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1. Killing cancer like the common cold (cnn.com)
331 points by interconnector on Dec 7, 2013 | 96 comments
2. German Patent Ruling Threatens Microsoft's Windows Phone Earnings From Android (forbes.com/sites/timworstall)
288 points by salient on Dec 7, 2013 | 67 comments
3. A CNN Viewer Has Questions for Mike Rowe (profoundlydisconnected.com)
290 points by josephpmay on Dec 7, 2013 | 221 comments
4. Nobody builds nuclear reactors for fun anymore (scientificamerican.com)
188 points by atomatica on Dec 7, 2013 | 102 comments
5. Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks – Part 1 (theprojectspot.com)
168 points by bananacurve on Dec 7, 2013 | 48 comments
6. What I Wish I Knew When Learning Haskell (stephendiehl.com)
164 points by psibi on Dec 7, 2013 | 75 comments
7. Show HN: Coinspotting - A Hacker News For Bitcoins and Other Cryptocurrencies (coinspotting.com)
117 points by coinspotting on Dec 7, 2013 | 52 comments
8. Epic Fail: The Rise and Fall of Demand Media (variety.com)
116 points by bcn on Dec 7, 2013 | 62 comments
9. Japan now the Hades of free speech and investigative journalism (japansubculture.com)
104 points by adregan on Dec 7, 2013 | 50 comments
10. The Art of Rendering (2012) (fxguide.com)
96 points by tellarin on Dec 7, 2013 | 23 comments
11. Hacker Typer: How To Look Insanely Busy In A Coffee Shop (2011) (hackertyper.net)
91 points by erickhill on Dec 7, 2013 | 32 comments
12. There’s a 1,200-year-old Phone in the Smithsonian Collections (smithsonianmag.com)
91 points by mdturnerphys on Dec 7, 2013 | 36 comments
13. Bamboo: An open-source real-time data analysis system (bamboo.io)
95 points by mfalcon on Dec 7, 2013 | 16 comments
14. Graph databases and Python (slideshare.net)
87 points by bjerun on Dec 7, 2013 | 36 comments
15. Quick Look plugins for developers (github.com/sindresorhus)
84 points by ingve on Dec 7, 2013 | 9 comments
16. What and where are the stack and heap? (stackoverflow.com)
85 points by gs7 on Dec 7, 2013 | 30 comments
17. DragonFly BSD (dragonflybsd.org)
86 points by lelf on Dec 7, 2013 | 54 comments
18. Bitmessage – Send messages without leaking metadata (bitmessage.org)
85 points by 3pt14159 on Dec 7, 2013 | 64 comments
19. You can’t get entangled without a wormhole (mit.edu)
80 points by geuis on Dec 7, 2013 | 70 comments
20. Popularizing Haskell through easy web deployment (begriffs.com)
80 points by tikhonj on Dec 7, 2013 | 48 comments
21. HIV returns in two patients after bone marrow transplant (cnn.com)
79 points by linux_devil on Dec 7, 2013 | 22 comments
22. Spelunky Procedural Level Generation (tinysubversions.com)
71 points by peterderivaz on Dec 7, 2013 | 13 comments
23. How to make $800/mo from three lines of code (jmduke.com)
68 points by jmduke on Dec 7, 2013 | 32 comments
24. Lisp is Not an Acceptable Lisp (2006) (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
67 points by krmboya on Dec 7, 2013 | 47 comments
25. Build your own Linux Distro bootable from RAM (porteus.org)
67 points by wocp on Dec 7, 2013 | 16 comments
26. Filter HN - Exclude All Bitcoin Articles. Made with AngularJS (hn-filter.appspot.com)
63 points by ishener on Dec 7, 2013 | 53 comments
27. BASH as a Modern Programming Language [ppt] (oreillystatic.com)
55 points by triberian on Dec 7, 2013 | 51 comments
28. Finger binary (wikipedia.org)
50 points by lobo_tuerto on Dec 7, 2013 | 48 comments
29. Omaha Code School (omahacodeschool.com)
57 points by noahtkoch on Dec 7, 2013 | 36 comments
30. Why productive people get up insanely early (fastcompany.com)
49 points by SanderMak on Dec 7, 2013 | 41 comments

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