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1.		Being sued, in East Texas, for using the Google Play Store [video] (youtube.com)
		1565 points by egb on June 8, 2016 \| 400 comments
2.		Police use new device to seize money in bank accounts or on prepaid cards (news9.com)
		607 points by jonstokes on June 8, 2016 \| 504 comments
3.		Typosquatting programming language package managers (incolumitas.com)
		486 points by xrstf on June 8, 2016 \| 143 comments
4.		How the Windows Subsystem for Linux Redirects Syscalls (msdn.microsoft.com)
		359 points by jackhammons on June 8, 2016 \| 266 comments
5.		Coming changes to Apple's App Store (theverge.com)
		271 points by jontayesp on June 8, 2016 \| 288 comments
6.		Mastering Programming: An Outline (facebook.com)
		562 points by KentBeck on June 7, 2016 \| 123 comments
7.		All the best advice we could find on how to get a job (80000hours.org)
		363 points by BenjaminTodd on June 8, 2016 \| 145 comments
8.		How Two Seattle-Area Brothers Made Dwarf Fortress (seattleweekly.com)
		301 points by robinhoodexe on June 8, 2016 \| 115 comments
9.		Why I Would Raise Chickens (gatesnotes.com)
		347 points by kuusisto on June 8, 2016 \| 262 comments
10.		Mentoring in Gaza's first hackathon (dopeboy.github.io)
		343 points by dopeboy on June 7, 2016 \| 152 comments
11.		US Cellular Now a Part of Project Fi's Network (googleblog.com)
		207 points by Navarr on June 8, 2016 \| 101 comments
12.		25-year-old lived for more than a year without a heart (sciencealert.com)
		293 points by rocketpastsix on June 8, 2016 \| 85 comments
13.		HTTPS for GitHub Pages (github.com/blog)
		248 points by mastahyeti on June 8, 2016 \| 100 comments
14.		DNS: Basic Concepts (2013) (petekeen.net)
		162 points by rhubarbcustard on June 8, 2016 \| 62 comments
15.		Boosting Sales with Machine Learning (medium.com/xeneta)
		323 points by ingve on June 8, 2016 \| 75 comments
16.		Practical Reverse Engineering Part 4 - Dumping the Flash (jcjc-dev.com)
		107 points by fcambus on June 8, 2016 \| 10 comments
17.		Reimagining the future of routers (medium.com/hannesgredler)
		255 points by erentz on June 8, 2016 \| 100 comments
18.		1999.io: Blogging like it's 1999 (1999.io)
		148 points by gk1 on June 8, 2016 \| 107 comments
19.		Bias Against Novelty in Science (nber.org)
		105 points by wyndham on June 8, 2016 \| 44 comments
20.		ParaText: CSV parsing at 2.5 GB per second (wise.io)
		152 points by flashman on June 7, 2016 \| 42 comments
21.		Announcing the Qt Automotive Suite (qt.io)
		109 points by jrepin on June 8, 2016 \| 63 comments
22.		Microsoft Finds Cancer Clues in Search Queries (nytimes.com)
		148 points by hvo on June 7, 2016 \| 66 comments
23.		On Reading Issues of Wired from 1993 to 1995 (newyorker.com)
		99 points by kawera on June 8, 2016 \| 51 comments
24.		Ex-Mozilla team behind smart home hub Sense refunds backers, focuses on software (techcrunch.com)
		67 points by rdoherty on June 8, 2016 \| 18 comments
25.		Oracle whistleblower suit raises questions over cloud accounting (reuters.com)
		91 points by danielconde on June 7, 2016 \| 63 comments
26.		My open-source, do-it-yourself cellphone (2013) (arduino.cc)
		201 points by max_ on June 8, 2016 \| 67 comments
27.		The world of mushroom growing (medium.com/smaisidoro)
		97 points by sergioisidoro on June 7, 2016 \| 29 comments
28.		How We Lost User Engagement After a Redesign (icons8.com)
		219 points by rustoffee on June 8, 2016 \| 97 comments
29.		Splice Machine open-sources its “dual engine” RDBMS (splicemachine.com)
		43 points by dougdonohoe on June 8, 2016 \| 10 comments
30.		Takata’s Air Bag Crisis (bloomberg.com)
		81 points by usaphp on June 8, 2016 \| 69 comments
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