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1.		Announcing Online MS in Computer Science in Collaboration with Georgia Tech (udacity.com)
		634 points by rsanders on May 15, 2013 \| 189 comments
2.		The New Yorker Strongbox (newyorker.com)
		583 points by danso on May 15, 2013 \| 164 comments
3.		Google to Microsoft: Remove your YouTube App from the Windows Phone Store (wpcentral.com)
		470 points by Avalaxy on May 15, 2013 \| 212 comments
4.		Introducing Android Studio (plus.google.com)
		437 points by ishener on May 15, 2013 \| 182 comments
5.		The New Google Maps (maps.google.com)
		414 points by uptown on May 15, 2013 \| 188 comments
6.		Kiera Wilmot, student who caused small explosion, won't face charges (orlandosentinel.com)
		366 points by shrikant on May 15, 2013 \| 115 comments
7.		Strongbox and Aaron Swartz (newyorker.com)
		239 points by Libertatea on May 15, 2013 \| 22 comments
8.		XKCD 1190 is now more individual frames than there are XKCD comics. (geekwagon.net)
		218 points by xmjw on May 15, 2013 \| 34 comments
9.		The new Google Hangouts will not support XMPP
		198 points by moobirubi on May 15, 2013 \| 141 comments
10.		Canadian anti-piracy outfit pirates photos for its website (torrentfreak.com)
		189 points by vy8vWJlco on May 15, 2013 \| 67 comments
11.		Microsoft responds to YouTube demands, 'more than happy' to include ads (theverge.com)
		184 points by CloudNine on May 15, 2013 \| 75 comments
12.		Google Compute Engine available for everyone, App Engine adds PHP (googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com)
		184 points by zafirk on May 15, 2013 \| 157 comments
13.		My first year freelancing (alanhollis.com)
		174 points by Alan01252 on May 15, 2013 \| 64 comments
14.		Parallelism and concurrency need different tools (yosefk.com)
		166 points by mhd on May 15, 2013 \| 69 comments
15.		Disappointing Unsealing Decision in Aaron Swartz Case (eff.org)
		162 points by geekam on May 15, 2013 \| 7 comments
16.		A Cloudless Atlas – How MapBox Aims to Make the World’s ‘Most Beautiful Map’ (wired.com)
		160 points by holic on May 15, 2013 \| 31 comments
17.		Apple's new Objective-C to Javascript Bridge (steamclock.com)
		160 points by micheljansen on May 15, 2013 \| 103 comments
18.		Lies on the London Underground [video] (tomscott.com)
		156 points by joosters on May 15, 2013 \| 123 comments
19.		Google Talk Chat History can no longer be turned off by default (support.google.com)
		142 points by qdot76367 on May 15, 2013 \| 62 comments
20.		Hangouts for iOS (itunes.apple.com)
		141 points by zacharytamas on May 15, 2013 \| 94 comments
21.		Linux code is the 'benchmark of quality,' study concludes (pcworld.in)
		132 points by jeffreyfox on May 15, 2013 \| 46 comments
22.		New App Lets You Boycott Koch Brothers, Monsanto And More (forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor)
		117 points by duggieawesome on May 15, 2013 \| 75 comments
23.		Feds reveal the search warrant used to seize Mt. Gox account (arstechnica.com)
		117 points by evo_9 on May 15, 2013 \| 108 comments
24.		How mitmproxy works (corte.si)
		120 points by veb on May 15, 2013 \| 11 comments
25.		What Everybody Should Know About Contracting Developers (trevormckendrick.com)
		119 points by trevmckendrick on May 15, 2013 \| 87 comments
26.		Show HN: FlatUIKit - Flat UI components for iOS (github.com/grouper)
		116 points by jackflintermann on May 15, 2013 \| 55 comments
27.		Google Apps Script (google.com)
		116 points by thedufer on May 15, 2013 \| 34 comments
28.		Give them an inch and they take $773 million (unwieldy.net)
		111 points by endtwist on May 15, 2013 \| 108 comments
29.		Google’s programming language, Go, gets a big speed boost (arstechnica.com)
		110 points by macco on May 15, 2013 \| 34 comments
30.		IRS faces class action lawsuit over theft of 60 million medical records (healthcareitnews.com)
		105 points by harold on May 15, 2013 \| 63 comments
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