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1.		US employee 'outsourced job to China' (bbc.co.uk)
		383 points by anons2011 on Jan 16, 2013 \| 190 comments
2.		Aaron Swartz's Lawyer: MIT Refused Plea Deal Without Jail Time (gothamist.com)
		348 points by rayiner on Jan 16, 2013 \| 169 comments
3.		Rep. Zoe Lofgren Introduces Aaron's Law [pdf] (house.gov)
		349 points by luigi on Jan 16, 2013 \| 166 comments
4.		Thorium Reactors (rein.pk)
		328 points by ivolo on Jan 16, 2013 \| 126 comments
5.		Prosecutor pursuing Aaron Swartz linked to suicide of another hacker (rt.com)
		296 points by nighthawk on Jan 16, 2013 \| 94 comments
6.		Introducing HelloSign for Gmail (hellosign.com)
		297 points by guiseppecalzone on Jan 16, 2013 \| 140 comments
7.		iOS Development Tips If You're Just starting Out (stuartkhall.com)
		283 points by discovr on Jan 16, 2013 \| 104 comments
8.		What If Cars Were Rented Like We Hire Programmers? (highscalability.com)
		274 points by carlos on Jan 16, 2013 \| 172 comments
9.		The If-by-whiskey fallacy (wikipedia.org)
		268 points by gizzlon on Jan 16, 2013 \| 97 comments
10.		My Top Sublime Text 2 Plugins (henriquebarroso.com)
		260 points by phatbyte on Jan 16, 2013 \| 156 comments
11.		Lawmakers slam DOJ prosecution of Swartz as 'ridiculous, absurd' (thehill.com)
		236 points by wilfra on Jan 16, 2013 \| 63 comments
12.		Squash (squash.io)
		229 points by vital101 on Jan 16, 2013 \| 81 comments
13.		3 Weeks already, $0 income – what are we doing wrong? (buildnrun.com)
		185 points by gumbo on Jan 16, 2013 \| 113 comments
14.		White House raises petition signature threshold to 100K (cnet.com)
		184 points by Wingman4l7 on Jan 16, 2013 \| 129 comments
15.		Dear Apple: I give up, WireframeApp will become open source (wireframeapp.com)
		179 points by eduardordm on Jan 16, 2013 \| 125 comments
16.		25,000 People Sign Petition to Remove Aaron Swartz's Prosecutors (mashable.com)
		168 points by jeffreyfox on Jan 16, 2013 \| 48 comments
17.		My Web Series Was Suspended by YouTube Without Explanation (alexjmann.tumblr.com)
		164 points by alexjmann on Jan 16, 2013 \| 61 comments
18.		Google Glass to Hit Developers' Hands This Month (mashable.com)
		146 points by rainmaker23 on Jan 16, 2013 \| 126 comments
19.		Kid Sends Blunt Cover Letter and Now People are Trying to Hire Him (yahoo.com)
		141 points by fam on Jan 16, 2013 \| 87 comments
20.		Why We’re Raising the Signature Threshold for We the People (whitehouse.gov)
		124 points by imjared on Jan 16, 2013 \| 133 comments
21.		Developer Auction out of beta; accepting developers from all backgrounds in US (developerauction.com)
		116 points by allangrant on Jan 16, 2013 \| 73 comments
22.		Clustrix, a distributed SQL DB, launches on AWS (clustrix.com)
		115 points by sergei on Jan 16, 2013 \| 38 comments
23.		Dynamically generate HTML/CSS for forms, icons, buttons (uiparade.com)
		112 points by lambtron on Jan 16, 2013 \| 27 comments
24.		MIT Closet Allegedly Used by Aaron Swartz (cryptome.org)
		106 points by mrb on Jan 16, 2013 \| 64 comments
25.		We should retire Aaron's number (scripting.com)
		105 points by davewiner on Jan 16, 2013 \| 40 comments
26.		Aaron Swartz NYC Memorial Service (eventbrite.com)
		104 points by guan on Jan 16, 2013
27.		Wikimedia Launches WikiVoyage (wikivoyage.org)
		102 points by noahtkoch on Jan 16, 2013 \| 22 comments
28.		If Everyone Knew (ifeveryoneknew.com)
		88 points by rooshdi on Jan 16, 2013 \| 18 comments
29.		Towards Learning From Losing Aaron Swartz: Part 2 (stanford.edu)
		90 points by tptacek on Jan 16, 2013 \| 15 comments
30.		Aaron Swartz & A Culture of Denial: Depression & Suicide in Tech (psychcentral.com)
		89 points by tgrzinic on Jan 16, 2013 \| 47 comments
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