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1. Things I Wish I Had Known About Django Development Before Starting My Company (medium.com/cs-math)
378 points by misiti3780 on April 17, 2013 | 154 comments
2. Google Fiber announced for Provo, Utah (fiber.google.com)
326 points by vyrotek on April 17, 2013 | 208 comments
3. How We Bootstrapped a $20K Website into a $4M/year Business (myclean.com)
273 points by mkbrody on April 17, 2013 | 166 comments
4. The most useful thing in bash (coderwall.com)
268 points by bitsweet on April 17, 2013 | 140 comments
5. Samsung admits to posting fake user reviews on the web (techspot.com)
253 points by alok-g on April 17, 2013 | 127 comments
6. If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It: Ancient Computers in Use Today (pcworld.com)
250 points by geekam on April 17, 2013 | 147 comments
7. Ember 101: Learn Ember One Video at a Time (ember101.com)
237 points by ryanflorence on April 17, 2013 | 65 comments
8. EFF Politely Asks PTO to Stop Issuing So Many Crappy Software Patents (eff.org)
206 points by bane on April 17, 2013 | 61 comments
9. A Comparison of Angular, Backbone, CanJS and Ember (sporto.github.io)
195 points by potomak on April 17, 2013 | 102 comments
10. Physicists To Test If Universe Is A Computer Simulation (huffingtonpost.co.uk)
188 points by ilovekhym on April 17, 2013 | 199 comments
11. Can a Puppy Sell a CMS? (webpop.com)
177 points by bobfunk on April 17, 2013 | 65 comments
12. Google Apps Services Were Down (google.com)
174 points by laumac on April 17, 2013 | 71 comments
13. Criminal Sketch Artist Draws Women as They See Themselves and as Others See Them (adweek.com)
176 points by dmor on April 17, 2013 | 81 comments
14. I Stand With Trolls (braythwayt.com)
157 points by dionidium on April 17, 2013 | 146 comments
15. New lithium-ion battery design – 2,000x more powerful, recharges 1,000x faster (extremetech.com)
148 points by derpenxyne on April 17, 2013 | 86 comments
16. Escape Velocity (github.com/blog)
138 points by remi on April 17, 2013 | 37 comments
17. Live map of SF MUNI (sflivebus.com)
126 points by vikrum on April 17, 2013 | 51 comments
18. HN Meetup, Bangalore
121 points by ad93611 on April 17, 2013 | 70 comments
19. Secure Your REST API (stormpath.com)
115 points by chunsaker on April 17, 2013 | 74 comments
20. What happened to Japan's electronic giants? (bbc.co.uk)
115 points by davidroberts on April 17, 2013 | 110 comments
21. Bitfloor shuts down (bitfloor.com)
109 points by brian_cloutier on April 17, 2013 | 106 comments
22. Tus - an Open Source File Upload Protocol (tus.io)
110 points by pow-tac on April 17, 2013 | 46 comments
23. Fish 2.0 shell beta (ridiculousfish.com)
108 points by izietto on April 17, 2013 | 56 comments
24. Haiku Operating System (haiku-os.org)
101 points by wtetzner on April 17, 2013 | 110 comments
25. Pirate Bay co-founder charged with hacking and fraud (bbc.co.uk)
100 points by anons2011 on April 17, 2013 | 66 comments
26. Tachyon - Fault Tolerant Distributed File System (highscalability.com)
99 points by aespinoza on April 17, 2013 | 13 comments
27. The Business of Phish (priceonomics.com)
96 points by nthitz on April 17, 2013 | 70 comments
28. FreeBSD Foundation Announces Capsicum Framework Project (freebsd.org)
95 points by dallagi on April 17, 2013 | 34 comments
29. Let people pay you. Make it easy (github.com/begriffs)
94 points by begriffs on April 17, 2013 | 49 comments
30. House Session on CISPA, ongoing now [video] (c-span.org)
94 points by jen_h on April 17, 2013 | 24 comments

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