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1.		FBI Admits It Controlled Tor Servers Behind Mass Malware Attack (wired.com)
		671 points by floodcow on Sept 13, 2013 \| 262 comments
2.		New NSA Leak Shows MITM Attacks Against Major Internet Services (schneier.com)
		656 points by chopin on Sept 13, 2013 \| 139 comments
3.		Google knows nearly every Wi-Fi password in the world (computerworld.com)
		503 points by brennannovak on Sept 13, 2013 \| 299 comments
4.		USB Condoms (usbcondoms.com)
		376 points by lukashed on Sept 13, 2013 \| 140 comments
5.		How is Docker.io different from a normal virtual machine? (stackoverflow.com)
		308 points by jaynate on Sept 13, 2013 \| 106 comments
6.		NIST "strongly" suggests dropping its own encryption standard (arstechnica.com)
		291 points by fejr on Sept 13, 2013 \| 56 comments
7.		No more CSS and HTML, just JS (ojjs.org)
		283 points by colinmegill on Sept 13, 2013 \| 184 comments
8.		E-ZPasses Get Read All Over New York (Not Just At Toll Booths) (forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill)
		269 points by jmcintyre on Sept 13, 2013 \| 164 comments
9.		Happy Programmers' Day (wikipedia.org)
		245 points by alagappanr on Sept 13, 2013 \| 65 comments
10.		Drug addiction: The complex truth (mindhacks.com)
		231 points by carey on Sept 13, 2013 \| 134 comments
11.		Semantic UI – A language for sharing UI (semantic-ui.com)
		230 points by knes on Sept 13, 2013 \| 81 comments
12.		Being poor changes your thinking about everything (washingtonpost.com)
		216 points by ph0rque on Sept 13, 2013 \| 189 comments
13.		Click here, save a life, for real (salon.com)
		157 points by pg on Sept 13, 2013 \| 116 comments
14.		JSFuck – Write any JavaScript with 6 Characters: []()!+ (jsfuck.com)
		157 points by lukashed on Sept 13, 2013 \| 71 comments
15.		Json.human.js: Json Formatting for Human Beings (marianoguerra.github.io)
		155 points by marianoguerra on Sept 13, 2013 \| 69 comments
16.		Sea Change – The Pacific's Perilous Turn (seattletimes.com)
		156 points by tylerwr on Sept 13, 2013 \| 171 comments
17.		Building Clojure Services at Scale (josephwilk.net)
		149 points by r4vik on Sept 13, 2013 \| 21 comments
18.		List of Wall Street CEOs prosecuted for the financial crisis (washingtonpost.com)
		147 points by gere on Sept 13, 2013 \| 137 comments
19.		We scanned the Internet for port 22 (erratasec.com)
		126 points by yammesicka on Sept 13, 2013 \| 78 comments
20.		[dupe] Duck Duck Go is blowing up again (duckduckgo.com)
		126 points by MatthewPhillips on Sept 13, 2013 \| 60 comments
21.		Trig Functions Your Math Teachers Never Taught You (scientificamerican.com)
		111 points by RougeFemme on Sept 13, 2013 \| 27 comments
22.		No Bread, Beer or Biscuits: How I Lost 63lbs in 100 Days (chuff.it)
		110 points by hiccup on Sept 13, 2013 \| 116 comments
23.		Your name is way too long for your ID (nationalpost.com)
		103 points by bpierre on Sept 13, 2013 \| 163 comments
24.		The Trie: A Neglected Data Structure (toptal.com)
		99 points by bbeneschott on Sept 13, 2013 \| 82 comments
25.		GitHub Zen API (api.github.com)
		97 points by bencevans on Sept 13, 2013 \| 52 comments
26.		DC cancels tax lien sales (washingtonpost.com)
		92 points by growupkids on Sept 13, 2013 \| 32 comments
27.		Fog Creek’s Remote Work Policy (fogcreek.com)
		91 points by MattRogish on Sept 13, 2013 \| 124 comments
28.		Google Founders' Jet Fleet Loses a Pentagon Fuel Perk (wsj.com)
		92 points by anigbrowl on Sept 13, 2013 \| 62 comments
29.		Why secure systems require random numbers (cloudflare.com)
		83 points by jgrahamc on Sept 13, 2013 \| 26 comments
30.		The Folks Who Sell Your Corn Flakes are Acting Like Goldman Sachs (newrepublic.com)
		78 points by cs702 on Sept 13, 2013 \| 47 comments
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