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1.		Show HN: A sequence of online courses to learn web development from scratch (mysliderule.com)
		368 points by gautambay on March 31, 2014 \| 107 comments
2.		How the Most Expensive Game Jam Crashed And Burned in a Single Day (indiestatik.com)
		351 points by jmduke on March 31, 2014 \| 124 comments
3.		Square Market Accepts Bitcoin (squareup.com)
		319 points by peter123 on March 31, 2014 \| 129 comments
4.		Quake III bounty: we have a winner (raspberrypi.org)
		288 points by benn_88 on March 31, 2014 \| 82 comments
5.		You Got Your Web Browser in my Compiler (randomascii.wordpress.com)
		275 points by joosters on March 31, 2014 \| 71 comments
6.		Apple's Cyclone Microarchitecture Detailed (anandtech.com)
		267 points by pinaceae on March 31, 2014 \| 112 comments
7.		MariaDB 10 (mariadb.org)
		221 points by conductor on March 31, 2014 \| 66 comments
8.		U.S. stock markets are rigged, says author Michael Lewis (reuters.com)
		223 points by schintan on March 31, 2014 \| 192 comments
9.		NSA blows its own top secret program in order to propagandize (firstlook.org)
		225 points by danielsiders on March 31, 2014 \| 30 comments
10.		OkCupid urges users to abandon Firefox (okcupid.com)
		205 points by thu on March 31, 2014 \| 390 comments
11.		Generational GC has landed in Firefox (blog.mozilla.org)
		206 points by dbaupp on March 31, 2014 \| 48 comments
12.		Refusing to verify myself: I am liz on Keybase.io (lizdenys.com)
		201 points by achernya on March 31, 2014 \| 103 comments
13.		The Surprisingly Large Cost of Telling Small Lies (nytimes.com)
		198 points by warrenmar on March 31, 2014 \| 86 comments
14.		Google Maps now lets you find and catch wild Pokémon (thenextweb.com)
		196 points by kevinwuhoo on March 31, 2014 \| 76 comments
15.		Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (2001) (ntlworld.com)
		192 points by emersonrsantos on March 31, 2014 \| 30 comments
16.		Pkgr.io: Easy way to get a Debian package out of any app (pkgr.io)
		184 points by crohr on March 31, 2014 \| 52 comments
17.		DigitalOcean not destroying droplets securely, data is completely recoverable (gist.github.com)
		187 points by nixgeek on March 31, 2014 \| 66 comments
18.		Microsoft Azure: Cutting prices on compute and storage (msdn.com)
		173 points by panarky on March 31, 2014 \| 146 comments
19.		How to Correctly Detect Credit Card Type (creditcardjs.com)
		162 points by davekt on March 31, 2014 \| 65 comments
20.		Ask HN: I can't do this anymore, I need help
		166 points by kriptonic on March 31, 2014 \| 132 comments
21.		Linux 3.14 out (lwn.net)
		158 points by arunc on March 31, 2014 \| 60 comments
22.		Coinbase design allows for mass, targeted phishing of its users (shubh.am)
		152 points by julespitt on March 31, 2014 \| 73 comments
23.		Movie Recommendations with k-Nearest Neighbors and Cosine Similarity (neo4j.org)
		139 points by mcphilip on March 31, 2014 \| 23 comments
24.		Battle of Brothers: A Video Game Programming Duel (battleofbrothers.com)
		141 points by veeneck on March 31, 2014 \| 39 comments
25.		Macaw V1 Released (macaw.co)
		139 points by taylorlapeyre on March 31, 2014 \| 80 comments
26.		Win $10,000 by creating a race car bot in haskell, scala or clojure (helloworldopen.com)
		132 points by brutopia on March 31, 2014 \| 82 comments
27.		Evil.js: A JavaScript library for thwarting hot-linkers (github.com/kitcambridge)
		109 points by surreal on March 31, 2014 \| 66 comments
28.		Today is World Backup Day – a friendly reminder to backup and check restores (worldbackupday.com)
		108 points by sammularczyk on March 31, 2014 \| 75 comments
29.		Why Gooseberry, the open animation film, matters (blender.org)
		111 points by unwind on March 31, 2014 \| 39 comments
30.		Chicken Scheme internals: the garbage collector (more-magic.net)
		112 points by bhrgunatha on March 31, 2014 \| 25 comments
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