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1. He got 1%, we can't hire him (codingjohnson.com)
835 points by gringofyx on Aug 28, 2013 | 576 comments
2. Google has lowered the price of the Nexus 4 by $100 (play.google.com)
402 points by shuzchen on Aug 28, 2013 | 318 comments
3. Let me tell you about a game I made with the sole intention of watching it die (dominikjohann.tumblr.com)
387 points by janoelze on Aug 28, 2013 | 72 comments
4. What happens when you sit at a desk for 13 years and also exercise (deanproxy.com)
348 points by deanproxy on Aug 28, 2013 | 206 comments
5. How one man turns annoying cold calls into cash (bbc.co.uk)
331 points by schrofer on Aug 28, 2013 | 184 comments
6. Docker: Git for deployment (scoutapp.com)
318 points by itsderek23 on Aug 28, 2013 | 115 comments
7. Isaac Asimov's predictions for what the world will be like in 2014 (nytimes.com)
272 points by bmmayer1 on Aug 28, 2013 | 172 comments
8. Shopify POS (shopify.com)
265 points by remi on Aug 28, 2013 | 120 comments
9. Why am I being endorsed for skills and expertise I do not claim on my profile? (linkedin.com)
218 points by processing on Aug 28, 2013 | 160 comments
10. Humor: Interview with an Ex-Microsoftie Who Used to Name OS Folders (secretgeek.net)
183 points by taude on Aug 28, 2013 | 125 comments
11. Design, Composition and Performance [video] (infoq.com)
182 points by skardan on Aug 28, 2013 | 29 comments
12. For Sale: Soviet Military Ferrite Core Memory Stack Cube and Manual (ebay.com)
154 points by joshwa on Aug 28, 2013 | 101 comments
13. Show HN: Highlighting Efforts of Creation from Hacker News (medium.com/design-startups)
149 points by cjbarber on Aug 28, 2013 | 41 comments
14. What Programming a Game in 48 Hours Taught Me About Programming Games (jeffwofford.com)
146 points by pertinhower on Aug 28, 2013 | 71 comments
15. Details Behind Today's Internet Hacks (cloudflare.com)
140 points by dknecht on Aug 28, 2013 | 45 comments
16. [dupe] Google Hangouts goes HD (plus.google.com)
137 points by Kilo-byte on Aug 28, 2013 | 75 comments
17. Humble Comedy Bundle (humblebundle.com)
126 points by CrazedGeek on Aug 28, 2013 | 59 comments
18. An attempt to create the highest resolution real-time map of global temperature (forecast.io)
123 points by rjsamson on Aug 28, 2013 | 39 comments
19. The Journey of Launching My First Product, “To Do Cal” (chrisnorstrom.com)
123 points by ChrisNorstrom on Aug 28, 2013 | 24 comments
20. Building a Software Company in Rwanda, 3 Years Later (blog.textit.in)
123 points by nicpottier on Aug 28, 2013 | 78 comments
21. Show HN: UIBox – A Curated HTML, CSS, JS UI Component Library (uibox.in)
118 points by bgdam on Aug 28, 2013 | 28 comments
22. Why I'm saying goodbye to Dropbox and hello to SpiderOak Hive (dougbelshaw.com)
116 points by dajbelshaw on Aug 28, 2013 | 117 comments
23. Periodic Table of the HTML Elements (joshduck.com)
105 points by cdl on Aug 28, 2013 | 27 comments
24. CSS Sprites vs. Data URIs: Which is faster on mobile? (mobify.com)
101 points by shawnjan8 on Aug 28, 2013 | 23 comments
25. Tin Can: WebRTC that uses Persona to authenticate the callers to each other (tincan.im)
102 points by pwnna on Aug 28, 2013 | 25 comments
26. Marissa Mayer Has “Many Enemies” (slate.com)
98 points by nikunjk on Aug 28, 2013 | 79 comments
27. [dupe] Apple attempts to trademark the word 'startup' (zd.net)
99 points by rukshn on Aug 28, 2013 | 41 comments
28. Emacs As Operating System (c2.com)
91 points by fogus on Aug 28, 2013 | 86 comments
29. Boarding Pass Redesign (medium.com/design-ux)
86 points by taylorbuley on Aug 28, 2013 | 100 comments
30. Youtube retires video responses (youtubecreator.blogspot.com)
89 points by mxfh on Aug 28, 2013 | 67 comments

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