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1.		Cookie Bomb or Let's Break the Internet (homakov.blogspot.com)
		362 points by paulmillr on Jan 18, 2014 \| 75 comments
2.		What are the lesser known but useful data structures? (stackoverflow.com)
		347 points by mck- on Jan 18, 2014 \| 75 comments
3.		Windows 3.1 written in JS/HTML (michaelv.org)
		249 points by shawndumas on Jan 18, 2014 \| 125 comments
4.		The Death Of Expertise (thefederalist.com)
		190 points by ot on Jan 18, 2014 \| 159 comments
5.		Ask PG: How would you fill out a YC application with YC as your idea?
		171 points by trysomething on Jan 18, 2014 \| 29 comments
6.		Adware vendors buy Chrome Extensions to send ad- and malware-filled updates (arstechnica.com)
		160 points by uladzislau on Jan 18, 2014 \| 100 comments
7.		How to Conquer Tensorphobia (jeremykun.com)
		155 points by yummyfajitas on Jan 18, 2014 \| 49 comments
8.		What VR could, should, and almost certainly will be within two years [pdf] (steampowered.com)
		152 points by modeless on Jan 18, 2014 \| 74 comments
9.		Why Silicon Valley Can’t Find Europe (techcrunch.com)
		141 points by panarky on Jan 18, 2014 \| 120 comments
10.		The Whistle-Blower Who Freed Dreyfus (nytimes.com)
		124 points by nsedlet on Jan 18, 2014 \| 12 comments
11.		Account hijacking on MtGox (homakov.blogspot.com)
		117 points by homakov on Jan 18, 2014 \| 37 comments
12.		How do you tell managers that having good developers is a privilege? (workplace.stackexchange.com)
		93 points by bbx on Jan 18, 2014 \| 111 comments
13.		The New York Times' Most Popular Story of 2013 Was Not an Article (theatlantic.com)
		95 points by r0h1n on Jan 18, 2014 \| 29 comments
14.		Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture (addyosmani.com)
		88 points by aburan28 on Jan 18, 2014 \| 19 comments
15.		Termcoin – A Bitcoin wallet for your terminal (github.com/chjj)
		87 points by chjj on Jan 18, 2014 \| 32 comments
16.		Why we are not afraid of Microsoft (freshdesk.com)
		87 points by shankarganesh on Jan 18, 2014 \| 35 comments
17.		What's Inside This House On Wade Avenue? (wunc.org)
		73 points by sethbannon on Jan 18, 2014 \| 30 comments
18.		OS X Mavericks kernel_task eating 100% CPU (discussions.apple.com)
		73 points by EpicEng on Jan 18, 2014 \| 107 comments
19.		What's new in purely functional data structures since Okasaki? (2010) (cstheory.stackexchange.com)
		75 points by profquail on Jan 18, 2014 \| 17 comments
20.		Eagle scout. Idealist. Drug trafficker? (nytimes.com)
		72 points by hansy on Jan 18, 2014 \| 37 comments
21.		K, by Arthur Whitney (2005) (vector.org.uk)
		69 points by agumonkey on Jan 18, 2014 \| 30 comments
22.		Ask HN: Which language/web framework to learn for employability?
		65 points by watermel0n on Jan 18, 2014 \| 71 comments
23.		Protect Yourself From The NSA With WireOver’s (YC W12) Encrypted File Sharing (techcrunch.com)
		61 points by tashmahalic on Jan 18, 2014 \| 54 comments
24.		Quantum Vibrations Inside Brain Corroborate 20-Year-Old Theory of Consciousness (kurzweilai.net)
		60 points by wikiburner on Jan 18, 2014 \| 63 comments
25.		The Techno-Militarization Of America (techcrunch.com)
		56 points by newscrunch on Jan 18, 2014 \| 51 comments
26.		Unix Command Lines and Relations (merrigrove.blogspot.com)
		57 points by ludsan on Jan 18, 2014 \| 16 comments
27.		17-year-old is author of BlackPOS/Kaptoxa malware used against Target? (intelcrawler.com)
		55 points by jt2190 on Jan 18, 2014 \| 47 comments
28.		Code faster with Intellij IDEA live templates (maciejwalkowiak.pl)
		52 points by javinpaul on Jan 18, 2014 \| 26 comments
29.		DNS Outage Post Mortem (github.com/blog)
		55 points by streeter on Jan 18, 2014 \| 14 comments
30.		Stop Congress From Taking the Fast Track to One-Sided Copyright Laws (eff.org)
		53 points by iprashantsharma on Jan 18, 2014 \| 2 comments
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