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1.		Fired (zachholman.com)
		1039 points by rdegges on March 6, 2015 \| 389 comments
2.		GPS tracking device found on an activist's car (torproject.org)
		610 points by SpaceInvader on March 6, 2015 \| 149 comments
3.		The Hiring Post (sockpuppet.org)
		577 points by RKoutnik on March 6, 2015 \| 254 comments
4.		Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know: Reservoir Sampling (omniref.com)
		332 points by timr on March 6, 2015 \| 103 comments
5.		The man who posted himself to Australia (bbc.co.uk)
		269 points by breitling on March 6, 2015 \| 23 comments
6.		Audiogrep transcribes audio files and then creates “audio supercuts” (antiboredom.github.io)
		132 points by albertzeyer on March 6, 2015 \| 19 comments
7.		[dupe] Google Contributor (google.com)
		467 points by sharjeel on March 6, 2015 \| 195 comments
8.		The TSA's FAST Personality Screening Program Violates the Fourth Amendment [pdf] (aulawreview.org)
		137 points by CapitalistCartr on March 6, 2015 \| 59 comments
9.		Hands-on with Vivaldi, the new Web browser for power users (arstechnica.com)
		134 points by Heewg9 on March 6, 2015 \| 105 comments
10.		Aaron Swartz's Thoughts on djb (2009) (aaronsw.com)
		271 points by cookrn on March 6, 2015 \| 137 comments
11.		[dupe] The time has come to stand up for the GPL (sfconservancy.org)
		425 points by tobltobs on March 6, 2015 \| 273 comments
12.		Neighbors Got Together to Buy Vacant Buildings. Now, Renting to Bakers and Brewers (yesmagazine.org)
		178 points by sebkomianos on March 5, 2015 \| 49 comments
13.		Amazon opens a store on Alibaba (qz.com)
		83 points by raus22 on March 6, 2015 \| 30 comments
14.		BioFabric: New way to visualize large interaction networks without any hairballs (biofabric.org)
		74 points by samuell on March 6, 2015 \| 21 comments
15.		InstaParse: Context-Free Grammars as Easy as Regular Expressions (github.com/engelberg)
		126 points by brudgers on March 5, 2015 \| 40 comments
16.		Newest version of uTorrent has Bitcoin mining offer during install (utorrent.com)
		301 points by benbristow on March 6, 2015 \| 186 comments
17.		In LHC’s Shadow, America’s Collider Awakens (quantamagazine.org)
		61 points by digital55 on March 6, 2015 \| 8 comments
18.		Interview questions for QA managers (testmunk.com)
		87 points by jgillman on March 6, 2015 \| 31 comments
19.		ASCII fluid dynamics (2013) [video] (youtube.com)
		162 points by tambourine_man on March 6, 2015 \| 20 comments
20.		Apple to replace AT&T in Dow Jones on March 18 (reuters.com)
		123 points by kudu on March 6, 2015 \| 53 comments
21.		The Man in the Van (espn.go.com)
		103 points by jamessun on March 5, 2015 \| 12 comments
22.		MySpace: what went wrong – by its former VP of online marketing (theguardian.com)
		135 points by century19 on March 6, 2015 \| 76 comments
23.		Elsevier sold me a Creative Commons non-commercial licensed article (rossmounce.co.uk)
		117 points by simonster on March 6, 2015 \| 45 comments
24.		Ask HN: My startup has concealed from me that it raised funding. What to do?
		193 points by mendacium on March 6, 2015 \| 107 comments
25.		Mars: The Planet That Lost an Ocean’s Worth of Water (eso.org)
		79 points by dnetesn on March 5, 2015 \| 9 comments
26.		TuneMyGC: Optimal MRI Ruby 2.1+ Garbage Collection (tunemygc.com)
		82 points by vinnyglennon on March 5, 2015 \| 20 comments
27.		Django REST framework 3.1 released (django-rest-framework.org)
		179 points by tomchristie on March 6, 2015 \| 41 comments
28.		TLS in HTTP/2 (haxx.se)
		93 points by bagder on March 6, 2015 \| 33 comments
29.		Google Memorial: the small museum of projects abandoned by Google (lemonde.fr)
		205 points by friendcode on March 6, 2015 \| 152 comments
30.		Onyx: fault tolerant data processing for Clojure (github.com/michaeldrogalis)
		103 points by coding4all on March 6, 2015 \| 21 comments
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