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1. SpaceX Dragon Successfully Docked With The Space Station (forbes.com/sites/alexknapp)
445 points by lelf on April 20, 2014 | 71 comments
2. Postman: a powerful HTTP client (for Chrome) to test web services (getpostman.com)
429 points by caiobegotti on April 20, 2014 | 140 comments
3. The Invention of the AeroPress (priceonomics.com)
280 points by duck on April 20, 2014 | 127 comments
4. Metacademy (metacademy.org)
259 points by edwardio on April 20, 2014 | 33 comments
5. Ask HN: Idea Sunday
249 points by _hoa8 on April 20, 2014 | 507 comments
6. Did removing lead from petrol spark a decline in crime? (bbc.com)
213 points by austinz on April 20, 2014 | 270 comments
7. Man compares his prosthetic hand to a 3D-printed one (3duniverse.org)
200 points by brian871 on April 20, 2014 | 54 comments
8. Spoofing the Samsung Smart TV Internet Check (sodnpoo.com)
198 points by lelf on April 20, 2014 | 141 comments
9. “Don't fuck up the culture” – A letter to the Airbnb team (medium.com/p)
196 points by LukeB_UK on April 20, 2014 | 148 comments
10. No, don't enable revocation checking (imperialviolet.org)
180 points by moonboots on April 20, 2014 | 155 comments
11. The Case for Formal Verification (2013) (gmane.org)
172 points by dllthomas on April 20, 2014 | 108 comments
12. H. G. Wells’ interview with Stalin (1934) (newstatesman.com)
171 points by giorgiofontana on April 20, 2014 | 137 comments
13. Bored people quit (2011) (randsinrepose.com)
159 points by _qc3o on April 20, 2014 | 37 comments
14. Popcorn Time Devs Drop Like Flies But No One Will Talk (torrentfreak.com)
145 points by hashtag on April 20, 2014 | 101 comments
15. Never Negotiate Your Freelance Rate (planscope.io)
143 points by jmduke on April 20, 2014 | 34 comments
16. Space Colony Art from the 1970s (nasa.gov)
136 points by kurren on April 20, 2014 | 57 comments
17. Rust for C++ programmers – part 2: control flow (featherweightmusings.blogspot.com)
125 points by pohl on April 20, 2014 | 61 comments
18. Citizen Kubrick (2004) (theguardian.com)
110 points by akkartik on April 20, 2014 | 25 comments
19. JSZip: Create, read and edit .zip files with JavaScript (stuk.github.io)
113 points by saltcookie on April 20, 2014 | 54 comments
20. Did Israel steal bomb-grade uranium from the United States? (thebulletin.org)
100 points by rosser on April 20, 2014 | 60 comments
21. The Convergence of Modern C++ on the Lisp Programming Style (chriskohlhepp.wordpress.com)
97 points by effdee on April 20, 2014 | 75 comments
22. One-bit Computing at 60 Hz (laughtonelectronics.com)
97 points by Garbage on April 20, 2014 | 21 comments
23. NYC Subway Data REST API (nycpulse.herokuapp.com)
96 points by mpcadosch on April 20, 2014 | 37 comments
24. Eavesdropping on a wireless keyboard (2013) (windytan.com)
96 points by trucious on April 20, 2014 | 16 comments
25. Hack Rifle (hscott.net)
96 points by blueintegral on April 20, 2014 | 55 comments
26. Learn How to Contribute to the Linux Kernel: Take the Eudyptula Challenge (linux.com)
93 points by Tsiolkovsky on April 20, 2014 | 31 comments
27. Math topics useful for computer science/programming (matheducators.stackexchange.com)
84 points by jackhammer2022 on April 20, 2014 | 65 comments
28. One Man's Quest to Make Business Travel a Lot Less Awful (theatlanticcities.com)
86 points by jlhamilton on April 20, 2014 | 46 comments
29. Nuclear plants release less radiation into environment than coal plants (2007) (scientificamerican.com)
79 points by ch4s3 on April 20, 2014 | 53 comments
30. CSS 3D Solar System (codepen.io)
79 points by ttty on April 20, 2014 | 16 comments

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