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1. The Worst Programming Environment in the World? (github.com/jloughry)
421 points by jloughry on Sept 1, 2013 | 177 comments
2. How to Choose Colours Procedurally (devmag.org.za)
294 points by stesch on Sept 1, 2013 | 30 comments
3. Ember.js 1.0 Released (emberjs.com)
311 points by ozkatz on Sept 1, 2013 | 100 comments
4. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2013)
304 points by whoishiring on Sept 1, 2013 | 374 comments
5. We Need a Basic Income Guarantee (dangerousminds.net)
268 points by tokenadult on Sept 1, 2013 | 530 comments
6. Brilliant or insane code? (stavros.io)
250 points by stavros on Sept 1, 2013 | 107 comments
7. Man accused of teaching people to beat lie detector tests faces prison (washingtonpost.com)
236 points by oinksoft on Sept 1, 2013 | 152 comments
8. Why a medieval peasant got more vacation time than you (reuters.com)
199 points by saurik on Sept 1, 2013 | 125 comments
9. What did the tech CEO say to the worker he wanted to automate? (marketplace.org)
192 points by jamesjyu on Sept 1, 2013 | 222 comments
10. Welcome to the United States: Discriminated, detained, searched, interrogated (zdnet.com)
186 points by Libertatea on Sept 1, 2013 | 104 comments
11. C gibberish to English (cdecl.org)
163 points by naryad on Sept 1, 2013 | 36 comments
12. Show HN: Help programmers from Syria get jobs elsewhere (hireprogrammersleavingsyria.org)
155 points by whoishiring on Sept 1, 2013 | 58 comments
13. Linus: bool is dangerous in C if you don't understand it (lkml.org)
138 points by general_failure on Sept 1, 2013 | 117 comments
14. It’s a Myth That Entrepreneurs Drive New Technology (slate.com)
143 points by tchalla on Sept 1, 2013 | 141 comments
15. MOV is Turing Complete [pdf] (cam.ac.uk)
131 points by AndrewDucker on Sept 1, 2013 | 15 comments
16. More Connected, Yet More Alone (nytimes.com)
110 points by danso on Sept 1, 2013 | 83 comments
17. Automating Microsoft Office with Python (ipython.org)
108 points by mataug on Sept 1, 2013 | 29 comments
18. Vietnam Internet restrictions come into effect (bbc.co.uk)
109 points by super9 on Sept 1, 2013 | 46 comments
19. Unity Game Engine to Get Official 2D Game Support and a Built-In Ad Solution (techcrunch.com)
108 points by evo_9 on Sept 1, 2013 | 42 comments
20. Kevin Spacey on the potential of Netflix to disrupt traditional TV [video] (businessinsider.com.au)
103 points by wiremine on Sept 1, 2013 | 63 comments
21. Practical AngularJS Examples (tutorialzine.com)
102 points by aram on Sept 1, 2013 | 27 comments
22. Why we dropped our free plan (medium.com/p)
106 points by gtzi on Sept 1, 2013 | 45 comments
23. The Rest of the Lenna Story (cmu.edu)
103 points by david4096 on Sept 1, 2013 | 51 comments
24. C preprocessor internals (monoinfinito.wordpress.com)
92 points by g3orge on Sept 1, 2013 | 4 comments
25. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (September 2013)
98 points by whoishiring on Sept 1, 2013 | 131 comments
26. The State of eGovernment in Germany (hamann.se)
91 points by endymi0n on Sept 1, 2013 | 56 comments
27. Quickly go back to a directory instead of typing cd ../../.. (github.com/vigneshwaranr)
85 points by vigneshwaran on Sept 1, 2013 | 49 comments
28. Platonic Solids - Why Five? (mathsisfun.com)
82 points by ColinWright on Sept 1, 2013 | 17 comments
29. We may get fired and I don't know what to do (pastebin.com)
81 points by firefoxd on Sept 1, 2013 | 114 comments
30. Patent trolls put brakes on S.F. transit app (sfgate.com)
81 points by coloneltcb on Sept 1, 2013 | 57 comments

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