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1. T-Mobile Rocks (avc.com)
290 points by zenmaker on Oct 13, 2013 | 183 comments
2. Zoomquilt (zoomquilt.org)
251 points by ppowis on Oct 13, 2013 | 62 comments
3. Richard Feynman: Cargo Cult Science (1974) (columbia.edu)
212 points by _zhqs on Oct 13, 2013 | 62 comments
4. The Workman Keyboard Layout (workmanlayout.com)
194 points by weslly on Oct 13, 2013 | 179 comments
5. Stanford Ovshinsky: the greatest scientist you've never heard of? (ovshinskyday.weebly.com)
194 points by ColinWright on Oct 13, 2013 | 59 comments
6. Edward Snowden wins Sam Adams award [video] (wikileaks.org)
188 points by antoviaque on Oct 13, 2013 | 12 comments
7. Cypherpunks 2.0 (adi.is)
176 points by clay on Oct 13, 2013 | 39 comments
8. TSA loudspeakers threaten travelers with arrest for joking about security (policestateusa.com)
164 points by jes on Oct 13, 2013 | 131 comments
9. How Seinfeld's Productivity Secret Fixed My Procrastination Problem (lifehacker.com)
151 points by scriptstar on Oct 13, 2013 | 89 comments
10. TED talks are lying (salon.com)
148 points by Libertatea on Oct 13, 2013 | 94 comments
11. Pulsar: Concurrent framework for Python (pythonhosted.org)
144 points by rbanffy on Oct 13, 2013 | 13 comments
12. Functional Python Made Easy (hackflow.com)
138 points by Suor on Oct 13, 2013 | 32 comments
13. London’s Great Exodus (nytimes.com)
133 points by kpozin on Oct 13, 2013 | 146 comments
14. Space roar (wikipedia.org)
113 points by adrianhoward on Oct 13, 2013 | 7 comments
15. Inspired by the 180 websites I will understand 52 academic papers in 52 weeks (swizec.com)
115 points by Swizec on Oct 13, 2013 | 52 comments
16. Why Are Hundreds of Harvard Students Studying Ancient Chinese Philosophy? (theatlantic.com)
106 points by w1ntermute on Oct 13, 2013 | 100 comments
17. What is it like to be a mathematician? (slate.com)
105 points by ColinWright on Oct 13, 2013 | 50 comments
18. Fontwalk (fontwalk.de)
94 points by jorkvist on Oct 13, 2013 | 28 comments
19. Quantum physics sheds light on Riemann hypothesis (bris.ac.uk)
89 points by prateekj on Oct 13, 2013 | 31 comments
20. Things I Think I Think on Bitcoin (daslee.me)
92 points by sinak on Oct 13, 2013 | 16 comments
21. Pharo: A malleable and powerful platform (slideshare.net)
87 points by jsmorph on Oct 13, 2013 | 50 comments
22. Xero Raises Another $150M to Do Battle With Intuit in Online Accounting Software (techcrunch.com)
83 points by kjg on Oct 13, 2013 | 48 comments
23. Study concludes that chewing makes advertising ineffective (theguardian.com)
76 points by shill on Oct 13, 2013 | 37 comments
24. Bloom: A Language For Disorderly Distributed Programming (speakerdeck.com)
83 points by ColinWright on Oct 13, 2013 | 19 comments
25. API-first architecture, or the fat vs. thin server debate (leaseweblabs.com)
71 points by maus80 on Oct 13, 2013 | 44 comments
26. Central Park (Banksy) (banksyny.com)
69 points by badboyboyce on Oct 13, 2013 | 41 comments
27. How much to read as an entrepreneur (micaelwidell.com)
67 points by micaelwidell on Oct 13, 2013 | 30 comments
28. [dupe] Why I Hate Frameworks (2005) (joelonsoftware.com)
65 points by ksrm on Oct 13, 2013 | 37 comments
29. Mathematics in Movies (math.harvard.edu)
60 points by fachoper on Oct 13, 2013 | 17 comments
30. Europe won’t save you: Why e-mail is probably safer in the US (arstechnica.com)
59 points by Suraj-Sun on Oct 13, 2013 | 38 comments

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