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1.		The Government is Silencing Twitter and Yahoo, and It Won't Tell Us Why (aclu.org)
		286 points by e1ven on April 19, 2014 \| 91 comments
2.		Greed and the Wright Brothers (nytimes.com)
		201 points by kanamekun on April 19, 2014 \| 90 comments
3.		OpenWorm: A Digital Organism In Your Browser (kickstarter.com)
		180 points by turing on April 19, 2014 \| 47 comments
4.		Nike fires majority of FuelBand team, will stop making wearable hardware (cnet.com)
		177 points by bane on April 19, 2014 \| 83 comments
5.		Delphi – why won't it die? (2013) (stevepeacocke.blogspot.com)
		163 points by wx196 on April 19, 2014 \| 162 comments
6.		Update on Linksys WRT1900AC support for OpenWRT (openwrt.org)
		136 points by atriix on April 19, 2014 \| 53 comments
7.		The Collison brothers and $1.75B online payments startup Stripe (ft.com)
		133 points by fragmented on April 19, 2014 \| 26 comments
8.		The limits of "unlimited" vacation (jacobian.org)
		123 points by MrValdez on April 19, 2014 \| 102 comments
9.		Phabricator: An open source, software engineering platform (github.com/facebook)
		120 points by aram on April 19, 2014 \| 49 comments
10.		Chrome users oblivious to Heartbleed revocation tsunami (netcraft.com)
		116 points by wasd123 on April 19, 2014 \| 59 comments
11.		Bitcoin 2.0: Unleash The Sidechains (techcrunch.com)
		105 points by RougeFemme on April 19, 2014 \| 27 comments
12.		All software sucks (cat-v.org)
		98 points by danso on April 19, 2014 \| 138 comments
13.		Levinux – A Tiny Version of Linux for Education (mikelev.in)
		91 points by Isofarro on April 19, 2014 \| 27 comments
14.		Screenshot Saturday
		85 points by screenshot on April 19, 2014 \| 129 comments
15.		Obama to hit Y Combinator headquarters in Mountain View on May 8 (sfgate.com)
		83 points by kqr2 on April 19, 2014 \| 76 comments
16.		Printoo: Paper-Thin, Flexible Arduino-Compatible modules (kickstarter.com)
		82 points by rahij on April 19, 2014 \| 18 comments
17.		Taking e-mail back, part 4: The finale, with webmail and everything after (arstechnica.com)
		77 points by tambourine_man on April 19, 2014 \| 27 comments
18.		Mavericks as an iBeacon (blendedcocoa.com)
		76 points by saltcookie on April 19, 2014 \| 5 comments
19.		'I have lived underwater' (bbc.com)
		76 points by coffeecodecouch on April 19, 2014 \| 22 comments
20.		Introduction to MIPS assembly language (2007) (ccsu.edu)
		78 points by jwdunne on April 19, 2014 \| 48 comments
21.		Reactive UIs with React and Bacon (joshbassett.info)
		75 points by nullobject on April 19, 2014 \| 55 comments
22.		Intercooler.js – A JavaScript-optional Ajax library (intercoolerjs.org)
		72 points by jgj on April 19, 2014 \| 17 comments
23.		Is F# Ready for Production? (dantup.com)
		68 points by d2p on April 19, 2014 \| 47 comments
24.		Comparison of different concurrency models: Actors, CSP, Disruptor and Threads (java-is-the-new-c.blogspot.com)
		67 points by r4um on April 19, 2014 \| 18 comments
25.		Don’t Add Features to Make Customers Happy (2011) (zurb.com)
		61 points by Mitt on April 19, 2014 \| 22 comments
26.		Show HN: Try Scala in your browser (scalatutorials.com)
		61 points by eranation on April 19, 2014 \| 22 comments
27.		EcoVent: Make every room in your home the right temperature [video] (ecoventsystems.com)
		61 points by ph0rque on April 19, 2014 \| 28 comments
28.		HMRC 'plans to share tax data with private firms' (bbc.co.uk)
		60 points by rb2e on April 19, 2014 \| 49 comments
29.		Cloudy Snake Oil (blog.pinboard.in)
		54 points by jmduke on April 19, 2014 \| 6 comments
30.		What should a self-taught programmer study?
		50 points by yla92 on April 19, 2014 \| 61 comments
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