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18811.

Russia wants to replace US computer chips with local processors (en.itar-tass.com)

41 points by kator on Jun 21, 2014 | 40 comments

18812.

The Tech Industry vs. San Francisco (newyorker.com)

41 points by sizzle on Jul 10, 2014 | 40 comments

18813.

Surprising salaries for jobs you’d never imagine (bbc.com)

41 points by garagumu on Aug 17, 2014 | 39 comments

18814.

Tesla gains on strong sales; government issues 'recall' (cnbc.com)

41 points by twoodfin on Jan 14, 2014 | 36 comments

18815.

How to turn into a tree after you die (spiritscienceandmetaphysics.com)

41 points by shacharz on Mar 19, 2014 | 36 comments

18816.

Show HN: Instant confirmation via Bitcoin payment protocol (greenaddress.it)

41 points by BrokenPipe on Jun 16, 2014 | 36 comments

18817.

Remote Developers Are the Real Solution to America's Tech Skill Shortage (blog.salsitasoft.com)

41 points by StylifyYourBlog on Dec 28, 2014 | 36 comments

18818.

Google Dumps MapReduce in Favor of New Hyper-Scale Analytics System (datacenterknowledge.com)

41 points by posharma on Jun 28, 2014 | 34 comments

18819.

Mailgun downtime resulting from Rackspace cloud server reboots (status.mailgun.com)

41 points by jhealy on Sep 29, 2014 | 34 comments

18820.

Yahoo says COO De Castro leaving Thursday (marketwatch.com)

41 points by leothekim on Jan 15, 2014 | 32 comments

18821.

Australian-made high tech armour could reinvent Mixed Martial Arts (news.com.au)

41 points by carpdiem on Feb 26, 2014 | 32 comments

18822.

Spacesuits of the future may resemble a streamlined second skin (newsoffice.mit.edu)

41 points by user_235711 on Sep 18, 2014 | 32 comments

18823.

KVM and Docker LXC Benchmarking with OpenStack (bodenr.blogspot.com)

41 points by r4um on May 4, 2014 | 32 comments

18824.

The vanishing, underappreciated prank call (bostonglobe.com)

41 points by luu on Jun 23, 2014 | 32 comments

18825.

Google.com/killer-robots.txt (google.com)

41 points by config_yml on Jul 4, 2014 | 32 comments

18826.

Hybrid apps: Do not copy. Do get inspired. Avoid reimplementing native UI (makehybridapps.com)

41 points by mattmark on Jul 9, 2014 | 32 comments

18827.

Lottie Dexter should quit – and take the Year of Code board with her (adrianshort.org)

41 points by tommorris on Feb 9, 2014 | 31 comments

18828.

The simple genius of Flappy Bird (mrspeaker.net)

41 points by gren on Feb 26, 2014 | 31 comments

18829.

Reactive Cloud Actors: No-nonsense micro-services (byterot.blogspot.com)

41 points by aliostad on Apr 13, 2014 | 31 comments

18830.

Linden Lab is building a spiritual sequel to Second Life (gamasutra.com)

41 points by Red_Tarsius on Jun 23, 2014 | 31 comments

18831.

Zetes: A lightweight cross-platform GUI application framework for Java (github.com)

41 points by medeu on Jul 2, 2014 | 31 comments

18832.

Windows 10: Code that uses 'os.StartsWith(“Windows 9”)' (searchcode.com)

41 points by thomasbachem on Oct 4, 2014 | 31 comments

18833.

Egyptians may have moved massive pyramid stones on wet sand (washingtonpost.com)

41 points by era86 on May 2, 2014 | 30 comments

18834.

Has RAID5 stopped working? (2013) (zdnet.com)

41 points by xearl on Jun 1, 2014 | 30 comments

18835.

Save money flying from New York and San Francisco (flyshortcut.com)

41 points by Dawenster on Aug 19, 2014 | 29 comments

18836.

Is Uber’s rider database a sitting duck for hackers? (washingtonpost.com)

41 points by uptown on Dec 1, 2014 | 29 comments

18837.

How to Swap Out a Time Warner Modem With Your Own Faster One (techblog.troyweb.com)