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1.		Pierre Sprey on the F-35 [video] (youtube.com)
		380 points by guillaume8375 on June 17, 2014 \| 356 comments
2.		Show HN: We put an iPhone on the front wheel of a car (evilwindowdog.com)
		380 points by stelabouras on June 17, 2014 \| 108 comments
3.		Dear Marc Andreessen (al3x.net)
		352 points by steveklabnik on June 17, 2014 \| 186 comments
4.		The Abstinence Method – Dutch farmers say no to antibiotics for livestock (modernfarmer.com)
		295 points by Mz on June 17, 2014 \| 99 comments
5.		UK intelligence forced to reveal secret policy for mass surveillance (privacyinternational.org)
		291 points by r0h1n on June 17, 2014 \| 143 comments
6.		The Man Who Saves You from Yourself (2013) (harpers.org)
		264 points by schrijver on June 17, 2014 \| 139 comments
7.		The SSD Endurance Experiment: Casualties on the way to a petabyte (techreport.com)
		260 points by nkurz on June 17, 2014 \| 109 comments
8.		Literally worse than EA (notch.net)
		262 points by itafroma on June 17, 2014 \| 138 comments
9.		Om Sweet Om: functional front-end engineering with ClojureScript and React (getprismatic.com)
		262 points by trevoragilbert on June 17, 2014 \| 68 comments
10.		The Highest-Paid CEOs Are The Worst Performers, New Study Says (forbes.com/sites/susanadams)
		260 points by dbingham on June 17, 2014 \| 136 comments
11.		Sherlock lives in public domain, US court rules (theguardian.com)
		205 points by danso on June 17, 2014 \| 51 comments
12.		YouTube to block indie labels who don't sign up to new music service (theguardian.com)
		213 points by uptown on June 17, 2014 \| 113 comments
13.		Scoop: A Glimpse Into the NYTimes CMS (nytimes.com)
		190 points by edavis on June 17, 2014 \| 71 comments
14.		OpenXcom 1.0 (openxcom.org)
		166 points by etiam on June 17, 2014 \| 50 comments
15.		SolarCity has signed an agreement to acquire Silevo (solarcity.com)
		162 points by ph0rque on June 17, 2014 \| 45 comments
16.		Democrats unveil legislation forcing the FCC to ban Internet fast lanes (washingtonpost.com)
		161 points by spenvo on June 17, 2014 \| 104 comments
17.		RethinkDB 1.13: pull data via HTTP, push data via changefeeds (rethinkdb.com)
		149 points by coffeemug on June 17, 2014 \| 52 comments
18.		World Cup data in JSON (sfg.io)
		141 points by llamataboot on June 17, 2014 \| 51 comments
19.		Facebook Slingshot – A new way to share photos and videos (sling.me)
		142 points by jeremylevy on June 17, 2014 \| 152 comments
20.		The History of Mana: How an Austronesian Concept Became a Video Game Mechanic (theappendix.net)
		129 points by chesterfield on June 17, 2014 \| 47 comments
21.		JavaScript Cryptography Considered Harmful (matasano.com)
		127 points by mazsa on June 17, 2014 \| 140 comments
22.		Where the term "Zero Day" comes from (markmaunder.com)
		127 points by mmaunder on June 17, 2014 \| 43 comments
23.		Not So Much ‘New York Poor’ as ‘Pittsburgh Rich’ (psmag.com)
		121 points by ForHackernews on June 17, 2014 \| 201 comments
24.		Nokia 'paid millions to software blackmailers six years ago' (timminspress.com)
		117 points by rpledge on June 17, 2014 \| 43 comments
25.		Say Hello to Our New Web API (spotify.com)
		113 points by Fogh on June 17, 2014 \| 41 comments
26.		VersionPress – Version Control Plugin for WordPress (versionpress.net)
		109 points by borekb on June 17, 2014 \| 45 comments
27.		Authentication for Single Page Apps (madhatted.com)
		105 points by mixonic on June 17, 2014 \| 29 comments
28.		New EBS volume type: General Purpose (SSD) (amazon.com)
		107 points by cperciva on June 17, 2014 \| 45 comments
29.		Show HN: We open-sourced our anime discovery application (github.com/hummingbird-me)
		91 points by radq on June 17, 2014 \| 39 comments
30.		Show HN: Switchboard – open-source email processing in Erlang (spatch.co)
		92 points by mickhagen on June 17, 2014 \| 37 comments
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