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1. Before Prosecuting, Investigate the Government (nytimes.com)
567 points by Libertatea on June 12, 2013 | 98 comments
2. In 8 months at Microsoft, I learned these things (ahmetalpbalkan.com)
567 points by philk10 on June 12, 2013 | 269 comments
3. Mozilla, EFF, Reddit And 83 Other Organizations Launch StopWatching.Us (techcrunch.com)
503 points by rhufnagel on June 12, 2013 | 86 comments
4. Jordanian citizen was denied re-entry to the US on eve of his PhD defense at JHU (jhu.edu)
500 points by tchalla on June 12, 2013 | 209 comments
5. We Should All Have Something To Hide (thoughtcrime.org)
438 points by tptacek on June 12, 2013 | 147 comments
6. Why Edward Snowden Is a Hero (newyorker.com)
410 points by danboarder on June 12, 2013 | 40 comments
7. More Americans see man who leaked NSA secrets as 'patriot' than traitor (reuters.com)
345 points by bconway on June 12, 2013 | 77 comments
8. Fertile Ground (marco.org)
326 points by mh_ on June 12, 2013 | 210 comments
9. Changes in rankings of smartphone search results (googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com.br)
293 points by huskyr on June 12, 2013 | 90 comments
10. Civil Liberties Groups Are Suing the NSA (theatlanticwire.com)
280 points by sethbannon on June 12, 2013 | 48 comments
11. AMD Unleashes First-Ever 5 GHz Processor (amd.com)
243 points by jve on June 12, 2013 | 133 comments
12. Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi (adafruit.com)
233 points by IgorPartola on June 12, 2013 | 30 comments
13. How the US Government will Smear, Slight Whistleblower Edward Snowden (juancole.com)
233 points by geekam on June 12, 2013 | 141 comments
14. NSA Prism logo is a copyright infringment (theregister.co.uk)
231 points by RobAley on June 12, 2013 | 31 comments
15. A PRISM-inspired Google Doodle (haykranen.nl)
211 points by huskyr on June 12, 2013 | 14 comments
16. Surveillance: A Threat to Democracy (nytimes.com)
183 points by hawkharris on June 12, 2013 | 70 comments
17. How An Introvert Learned To Be A Leader (tutorspree.com)
177 points by ryanb on June 12, 2013 | 38 comments
18. All calls in the Netherlands are stored, indexed and searched for keywords (translate.google.com)
164 points by Father on June 12, 2013 | 53 comments
19. Apple is finally allowing developers to sell their apps to other developers (venturebeat.com)
152 points by rmah on June 12, 2013 | 28 comments
20. Live on C-SPAN now: NSA Chief Testifies at Cybersecurity Hearing (c-spanvideo.org)
147 points by gravitronic on June 12, 2013 | 98 comments
21. Americans Disapprove of Government Surveillance Programs (gallup.com)
149 points by DamnYuppie on June 12, 2013 | 49 comments
22. CloudFlare, PRISM, and Securing SSL Ciphers (cloudflare.com)
148 points by jgrahamc on June 12, 2013 | 75 comments
23. Submit a Privacy Act Request with the NSA to see what info they have on you (nsa.gov)
143 points by ericdykstra on June 12, 2013 | 53 comments
24. Shia LaBeouf: phone surveillance whistleblower? (cbc.ca)
132 points by mindstab on June 12, 2013 | 16 comments
25. Greenwald: Snowden Has Provided ‘Thousands’ Of Docs, ‘Dozens’ Are Newsworthy (talkingpointsmemo.com)
134 points by mindcrime on June 12, 2013 | 71 comments
26. The Code You Don't Write (improbabletruths.com)
134 points by menacingly on June 12, 2013 | 37 comments
27. Edit your code in the cloud with bitbucket (blog.bitbucket.org)
125 points by planckscnst on June 12, 2013 | 48 comments
28. Mozilla Persona and Surveillance (identity.mozilla.com)
120 points by ibotty on June 12, 2013 | 56 comments
29. Unique in the Crowd: The privacy bounds of human mobility (nature.com)
104 points by lemming on June 12, 2013 | 19 comments
30. Booz Allen fires leaker Snowden (cnn.com)
104 points by adamnemecek on June 12, 2013 | 73 comments

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