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1.
How the Maker of TurboTax Fought Free, Simple Tax Filing (2013) (propublica.org)
787 points by apsec112 on March 12, 2017 | 439 comments
2.
New ways to foot the hefty bill for making old ships less polluting (economist.com)
380 points by ghosh on March 12, 2017 | 218 comments
3.
Silent Data Corruption Is Real (complete.org)
319 points by Ianvdl on March 12, 2017 | 150 comments
4.
Ask HN: What are some good technology blogs to follow?
893 points by buddies2705 on March 12, 2017 | 187 comments
5.
I invented the web. Here are three things we need to change to save it (theguardian.com)
385 points by perseusprime11 on March 12, 2017 | 242 comments
6.
Linting HTML using CSS (bitsofco.de)
326 points by basename on March 12, 2017 | 49 comments
7.
How to recover lost Python source code if it's still resident in-memory (gist.github.com)
231 points by ingve on March 11, 2017 | 45 comments
8.
An Encyclopedic Treatment of Type Design, Typefaces and Fonts (devroye.org)
172 points by BafS on March 12, 2017 | 5 comments
9.
We will no longer use the phrase “zero knowledge” to describe our software (spideroak.com)
228 points by remx on March 12, 2017 | 127 comments
10.
Troubled covert agency responsible for trucking nuclear bombs across America (latimes.com)
200 points by greenyoda on March 12, 2017 | 157 comments
11.
Set up a cheap cloud hosted adblocker in an hour for $2.50 a month (gomez.wtf)
243 points by Racsoo on March 12, 2017 | 120 comments
12.
Paypal Horror Story 40k Frozen No Answers
404 points by sabslaurent on March 12, 2017 | 243 comments
13.
Japan to Unveil Pascal GPU-Based AI Supercomputer (nextplatform.com)
137 points by jonbaer on March 12, 2017 | 65 comments
14.
I had an autoimmune disease, then the disease had me (2013) (newyorker.com)
215 points by daegloe on March 12, 2017 | 138 comments
15.
Stocks are up but 80% of the value is held by the richest 10% (washingtonpost.com)
182 points by elberto34 on March 11, 2017 | 325 comments
16.
Intel to more actively engage with FreeBSD Foundation and make $250K donation (twitter.com/michaeldexter)
185 points by sydney6 on March 12, 2017 | 37 comments
17.
Both geniuses and madmen pay attention to what others ignore (nautil.us)
248 points by lingben on March 12, 2017 | 193 comments
18.
PyCharm Edu: Python IDE to Learn Programming Quickly and Efficiently (jetbrains.com)
180 points by Tomte on March 12, 2017 | 59 comments
19.
California has the USA’s highest poverty rate, when factoring in cost-of-living (politifact.com)
165 points by mrb on March 12, 2017 | 125 comments
20.
EFF Applauds Amazon for Pushing Back on Request for Echo Data (eff.org)
109 points by DiabloD3 on March 12, 2017 | 47 comments
21.
Employees who decline genetic testing could face penalties under proposed bill (washingtonpost.com)
242 points by kungfudoi on March 12, 2017 | 159 comments
22.
Principle of Sufficient Reason (stanford.edu)
130 points by lainon on March 12, 2017 | 68 comments
23.
Loading Components Dynamically in Angular 2 (syntaxsuccess.com)
44 points by thelgevold on March 12, 2017 | 31 comments
24.
PilBox – Building Mobile Apps in PicoLisp (mail-archive.com)
77 points by tankfeeder on March 12, 2017 | 15 comments
25.
Diego, A Centenarian Giant Tortoise Whose Sex Drive Saved His Species (nytimes.com)
94 points by Thevet on March 12, 2017 | 19 comments
26.
CudaText: A lightweight, cross-platform code editor (uvviewsoft.com)
124 points by juliane-sander on March 12, 2017 | 44 comments
27.
Convertible and SAFE notes (avc.com)
108 points by ikeboy on March 12, 2017 | 44 comments
28.
Iron law of prohibition (wikipedia.org)
143 points by luu on March 12, 2017 | 74 comments
29.
Building Tic-Tac-Toe in a Google spreadsheet [video] (youtube.com)
80 points by rarescruceat on March 12, 2017 | 26 comments
30.
Physical location of live stream found using flights patterns and astronomy (heatst.com)
200 points by tomerv on March 11, 2017 | 118 comments

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