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1.		What Coke Contains (2013) (medium.com/kevin_ashton)
		410 points by fmela on Sept 19, 2014 \| 178 comments
2.		A Long, Ugly Year of Depression That’s Finally Fading (moz.com)
		313 points by squiggy22 on Sept 19, 2014 \| 129 comments
3.		Faced with change, an all-female indie dev team evolves to a higher form (2013) (the-magazine.org)
		223 points by hnal943 on Sept 19, 2014 \| 196 comments
4.		Can the World Really Set Aside Half of the Planet for Wildlife? (smithsonianmag.com)
		237 points by benbreen on Sept 19, 2014 \| 193 comments
5.		“Transducers” by Rich Hickey at Strange Loop [video] (youtube.com)
		203 points by sgrove on Sept 19, 2014 \| 51 comments
6.		Node.js Best Practices (joyent.com)
		220 points by finspin on Sept 19, 2014 \| 63 comments
7.		Against Sharing (jacobinmag.com)
		198 points by smacktoward on Sept 19, 2014 \| 143 comments
8.		To Get More Out of Science, Show the Rejected Research (nytimes.com)
		204 points by andrewl on Sept 19, 2014 \| 48 comments
9.		How to buy a tank: a BRDM-2 story (ntv.livejournal.com)
		188 points by 8ig8 on Sept 19, 2014 \| 109 comments
10.		Remove Ex-Mode from Neovim (github.com/neovim)
		176 points by stepanbujnak on Sept 19, 2014 \| 119 comments
11.		Announcing PilMCU, the Lisp Machine on a Chip (mail-archive.com)
		162 points by jkleiser on Sept 19, 2014 \| 34 comments
12.		Keyless SSL: The Nitty Gritty Technical Details (cloudflare.com)
		162 points by jgrahamc on Sept 19, 2014 \| 68 comments
13.		mdp – A command-line based markdown presentation tool (github.com/visit1985)
		157 points by tombenner on Sept 19, 2014 \| 42 comments
14.		“The Mess We're In” by Joe Armstrong at Strange Loop [video] (youtube.com)
		157 points by sgrove on Sept 19, 2014 \| 77 comments
15.		Clarifying some things about Guile-Emacs (lists.gnu.org)
		147 points by paroneayea on Sept 19, 2014 \| 30 comments
16.		Say Hello to X64 Assembly Part 3 (0xax.blogspot.com)
		134 points by valarauca1 on Sept 19, 2014 \| 51 comments
17.		Microsoft OCR Library for Windows Runtime (windows.com)
		132 points by maouida on Sept 19, 2014 \| 45 comments
18.		Draining California (nationalgeographic.com)
		126 points by ams1 on Sept 19, 2014 \| 79 comments
19.		Patent troll gives up, can’t defend “matchmaking” patent under new law (arstechnica.com)
		126 points by kjhughes on Sept 19, 2014 \| 20 comments
20.		File Systems, Data Loss and ZFS (clusterhq.com)
		128 points by ferrantim on Sept 19, 2014 \| 55 comments
21.		The Gangster's Guide to Upward Mobility (newyorker.com)
		117 points by dullcrisp on Sept 19, 2014 \| 131 comments
22.		Norway the Slow Way (nytimes.com)
		119 points by arch_stanton on Sept 19, 2014 \| 33 comments
23.		Ruby 2.1.3 is released (ruby-lang.org)
		115 points by matthewmacleod on Sept 19, 2014 \| 48 comments
24.		Winter Is Probably Coming Soon (techcrunch.com)
		106 points by devNoise on Sept 19, 2014 \| 69 comments
25.		Flip – A ReactJS Game (henleyedition.com)
		102 points by xngzng on Sept 19, 2014 \| 15 comments
26.		[dupe] Microsoft lays off 2,100, axes Silicon Valley research (reuters.com)
		96 points by Garbage on Sept 19, 2014 \| 32 comments
27.		H2O – an optimized HTTP server and library implementation (github.com/kazuho)
		102 points by dochtman on Sept 19, 2014 \| 40 comments
28.		J Has the Best Development Environment (2009) (dadgum.com)
		84 points by epsylon on Sept 19, 2014 \| 41 comments
29.		Scotland rejects independence (theguardian.com)
		77 points by riffraff on Sept 19, 2014 \| 128 comments
30.		Poll: Are you a drinker or a teetotaler?
		71 points by onion2k on Sept 19, 2014 \| 125 comments
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