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31.		iOS App Store now allows legacy downloads to support older OSes (9to5mac.com)
		86 points by cleverjake on Sept 17, 2013 \| 80 comments
32.		Costa Concordia: Stricken ship set upright in Italy (bbc.co.uk)
		78 points by k33l0r on Sept 17, 2013 \| 34 comments
33.		The Limitations of Intelligence (schneier.com)
		71 points by antsar on Sept 17, 2013 \| 32 comments
34.		Why monads have not taken the Common Lisp world by storm (2008) (marijnhaverbeke.nl)
		67 points by momo-reina on Sept 17, 2013 \| 48 comments
35.		Bjarne Stroustrup – The Essence of C++ [video] (msdn.com)
		66 points by qznc on Sept 17, 2013 \| 83 comments
36.		OVH Forum – Turnover on dedicated servers (ovh.co.uk)
		67 points by jjoe on Sept 17, 2013 \| 69 comments
37.		Lessons Learned from the rise and fall of Sonar (medium.com/p)
		65 points by christophe971 on Sept 17, 2013 \| 5 comments
38.		[dupe] What We Don't Know About Spying on Citizens: Scarier Than What We Know (schneier.com)
		65 points by ca98am79 on Sept 17, 2013 \| 26 comments
39.		Sudoku as a Service with Julia (iaindunning.com)
		62 points by idunning on Sept 17, 2013 \| 12 comments
40.		Facebook’s Cassandra paper, annotated and compared to Apache Cassandra 2.0 (datastax.com)
		64 points by nickmbailey on Sept 17, 2013 \| 6 comments
41.		Reimbursement of Exit Operators (torproject.org)
		57 points by blottsie on Sept 17, 2013 \| 44 comments
42.		Instacart Expands To Chicago (techcrunch.com)
		64 points by apoorvamehta on Sept 17, 2013 \| 32 comments
43.		Let the Poor Have Fun (nytimes.com)
		59 points by fleaflicker on Sept 17, 2013 \| 21 comments
44.		The Best Programmer in the World is the One Having the Most Fun (hackerhmb.tumblr.com)
		59 points by scottcha on Sept 17, 2013 \| 23 comments
45.		Goldbely (YC W13) Raises $3M Led By Intel Capital (techcrunch.com)
		53 points by ericdykstra on Sept 17, 2013 \| 15 comments
46.		He took on a patent troll and won (ottawacitizen.com)
		52 points by SG- on Sept 17, 2013 \| 8 comments
47.		The secret of Finland's stellar schools (theweek.com)
		50 points by chrismealy on Sept 17, 2013 \| 67 comments
48.		Where'd The Water Go? Google Maps Water Pixel Detection With Canvas (bellycard.com)
		51 points by erickerr on Sept 17, 2013 \| 21 comments
49.		Why we moved our startup from San Francisco to Berkeley (berkeleyside.com)
		47 points by mllerustad on Sept 17, 2013 \| 24 comments
50.		How I learned to Code (medium.com/teaching-learning)
		48 points by zan2434 on Sept 17, 2013 \| 12 comments
51.		GitHub - Major Service Outage (status.github.com)
		49 points by dallagi on Sept 17, 2013 \| 32 comments
52.		Announcing the Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize (djangoproject.com)
		46 points by freakboy3742 on Sept 17, 2013 \| 3 comments
53.		Faster Progress Bars: Manipulating Perceived Duration [pdf] (chrisharrison.net)
		38 points by danabramov on Sept 17, 2013 \| 9 comments
54.		BEAST Cryptographic Attack Mitigations Overturned (threatpost.com)
		38 points by wglb on Sept 17, 2013 \| 3 comments
55.		Example Project Using Chicken Scheme on Android (github.com/chicken-mobile)
		37 points by pmelendez on Sept 17, 2013 \| 7 comments
56.		[dupe] OpenZFS (open-zfs.org)
		35 points by kermatt on Sept 17, 2013 \| 1 comment
57.		Microsoft announces quarterly dividend increase and share repurchase program (microsoft.com)
		35 points by vukmir on Sept 17, 2013 \| 36 comments
58.		Science Breaks Free – Startup Portrait #1: Microryza (medium.com/startup-portraits)
		37 points by Jackson-Solway on Sept 17, 2013 \| 18 comments
59.		How can the Linux kernel compile itself? (stackoverflow.com)
		34 points by dchester195 on Sept 17, 2013 \| 31 comments
60.		Introducing agora: a dynamic, embeddable programming language built with Go (0value.com)
		31 points by PuerkitoBio on Sept 17, 2013 \| 14 comments
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