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1.
Deciphering the Business Card Raytracer (fabiensanglard.net)
355 points by cremno on Sept 22, 2013 | 66 comments
2.
BackgroundCheck (kennethcachia.com)
233 points by zzzsh on Sept 22, 2013 | 29 comments
3.
LinkedIn sued by users who say it hacked their e-mail accounts (arstechnica.com)
213 points by shawndumas on Sept 22, 2013 | 106 comments
4.
The Free Software Foundation is even more relevant now than before (markwatson.com)
205 points by Tsiolkovsky on Sept 22, 2013 | 77 comments
5.
The life and death of Buran, the USSR shuttle built on faulty assumptions (arstechnica.com)
154 points by pedrocr on Sept 22, 2013 | 77 comments
6.
Was This Whistle-Blower Muzzled? (nytimes.com)
143 points by lasrick on Sept 22, 2013 | 16 comments
7.
If PyPy is 6.3 times faster than CPython, why not just use it? (stackoverflow.com)
140 points by neokya on Sept 22, 2013 | 40 comments
8.
WikiLeaks Leaks 'Fifth Estate' Screenplay (nytimes.com)
140 points by danso on Sept 22, 2013 | 124 comments
9.
The average faces of women in different countries (myscienceacademy.org)
135 points by creamyhorror on Sept 22, 2013 | 45 comments
10.
Show HN: Send Secret Messages over Twitter as Public Tweets (github.com/dpapathanasiou)
128 points by dpapathanasiou on Sept 22, 2013 | 60 comments
11.
How to tell your mother and bosses why they should protest surveillance (slate.com)
121 points by casca on Sept 22, 2013 | 41 comments
12.
Trader Joe's Ex-President To Turn Expired Food Into Cheap Meals (npr.org)
117 points by mdturnerphys on Sept 22, 2013 | 61 comments
13.
Close the N.S.A.’s Back Doors (nytimes.com)
115 points by j_baker on Sept 22, 2013 | 27 comments
14.
Lightweight HTML5 Grooveshark Player (grooveshark.com)
114 points by vinnyglennon on Sept 22, 2013 | 57 comments
15.
Musings about Debian and Python (pault.ag)
108 points by plessthanpt05 on Sept 22, 2013 | 53 comments
16.
4.2.2.2: The Story Behind a DNS Legend (tummy.com)
105 points by martinml on Sept 22, 2013 | 37 comments
17.
Microduino: Arduino in your pocket, small, stackable, smart (kickstarter.com)
100 points by sirtel on Sept 22, 2013 | 26 comments
18.
Datomic: Can Simple be also Fast? (dotkam.com)
96 points by espeed on Sept 22, 2013 | 23 comments
19.
Flat Docker Images (3ofcoins.net)
96 points by mpasternacki on Sept 22, 2013 | 28 comments
20.
AngelList raises $24 million at a heavenly valuation (cnn.com)
86 points by quant on Sept 22, 2013 | 18 comments
21.
The American Dream, RIP? (economist.com)
78 points by soundsop on Sept 22, 2013 | 139 comments
22.
LLVM Python (llvmpy.org)
69 points by X4 on Sept 22, 2013 | 16 comments
23.
Avatars.io (avatars.io)
68 points by flippyhead on Sept 22, 2013 | 29 comments
24.
We Built It, And They Didn't Come (slideshare.net)
68 points by kiteloop on Sept 22, 2013 | 40 comments
25.
Show HN: Solid, a scripting language with a tiny VM (github.com/chameco)
63 points by chameco on Sept 22, 2013 | 15 comments
26.
How Bitcoin Works Under the Hood [video] (youtube.com)
63 points by nvk on Sept 22, 2013 | 17 comments
27.
Cubr – Solving Rubik's cube using webcam and Python (cbarker.net)
62 points by lelf on Sept 22, 2013 | 10 comments
28.
What Clayton Christensen got wrong (stratechery.com)
64 points by fejr on Sept 22, 2013 | 50 comments
29.
The Rise, Fall and Survival of Ashton-Tate's dBASE (eweek.com)
62 points by ohjeez on Sept 22, 2013 | 25 comments
30.
In what areas are the massive fortunes of the future going to be made?
58 points by Apane on Sept 22, 2013 | 99 comments

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