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1.		HipChat is now free for unlimited users (hipchat.com)
		333 points by rbres on May 27, 2014 \| 203 comments
2.		Pre-orders start today for Flame, the Firefox OS developer phone (hacks.mozilla.org)
		270 points by diggan on May 27, 2014 \| 129 comments
3.		You shouldn’t use a spreadsheet for important work (lemire.me)
		245 points by ot on May 27, 2014 \| 195 comments
4.		Headroom.js – hide your header on scroll (nillia.ms)
		250 points by WickyNilliams on May 27, 2014 \| 93 comments
5.		Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Critic, Is Now Building Azure (wired.com)
		242 points by omnibrain on May 27, 2014 \| 113 comments
6.		Massimo Vignelli, 1931-2014 (creativereview.co.uk)
		219 points by mortenjorck on May 27, 2014 \| 16 comments
7.		HN Hiring (hnhiring.me)
		212 points by yitchelle on May 27, 2014 \| 36 comments
8.		PHP Next Generation (php.net)
		192 points by maratd on May 27, 2014 \| 51 comments
9.		Link shorteners hurt the user experience and destroy the Web (t37.net)
		179 points by fdevillamil on May 27, 2014 \| 89 comments
10.		Nitra, JetBrains’ research project for language tooling, goes open-source (jetbrains.com)
		172 points by rdemmer on May 27, 2014 \| 40 comments
11.		Build your own drink mixing robot (yujiangtham.com)
		159 points by ytham on May 27, 2014 \| 53 comments
12.		Experiments at Airbnb (airbnb.com)
		164 points by lennysan on May 27, 2014 \| 43 comments
13.		Twitter to Release All Tweets to Scientists (scientificamerican.com)
		153 points by digital55 on May 27, 2014 \| 53 comments
14.		Leo The Homeless Coder Is Still Homeless (businessinsider.com)
		150 points by talhof8 on May 27, 2014 \| 102 comments
15.		SBCL 1.2.0 Released with ARM support (sbcl.org)
		148 points by enduser on May 27, 2014 \| 49 comments
16.		Check your Google history (history.google.com)
		134 points by algorithm_dk on May 27, 2014 \| 155 comments
17.		Physicists Prove Surprising Rule of Threes (simonsfoundation.org)
		129 points by digital55 on May 27, 2014 \| 44 comments
18.		Show HN: Font Awesome to PNG (fa2png.io)
		128 points by commanderj on May 27, 2014 \| 48 comments
19.		Brokers use ‘billions’ of data points to profile Americans (washingtonpost.com)
		129 points by eplanit on May 27, 2014 \| 46 comments
20.		Perl 5.20.0 released (metacpan.org)
		115 points by kamaal on May 27, 2014 \| 77 comments
21.		Googlebot's recent improvements might revolutionize web development (workhere.io)
		119 points by workhere-io on May 27, 2014 \| 96 comments
22.		The brave new world of DIY faecal transplant (bbc.co.uk)
		122 points by outrightfree on May 27, 2014 \| 58 comments
23.		Joyent us-east-1 rebooted due to operator error (joyent.com)
		104 points by hypervisor on May 27, 2014 \| 122 comments
24.		CSVKit: CSV utilities that includes csvsql, csvgrep, csvstat, and more (readthedocs.org)
		103 points by ConceitedCode on May 27, 2014 \| 34 comments
25.		How much do Y Combinator founders earn? (80000hours.org)
		113 points by theduffman on May 27, 2014 \| 43 comments
26.		Numeral.js – A JavaScript library for formatting and manipulating numbers (numeraljs.com)
		99 points by danso on May 27, 2014 \| 26 comments
27.		Introducing Avocado: A new toolbox for interaction designers (ideo.com)
		93 points by buza on May 27, 2014 \| 20 comments
28.		Ask HN: Which paid apps and services do you use?
		89 points by asaddhamani on May 27, 2014 \| 88 comments
29.		U.S. Is No. 1, China Is So Yesterday (bloombergview.com)
		92 points by jamesbritt on May 27, 2014 \| 65 comments
30.		How Statisticians Found AirFrance Flight Two Years After It Crashed (technologyreview.com)
		91 points by linux_devil on May 27, 2014 \| 12 comments
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