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1.
Fuck Off As A Service (FOAAS) (foaas.com)
486 points by choult on July 19, 2013 | 105 comments
2.
Ads in Gmail displayed as normal emails? (twitter.com/gulliantonio)
358 points by ot on July 19, 2013 | 261 comments
3.
The 2005 screenwriting book that’s taken over Hollywood (slate.com)
278 points by markcmyers on July 19, 2013 | 173 comments
4.
NSA Phone Snooping Cannot Be Challenged in Court, Feds Say (wired.com)
247 points by rb2e on July 19, 2013 | 138 comments
5.
Apple Dev Center outage (developer.apple.com)
226 points by gurgeous on July 19, 2013 | 137 comments
6.
Switching from Gmail to FastMail (maxmasnick.com)
223 points by masnick on July 19, 2013 | 219 comments
7.
Replace Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync and a Raspberry Pi (minardi.org)
207 points by doctoboggan on July 19, 2013 | 87 comments
8.
JavaScript Isn't Scheme (stuffwithstuff.com)
197 points by munificent on July 19, 2013 | 108 comments
9.
Biggest Virus Yet Found, May Be Fourth Domain of Life? (nationalgeographic.com)
183 points by mikeleeorg on July 19, 2013 | 66 comments
10.
The Rule of Three (codinghorror.com)
172 points by mschalle on July 19, 2013 | 28 comments
11.
New NSFW content restrictions enrage Tumblr users (dailydot.com)
169 points by mcrittenden on July 19, 2013 | 120 comments
12.
Unhappy Truckers and Other Algorithmic Problems (nautil.us)
166 points by bdon on July 19, 2013 | 38 comments
13.
The H is closing down (h-online.com)
164 points by jakub_g on July 19, 2013 | 37 comments
14.
How I Earned A Lot More on Projects by Changing My Pricing Strategy (sixrevisions.com)
157 points by jggube on July 19, 2013 | 66 comments
15.
How a hobbyist game dev broke into the App Store's top 25 (gamasutra.com)
150 points by Impossible on July 19, 2013 | 42 comments
16.
Fake Signs On Bay Area Highways Say Drones Looking For Speeders (cbslocal.com)
143 points by 1337biz on July 19, 2013 | 139 comments
17.
J.K. Rowling and the Chamber of Literary Fame (bloomberg.com)
144 points by eegilbert on July 19, 2013 | 92 comments
18.
Forbidden Island, U.S.A. (neatorama.com)
134 points by bitops on July 19, 2013 | 28 comments
19.
Microsoft’s shares sink by more than 10% (google.com)
140 points by vonnie on July 19, 2013 | 289 comments
20.
White House silent on renewal of NSA court order (guardian.co.uk)
137 points by joshuaellinger on July 19, 2013 | 24 comments
21.
Tumblr responds to complaints about censorship (staff.tumblr.com)
118 points by AndrewDucker on July 19, 2013 | 62 comments
22.
ClojureScript Core.async Todos (rigsomelight.com)
115 points by brucehauman on July 19, 2013 | 52 comments
23.
Books and papers every graduate student should read (might.net)
112 points by fogus on July 19, 2013 | 46 comments
24.
House of Lords debates pardon for Alan Turing (bbc.co.uk)
108 points by scoot on July 19, 2013 | 149 comments
25.
Billing Incident Update (twilio.com)
109 points by agwa on July 19, 2013 | 44 comments
26.
Life for a startup on the receiving end of a patent law suit (pandodaily.com)
106 points by changdizzle on July 19, 2013 | 98 comments
27.
Elon Musk's mission to Mars (guardiannews.com)
106 points by susanhi on July 19, 2013 | 37 comments
28.
Cassini to image the Earth tonight (nasa.gov)
102 points by rowanseymour on July 19, 2013 | 35 comments
29.
San Jose State suspends online courses (sfgate.com)
102 points by ilamont on July 19, 2013 | 78 comments
30.
Rocket Engine Pulled From the Ocean Definitely Belonged to Apollo 11 (wired.com)
91 points by bcl on July 19, 2013 | 1 comment

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