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1. Sydney tunnel water screen stop sign for oversized vehicles [video] (youtube.com)
443 points by morphics on May 14, 2013 | 196 comments
2. The Scientific 7-Minute Workout (nytimes.com)
401 points by tilt on May 14, 2013 | 367 comments
3. Every odd number greater than five is the sum of three primes (plus.google.com)
381 points by ColinWright on May 14, 2013 | 174 comments
4. Mt. Gox Dwolla account frozen by DHS (bitcointalk.org)
380 points by manacit on May 14, 2013 | 240 comments
5. "Programmer. Come Work For Us" (myles.io)
345 points by mkrecny on May 14, 2013 | 144 comments
6. Come here and work on hard problems – except the ones on our doorstep (programmingisterrible.com)
344 points by v21 on May 14, 2013 | 370 comments
7. Https URLs posted in private Skype chats visited by Microsoft (translate.google.com)
334 points by epaga on May 14, 2013 | 176 comments
8. Larry Page posts about his voice (plus.google.com)
320 points by raldi on May 14, 2013 | 105 comments
9. Amazon Staff Meetings: “No Powerpoint” (conorneill.com)
306 points by raymondh on May 14, 2013 | 120 comments
10. Terra – a low-level counterpart to Lua (terralang.org)
289 points by eslaught on May 14, 2013 | 46 comments
11. Modern Physics From Scratch (theoreticalminimum.com)
282 points by imb on May 14, 2013 | 49 comments
12. My Medical Choice (nytimes.com)
227 points by tbassetto on May 14, 2013 | 102 comments
13. When a Startup Sends a Passive-Aggressive Email Every Day (minimaxir.com)
195 points by minimaxir on May 14, 2013 | 151 comments
14. The $12 Gongkai Phone (bunniestudios.com)
174 points by tjomk on May 14, 2013 | 70 comments
15. Indie game Haunts unable to compile its Go code (thedailywtf.com)
178 points by pavel_lishin on May 14, 2013 | 193 comments
16. Why Go? (nathany.com)
162 points by nathany on May 14, 2013 | 139 comments
17. An Army Is Forming To Battle Patent Trolls (rackspace.com)
162 points by grimey27 on May 14, 2013 | 38 comments
18. FOIA release: Completely Redacted Document About Text Snooping (reason.com)
161 points by raverbashing on May 14, 2013 | 106 comments
19. Turing Drawings (wry.me)
154 points by nemo1618 on May 14, 2013 | 119 comments
20. Firefox, Heal Thyself (blog.mozilla.org)
154 points by pilgrim689 on May 14, 2013 | 102 comments
21. The Reliability of Go (andrewwdeane.blogspot.com)
150 points by exch on May 14, 2013 | 139 comments
22. Kickstarter project raised $196K and stopped responding (kickstarter.com)
156 points by mkhaytman on May 14, 2013 | 118 comments
23. Those who teach (ninjasandrobots.com)
144 points by Pasanpr on May 14, 2013 | 29 comments
24. Linux local privilege escalation 0day, 2.6.37 - 3.8.10 (fucksheep.org)
140 points by ezdiy on May 14, 2013 | 92 comments
25. Show HN: CoderPad, an etherpad + REPL for coding interviews (coderpad.io)
136 points by edmundhuber on May 14, 2013 | 41 comments
26. Show HN: Feedback app (redpen.io)
139 points by mattrobs on May 14, 2013 | 72 comments
27. Florida shortened yellow lights to increase red light camera revenue [video] (wtsp.com)
119 points by mhb on May 14, 2013 | 127 comments
28. Why I abandoned my startup (westonmcbride.com)
120 points by westonmcbride on May 14, 2013 | 74 comments
29. Microsoft announces Windows 8.1 (windows.com)
107 points by simonsarris on May 14, 2013 | 111 comments
30. [dupe] Do a Google Image search for "atari breakout" (images.google.com)
90 points by oneandoneis2 on May 14, 2013 | 30 comments

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