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1.		Programmer Creates An AI To (Not Quite) Beat NES Games (techcrunch.com)
		399 points by npongratz on April 14, 2013 \| 120 comments
2.		What I Wish I Knew When Learning Haskell (stephendiehl.com)
		306 points by gtani on April 14, 2013 \| 99 comments
3.		Obama Campaign AWS Infrastructure In One Diagram (awsofa.info)
		297 points by sethbannon on April 14, 2013 \| 104 comments
4.		What's Going On (on "Why Python, Ruby, and Javascript are Slow") (jmoiron.net)
		283 points by ANTSANTS on April 14, 2013 \| 192 comments
5.		Things I Won't Work With: Dioxygen Difluoride (corante.com)
		257 points by hythloday on April 14, 2013 \| 59 comments
6.		Mozilla TowTruck – real-time collaboration on any site (mozillalabs.com)
		216 points by aeontech on April 14, 2013 \| 44 comments
7.		Hal Finney: Bitcoin and me (bitcointalk.org)
		199 points by bcl on April 14, 2013 \| 15 comments
8.		Show HN: vim-multiple-cursors - True Sublime Text style multiple selection (github.com/terryma)
		191 points by tma on April 14, 2013 \| 37 comments
9.		The Rent Seeking Economy (intellectual-detox.com)
		192 points by bokonist on April 14, 2013 \| 129 comments
10.		The Queen’s stylesheets (spiffingcss.com)
		164 points by marcolz on April 14, 2013 \| 72 comments
11.		New Debian Project Leader elected: Lucas Nussbaum (debian.org)
		153 points by shared4you on April 14, 2013 \| 30 comments
12.		Hackers can be business guys, and other lessons from Paul Graham (garrytan.com)
		153 points by DavidChouinard on April 14, 2013 \| 49 comments
13.		Lost in the Meritocracy (2005) (theatlantic.com)
		138 points by mitmads on April 14, 2013 \| 61 comments
14.		Seeking Inspiration? (sivers.org)
		124 points by ajhit406 on April 14, 2013 \| 14 comments
15.		Status of the first million Bitcoins (bitcointalk.org)
		124 points by mdelias on April 14, 2013 \| 115 comments
16.		Denmark: 1,000 Megawatts Of Offshore Wind, And No Signs of Slowing Down (forbes.com/sites/peterdetwiler)
		108 points by ttuominen on April 14, 2013 \| 138 comments
17.		Rework git core for native submodules (gmane.org)
		103 points by sdqali on April 14, 2013 \| 44 comments
18.		A plea for better open source etiquette (quickpeople.wordpress.com)
		103 points by benilov on April 14, 2013 \| 51 comments
19.		A File System All Its Own – specialized for SSDs (acm.org)
		100 points by cnahr on April 14, 2013 \| 43 comments
20.		Google Glass was prototyped in one day - with chopsticks (glass-apps.org)
		88 points by infoman on April 14, 2013 \| 27 comments
21.		Starting to Hack on Steel Bank Common Lisp (pvk.ca)
		88 points by avodonosov on April 14, 2013 \| 20 comments
22.		Postgres 9.3 feature highlight: JSON operators (otacoo.com)
		86 points by stesch on April 14, 2013 \| 29 comments
23.		No Population Bomb (theratchet.ca)
		76 points by pstadler on April 14, 2013 \| 91 comments
24.		Bitcoin Miners Are Racking Up $150,000 A Day In Power Consumption (techcrunch.com)
		73 points by Lightning on April 14, 2013 \| 89 comments
25.		Founders: You don't own your employees (jasonevanish.com)
		73 points by jevanish on April 14, 2013 \| 25 comments
26.		Dive Into HTML5 (diveintohtml5.info)
		66 points by anonymouz on April 14, 2013 \| 9 comments
27.		Why It's Time to Sunset jQuery (professionalaspnet.com)
		64 points by jasoncrawford on April 14, 2013 \| 76 comments
28.		FAA: 'No, you can't hijack a plane with an Android app' (theregister.co.uk)
		64 points by sambeau on April 14, 2013 \| 29 comments
29.		Zero Knowledge Proofs (wikipedia.org)
		60 points by stollercyrus on April 14, 2013 \| 19 comments
30.		Pin - A Dynamic Binary Instrumentation Tool (pintool.org)
		59 points by nkurz on April 14, 2013 \| 32 comments
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