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1.		Dell Wasn't Joking About That 28-Inch Sub-$1000 4K Monitor; It's Only $699 (forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho)
		335 points by pugz on Jan 8, 2014 \| 231 comments
2.		In memory of Aaron, bulk XML of every federal and state law and court ruling (webpolicy.org)
		284 points by friendofaclu on Jan 8, 2014 \| 55 comments
3.		T-Mobile CEO: “This industry blows,” biggest carriers offer “horseshit” (arstechnica.com)
		254 points by coloneltcb on Jan 8, 2014 \| 184 comments
4.		The $200 Billion Rip-Off: Our broadband future was stolen (2007) (pbs.org)
		241 points by bane on Jan 8, 2014 \| 237 comments
5.		To Stop Procrastinating, Look to Science of Mood Repair (wsj.com)
		238 points by sushirain on Jan 8, 2014 \| 66 comments
6.		Stop Writing JavaScript Compilers, Make Macros Instead (jlongster.com)
		242 points by jlongster on Jan 8, 2014 \| 133 comments
7.		How's my SSL? (howsmyssl.com)
		231 points by splitbrain on Jan 8, 2014 \| 86 comments
8.		Dijkstra on Haskell and Java (2001) (chrisdone.com)
		233 points by prajjwal on Jan 8, 2014 \| 250 comments
9.		[dupe] Amusing ourselves to death (onthepathofknowledge.wordpress.com)
		226 points by akbarnama on Jan 8, 2014 \| 124 comments
10.		Another go at Go failed (oneofmanyworlds.blogspot.com)
		225 points by scapbi on Jan 8, 2014 \| 267 comments
11.		London's first pay-per-minute cafe (theguardian.com)
		201 points by wr1472 on Jan 8, 2014 \| 165 comments
12.		French-UAE Intel Satellite Deal in Doubt – US Parts Raise Security Concerns (defensenews.com)
		181 points by dexen on Jan 8, 2014 \| 83 comments
13.		Childhood amnesia kicks in around age 7 (bps-research-digest.blogspot.com)
		160 points by fortepianissimo on Jan 8, 2014 \| 125 comments
14.		Digital Ocean vs. Linode (schneidmaster.com)
		166 points by schneidmaster on Jan 8, 2014 \| 130 comments
15.		Quietnet: Chat client that works over near-ultrasonic sound (github.com/katee)
		151 points by luu on Jan 8, 2014 \| 64 comments
16.		The best Postgres feature you're not using – CTEs aka WITH clauses (craigkerstiens.com)
		135 points by craigkerstiens on Jan 8, 2014 \| 77 comments
17.		Stripe adds multiple account support (stripe.com)
		133 points by gdb on Jan 8, 2014 \| 87 comments
18.		The Open-Office Trap (newyorker.com)
		130 points by bqe on Jan 8, 2014 \| 121 comments
19.		Show HN: Codebox - Open-source cloud and desktop IDE (github.com/friendcode)
		136 points by SamyPesse on Jan 8, 2014 \| 65 comments
20.		Introducing R to a non-programmer in one hour (alyssafrazee.com)
		127 points by mcenedella on Jan 8, 2014 \| 36 comments
21.		Ben Horowitz Explained (fitsnstarts.tumblr.com)
		129 points by bhaumik on Jan 8, 2014 \| 68 comments
22.		Two Huge Companies Betting On Firefox OS (fastcolabs.com)
		121 points by mxpxpx on Jan 8, 2014 \| 45 comments
23.		JPMorgan Pays for Shorting Madoff Without Telling Anyone (bloomberg.com)
		118 points by secretasiandan on Jan 8, 2014 \| 84 comments
24.		Hire by Auditions, Not Resumes (hbr.org)
		111 points by _pius on Jan 8, 2014 \| 53 comments
25.		Security experts boycott prominent security conference over NSA ties (washingtonpost.com)
		99 points by JayDoza on Jan 8, 2014 \| 17 comments
26.		First light images emerge from Gemini Planet Imager (llnl.gov)
		97 points by nkvl on Jan 8, 2014 \| 9 comments
27.		Consciousness as a State of Matter (arxiv.org)
		94 points by evanb on Jan 8, 2014 \| 134 comments
28.		A Short Talk about Richard Feynman (2005) (stephenwolfram.com)
		97 points by danso on Jan 8, 2014 \| 31 comments
29.		The New York Times Redesign is Live (nytimes.com)
		99 points by uptown on Jan 8, 2014 \| 105 comments
30.		Zappos says goodbye to bosses (washingtonpost.com)
		98 points by webdisrupt on Jan 8, 2014 \| 84 comments
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