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31.
Apple iBeacons (loopinsight.com)
79 points by shawndumas on Sept 20, 2013 | 58 comments
32.
 Senator asks if FBI can get iPhone 5S fingerprint data via Patriot Act (arstechnica.com)
81 points by 6thSigma on Sept 20, 2013 | 47 comments
33.
The Turkish Coffee Syndrome (deadprogrammer.com)
77 points by jcater on Sept 20, 2013 | 72 comments
34.
The Case Against High-School Sports (theatlantic.com)
77 points by rmah on Sept 20, 2013 | 88 comments
35.
Cloud to Butt Plus (chrome.google.com)
76 points by triplesec on Sept 20, 2013 | 30 comments
36.
Go 1.2 Release Candidate 1 released (golang.org)
76 points by babawere on Sept 20, 2013 | 39 comments
37.
How to Present to Investors (sequoiacap.com)
75 points by gerad on Sept 20, 2013 | 21 comments
38.
British spy agency GCHQ hacked EU ally Belgium's telecoms firm using NSA tech (spiegel.de)
73 points by not_belgacom on Sept 20, 2013 | 10 comments
39.
The Unitarihedron: The Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Computing (scottaaronson.com)
76 points by benjoffe on Sept 20, 2013 | 45 comments
40.
Tesla Motors says car dealers are trying to hinder its sales (mercurynews.com)
71 points by w1ntermute on Sept 20, 2013 | 17 comments
41.
Ghost 0.3 (Kerouac) Launches (ghost.org)
65 points by mu_killnine on Sept 20, 2013 | 52 comments
42.
“Close to 10% of the papers we receive show some sign of academic misconduct” (retractionwatch.wordpress.com)
66 points by tokenadult on Sept 20, 2013 | 48 comments
43.
Edgertronic - The first affordable high speed video camera (kickstarter.com)
60 points by cocoflunchy on Sept 20, 2013 | 21 comments
44.
Tny: A simple data serializer in C (github.com/bobmarlon)
60 points by luu on Sept 20, 2013 | 32 comments
45.
iPhone 5s Teardown (ifixit.com)
61 points by jonbaer on Sept 20, 2013 | 48 comments
46.
VisualPing - Get notified on visual changes to a website or website area (visualping.io)
59 points by dermerkel on Sept 20, 2013 | 23 comments
47.
A spectacular failure of a state medical board (scienceblogs.com)
56 points by tokenadult on Sept 20, 2013 | 68 comments
48.
Excel Turing Machine (felienne.com)
55 points by pjvds on Sept 20, 2013 | 11 comments
49.
The decline of BlackBerry in one chart (washingtonpost.com)
54 points by tareqak on Sept 20, 2013 | 46 comments
50.
Fat arrow functions in Javascript (robcee.net)
47 points by vbv on Sept 20, 2013 | 46 comments
51.
Playing Starcraft 2 Might Make You Smarter (techcrunch.com)
43 points by flavmartins on Sept 20, 2013 | 28 comments
52.
Whatever Happened to Webmonkey.com? (longhandpixels.net)
43 points by richtr on Sept 20, 2013 | 12 comments
53.
Why Are There So Many Pythons? (toptal.com)
46 points by mcenedella on Sept 20, 2013 | 2 comments
54.
In defense of Excel (dangoldin.com)
41 points by dangoldin on Sept 20, 2013 | 56 comments
55.
Color Test (xrite.com)
39 points by gulbrandr on Sept 20, 2013 | 47 comments
56.
MailGun Outage Postmortem (mailgun.com)
38 points by bceagle on Sept 20, 2013 | 8 comments
57.
Startup Pivot: Small (data) Is The New Big (data) (qunb.com)
37 points by Mercutionario on Sept 20, 2013 | 25 comments
58.
TogetherJS + Firebase (github.com/firebase)
41 points by jamest on Sept 20, 2013 | 13 comments
59.
Sex and Politics at Google: It's a Game of Thrones in Mountain View (slate.com)
35 points by jseliger on Sept 20, 2013 | 12 comments
60.
 [dupe] Development Of Neal Stephenson’s CLANG Halted (rockpapershotgun.com)
34 points by gilrain on Sept 20, 2013 | 18 comments

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