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1.		Matt Cutts is looking for scraper sites (twitter.com/mattcutts)
		428 points by adamlj on Feb 28, 2014 \| 118 comments
2.		Python Best Practice Patterns (stevenloria.com)
		311 points by abeinstein on Feb 28, 2014 \| 94 comments
3.		How pCell works and why its a bigger deal than anyone realizes (akbars.net)
		281 points by followben on Feb 28, 2014 \| 114 comments
4.		Mt. Gox Files for Bankruptcy Protection (wsj.com)
		279 points by adidash on Feb 28, 2014 \| 277 comments
5.		Ten Years of Coding Horror (codinghorror.com)
		264 points by sathyabhat on Feb 28, 2014 \| 41 comments
6.		Butterfly: Your everyday terminal in your web browser (paradoxxxzero.github.io)
		256 points by p4bl0 on Feb 28, 2014 \| 85 comments
7.		Reddit to Give 10% of Its 2014 Ad Revenue to Non-Profits Picked by Its Users (techcrunch.com)
		232 points by ruchir_21hj on Feb 28, 2014 \| 212 comments
8.		Ask HN: Where are the 750k Bitcoins lost by Mt. Gox?
		218 points by pmcpinto on Feb 28, 2014 \| 195 comments
9.		Npm's Self-Signed Certificate is No More (npmjs.org)
		215 points by rcconf on Feb 28, 2014 \| 128 comments
10.		The incredible stock-picking ability of SEC employees (washingtonpost.com)
		206 points by jasonwatkinspdx on Feb 28, 2014 \| 97 comments
11.		How Academia and Publishing are Destroying Scientific Innovation (kingsreview.co.uk)
		206 points by iswanghao on Feb 28, 2014 \| 55 comments
12.		A tcpdump tutorial and primer (danielmiessler.com)
		194 points by danielrm26 on Feb 28, 2014 \| 30 comments
13.		Why Reddit moderators are “censoring” Glenn Greenwald’s latest (salon.com)
		185 points by DocFeind on Feb 28, 2014 \| 167 comments
14.		Buttercoin – US-based Bitcoin exchange (buttercoin.com)
		163 points by Irishsteve on Feb 28, 2014 \| 138 comments
15.		Npmjs.org moderated one of my comments regarding their outage today (robcolbert.com)
		161 points by fragmede on Feb 28, 2014 \| 77 comments
16.		Unicode support in MySQL is... (codeka.com.au)
		157 points by codeka on Feb 28, 2014 \| 107 comments
17.		Fig – Fast, isolated development environments using Docker (github.com/orchardup)
		157 points by bcjordan on Feb 28, 2014 \| 22 comments
18.		'Godfather' of Helvetica font, Mike Parker, dies at 84 (cnn.com)
		152 points by 51Cards on Feb 28, 2014 \| 45 comments
19.		A collection of Unix terminal/console/curses tools (kkovacs.eu)
		149 points by tsudot on Feb 28, 2014 \| 49 comments
20.		Poll:please ignore, checking bug
		134 points by justplay on Feb 28, 2014 \| 32 comments
21.		Atom: Now with pair programming (atom.io)
		144 points by jamest on Feb 28, 2014 \| 44 comments
22.		Working shorter hours may also be good for your health (economist.com)
		131 points by dynofuz on Feb 28, 2014 \| 64 comments
23.		TypeScript included with Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 (msdn.com)
		127 points by techbubble on Feb 28, 2014 \| 107 comments
24.		A critical look at Atom.io (jelveh.me)
		132 points by kumarski on Feb 28, 2014 \| 82 comments
25.		TLS Symmetric Crypto (imperialviolet.org)
		110 points by conductor on Feb 28, 2014 \| 15 comments
26.		Seven People Who Hold the Keys to Worldwide Internet Security (theguardian.com)
		85 points by hornokplease on Feb 28, 2014 \| 43 comments
27.		An analysis of Facebook photo caching (facebook.com)
		86 points by nbm on Feb 28, 2014 \| 11 comments
28.		Tesla's 'Dangerously Ambitious' Gigafactory Could Save U.S. Battery Business (forbes.com/sites/joannmuller)
		84 points by cryptoz on Feb 28, 2014 \| 34 comments
29.		Designing Tools (blog.mozilla.org)
		82 points by hepha1979 on Feb 28, 2014 \| 49 comments
30.		Italy cancels "Google tax" on web companies (reuters.com)
		80 points by gioi on Feb 28, 2014 \| 28 comments
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