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1. Hello Chrome, it’s Firefox calling (hacks.mozilla.org)
1388 points by rnyman on Feb 4, 2013 | 69 comments
2. Hello Firefox, this is Chrome calling (chromium.org)
1386 points by robin_reala on Feb 4, 2013 | 178 comments
3. No, I'm not going to download your bullshit app (tommorris.org)
799 points by k33l0r on Feb 4, 2013 | 218 comments
4. I’m Tired Of Companies Ripping off our site, So I’m Calling Them Out (andresmax.com)
441 points by xs_kid on Feb 4, 2013 | 270 comments
5. Speaking up (sazzy.co.uk)
426 points by petercooper on Feb 4, 2013 | 307 comments
6. Use long flags when scripting (thechangelog.com)
423 points by adamstac on Feb 4, 2013 | 124 comments
7. Why does Google append while(1); in front of their JSON responses? (stackoverflow.com)
416 points by i386 on Feb 4, 2013 | 57 comments
8. Show HN: Pick a better background pattern for your website (bradjasper.com)
347 points by Jasber on Feb 4, 2013 | 52 comments
9. Group of Men Have Played Game of Tag for 23 Years (wsj.com)
340 points by bmj1 on Feb 4, 2013 | 47 comments
10. Massive glacier collapse (unofficialnetworks.com)
239 points by relham on Feb 4, 2013 | 261 comments
11. We should only work 25 hours a week, argues professor (sciencenordic.com)
236 points by ashleyblackmore on Feb 4, 2013 | 271 comments
12. Show HN: hint.css – a tooltip library in CSS (kushagragour.in)
236 points by chinchang on Feb 4, 2013 | 55 comments
13. Evasi0n iOS 6.x jailbreak (evasi0n.com)
216 points by DHowett on Feb 4, 2013 | 167 comments
14. "Most of you steal your software" (lettersofnote.com)
203 points by duck on Feb 4, 2013 | 114 comments
15. Labels in input fields aren’t such a good idea (laurakalbag.com)
194 points by talmand on Feb 4, 2013 | 93 comments
16. College was my biggest mistake (2012) (stevecorona.com)
189 points by hollerith on Feb 4, 2013 | 173 comments
17. Why Did The Media Keep The Recent Peaceful Icelandic Revolution Quiet? (collective-evolution.com)
185 points by dsr12 on Feb 4, 2013 | 127 comments
18. The Internal Memo That Allowed IBM's Female Employees to Get Married (theatlantic.com)
160 points by JumpCrisscross on Feb 4, 2013 | 87 comments
19. D3.js 101 - Technical Intro (scottcheng.github.com)
158 points by sebg on Feb 4, 2013 | 39 comments
20. The Economics of Netflix's $100 Million Show (theatlanticwire.com)
150 points by _pius on Feb 4, 2013 | 110 comments
21. 1% of CMS-Powered Sites Expose Their Database Passwords (2011) (feross.org)
134 points by feross on Feb 4, 2013 | 90 comments
22. Why Aaron died (tarensk.tumblr.com)
127 points by epaulson on Feb 4, 2013 | 93 comments
23. Deconstruction of Pinkie Pie's 64-bit Chrome exploit (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.se)
122 points by thirsteh on Feb 4, 2013 | 33 comments
24. Anonymous posts over 4000 U.S. bank executive credentials (zdnet.com)
111 points by nirvana on Feb 4, 2013 | 46 comments
25. High Performance JS heatmaps (codeflow.org)
99 points by mariuz on Feb 4, 2013 | 13 comments
26. When Will the Rest of Us Get Google Fiber? (technologyreview.com)
89 points by MikeCapone on Feb 4, 2013 | 59 comments
27. Direct use value of Bitcoin (oleganza.com)
90 points by oleganza on Feb 4, 2013 | 64 comments
28. It's Official: XNA is dead (gamasutra.com)
85 points by speeder on Feb 4, 2013 | 104 comments
29. US waitress was fired for posting a picture of a tip receipt on Reddit
82 points by blearyeyed on Feb 4, 2013 | 82 comments
30. Resolutions for programmers (might.net)
80 points by lispython on Feb 4, 2013 | 15 comments

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