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1.		'Happy Birthday' song copyright is not valid, judge rules (latimes.com)
		872 points by augustocallejas on Sept 23, 2015 \| 196 comments
2.		Google Wants to Make Silicon Valley as Bike-Friendly as Copenhagen (fastcoexist.com)
		327 points by netrus on Sept 23, 2015 \| 340 comments
3.		What Happens Next Will Amaze You (idlewords.com)
		753 points by synacksynack on Sept 23, 2015 \| 281 comments
4.		Launching NginScript (nginx.com)
		332 points by donflamenco on Sept 23, 2015 \| 129 comments
5.		Cable Robot Simulator [video] (youtube.com)
		261 points by alex_marchant on Sept 23, 2015 \| 70 comments
6.		Volkswagen Chief Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal (nytimes.com)
		176 points by aaronharnly on Sept 23, 2015 \| 262 comments
7.		Chris Poole (avc.com)
		441 points by doppp on Sept 23, 2015 \| 152 comments
8.		A New Face for Pebble (getpebble.com)
		276 points by radley on Sept 23, 2015 \| 172 comments
9.		iOS9 already driving IPv6 uptake (thestack.com)
		148 points by MAshadowlocked on Sept 23, 2015 \| 69 comments
10.		Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy shows a higher-quality internet is possible (qz.com)
		159 points by kp25 on Sept 23, 2015 \| 100 comments
11.		The cure for procrastination? Forgive yourself (bps.org.uk)
		184 points by AlexeyBrin on Sept 23, 2015 \| 81 comments
12.		A Decade at Google (sigmod.org)
		202 points by dwenzek on Sept 23, 2015 \| 74 comments
13.		E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far from Dead (nytimes.com)
		123 points by sinak on Sept 23, 2015 \| 187 comments
14.		How I attacked myself with Google Spreadsheets (2012) (behind-the-enemy-lines.com)
		168 points by aliakhtar on Sept 23, 2015 \| 30 comments
15.		ARIN Finally Runs Out of IPv4 Addresses (networkworld.com)
		167 points by jgrahamc on Sept 23, 2015 \| 180 comments
16.		OPM now says more than five million fingerprints compromised in breaches (washingtonpost.com)
		106 points by e15ctr0n on Sept 23, 2015 \| 42 comments
17.		Functors, Applicatives, and Monads in Pictures (2013) (adit.io)
		128 points by bradcomp on Sept 23, 2015 \| 53 comments
18.		Tech companies lobbying for CISA are abandoning their users' privacy (youbetrayedus.org)
		470 points by ingve on Sept 23, 2015 \| 91 comments
19.		Uber shakes up real estate market with massive lease in Oakland (bizjournals.com)
		140 points by brendannee on Sept 23, 2015 \| 121 comments
20.		Breeding the Nutrition Out of Our Food (2013) (nytimes.com)
		93 points by primroot on Sept 23, 2015 \| 53 comments
21.		The Risk of a Billion-Dollar Valuation in Silicon Valley (nytimes.com)
		108 points by JumpCrisscross on Sept 23, 2015 \| 78 comments
22.		Announcing Electric Eye (netflix.com)
		108 points by aaronbrethorst on Sept 23, 2015 \| 10 comments
23.		Nasa Open Datasets (nasa.gov)
		208 points by squiggy22 on Sept 23, 2015 \| 12 comments
24.		The strange economics of open-source software (philipotoole.com)
		105 points by otoolep on Sept 23, 2015 \| 90 comments
25.		Yogi Berra, Master Yankee Catcher With Goofy Wit, Dies at 90 (nytimes.com)
		173 points by pbhowmic on Sept 23, 2015 \| 47 comments
26.		Summary of the Amazon DynamoDB Service Disruption (amazon.com)
		190 points by spew on Sept 23, 2015 \| 83 comments
27.		Writing Good C++14 by Default [pdf] (github.com/isocpp)
		121 points by adamnemecek on Sept 23, 2015 \| 81 comments
28.		West Virginia Engineer Proves to Be a David to VW's Goliath (reuters.com)
		110 points by impostervt on Sept 23, 2015 \| 124 comments
29.		New Technique Can Efficiently Detect All Known Human Viruses in a Blood Sample (theatlantic.com)
		126 points by agarden on Sept 23, 2015 \| 34 comments
30.		Quirky has filed for bankruptcy (quirky.com)
		78 points by erickhill on Sept 22, 2015 \| 45 comments
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