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1.
The Ivy League Was Another Planet (nytimes.com)
260 points by tokenadult on March 31, 2013 | 221 comments
2.
Show HN: An anonymous P2P social network for Android, written in Clojure (nightweb.net)
257 points by gw on March 31, 2013 | 133 comments
3.
PostgreSQL as Schemaless Database [pdf] (postgresql.org)
247 points by xenator on March 31, 2013 | 89 comments
4.
Kiln (github.com/colinta)
233 points by _iie2 on March 31, 2013 | 61 comments
5.
Listen to Bitcoin (listentobitcoin.com)
214 points by felixweis on March 31, 2013 | 75 comments
6.
Online Education's Dirty Secret - Awful Retention (rein.pk)
197 points by pkrein on March 31, 2013 | 159 comments
7.
JavaScript is Not Web Assembly (izs.me)
178 points by niggler on March 31, 2013 | 99 comments
8.
Google Maps: “Treasure Map” mode (maps.google.com)
167 points by mathias on March 31, 2013 | 80 comments
9.
Building Photoshop 1.0 (macgui.com)
159 points by _qr1t on March 31, 2013 | 39 comments
10.
What technical reasons are there to have low maximum password lengths? (security.stackexchange.com)
148 points by pzaich on March 31, 2013 | 125 comments
11.
Kerbal Space Program - space flight simulator game (kerbalspaceprogram.com)
142 points by dexen on March 31, 2013 | 57 comments
12.
Want to learn to code? Start here. (zackshapiro.com)
132 points by kine on March 31, 2013 | 84 comments
13.
The RESTful CookBook (restcookbook.com)
129 points by bencevans on March 31, 2013 | 48 comments
14.
Rust 0.6 RC is out (mail.mozilla.org)
126 points by steveklabnik on March 31, 2013 | 34 comments
15.
Sidr - A jQuery plugin for creating side menus (berriart.com)
112 points by pajju on March 31, 2013 | 18 comments
16.
World’s top supercomputer from ‘09 is now obsolete, will be dismantled (arstechnica.com)
107 points by ari_elle on March 31, 2013 | 46 comments
17.
Doctor Who-Style Wi-Fi With Sentient Captive Portal (tonybox.net)
90 points by bonyt on March 31, 2013 | 5 comments
18.
Time management hacks (slideshare.net)
88 points by karika on March 31, 2013 | 22 comments
19.
Lisp: A Language for Stratified Design (1987) [pdf] (dspace.mit.edu)
86 points by brudgers on March 31, 2013 | 14 comments
20.
Liberation fonts causing Windows 7 SP1 to BSOD (freedesktop.org)
81 points by chris_wot on March 31, 2013 | 55 comments
21.
By building “fairy circles,” termites engineer their own ecosystem (arstechnica.com)
81 points by iProject on March 31, 2013 | 6 comments
22.
PaperCoin - paper offline Bitcoin wallets (papercoin.org)
79 points by stickac on March 31, 2013 | 50 comments
23.
Stackoverflow rolls out "Chat with an expert" (stackoverflow.com)
78 points by aSig on March 31, 2013 | 28 comments
24.
Developer Freedom At Stake As Oracle Clings To Java API Copyrights (techcrunch.com)
77 points by mitmads on March 31, 2013 | 65 comments
25.
AngelList Receives SEC No-Action Letter Two Days After FundersClub (daniellemorrill.com)
72 points by dmor on March 31, 2013 | 25 comments
26.
Ember 1.0 RC2 (emberjs.com)
63 points by afshinmeh on March 31, 2013 | 14 comments
27.
Justin Timberlake Made a Fortune Giving His Album Away (businessweek.com)
58 points by michaelgrafl on March 31, 2013 | 52 comments
28.
Show HN: Generate test data for your database tables (databasetestdata.com)
57 points by vasco on March 31, 2013 | 17 comments
29.
Repl.it: online environment for interactively exploring programming languages (repl.it)
54 points by niggler on March 31, 2013 | 11 comments
30.
Google Glass #ifihadglass Winners (stanford.edu)
49 points by kevingibbon on March 31, 2013 | 48 comments

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