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1.		Open Sourcers Race to Build Better Versions of Slack (wired.com)
		498 points by butterfinger on March 16, 2016 \| 383 comments
2.		Adam (unity3d.com)
		657 points by nikolay on March 15, 2016 \| 132 comments
3.		Google nabs Apple as a cloud customer (businessinsider.com)
		471 points by ra7 on March 16, 2016 \| 216 comments
4.		VPN Comparison Chart (docs.google.com)
		510 points by prawn on March 16, 2016 \| 194 comments
5.		Apple files final response in San Bernardino iPhone case (sbsun.com)
		258 points by balderdash on March 15, 2016 \| 293 comments
6.		Google shares software network load balancer design powering GCP networking (googleblog.com)
		286 points by rey12rey on March 16, 2016 \| 57 comments
7.		English Syntax Highlighting (evanhahn.github.io)
		248 points by azdle on March 16, 2016 \| 105 comments
8.		Twitter shut down Emojitracker's access (medium.com/mroth)
		293 points by exolymph on March 16, 2016 \| 184 comments
9.		LivingSocial Is Laying Off More Than 50 Percent of Its Staff (recode.net)
		230 points by danso on March 16, 2016 \| 161 comments
10.		An XSS on Facebook via PNGs and Wonky Content Types (fin1te.net)
		309 points by renke1 on March 16, 2016 \| 45 comments
11.		PlayStation VR Will Arrive in October for $399 (techcrunch.com)
		192 points by kjhughes on March 15, 2016 \| 166 comments
12.		How your data is collected and commoditised via “free” online services (troyhunt.com)
		217 points by matthewwarren on March 16, 2016 \| 68 comments
13.		Thomas Jefferson and Apple versus the FBI (cr.yp.to)
		217 points by lx on March 15, 2016 \| 51 comments
14.		The Deep Roots of JavaScript Fatigue (segment.com)
		239 points by rapjs on March 16, 2016 \| 178 comments
15.		After Cash: All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses a Bank Account (bloombergview.com)
		170 points by jseliger on March 16, 2016 \| 226 comments
16.		AlphaGo Is Not the Solution to AI (acm.org)
		101 points by fforflo on March 15, 2016 \| 63 comments
17.		Klisp – An implementation of the Kernel programming language (klisp.org)
		105 points by ycmbntrthrwaway on March 16, 2016 \| 74 comments
18.		DRM Non-Aggression on the Table at W3C (eff.org)
		101 points by DiabloD3 on March 16, 2016 \| 38 comments
19.		Grd – A CSS grid framework using Flexbox in 512 bytes gzipped (1000ch.github.io)
		196 points by 1000ch on March 16, 2016 \| 150 comments
20.		Bad Terms (aaronkharris.com)
		171 points by tilt on March 16, 2016 \| 30 comments
21.		JavaScript libraries should be written in TypeScript (staltz.com)
		386 points by ingve on March 16, 2016 \| 275 comments
22.		Venture Capital’s Answer to High-Priced Housing: Dorms for Grown Ups (wsj.com)
		120 points by lxm on March 16, 2016 \| 155 comments
23.		Millennials Flee Vancouver for More Affordable Cities (bloomberg.com)
		197 points by bvanvugt on March 16, 2016 \| 260 comments
24.		Substance: a JavaScript library for web-based content editing (substance.io)
		113 points by r0muald on March 16, 2016 \| 26 comments
25.		Patents and innovation in economic history [pdf] (gwern.net)
		49 points by gwern on March 15, 2016 \| 21 comments
26.		Major sites including New York Times and BBC hit by 'ransomware' malvertising (theguardian.com)
		162 points by oneeyedpigeon on March 16, 2016 \| 83 comments
27.		Why Neuroscientists Need to Study the Crow (nautil.us)
		88 points by sergeant3 on March 15, 2016 \| 29 comments
28.		ASCIImator: Online ASCII Animator (asciimator.net)
		102 points by franze on March 16, 2016 \| 12 comments
29.		Islamic art inspires stretchy, switchable materials (bbc.com)
		124 points by MichalSikora on March 16, 2016 \| 24 comments
30.		FBI Wants It to Be Impractical to Deploy Strong Encryption Without Key Escrow (rietta.com)
		293 points by rietta on March 16, 2016 \| 179 comments
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