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1.Trouble at the Koolaid Point (seriouspony.com)
723 points by mpweiher on Oct 8, 2014 | 266 comments
2.Adobe Spyware Reveals Again the Price of DRM: Your Privacy and Security (eff.org)
504 points by sinak on Oct 8, 2014 | 166 comments
3.Final – A credit card built for the 21st century (getfinal.com)
517 points by arfrank on Oct 8, 2014 | 358 comments
4.Move Fast and Break Nothing (zachholman.com)
459 points by bpierre on Oct 8, 2014 | 83 comments
5.Watson Services (ibm.com)
362 points by harscoat on Oct 8, 2014 | 104 comments
6.Fixing a 37-year-old bug by merging a 22-year-old fix (openbsd.org)
268 points by tscherno on Oct 8, 2014 | 72 comments
7.Wanna know what product your competitor is working on? Try Slack (tanay.co.in)
273 points by tangoalpha on Oct 8, 2014 | 140 comments
8.Show HN: HTML5 online animation editor that exports to SVG and SMIL (animatron.com)
239 points by VasyaPupkin on Oct 8, 2014 | 52 comments
9.Microsoft Xim (getxim.com)
229 points by emadelwany on Oct 8, 2014 | 112 comments
10.Poll: How long could you survive without income?
218 points by jacquesm on Oct 8, 2014 | 144 comments
11.Show HN: Sail boat simulation – try to sail into the wind (imakesnowflakes.com)
229 points by imakesnowflakes on Oct 8, 2014 | 83 comments
12.Show HN: A curated list of Chrome DevTools tips and tricks (devtoolstips.com)
212 points by jefkoslowski on Oct 8, 2014 | 24 comments
13.Venezuelans turn to Bitcoins to bypass currency controls (reuters.com)
174 points by rafaelm on Oct 8, 2014 | 95 comments
14.Firestone Stopped Ebola in Its Tracks (npr.org)
183 points by mdturnerphys on Oct 8, 2014 | 96 comments
15.San Francisco Legalizes, Regulates Airbnb with 7-4 Vote, Lots of Amendments (techcrunch.com)
159 points by enra on Oct 8, 2014 | 111 comments
16.Peter Thiel Is Wrong About the Future (bloombergview.com)
136 points by T-A on Oct 8, 2014 | 139 comments
17.A native code to C/C++ decompiler (derevenets.com)
137 points by fla on Oct 8, 2014 | 54 comments
18.Segment (YC S11) Raises $15 Million Series A (segment.com)
141 points by pkrein on Oct 8, 2014 | 47 comments
19.Running GUI apps with Docker (fabiorehm.com)
123 points by SlipperySlope on Oct 8, 2014 | 34 comments
20.The Curse of Increasing Marginal Work Utility, or Why I Work So Much (togelius.blogspot.com)
111 points by nkurz on Oct 8, 2014 | 62 comments
21.The Kitchen Network: America’s Underground Chinese Restaurant Workers (newyorker.com)
115 points by throwaway344 on Oct 8, 2014 | 39 comments
22.Qubes – Secure Desktop OS Using Security by Compartmentalization (qubes-os.org)
101 points by tete on Oct 8, 2014 | 49 comments
23.DEA impersonates real person on Facebook (techdirt.com)
90 points by k4jh on Oct 8, 2014 | 39 comments
24.“Shellshock” (dwheeler.com)
92 points by bronson on Oct 8, 2014 | 22 comments
25.The Quality, Popularity, and Negativity of 5.6M Hacker News Comments (minimaxir.com)
82 points by sinak on Oct 8, 2014 | 20 comments
26.In Spain, Politics via Reddit (newyorker.com)
95 points by loomio on Oct 8, 2014 | 70 comments
27.WePay (YC S09) Launches WePay Clear, a Stripe Competitor with Fraud Protection (techcrunch.com)
92 points by transburgh on Oct 8, 2014 | 25 comments
28.Analyze Your HN Posts with Watson User Modeling (mybluemix.net)
75 points by Jonovono on Oct 8, 2014 | 49 comments
29.A Massively Parallel Computing Solution (micron.com)
77 points by mariusz79 on Oct 8, 2014 | 24 comments
30.UW fusion reactor concept could be cheaper than coal (washington.edu)
72 points by mrfusion on Oct 8, 2014 | 53 comments

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