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1.What Happened When We Tried to Publish a Real Paper Investigating Time Travel (thewinnower.com)
335 points by jmnicholson on June 20, 2014 | 181 comments
2.Teaching college is no longer a middle-class job, and everyone should care (guernicamag.com)
311 points by nkurz on June 20, 2014 | 273 comments
3.The first stable release of PyPy3 (morepypy.blogspot.com)
299 points by pjenvey on June 20, 2014 | 84 comments
4.8088 Domination Post-Mortem, Part 1 (oldskool.org)
252 points by userbinator on June 20, 2014 | 106 comments
5.Euclid: The Game (euclidthegame.org)
246 points by mpwarres on June 20, 2014 | 82 comments
6.Webkit.js (trevorlinton.github.io)
205 points by ndesaulniers on June 20, 2014 | 103 comments
7.Valuations (samaltman.com)
186 points by moritzplassnig on June 20, 2014 | 87 comments
8.Java Pain (tbray.org)
176 points by robin_reala on June 20, 2014 | 144 comments
9.Cops hid use of phone tracking tech in court documents at feds’ request (arstechnica.com)
185 points by Atlas on June 20, 2014 | 53 comments
10.On Mining (ethereum.org)
168 points by jc123 on June 20, 2014 | 29 comments
11.Mario Maker: Create Your Own Super Mario Levels (nintendo.com)
163 points by stevekinney on June 20, 2014 | 56 comments
12.Boring SSL (imperialviolet.org)
161 points by FredericJ on June 20, 2014 | 41 comments
13.Tell your ISP to stop retaining your data (openrightsgroup.org)
135 points by vrikis on June 20, 2014 | 36 comments
14.Will 7nm And 5nm Really Happen? (semiengineering.com)
128 points by matt42 on June 20, 2014 | 132 comments
15.The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (1830) (umich.edu)
125 points by ptio on June 20, 2014 | 37 comments
16.Servo – Render in parallel (github.com/mozilla)
123 points by heydenberk on June 20, 2014 | 27 comments
17.CGrep: a context-aware grep for source codes (awgn.github.io)
109 points by psibi on June 20, 2014 | 35 comments
18.EBay Valet (ebay.com)
108 points by zengr on June 20, 2014 | 85 comments
19.The Joy of Typing (medium.com/message)
103 points by dmnd on June 20, 2014 | 93 comments
20.Interesting Swift Features (mikeash.com)
94 points by ingve on June 20, 2014 | 74 comments
21.The Boomerang Kids Won't Leave (nytimes.com)
90 points by wallflower on June 20, 2014 | 146 comments
22.Videos from Startup School NY are now online (blog.ycombinator.com)
94 points by balbaugh on June 20, 2014 | 17 comments
23.Run Your Own Massive Distributed Honeypot System (threatstream.github.io)
89 points by jaytaylor on June 20, 2014 | 5 comments
24.Annyang.js – Let visitors control your site with voice commands (talater.com)
86 points by danso on June 20, 2014 | 23 comments
25.A framework for making 2D DOS games in Lua (github.com/rxi)
85 points by ethicszen on June 20, 2014 | 16 comments
26.Fun with Python bytecode – Generate and modify it using evolutionary algorithms (multigrad.blogspot.com)
81 points by soravux on June 20, 2014 | 11 comments
27.House Passes Amendment To Cut Off Funding For NSA’s “Backdoor” Searches (techcrunch.com)
80 points by user_235711 on June 20, 2014 | 5 comments
28.Patent Trolls Are Mortally Wounded (slate.com)
76 points by pron on June 20, 2014 | 32 comments
29.Sex, Lies, And Quantum Computers (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
70 points by mike_esspe on June 20, 2014 | 16 comments
30.EFF Statement on Passage of Massie-Lofgren Amendment Regarding NSA Backdoors (eff.org)
70 points by J2K on June 20, 2014 | 11 comments

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