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31.		How U.S. Cities’ Public Transit Stacks up (fivethirtyeight.com)
		76 points by jgunaratne on Aug 1, 2014 \| 44 comments
32.		What you should know before starting node-webkit (yedingding.com)
		76 points by yehanyin on Aug 1, 2014 \| 21 comments
33.		Ask HN: Should I be a plumber?
		72 points by hippich on Aug 1, 2014 \| 92 comments
34.		Yo Is Trying To Get Parody App YOLO and Others Pulled From The App Store (techcrunch.com)
		73 points by outrightfree on Aug 1, 2014 \| 73 comments
35.		A Visual Expedition Inside the Linux File Systems (jhu.edu)
		73 points by luu on Aug 1, 2014 \| 5 comments
36.		Barriers faced by newcomers to open source projects: a systematic review [pdf] (igor.pro.br)
		62 points by cpeterso on Aug 1, 2014 \| 35 comments
37.		Google Keep (keep.google.com)
		59 points by mstolpm on Aug 1, 2014 \| 88 comments
38.		ClojureScript development environment with Vim (astashov.github.io)
		69 points by astashov on Aug 1, 2014 \| 11 comments
39.		FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report (freebsd.org)
		59 points by adamnemecek on Aug 1, 2014 \| 13 comments
40.		Ask HN: What to work on?
		56 points by jere on Aug 1, 2014 \| 52 comments
41.		Federal patent appeal paralegals had no work, so they surfed the Internet (washingtonpost.com)
		52 points by ilamont on Aug 1, 2014 \| 12 comments
42.		The Oculus Rift Made Me Believe I Could Fly (wired.com)
		48 points by LiveTheDream on Aug 1, 2014 \| 19 comments
43.		Ask HN: Where is the who is hiring thread?
		47 points by mrfusion on Aug 1, 2014 \| 18 comments
44.		A Game of Tricks IV – Stylized normal mapping (alkemi-games.com)
		53 points by cocoflunchy on Aug 1, 2014 \| 5 comments
45.		Ask HN: What are you working on and why is it cool?
		46 points by _di3p on Aug 1, 2014 \| 82 comments
46.		Time to Say Farewell (goinstant.com)
		52 points by knes on Aug 1, 2014 \| 20 comments
47.		Second-Chance Med School (nytimes.com)
		46 points by dataminer on Aug 1, 2014 \| 53 comments
48.		Wi-Fi Devices That Use Stray Radio Waves as Their Power Source (technologyreview.com)
		48 points by finisterre on Aug 1, 2014 \| 18 comments
49.		[dupe] Russia enacts 'draconian' law for bloggers and online media (bbc.com)
		47 points by dollaaron on Aug 1, 2014 \| 18 comments
50.		Roll Your Own CDN (reinterpretcast.com)
		46 points by joesavage on Aug 1, 2014 \| 24 comments
51.		The Deathrow OpenVMS Cluster (vistech.net)
		40 points by privong on Aug 1, 2014 \| 37 comments
52.		Tech companies thriving in San Diego–Tijuana border zone (aljazeera.com)
		44 points by nkurz on Aug 1, 2014 \| 14 comments
53.		[dupe] Register Domain Names Using Amazon Route 53 (amazon.com)
		36 points by BIackSwan on Aug 1, 2014 \| 5 comments
54.		How Marvel Became the Envy and Scourge of Hollywood (hollywoodreporter.com)
		44 points by e15ctr0n on Aug 1, 2014 \| 47 comments
55.		Programmer to Manager
		36 points by mansa on Aug 1, 2014 \| 42 comments
56.		Yelp extends academic dataset (yelp.com)
		41 points by Zephyr314 on Aug 1, 2014 \| 14 comments
57.		Rapportive clone fills void left by LinkedIn (chrome.google.com)
		40 points by welder on Aug 1, 2014 \| 24 comments
58.		Siegfried Sassoon's war diaries published online (bbc.com)
		29 points by nkurz on Aug 1, 2014 \| 9 comments
59.		Google's questionnaire response to Article 29 Working Party (docs.google.com)
		42 points by jontro on Aug 1, 2014 \| 37 comments
60.		Hatch, a combination of Tinder/OkCupid and Linkedin (letshat.ch)
		35 points by keirabui on Aug 1, 2014 \| 38 comments
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