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1. Fired? Speak No Evil (nytimes.com)
726 points by uptown on Jan 3, 2014 | 355 comments
2. Toshiba says they made a mistake but they still cannot help me (site44.com)
700 points by barhum on Jan 3, 2014 | 192 comments
3. Losing Aaron: Bob Swartz on MIT's role in his son's death (bostonmagazine.com)
366 points by cjbprime on Jan 3, 2014 | 204 comments
4. David Cameron's Internet porn filter is the start of censorship creep (theguardian.com)
321 points by iamben on Jan 3, 2014 | 205 comments
5. Show HN: Given an API, Generate client libraries in Node, Python, PHP, Ruby (github.com/pksunkara)
268 points by pksunkara on Jan 3, 2014 | 73 comments
6. Business Ideas for 2014 (scottsbarlow.com)
203 points by strwbrry on Jan 3, 2014 | 77 comments
7. How printers and Photoshop detect and refuse to process images of currency (cam.ac.uk)
191 points by kibwen on Jan 3, 2014 | 116 comments
8. Docker on Linode (linode.com)
187 points by ljoshua on Jan 3, 2014 | 66 comments
9. How misaligning data can increase performance 12x by reducing cache misses (danluu.com)
165 points by luu on Jan 3, 2014 | 29 comments
10. Growing From $5,000 to $25,000 in MRR (statuspage.io)
179 points by dannyolinsky on Jan 3, 2014 | 16 comments
11. 129 Cars (thisamericanlife.org)
162 points by cpymchn on Jan 3, 2014 | 62 comments
12. Intermittent fasting: The good things it did to my body (bbc.co.uk)
158 points by gps408 on Jan 3, 2014 | 148 comments
13. I've been programming since I was 10, but I don't feel like a "hacker" (lizdenys.com)
162 points by geofft on Jan 3, 2014 | 108 comments
14. Ask HN: How do you drive web traffic to your successful side projects?
166 points by ericthegoodking on Jan 3, 2014 | 99 comments
15. Senator presses NSA to reveal whether it spies on members of Congress (theguardian.com)
158 points by joshfraser on Jan 3, 2014 | 73 comments
16. Python 2.x vs. 3.x survey results (python.org)
154 points by janzer on Jan 3, 2014 | 79 comments
17. Durr: A shivering unisex bracelet that investigates our perception of 5 minutes (skreksto.re)
132 points by wyclif on Jan 3, 2014 | 101 comments
18. You can now create a Bitcoin clone by filling out a simple webform (coingen.io)
132 points by BlueMatt on Jan 3, 2014 | 76 comments
19. Academics Against Mass Surveillance (academicsagainstsurveillance.net)
122 points by jobstijl on Jan 3, 2014 | 36 comments
20. Unfinished, unfair and brutally difficult (polygon.com)
117 points by danso on Jan 3, 2014 | 49 comments
21. iOS 7 only is the only sane thing to do (berzniz.com)
117 points by berzniz on Jan 3, 2014 | 79 comments
22. Federating Do-It-Yourself ISPs from around the world (ffdn.org)
112 points by taziden on Jan 3, 2014 | 32 comments
23. Read your Standard Libraries (codingforinterviews.com)
107 points by bcjordan on Jan 3, 2014 | 54 comments
24. IBM 704 Scientific Computer (zl2al.com)
100 points by wlj on Jan 3, 2014 | 4 comments
25. The Difficulty Of Private Contact Discovery (whispersystems.org)
99 points by FredericJ on Jan 3, 2014 | 71 comments
26. Researchers have identified how the ‘wall’ around cancer tumours functions (cam.ac.uk)
97 points by codebeaker on Jan 3, 2014 | 18 comments
27. Compile Clojure to Objective-C (github.com/joshaber)
91 points by dgellow on Jan 3, 2014 | 38 comments
28. ICANN's new rules for domain registrants require you to verify an email address (iwantmyname.com)
91 points by alexbilbie on Jan 3, 2014 | 82 comments
29. "Silence is for the weak" (circleci.com)
91 points by pbiggar on Jan 3, 2014 | 36 comments
30. Twitter SVP Chris Fry Breaks Down How His Engineering Org Works (recode.net)
83 points by adidash on Jan 3, 2014 | 31 comments

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