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1. Gooey: Turn command line programs into GUI applications (github.com/chriskiehl)
486 points by ayberkt on Aug 24, 2014 | 74 comments
2. Pulling the Curtain on Airport Security [pdf] (xs-sniper.com)
363 points by vesche on Aug 24, 2014 | 166 comments
3. Gogs: a self-hosted Git Service written in Go (github.com/gogits)
272 points by czsu69jj on Aug 24, 2014 | 108 comments
4. Revenge of the Types (pocoo.org)
193 points by rwosync on Aug 24, 2014 | 133 comments
5. 6.0 Northern California earthquake (usgs.gov)
169 points by cpg on Aug 24, 2014 | 188 comments
6. Advanced objects in JavaScript (tipling.com)
162 points by btipling on Aug 24, 2014 | 45 comments
7. SHRDLU (wikipedia.org)
160 points by ColinWright on Aug 24, 2014 | 19 comments
8. Show HN: C/C++ Development Environment for Emacs (tuhdo.github.io)
146 points by tuhdo on Aug 24, 2014 | 40 comments
9. The Beauty of Roots (2011) (ucr.edu)
139 points by rutenspitz on Aug 24, 2014 | 12 comments
10. Hyperlocal Mesh Networks (avc.com)
136 points by andreyf on Aug 24, 2014 | 31 comments
11. The State of Oregon vs. Oracle [pdf] (oregon.gov)
128 points by jacquesm on Aug 24, 2014 | 87 comments
12. Wayland in Gnome: two progress reports (lwn.net)
117 points by luu on Aug 24, 2014 | 65 comments
13. An Example of Forensic Science at Its Worst: US v. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair (zdziarski.com)
114 points by jzdziarski on Aug 24, 2014 | 34 comments
14. Show HN: Play music by typing (benzguo.com)
119 points by benzguo on Aug 24, 2014 | 62 comments
15. OCaml on iOS 7 Released (psellos.com)
108 points by a0 on Aug 24, 2014 | 10 comments
16. Inside the world of legalised prostitution in Germany (telegraph.co.uk)
111 points by ca98am79 on Aug 24, 2014 | 117 comments
17. The Beautiful Simplicity of ColorForth (2013) (msdn.com)
95 points by implmentor on Aug 24, 2014 | 29 comments
18. DNS server that lets you look up EC2 instances by instance name (github.com/conradirwin)
96 points by cirwin on Aug 24, 2014 | 10 comments
19. On Machine Learning (bugra.github.io)
98 points by jonbaer on Aug 24, 2014 | 2 comments
20. Whole organ 'grown' in world first (bbc.co.uk)
97 points by basisword on Aug 24, 2014 | 17 comments
21. Ageism in the Game Industry (gamasutra.com)
85 points by Red_Tarsius on Aug 24, 2014 | 83 comments
22. Show HN: Macdown (github.com/uranusjr)
87 points by qqwpkao6 on Aug 24, 2014 | 23 comments
23. Using Emacs for Haskell development (github.com/serras)
86 points by lelf on Aug 24, 2014 | 11 comments
24. Komanda: IRC Client For Developers (github.com/mephux)
83 points by spl9merz on Aug 24, 2014 | 63 comments
25. Native Responsive Images (opera.com)
76 points by adamnemecek on Aug 24, 2014 | 26 comments
26. A Driving School in France Hits a Wall of Regulations (nytimes.com)
71 points by danso on Aug 24, 2014 | 85 comments
27. Methane Is Discovered Seeping from Seafloor Off East Coast, Scientists Say (nytimes.com)
74 points by dnetesn on Aug 24, 2014 | 25 comments
28. Pygal – A Python SVG Charts Creator (pygal.org)
69 points by kissgyorgy on Aug 24, 2014 | 9 comments
29. Ask HN: How many HNers strongly prefer silence at home?
67 points by personlurking on Aug 24, 2014 | 61 comments
30. Show HN: Codeanywhere (codeanywhere.com)
101 points by garrypettet on Aug 24, 2014 | 57 comments

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