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1.		Eloquent JavaScript, Second Edition (eloquentjavascript.net)
		632 points by ingve on July 30, 2014 \| 107 comments
2.		Announcing a specification for PHP (hhvm.com)
		346 points by keso on July 30, 2014 \| 256 comments
3.		[dupe] What was your best passive income in 2014?
		323 points by ericthegoodking on July 30, 2014 \| 466 comments
4.		Micro heaters cut 87% off my electric heat bill (richsoil.com)
		330 points by dantiberian on July 30, 2014 \| 267 comments
5.		Sprint Will Sell a $12 Wireless Plan that Only Connects to Facebook or Twitter (wsj.com)
		297 points by 01Michael10 on July 30, 2014 \| 244 comments
6.		UK to allow driverless cars on public roads in January (bbc.com)
		305 points by bane on July 30, 2014 \| 112 comments
7.		Let's Build a Traditional City and Make a Profit (andrewalexanderprice.com)
		295 points by Mz on July 30, 2014 \| 218 comments
8.		My First Unikernel (roscidus.com)
		267 points by the_eradicator on July 30, 2014 \| 51 comments
9.		My Startup School Europe talk: The Technology (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
		245 points by paul on July 30, 2014 \| 50 comments
10.		Immutable Data Collections for Javascript (github.com/facebook)
		204 points by gagan2020 on July 30, 2014 \| 89 comments
11.		Nukes of Hazard (2013) (newyorker.com)
		207 points by sizzle on July 30, 2014 \| 171 comments
12.		Tor security advisory: “relay early” traffic confirmation attack (torproject.org)
		197 points by ohmygodel on July 30, 2014 \| 45 comments
13.		FCC chair accuses Verizon of throttling unlimited data to boost profits (arstechnica.com)
		155 points by ossama on July 30, 2014 \| 6 comments
14.		A computer algebra system written in Python (github.com/sympy)
		142 points by rbanffy on July 30, 2014 \| 30 comments
15.		Lords: right to be forgotten is wrong, unworkable, unreasonable (wired.co.uk)
		128 points by nthitz on July 30, 2014 \| 75 comments
16.		The American Room (medium.com/message)
		127 points by ossama on July 30, 2014 \| 64 comments
17.		BitPay's New Plan (bitpay.com)
		132 points by josu on July 30, 2014 \| 48 comments
18.		The Dentist Office Software Story (avc.com)
		126 points by chiachun on July 30, 2014 \| 66 comments
19.		Wikimedia Foundation now accepts Bitcoin (wikimedia.org)
		120 points by kouiskas on July 30, 2014 \| 25 comments
20.		It takes more than practice to excel (sciencedaily.com)
		105 points by Multics on July 30, 2014 \| 79 comments
21.		The Happy Demise of the 10X Engineer (a16z.com)
		114 points by mycodebreaks on July 30, 2014 \| 106 comments
22.		Open Source OCR in JavaScript (antimatter15.com)
		111 points by aram on July 30, 2014 \| 26 comments
23.		Why Andrew Ng left Google and joined Baidu (venturebeat.com)
		105 points by thousandx on July 30, 2014 \| 48 comments
24.		We're Fighting the Feds Over Your Email (wsj.com)
		95 points by jcabala on July 30, 2014 \| 84 comments
25.		Tenus – Golang Powered Linux Networking (containerops.org)
		99 points by ferrantim on July 30, 2014 \| 18 comments
26.		Getting started with drones (paulstamatiou.com)
		97 points by PStamatiou on July 30, 2014 \| 10 comments
27.		ZeroVM – Hyperscale Cloud Infrastructure (zerovm.org)
		92 points by schwuk on July 30, 2014 \| 20 comments
28.		GitHub Pages now runs Jekyll 2.2.0 (github.com/blog)
		91 points by xkarga00 on July 30, 2014 \| 17 comments
29.		Android IMSI-Catcher Detector (secupwn.github.io)
		76 points by slashdotaccount on July 30, 2014 \| 34 comments
30.		Perl as a career option (linuxcareer.com)
		72 points by lmedinas on July 30, 2014 \| 50 comments
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