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1.		Effeckt.css (h5bp.github.io)
		472 points by apunic on July 18, 2013 \| 95 comments
2.		Trinity College experiment succeeds after 69 years (rte.ie)
		393 points by duggieawesome on July 18, 2013 \| 115 comments
3.		Show HN: Floobits – Remote pair programming done right (floobits.com)
		375 points by ggreer on July 18, 2013 \| 135 comments
4.		Wine 1.6 Released With 10,000 Changes (winehq.org)
		343 points by conductor on July 18, 2013 \| 242 comments
5.		MIT Moves to Intervene in Release of Aaron Swartz’s Secret Service File (wired.com)
		297 points by hermanywong on July 18, 2013 \| 67 comments
6.		Obama wins back the right to indefinitely detain under NDAA (rt.com)
		292 points by areski on July 18, 2013 \| 146 comments
7.		‘America has no functioning democracy at this moment’ – Jimmy Carter on NSA (rt.com)
		262 points by sanbor on July 18, 2013 \| 125 comments
8.		Hyperloop: riding sound’s density peak to exploit the drag equation? (charlesalexander2013.wordpress.com)
		185 points by cma on July 18, 2013 \| 158 comments
9.		VLC for iOS returns on July 19, rewritten and fully open-sourced (thenextweb.com)
		190 points by Lightning on July 18, 2013 \| 84 comments
10.		Not Constructive, a place for the discussions not allowed on Stack Overflow (notconstructive.com)
		176 points by andrewstuart on July 18, 2013 \| 196 comments
11.		American Summer: Before Air-Conditioning (1998) (newyorker.com)
		174 points by georgecmu on July 18, 2013 \| 85 comments
12.		Why Your Dog Can Get Vaccinated Against Lyme Disease And You Can’t (wbur.org)
		167 points by joshfraser on July 18, 2013 \| 81 comments
13.		Twilio is erroneously over-billing and suspending accounts (twilio.com)
		170 points by amduser29 on July 18, 2013 \| 119 comments
14.		Snowden's Dead Man's Switch (schneier.com)
		161 points by qubitsam on July 18, 2013 \| 111 comments
15.		The San Francisco Rent Explosion (priceonomics.com)
		151 points by jejune06 on July 18, 2013 \| 183 comments
16.		Xamarin raises $16 million to help you go mobile (xamarin.com)
		134 points by evo_9 on July 18, 2013 \| 47 comments
17.		Ask pg: why have hellbans become so widespread on HN?
		131 points by anigbrowl on July 18, 2013 \| 114 comments
18.		Why I'm Returning Google Glass (internetevolution.com)
		131 points by tanglesome on July 18, 2013 \| 128 comments
19.		Peek Inside Tesla's Robotic Factory [video] (wired.com)
		132 points by bearwithclaws on July 18, 2013 \| 24 comments
20.		TSA searches valet-parked car (whec.com)
		127 points by uptown on July 18, 2013 \| 52 comments
21.		Physicists offer new theory on cancer (asu.edu)
		123 points by alphanumeric0 on July 18, 2013 \| 67 comments
22.		The PRISM letter Google, Yahoo, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft are sending Congress (venturebeat.com)
		124 points by johnkoetsier on July 18, 2013 \| 103 comments
23.		Ask HN: How do you apply for a tech job?
		118 points by quietthrow on July 18, 2013 \| 82 comments
24.		Into the Wormhole: An afternoon with Eve Online's least understood demographic (techhive.com)
		113 points by cwilson on July 18, 2013 \| 34 comments
25.		Detroit files for Chapter 9 bankruptcy amid staggering debts (freep.com)
		112 points by Irishsteve on July 18, 2013 \| 129 comments
26.		Anonymous posts usernames and passwords of US Congress staffers (sebsauvage.net)
		96 points by jessepollak on July 18, 2013 \| 70 comments
27.		The Data Behind Purchasing Behavior at UserVoice – Pricing for Conversion (500.co)
		94 points by thibaut_barrere on July 18, 2013 \| 11 comments
28.		Foundation 4.3: Paving the Road to 5 (zurb.com)
		92 points by superchink on July 18, 2013 \| 27 comments
29.		Anonymous hacks FEMA (globalpost.com)
		104 points by dhruvkaran on July 18, 2013 \| 45 comments
30.		Apache Kills Off Its C++ Standard Library (phoronix.com)
		94 points by udp on July 18, 2013 \| 51 comments
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