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1. My Day Interviewing for the Service Economy Startup from Hell (thebillfold.com)
604 points by TarpitCarnivore on Oct 21, 2014 | 274 comments
2. Paralysed man walks again after cell transplant (bbc.com)
510 points by pierre-renaux on Oct 21, 2014 | 74 comments
3. I Hate Puzzles: Am I Still a Programmer? (2011) (zef.me)
436 points by lordbusiness on Oct 21, 2014 | 255 comments
4. India’s Downward Spiral (eff.org)
275 points by iprashantsharma on Oct 21, 2014 | 143 comments
5. Soda May Age You as Much as Smoking (time.com)
273 points by bribri on Oct 21, 2014 | 248 comments
6. Strengthening 2-Step Verification with Security Key (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)
220 points by newscasta on Oct 21, 2014 | 141 comments
7. Troubling Arguments from the Government in Smith v. Obama (eff.org)
215 points by sinak on Oct 21, 2014 | 75 comments
8. Introducing Phoenix, Swift set free (ind.ie)
217 points by ingve on Oct 21, 2014 | 117 comments
9. Magic Leap Secures $542M Led by Google (techcrunch.com)
236 points by ghosh on Oct 21, 2014 | 104 comments
10. Twitter Natural Language Processing (cmu.edu)
207 points by jjwiseman on Oct 21, 2014 | 29 comments
11. US Army Survival Manual (2006) [pdf] (pssurvival.com)
186 points by pappyo on Oct 21, 2014 | 68 comments
12. Using GNU Stow to manage your dotfiles (invergo.net)
188 points by shawndumas on Oct 21, 2014 | 68 comments
13. Avoiding systemd isn't hard (vitavonni.de)
170 points by jorgecastillo on Oct 21, 2014 | 105 comments
14. Lecture 9: How to Raise Money (samaltman.com)
173 points by WestCoastJustin on Oct 21, 2014 | 44 comments
15. When Women Stopped Coding (npr.org)
141 points by ForHackernews on Oct 21, 2014 | 184 comments
16. The Introverted Face (theatlantic.com)
148 points by rosser on Oct 21, 2014 | 109 comments
17. Flat UI Colors (flatuicolors.com)
145 points by bresc on Oct 21, 2014 | 121 comments
18. Escape from Microsoft Word (nybooks.com)
136 points by samclemens on Oct 21, 2014 | 77 comments
19. Show HN: Run dedicated iOS Simulators in the browser (appetize.io)
147 points by weiyin on Oct 21, 2014 | 67 comments
20. A grouped pure CSS parallax demo (keithclark.co.uk)
129 points by superhumanuser on Oct 21, 2014 | 40 comments
21. “Startup Names” by Paul Graham (2006) (messymatters.com)
125 points by climatewarrior2 on Oct 21, 2014 | 65 comments
22. A Brief, Opinionated History of the API [pdf] (drive.google.com)
103 points by Adrock on Oct 21, 2014 | 24 comments
23. Show HN: Luakernel – Lua + SQLite + musl libc running on x86 (github.com/ers35)
115 points by ers35 on Oct 21, 2014 | 24 comments
24. Xerox Alto Source Code (computerhistory.org)
106 points by bane on Oct 21, 2014 | 19 comments
25. Case law is set free; what next? (googlescholar.blogspot.com)
111 points by anigbrowl on Oct 21, 2014 | 24 comments
26. The loneliest plant in the world (2011) (npr.org)
102 points by whyenot on Oct 21, 2014 | 19 comments
27. The ethics of the Guardian's Whisper bombshell (cjr.org)
100 points by r0h1n on Oct 21, 2014 | 53 comments
28. Cuckoo Filters, Practically Better Than Bloom [pdf] (cmu.edu)
100 points by chewxy on Oct 21, 2014 | 9 comments
29. What port should I use? (mailgun.com)
110 points by twakefield on Oct 21, 2014 | 29 comments
30. Why pro-systemd and anti-systemd people will never get along (darknedgy.net)
98 points by uselessdguy on Oct 21, 2014 | 111 comments

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