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1. Google to Acquire Nest (investor.google.com)
684 points by coloneltcb on Jan 13, 2014 | 568 comments
2. A member of our community is missing, help find him (izs.me)
594 points by mcgwiz on Jan 13, 2014 | 65 comments
3. A 30 minute introduction to Rust (steveklabnik.com)
328 points by steveklabnik on Jan 13, 2014 | 156 comments
4. How the NSA Threatens National Security (schneier.com)
274 points by fortepianissimo on Jan 13, 2014 | 23 comments
5. Adrian and Jacob retiring as Django BDFLs (holovaty.com)
265 points by adrianh on Jan 13, 2014 | 79 comments
6. Super Mario World "Executes Arbitrary Code" [video] (youtube.com)
234 points by ingenter on Jan 13, 2014 | 26 comments
7. The "Window Resizer" extension for Chrome now contains malware (2013) (productforums.google.com)
230 points by iamartnez on Jan 13, 2014 | 116 comments
8. The World’s Best Bounty Hunter Is 4-Foot-11. Here’s How She Hunts (wired.com)
207 points by danso on Jan 13, 2014 | 80 comments
9. Taking PHP Seriously (infoq.com)
208 points by kmavm on Jan 13, 2014 | 111 comments
10. Free screencasts to learn Go (gocasts.io)
185 points by aussiegeek on Jan 13, 2014 | 24 comments
11. Shell programming with bash: by example, by counter-example (might.net)
169 points by ColinWright on Jan 13, 2014 | 31 comments
12. How To: Hosting with Amazon S3, CloudFront and Route 53 (paulstamatiou.com)
154 points by PStamatiou on Jan 13, 2014 | 67 comments
13. Outage post-mortem (dropbox.com)
143 points by goronbjorn on Jan 13, 2014 | 41 comments
14. Hindley-Milner in Clojure (lispcast.com)
142 points by ericn on Jan 13, 2014 | 77 comments
15. Pngquant – Lossy PNG compressor (pngquant.org)
130 points by pstadler on Jan 13, 2014 | 55 comments
16. New brand site for Sony uses rendered JPG frames for 3D parallax scrolling (sony.com)
121 points by danhon on Jan 13, 2014 | 100 comments
17. Docker: The good parts (blog.shrikrishnaholla.in)
123 points by shrikrishna on Jan 13, 2014 | 67 comments
18. Why Infinite-Scrolling in Mobile Apps is Destroying Content Consumption (thisiselevator.com)
119 points by kanebennett on Jan 13, 2014 | 76 comments
19. 1000x Faster Spelling Correction: Source Code released (faroo.com)
113 points by boyter on Jan 13, 2014 | 34 comments
20. Report: NSA bulk metadata collection has “no discernible impact” (arstechnica.com)
112 points by fortepianissimo on Jan 13, 2014 | 31 comments
21. Uber car attacked by Paris cab drivers on strike (bizjournals.com)
108 points by geekfactor on Jan 13, 2014 | 199 comments
22. Ghost 0.4 Released (ghost.org)
106 points by paukiatwee on Jan 13, 2014 | 70 comments
23. Everpix VC Feedback (github.com/everpix)
115 points by jhull on Jan 13, 2014 | 36 comments
24. Facebook Acquires Branch (techcrunch.com)
106 points by alex1 on Jan 13, 2014 | 40 comments
25. The Friends Of My Friends Are Not My Friends (minimaxir.com)
105 points by minimaxir on Jan 13, 2014 | 60 comments
26. 1% rule (Internet culture) (wikipedia.org)
105 points by aburan28 on Jan 13, 2014 | 61 comments
27. Ask PG: Is HN Expired Link Eventual Fix Planned?
96 points by baldajan on Jan 13, 2014 | 118 comments
28. The architecture of Stack Overflow [video] (dev-metal.com)
98 points by schmylan on Jan 13, 2014 | 48 comments
29. A Lisp interpeter in a thousand lines of Bash (github.com/alandipert)
97 points by Morgawr on Jan 13, 2014 | 29 comments
30. Why is reading lines from stdin much slower in C++ than Python? (stackoverflow.com)
93 points by luu on Jan 13, 2014 | 34 comments

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