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1.
“Citizenfour” Awarded Oscar for Best Documentary in 2014 (eff.org)
647 points by mxfh on Feb 23, 2015 | 156 comments
2.
Show HN: A histogram of salaries given to H1B workers in the software industry (swizec.github.io)
322 points by Swizec on Feb 23, 2015 | 240 comments
3.
How the NSA’s Firmware Hacking Works and Why It’s So Unsettling (wired.com)
318 points by rl3 on Feb 23, 2015 | 122 comments
4.
Introduction to Facebook's Flux architecture (ryanclark.me)
267 points by wayfarer2s on Feb 23, 2015 | 73 comments
5.
Edward Snowden, Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald: AUAA (reddit.com)
559 points by ahamdy on Feb 23, 2015 | 79 comments
6.
The Emterpreter: Run asm.js code before it can be parsed (blog.mozilla.org)
181 points by Rauchg on Feb 23, 2015 | 79 comments
7.
Linux 4.0-rc1 out (iu.edu)
254 points by akerl_ on Feb 23, 2015 | 50 comments
8.
React Tips and Best Practices (aeflash.com)
253 points by grandpa on Feb 23, 2015 | 41 comments
9.
Texas Hold'em Hand Strength, Visualized (chrisbeaumont.org)
179 points by alexcasalboni on Feb 23, 2015 | 62 comments
10.
Lenovo hit with lawsuit over Superfish snafu (pcworld.com)
237 points by r721 on Feb 23, 2015 | 92 comments
11.
“This change deletes the C implementations of the Go compiler and assembler” (github.com/golang)
306 points by osw on Feb 23, 2015 | 126 comments
12.
How gzip uses Huffman coding (jvns.ca)
163 points by StylifyYourBlog on Feb 23, 2015 | 6 comments
13.
Hacking Oklahoma State University's Student ID (snelling.io)
162 points by samsnelling on Feb 23, 2015 | 49 comments
14.
Netherlandish Proverbs (1559) (wikipedia.org)
166 points by benbreen on Feb 22, 2015 | 32 comments
15.
Comodo ships Adware Privdog worse than Superfish (hboeck.de)
274 points by hannob on Feb 23, 2015 | 46 comments
16.
Bug finding is slow in spite of many eyeballs (haxx.se)
166 points by jonaslejon on Feb 23, 2015 | 67 comments
17.
The Superfish Funder List (qntra.net)
248 points by wglb on Feb 23, 2015 | 84 comments
18.
There exists a classical model of the photon after all (lightbluetouchpaper.org)
170 points by inglesp on Feb 23, 2015 | 84 comments
19.
Software Architect – A Role, Not a Job (atomicobject.com)
141 points by davidkellis on Feb 23, 2015 | 82 comments
20.
Which GPUs to Get for Deep Learning (timdettmers.wordpress.com)
119 points by etiam on Feb 23, 2015 | 38 comments
21.
GitLab 7.8 release (about.gitlab.com)
146 points by jobvandervoort on Feb 22, 2015 | 61 comments
22.
Apple invests €1.7B in renewable energy data centres in Denmark and Ireland (apple.com)
133 points by FredericJ on Feb 23, 2015 | 87 comments
23.
UI Workers (groups.google.com)
94 points by robin_reala on Feb 23, 2015 | 5 comments
24.
Linux Profiling at Netflix (slideshare.net)
134 points by 2510c39011c5 on Feb 23, 2015 | 32 comments
25.
Replicating SQLite using Raft Consensus (philipotoole.com)
97 points by xena on Feb 23, 2015 | 21 comments
26.
Battery power alone can be used to track Android phones (bbc.co.uk)
147 points by joosters on Feb 23, 2015 | 74 comments
27.
How Etsy Alienated Its Crafters and Lost Its Soul (wired.com)
136 points by wallflower on Feb 23, 2015 | 29 comments
28.
1Password on Linux (lucianofiandesio.com)
97 points by koevet on Feb 22, 2015 | 56 comments
29.
How I Got to the App Store Top with a Simple Currency App (kukuruku.co)
142 points by skazka16 on Feb 23, 2015 | 32 comments
30.
Government-Linked Certificate Authorities in OS X (zitseng.com)
214 points by nhstanley on Feb 23, 2015 | 85 comments

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