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1.Sometimes, it’s just time to go home (benmilne.com)
564 points by johns on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 163 comments [ext]
2.Pulling JPEGs out of thin air (lcamtuf.blogspot.com)
444 points by atulagarwal on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 83 comments [ext]
3.What can I only do in Erlang? (erlang.org)
356 points by davidw on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 167 comments [ext]
4. Discord's Real Lesson: The Meta-Layer Enterprise Slack Can't Build (kwokchain.com)
448 points by aok168 431 days ago | hide | 83 comments
4.Rust and Go (medium.com/adamhjk)
352 points by mperham on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 302 comments [ext]
5.Google's phone number handling library (code.google.com)
284 points by wslh on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 42 comments [ext]
6.The $9B Witness: JPMorgan Chase's Worst Nightmare (rollingstone.com)
270 points by winstonsmith on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 107 comments [ext]
7. How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press)
117 points by lrx6827 199 days ago | hide | 18 comments
7.Why Broken Sleep Is a Golden Time for Creativity (aeon.co)
241 points by benbreen on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
8.Thank You HN, Voxel Quest Is Funded [ext]
220 points by gavanwoolery on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
9.Receiving Dead Satellites with the RTL-SDR (rtl-sdr.com)
162 points by pavel_lishin on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 54 comments [ext]
10. Your Suppliers Are Your Cheapest Growth Channel — Within Limits ()
292 points by atz2712 787 days ago | hide | 13 comments
10.Why do we need modules at all? (2011) (erlang.org)
155 points by thomas11 on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 76 comments [ext]
11.Global Web Crackdown Arrests 17, Seizes Hundreds Of Dark Net Domains (wired.com)
163 points by DarkCow on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 132 comments [ext]
12.The Best Investment Advice You'll Never Get (2008) (modernluxury.com)
151 points by milesf on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 124 comments [ext]
13. Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
327 points by lrm6947 431 days ago | hide | 93 comments
13.Amazon’s Echo Chamber (dcurt.is)
139 points by dko on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 91 comments [ext]
14.Libtls – New TLS API from LibreSSL (openbsd.org)
143 points by calineczka on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
15.How the FBI made the world a more dangerous place by shutting down Silkroad 2.0 (washingtonpost.com)
132 points by edward on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 87 comments [ext]
16. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
16.“2015 will be the year that Perl 6 officially launches for production use” (fosdem.org)
126 points by bmn_ on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 149 comments [ext]
17.AudioKit: Open-source audio synthesis, processing, and analysis platform (audiokit.io)
137 points by adamnemecek on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 13 comments [ext]
18.SmartDataCenter and Manta are now open source (dtrace.org)
113 points by zbb on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
19. The Three Jobs Every Startup Career Eventually Demands ()
133 points by dtx7003 279 days ago | hide | 57 comments
19.UAB cures diabetes in lab mice, preparing for human trial (wiat.com)
112 points by waterlesscloud on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
20.I taught my black kids their elite upbringing would protect them (washingtonpost.com)
103 points by ColinWright on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 99 comments [ext]
21.Basic colour theory for programmers (polymathprogrammer.com)
109 points by actraub on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 24 comments [ext]
22. Why fully automated AI cedes a more valuable design space (readwise.io)
73 points by nan9853 265 days ago | hide | 77 comments
22.A.C.L.U. In $50M Push to Reduce Jail Sentences (nytimes.com)
106 points by aaronbrethorst on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
23.FBI director defends impersonation of AP reporter (cnn.com)
98 points by 001sky on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 87 comments [ext]
24.HN Salary Survey Results, Fall 2014 (docs.google.com)
86 points by cameronmoll on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
25. When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph)
298 points by can738 84 days ago | hide | 122 comments
25.Who ordered memory fences on an x86? (2008) (bartoszmilewski.com)
86 points by luu on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
26.How secure is TextSecure? (moderncrypto.org)
92 points by laex on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 52 comments [ext]
27.Our Development Workflow (zenpayroll.com)
89 points by martindale on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
28. Why isn't anyone panicking? (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 8 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
28.Common C++ Gotchas (vickychijwani.me)
91 points by vickychijwani on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
29.Computers Are Not Designed for Productivity (getflowmeter.com)
80 points by arohner on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
30.Dart and Google Cloud Platform (dartlang.org)
81 points by pranavpr on Nov 7, 2014 [ext] | 19 comments [ext]
31. The Three Ingredients Behind Jitse Groen's Takeaway.com Conquest Of Europe (linkedin.com)
154 points by krz3514 373 days ago | hide | 13 comments

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