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1. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2014)
314 points by whoishiring on June 1, 2014 | 423 comments
2. The boy who stole Half Life 2 source code (2011) (eurogamer.net)
261 points by abhimir on June 1, 2014 | 153 comments
3. N.S.A. Collecting Millions of Faces From Web Images (nytimes.com)
213 points by r0h1n on June 1, 2014 | 111 comments
4. Strongest chess player, ever (lichess.org)
170 points by gren on June 1, 2014 | 109 comments
5. The People Behind the Wayback Machine (motherjones.com)
157 points by vinhnx on June 1, 2014 | 30 comments
6. Command-line interface description language (docopt.org)
133 points by primroot on June 1, 2014 | 27 comments
7. Neovim Plugin UI architecture (github.com/neovim)
133 points by tambourine_man on June 1, 2014 | 13 comments
8. The Wrong Way to Treat Child Geniuses (wsj.com)
128 points by wallflower on June 1, 2014 | 91 comments
9. Write a program that makes 2 + 2 = 5 (codegolf.stackexchange.com)
123 points by bryan_rasmussen on June 1, 2014 | 71 comments
10. Your next conference should have real-time captioning (lkuper.github.io)
136 points by oskarth on June 1, 2014 | 41 comments
11. Pythagorean cup (wikipedia.org)
109 points by heeton on June 1, 2014 | 41 comments
12. Ur/web: pure functional, statically typed web programming (impredicative.com)
104 points by dpkgreconfigure on June 1, 2014 | 45 comments
13. Gödel’s Loophole in the US constitution (ssrn.com)
98 points by simonpure on June 1, 2014 | 48 comments
14. Open Source GPGPU (github.com/jbush001)
95 points by luu on June 1, 2014 | 28 comments
15. A Git Horror Story: Repository Integrity With Signed Commits (mikegerwitz.com)
89 points by primroot on June 1, 2014 | 25 comments
16. Deep Learning Business Models (npbay.es)
85 points by beaucronin on June 1, 2014 | 33 comments
17. The case for eating steak and cream (economist.com)
81 points by nopinsight on June 1, 2014 | 85 comments
18. How to Create a Bestselling Novel (2000) (wisc.edu)
77 points by ColinWright on June 1, 2014 | 23 comments
19. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (June 2014)
86 points by whoishiring on June 1, 2014 | 156 comments
20. AT&T Archives: The Unix Operating System (youtube.com)
63 points by yror10 on June 1, 2014 | 21 comments
21. Zonino – A project to automatically find every job at a startup in London (zonino.co.uk)
66 points by 500and4 on June 1, 2014 | 66 comments
22. Truecrypt warrant canary confirmed? (ath0.com)
65 points by sp332 on June 1, 2014 | 22 comments
23. CVE-2014-3466: GnuTLS buffer overflow (redhat.com)
62 points by anon1385 on June 1, 2014 | 6 comments
24. Why RAID 5 stops working in 2009 (2007) (zdnet.com)
61 points by pmoriarty on June 1, 2014 | 73 comments
25. Calculus for the Practical Man (scribd.com)
61 points by da02 on June 1, 2014 | 35 comments
26. E.P.A. to Seek 30 Percent Cut in Carbon Emissions (nytimes.com)
64 points by cjdulberger on June 1, 2014 | 68 comments
27. Why is 80 characters the 'standard' limit for code width? (programmers.stackexchange.com)
61 points by budwin on June 1, 2014 | 44 comments
28. Springpad is shutting down (springpad.com)
60 points by orjan on June 1, 2014 | 22 comments
29. John Dee and the occult in California (theparisreview.org)
60 points by mr_tyzic on June 1, 2014 | 45 comments
30. Why antibiotics are making us all ill (theguardian.com)
59 points by octoploid on June 1, 2014 | 19 comments

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