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1.		NBC Story about Hacking at Sochi is 100% Fraudulent (erratasec.com)
		497 points by julespitt on Feb 7, 2014 \| 160 comments
2.		How I learned to stop giving advice (jamesavery.io)
		266 points by javery on Feb 7, 2014 \| 119 comments
3.		Introduction to the Mill CPU Programming Model (ootbcomp.com)
		208 points by luu on Feb 7, 2014 \| 79 comments
4.		What happened when the CEO of a Boston burrito chain became an Uber driver (boston.com)
		212 points by rajbala on Feb 7, 2014 \| 114 comments
5.		The Stupidity of Computers (nplusonemag.com)
		181 points by mgunes on Feb 7, 2014 \| 94 comments
6.		Why Programming is Difficult (joearms.github.io)
		177 points by krosaen on Feb 7, 2014 \| 171 comments
7.		GoPro Files For IPO (techcrunch.com)
		175 points by adidash on Feb 7, 2014 \| 118 comments
8.		How to Create Your Own Git Server (spinellis.gr)
		163 points by shill on Feb 7, 2014 \| 35 comments
9.		FOSS Photoshop killer Krita may release on Steam [video] (steamcommunity.com)
		155 points by pingpong_table on Feb 7, 2014 \| 97 comments
10.		Google Passes Exxon to Become Second-Most Valuable U.S. Company (bloomberg.com)
		141 points by petethomas on Feb 7, 2014 \| 162 comments
11.		Russia Bans Bitcoin (techcrunch.com)
		138 points by irunbackwards on Feb 7, 2014 \| 72 comments
12.		Libcloud: One Interface To Rule Them All (apache.org)
		136 points by shrikar on Feb 7, 2014 \| 50 comments
13.		Mt. Gox Halts Bitcoin Withdrawals, Price Drop Follows (coindesk.com)
		135 points by zende on Feb 7, 2014 \| 147 comments
14.		Google to own $750 million Lenovo stake after Motorola deal closes: HK exchange (reuters.com)
		130 points by alexeichemenda on Feb 7, 2014 \| 37 comments
15.		Wine 1.7.12 Released (winehq.org)
		127 points by userulluipeste on Feb 7, 2014 \| 88 comments
16.		Apple approves Dogecoin iOS app (mydoge.co)
		123 points by madeofpalk on Feb 7, 2014 \| 61 comments
17.		100 time cheaper dropbox like service (hubic.com)
		117 points by sebgeelen on Feb 7, 2014 \| 96 comments
18.		Google shows support for LGBT Olympians (google.com)
		104 points by coloneltcb on Feb 7, 2014 \| 120 comments
19.		Statement Regarding Bitcoin Withdrawal Delays (mtgox.com)
		106 points by sillysaurus2 on Feb 7, 2014 \| 53 comments
20.		New surveillance technology can track everyone in an area for several hours (washingtonpost.com)
		105 points by oftenwrong on Feb 7, 2014 \| 70 comments
21.		Mozilla launches $300,000 Gigabit Community Fund (thenextweb.com)
		111 points by singhit on Feb 7, 2014 \| 4 comments
22.		ShowHN: dweet.io – Twitter for machines (dweet.io)
		100 points by Bug_Labs on Feb 7, 2014 \| 78 comments
23.		Hawala: The Working Man’s Bitcoin (priceonomics.com)
		99 points by ryan_j_naughton on Feb 7, 2014 \| 23 comments
24.		The Firing Squad Problem (stanford.edu)
		100 points by jgrahamc on Feb 7, 2014 \| 66 comments
25.		We’re Shutting Down and I’m Scared – The Aftermath (startupsanonymous.com)
		96 points by nciske on Feb 7, 2014 \| 26 comments
26.		Intro for iPhone – No Longer Supported (linkedin.com)
		91 points by EGF on Feb 7, 2014 \| 41 comments
27.		Breakthrough bionic hand restores amputee’s sense of touch (yahoo.com)
		88 points by hack4supper on Feb 7, 2014 \| 9 comments
28.		Drone and Docker, Open Source CI (drone.io)
		100 points by daker on Feb 7, 2014 \| 30 comments
29.		Google Doodle Upholds Gay Rights Ahead of Sochi Olympics (time.com)
		76 points by c2prods on Feb 7, 2014 \| 163 comments
30.		California Law to Require Antitheft Technology in Cellphones (nytimes.com)
		77 points by roin on Feb 7, 2014 \| 103 comments
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