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1. Cookie Bomb or Let's Break the Internet (homakov.blogspot.com)
362 points by paulmillr on Jan 18, 2014 | 75 comments
2. What are the lesser known but useful data structures? (stackoverflow.com)
347 points by mck- on Jan 18, 2014 | 75 comments
3. Windows 3.1 written in JS/HTML (michaelv.org)
249 points by shawndumas on Jan 18, 2014 | 125 comments
4. The Death Of Expertise (thefederalist.com)
190 points by ot on Jan 18, 2014 | 159 comments
5. Ask PG: How would you fill out a YC application with YC as your idea?
171 points by trysomething on Jan 18, 2014 | 29 comments
6. Adware vendors buy Chrome Extensions to send ad- and malware-filled updates (arstechnica.com)
160 points by uladzislau on Jan 18, 2014 | 100 comments
7. How to Conquer Tensorphobia (jeremykun.com)
155 points by yummyfajitas on Jan 18, 2014 | 49 comments
8. What VR could, should, and almost certainly will be within two years [pdf] (steampowered.com)
152 points by modeless on Jan 18, 2014 | 74 comments
9. Why Silicon Valley Can’t Find Europe (techcrunch.com)
141 points by panarky on Jan 18, 2014 | 120 comments
10. The Whistle-Blower Who Freed Dreyfus (nytimes.com)
124 points by nsedlet on Jan 18, 2014 | 12 comments
11. Account hijacking on MtGox (homakov.blogspot.com)
117 points by homakov on Jan 18, 2014 | 37 comments
12. How do you tell managers that having good developers is a privilege? (workplace.stackexchange.com)
93 points by bbx on Jan 18, 2014 | 111 comments
13. The New York Times' Most Popular Story of 2013 Was Not an Article (theatlantic.com)
95 points by r0h1n on Jan 18, 2014 | 29 comments
14. Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture (addyosmani.com)
88 points by aburan28 on Jan 18, 2014 | 19 comments
15. Termcoin – A Bitcoin wallet for your terminal (github.com/chjj)
87 points by chjj on Jan 18, 2014 | 32 comments
16. Why we are not afraid of Microsoft (freshdesk.com)
87 points by shankarganesh on Jan 18, 2014 | 35 comments
17. What's Inside This House On Wade Avenue? (wunc.org)
73 points by sethbannon on Jan 18, 2014 | 30 comments
18. OS X Mavericks kernel_task eating 100% CPU (discussions.apple.com)
73 points by EpicEng on Jan 18, 2014 | 107 comments
19. What's new in purely functional data structures since Okasaki? (2010) (cstheory.stackexchange.com)
75 points by profquail on Jan 18, 2014 | 17 comments
20. Eagle scout. Idealist. Drug trafficker? (nytimes.com)
72 points by hansy on Jan 18, 2014 | 37 comments
21. K, by Arthur Whitney (2005) (vector.org.uk)
69 points by agumonkey on Jan 18, 2014 | 30 comments
22. Ask HN: Which language/web framework to learn for employability?
65 points by watermel0n on Jan 18, 2014 | 71 comments
23. Protect Yourself From The NSA With WireOver’s (YC W12) Encrypted File Sharing (techcrunch.com)
61 points by tashmahalic on Jan 18, 2014 | 54 comments
24. Quantum Vibrations Inside Brain Corroborate 20-Year-Old Theory of Consciousness (kurzweilai.net)
60 points by wikiburner on Jan 18, 2014 | 63 comments
25. The Techno-Militarization Of America (techcrunch.com)
56 points by newscrunch on Jan 18, 2014 | 51 comments
26. Unix Command Lines and Relations (merrigrove.blogspot.com)
57 points by ludsan on Jan 18, 2014 | 16 comments
27. 17-year-old is author of BlackPOS/Kaptoxa malware used against Target? (intelcrawler.com)
55 points by jt2190 on Jan 18, 2014 | 47 comments
28. Code faster with Intellij IDEA live templates (maciejwalkowiak.pl)
52 points by javinpaul on Jan 18, 2014 | 26 comments
29. DNS Outage Post Mortem (github.com/blog)
55 points by streeter on Jan 18, 2014 | 14 comments
30. Stop Congress From Taking the Fast Track to One-Sided Copyright Laws (eff.org)
53 points by iprashantsharma on Jan 18, 2014 | 2 comments

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