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1.
Scroll Slow. Have Fun (scrollslowhavefun.com)
548 points by drinchev on Jan 8, 2015 | 141 comments
2.
How my life was changed when I began caring about the people I did not hire (brookeallen.com)
599 points by chl on Jan 8, 2015 | 328 comments
3.
Can't you just turn up the volume? (medium.com/amp)
545 points by varunsrin on Jan 7, 2015 | 152 comments
4.
Dirty Coding Tricks (gamasutra.com)
304 points by LaSombra on Jan 8, 2015 | 88 comments
5.
How the Colombian army sent a hidden message to hostages using a pop song (theverge.com)
342 points by kposehn on Jan 7, 2015 | 42 comments
6.
Samsung Unveils SSD Delivering Speeds of Over 2 GB/s (techgage.com)
272 points by notsony on Jan 8, 2015 | 112 comments
7.
Is it really 'Complex'? Or did we just make it 'Complicated'? [video] (youtube.com)
229 points by mpweiher on Jan 8, 2015 | 158 comments
8.
Farm 432 (livinstudio.com)
260 points by lelf on Jan 8, 2015 | 148 comments
9.
Doom as a tool for system administration (1999) (unm.edu)
200 points by TazeTSchnitzel on Jan 8, 2015 | 62 comments
10.
Show HN: Save your side project (assembly.com)
175 points by bitsweet on Jan 8, 2015 | 34 comments
11.
Redstone Word Processor in Minecraft [video] (youtube.com)
166 points by ivank on Jan 8, 2015 | 28 comments
12.
In Wake of Charlie Hebdo Attack, Let’s Not Sacrifice Even More Rights (eff.org)
285 points by stefap2 on Jan 8, 2015 | 171 comments
13.
Whitehouse response to Aaron Swartz petition (whitehouse.gov)
263 points by btilly on Jan 8, 2015 | 106 comments
14.
Go 1.5 Bootstrap Plan (docs.google.com)
134 points by Goranek on Jan 8, 2015 | 51 comments
15.
The Growth of Administrative Staff in Universities (brembs.net)
137 points by Fede_V on Jan 8, 2015 | 90 comments
16.
Lab 1: Booting a PC (csail.mit.edu)
149 points by luu on Jan 7, 2015 | 29 comments
17.
An NES emulator written in Go (github.com/nwidger)
187 points by dmitshur on Jan 8, 2015 | 47 comments
18.
Hacked emails reveal China’s Internet propaganda machine (qz.com)
138 points by vincvinc on Jan 8, 2015 | 63 comments
19.
FCC chairman tips his hand on net neutrality (latimes.com)
119 points by mikecarlton on Jan 8, 2015 | 113 comments
20.
Someone else had your idea first (aaronkharris.com)
109 points by akharris on Jan 8, 2015 | 32 comments
21.
New Machine Can See Bones, Organs in Stunning Detail (gereports.com)
166 points by mef on Jan 8, 2015 | 53 comments
22.
Notes on Red Star OS 3.0 (richardg867.wordpress.com)
101 points by adamnemecek on Jan 8, 2015 | 57 comments
23.
Peter Thiel becomes marijuana's first big investor (theguardian.com)
129 points by forloop on Jan 8, 2015 | 59 comments
24.
Amazon vs. Jet.com (businessweek.com)
98 points by magda_wang on Jan 8, 2015 | 52 comments
25.
Why Instagram Worked (medium.com/backchannel)
120 points by colinprince on Jan 8, 2015 | 35 comments
26.
Engineer Anti-Patterns (dtrace.org)
146 points by deathtrader666 on Jan 8, 2015 | 72 comments
27.
Building a Recommendation Engine (assembly.com)
69 points by bitsweet on Jan 8, 2015 | 10 comments
28.
Game Design Tips from Tom Hall (1994) (3drealms.com)
75 points by Rondom on Jan 8, 2015 | 15 comments
29.
Hotel Wi-Fi blocking: Marriott is bad (economist.com)
161 points by brendannee on Jan 8, 2015 | 81 comments
30.
Blood Work: Scientists Uncover Surprising New Tools to Rejuvenate the Brain (ucsf.edu)
85 points by sjcsjc on Jan 8, 2015 | 18 comments

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