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1.		Learning JavaScript - my experience and advice (sivers.org)
		326 points by ibrahimcesar on March 25, 2013 \| 93 comments
2.		Can We Stop Drawing Trees on Top of Skyscrapers? (archdaily.com)
		245 points by tumblen on March 25, 2013 \| 132 comments
3.		‘Functional Programming Principles in Scala’ starts today (coursera.org)
		227 points by Zolomon on March 25, 2013 \| 119 comments
4.		An idea for non-technical co-founders: try a service-first business (benogle.com)
		222 points by mrbogle on March 25, 2013 \| 45 comments
5.		Firefox getting smarter about third-party cookies (blog.mozilla.org)
		217 points by gulbrandr on March 25, 2013 \| 100 comments
6.		Arch Linux: MariaDB replaces MySQL in repositories (archlinux.org)
		212 points by mcrittenden on March 25, 2013 \| 64 comments
7.		Show HN: Framebase.io, Video for Developers (framebase.io)
		205 points by vu0tran on March 25, 2013 \| 53 comments
8.		Ask HN: Have you ever been sued by your startup?
		191 points by throwaway10283 on March 25, 2013 \| 98 comments
9.		Tsuru - open source platform as a service (written in Go) (globocom.github.com)
		185 points by goodwink on March 25, 2013 \| 57 comments
10.		Checkout github pull requests locally (gist.github.com)
		178 points by DanielRibeiro on March 25, 2013 \| 12 comments
11.		Nasty Gal, an Online Start-Up, Is a Fast-Growing Retailer (nytimes.com)
		168 points by chriscampbell on March 25, 2013 \| 86 comments
12.		Solar-Powered Trash Cans Saved Philadelphia Almost a Million Bucks Last Year (vice.com)
		162 points by weston on March 25, 2013 \| 67 comments
13.		How the kids stole the show: Young Coders tutorial at PyCon (pycon.blogspot.com)
		168 points by jnoller on March 25, 2013 \| 22 comments
14.		Terminology – a new terminal emulator (enlightenment.org)
		154 points by Aissen on March 25, 2013 \| 137 comments
15.		Inside the Ghost Ships of the Mothball Fleet (scotthaefner.com)
		141 points by valgaze on March 25, 2013 \| 33 comments
16.		Zero-downtime restarts in Go (github.com/rcrowley)
		141 points by neeee on March 25, 2013 \| 42 comments
17.		How Criticizing in Private Undermines Your Team (hbr.org)
		129 points by nikunjk on March 25, 2013 \| 68 comments
18.		$10,000 Raised for PyLadies at PyCon 2013 (pycon.blogspot.com)
		126 points by amazedsaint on March 25, 2013 \| 181 comments
19.		Things Every Programmer Should Know (oreilly.com)
		120 points by swah on March 25, 2013 \| 31 comments
20.		My experiences in tech: Death by 1000 paper cuts (juliepagano.tumblr.com)
		112 points by tghw on March 25, 2013 \| 209 comments
21.		Was Alan Turing right about the mechanism behind tiger stripes? (simonsfoundation.org)
		106 points by nature24 on March 25, 2013 \| 24 comments
22.		Upside risk (samaltman.com)
		108 points by sama on March 25, 2013 \| 38 comments
23.		Why did Alan Kay say the Internet was done well, but the Web was by amateurs? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
		102 points by yitchelle on March 25, 2013 \| 96 comments
24.		Show HN: Optimized trading algorithms using IPython parallel and ec2 (twiecki.github.com)
		102 points by twiecki on March 25, 2013 \| 28 comments
25.		Show HN: My weekend Project - Almost Flat UI Theme (websymphony.net)
		100 points by websymphony on March 25, 2013 \| 25 comments
26.		Aaron Swartz case an issue in Massachusetts Senate race (boston.com)
		100 points by jacoblyles on March 25, 2013 \| 49 comments
27.		Pricing Experiments You Might Not Know, But Can Learn From (conversionxl.com)
		96 points by jayzee on March 25, 2013 \| 13 comments
28.		Compiling LLJS to asm.js (jlongster.com)
		101 points by jlongster on March 25, 2013 \| 34 comments
29.		How I became a password cracker (arstechnica.com)
		95 points by shawndumas on March 25, 2013 \| 34 comments
30.		Geary: a beautiful modern open-source email client (indiegogo.com)
		89 points by coderella on March 25, 2013 \| 76 comments
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