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1. What are common mistakes that new or inexperienced managers make? (quora.com)
376 points by asianexpress on May 19, 2014 | 147 comments
2. OpenStreetMap is now navigation-ready (stevecoast.com)
364 points by dalek2point3 on May 19, 2014 | 131 comments
3. The NSA Is Recording Every Cell Phone Call in the Bahamas (firstlook.org)
348 points by uptown on May 19, 2014 | 114 comments
4. Hoodie – Fast web app development (hood.ie)
294 points by madhukarah on May 19, 2014 | 143 comments
5. How did we get so busy? (newyorker.com)
246 points by ust on May 19, 2014 | 138 comments
6. Making Your Writing Work Harder For You (kalzumeus.com)
222 points by charlieirish on May 19, 2014 | 110 comments
7. Show HN: Where Adblock+ injects 20K CSS rules, HTTPSB injects one (github.com/gorhill)
221 points by gorhill on May 19, 2014 | 178 comments
8. Solar Scare Mosquito (gallactronics.com)
212 points by rytis on May 19, 2014 | 72 comments
9. Laravel Forge – PHP Platforms On Linode, DigitalOcean, AWS, Rackspace (laravel.com)
216 points by uptown on May 19, 2014 | 78 comments
10. Show HN: The static, static site generator (github.com/xeoncross)
187 points by Xeoncross on May 19, 2014 | 96 comments
11. Mandatory encryption on XMPP starts today (prosody.im)
191 points by MattJ100 on May 19, 2014 | 98 comments
12. Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin [pdf] (zerocash-project.org)
156 points by rdl on May 19, 2014 | 57 comments
13. GoPro S-1 (sec.gov)
152 points by antr on May 19, 2014 | 93 comments
14. Soylent 1.0 arrives at Ars: We mix it up and slurp it down (arstechnica.com)
141 points by sunsu on May 19, 2014 | 176 comments
15. Floating Point Routines by Steve Wozniak (mailp.in)
139 points by getmailpin on May 19, 2014 | 24 comments
16. Self-Destructing Cookies (addons.mozilla.org)
133 points by dsr_ on May 19, 2014 | 47 comments
17. Rolls-Royce is designing drone ships to challenge $375B freight industry (bloomberg.com)
137 points by noonespecial on May 19, 2014 | 133 comments
18. Couple Live Map (couple.me)
115 points by mikeknoop on May 19, 2014 | 61 comments
19. [dupe] Scientists discover how to turn light into matter after 80-year quest (imperial.ac.uk)
117 points by Libertatea on May 19, 2014 | 45 comments
20. Famo.us open to everyone (famo.us)
110 points by jp_sc on May 19, 2014 | 138 comments
21. The Weird and Wonderful Characters of Clojure (yobriefca.se)
106 points by robgering on May 19, 2014 | 22 comments
22. Massive network issues across Europe
110 points by abritishguy on May 19, 2014 | 22 comments
23. Pokémon Crystal disassembled source code (github.com/kanzure)
106 points by beltex on May 19, 2014 | 60 comments
24. The Frontline Interview: William Binney (pbs.org)
101 points by molecule on May 19, 2014 | 19 comments
25. Ask HN: The best way to find remote job
106 points by shtpavel on May 19, 2014 | 91 comments
26. U.S. announces first criminal charges against foreign country for cyberspying (washingtonpost.com)
90 points by Rogerh91 on May 19, 2014 | 71 comments
27. An Interview with the Old Man of Floating-Point (1998) (cs.berkeley.edu)
87 points by paulgerhardt on May 19, 2014 | 17 comments
28. Muse: the brain sensing headband (choosemuse.com)
86 points by beltex on May 19, 2014 | 54 comments
29. Inside the US government’s war on tech support scammers (arstechnica.com)
83 points by alister on May 19, 2014 | 30 comments
30. Tips: When starting a new job (refactoringideas.com)
78 points by andima on May 19, 2014 | 51 comments

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