| 1 | NSA Involvement Speculation | Security | 2,540 | 📉 |
| 2 | Snowden Whistleblower Debate | Politics & Society | 2,228 | 📉 |
| 3 | NSA Surveillance Debate | Politics & Society | 2,008 | 📉 |
| 4 | Google Glass | Hardware | 1,369 | ➡️ |
| 5 | RSS Reader Alternatives | Other | 1,355 | 📉 |
| 6 | Kickstarter Risks and Expectations | Startups & Business | 1,320 | 📉 |
| 7 | NSA Surveillance Abuses | Politics & Society | 1,226 | 📉 |
| 8 | Soylent Meal Replacement | Health | 1,160 | 📉 |
| 9 | Angular Framework Debate | Web Development | 1,101 | 📉 |
| 10 | Google+ Criticism | Startups & Business | 1,083 | 📉 |
| 11 | Bootstrap CSS Framework | Web Development | 1,043 | 📉 |
| 12 | Aaron Swartz Case | Legal | 1,008 | ➡️ |
| 13 | Snowden's Russia Exile | Politics & Society | 983 | 📉 |
| 14 | HN Sexism Debate | Politics & Society | 974 | 📉 |
| 15 | Chrome Compatibility Issues | Web Development | 958 | 📉 |
| 16 | Basic Income Debate | Politics & Society | 934 | 📉 |
| 17 | Bitcoin Payments and Donations | Finance & Crypto | 913 | 📉 |
| 18 | US Spying Double Standards | Politics & Society | 895 | 📉 |
| 19 | Obama Policy Hypocrisy | Politics & Society | 871 | ➡️ |
| 20 | CFAA Unauthorized Access | Legal | 865 | ➡️ |
| 21 | Fourth Amendment Surveillance | Legal | 860 | 📉 |
| 22 | Government Surveillance Debate | Politics & Society | 858 | ➡️ |
| 23 | Scala Usability Debate | Programming Languages | 838 | ➡️ |
| 24 | HN Topic Suitability | Other | 830 | 📉 |
| 25 | NSA Encryption Bypass | Security | 824 | ➡️ |
| 26 | Sexism in Tech | Politics & Society | 821 | 📉 |
| 27 | jQuery Relevance Debate | Web Development | 809 | 📉 |
| 28 | Bitcoin Payment Acceptance | Finance & Crypto | 796 | 📉 |
| 29 | Apple UI/UX Criticism | Hardware | 794 | ➡️ |
| 30 | HN Bitcoin Debate | Finance & Crypto | 790 | 📉 |
| 31 | Ember.js Framework | Web Development | 785 | 📉 |
| 32 | Node.js Popularity Debate | Web Development | 783 | 📉 |
| 33 | Bitcoin Deflation Debate | Finance & Crypto | 779 | 📉 |
| 34 | Snowden Leaks Debate | Politics & Society | 771 | ➡️ |
| 35 | Crowdfunding Suggestions | Startups & Business | 769 | 📉 |
| 36 | Gratitude Expressions | Other | 768 | ➡️ |
| 37 | Email Encryption Issues | Security | 752 | 📉 |
| 38 | Clickable Links | Web Development | 750 | ➡️ |
| 39 | Logo Design Criticism | Startups & Business | 749 | 📉 |
| 40 | Bitcoin Anonymity Debate | Finance & Crypto | 739 | 📉 |
| 41 | Dropbox Sync Alternatives | DevOps & Infrastructure | 728 | 📉 |
| 42 | Prosecutorial Discretion | Legal | 728 | 📉 |
| 43 | Perl Relevance Debate | Programming Languages | 725 | ➡️ |
| 44 | Suicide Rationality Debate | Health | 723 | 📉 |
| 45 | Steve Jobs Comparisons | Startups & Business | 720 | ➡️ |
| 46 | Google Killing Products | Startups & Business | 718 | 📉 |
| 47 | Bitcoin Price Fluctuations | Finance & Crypto | 711 | 📉 |
| 48 | CoffeeScript Debate | Programming Languages | 711 | 📉 |
| 49 | PHP Criticism Debate | Programming Languages | 707 | 📉 |
| 50 | Government Compelled Data Access | Legal | 706 | ➡️ |
| 51 | Dart vs JavaScript | Programming Languages | 704 | 📉 |
| 52 | Bitcoin Market Liquidity | Finance & Crypto | 703 | 📉 |
| 53 | Joke Appropriateness Debate | Politics & Society | 701 | 📉 |
| 54 | EME Web DRM | Web Development | 701 | 📉 |
| 55 | DRM Criticism | Legal | 700 | 📉 |
| 56 | CLOUD Act Data Access | Legal | 689 | ➡️ |
| 57 | Password Hashing and Salting | Security | 687 | 📉 |
| 58 | TSA Criticism | Politics & Society | 682 | 📉 |
| 59 | Backbone.js Framework | Web Development | 679 | ➡️ |
| 60 | Guantanamo Bay Detentions | Politics & Society | 677 | ➡️ |
| 61 | Bitcoin Hype | Finance & Crypto | 674 | 📉 |
| 62 | Nothing to Hide Argument | Politics & Society | 672 | 📉 |
| 63 | Email Contact Requests | Career & Jobs | 671 | 📉 |
| 64 | LinkedIn Spam Practices | Career & Jobs | 669 | ➡️ |
| 65 | Email Privacy Debate | Security | 660 | 📉 |
| 66 | Bitcoin Fixes This | Finance & Crypto | 660 | 📉 |
| 67 | US Drone Strikes | Politics & Society | 657 | ➡️ |
| 68 | Terrorism Risk Comparisons | Politics & Society | 654 | ➡️ |
| 69 | HN Sexism Controversy | Politics & Society | 653 | 📉 |
| 70 | Nokia's Decline | Startups & Business | 649 | ➡️ |
| 71 | Scala Programming Language | Programming Languages | 647 | 📉 |
| 72 | PHP Relevance Debate | Programming Languages | 634 | 📉 |
| 73 | Linux Gaming Viability | Gaming | 633 | ➡️ |
| 74 | Gmail Compatibility Discussions | Other | 630 | 📉 |
| 75 | Skeuomorphism vs Flat Design | Web Development | 630 | ➡️ |
| 76 | VS Code Vim Support | Open Source | 628 | 📉 |
| 77 | JavaScript Popularity Debate | Programming Languages | 628 | 📉 |
| 78 | Lua Language Debates | Programming Languages | 624 | ➡️ |
| 79 | Developers Seeking Work | Career & Jobs | 621 | 📉 |
| 80 | asm.js Optimization | Web Development | 617 | 📉 |
| 81 | Sublime Text Editor | Other | 615 | ➡️ |
| 82 | Firefox OS | Open Source | 610 | ➡️ |
| 83 | Duplicate HN Threads | Other | 609 | 📉 |
| 84 | RSS Death Debate | Web Development | 603 | 📉 |
| 85 | MongoDB Criticism | Databases | 603 | 📉 |
| 86 | Landing Page Feedback | Startups & Business | 601 | 📉 |
| 87 | Vim Learning Debate | Open Source | 600 | 📉 |
| 88 | Women in Programming Debate | Politics & Society | 599 | 📉 |
| 89 | Deepfakes as Rape Debate | Politics & Society | 596 | 📉 |
| 90 | Designer-Developer Role Debate | Web Development | 594 | 📉 |
| 91 | JavaScript Playgrounds and Demos | Web Development | 593 | ➡️ |
| 92 | Meteor.js Framework | Web Development | 593 | 📉 |
| 93 | Canonical Ubuntu Criticism | Open Source | 591 | 📉 |
| 94 | Online Petitions Effectiveness | Politics & Society | 590 | ➡️ |
| 95 | Windows 8 UI Changes | Other | 588 | ➡️ |
| 96 | Praise for Impressive Work | Other | 587 | ➡️ |
| 97 | Nginx Comparisons | DevOps & Infrastructure | 586 | 📉 |
| 98 | Law Enforcement Data Warrants | Legal | 583 | 📉 |
| 99 | Email Contact Invitations | Career & Jobs | 582 | 📉 |
| 100 | IE Browser Support | Web Development | 581 | 📉 |