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1.		Startup Investing Trends (paulgraham.com)
		374 points by anateus on June 30, 2013 \| 145 comments
2.		Secret Documents: NSA monitored 500 million connections in Germany (translate.google.com)
		313 points by susi22 on June 30, 2013 \| 147 comments
3.		Drugs and the Meaning of Life (2011) (samharris.org)
		304 points by rosser on June 30, 2013 \| 261 comments
4.		New PRISM slides say the program allows NSA to eavesdrop on live conversations (gigaom.com)
		282 points by llamataboot on June 30, 2013 \| 53 comments
5.		Germans Loved Obama. Now We Don’t Trust Him (nytimes.com)
		229 points by mxfh on June 30, 2013 \| 76 comments
6.		The Rise Of The Million Dollar, One-Person Business (forbes.com/sites/elainepofeldt)
		220 points by josephby on June 30, 2013 \| 75 comments
7.		Der Spiegel says US bugged EU offices in Washington (arstechnica.com)
		202 points by sk2code on June 30, 2013 \| 65 comments
8.		German Federal Prosecutor's office gets involved in the NSA data scandal (translate.google.com)
		186 points by nilsjuenemann on June 30, 2013 \| 40 comments
9.		Show HN: Nightweb, the anonymous P2P social network, now runs on the desktop (nightweb.net)
		192 points by gw on June 30, 2013 \| 63 comments
10.		Algorithms Course Materials (uiuc.edu)
		180 points by afshinmeh on June 30, 2013 \| 13 comments
11.		Germany Minister of Justice demands immediate response to US spying on Germany (translate.google.com)
		175 points by oellegaard on June 30, 2013 \| 19 comments
12.		Keith Alexander's Statement to the NSA Workforce (nsa.gov)
		167 points by mikemoka on June 30, 2013 \| 171 comments
13.		Omni: The "Oculus Rift" of 3D Treadmills (kickstarter.com)
		160 points by mikeknoop on June 30, 2013 \| 113 comments
14.		Deleted Article by The Guardian (pastebin.com)
		158 points by harrisonpowers on June 30, 2013 \| 17 comments
15.		No free trade agreement if charges of espionage are true, warns EU Commissioner (translate.google.com)
		143 points by oellegaard on June 30, 2013 \| 143 comments
16.		On the freedom to speak (lessig.tumblr.com)
		141 points by espeed on June 30, 2013 \| 64 comments
17.		There’s a Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says (2011) (wired.com)
		140 points by cheese1756 on June 30, 2013 \| 41 comments
18.		Don’t go to art school (medium.com/i-m-h-o)
		137 points by darkchyld on June 30, 2013 \| 77 comments
19.		Julian Assange: Edward Snowden is ‘marooned in Russia’ (washingtonpost.com)
		137 points by Libertatea on June 30, 2013 \| 97 comments
20.		AlloyUI – a framework built on top of YUI3 (alloyui.com)
		136 points by srid68 on June 30, 2013 \| 22 comments
21.		When Are the Intelligent Aliens? (discovermagazine.com)
		125 points by evo_9 on June 30, 2013 \| 98 comments
22.		Study material for tech interviews (geeksforgeeks.org)
		109 points by rttlesnke on June 30, 2013 \| 18 comments
23.		A Eulogy For AltaVista, The Google Of Its Time (searchengineland.com)
		103 points by gregosaur on June 30, 2013 \| 49 comments
24.		Why to use Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus share links and not buttons (garron.me)
		100 points by g-garron on June 30, 2013 \| 63 comments
25.		PostgreSQL needs a new load balancer (databasesoup.com)
		104 points by eksith on June 30, 2013 \| 18 comments
26.		Ruby 1.8.7 retired (ruby-lang.org)
		99 points by dicemoose on June 30, 2013 \| 66 comments
27.		Write Android apps in Google Go (github.com/eliasnaur)
		98 points by SamWhited on June 30, 2013 \| 37 comments
28.		Show HN: Kite - Create and share Django and Rails applications in seconds (runkite.com)
		95 points by jeffdm on June 30, 2013 \| 26 comments
29.		Delightful Puzzles (gurmeet.net)
		94 points by rttlesnke on June 30, 2013 \| 7 comments
30.		Encryption Has Foiled Wiretaps for First Time Ever, Feds Say (wired.com)
		89 points by rdl on June 30, 2013 \| 26 comments
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