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31.		Police Departments Work to Expand Capability to “Shut Down” Social Media (kennethlipp.wordpress.com)
		77 points by _bfhp on Oct 26, 2013 \| 22 comments
32.		The FreedMan Chair - A better way to sit. (kickstarter.com)
		69 points by ericmsimons on Oct 26, 2013 \| 52 comments
33.		Filesharing site revealed to be anti-piracy ‘honeypot’ (theguardian.com)
		67 points by stephenaturner on Oct 26, 2013 \| 25 comments
34.		Review of “Disciplined Minds: A Critical Look at Salaried Professionals” (2001) (uow.edu.au)
		62 points by k1m on Oct 26, 2013 \| 26 comments
35.		Lua: Good, bad, and ugly parts (kulchenko.com)
		59 points by nkurz on Oct 26, 2013 \| 19 comments
36.		Thoughts and Observations Regarding This Week’s Apple Event (daringfireball.net)
		59 points by gms on Oct 26, 2013 \| 36 comments
37.		Social sharing service Buffer has been hacked, pauses all shares temporarily (thenextweb.com)
		56 points by uladzislau on Oct 26, 2013 \| 9 comments
38.		Police firing GPS tracking 'bullets' at cars during chases (cnet.com)
		57 points by fraqed on Oct 26, 2013 \| 63 comments
39.		The Facts about LinkedIn Intro (linkedin.com)
		57 points by rahulvohra on Oct 26, 2013 \| 57 comments
40.		The War On Hackers (techcrunch.com)
		53 points by rukshn on Oct 26, 2013 \| 6 comments
41.		Buffer app hacked (twitter.com/buffer)
		52 points by linuskendall on Oct 26, 2013 \| 6 comments
42.		Why Your Professors Suck (zacharyernst.blogspot.com)
		46 points by lxm on Oct 26, 2013 \| 56 comments
43.		Nsa.gov is down (nsa.gov)
		49 points by deft0nes on Oct 26, 2013 \| 41 comments
44.		Monkeysphere: Verify server SSH keys through the OpenPGP web of trust (monkeysphere.info)
		47 points by planckscnst on Oct 26, 2013 \| 10 comments
45.		A Tour of a Whole Country That Has 'Transformed Itself for Cycling' (theatlanticcities.com)
		43 points by hollerith on Oct 26, 2013 \| 46 comments
46.		[dupe] 120,000 Apps in BlackBerry World, 47,000 by one developer (allthingsd.com)
		38 points by casca on Oct 26, 2013 \| 17 comments
47.		South Korea’s education system: The great decompression (economist.com)
		36 points by r0h1n on Oct 26, 2013 \| 15 comments
48.		12-year-old boy admits to hacking police and government sites for Anonymous (sophos.com)
		34 points by rake on Oct 26, 2013 \| 34 comments
49.		And then the machines came for the doctors (digbysblog.blogspot.com)
		33 points by mooreds on Oct 26, 2013 \| 39 comments
50.		Vinod Khosla wins key Martins Beach battle (mercurynews.com)
		30 points by john_w_t_b on Oct 26, 2013 \| 19 comments
51.		Stop Watching Us – Find a Viewing Party or Satellite Protest Near You (stopwatching.us)
		36 points by zmanian on Oct 26, 2013 \| 4 comments
52.		Billionaires’ Row and Welfare Lines (nytimes.com)
		29 points by kareemm on Oct 26, 2013 \| 62 comments
53.		Why I Stopped Selling My Time for a Living (goodsense.io)
		30 points by sherm8n on Oct 26, 2013 \| 61 comments
54.		Self-driving cars could save more than 21,700 lives, $450B a year (computerworld.com)
		26 points by dsleno on Oct 26, 2013 \| 42 comments
55.		Why putting SSH on another port than 22 is bad idea (adayinthelifeof.nl)
		26 points by justinwr on Oct 26, 2013 \| 61 comments
56.		Where a Truck Full of T-Shirts Gets the Same Privileges as an Ambulance (npr.org)
		27 points by rfreytag on Oct 26, 2013 \| 9 comments
57.		US Government Monitoring Public Internet in Real Time (schneier.com)
		27 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Oct 26, 2013 \| 7 comments
58.		A Bouncing Ball To Make Danger Zones Safer (ieee.org)
		23 points by lockmovdwordptr on Oct 26, 2013 \| 26 comments
59.		ToffeeScript – CoffeeScript with async syntax and some additional features (github.com/jiangmiao)
		22 points by ilaksh on Oct 26, 2013 \| 24 comments
60.		Promised Fix for Health Site Could Squeeze Some Users (nytimes.com)
		21 points by mcenedella on Oct 26, 2013 \| 4 comments
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