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1. The Great Robocoin Rip-off: How We Lost $25,000 Buying a Robocoin ATM (docs.google.com)
575 points by metalab on Oct 15, 2014 | 128 comments
2. Skunk Works Reveals Compact Fusion Reactor Details (aviationweek.com)
560 points by geophile on Oct 15, 2014 | 352 comments
3. Nexus 9 (google.com)
478 points by agumonkey on Oct 15, 2014 | 158 comments
4. Docker and Microsoft partner to drive adoption of distributed applications (docker.com)
445 points by julien421 on Oct 15, 2014 | 263 comments
5. Nexus Player (google.com)
369 points by gulbrandr on Oct 15, 2014 | 241 comments
6. Android 5.0 Lollipop (googleblog.blogspot.com)
356 points by koesie10 on Oct 15, 2014 | 112 comments
7. Quora Keeps the World's Knowledge for Itself (konklone.com)
305 points by luu on Oct 15, 2014 | 123 comments
8. Passwordless authentication: Secure, simple, and fast to deploy (hacks.mozilla.org)
279 points by bpierre on Oct 15, 2014 | 116 comments
9. Launch of the 3rd Edition of the Ruby on Rails Tutorial Book (railstutorial.org)
254 points by mhartl on Oct 15, 2014 | 65 comments
10. HBO is finally going to let you watch its shows without cable (theverge.com)
221 points by Deinos on Oct 15, 2014 | 88 comments
11. Nearly Every USGS Topo Map For Free (outdoors.org)
203 points by wyclif on Oct 15, 2014 | 69 comments
12. After California decriminalized pot, teen arrest, overdose, dropout rates fell (washingtonpost.com)
212 points by adventured on Oct 15, 2014 | 118 comments
13. At the Far Ends of a New Universal Law (simonsfoundation.org)
183 points by digital55 on Oct 15, 2014 | 15 comments
14. Cryptic genetic variation in software: hunting a buffered 41-year-old bug (cryptogenomicon.wordpress.com)
175 points by mineo on Oct 15, 2014 | 47 comments
15. Open-source HIPAA compliance company policies (catalyzeio.github.io)
172 points by ryanSrich on Oct 15, 2014 | 31 comments
16. How POODLE Happened (dfranke.us)
162 points by dfranke on Oct 15, 2014 | 7 comments
17. What Developing Acute Schizophrenia Feels Like (vice.com)
158 points by shill on Oct 15, 2014 | 73 comments
18. Feminist video-games talk pulled after massacre threat (bbc.com)
149 points by InternetGiant on Oct 15, 2014 | 323 comments
19. Wit.ai (YC W14) raises $3M seed round from Andreessen Horowitz (wit.ai)
149 points by ar7hur on Oct 15, 2014 | 28 comments
20. Rustful – A RESTful web framework for Rust (github.com/ogeon)
140 points by aethertap on Oct 15, 2014 | 30 comments
21. Is Apple experiencing a problematic decline in software quality? (tuaw.com)
132 points by MilkoFTW on Oct 15, 2014 | 94 comments
22. OpenSSL Security Advisory (openssl.org)
147 points by laumars on Oct 15, 2014 | 14 comments
23. Apple Accidentally reveals iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 (itunes.apple.com)
132 points by sc90 on Oct 15, 2014 | 115 comments
24. How Nigeria Stopped Ebola (businessinsider.com)
128 points by davesque on Oct 15, 2014 | 127 comments
25. Decision to drop ext support from ChromeOS Files.app reversed due to outcry (code.google.com)
114 points by soundsop on Oct 15, 2014 | 41 comments
26. Is WPF dead: the present and future of WPF (pragmateek.com)
97 points by anilmujagic on Oct 15, 2014 | 84 comments
27. Google Play Game Services (developers.google.com)
110 points by albertzeyer on Oct 15, 2014 | 25 comments
28. Terraform 0.3 (hashicorp.com)
101 points by sciurus on Oct 15, 2014 | 22 comments
29. Kicking the Bukkit: Anatomy of an open source meltdown (slideshare.net)
98 points by avandeursen on Oct 15, 2014 | 56 comments
30. From 60 Frames per Second to 500 in Haskell (keera.co.uk)
103 points by coolsunglasses on Oct 15, 2014 | 68 comments

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