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1.		Lenovo Caught Installing Adware on New Computers (thenextweb.com)
		1142 points by cpeterso on Feb 19, 2015 \| 419 comments
2.		Extracting the SuperFish certificate (erratasec.com)
		867 points by robin_reala on Feb 19, 2015 \| 231 comments
3.		Stripe: Bitcoin (stripe.com)
		855 points by sunils34 on Feb 19, 2015 \| 368 comments
4.		Oliver Sacks on learning he has terminal cancer (nytimes.com)
		625 points by the_duck on Feb 19, 2015 \| 121 comments
5.		The Great SIM Heist: How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption Castle (firstlook.org)
		576 points by frandroid on Feb 19, 2015 \| 195 comments
6.		Dell XPS 13 Review (anandtech.com)
		269 points by ismavis on Feb 19, 2015 \| 297 comments
7.		The Poor Man's Voxel Engine (et1337.com)
		274 points by et1337 on Feb 19, 2015 \| 49 comments
8.		Hacker Claims Feds Hit Him with 44 Felonies When He Refused to Be an FBI Spy (wired.com)
		351 points by ghosh on Feb 19, 2015 \| 108 comments
9.		EFF to Supreme Court: The Fourth Amendment Covers DNA Collection (eff.org)
		196 points by DiabloD3 on Feb 19, 2015 \| 67 comments
10.		Ask HN: How do your enterprise customers pay you?
		184 points by zackliscio on Feb 19, 2015 \| 117 comments
11.		Postico – A modern PostgreSQL client for OS X (eggerapps.at)
		178 points by tortilla on Feb 19, 2015 \| 59 comments
12.		CL21: An experimental project redesigning Common Lisp (cl21.org)
		162 points by phabian on Feb 19, 2015 \| 100 comments
13.		Piano playing transformed into Playstation controllers that play StreetFighter (foobarflies.io)
		176 points by crousto on Feb 18, 2015 \| 19 comments
14.		Learn You a Haskell for Great Good (2008) (learnyouahaskell.com)
		189 points by kmooney on Feb 19, 2015 \| 120 comments
15.		Major Changes from Solr 4 to Solr 5 (apache.org)
		103 points by chatman on Feb 19, 2015 \| 43 comments
16.		Basic Personality Changes Linked to Unemployment (apa.org)
		105 points by skorecky on Feb 19, 2015 \| 42 comments
17.		Our brief in support of Twitter's First Amendment suit against the US government (freedom.press)
		117 points by mmastrac on Feb 18, 2015 \| 32 comments
18.		Epic Games launches Unreal development grants (unrealengine.com)
		99 points by bluesilver07 on Feb 19, 2015 \| 15 comments
19.		The Billion Dollar Startup Club (wsj.com)
		131 points by kjhughes on Feb 19, 2015 \| 73 comments
20.		Loci: A C++-like systems programming language (loci-lang.org)
		109 points by rayiner on Feb 19, 2015 \| 61 comments
21.		Announcing Graylog v1.0 GA (graylog.org)
		147 points by lennartkoopmann on Feb 19, 2015 \| 62 comments
22.		Lenovo Statement on Superfish (lenovo.com)
		337 points by mmastrac on Feb 19, 2015 \| 304 comments
23.		Show HN: SQL Teaching – Codecademy for SQL (sqlteaching.com)
		166 points by rhc2104 on Feb 19, 2015 \| 59 comments
24.		How Japan's Line app became a culture-changing, revenue-generating phenomenon (fastcompany.com)
		84 points by technologizer on Feb 19, 2015 \| 41 comments
25.		Komodia SSL certificates are in many products (marcrogers.org)
		138 points by jgrahamc on Feb 19, 2015 \| 65 comments
26.		Using Google Cloud Platform for Security Scanning (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)
		70 points by ldayley on Feb 19, 2015 \| 2 comments
27.		Microsoft Is the New Google, Google Is the Old Microsoft (forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly)
		275 points by hashx on Feb 19, 2015 \| 166 comments
28.		Arcosanti (wikipedia.org)
		113 points by riffraff on Feb 19, 2015 \| 28 comments
29.		Thousands of people are watching this guy code a search engine (vice.com)
		130 points by DiabloD3 on Feb 19, 2015 \| 64 comments
30.		Your subconscious is smarter than you might think (bbc.com)
		100 points by Findlaynarmoa on Feb 19, 2015 \| 43 comments
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