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1.
Analyzing the FBI’s Explanation of How They Located Silk Road (nikcub.com)
319 points by nikcub on Sept 7, 2014 | 121 comments
2.
Modernizing “less” (damore.org)
271 points by zdw on Sept 7, 2014 | 89 comments
3.
Al-Jazari (wikipedia.org)
286 points by kdavis on Sept 7, 2014 | 122 comments
4.
Notes on XKCD's “Pixels” (chromakode.com)
233 points by tel on Sept 7, 2014 | 56 comments
5.
Why I like Common Lisp (p-cos.blogspot.com)
171 points by _19qg on Sept 7, 2014 | 178 comments
6.
The Man Behind the World's Smallest V-12 Engine [video] (youtube.com)
164 points by fauria on Sept 7, 2014 | 38 comments
7.
Moto 360 review – Beautiful outside, ugly inside (arstechnica.com)
141 points by palebluedot on Sept 7, 2014 | 121 comments
8.
OkCupid’s Unblushing Analyst of Attraction (nytimes.com)
118 points by boh on Sept 7, 2014 | 84 comments
9.
Correlation is usually not causation. But why not? (gwern.net)
114 points by Amarok on Sept 7, 2014 | 71 comments
10.
Bypassing a Python sandbox by abusing code objects (pbiernat.blogspot.com)
101 points by JoachimS on Sept 7, 2014 | 20 comments
11.
Civil Forfeiture: How prosecutors seize the assets of the innocent (2013) (economist.com)
113 points by martincmartin on Sept 7, 2014 | 17 comments
12.
Malawi app 'teaches UK pupils 18 months of maths in six weeks' (bbc.com)
85 points by pinkyand on Sept 7, 2014 | 56 comments
13.
Naval Charts (openseamap.org)
89 points by vinnyglennon on Sept 7, 2014 | 19 comments
14.
BuzzFeed: An Open Letter to Ben Horowitz (mondaynote.com)
91 points by nns on Sept 7, 2014 | 33 comments
15.
Experiments with Nimrod (ziotom78.blogspot.com)
82 points by Cyther606 on Sept 7, 2014 | 40 comments
16.
Measuring the Impact of the .NET Garbage Collector (mattwarren.org)
78 points by matthewwarren on Sept 7, 2014 | 18 comments
17.
uiGradients – Beautiful coloured gradients (uigradients.com)
92 points by jonphillips06 on Sept 7, 2014 | 9 comments
18.
The Silk Road statement: Where are the packetlogs? (weev.livejournal.com)
82 points by aburan28 on Sept 7, 2014 | 98 comments
19.
A new foundation for mathematics (rdmag.com)
80 points by magoghm on Sept 7, 2014 | 22 comments
20.
CenturyLink Said to Seek to Acquire Rackspace Hosting (bloomberg.com)
77 points by antr on Sept 7, 2014 | 51 comments
21.
 [dupe] The Truth We Won't Admit: Drinking Is Healthy (psmag.com)
64 points by jhonovich on Sept 7, 2014 | 68 comments
22.
Netflix and the Future of Television (newyorker.com)
68 points by jfaat on Sept 7, 2014 | 57 comments
23.
Show HN: My first app – The minimalist distance-based transit alarm
67 points by Jaberer on Sept 7, 2014 | 35 comments
24.
Town Becomes a Beer Ad, but Residents Don’t Feel Like a Party (nytimes.com)
51 points by smacktoward on Sept 7, 2014 | 41 comments
25.
 [flagged] Failing the Startup Game at Unbabel – Take 2 (esoteric-code.blogspot.com)
57 points by andreasgonewild on Sept 7, 2014 | 38 comments
26.
Reddit Just Banned the Subreddit Where People Were Posting Celebrity Nude Images (businessinsider.com)
53 points by kanamekun on Sept 7, 2014 | 80 comments
27.
Opposed-Piston Engine (achatespower.com)
51 points by acd on Sept 7, 2014 | 22 comments
28.
Mojang and the Bukkit Project (bukkit.org)
56 points by bane on Sept 7, 2014 | 52 comments
29.
Linux Ftrace TCP Retransmit Tracing (brendangregg.com)
54 points by akerl_ on Sept 7, 2014 | 8 comments
30.
Swift-X tool to cross compile Swift and Objective-C(++) code to Android (swift-x.org)
56 points by lstamour on Sept 7, 2014 | 26 comments

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