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1.		Put.io (put.io)
		688 points by tlongren on Feb 4, 2014 \| 319 comments
2.		Don't End The Week With Nothing (kalzumeus.com)
		456 points by austengary on Feb 4, 2014 \| 101 comments
3.		After Tyrone Hayes said that a chemical was harmful, its maker pursued him (newyorker.com)
		428 points by danso on Feb 4, 2014 \| 139 comments
4.		Scenes from a militarized America (washingtonpost.com)
		344 points by jamesbritt on Feb 4, 2014 \| 98 comments
5.		Firefox 27 Released (mozilla.org)
		328 points by joshmoz on Feb 4, 2014 \| 184 comments
6.		DEA redacts tactic that's more secret than parallel construction (muckrock.com)
		309 points by morisy on Feb 4, 2014 \| 160 comments
7.		Indian School Girl Creates Washing Machine That Runs Without Electricity (trak.in)
		294 points by miaowmix on Feb 4, 2014 \| 120 comments
8.		Sheriff Fires Cop Who Threatened to Arrest Me for Taking Photos of Cops (thestranger.com)
		280 points by r0h1n on Feb 4, 2014 \| 70 comments
9.		Modern Microprocessors: A 90 Minute Guide (lighterra.com)
		226 points by antonios on Feb 4, 2014 \| 37 comments
10.		Paper, by MiSoft (daringfireball.net)
		217 points by rbritton on Feb 4, 2014 \| 72 comments
11.		Ask HN: Should I sue drchrono (YC W11) for violating their contract w/ me?
		211 points by drdal on Feb 4, 2014 \| 31 comments
12.		The Unpaid Bill that Launched a Thousand Starships (giantbomb.com)
		206 points by snide on Feb 4, 2014 \| 99 comments
13.		Silicon Valley billionaires believe in the free market, as long as they benefit (theguardian.com)
		187 points by irv on Feb 4, 2014 \| 172 comments
14.		Sigma.js, a JavaScript library dedicated to graph drawing (sigmajs.org)
		170 points by Yomguithereal on Feb 4, 2014 \| 36 comments
15.		KeePass: OpenSource Password Manager (keepass.info)
		167 points by Mitt on Feb 4, 2014 \| 135 comments
16.		Adobe to Require New Epub DRM in July, Expects to Abandon Existing Users (the-digital-reader.com)
		160 points by user_666 on Feb 4, 2014 \| 98 comments
17.		Hacking Airline Lounges for Free Meals (schneier.com)
		155 points by ohjeez on Feb 4, 2014 \| 115 comments
18.		Nginx 1.5.10 released with SPDY 3.1 support (nginx.org)
		147 points by jvt on Feb 4, 2014 \| 28 comments
19.		Jamaican Bobsledders Ride Dogecoin Into Olympics (bloomberg.com)
		152 points by steveklabnik on Feb 4, 2014 \| 52 comments
20.		[dupe] Microsoft Board Names Satya Nadella as CEO (microsoft.com)
		141 points by mikecane on Feb 4, 2014 \| 17 comments
21.		Your SaaS product is too cheap if you never lose customers because of pricing (close.io)
		142 points by SteliE on Feb 4, 2014 \| 74 comments
22.		Execute SQL against structured text like CSV or TSV (github.com/dinedal)
		130 points by mhausenblas on Feb 4, 2014 \| 91 comments
23.		Facebook Paper's gesture problems (scotthurff.com)
		130 points by dlg on Feb 4, 2014 \| 64 comments
24.		Becoming A Software Consultant: My Backstory (brandontreb.com)
		119 points by brandontreb on Feb 4, 2014 \| 38 comments
25.		Follow-up on "Linux server monitoring tools" (aarvik.dk)
		116 points by adionditsak on Feb 4, 2014 \| 20 comments
26.		Satya Nadella email to employees on first day as CEO (microsoft.com)
		97 points by rfreytag on Feb 4, 2014 \| 52 comments
27.		My love affair with AngularJS (redbeacon.github.io)
		93 points by adamnemecek on Feb 4, 2014 \| 88 comments
28.		Managing Node.js Callback Hell with Promises, Generators and Other Approaches (strongloop.com)
		92 points by jguerrero on Feb 4, 2014 \| 47 comments
29.		Facebook's Lookback (facebook.com)
		83 points by _samjarman on Feb 4, 2014 \| 124 comments
30.		CTF3 architecture (stripe.com)
		87 points by gdb on Feb 4, 2014 \| 19 comments
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