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1. Whiteboard Clock (docs.google.com)
784 points by unbeli on Feb 18, 2015 | 82 comments
2. HTTP/2 Is Done (mnot.net)
437 points by stephenjudkins on Feb 18, 2015 | 136 comments
3. “A spambot barfed its post recipe on my blog” (twitter.com/renaudbedard)
353 points by mmastrac on Feb 18, 2015 | 95 comments
4. Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10 (msdn.com)
299 points by bpierre on Feb 18, 2015 | 107 comments
5. The Lost Art of C Structure Packing (catb.org)
284 points by tadasv on Feb 18, 2015 | 113 comments
6. There are too many shiny objects and it is killing me (yetanothergreatidea.wordpress.com)
364 points by Magpies on Feb 18, 2015 | 189 comments
7. 85 Years After Pluto’s Discovery, New Horizons Spots Small Moons Orbiting Pluto (jhuapl.edu)
168 points by robin_reala on Feb 18, 2015 | 42 comments
8. Stetho: A new debugging platform for Android (facebook.com)
165 points by longinoa on Feb 18, 2015 | 23 comments
9. Search On Math (searchonmath.com)
148 points by talyssonoc on Feb 18, 2015 | 20 comments
10. Becoming a Tech Lead (fogcreek.com)
175 points by GarethX on Feb 18, 2015 | 55 comments
11. How one man made 22 games in 22 years, mostly from his basement (venturebeat.com)
254 points by code_duck on Feb 18, 2015 | 108 comments
12. Alien star system buzzed the Sun (bbc.com)
167 points by dreamweapon on Feb 18, 2015 | 64 comments
13. Airline flights of the world visualized with WebGL (callumprentice.github.io)
197 points by callumprentice on Feb 18, 2015 | 77 comments
14. The Worst Way to Fire Someone: I Was There (linkedin.com)
191 points by danso on Feb 18, 2015 | 158 comments
15. How Misaligning Data Can Increase Performance 12x (2013) (danluu.com)
98 points by mattgodbolt on Feb 17, 2015 | 16 comments
16. Why the British Are Better at Satire (theatlantic.com)
123 points by samclemens on Feb 17, 2015 | 110 comments
17. Why I Don't Hate Git: Hidden Consistency (pocoo.org)
157 points by kozlovsky on Feb 17, 2015 | 48 comments
18. Another update on the Truecrypt audit (cryptographyengineering.com)
173 points by tomrittervg on Feb 18, 2015 | 75 comments
19. I Know This – Hack Jurassic Park’s Security System (theinstructionlimit.com)
149 points by hackthisuk on Feb 18, 2015 | 28 comments
20. Introducing TaskRouter (twilio.com)
103 points by coloneltcb on Feb 18, 2015 | 19 comments
21. What interests Reddit? A network analysis of 84M comments by 200K users (markallenthornton.com)
175 points by alexcasalboni on Feb 18, 2015 | 58 comments
22. Did Poincaré anticipate Gödel? (mathpages.com)
83 points by sajid on Feb 18, 2015 | 19 comments
23. Humanist Interface: The Entrenchment of Modern Minimalism (elischiff.com)
75 points by elischiff on Feb 18, 2015 | 47 comments
24. Fix conflicts only once with Git rerere (medium.com/porteneuve)
95 points by heitortsergent on Feb 18, 2015 | 53 comments
25. Hubble's star refuses to fade (bbc.co.uk)
93 points by sjcsjc on Feb 18, 2015 | 46 comments
26. Advertisements from Japan’s Golden Age of Art Deco (openculture.com)
58 points by Vigier on Feb 18, 2015 | 6 comments
27. Pop Culture Pulsar: Origin Story of Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures Album Cover (scientificamerican.com)
59 points by mxfh on Feb 18, 2015 | 6 comments
28. What's It Like to Live Without Electricity? Ask an Indian Villager (opb.org)
65 points by Mz on Feb 18, 2015 | 32 comments
29. Ask HN: TrueCrypt audit status?
185 points by mukmuk on Feb 18, 2015 | 157 comments
30. The problem of fake gold bars (2012) (reuters.com)
42 points by MBCook on Feb 18, 2015 | 44 comments

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