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1.		For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact (smithsonianmag.com)
		842 points by Anon84 on Jan 29, 2013 \| 244 comments
2.		Sublime Text 3 Beta (sublimetext.com)
		589 points by conorh on Jan 29, 2013 \| 360 comments
3.		How the EVE Online Servers Deal with a 3,000 Person Battle (penny-arcade.com)
		331 points by JGM564 on Jan 29, 2013 \| 131 comments
4.		Your Credentials Are Worthless Here (iamexec.com)
		245 points by emmett on Jan 29, 2013 \| 202 comments
5.		Amazon Elastic Transcoder (amazon.com)
		242 points by chrisacky on Jan 29, 2013 \| 148 comments
6.		64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free (marco.org)
		201 points by rkudeshi on Jan 29, 2013 \| 267 comments
7.		Functional thinking: Why functional programming is on the rise (ibm.com)
		187 points by Adrock on Jan 29, 2013 \| 81 comments
8.		[dupe] Brython, Python in the browser (brython.info)
		181 points by dagw on Jan 29, 2013 \| 65 comments
9.		Google Giving Will Provide 15,000 Raspberry Pi's to UK Schools (raspberrypi.org)
		178 points by whalesalad on Jan 29, 2013 \| 73 comments
10.		Apple Core Rot: Introduction (macperformanceguide.com)
		162 points by mikecane on Jan 29, 2013 \| 142 comments
11.		What's so great about JavaScript Promises? (parse.com)
		160 points by jamesjyu on Jan 29, 2013 \| 70 comments
12.		Show HN: Forget Flash, Skip GIF, Control iOS (divergentmedia.com)
		155 points by mikewoodworth on Jan 29, 2013 \| 35 comments
13.		Facebook Isn't Worth It (seersuckermag.com)
		151 points by rasca123 on Jan 29, 2013 \| 96 comments
14.		Explore Salaries and Equity at AngelList (angel.co)
		147 points by rmah on Jan 29, 2013 \| 60 comments
15.		Just Stop (learntoduck.net)
		129 points by chriscampbell on Jan 29, 2013 \| 16 comments
16.		Enterprise (yongfook.com)
		125 points by fookyong on Jan 29, 2013 \| 61 comments
17.		Antigua gets OK to become copyright haven (sfgate.com)
		115 points by iProject on Jan 29, 2013 \| 34 comments
18.		Show HN: I crossed a thesaurus with a domain availability checking API (domainmasher.com)
		113 points by grinnick on Jan 29, 2013 \| 43 comments
19.		Udacity adds HTML5 Game Development Course (udacity.com)
		114 points by vignesh_vs_in on Jan 29, 2013 \| 32 comments
20.		Instacode (linology.info)
		109 points by hpaavola on Jan 29, 2013 \| 43 comments
21.		Goodbye Jody. You Really Were Awesome (bothsidesofthetable.com)
		103 points by hippo33 on Jan 29, 2013 \| 21 comments
22.		Elastic (YC W11) launches Close.io, sales software designed by salespeople (pandodaily.com)
		103 points by anemitz on Jan 29, 2013 \| 58 comments
23.		Tweetping, Twitter traffic in real time (tweetping.net)
		98 points by pzeups on Jan 29, 2013 \| 38 comments
24.		EcoMom Founder Jody Sherman Has Passed Away (pandodaily.com)
		91 points by acremades on Jan 29, 2013 \| 19 comments
25.		TechCrunch vs. Hacker News: Which is a better front page to launch your startup? (prlambert.com)
		91 points by paulitex on Jan 29, 2013 \| 38 comments
26.		Writing is hard, so do it (kyan.com)
		88 points by robin_reala on Jan 29, 2013 \| 33 comments
27.		Y Combinator + Upverter Hardware Hackathon (upverter.com)
		86 points by mwoodworth on Jan 29, 2013 \| 22 comments
28.		Torque3D is now on GitHub, MIT licensed (github.com/garagegames)
		79 points by eugeniodepalo on Jan 29, 2013 \| 23 comments
29.		Sequel Pro 1.0 released (sequelpro.com)
		75 points by inm on Jan 29, 2013 \| 23 comments
30.		The English-Likeness Monster Stalks a New Generation of Programmers (raganwald.posterous.com)
		70 points by joshuacc on Jan 29, 2013 \| 74 comments
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