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1.

Rob Pike: Dennis Ritchie has died (plus.google.com)

1958 points by fogus 2011-10-13 | 196 comments

2.

Wozniak: “Actually, the movie was largely a lie about me” (plus.google.com)

1591 points by jamesbritt 2014-01-19 | 301 comments

3.

Google Security Team Member on NSA: "Fuck These Guys" (plus.google.com)

1217 points by cdvonstinkpot 2013-11-06 | 396 comments

4.

Steve's Google Platform rant (plus.google.com)

1196 points by tRAS 2011-10-12 | 393 comments

5.

VPAID ads destroy performance and are still served by major ad networks (plus.google.com)

1045 points by archon810 2016-06-14 | 392 comments

6.

Insane state of today's advertising part 3 (plus.google.com)

961 points by archon810 2017-09-01 | 420 comments

7.

You just went to the Google homepage. What actually happened? (plus.google.com)

808 points by jmonegro 2013-03-20 | 144 comments

8.

The purpose of DRM is not to prevent copyright violations (2013) (plus.google.com)

782 points by adrianmsmith 2014-05-15 | 234 comments

9.

Dear Googles: Stop asking (plus.google.com)

751 points by davidgerard 2013-11-16 | 253 comments

10.

Leaping Brain's "Virtually Uncrackable" DRM is just an XOR with "RANDOM_STRING" (plus.google.com)

720 points by asherlangton 2012-11-26 | 254 comments

11.

Dear Google Mail Team (plus.google.com)

719 points by ingve 2015-07-17 | 260 comments

12.

Two things about SOPA/PIPA and then I'll shut up (plus.google.com)

709 points by johnthedebs 2012-01-21 | 172 comments

13.

Google permanently bans popular application from Play for not using IAP (plus.google.com)

693 points by chrisacky 2014-02-03 | 264 comments

14.

Nate Silver correctly called 50 out of 50 states (plus.google.com)

667 points by btilly 2012-11-07 | 269 comments

15.

Linus Torvalds: Make 2560x1600 the new standard laptop resolution (plus.google.com)

633 points by orjan 2012-10-31 | 327 comments

16.

Dear Googles: G+/YouTube Anschluss – you've done outed me (plus.google.com)

630 points by davidgerard 2013-11-16 | 183 comments

17.

Icon Ambulance (plus.google.com)

622 points by sgk284 2011-08-25 | 87 comments

18.

"Open Source is awful in many ways, and people should be aware of this" (plus.google.com)

605 points by basil 2014-10-06 | 465 comments

19.

Google announces Calico, a new company that will focus on health and well-being (plus.google.com)

579 points by spankalee 2013-09-18 | 385 comments

20.

Steve Yegge: Follow Up to His Accidentally Public Rant (plus.google.com)

558 points by janzer 2011-10-21 | 171 comments

21.

Linus on Git and SHA-1 (plus.google.com)

550 points by dankohn1 2017-02-25 | 170 comments

22.

Dizzying but invisible depth (plus.google.com)

541 points by rhdoenges 2011-10-15 | 105 comments

23.

Good bye, Google Maps… thanks for all the fish (plus.google.com)

536 points by dlikhten 2012-01-11 | 154 comments

24.

Gangnam Style breaks YouTube viewer count (plus.google.com)

530 points by stephenheron 2014-12-02 | 226 comments

25.

Goodbye “undefined is not a function” (plus.google.com)

522 points by tosh 2015-02-22 | 65 comments

26.

Nintendo Switch is not USB-C compliant (plus.google.com)

520 points by lambada 2018-03-29 | 216 comments

27.

Judge Alsup learns to code and schools Oracle (plus.google.com)

494 points by vibrunazo 2012-05-16 | 112 comments

28.

Tim O'Reilly: I am really starting to hate Mac OS X. (plus.google.com)

491 points by antidaily 2011-11-12 | 445 comments

29.

Rob Pike: the origin of dotfiles (plus.google.com)

470 points by keyist 2012-08-03 | 153 comments

30.

XKCD's Randall Munroe on Google+ requiring your gender to be public (plus.google.com)

463 points by macrael 2011-07-08 | 283 comments

31.

Chrome will begin pausing many Flash ads by default on September 1 (plus.google.com)

462 points by cpeterso 2015-08-28 | 172 comments

32.

GoDaddy is scrambling to do damage control (plus.google.com)

445 points by cheald 2011-12-23 | 71 comments

33.

Linus says Carmen Ortiz is lying (plus.google.com)

443 points by DoubleMalt 2013-01-18 | 0 comments

34.

Introducing Android Studio (plus.google.com)

437 points by ishener 2013-05-15 | 182 comments

35.

#BoycottApple trending on Google plus due to Galaxy Nexus ban (plus.google.com)

425 points by saket123 2012-07-01 | 344 comments

36.

The Unintended Effects of Driverless Cars (plus.google.com)

420 points by mbrubeck 2011-12-08 | 333 comments

37.

Google+ now lets you use any name you want (plus.google.com)

407 points by srathi 2014-07-15 | 250 comments

38.

MH370: A different point of view (plus.google.com)

404 points by beaner 2014-03-17 | 202 comments

39.

“I hate almost all software” — Ryan Dahl (plus.google.com)

397 points by robinhouston 2011-09-30 | 292 comments

40.

Hey Google, thanks for making my daughter cry. (plus.google.com)

391 points by zdw 2011-12-11 | 193 comments

41.

Google Fails the Turing Test (plus.google.com)

385 points by d2vid 2013-02-12 | 165 comments

42.

Every odd number greater than five is the sum of three primes (plus.google.com)

381 points by ColinWright 2013-05-14 | 174 comments

43.

Google responds to the Mocality blog post (plus.google.com)

380 points by thehodge 2012-01-13 | 127 comments

44.

Sergey Brin on Steve Jobs (plus.google.com)

378 points by nextparadigms 2011-10-06 | 9 comments

45.

“This presentation can’t be opened because it’s too old” (plus.google.com)

370 points by stefanu 2014-03-17 | 210 comments

46.

Bad USB-C cable destroys laptop (plus.google.com)

368 points by mrb 2016-02-02 | 139 comments

47.

Steve Yegge: Notes from the Mystery Machine Bus (plus.google.com)

365 points by kungfudoi 2012-08-10 | 180 comments

48.

“I must, sadly, withdraw my endorsement of Yubikey 4 devices” (plus.google.com)

360 points by v4n4d1s 2016-05-13 | 111 comments

49.

The machine's view of time, if nanoseconds were seconds (plus.google.com)

355 points by rictic 2012-02-15 | 64 comments

50.

Larry Page on Steve Jobs (plus.google.com)

354 points by hornokplease 2011-10-06 | 14 comments

51.

Linux may have been causing USB disconnects (plus.google.com)

331 points by chalst 2013-08-22 | 116 comments

52.

Follow up to “Android graphics true facts”, or The Reason Android is Laggy (plus.google.com)

330 points by andrewmunn 2011-12-05 | 115 comments

53.

I can't make this stuff up (plus.google.com)

329 points by vibrunazo 2012-08-25 | 182 comments

54.

Website outages and blackouts the right way (plus.google.com)

329 points by amirmc 2012-01-16 | 57 comments

55.

Android AOSP maintainer quits (plus.google.com)

328 points by av500 2013-08-07 | 227 comments

56.

Alan Cox announces Fuzix OS (plus.google.com)

322 points by socialized 2014-11-02 | 91 comments

57.

LinkedIn is not using email contacts to find people who have an account already (plus.google.com)

320 points by robinjfisher 2014-02-21 | 177 comments

58.

Larry Page posts about his voice (plus.google.com)

320 points by raldi 2013-05-14 | 105 comments

59.

I don't think the Port Authority would like it if you looked at this photo (plus.google.com)

318 points by jrockway 2016-08-10 | 152 comments

60.

Linus Torvalds: Is Engadget really that stupid? Just corrupt? Trolling us all? (plus.google.com)

316 points by cramforce 2012-11-04 | 150 comments

61.

Environment Variables and Path in Windows 10 (plus.google.com)

313 points by archon810 2015-10-26 | 180 comments

62.

How not to design a CAPTCHA (plus.google.com)

310 points by DrewHintz 2011-07-12 | 88 comments

63.

Bill Gates Makes Statement on Steve Jobs (plus.google.com)

310 points by riskish 2011-10-06 | 1 comments

64.

"Why don't you sell Triple Town for 99 cents and make tons of money?" (plus.google.com)

309 points by mmastrac 2012-11-15 | 126 comments

65.

Why didn't you back me up? (plus.google.com)

307 points by myko 2015-03-07 | 416 comments

66.

Tim O'Reilly on OccupyWallStreet (plus.google.com)

305 points by BrentRitterbeck 2011-09-19 | 91 comments

67.

Linus Torvalds: “I'm happily hacking on a new save format using ‘libgit2’” (plus.google.com)

303 points by hebz0rl 2014-03-07 | 259 comments

68.

Nexus phones now identify suspected spam callers (plus.google.com)

303 points by bishnu 2016-07-25 | 238 comments

69.

Tim O'Reilly: Really, Google is evil now? Let's Get Real. How About Apple? (plus.google.com)

295 points by DanielRibeiro 2012-01-29 | 145 comments

70.

Nest Protect is a terrible buggy product (plus.google.com)

295 points by somerandomness 2015-02-14 | 191 comments

71.

Wil Wheaton on Instagram's new ad policy (plus.google.com)

288 points by mtgx 2012-12-18 | 133 comments

72.

Joyent ending "lifetime" hosting accounts (plus.google.com)

283 points by kenmck 2012-08-16 | 269 comments

73.

We and Mozilla are working together to make the web awesome (plus.google.com)

278 points by nr0mx 2011-12-24 | 85 comments

74.

Martin Gräßlin, KDE: "Good Bye, Ubuntu" (plus.google.com)

274 points by Tsiolkovsky 2013-11-01 | 179 comments

75.

Google Announces Project Glass (plus.google.com)

272 points by indiefan 2012-04-04 | 102 comments

76.

Google Maps Mania Blog is Dropping Google Maps (plus.google.com)

269 points by chippy 2014-05-29 | 97 comments

77.

Always a starter, never a finisher. (plus.google.com)

269 points by danielmeade 2012-03-25 | 93 comments

78.

Larry Page "providing free flu shots to all San Francisco bay area kids" (plus.google.com)

265 points by ck2 2012-12-07 | 231 comments

79.

Google+ grows 43% in June (plus.google.com)

262 points by vibrunazo 2012-07-17 | 183 comments

80.

The cost of Linux's page fault handling (plus.google.com)

260 points by LaSombra 2014-05-01 | 128 comments

81.

PS4 UX is powered by WebGL (plus.google.com)

259 points by sciwiz 2013-11-15 | 150 comments

82.

Google Launches Sidewalk Labs (plus.google.com)

258 points by resmi 2015-06-10 | 180 comments

83.

Alan Cox leaves Linux and Intel (plus.google.com)

251 points by aurelianito 2013-01-24 | 33 comments

84.

Rob Pike on Object Oriented programming (plus.google.com)

243 points by crawshaw 2012-11-14 | 168 comments

85.

Facebook uses bgsound to see if you have opened an email (plus.google.com)

239 points by newman314 2012-03-04 | 93 comments

86.

Google Brain releases two large datasets for robotics research (plus.google.com)

230 points by hurrycane 2016-08-23 | 15 comments

87.

Google Self-Driving Car Project's first vehicle prototype (plus.google.com)

229 points by justhw 2014-12-22 | 194 comments

88.

Donating my Xbox (plus.google.com)

228 points by ecaradec 2013-04-07 | 123 comments

89.

Udacity to offer entire CS curriculum, certifications to obtain a degree online (plus.google.com)

225 points by dhawalhs 2012-02-05 | 115 comments

90.

Google Open Sources Collaborative IDE (plus.google.com)

224 points by spoon16 2012-07-08 | 52 comments

91.

Google+ can now hide your gender "in response to user feedback" (plus.google.com)

224 points by bdr 2011-07-13 | 69 comments

92.

Android platform engineer on application architecture (plus.google.com)

220 points by EddieRingle 2016-05-16 | 121 comments

93.

The “Chad” bug (plus.google.com)

220 points by mrb 2015-12-31 | 153 comments

94.

Rob Pike comments on Ryan Dahl's rant (plus.google.com)

219 points by arturadib 2011-10-05 | 113 comments

95.

How about some Android graphics true facts? (plus.google.com)

219 points by Aissen 2011-12-04 | 104 comments

96.

Linus Torvalds on the Google vs Oracle verdict (plus.google.com)

218 points by patrickaljord 2012-05-23 | 82 comments

97.

Twitter is the Benjamin Button of startups. (plus.google.com)

218 points by hyfen 2012-09-07 | 89 comments

98.

Quora has blocked me because it doesn't think Theodore Ts'o is my real name (plus.google.com)

213 points by dredmorbius 2016-10-08 | 143 comments

99.

Lennart Poettering on the state of open source communities (plus.google.com)

211 points by omnibrain 2014-10-06 | 169 comments

100.

ML researcher replies to request to review paper for closed journal (plus.google.com)

209 points by robrenaud 2013-01-18 | 25 comments

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