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1. Bank robbery suspect wants NSA phone records for his defense (sun-sentinel.com)
506 points by pain_perdu on June 13, 2013 | 126 comments
2. PRISM fears give private search engine DuckDuckGo its best week ever (venturebeat.com)
459 points by tchalla on June 13, 2013 | 206 comments
3. German Parliament says: Stop Granting Software Patents (fsfe.org)
428 points by chalst on June 13, 2013 | 25 comments
4. Supreme Court: Natural Isolated DNA Not Patentable, Synthetic DNA Is [pdf] (supremecourt.gov)
372 points by jakewalker on June 13, 2013 | 165 comments
5. Free Official MSIE VM's for Linux and Mac (modern.ie)
359 points by JunkDNA on June 13, 2013 | 132 comments
6. "Microsoft engineer" on Xbox1 (pastebin.com)
337 points by Luc on June 13, 2013 | 283 comments
7. Music to Let you Concentrate (focusatwill.com)
335 points by biswajitsharma on June 13, 2013 | 186 comments
8. There's a map for that (github.com/blog)
305 points by bencevans on June 13, 2013 | 73 comments
9. Warrant Canary (wikipedia.org)
289 points by decklin on June 13, 2013 | 128 comments
10. Supreme Court rules human genes may not be patented (washingtonpost.com)
276 points by chwolfe on June 13, 2013 | 56 comments
11. NSA revelations only 'the tip of the iceberg,' says Dem lawmaker (thehill.com)
257 points by shill on June 13, 2013 | 93 comments
12. The Meteoric Rise of DigitalOcean (netcraft.com)
253 points by beigeotter on June 13, 2013 | 161 comments
13. New Werkzeug and Flask Releases (pocoo.org)
251 points by ch0wn on June 13, 2013 | 57 comments
14. FISA Court Rejects Catch-22 Secrecy Argument in FOIA Case (eff.org)
222 points by Titanous on June 13, 2013 | 47 comments
15. Hackers vs. suits: Why nerds become leakers (washingtonpost.com)
200 points by Libertatea on June 13, 2013 | 153 comments
16. What people are googling in real time (google.com)
195 points by bamazizi on June 13, 2013 | 100 comments
17. What is Microsoft smoking? (irrlicht3d.org)
188 points by irrlichthn on June 13, 2013 | 246 comments
18. Great Works in Programming Languages (2004) (upenn.edu)
184 points by timf on June 13, 2013 | 46 comments
19. You can make complex web apps responsive (adioso.com)
182 points by wernah on June 13, 2013 | 40 comments
20. Stop Watching Us Gathers Over 100,000 signatures to fight NSA surveillance (thenextweb.com)
162 points by sethbannon on June 13, 2013 | 58 comments
21. Kim Dotcom Releases New Raid Footage Captured By In-House CCTV (torrentfreak.com)
163 points by Libertatea on June 13, 2013 | 99 comments
22. Rally in Hong Kong to Support Edward Snowden (facebook.com)
162 points by sethbannon on June 13, 2013 | 6 comments
23. RethinkDB 1.6 is out: regex matching, new array operations, random sampling (rethinkdb.com)
164 points by coffeemug on June 13, 2013 | 70 comments
24. The Guardian walks back claims of direct NSA access to servers of tech companies (mediaite.com)
161 points by skwirl on June 13, 2013 | 239 comments
25. The Destruction of the Web (jacquesmattheij.com)
156 points by bussetta on June 13, 2013 | 96 comments
26. Retiring Chrome Frame (chromium.org)
146 points by goddabuzz on June 13, 2013 | 95 comments
27. Google App Engine now supports Git Push-To-Deploy (developers.google.com)
135 points by AndrewDucker on June 13, 2013 | 24 comments
28. Clojure.core: Batteries Almost Included (adambard.com)
134 points by michaelochurch on June 13, 2013 | 26 comments
29. Show HN: Invoice-o-matic – a free online invoice tool (invoiceomatic.io)
128 points by cornet on June 13, 2013 | 88 comments
30. Meet the Spy Chief Leading Us Into Cyberwar (wired.com)
133 points by clicks on June 13, 2013 | 33 comments

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