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1.		New Requests for Startups (ycombinator.com)
		716 points by comatose_kid on Sept 12, 2014 \| 391 comments
2.		Steve Jobs Introduces the iPhone 6 and Apple Watch (jiggity.com)
		583 points by strict9 on Sept 12, 2014 \| 222 comments
3.		Rust Guide (rust-lang.org)
		319 points by bilalhusain on Sept 12, 2014 \| 141 comments
4.		Software patents are crumbling, thanks to the Supreme Court (vox.com)
		290 points by mcfunley on Sept 12, 2014 \| 98 comments
5.		Google Launches Cloud Platform for Startups (cloud.google.com)
		280 points by fidotron on Sept 12, 2014 \| 174 comments
6.		Uber Drivers “Strike” and Switch to Lyft Over Fares and Conditions (buzzfeed.com)
		287 points by smacktoward on Sept 12, 2014 \| 187 comments
7.		Doom (notch.net)
		252 points by bpierre on Sept 12, 2014 \| 177 comments
8.		A JPEG that becomes a PNG after AES encryption and a PDF after 3DES decryption (code.google.com)
		240 points by soundsop on Sept 12, 2014 \| 27 comments
9.		Volumetric Particle Flow (david.li)
		236 points by rinesh on Sept 12, 2014 \| 35 comments
10.		California deems carpooling via all ride-share services illegal (cnet.com)
		233 points by taytus on Sept 12, 2014 \| 163 comments
11.		Animated Algorithms (algomation.com)
		217 points by nanomage on Sept 12, 2014 \| 34 comments
12.		NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover Arrives at Martian Mountain (nasa.gov)
		152 points by happyscrappy on Sept 12, 2014 \| 13 comments
13.		Awesome Node.js: Curated list of delightful Node.js packages (github.com/sindresorhus)
		151 points by feross on Sept 12, 2014 \| 22 comments
14.		Peter Thiel: Competition is for losers (wsj.com)
		133 points by foobarqux on Sept 12, 2014 \| 133 comments
15.		Show HN: Upmin – An Admin Framework for Ruby on Rails (upmin.com)
		140 points by joncalhoun on Sept 12, 2014 \| 52 comments
16.		TV monitoring service is fair use, judge rules (arstechnica.com)
		131 points by sehrope on Sept 12, 2014 \| 34 comments
17.		Does Diversity Trump Ability? An Example of the Misuse of Mathematics [pdf] (ams.org)
		111 points by todd8 on Sept 12, 2014 \| 53 comments
18.		A Star in a Bottle – The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (newyorker.com)
		107 points by Thevet on Sept 12, 2014 \| 30 comments
19.		Brain 'can classify words during sleep' (bbc.com)
		86 points by mbeissinger on Sept 12, 2014 \| 42 comments
20.		Researchers claim hydrogen energy advance (gla.ac.uk)
		98 points by Istof on Sept 12, 2014 \| 29 comments
21.		Lift Labs joins Google X (plus.google.com)
		89 points by mikeevans on Sept 12, 2014 \| 19 comments
22.		Morte: an intermediate language for super-optimizing functional programs (haskellforall.com)
		79 points by mercurial on Sept 12, 2014 \| 31 comments
23.		Drone-based businesses soar in Canada, as FAA grounds US entrepreneurs (gigaom.com)
		91 points by zabalmendi on Sept 12, 2014 \| 44 comments
24.		Full Draft of the Rails Tutorial 3rd Ed (railstutorial.org)
		89 points by mhartl on Sept 12, 2014 \| 13 comments
25.		Show HN: Hypermasher – Live streaming of Hyperlapse videos (hypermasher.com)
		85 points by torkalork on Sept 12, 2014 \| 32 comments
26.		[dupe] ComcastifyJS – Sometimes images just load too damned fast (theonion.github.io)
		76 points by dlubarov on Sept 12, 2014 \| 13 comments
27.		Is Borges the 20th Century’s most important writer? (bbc.com)
		72 points by wslh on Sept 12, 2014 \| 51 comments
28.		How Matt's Machine Works (fastcolabs.com)
		78 points by steeples on Sept 12, 2014 \| 7 comments
29.		Show HN: Hacker Experience – Online hacking simulation game (hackerexperience.com)
		70 points by napsterbr on Sept 12, 2014 \| 45 comments
30.		What does randomness look like? (2012) (wired.com)
		62 points by xsace on Sept 12, 2014 \| 20 comments
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