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1. Guide to Your Equity (github.com/clef)
442 points by samuelcouch on Oct 9, 2015 | 113 comments
2. The Final Leaked TPP Text Is All That We Feared (eff.org)
667 points by walterbell on Oct 9, 2015 | 180 comments
3. Mercury Spill (jefftk.com)
764 points by luu on Oct 8, 2015 | 359 comments
4. LogMeIn acquires Lastpass (lastpass.com)
422 points by anu_gupta on Oct 9, 2015 | 417 comments
5. Gene patents probably dead worldwide following Australian court decision (arstechnica.com)
328 points by _freu on Oct 9, 2015 | 154 comments
6. Piston – A modular game engine written in Rust (piston.rs)
181 points by albertzeyer on Oct 9, 2015 | 15 comments
7. Filtering millions of packets per second on commodity NICs (cloudflare.com)
145 points by jgrahamc on Oct 9, 2015 | 27 comments
8. A simple puzzle to tell whether you know what people are thinking (washingtonpost.com)
131 points by bemmu on Oct 9, 2015 | 35 comments
9. 18F launches cloud.gov (gsa.gov)
218 points by dlapiduz on Oct 9, 2015 | 84 comments
10. Reviving Smalltalk-78: The First Modern Smalltalk Lives Again (2014) [pdf] (freudenbergs.de)
81 points by fniephaus on Oct 9, 2015 | 23 comments
11. Chromoscope: The milky way at different wavelengths (chromoscope.net)
233 points by shriphani on Oct 9, 2015 | 38 comments
12. Wind now competes with fossil fuels, and solar almost does (fortune.com)
137 points by joyce on Oct 9, 2015 | 174 comments
13. A new approach to web performance (ampproject.org)
225 points by kostarelo on Oct 9, 2015 | 172 comments
14. Serial over webaudio (substack.net)
127 points by datashovel on Oct 9, 2015 | 26 comments
15. More than 10k problems fixed through 'Improve Detroit' app (motorcitymuckraker.com)
148 points by werber on Oct 9, 2015 | 42 comments
16. YouPronounceIt: Search for a word, get videos of YouTube speakers pronouncing it (youpronounce.it)
141 points by caiobegotti on Oct 9, 2015 | 50 comments
17. Journey to Mars: Pioneering Next Steps in Space Exploration [pdf] (nasa.gov)
127 points by _qivh on Oct 9, 2015 | 64 comments
18. GADTs Meet Their Match [pdf] (microsoft.com)
90 points by luu on Oct 9, 2015 | 11 comments
19. Why Do High-Frequency Traders Cancel So Many Orders? (bloombergview.com)
206 points by yummyfajitas on Oct 9, 2015 | 236 comments
20. Segment (YC S11) Raises $27M for Its “One API to Rule Them All” (techcrunch.com)
90 points by jimsojim on Oct 9, 2015 | 26 comments
21. How we served 20k IPython notebooks for Nature readers (rackspace.com)
95 points by e12e on Oct 9, 2015 | 6 comments
22. Blue skies, frozen water detected on Pluto (phys.org)
108 points by Mz on Oct 8, 2015 | 13 comments
23. Rebuilding Our Infrastructure with Docker, ECS, and Terraform (segment.com)
157 points by mafro on Oct 9, 2015 | 20 comments
24. Free resources made by designers at Facebook (facebook.com)
116 points by _nh_ on Oct 9, 2015 | 34 comments
25. Vorpal: a framework for interactive CLIs in Node.js (github.com/dthree)
81 points by _7sdg on Oct 9, 2015 | 8 comments
26. MakerBot lays off 20% of its staff for the second time this year (theverge.com)
86 points by SSilver2k2 on Oct 9, 2015 | 42 comments
27. Obama Encryption Policy Rejects Laws Mandating Backdoors (eff.org)
200 points by DiabloD3 on Oct 9, 2015 | 77 comments
28. I am Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator – AMA
341 points by sama on Oct 9, 2015 | 545 comments
29. Gov. Brown Signs CalECPA, Requiring Police to Get a Warrant for Your Data (eff.org)
111 points by zmanian on Oct 8, 2015 | 13 comments
30. TPP final negotiated text – IP chapter (wikileaks.org)
265 points by playhard on Oct 9, 2015 | 69 comments

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