aljazeera.com)
74 points by ramisms on July 4, 2013 | 63 comments
30.
Meshing in a Minecraft Game (2012) (0fps.wordpress.com)
70 points by rocky1138 on July 4, 2013 | 17 comments

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