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1.		German government to use Trojan spyware to monitor citizens (dw.com)
		520 points by temp on Feb 23, 2016 \| 185 comments
2.		Spotify moves its back end to Google Cloud (spotify.com)
		715 points by dmichel on Feb 23, 2016 \| 381 comments
3.		Million Dollar Curve (cryptoexperts.github.io)
		309 points by aburan28 on Feb 23, 2016 \| 91 comments
4.		Bill and Melinda Gates 2016 Annual Letter (gatesnotes.com)
		255 points by comatose_kid on Feb 23, 2016 \| 144 comments
5.		Show HN: Windows 98 in browser (copy.sh)
		356 points by g3 on Feb 22, 2016 \| 165 comments
6.		Fundraising Advice for YC Companies (blog.ycombinator.com)
		234 points by cryptoz on Feb 23, 2016 \| 100 comments
7.		Twitter launches Fabric mobile app for developers (fabric.io)
		172 points by growthhack on Feb 23, 2016 \| 46 comments
8.		Communicating with people on psychedelics (qualiacomputing.com)
		241 points by bemmu on Feb 23, 2016 \| 111 comments
9.		LL and LR in Context: Why Parsing Tools Are Hard (2013) (reverberate.org)
		222 points by ingve on Feb 23, 2016 \| 95 comments
10.		Cash: a cross-platform implementation of Unix shell commands in JavaScript (github.com/dthree)
		173 points by _7sdg on Feb 23, 2016 \| 71 comments
11.		50 Shades of System Calls (sysdig.com)
		208 points by davideschiera on Feb 23, 2016 \| 15 comments
12.		Texter (tholman.com)
		441 points by colinprince on Feb 23, 2016 \| 38 comments
13.		Zynga to Put Headquarters Building in San Francisco on the Market (theregistrysf.com)
		145 points by coloneltcb on Feb 23, 2016 \| 98 comments
14.		Minefield: HTML5 Massively Multiplayer Online Minesweeper (mienfield.com)
		248 points by mxfh on Feb 23, 2016 \| 65 comments
15.		Docker Datacenter – develop and manage apps at any scale (docker.com)
		147 points by michaelsbradley on Feb 23, 2016 \| 57 comments
16.		The Madness of Airline Élite Status (newyorker.com)
		236 points by ohjeez on Feb 23, 2016 \| 246 comments
17.		Stock Plan Used by Hundreds of YC Companies (clerky.com)
		231 points by swampthing on Feb 22, 2016 \| 21 comments
18.		Google AdWords Switching to 4 Ads on Top, None on Sidebar (thesempost.com)
		151 points by myth_drannon on Feb 23, 2016 \| 126 comments
19.		Fedora on non-rooted Android phones – 2016 update (nmilosev.svbtle.com)
		208 points by cujanovic on Feb 23, 2016 \| 44 comments
20.		Mark Zuckerberg Backs Apple in Its Refusal to Unlock iPhone (nytimes.com)
		402 points by dnetesn on Feb 23, 2016 \| 270 comments
21.		WikiLeaks reveals the NSA spied on Berlusconi and his closest advisors (repubblica.it)
		181 points by secfirstmd on Feb 23, 2016 \| 96 comments
22.		“Me”: The one word journalists should add to Twitter searches (medium.com/bydanielvictor)
		160 points by JacobAldridge on Feb 23, 2016 \| 112 comments
23.		Map of battles fought since 2500 B.C (nodegoat.net)
		178 points by ivank on Feb 22, 2016 \| 77 comments
24.		Toki Pona: A created language that has only 100 words (theatlantic.com)
		132 points by chippy on Feb 22, 2016 \| 88 comments
25.		A number that fascinates physicists (cosmosmagazine.com)
		137 points by Hooke on Feb 22, 2016 \| 90 comments
26.		Why I don't want stuff (sivers.org)
		339 points by wallflower on Feb 23, 2016 \| 321 comments
27.		Justice Department Wants Data from About 12 Other iPhones (wsj.com)
		168 points by rosser on Feb 23, 2016 \| 94 comments
28.		You hear a voice in your head when you're reading, right? (bps.org.uk)
		200 points by DanBC on Feb 23, 2016 \| 157 comments
29.		Black Hole Tech? (stephenwolfram.com)
		140 points by superfx on Feb 23, 2016 \| 36 comments
30.		Rewrite Everything in Rust (ocallahan.org)
		297 points by fabrice_d on Feb 23, 2016 \| 231 comments
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