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1.		How I got a medal from the Army for writing code (vivin.net)
		431 points by vivin on June 26, 2014 \| 77 comments
2.		Epoch – A real-time charting library (fastly.github.io)
		371 points by jermo on June 26, 2014 \| 59 comments
3.		Migrating From AWS to FB (instagram-engineering.tumblr.com)
		303 points by dctrwatson on June 26, 2014 \| 91 comments
4.		Merge Pull Request Considered Harmful (spreedly.com)
		271 points by watson on June 26, 2014 \| 111 comments
5.		Massachusetts SWAT teams claim they’re private corporations (washingtonpost.com)
		263 points by Shivetya on June 26, 2014 \| 123 comments
6.		Awesome Sysadmin: Open-source sysadmin resources (github.com/kahun)
		250 points by mountaineer on June 26, 2014 \| 46 comments
7.		[dupe] Blink (google.com)
		279 points by return0 on June 26, 2014 \| 72 comments
8.		Masters of Love (theatlantic.com)
		236 points by ca98am79 on June 26, 2014 \| 66 comments
9.		This CEO is out for blood (fortune.com)
		202 points by dsr12 on June 26, 2014 \| 94 comments
10.		Show HN: Vim Awesome – Vim plugins (vimawesome.com)
		222 points by divad12 on June 26, 2014 \| 52 comments
11.		Introducing Ampersand.js (andyet.com)
		194 points by jashkenas on June 26, 2014 \| 80 comments
12.		Adblock Plus gives Facebook users a way to block its extended tracking efforts (tech.eu)
		203 points by robinwauters on June 26, 2014 \| 112 comments
13.		Ajenti – Web admin panel (github.com/eugeny)
		183 points by whalesalad on June 26, 2014 \| 36 comments
14.		Technical Debt 101 (medium.com/joaomilho)
		172 points by rograndom on June 26, 2014 \| 71 comments
15.		The Elephant was a Trojan Horse: On the Death of Map-Reduce at Google (the-paper-trail.org)
		173 points by danso on June 26, 2014 \| 119 comments
16.		Human JavaScript (humanjavascript.com)
		154 points by robin_reala on June 26, 2014 \| 40 comments
17.		Patents Are Eating the World and Hurting Innovation (hbr.org)
		153 points by hype7 on June 26, 2014 \| 54 comments
18.		Where KDE is Going – Part 1 (kde.org)
		125 points by sciurus on June 26, 2014 \| 69 comments
19.		I got invited to write for the Huffington Post today (heterocephalusgabler.wordpress.com)
		124 points by alexfarran on June 26, 2014 \| 85 comments
20.		Open-source Libraries for Working with Open XML Documents (docx, xlsx, pptx) (github.com/officedev)
		124 points by _ugfj on June 26, 2014 \| 46 comments
21.		Words known by men and women (crr.ugent.be)
		121 points by twowo on June 26, 2014 \| 126 comments
22.		Docker containers should not run an SSH server (jpetazzo.github.io)
		125 points by davidkellis on June 26, 2014 \| 84 comments
23.		Reading Lamport, again (janestreet.com)
		109 points by wglb on June 26, 2014 \| 13 comments
24.		The SSL Co-operative: A Member-Controlled Certification Authority (sslcoop.org)
		112 points by SworDsy on June 26, 2014 \| 84 comments
25.		Tech is moving too fast for me: I'm out.
		108 points by marco1 on June 26, 2014 \| 82 comments
26.		German government cancels Verizon contract in wake of U.S. spying row (reuters.com)
		108 points by JumpCrisscross on June 26, 2014 \| 28 comments
27.		Fifty Years of Transistor-Transistor Logic (embedded.com)
		98 points by gumby on June 26, 2014 \| 34 comments
28.		Unofficial Google Cardboard Kit (dodocase.com)
		99 points by prbuckley on June 26, 2014 \| 39 comments
29.		ServiceWorkers and Firefox (hacks.mozilla.org)
		93 points by rnyman on June 26, 2014 \| 9 comments
30.		A Comparison of Ruby Application Servers, Part 2 – Performance (engineyard.com)
		83 points by jaustinhughey on June 26, 2014 \| 17 comments
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