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1.
Letter to a Young Haskell Enthusiast (comonad.com)
332 points by psibi on Aug 1, 2014 | 173 comments
2.
Hate Your ISP? Maybe You Need Community Fiber (eff.org)
355 points by jswt001 on Aug 1, 2014 | 51 comments
3.
I found a bug in the .NET framework and fixed it by hand-altering the DLL (nullspace.io)
332 points by antics on Aug 1, 2014 | 118 comments
4.
Tox: A simple, distributed, free, secure Skype replacement. Now alpha with A/V
345 points by irungentoo on Aug 1, 2014 | 139 comments
5.
Neglected machine learning ideas (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)
319 points by rbanffy on Aug 1, 2014 | 49 comments
6.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2014)
225 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2014 | 330 comments
7.
ButterDB (python.org)
198 points by z_ on Aug 1, 2014 | 43 comments
8.
J002E3 (wikipedia.org)
188 points by yread on Aug 1, 2014 | 22 comments
9.
The CIA's Reckless Breach of Trust (nytimes.com)
184 points by lvevjo on Aug 1, 2014 | 89 comments
10.
Nintendo Open Source Software Source Code Distribution Page (nintendo.co.jp)
164 points by pdknsk on Aug 1, 2014 | 37 comments
11.
Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (August 2014)
141 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2014 | 156 comments
12.
Improving the way neural networks learn (neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com)
149 points by fanfantm on Aug 1, 2014 | 18 comments
13.
EMACS: The Extensible, Customizable Display Editor (1981) (gnu.org)
144 points by arthurnn on Aug 1, 2014 | 57 comments
14.
Your Wireless Router Is Broken – Help Us Fix It At DEF CON (eff.org)
149 points by sinak on Aug 1, 2014 | 24 comments
15.
Decentralization: I Want to Believe (adamierymenko.com)
133 points by api on Aug 1, 2014 | 69 comments
16.
Russia enacts 'draconian' law for bloggers and online media (bbc.co.uk)
126 points by richardwigley on Aug 1, 2014 | 164 comments
17.
Show HN: Omive – Find movies based on genre, rating, directors and more (omive.com)
132 points by caffeinewriter on Aug 1, 2014 | 43 comments
18.
Show HN: Emacs Mini Manual (tuhdo.github.io)
130 points by tuhdo on Aug 1, 2014 | 41 comments
19.
Colors – A nicer color palette for the web (clrs.cc)
125 points by mrmrs on Aug 1, 2014 | 49 comments
20.
Bitcoin contracts (curiosity-driven.org)
119 points by Theyeard on Aug 1, 2014 | 31 comments
21.
Facebook is down (09:08AM PDT Aug 1, 2014) (facebook.com)
131 points by kiyoto on Aug 1, 2014 | 90 comments
22.
Dan Ariely’s Timeful App Helps You Better Apply Your Time (recode.net)
105 points by mhb on Aug 1, 2014 | 37 comments
23.
A look back: Bram Cohen vs. Linus Torvalds (2007) (wincent.com)
97 points by geertj on Aug 1, 2014 | 33 comments
24.
Museum of Endangered Sounds (savethesounds.info)
91 points by mike_esspe on Aug 1, 2014 | 31 comments
25.
Beat Detection Using JavaScript and the Web Audio API (beatport.com)
92 points by hieronymusN on Aug 1, 2014 | 11 comments
26.
Google Barge Sold For Scrap (techcrunch.com)
89 points by swohns on Aug 1, 2014 | 27 comments
27.
The Other Aging of America: The Increasing Dominance of Older Firms (brookings.edu)
91 points by luu on Aug 1, 2014 | 55 comments
28.
Welcome to the public AS/400 (pub1.de)
73 points by omnibrain on Aug 1, 2014 | 36 comments
29.
Google Said to Plan Separating Photo Service From Google+ (bloomberg.com)
87 points by basisword on Aug 1, 2014 | 93 comments
30.
Cron commands to plain English (cronchecker.net)
85 points by spncr2 on Aug 1, 2014 | 26 comments

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