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1. What Doesn't Seem Like Work? (paulgraham.com)
712 points by achariam on Jan 16, 2015 | 321 comments
2. ‘Goodbye Photoshop’ and ‘Hello Krita’ at University Paris 8 (krita.org)
524 points by buovjaga on Jan 16, 2015 | 197 comments
3. SpaceX: “Close, but no cigar. This time” (vine.co)
598 points by ggonweb on Jan 16, 2015 | 271 comments
4. In surprise FCC filing, Sprint endorses net neutrality (gigaom.com)
331 points by larubbio on Jan 16, 2015 | 65 comments
5. Facebook open-sources deep-learning modules (facebook.com)
389 points by darklrd on Jan 16, 2015 | 71 comments
6. Moved ~/.local/share/steam. Ran steam. It deleted everything owned by user (github.com/valvesoftware)
603 points by stkhlm on Jan 15, 2015 | 268 comments
7. Lost Beagle2 probe found 'intact' on Mars (bbc.co.uk)
242 points by mhw on Jan 16, 2015 | 44 comments
8. Announcing TypeScript 1.4 (msdn.com)
227 points by numo16 on Jan 16, 2015 | 46 comments
9. New Revelations U.S. Tracked Americans’ Calls for Over a Decade (wsj.com)
222 points by peter123 on Jan 16, 2015 | 55 comments
10. Back to the Future, Time Travel, and the Secret History of the 1980s (medium.com/message)
146 points by samclemens on Jan 16, 2015 | 82 comments
11. How GCHQ Spies Hacked Belgium’s Largest Telco (firstlook.org)
188 points by sergeant3 on Jan 16, 2015 | 33 comments
12. People Can Be Convinced They Committed a Crime That Never Happened (psychologicalscience.org)
196 points by albanlv on Jan 16, 2015 | 66 comments
13. Let's Encrypt Developer Preview (github.com/letsencrypt)
141 points by julianj on Jan 16, 2015 | 44 comments
14. Visual Studio 2015 CTP 5 Available (msdn.com)
134 points by trickz on Jan 16, 2015 | 32 comments
15. What taking my daughter to a comic book store taught me (itinthed.com)
398 points by chaghalibaghali on Jan 16, 2015 | 345 comments
16. Holder limits seized-asset sharing process that split billions with police (washingtonpost.com)
306 points by dthal on Jan 16, 2015 | 125 comments
17. SpaceX Has Pinpointed the Problem That Caused the Falcon9 to Crash Land (businessinsider.com)
189 points by 51Cards on Jan 15, 2015 | 103 comments
18. Google's Deep Learning Blitz to Make Search Smarter (medium.com/backchannel)
118 points by steven on Jan 16, 2015 | 12 comments
19. Unprecedented Level of Human Harm to Sea Life Is Forecast (nytimes.com)
177 points by mikek on Jan 15, 2015 | 49 comments
20. The Cost of Scalability in Graph Processing (frankmcsherry.org)
107 points by ms705 on Jan 16, 2015 | 30 comments
21. Google discloses another Windows security issue after deadline exceeded (code.google.com)
170 points by doe88 on Jan 15, 2015 | 143 comments
22. Detecting PhantomJS-based visitors (shapesecurity.com)
116 points by bentlegen on Jan 16, 2015 | 27 comments
23. Security: OpenBSD vs. FreeBSD (networkfilter.blogspot.com)
155 points by atmosx on Jan 16, 2015 | 54 comments
24. How India's Patent Office Destroyed Gilead's Global Game Plan (businessweek.com)
121 points by suprgeek on Jan 15, 2015 | 69 comments
25. SEO penalties of moving our blog to a subdomain (iwantmyname.com)
110 points by chriswrites on Jan 15, 2015 | 49 comments
26. BBC uses RIPA terrorism laws to catch TV licence fee dodgers in Northern Ireland (belfasttelegraph.co.uk)
226 points by basisword on Jan 16, 2015 | 88 comments
27. A 12-Hour Window for a Healthy Weight (nytimes.com)
129 points by sethbannon on Jan 16, 2015 | 121 comments
28. Plus, Minus: A Gentle Introduction to the Physics of Orthogonal (gregegan.net)
76 points by codeulike on Jan 15, 2015 | 4 comments
29. Bigger Settlement Said to Be Reached in Silicon Valley Antitrust Case (nytimes.com)
71 points by tchalla on Jan 15, 2015 | 23 comments
30. Going Beyond “Make Something People Want” (emrahyalaz.com)
84 points by scg on Jan 16, 2015 | 22 comments

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