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1.		Sometimes, it’s just time to go home (benmilne.com)
		564 points by johns on Nov 7, 2014 \| 163 comments
2.		Pulling JPEGs out of thin air (lcamtuf.blogspot.com)
		444 points by atulagarwal on Nov 7, 2014 \| 83 comments
3.		What can I only do in Erlang? (erlang.org)
		356 points by davidw on Nov 7, 2014 \| 167 comments
4.		Rust and Go (medium.com/adamhjk)
		352 points by mperham on Nov 7, 2014 \| 302 comments
5.		Google's phone number handling library (code.google.com)
		284 points by wslh on Nov 7, 2014 \| 42 comments
6.		The $9B Witness: JPMorgan Chase's Worst Nightmare (rollingstone.com)
		270 points by winstonsmith on Nov 7, 2014 \| 107 comments
7.		Why Broken Sleep Is a Golden Time for Creativity (aeon.co)
		241 points by benbreen on Nov 7, 2014 \| 64 comments
8.		Thank You HN, Voxel Quest Is Funded
		220 points by gavanwoolery on Nov 7, 2014 \| 65 comments
9.		Receiving Dead Satellites with the RTL-SDR (rtl-sdr.com)
		162 points by pavel_lishin on Nov 7, 2014 \| 54 comments
10.		Why do we need modules at all? (2011) (erlang.org)
		155 points by thomas11 on Nov 7, 2014 \| 76 comments
11.		Global Web Crackdown Arrests 17, Seizes Hundreds Of Dark Net Domains (wired.com)
		163 points by DarkCow on Nov 7, 2014 \| 132 comments
12.		The Best Investment Advice You'll Never Get (2008) (modernluxury.com)
		151 points by milesf on Nov 7, 2014 \| 124 comments
13.		Amazon’s Echo Chamber (dcurt.is)
		139 points by dko on Nov 7, 2014 \| 91 comments
14.		Libtls – New TLS API from LibreSSL (openbsd.org)
		143 points by calineczka on Nov 7, 2014 \| 48 comments
15.		How the FBI made the world a more dangerous place by shutting down Silkroad 2.0 (washingtonpost.com)
		132 points by edward on Nov 7, 2014 \| 87 comments
16.		“2015 will be the year that Perl 6 officially launches for production use” (fosdem.org)
		126 points by bmn_ on Nov 7, 2014 \| 149 comments
17.		AudioKit: Open-source audio synthesis, processing, and analysis platform (audiokit.io)
		137 points by adamnemecek on Nov 7, 2014 \| 13 comments
18.		SmartDataCenter and Manta are now open source (dtrace.org)
		113 points by zbb on Nov 7, 2014 \| 22 comments
19.		UAB cures diabetes in lab mice, preparing for human trial (wiat.com)
		112 points by waterlesscloud on Nov 7, 2014 \| 48 comments
20.		I taught my black kids their elite upbringing would protect them (washingtonpost.com)
		103 points by ColinWright on Nov 7, 2014 \| 99 comments
21.		Basic colour theory for programmers (polymathprogrammer.com)
		109 points by actraub on Nov 7, 2014 \| 24 comments
22.		A.C.L.U. In $50M Push to Reduce Jail Sentences (nytimes.com)
		106 points by aaronbrethorst on Nov 7, 2014 \| 32 comments
23.		FBI director defends impersonation of AP reporter (cnn.com)
		98 points by 001sky on Nov 7, 2014 \| 87 comments
24.		HN Salary Survey Results, Fall 2014 (docs.google.com)
		86 points by cameronmoll on Nov 7, 2014 \| 38 comments
25.		Who ordered memory fences on an x86? (2008) (bartoszmilewski.com)
		86 points by luu on Nov 7, 2014 \| 23 comments
26.		How secure is TextSecure? (moderncrypto.org)
		92 points by laex on Nov 7, 2014 \| 52 comments
27.		Our Development Workflow (zenpayroll.com)
		89 points by martindale on Nov 7, 2014 \| 45 comments
28.		Common C++ Gotchas (vickychijwani.me)
		91 points by vickychijwani on Nov 7, 2014 \| 46 comments
29.		Computers Are Not Designed for Productivity (getflowmeter.com)
		80 points by arohner on Nov 7, 2014 \| 68 comments
30.		Dart and Google Cloud Platform (dartlang.org)
		81 points by pranavpr on Nov 7, 2014 \| 19 comments
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