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1.		New Course: The Design of Everyday Things (udacity.com)
		362 points by dpatru on July 25, 2013 \| 55 comments
2.		“NASDAQ is owned.” Five men charged in largest financial hack ever (arstechnica.com)
		290 points by shawndumas on July 25, 2013 \| 135 comments
3.		How do I “think in AngularJS” if I have a jQuery background? (stackoverflow.com)
		287 points by laurent123456 on July 25, 2013 \| 68 comments
4.		Probablistic Programming and Bayesian Methods for Hackers (camdavidsonpilon.github.io)
		281 points by cnivolle on July 25, 2013 \| 27 comments
5.		OVH launches 2.99€/mo dedicated servers (2G RAM, 500G disk) (ovh.co.uk)
		286 points by julien_c on July 25, 2013 \| 241 comments
6.		Defund the NSA - This Isn't Over (defundthensa.com)
		283 points by sethbannon on July 25, 2013 \| 84 comments
7.		More Git and GitHub Secrets (zachholman.com)
		263 points by DanielRibeiro on July 25, 2013 \| 38 comments
8.		Light completely stopped for a record-breaking minute (newscientist.com)
		239 points by Libertatea on July 25, 2013 \| 127 comments
9.		Watsi (YC W13) raises $1.2M first-of-its-kind 'philanthropic seed round' (watsi.org)
		240 points by chaseadam17 on July 25, 2013 \| 94 comments
10.		Yandex CTO and co-founder has died (translate.google.com)
		236 points by cinskiy on July 25, 2013 \| 71 comments
11.		An open letter to Jeff Bezos: A contract worker’s take on Amazon.com (geekwire.com)
		230 points by credo on July 25, 2013 \| 173 comments
12.		U.S. cloud firms face backlash from NSA spy programs (computerworld.com)
		228 points by antman on July 25, 2013 \| 83 comments
13.		Increasing the D Compiler Speed by Over 75% (drdobbs.com)
		174 points by andralex on July 25, 2013 \| 68 comments
14.		Bot wars - The arms race of restaurant reservations in SF (diogomonica.com)
		166 points by RonileSille13 on July 25, 2013 \| 159 comments
15.		Storage Space Doubled For All Linode VPS plans (linode.com)
		167 points by prg318 on July 25, 2013 \| 145 comments
16.		[dupe] Technologically illiterate UK porn filter MP gets hacked and threatens reporter (boingboing.net)
		156 points by morphics on July 25, 2013 \| 48 comments
17.		Democratic establishment unmasked: prime defenders of NSA bulk spying (guardian.co.uk)
		152 points by Libertatea on July 25, 2013 \| 65 comments
18.		How Nancy Pelosi Saved the NSA Surveillance Program (foreignpolicy.com)
		136 points by joering2 on July 25, 2013 \| 83 comments
19.		Twitter's Tool For Debugging At Scale (twitter.github.io)
		137 points by cdl on July 25, 2013 \| 28 comments
20.		How Much to Charge as a Freelancer (jamiebegin.com)
		123 points by alipang on July 25, 2013 \| 98 comments
21.		How HTTPS Stops Attackers: What Every Web Dev Should Know (hartleybrody.com)
		119 points by mattangriffel on July 25, 2013 \| 43 comments
22.		Zynga loses $15.8M in Q2, nearly half its daily users year-over-year (polygon.com)
		120 points by bentcorner on July 25, 2013 \| 78 comments
23.		Why we're doing things that don't scale (37signals.com)
		117 points by mh_ on July 25, 2013 \| 34 comments
24.		Fake memory implanted in mice with a beam of light (arstechnica.com)
		115 points by sew on July 25, 2013 \| 77 comments
25.		LibreOffice 4.1 New Features and Fixes (libreoffice.org)
		112 points by tlongren on July 25, 2013 \| 81 comments
26.		A Universe Full of Planets (nytimes.com)
		109 points by sew on July 25, 2013 \| 55 comments
27.		Chuck Moore: The Invention of Forth (colorforth.com)
		106 points by llambda on July 25, 2013 \| 15 comments
28.		Mono 3.2 (mono-project.com)
		106 points by pmattos on July 25, 2013 \| 69 comments
29.		How A Police Officer Threatened A Yelp Reviewer (popehat.com)
		96 points by jbenz on July 25, 2013 \| 37 comments
30.		Bill Gates’ nuclear company explores molten salt reactors, thorium (the-weinberg-foundation.org)
		96 points by rmason on July 25, 2013 \| 68 comments
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