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1.Everything you need to know about the Shellshock Bash bug (troyhunt.com)
517 points by sjcsjc on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 287 comments [ext]
2.Show HN: Javelin Browser (javelinbrowser.com)
373 points by nubela on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 132 comments [ext]
3.Shellshock DHCP Remote Code Execution – Proof of Concept (trustedsec.com)
355 points by jeffmcjunkin on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 155 comments [ext]
4. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments
4.Lecture 2: How to Start a Startup (samaltman.com)
362 points by gatsby on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 138 comments [ext]
5.Bash 'shellshock' bug is wormable (erratasec.com)
299 points by jgannonjr on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 147 comments [ext]
6.Clasp – A Common Lisp with LLVM back end and interoperation with C++ (drmeister.wordpress.com)
278 points by drmeister on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 74 comments [ext]
7. The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
7.Terror laws clear Australian Senate, enabling entire web to be monitored (smh.com.au)
224 points by endgame on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 112 comments [ext]
8.From Vim to Emacs (juanjoalvarez.net)
214 points by javinpaul on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 116 comments [ext]
9.Australian Government Scrambles to Authorize Mass Surveillance (eff.org)
197 points by sinak on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 84 comments [ext]
10. Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now ()
322 points by oik7062 60 days ago | hide | 65 comments
10.The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy (ieee.org)
207 points by mr_golyadkin on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 164 comments [ext]
11.Make in India (makeinindia.com)
208 points by nns on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
12.Americans abroad are giving up their citizenship as banks shut down accounts (theguardian.com)
173 points by johanbrook on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 175 comments [ext]
13. Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
292 points by ksk4362 203 days ago | hide | 110 comments
13.Quick notes about the bash bug, its impact, and the fixes so far (lcamtuf.blogspot.com)
164 points by robin_reala on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
14.ShellShock exploited in the wild: kernel exploit with CnC component (gist.github.com)
160 points by SchizoDuckie on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 71 comments [ext]
15.Earth’s Water Is Older Than the Sun (discovermagazine.com)
166 points by acak on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 82 comments [ext]
16. A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 113 days ago | hide | 68 comments
16.Top 10% of American adults consume, on average, 74 alcoholic drinks per week (washingtonpost.com)
149 points by ALee on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 169 comments [ext]
17.Art project: Train rats to trade markets (artmarcovici.com)
138 points by waterlesscloud on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
18.RethinkDB 1.15: Geospatial queries (rethinkdb.com)
141 points by coffeemug on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 56 comments [ext]
19. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments
19.Ask HN: What DB to use for huge time series? [ext]
126 points by BWStearns on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 130 comments [ext]
20.Billionaire must let public access Martins Beach, judge rules (sfgate.com)
111 points by kqr2 on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 107 comments [ext]
21.The Uncatchable (bbc.co.uk)
125 points by AlexMuir on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 27 comments [ext]
22. How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press)
117 points by lrx6827 200 days ago | hide | 18 comments
22.Designing a URL structure for BBC programmes (smethur.st)
115 points by edward on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
23.The anatomy of a door-to-door Taobao delivery (theanthill.org)
106 points by rahimnathwani on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
24.Dear Rupert (googlepolicyeurope.blogspot.com)
109 points by daw___ on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
25. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 497 days ago | hide | 50 comments
25.FBI blasts Apple, Google for locking police out of phones (washingtonpost.com)
101 points by ilamont on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 120 comments [ext]
26.Generational Garbage Collection in Firefox (hacks.mozilla.org)
106 points by rnyman on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 16 comments [ext]
27.Managing a Nightmare: CIA Reveals How It Watched Over Destruction of Gary Webb (firstlook.org)
92 points by etiam on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
28. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
28. [dupe] Micro Python store is now open and taking pre-orders (micropython.org)
94 points by momentofinertia on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
29.Alamofire: HTTP Networking in Swift (github.com/alamofire)
99 points by matttthompson on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
30.Taking advantage of TCP loopback fast path in Windows (java.net)
90 points by rbanffy on Sept 25, 2014 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
31. Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
327 points by lrm6947 432 days ago | hide | 93 comments

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