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1.		If you're in Boston without phone service, use this website to call your family (twilio.ly)
		398 points by chrisacky on April 16, 2013 \| 66 comments
2.		Researchers Finally Replicated Reinhart-Rogoff, and There Are Serious Problems (nextnewdeal.net)
		367 points by rdp on April 16, 2013 \| 282 comments
3.		Parallella, a $99 Linux Supercomputer (zdnet.com)
		354 points by microwise on April 16, 2013 \| 167 comments
4.		Security incident update (linode.com)
		318 points by asb on April 16, 2013 \| 272 comments
5.		If I Made Another Monkey Island... (grumpygamer.com)
		309 points by skardan on April 16, 2013 \| 83 comments
6.		Data journalism busts speeding cops, wins Pulitzer (sun-sentinel.com)
		306 points by auctiontheory on April 16, 2013 \| 153 comments
7.		Webcam Pulse Detector (github.com/thearn)
		259 points by theschwa on April 16, 2013 \| 79 comments
8.		1Password GPU brute-force with 3M hash/s (hashcat.net)
		239 points by rmoriz on April 16, 2013 \| 96 comments
9.		The bomb that changed my life (2011) (swombat.com)
		226 points by jacquesm on April 16, 2013 \| 74 comments
10.		Your First iOS App – 100% Programmatically (austinlouden.com)
		225 points by austinl on April 16, 2013 \| 107 comments
11.		What is the rule for adjective order? (english.stackexchange.com)
		219 points by ColinWright on April 16, 2013 \| 131 comments
12.		New GitHub Logo (github.com/blog)
		222 points by hoov on April 16, 2013 \| 102 comments
13.		Google Glass API Documentation (developers.google.com)
		220 points by aray on April 16, 2013 \| 75 comments
14.		OKCupid starts accepting Bitcoin using Coinbase (coinbase.tumblr.com)
		189 points by FredEE on April 16, 2013 \| 80 comments
15.		The best QBasic game ever? (pcworld.com)
		173 points by tonteldoos on April 16, 2013 \| 99 comments
16.		All American Airlines Flights Grounded, Experiencing Nationwide Computer Outage (techcrunch.com)
		155 points by jstreebin on April 16, 2013 \| 135 comments
17.		Buyer sued for posting factual negative review on eBay (popehat.com)
		155 points by greenyoda on April 16, 2013 \| 115 comments
18.		Mike Pall: Ramblings on languages and architectures (freelists.org)
		146 points by asb on April 16, 2013 \| 96 comments
19.		Twitter is forcing us to drop ability to flattr creators by favoriting tweets (flattr.net)
		148 points by chinmoy on April 16, 2013 \| 80 comments
20.		The Node.js Community is Quietly Changing the Face of Open Source (caines.ca)
		134 points by apunic on April 16, 2013 \| 101 comments
21.		I've created a community and learning platform for math, physics and CS lovers (functionspace.org)
		132 points by aditgupta on April 16, 2013 \| 67 comments
22.		Ask HN: Can we help the police sort through the photos of the Boston Marathon?
		116 points by jbaudanza on April 16, 2013 \| 80 comments
23.		Congress Quietly Repeals Congressional Insider Trading Ban (nyulocal.com)
		114 points by uptown on April 16, 2013 \| 24 comments
24.		Show HN: Pinterest for text (quotered.com)
		115 points by tlyleung on April 16, 2013 \| 82 comments
25.		Fat startup: Learn the lessons of my failed Lean Startup (wordsting.com)
		109 points by casca on April 16, 2013 \| 71 comments
26.		Xamarin Test Cloud (xamarin.com)
		102 points by dcope on April 16, 2013 \| 14 comments
27.		The little things I learned from the Valley (gigpeppers.com)
		91 points by Cherian on April 16, 2013 \| 90 comments
28.		Teaching the Essentials of Garbage Collection (brownplt.org)
		89 points by bazzargh on April 16, 2013 \| 10 comments
29.		Categories – What’s the Point? (jeremykun.com)
		89 points by johnbender on April 16, 2013 \| 26 comments
30.		Build Your Own SaaS Using Docker (cs50x project) (memcachedasaservice.com)
		86 points by julien421 on April 16, 2013 \| 23 comments
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