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1.
FCC approves plan to consider paid priority on Internet (washingtonpost.com)
679 points by jkupferman on May 15, 2014 | 331 comments
2.
OS X Command Line Utilities (mitchchn.me)
567 points by brianwillis on May 15, 2014 | 235 comments
3.
FSF condemns partnership between Mozilla and Adobe to support DRM (fsf.org)
459 points by mikegerwitz on May 15, 2014 | 276 comments
4.
Woman’s cancer killed by measles virus in trial (washingtonpost.com)
424 points by arunpjohny on May 15, 2014 | 131 comments
5.
Tremor-cancelling spoon for Parkinson's tremors (liftlabsdesign.com)
387 points by mhb on May 15, 2014 | 89 comments
6.
The Trade of the Century: When George Soros Broke the British Pound (priceonomics.com)
238 points by nols on May 15, 2014 | 182 comments
7.
An Opinionated Guide to Modern Java, Part 3: Web Development (paralleluniverse.co)
226 points by dafnap on May 15, 2014 | 163 comments
8.
Mac keyboard shortcuts (mattgemmell.com)
217 points by ingve on May 15, 2014 | 121 comments
9.
User Onboarding (useronboard.com)
210 points by elie_CH on May 15, 2014 | 69 comments
10.
The Reykjavik Confessions (bbc.co.uk)
198 points by marcopolis on May 15, 2014 | 77 comments
11.
What Do Animals See in a Mirror? (nautil.us)
190 points by aaronbrethorst on May 15, 2014 | 79 comments
12.
Leaked NYT innovation report is one of the key documents of this media age (niemanlab.org)
180 points by cpeterso on May 15, 2014 | 58 comments
13.
Static Site Generators (staticsitegenerators.net)
182 points by zx1986 on May 15, 2014 | 120 comments
14.
Edge of the Creative Commons (2013) (brentlaabs.com)
172 points by TuringTest on May 15, 2014 | 65 comments
15.
How extreme isolation warps the mind (bbc.com)
152 points by lvevjo on May 15, 2014 | 134 comments
16.
Show HN: Take It Apart (takeitapart.com)
146 points by tomkinstinch on May 15, 2014 | 59 comments
17.
Xiaomi launches 49-inch 4K TV for $640 (translate.google.com)
130 points by stats_lly on May 15, 2014 | 107 comments
18.
The Economics of a Kickstarter Project (medium.com/cameronmoll)
113 points by uptown on May 15, 2014 | 66 comments
19.
Peer Review as a Service: It's not about the journal (theoj.org)
113 points by ngoldbaum on May 15, 2014 | 36 comments
20.
Thomas Edison and the Cult of Sleep Deprivation (theatlantic.com)
107 points by hachiya on May 15, 2014 | 62 comments
21.
How do hedge funds get away with it? Eight theories (newyorker.com)
108 points by tristanj on May 15, 2014 | 27 comments
22.
When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth (2007) (craphound.com)
102 points by ux-app on May 15, 2014 | 18 comments
23.
PostgreSQL 9.4 Beta 1 Released (postgresql.org)
98 points by alternize on May 15, 2014 | 51 comments
24.
Functional programming explained in Clojure with a terminal-based game (braveclojure.com)
100 points by yawz on May 15, 2014 | 30 comments
25.
Show HN: Updn – HN/Reddit-style site where stories, votes, tips use Bitcoin (github.com/fisher-lebo)
97 points by aaron-lebo on May 15, 2014 | 36 comments
26.
Early Superoptimizer Results (regehr.org)
97 points by comex on May 15, 2014 | 16 comments
27.
Why Yahoo Keeps Killing Everything It Buys (wired.com)
85 points by gozzoo on May 15, 2014 | 80 comments
28.
How Satya Nadella Has Changed Microsoft In 3 Months (businessinsider.com)
84 points by aronvox on May 15, 2014 | 25 comments
29.
How Azure Web Sites Sucked in Production (elekslabs.com)
85 points by yuriyguts on May 15, 2014 | 46 comments
30.
Amazon, AT&T, Snapchat rated among the least trustworthy with data, EFF finds (computerworld.com)
86 points by suprgeek on May 15, 2014 | 20 comments

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