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31.		The value of an engineering degree (avc.com)
		110 points by austenallred on April 1, 2014 \| 158 comments
32.		Moonshine – A lightweight Lua VM for the browser (moonshinejs.org)
		106 points by keyle on April 1, 2014 \| 70 comments
33.		Nweb: a tiny, safe web server (static pages only) (ibm.com)
		103 points by josstin on April 1, 2014 \| 60 comments
34.		Microsoft Names Scott Guthrie as Permanent Enterprise Chief (recode.net)
		102 points by louthy on April 1, 2014 \| 55 comments
35.		systemd-networkd DHCP performance (plus.google.com)
		102 points by powerbook5300CS on April 1, 2014 \| 17 comments
36.		HomestarRunner.com was updated today for the first time in nearly four years. (homestarrunner.com)
		91 points by JoelOtter on April 1, 2014 \| 20 comments
37.		Technichi: Macbook Subscription Service (technichi.com)
		87 points by charlieirish on April 1, 2014 \| 82 comments
38.		2-Year-Olds Convert Binary To Hexadecimals In Game Experiment (flippybitandtheattackofthehexadecimalsfr...)
		88 points by m0rph3v5 on April 1, 2014 \| 55 comments
39.		Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (April 2014)
		97 points by whoishiring on April 1, 2014 \| 145 comments
40.		StackOverflow closed my question, that's why we exist (codingstyleguide.com)
		83 points by diegoloop on April 1, 2014 \| 103 comments
41.		[INFRA-7524] migrate Apache Subversion project over to the git repo (apache.org)
		82 points by choult on April 1, 2014 \| 35 comments
42.		Thinking About Mozilla (incisive.nu)
		78 points by danso on April 1, 2014 \| 143 comments
43.		Windows 7 outgains Windows 8 in market share again, Windows XP still above 27% (thenextweb.com)
		78 points by jonathansizz on April 1, 2014 \| 81 comments
44.		Your Game Doesn't Need UDP Yet (2013) (thoughtstreams.io)
		71 points by joshbaptiste on April 1, 2014 \| 53 comments
45.		Writing Idiomatic Python Book (jeffknupp.com)
		61 points by Garbage on April 1, 2014 \| 18 comments
46.		A micro compiler in Ocaml (troydm.github.io)
		63 points by joaobatalha on April 1, 2014 \| 22 comments
47.		Introduction to Compressive Sensing (puzlet.com)
		57 points by gballan on April 1, 2014 \| 7 comments
48.		A talking multimeter (mastrogippo.it)
		56 points by sizzle on April 1, 2014 \| 17 comments
49.		Stop commenting your code just to say you did (bradt.ca)
		57 points by bradt on April 1, 2014 \| 72 comments
50.		The Datacenter as a Computer, Second edition (morganclaypool.com)
		56 points by omnibrain on April 1, 2014
51.		What Happens to Asian-American Overachievers When the Test-Taking Ends? (2011) (nymag.com)
		51 points by not_paul_graham on April 1, 2014 \| 23 comments
52.		[dupe] OKCupid seeks to block Mozilla Firefox over gay rights (bbc.co.uk)
		49 points by teh_klev on April 1, 2014 \| 32 comments
53.		git cascade and git forward-merge (github.com/cool-rr)
		52 points by cool-RR on April 1, 2014 \| 12 comments
54.		Technical Feasibility of Building Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (memkite.com)
		54 points by amund on April 1, 2014 \| 35 comments
55.		The Random Number Grand Challenge (kaggle.com)
		47 points by cing on April 1, 2014 \| 17 comments
56.		Ask HN: A 19 year old, what should I do?
		44 points by coolsebz on April 1, 2014 \| 101 comments
57.		Linear Feeds Perform Better Than Grids (getprismatic.com)
		43 points by kevinwuhoo on April 1, 2014 \| 5 comments
58.		Ask HN: MIT, Harvard, or Stanford?
		42 points by luckyyy on April 1, 2014 \| 58 comments
59.		The weird and wonderful world of DNS LOC records (cloudflare.com)
		44 points by jgrahamc on April 1, 2014 \| 11 comments
60.		Eating 7+ portions of fruits and veggies a day reduces your risk of death by 42% (sciencedaily.com)
		40 points by ph0rque on April 1, 2014 \| 60 comments
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