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1.How to Tell Someone’s Age When All You Know Is Her Name (fivethirtyeight.com)
421 points by ca98am79 on May 29, 2014 | 145 comments
2.Git 2.0 (iu.edu)
405 points by pantalaimon on May 29, 2014 | 137 comments
3.For Hire: Dedicated Young Man With Down Syndrome (aljazeera.com)
391 points by mr_tyzik on May 29, 2014 | 115 comments
4.Google's XSS game (xss-game.appspot.com)
376 points by morphics on May 29, 2014 | 156 comments
5.True Goodbye: ‘Using TrueCrypt Is Not Secure’ (krebsonsecurity.com)
360 points by panarky on May 29, 2014 | 237 comments
6.The Man Who Single-Handedly Converted a Washed-Out Land Into a 1,360 Acre Forest (thebetterindia.com)
326 points by dhimant on May 29, 2014 | 41 comments
no, definitely keep things as they are
243 points | parent
yes, please un-dead TempleOS' account
243 points | parent
9.US cybercrime laws being used to target security researchers (theguardian.com)
273 points by wglb on May 29, 2014 | 83 comments
10.Google Maps Mania Blog is Dropping Google Maps (plus.google.com)
269 points by chippy on May 29, 2014 | 97 comments
11.The Makings of a Great Logo (pixelapse.com)
254 points by lominming on May 29, 2014 | 74 comments
12.Absolute Zero (damninteresting.com)
249 points by jqm on May 29, 2014 | 41 comments
13.Interesting Data Sets for Statistics (rs.io)
216 points by aficionado on May 29, 2014 | 17 comments
14.Google Shames Slow U.S. ISPs With Its New YouTube Video Quality Report (techcrunch.com)
216 points by sunilkumarc on May 29, 2014 | 77 comments
15.No more ads (opendns.com)
188 points by philip1209 on May 29, 2014 | 106 comments
16.OpenSSL, OpenSSH and NTP to receive support from Core Infrastructure Initiative (linuxfoundation.org)
181 points by ryanweal on May 29, 2014 | 90 comments
17.Laverna: Self-hosted Evernote alternative (laverna.cc)
180 points by yid on May 29, 2014 | 50 comments
18.A Data Analysis Curriculum (mysliderule.com)
168 points by gautambay on May 29, 2014 | 50 comments
19.“Let’s, Like, Demolish Laundry” (nymag.com)
161 points by killerdhmo on May 29, 2014 | 129 comments
20.Google's diversity post makes no mention of age (brianstorms.com)
146 points by brianstorms on May 29, 2014 | 43 comments
21.An alternative Haskell home page (chrisdone.com)
136 points by chiachun on May 29, 2014 | 38 comments
22.Defensive Bash programming (kfirlavi.com)
127 points by urlwolf on May 29, 2014 | 57 comments
23.I got shipped to California to date tech guys (nymag.com)
130 points by jmduke on May 29, 2014 | 113 comments
24.Thomas Piketty Responds to Criticism of His Data (nytimes.com)
122 points by felix on May 29, 2014 | 70 comments
25.RenderMan Price Restructuring (pixar.com)
115 points by amock on May 29, 2014 | 50 comments
26.Typography in 8 bits: System fonts (2011)
104 points by chesterfield on May 29, 2014 | 17 comments
27.Go, REST APIs, and Pointers (willnorris.com)
117 points by watermel0n on May 29, 2014 | 20 comments
28.Joshua Norton, Emperor of the United States (priceonomics.com)
105 points by harris11 on May 29, 2014 | 35 comments
29.Replace TrueCrypt – Candidate alternatives (boum.org)
106 points by chmars on May 29, 2014 | 56 comments
30.So a female programmer walks into a bar… (netguru.co)
110 points by filozynka on May 29, 2014 | 137 comments

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