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1. To Raise Productivity, Let More Employees Work from Home (2014) (hbr.org)
543 points by edward on April 13, 2015 | 225 comments
2. The button: social experiment driving Reddit crazy (vox.com)
461 points by prawn on April 13, 2015 | 214 comments
3. Linux 4.0 (kernel.org)
390 points by joewalnes on April 13, 2015 | 79 comments
4. Voyage to Nowhere: The Amazon Kindle Story (cgpgrey.com)
316 points by lelf on April 12, 2015 | 188 comments
5. Socket.IO C++ (socket.io)
253 points by Rauchg on April 13, 2015 | 78 comments
6. The Code Is Just the Symptom (medium.com/rubyghetto)
263 points by gvb on April 13, 2015 | 65 comments
7. Game of Thrones leak and watermark: a stupid tracking system (frite-camembert.net)
224 points by bru on April 13, 2015 | 275 comments
8. Could we reboot a modern civilization without fossil fuels? (aeon.co)
173 points by Hooke on April 13, 2015 | 178 comments
9. Probabilistic programming does in 50 lines of code what used to take thousands (newsoffice.mit.edu)
164 points by ub on April 13, 2015 | 78 comments
10. Planet Labs Raises $118M Series C to Cover the Earth in Tiny Satellites (techcrunch.com)
171 points by ebildsten on April 13, 2015 | 44 comments
11. Why the sun is a poor dumping ground for nuclear waste (2010) (csicop.org)
207 points by gus_massa on April 13, 2015 | 171 comments
12. CloudFlare Is Now a Google Cloud Platform Technology Partner (cloudflare.com)
158 points by jgrahamc on April 13, 2015 | 83 comments
13. The J1 Forth CPU (excamera.com)
150 points by carapace on April 13, 2015 | 22 comments
14. Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP (groups.google.com)
180 points by dochtman on April 13, 2015 | 293 comments
15. Run your own high-end cloud gaming service on EC2 (lg.io)
201 points by arcticbull on April 12, 2015 | 71 comments
16. Why Open Source Startups Fail (techcrunch.com)
167 points by simas on April 13, 2015 | 86 comments
17. True Zero-Downtime HAProxy Reloads (yelp.com)
128 points by meatmanek on April 13, 2015 | 49 comments
18. German author Guenter Grass dies (bbc.com)
197 points by signa11 on April 13, 2015 | 58 comments
19. Distraction is a kind of obesity of the mind (theguardian.com)
167 points by bootload on April 13, 2015 | 42 comments
20. Man Says He Can Make 20-Year-Old Rum in 6 Days (wired.com)
119 points by rockdiesel on April 13, 2015 | 94 comments
21. Show HN: TypeSlab – simple, shareable typographic posters (typeslab.com)
138 points by geelen on April 13, 2015 | 37 comments
22. Why Self-Organizing Is So Hard (medium.com/nobl-collective)
91 points by based2 on April 12, 2015 | 23 comments
23. JIT compiler for 6502 machine code, built on lib6502 and LLVM (github.com/zornslemma)
59 points by luu on April 13, 2015 | 7 comments
24. The Golden Ratio: Design's Biggest Myth (fastcodesign.com)
107 points by techaddict009 on April 13, 2015 | 37 comments
25. Presidential candidate website tech, compared (paulschreiber.com)
95 points by leahculver on April 13, 2015 | 53 comments
26. Typos in search queries at Khan Academy (johncs.com)
70 points by johncs on April 13, 2015 | 9 comments
27. HFT in my backyard – VI (sniperinmahwah.wordpress.com)
114 points by omnibrain on April 13, 2015 | 13 comments
28. First 26 pages of Neal Stephenson's new novel Seveneves (nealstephenson.com)
122 points by Uhhrrr on April 13, 2015 | 96 comments
29. Graphene oxide soaks up radioactive waste (rice.edu)
53 points by DiabloD3 on April 13, 2015 | 3 comments
30. Watching and Re-Watching “The Mother of All Demos” (arstechnica.com)
70 points by shawndumas on April 13, 2015 | 24 comments

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