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1.		Google Street View Hyperlapses [video] (thisiscolossal.com)
		461 points by cmsj on April 11, 2013 \| 67 comments
2.		Hijacking airplanes with an Android phone (net-security.org)
		390 points by mikeknoop on April 11, 2013 \| 114 comments
3.		Github turns five (github.com/blog)
		360 points by trustfundbaby on April 11, 2013 \| 126 comments
4.		A non-mathematical explanation of one way functions (jgc.org)
		297 points by jgrahamc on April 11, 2013 \| 82 comments
5.		My Startup Failed. Fuck. (nemrow.tumblr.com)
		287 points by nemrow on April 11, 2013 \| 178 comments
6.		How Dave Goldberg Built a Billion-Dollar Business and Still Gets Home By 5:30 PM (firstround.com)
		250 points by bberson on April 11, 2013 \| 124 comments
7.		How I got robbed of 34 btc on Mt.Gox today (bitcointalk.org)
		235 points by pieter on April 11, 2013 \| 243 comments
8.		Stolen From Apple (folklore.org)
		220 points by freshfey on April 11, 2013 \| 71 comments
9.		Amazon Coins Launching (amazon.com)
		204 points by weej on April 11, 2013 \| 162 comments
10.		I skateboarded 85km from Sydney to Wollongong. It took me 12 hours (rotub.me)
		192 points by rotub on April 11, 2013 \| 109 comments
11.		Zerocoin: making Bitcoin anonymous (cryptographyengineering.com)
		193 points by anologwintermut on April 11, 2013 \| 82 comments
12.		Bizarre Soft Robots Evolve to Run (ieee.org)
		168 points by eguizzo on April 11, 2013 \| 29 comments
13.		I've got 10 btc for the best CoffeeScript/JavaScript Nodewar bot (nodewar.com)
		171 points by malgorithms on April 11, 2013 \| 94 comments
14.		Why Chemotherapy That Costs $70,000 in the U.S. Costs $2,500 in India (theatlantic.com)
		160 points by zoowar on April 11, 2013 \| 173 comments
15.		Developer Tools Update – Firefox 22 (hacks.mozilla.org)
		134 points by Fletch137 on April 11, 2013 \| 47 comments
16.		Introducing Lanyrd Pro, for companies that speak at and sponsor events (lanyrd.com)
		138 points by simonw on April 11, 2013 \| 36 comments
17.		A KPI dashboard for early-stage SaaS startups (christophjanz.blogspot.de)
		126 points by thm on April 11, 2013 \| 17 comments
18.		Schrödinger's 😻 and outside-the-box naming (lwn.net)
		123 points by edwintorok on April 11, 2013 \| 84 comments
19.		It was not a DDoS: MtGox got 20k new accounts per day (bitcointalk.org)
		124 points by speeder on April 11, 2013 \| 102 comments
20.		The Economics Of Girl Talk (priceonomics.com)
		118 points by nthitz on April 11, 2013 \| 75 comments
21.		US rice imports 'contain harmful levels of lead' (bbc.co.uk)
		114 points by gnosis on April 11, 2013 \| 76 comments
22.		A simple dark theme and accompanying color scheme for Sublime Text 2 (github.com/thinkpixellab)
		106 points by raindog on April 11, 2013 \| 47 comments
23.		How to add Two-Factor Authentication to your website with Google Authenticator (twilio.com)
		102 points by jf on April 11, 2013 \| 16 comments
24.		Mtgox stops trading for 12 hours (bitcointalk.org)
		96 points by gigavps on April 11, 2013 \| 101 comments
25.		Google’s Matt Cutts: Don’t Be The Sucker That Buys The Spammy Domain (searchengineland.com)
		95 points by spacestronaut on April 11, 2013 \| 53 comments
26.		Pulse Joins the LinkedIn Family (pulse.me)
		92 points by pumpikano on April 11, 2013 \| 40 comments
27.		Adam Orth leaving Microsoft proves personal Twitter accounts are dead (penny-arcade.com)
		86 points by unfasten on April 11, 2013 \| 84 comments
28.		Ambrosia Software employees report layoffs, but company says it's in business (tuaw.com)
		85 points by doomlaser on April 11, 2013 \| 60 comments
29.		As Big Investors Emerge, Bitcoin Gets Ready for its Close-Up (nytimes.com)
		82 points by uptown on April 11, 2013 \| 93 comments
30.		Foursquare raises $41 million Series D round (techcrunch.com)
		81 points by jmtame on April 11, 2013 \| 63 comments
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