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1.This POODLE bites: exploiting the SSL 3.0 fallback (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)
391 points by ch0wn on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 103 comments [ext]
2.Firefox 33 (mozilla.org)
333 points by digitalcreate on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 240 comments [ext]
3.Mac App Store: The Subtle Exodus (helftone.com)
335 points by milen on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 245 comments [ext]
4. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
4.My story of applying, getting in, and being a mom in Y Combinator (medium.com/susanjohnson)
259 points by nnnnnn on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
5.Brad Fitzpatrick on the future of Go (sourcegraph.com)
244 points by sylvinus on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 182 comments [ext]
6.American scientists unearth lost 1960s polar satellite images (barentsobserver.com)
228 points by trauco on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
7. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
7.Startup School 2014 Recap and Videos (blog.ycombinator.com)
213 points by katm on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
8.How to Start a Startup, Lecture 7: How to Build Products Users Love, Part I (samaltman.com)
190 points by stasy on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
9.iSIGHT discovers vulnerability used in Russian cyber-espionage campaign (isightpartners.com)
179 points by nikentic on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
10. Beyond Vocabulary: Why Clear Thinking is the Engine of Articulate Speech (youtube.com)
43 points by jan967 252 days ago | hide | 128 comments
10.Dropbox.com hacked? (pastebin.com)
171 points by te_chris on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
11.GopherJS – A compiler from Go to JavaScript (github.com/gopherjs)
174 points by primroot on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
12.French soldier’s room unchanged 96 years after his death in the first world war (theguardian.com)
176 points by benbreen on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
13. How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com)
297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
13.FormatJS – Internationalize your web apps on the client and server (formatjs.io)
181 points by juandopazo on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
14.Swarm.js and React – Real-time, offline-ready web apps (swarmjs.github.io)
162 points by danabramov on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
15.Holy War on Sites That Demand Pinboard Passwords (blog.pinboard.in)
216 points by anu_gupta on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
16. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments
16.Google May Lead $500M Round in Magic Leap Virtual Reality Tech (recode.net)
161 points by ebabchick on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 67 comments [ext]
17.Homebrew CPU (2004) (homebrewcpu.com)
141 points by akandiah on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
18.Dorian Nakamoto Is Suing Newsweek (techcrunch.com)
132 points by rpledge on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
19. Ten billion hours: the unglamorous giant AI is about to eat ()
71 points by fin781 263 days ago | hide | 11 comments
19.Dropbox wasn't hacked (dropbox.com)
139 points by dctrwatson on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
20.XOS: Build your own operating system (xosnitc.github.io)
144 points by gphilip on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 38 comments [ext]
21.Anti-burn: How bootstrapped Zoho survived two tech bubbles (pando.com)
115 points by rajuvegesna on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 16 comments [ext]
22. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
22.Show HN: Dating Ring (YC W14) – We do the work, you do the dating (datingring.com)
125 points by laurenkay on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 315 comments [ext]
23.W.H.O. Forecast for Ebola Worsens as Mortality Rate Rises (nytimes.com)
102 points by aaronbrethorst on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 106 comments [ext]
24.Setback: A $58,000 lesson in mid-volume manufacturing (kickstarter.com)
101 points by schappim on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
25. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
25.When the Guy Making Your Sandwich Has a Noncompete Clause (nytimes.com)
101 points by aaronbrethorst on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 94 comments [ext]
26.Stop and Seize (washingtonpost.com)
104 points by misiti3780 on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
27.Analysis of the Linux backdoor used in Freenode IRC network compromise (nccgroup.com)
93 points by noinsight on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 15 comments [ext]
28. From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 253 days ago | hide | 150 comments
28.Last Time It Was This Crazy, the Stock Market Crashed (wolfstreet.com)
79 points by dsirijus on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
29.Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Donating $25M to the CDC Foundation (facebook.com)
85 points by geetee on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
30.How Bayes Impact is reducing fraud for microfinance nonprofit Zidisha (bayesimpact.org)
94 points by pyduan on Oct 14, 2014 [ext] | 14 comments [ext]
31. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 497 days ago | hide | 50 comments

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