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1.		All RGB colors in one image (joco.name)
		411 points by seanalltogether on March 3, 2014 \| 62 comments
2.		Downloading Software Safely Is Nearly Impossible (noncombatant.org)
		368 points by danielsiders on March 3, 2014 \| 260 comments
3.		Goodbye Academia (anothersb.blogspot.co.uk)
		328 points by andyjohnson0 on March 3, 2014 \| 206 comments
4.		Jurassic Park computer system in the browser (jurassicsystems.com)
		314 points by tojr on March 3, 2014 \| 82 comments
5.		Ship's cat (wikipedia.org)
		277 points by gwern on March 3, 2014 \| 72 comments
6.		Beets – Command-line music manager and auto-tagger (github.com/sampsyo)
		263 points by dewey on March 3, 2014 \| 115 comments
7.		Mt. Gox Has Been Hacked by People Trying to Find Out What Happened? (dzoba.com)
		263 points by zoba on March 3, 2014 \| 146 comments
8.		Confessions of an Intermediate Programmer (michaelbromley.co.uk)
		257 points by zaidos on March 3, 2014 \| 116 comments
9.		Q – A Data Language (q-lang.io)
		220 points by miloshadzic on March 3, 2014 \| 81 comments
10.		Help me distribute $100,000 to new entrepreneurs in Africa (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
		220 points by paul on March 3, 2014 \| 87 comments
11.		Kickstarter passes $1B in pledges (kickstarter.com)
		214 points by mecredis on March 3, 2014 \| 66 comments
12.		I don't know (42floors.com)
		212 points by do on March 3, 2014 \| 77 comments
13.		Rails – The Missing Parts (joingrouper.com)
		205 points by tomblomfield on March 3, 2014 \| 167 comments
14.		NHS England patient data 'uploaded to Google servers', Tory MP says (theguardian.com)
		188 points by choult on March 3, 2014 \| 176 comments
15.		FSF joins forces to fight software patents in U.S. Supreme Court (fsf.org)
		182 points by conductor on March 3, 2014 \| 27 comments
16.		The Best Programming Language (or How to Stop Worrying and Love the Code) (fourthbit.com)
		179 points by alvatar on March 3, 2014 \| 161 comments
17.		The programming error that cost Mt. Gox 2609 Bitcoins (righto.com)
		172 points by peter123 on March 3, 2014 \| 55 comments
18.		Algebraic and calculus concepts may be better way to introduce children to math (theatlantic.com)
		161 points by tokenadult on March 3, 2014 \| 91 comments
19.		There is no gender gap in tech salaries (qz.com)
		162 points by goronbjorn on March 3, 2014 \| 124 comments
20.		Alcatraz – Package manager for Xcode 5 (alcatraz.io)
		154 points by mneorr on March 3, 2014 \| 65 comments
21.		CSShake: Some CSS Classes to shake your DOM (elrumordelaluz.github.io)
		138 points by Brajeshwar on March 3, 2014 \| 55 comments
22.		The Best of Python in 2013 (pypix.com)
		133 points by aburan28 on March 3, 2014 \| 6 comments
23.		Cracking Linksys “Encryption” (devttys0.com)
		132 points by amboar on March 3, 2014 \| 46 comments
24.		Dear Google, am I pregnant? (antipope.org)
		131 points by cstross on March 3, 2014 \| 56 comments
25.		Keurig Will Use DRM In New Coffee Maker (techdirt.com)
		133 points by midnitewarrior on March 3, 2014 \| 177 comments
26.		The myth of the fall (ibiblio.org)
		129 points by clarkm on March 3, 2014 \| 20 comments
27.		Arq 4 is out – Mac backup to S3/Glacier (haystacksoftware.com)
		127 points by michaelx on March 3, 2014 \| 101 comments
28.		Free Money for Everyone (washingtonmonthly.com)
		119 points by ritchiea on March 3, 2014 \| 241 comments
29.		Police hid use of cell phone tracking device from judge because of NDA (arstechnica.com)
		125 points by rajbala on March 3, 2014 \| 42 comments
30.		Go 1.2.1 is released (groups.google.com)
		135 points by enneff on March 3, 2014 \| 62 comments
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