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1. Rosetta: ESA’s ‘sleeping beauty’ wakes up from deep space hibernation (esa.int)
366 points by WestCoastJustin on Jan 20, 2014 | 109 comments
2. Intel's "cripple AMD" function (2009) (agner.org)
356 points by luu on Jan 20, 2014 | 124 comments
3. Linux 3.13 (kernelnewbies.org)
281 points by edwintorok on Jan 20, 2014 | 46 comments
4. Build Git – Learn Git (kushagragour.in)
261 points by chinchang on Jan 20, 2014 | 41 comments
5. Code is not Literature (gigamonkeys.com)
240 points by antifuchs on Jan 20, 2014 | 83 comments
6. Romanian saves OpenBSD? (thedrinkingrecord.com)
217 points by mappu on Jan 20, 2014 | 78 comments
7. Half of taxpayer funded research will soon be available to the public (washingtonpost.com)
203 points by RougeFemme on Jan 20, 2014 | 78 comments
8. Kids, this is story of How I Met... my VPS hacked (corrspt.com)
192 points by lelf on Jan 20, 2014 | 86 comments
9. Oxfam: 85 richest people as wealthy as poorest half of the world (theguardian.com)
187 points by T-zex on Jan 20, 2014 | 221 comments
10. Candy Crush Saga creators have trademarked the word “candy” (gamezebo.com)
188 points by danso on Jan 20, 2014 | 89 comments
11. Dad gets OfficeMax mail addressed 'Daughter Killed in Car Crash' (latimes.com)
165 points by coloneltcb on Jan 20, 2014 | 64 comments
12. The decay and fall of guest blogging for SEO (mattcutts.com)
159 points by chaz on Jan 20, 2014 | 139 comments
13. Douglas Adams's Mac IIfx (vintagemacworld.com)
146 points by yankcrime on Jan 20, 2014 | 39 comments
14. Show HN: Free, open-source site for finding beautiful hikes (hike.io)
145 points by zakn on Jan 20, 2014 | 83 comments
15. You’re Eight Times More Likely to be Killed by a Police Officer than a Terrorist (cato.org)
147 points by Argentum01 on Jan 20, 2014 | 62 comments
16. Cython 0.20 (github.com/cython)
144 points by hyperbovine on Jan 20, 2014 | 14 comments
17. Kim Dotcom's new music streaming service (baboom.com)
140 points by together_us on Jan 20, 2014 | 103 comments
18. A big step towards Firefox generational and compacting GC (blog.mozilla.org)
139 points by cpeterso on Jan 20, 2014 | 29 comments
19. Nissan Sells 100,000 LEAFs, Captures 48% Of Worldwide Electric Vehicle Market (insideevs.com)
139 points by codex on Jan 20, 2014 | 94 comments
20. Git add -p (johnkary.net)
136 points by robin_reala on Jan 20, 2014 | 86 comments
21. Google set to face Intellectual Ventures in landmark patent trial (reuters.com)
138 points by kjhughes on Jan 20, 2014 | 51 comments
22. Apache Spark: The Next Big Data Thing? (mikiobraun.de)
136 points by thinkberg on Jan 20, 2014 | 23 comments
23. NHS patient data to be made available for sale to drug and insurance firms (theguardian.com)
130 points by sbellity on Jan 20, 2014 | 61 comments
24. Jamaican bobsleigh team raises $25k in Dogecoin (theguardian.com)
132 points by epaga on Jan 20, 2014 | 48 comments
25. To the Girls of HackerNews: I am a Female Founder who Codes (susieye.com)
114 points by sye19 on Jan 20, 2014 | 232 comments
26. The effect of today’s technology on tomorrow’s jobs (economist.com)
107 points by ig1 on Jan 20, 2014 | 112 comments
27. FBI files on Richard Feynman (muckrock.com)
98 points by 001sky on Jan 20, 2014 | 56 comments
28. This startup tells you when companies try your competitors’ software (venturebeat.com)
103 points by jonhearty on Jan 20, 2014 | 45 comments
29. Tesla Motors’ Over-the-Air Repairs (technologyreview.com)
96 points by astaire on Jan 20, 2014 | 37 comments
30. Show HN: A Clojure game library (github.com/oakes)
93 points by gw on Jan 20, 2014 | 31 comments

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