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1.
Emacs 24.4 released (lists.gnu.org)
381 points by auvi on Oct 20, 2014 | 174 comments
2.
Career planning: Where do old devs go to? (ayende.com)
344 points by matthewwarren on Oct 20, 2014 | 317 comments
3.
 [dupe] Corpus of network communications automatically sent to Apple by Yosemite (github.com/fix-macosx)
331 points by haywardsmyfault on Oct 20, 2014 | 104 comments
4.
Hints for writing Unix tools (monkey.org)
294 points by mariusae on Oct 20, 2014 | 125 comments
5.
Facebook's software architecture (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
295 points by colbyaley on Oct 20, 2014 | 22 comments
6.
Building Good Docker Images (bergknoff.com)
274 points by jaswilder on Oct 20, 2014 | 66 comments
7.
Isaac Asimov Mulls “How Do People Get New Ideas?” (1959) (technologyreview.com)
269 points by Dnguyen on Oct 20, 2014 | 49 comments
8.
Virginia Police Have Been Stockpiling Private Phone Records (wired.com)
240 points by driverdan on Oct 20, 2014 | 50 comments
9.
Vote all you want. The secret government won’t change (bostonglobe.com)
211 points by GuiA on Oct 20, 2014 | 96 comments
10.
Writing C in Cython (honnibal.wordpress.com)
195 points by syllogism on Oct 20, 2014 | 54 comments
11.
Piccolo, a tiny CNC bot (piccolo.cc)
188 points by ghosh on Oct 20, 2014 | 20 comments
12.
The Ebola Wars (newyorker.com)
192 points by cwal37 on Oct 20, 2014 | 107 comments
13.
Y U NO commit?? (github.com/esneider)
212 points by esneider on Oct 20, 2014 | 132 comments
14.
Show HN: Using computer vision to detect birds in parks (flickr.net)
195 points by sawthat on Oct 20, 2014 | 33 comments
15.
Machine-Learning Maestro Michael Jordan on the Delusions of Big Data and Others (ieee.org)
185 points by vkn13 on Oct 20, 2014 | 56 comments
16.
Stripe – Apple Pay (stripe.com)
183 points by Killswitch on Oct 20, 2014 | 58 comments
17.
“You Don't Know JS” Book Series (github.com/getify)
173 points by AllThingsSmitty on Oct 20, 2014 | 22 comments
18.
Lab Notebook: Single Pixel Camera (gperco.com)
167 points by mmastrac on Oct 20, 2014 | 45 comments
19.
Amazon’s Monopsony Is Not O.K. (nytimes.com)
146 points by constantinum on Oct 20, 2014 | 199 comments
20.
PicoBrew – Counter-top home brewing machine (picobrew.com)
142 points by cek on Oct 20, 2014 | 87 comments
21.
In conversation with Marc Andreessen (nymag.com)
138 points by npalli on Oct 20, 2014 | 67 comments
22.
Programming by Voice: Staying Productive Without Harming Yourself (extrahop.com)
133 points by tgrosinger on Oct 20, 2014 | 77 comments
23.
The Woman Who Filmed Snowden (vice.com)
122 points by dsr12 on Oct 20, 2014 | 6 comments
24.
Please don't make us use iCloud anymore (mosx.tumblr.com)
131 points by chmars on Oct 20, 2014 | 60 comments
25.
IBM Plunges as CEO Abandons 2015 Earnings Forecast (bloomberg.com)
118 points by orin_hanner on Oct 20, 2014 | 100 comments
26.
Sacrificial Architecture (martinfowler.com)
120 points by resca79 on Oct 20, 2014 | 32 comments
27.
Pandas 0.15 has been released (pydata.org)
116 points by jvm on Oct 20, 2014 | 35 comments
28.
SmileBASIC for Nintendo 3DS (smilebasic.com)
110 points by niconii on Oct 20, 2014 | 34 comments
29.
Haskell Is Exceptionally Unsafe (2012) (existentialtype.wordpress.com)
107 points by kirkbackus on Oct 20, 2014 | 122 comments
30.
Payola – A Rails engine for Stripe (petekeen.net)
104 points by zrail on Oct 20, 2014 | 30 comments

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