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31.		FOIA Machine by The Center for Investigative Reporting (kickstarter.com)
		93 points by knowtheory on July 18, 2013 \| 18 comments
32.		How we Went from Zero Audience to Over a Thousand Beta Signups (medium.com/what-i-learned-building)
		90 points by goldvine on July 18, 2013 \| 56 comments
33.		UK government invests in Sabre air-breathing rocket engine (bbc.co.uk)
		88 points by andydd on July 18, 2013 \| 57 comments
34.		Divshot 1.0: Visual Front-End Development for Bootstrap and Beyond (divshot.com)
		82 points by mbleigh on July 18, 2013 \| 17 comments
35.		Anti-corruption blogger Navalny sentenced to 5 years behind bars (rt.com)
		80 points by areski on July 18, 2013 \| 47 comments
36.		Microsoft reveals $900M write-down on Surface RT tablet (cbc.ca)
		78 points by maximilianburke on July 18, 2013 \| 98 comments
37.		Panama detains former CIA station chief convicted in Milan kidnapping (washingtonpost.com)
		76 points by hedonist on July 18, 2013 \| 6 comments
38.		What Is 10 Trillion Times More Powerful Than A Heartbeat? (npr.org)
		75 points by 127001brewer on July 18, 2013 \| 31 comments
39.		Form letter response for engineering recruiting emails (bryanduxbury.com)
		74 points by bryanduxbury on July 18, 2013 \| 52 comments
40.		Rules to Lead by from the Man Who Defined Google’s Product Strategy (firstround.com)
		78 points by ca98am79 on July 18, 2013 \| 12 comments
41.		OVH CEO forbids publishing patches to keep his developers (twitter.com/olesovhcom)
		74 points by byroot on July 18, 2013 \| 45 comments
42.		The Art of Getting a 3 Letter Domain Name (lob.com)
		63 points by bavidar on July 18, 2013 \| 60 comments
43.		The Docker Book (dockerbook.com)
		68 points by kstaken on July 18, 2013 \| 15 comments
44.		Reverse-engineering the flag circuits in the 8085 processor (righto.com)
		64 points by kogir on July 18, 2013 \| 4 comments
45.		Docker 0.5: external volumes, advanced networking, self-hosted registry (docker.io)
		66 points by creack on July 18, 2013 \| 9 comments
46.		Study Finds Spatial Skill Is Early Sign of Creativity (nytimes.com)
		60 points by tokenadult on July 18, 2013 \| 34 comments
47.		Why Doesn't Skype Include Stronger Protections Against Eavesdropping? (eff.org)
		61 points by sinak on July 18, 2013 \| 34 comments
48.		Dear Mr. Watterson (dearmrwatterson.com)
		58 points by danso on July 18, 2013 \| 43 comments
49.		The Lost Art of Pickpocketing (2011) (slate.com)
		57 points by keiferski on July 18, 2013 \| 43 comments
50.		Heathrow fire on Boeing Dreamliner 'started in battery component' (guardian.co.uk)
		53 points by timw6n on July 18, 2013 \| 32 comments
51.		Show HN: Angles.js - Chart.js charts in Angular (github.com/lgsilver)
		48 points by lgsilver on July 18, 2013 \| 16 comments
52.		Google Off 5%: Q2 Misses as ‘Cost-Per-Click’ Falls 6% (barrons.com)
		46 points by kjhughes on July 18, 2013 \| 44 comments
53.		Drug Shortages are Killing People (marginalrevolution.com)
		45 points by jseliger on July 18, 2013 \| 21 comments
54.		Bitcoin Transactions Rise As Economic Unrest Hits Argentina (techcrunch.com)
		45 points by Sealy on July 18, 2013 \| 12 comments
55.		McDonalds’ suggested budget for employees shows how impossible it is to get by (deathandtaxesmag.com)
		44 points by boh on July 18, 2013 \| 35 comments
56.		Elysium’s Director Thinks His Hellish Paradise Is Our Future (wired.com)
		44 points by dylandrop on July 18, 2013 \| 40 comments
57.		FanHero (YC S13) Helps YouTubers Sell Branded Merch To Their Fans (techcrunch.com)
		43 points by imkevinxu on July 18, 2013 \| 7 comments
58.		Ouya console review: "Pass on it" (gdgt.com)
		40 points by cpeterso on July 18, 2013 \| 43 comments
59.		Show HN: An API to extract texts from images and PDF files (stamplin.com)
		40 points by smougel on July 18, 2013 \| 30 comments
60.		New Android eyewear butts heads with Google Glass (linuxgizmos.com)
		39 points by deviceguru on July 18, 2013 \| 30 comments
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