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1. Node.js and io.js are merging under the Node Foundation (github.com/iojs)
794 points by onestone on May 13, 2015 | 81 comments
2. How the DEA took a young man’s life savings without charging him with a crime (washingtonpost.com)
602 points by rl3 on May 13, 2015 | 433 comments
3. House Votes to End N.S.A.’s Bulk Phone Data Collection (nytimes.com)
368 points by colinmegill on May 13, 2015 | 186 comments
4. Google Moves Its Corporate Applications to the Internet (wsj.com)
283 points by kjhughes on May 13, 2015 | 148 comments
5. Facebook Visual Identity (officeofbenbarry.com)
283 points by yuvals on May 13, 2015 | 48 comments
6. Santa Monica council votes 7-0 to crack down on Airbnb (latimes.com)
241 points by adamio on May 13, 2015 | 409 comments
7. The Failure of Agile (toolshed.com)
335 points by ingve on May 13, 2015 | 255 comments
8. Venom – A security vulnerability in virtual floppy drive code (crowdstrike.com)
236 points by fulafel on May 13, 2015 | 118 comments
9. The last male northern white rhino (theguardian.com)
193 points by Red_Tarsius on May 13, 2015 | 133 comments
10. The male suicides: how social perfectionism kills (mosaicscience.com)
291 points by lemaudit on May 12, 2015 | 344 comments
11. Servo: Embeddable Browser Engine (s-osg.org)
192 points by Manishearth on May 13, 2015 | 50 comments
12. After 100 Years, Ramanujan Gap Filled (2013) (wolfram.com)
127 points by bladecatcher on May 13, 2015 | 7 comments
13. Scaling Secret: Real-Time Chat (medium.com/davidbyttow)
136 points by danielalmeida on May 13, 2015 | 57 comments
14. Frame-Based Editing (greenfoot.org)
117 points by gnocchi on May 12, 2015 | 25 comments
15. How Eve Online went to the edge of apocalypse and back (theguardian.com)
225 points by omnibrain on May 13, 2015 | 114 comments
16. Benchmarking JS (mrale.ph)
131 points by luu on May 12, 2015 | 31 comments
17. Implementation of Hex Grids (redblobgames.com)
174 points by qzervaas on May 13, 2015 | 15 comments
18. SML and OCaml: Why was OCaml faster? (thebreakfastpost.com)
83 points by cannam on May 13, 2015 | 22 comments
19. ElixirConfEU Keynote – Phoenix Takes Flight [video] (chrismccord.com)
107 points by chrismccord on May 13, 2015 | 12 comments
20. A Look at Backblaze’s Toshiba Hard Drives (backblaze.com)
96 points by ehPReth on May 13, 2015 | 50 comments
21. List of Unsolved Scientific Problems with Large Monetary Prizes (scienceprizes.org)
109 points by pancero on May 12, 2015 | 41 comments
22. Virtual DOM in Elm (elm-lang.org)
87 points by bahador on May 13, 2015 | 17 comments
23. Publishing Effective Modern C++, Part 1 (scottmeyers.blogspot.com)
73 points by ingve on May 13, 2015 | 25 comments
24. On the front lines of humanity’s high-tech war on rats (theverge.com)
81 points by Petiver on May 13, 2015 | 32 comments
25. What is money? (1913) (moslereconomics.com)
87 points by darkroasted on May 12, 2015 | 67 comments
26. Scientists develop atomic-scale hardware to implement natural computing (phys.org)
64 points by jonbaer on May 13, 2015 | 1 comment
27. Board Members (samaltman.com)
75 points by BIackSwan on May 13, 2015 | 33 comments
28. Sometimes, the old ways are the best (serpentine.com)
74 points by boothead on May 13, 2015 | 23 comments
29. Inspiration vs. Imitation (cushionapp.com)
193 points by sinak on May 13, 2015 | 26 comments
30. The Secrets of Cloth Simulation in Alan Wake (gamasutra.com)
66 points by Red_Tarsius on May 13, 2015 | 11 comments

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