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1.
Pyret: A new programming language from the creators of Racket (pyret.org)
396 points by sergimansilla on Nov 9, 2013 | 283 comments
2.
From a Model S owner in Tennessee (teslamotors.com)
355 points by bcn on Nov 9, 2013 | 264 comments
3.
Questions to ask your potential employer (stefankendall.com)
314 points by stefan_kendall on Nov 9, 2013 | 162 comments
4.
Shopify accepts Bitcoin (shopify.com)
218 points by rasengan on Nov 9, 2013 | 121 comments
5.
The Big Data Brain Drain: Why Science is in Trouble (jakevdp.github.io)
211 points by plessthanpt05 on Nov 9, 2013 | 94 comments
6.
Super Soaker creator awarded $72.9M from Hasbro (ajc.com)
183 points by shill on Nov 9, 2013 | 64 comments
7.
Try Hy (try-hy.appspot.com)
178 points by proppy on Nov 9, 2013 | 64 comments
8.
ClojureScript 101 (swannodette.github.io)
178 points by swannodette on Nov 9, 2013 | 42 comments
9.
GIMP Windows Installers move from Sourceforge to ftp.gimp.org (gimp.org)
169 points by uladzislau on Nov 9, 2013 | 75 comments
10.
Marelle: logic programming for devops (quietlyamused.org)
148 points by lars512 on Nov 9, 2013 | 49 comments
11.
It's the Umami – Why the Truth About MSG is So Easy to Swallow (smithsonianmag.com)
146 points by DanBC on Nov 9, 2013 | 160 comments
12.
Ask HN: What's the best place in Europe to live and work cheaply?
132 points by aristidesfl on Nov 9, 2013 | 161 comments
13.
The NY Times endorsed a secretive trade agreement that the public can’t read (washingtonpost.com)
137 points by Libertatea on Nov 9, 2013 | 86 comments
14.
Python 2 vs. Python 3: A retrospective (dropbox.com)
114 points by mitchelllc on Nov 9, 2013 | 109 comments
15.
High-Resolution Mandelbrot in Obfuscated Python (preshing.com)
105 points by yaph on Nov 9, 2013 | 20 comments
16.
Why Teenagers Are Fleeing Facebook (yahoo.com)
108 points by ytNumbers on Nov 9, 2013 | 94 comments
17.
S.F. programmers build alternative to HealthCare.gov [video] (cbsnews.com)
103 points by r721 on Nov 9, 2013 | 90 comments
18.
Bloomberg News Is Said to Curb Articles That Might Anger China (nytimes.com)
106 points by weu on Nov 9, 2013 | 72 comments
19.
Qatar: Abolish Exit Visas for Migrant Workers (hrw.org)
101 points by zura on Nov 9, 2013 | 54 comments
20.
$100K traded through Vancouver's Bitcoin ATM in one week [video] (vancouversun.com)
97 points by lelf on Nov 9, 2013 | 18 comments
21.
ISO 1 (wikipedia.org)
94 points by laurent123456 on Nov 9, 2013 | 17 comments
22.
Ulam spiral (wikipedia.org)
90 points by conductor on Nov 9, 2013 | 27 comments
23.
Surnames offer depressing clues to extent of social mobility over generations (economist.com)
85 points by confluence on Nov 9, 2013 | 78 comments
24.
How a blacksmith learned to code (joshuakemp.blogspot.com)
82 points by joshuakemp1 on Nov 9, 2013 | 42 comments
25.
Filther.io – Search for images and only get the unsafe ones (NSFW) (filther.io)
82 points by mrtnkl on Nov 9, 2013 | 28 comments
26.
Is It O.K. to Kill Cyclists? (nytimes.com)
79 points by 001sky on Nov 9, 2013 | 164 comments
27.
Ask HN: What's the best place in the U.S. to live and work cheaply?
80 points by throwmeaway2525 on Nov 9, 2013 | 119 comments
28.
Why Do Brits Accept Surveillance? (nytimes.com)
78 points by lelf on Nov 9, 2013 | 80 comments
29.
Meet the American Nomads of Walmart's Plentiful Parking Lots (wired.com)
74 points by kposehn on Nov 9, 2013 | 45 comments
30.
This site produces a browsable tree of related info if you enter a keyword (exploresion.org)
76 points by slashdotaccount on Nov 9, 2013 | 29 comments

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