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1. The Lowdown on Lidar (docs.google.com)
667 points by timdierks on July 31, 2014 | 271 comments
2. Introducing EFF's Stupid Patent of the Month (eff.org)
462 points by scrollaway on July 31, 2014 | 110 comments
3. NASA presents evidence that microwave thrusters seem to work (wired.co.uk)
406 points by jchesters on July 31, 2014 | 198 comments
4. Seven habits of highly fraudulent users (siftscience.com)
390 points by necubi on July 31, 2014 | 139 comments
5. A Buddhist monk confronts Japan’s suicide culture (2013) (newyorker.com)
354 points by ahris on July 31, 2014 | 176 comments
6. The Kids Who Beat Autism (nytimes.com)
327 points by danso on July 31, 2014 | 138 comments
7. Panasonic and Tesla Sign Agreement for the Gigafactory (teslamotors.com)
264 points by houseofshards on July 31, 2014 | 101 comments
8. Mitro Releases a New Free and Open Source Password Manager (eff.org)
248 points by gbarboza on July 31, 2014 | 129 comments
9. Affinity Designer – Illustrator alternative (serif.com)
153 points by oulipian on July 31, 2014 | 95 comments
10. Algebraic Data Types (esper.com)
157 points by ALee on July 31, 2014 | 58 comments
11. C.I.A. Admits Penetrating Senate Intelligence Computers (nytimes.com)
135 points by aaronbrethorst on July 31, 2014 | 46 comments
12. LinkedIn Neutered Rapportive Today (ahamlett.com)
144 points by welder on July 31, 2014 | 34 comments
13. Critiquing Facebook's new PHP spec (circleci.com)
142 points by pbiggar on July 31, 2014 | 65 comments
14. S.&P. Says Argentina Has Defaulted (nytimes.com)
134 points by Ashan on July 31, 2014 | 188 comments
15. Show HN: I'm renting a truck to make buying and selling furniture easier (thedealtruck.com)
132 points by ed on July 31, 2014 | 86 comments
16. Paypal has not been sending payment notifications to merchants (tindie.com)
132 points by emilepetrone on July 31, 2014 | 71 comments
17. Snowden's temporary asylum status expires in Russia (bbc.com)
123 points by martin_ on July 31, 2014 | 22 comments
18. Domain Name Registration and Geo DNS for Route 53 (amazon.com)
130 points by jeffbarr on July 31, 2014 | 46 comments
19. Build hybrid apps with the Ionic Creator (ionicframework.com)
126 points by mkremer90 on July 31, 2014 | 31 comments
20. Consulting Medieval Manuscripts Online (utm.edu)
102 points by yarapavan on July 31, 2014 | 26 comments
21. Text and Ride in India (nytimes.com)
114 points by keerthiko on July 31, 2014 | 29 comments
22. Introducing the Internet.org App (fb.com)
99 points by djug on July 31, 2014 | 84 comments
23. “TurboFan” – Experimental new optimizing compiler for Google's V8 JS engine (groups.google.com)
101 points by jonrimmer on July 31, 2014 | 17 comments
24. 20 cool Clojure functions (daveyarwood.github.io)
101 points by pps on July 31, 2014 | 40 comments
25. Martha Stewart: Why I Love My Drone (time.com)
98 points by yurisagalov on July 31, 2014 | 28 comments
26. Introducing Stellar: a decentralized protocol for sending and receiving money (stellar.org)
100 points by polymathist on July 31, 2014 | 35 comments
27. Show HN: Hacker News CLI, written in Go (github.com/andrewstuart)
98 points by andrewstuart2 on July 31, 2014 | 23 comments
28. Why the Security of USB Is Fundamentally Broken (wired.com)
95 points by justinpaulson on July 31, 2014 | 74 comments
29. Software Pipelining on the Mill CPU [video] (millcomputing.com)
80 points by signa11 on July 31, 2014 | 51 comments
30. Cloudy With a Chance of War (nautil.us)
81 points by lingben on July 31, 2014 | 20 comments

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