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1. EA refuses to refund user for SimCity, threatens account ban (gamechup.com)
397 points by dutchbrit on March 8, 2013 | 202 comments
2. SimCity Burning: A Warning to Publishers on The Dangers of Always-Online DRM (ign.com)
389 points by ScotterC on March 8, 2013 | 198 comments
3. The Professor, the Bikini Model and the Suitcase Full of Trouble (nytimes.com)
360 points by danso on March 8, 2013 | 184 comments
4. Days since last known Java 0-day exploit (java-0day.com)
291 points by anon1385 on March 8, 2013 | 81 comments
5. Flat UI DMCA Takedown (github.com/designmodo)
260 points by elliotlai on March 8, 2013 | 145 comments
6. Lord British launches “Shroud of the Avatar” on Kickstarter (kickstarter.com)
245 points by mmastrac on March 8, 2013 | 156 comments
7. How to "open" a microchip and what's inside? (zeptobars.ru)
209 points by networked on March 8, 2013 | 46 comments
8. Show HN: sachet – handcraft your Vim environment online (yoursachet.com)
183 points by aam1r on March 8, 2013 | 35 comments
9. Flat UI, mirrored (github.com/iurevych)
180 points by aviraldg on March 8, 2013 | 98 comments
10. Coding Cloud Heroku May Face Lawsuit Over Bait-and-Switch Claims (wired.com)
178 points by wwarnerandrew on March 8, 2013 | 96 comments
11. Copyright Trolls Order Wordpress To Hand Over Critics’ IP Addresses (torrentfreak.com)
153 points by fraqed on March 8, 2013 | 75 comments
12. Runnable – Edit, run, and share code in your browser (runnable.com)
142 points by sundip on March 8, 2013 | 55 comments
13. Nanoparticles loaded with bee venom kill HIV (wustl.edu)
137 points by somethingnew on March 8, 2013 | 36 comments
14. Flash vs HTML - Waste Invaders (flashvhtml.com)
136 points by polskibus on March 8, 2013 | 71 comments
15. Heroku Class Action (herokuclassaction.com)
134 points by jeremyjarvis on March 8, 2013 | 68 comments
16. Daemon Showdown: Upstart vs. Runit vs. Systemd vs. Circus vs. God (cueup.com)
133 points by pjscott on March 8, 2013 | 66 comments
17. VNC Viewer for Google Chrome (chrome.google.com)
119 points by jbmorley on March 8, 2013 | 55 comments
18. AI Algorithms, Data Structures, and Idioms in Prolog, Lisp, and Java [pdf] (aw.com)
109 points by davidroberts on March 8, 2013 | 14 comments
19. The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor (hypercritical.co)
102 points by brianwillis on March 8, 2013 | 117 comments
20. PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 6 - Released (php.net)
96 points by Jeremy1026 on March 8, 2013 | 71 comments
21. Don't be mean, it's stupid (layervault.com)
90 points by yesplorer on March 8, 2013 | 103 comments
22. 'Viking sunstone' found in shipwreck? (bbc.co.uk)
89 points by cwan on March 8, 2013 | 30 comments
23. Growth and Government (samaltman.posthaven.com)
88 points by sama on March 8, 2013 | 122 comments
24. All Chrome OS hack attempts fail at Pwnium 3 (geek.com)
85 points by memoryfailure on March 8, 2013 | 30 comments
25. Introducing Braintree.js (braintreepayments.com)
84 points by europa on March 8, 2013 | 32 comments
26. Russian scientists report new DNA under subglacial Lake Vostok (cbsnews.com)
81 points by bra-ket on March 8, 2013 | 26 comments
27. Clojure's Default Reader is Unsafe (learningclojure.com)
80 points by llambda on March 8, 2013 | 36 comments
28. Chec(kout) - Sell anything, anywhere. A platform for longtail ecommerce. (trychec.com)
76 points by devan on March 8, 2013 | 66 comments
29. DynamoDB One Year Later: Bigger, Better, and 85% Cheaper… (allthingsdistributed.com)
71 points by werner on March 8, 2013 | 19 comments
30. Pandora CEO stepping down (pandora.com)
66 points by hansy on March 8, 2013 | 25 comments

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