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1. Ask HN: Webdevs, designers: what devtools should we (Mozilla) build in Firefox?
470 points by paulrouget on March 5, 2013 | 347 comments
2. Why American Eggs Would Be Illegal In A British Supermarket, And Vice Versa (forbes.com/sites/nadiaarumugam)
382 points by memset on March 5, 2013 | 287 comments
3. Vim Git Gutter (github.com/airblade)
371 points by glazskunrukitis on March 5, 2013 | 115 comments
4. Show HN: Increase your productivity with ambient noise (coffitivity.com)
337 points by hangoverhammers on March 5, 2013 | 205 comments
5. Namecheap now officially accepts Bitcoin (namecheap.com)
329 points by redegg on March 5, 2013 | 172 comments
6. Google Says the FBI Is Secretly Spying on Some of Its Customers (wired.com)
239 points by wyclif on March 5, 2013 | 101 comments
7. The Humble Bundle with Android 5 (humblebundle.com)
200 points by hugoc on March 5, 2013 | 91 comments
8. A Day in the Life of a Freelance Journalist (natethayer.wordpress.com)
194 points by duck on March 5, 2013 | 130 comments
9. Twenty dollars in an envelope (justinjackson.ca)
195 points by mijustin on March 5, 2013 | 89 comments
10. Real pixel coding (2011) (iquilezles.org)
188 points by dshankar on March 5, 2013 | 79 comments
11. The Start-Up Trap (8thlight.com)
149 points by filpen on March 5, 2013 | 139 comments
12. Show HN: My weekend project, Remojōbo: a remote job board for web nerds (remojobo.com)
150 points by charliepark on March 5, 2013 | 42 comments
13. The Myth of Japanese Longevity (asserttrue.blogspot.com)
144 points by techdog on March 5, 2013 | 65 comments
14. Google services should not require real names: Vint Cerf (yahoo.com)
137 points by mhb on March 5, 2013 | 56 comments
15. How Balanced Does Database Migrations With Zero Downtime (balancedpayments.com)
131 points by mahmoudimus on March 5, 2013 | 60 comments
16. The ways of Wayland (lwn.net)
126 points by iso-8859-1 on March 5, 2013 | 60 comments
17. How I ended up with Mac (tirania.org)
126 points by gebe on March 5, 2013 | 193 comments
18. Why Haskell Is Worth Learning (atomicobject.com)
125 points by ColinWright on March 5, 2013 | 108 comments
19. Preventing Unsubscribes in Forwarded Emails (litmus.com)
111 points by muan on March 5, 2013 | 81 comments
20. The early 2013 retina MBP 15” have faulty firmware/hardware (aniggler.tumblr.com)
112 points by niggler on March 5, 2013 | 81 comments
21. R and pandas and what I've learned about each (yhathq.com)
103 points by rouli on March 5, 2013 | 23 comments
22. Lisp Hackers: Vladimir Sedach (lisp-univ-etc.blogspot.com)
100 points by vseloved on March 5, 2013 | 26 comments
23. Bitcoin rises from $14 to $40 in two months (bitcoincharts.com)
87 points by oleganza on March 5, 2013 | 112 comments
24. Monads explained by Eric Lippert (ericlippert.com)
82 points by tucaz on March 5, 2013 | 55 comments
25. You aren't getting any better (robertheaton.com)
81 points by robheaton on March 5, 2013 | 91 comments
26. Secretive Copyright Negotiations Continue at the 16th Round of TPP Talks (eff.org)
74 points by zoowar on March 5, 2013 | 8 comments
27. A Manifesto For Error Reporting (drmaciver.com)
72 points by andyjpb on March 5, 2013 | 31 comments
28. Last Wishes of a Dying "General" (jqpublic-blog.com)
69 points by bkohlmann on March 5, 2013 | 41 comments
29. Data compression proxy for Chrome for Android (beta) (developers.google.com)
70 points by igrigorik on March 5, 2013 | 45 comments
30. The money of big data is in analytics (dendory.net)
66 points by dendory on March 5, 2013 | 34 comments

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