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1.
Quark: A secure Web Browser with a Formally Verified Kernel (ucsd.edu)
296 points by hershel on Sept 8, 2013 | 78 comments
2.
Obama administration had restrictions on NSA reversed in 2011 (washingtonpost.com)
292 points by sehugg on Sept 8, 2013 | 73 comments
3.
JPEG image glitching / corruption (snorpey.github.io)
239 points by waffle_ss on Sept 8, 2013 | 69 comments
4.
Theranos (theranos.com)
211 points by car on Sept 8, 2013 | 113 comments
5.
Why hardware development is hard: Verilog is weird (danluu.github.io)
196 points by luu on Sept 8, 2013 | 51 comments
6.
You are committing a crime right now (2012) (erratasec.com)
182 points by gpvos on Sept 8, 2013 | 65 comments
7.
ODesk vs Elance vs Freelancer vs Guru (assembla.com)
176 points by weavorateam on Sept 8, 2013 | 112 comments
8.
Startup Ideas Every Nerd Has (That Never Work) (swombat.com)
172 points by luu on Sept 8, 2013 | 102 comments
9.
Message threading (1997-2002) (jwz.org)
161 points by tdonia on Sept 8, 2013 | 39 comments
10.
They're Taking Over - jellyfish bloom and the future of the ocean. (nybooks.com)
156 points by teawithcarl on Sept 8, 2013 | 56 comments
11.
Why cards are the future of the web (insideintercom.io)
139 points by jamesbritt on Sept 8, 2013 | 83 comments
12.
Proposal to Change the Default TLS Ciphersuites Offered by Browsers (briansmith.org)
132 points by fejr on Sept 8, 2013 | 78 comments
13.
U.S. government spied on Brazil's Petrobras oil firm (reuters.com)
134 points by stfu on Sept 8, 2013 | 81 comments
14.
NSA Spying: Are Americans Now the Enemy? (anewdomain.net)
124 points by ekm2 on Sept 8, 2013 | 20 comments
15.
Code & Conquer: A War Game for Coders (codeandconquer.co)
119 points by elliottcarlson on Sept 8, 2013 | 25 comments
16.
Doing Good in the Addiction Economy (kajsotala.fi)
114 points by kaj_sotala on Sept 8, 2013 | 17 comments
17.
Technology is Heroin (2009) (whattofix.com)
107 points by ISL on Sept 8, 2013 | 25 comments
18.
Why there is no Hitchhiker’s Guide to Mathematics for Programmers (jeremykun.com)
108 points by dominotw on Sept 8, 2013 | 102 comments
19.
Hacker News Onion (twitter.com/hackernewsonion)
102 points by tchalla on Sept 8, 2013 | 18 comments
20.
Intel Says No to Ubuntu's New Display Server (softpedia.com)
103 points by hanuca on Sept 8, 2013 | 94 comments
21.
Norman Borlaug (wikipedia.org)
95 points by wr1472 on Sept 8, 2013 | 85 comments
22.
Why I Don't Write For Medium (medium.com/p)
93 points by josephwegner on Sept 8, 2013 | 61 comments
23.
Writing an Nginx authentication module in Lua and Go (stavros.io)
90 points by stavros on Sept 8, 2013 | 22 comments
24.
Yahoo says U.S. sought data on 40,332 user accounts in 2013 (washingtonpost.com)
91 points by tareqak on Sept 8, 2013 | 21 comments
25.
Iterator patterns in Go (ewencp.org)
87 points by LamaOfRuin on Sept 8, 2013 | 48 comments
26.
Namebox - sell your unwanted or unused domains (namebox.io)
84 points by calvin on Sept 8, 2013 | 76 comments
27.
Solving Rubik's cube from scratch, in python (fulmicoton.com)
86 points by niels_olson on Sept 8, 2013 | 4 comments
28.
Lego robot that strips DRM off Kindle books (boingboing.net)
80 points by steven2012 on Sept 8, 2013 | 21 comments
29.
An Apology From TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
79 points by USNetizen on Sept 8, 2013 | 168 comments
30.
Darkness (wegnerdesign.com)
73 points by yesplorer on Sept 8, 2013 | 23 comments

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