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1. How not to check the validity of an email address (dellsystem.me)
437 points by limelight on Sept 4, 2013 | 235 comments
2. School is a prison and damaging our kids (salon.com)
391 points by gz5 on Sept 4, 2013 | 380 comments
3. Warning: Google Authenticator upgrade loses all accounts
344 points by calvin on Sept 4, 2013 | 168 comments
4. [dupe] AngularJS Tutorial: Learn to Build Modern Web Apps (thinkster.io)
326 points by mfrisbie on Sept 4, 2013 | 91 comments
5. [dupe] KitKat's new website (kitkat.com)
300 points by dionyziz on Sept 4, 2013 | 150 comments
6. Glare from London 'fryscraper' blamed for melting cars (yahoo.com)
268 points by dsr12 on Sept 4, 2013 | 205 comments
7. The New AWS Command-Line Interface (aws.typepad.com)
265 points by jeffbarr on Sept 4, 2013 | 66 comments
8. N-gram Analysis of the New York Times Weddings Section (rapgenius.com)
250 points by lil_tee on Sept 4, 2013 | 64 comments
9. Learn X in Y minutes where X = Go (learnxinyminutes.com)
199 points by realrocker on Sept 4, 2013 | 88 comments
10. How The Art of Computer Programming was ruined for me (anuragramdasan.com)
194 points by anuragramdasan on Sept 4, 2013 | 113 comments
11. Yahoo showed us 30 days of logos. Here’s the one consumers liked best (survata.com)
193 points by awenger on Sept 4, 2013 | 98 comments
12. Things You Should Never Do, Part I (2000) (joelonsoftware.com)
174 points by joseflavio on Sept 4, 2013 | 154 comments
13. My first project in Rails – Pastebin for Mathematicians (texpaste.herokuapp.com)
136 points by huy on Sept 4, 2013 | 65 comments
14. HDMI 2.0 officially announced (engadget.com)
135 points by nreece on Sept 4, 2013 | 133 comments
15. "Forensics for Prosecutors" mentions backdoor in TrueCrypt (page 15) [pdf] (cryptome.org)
134 points by jhickner on Sept 4, 2013 | 57 comments
16. From Mr Average to Superman: Craig Davidson's account of using steroids (2008) (theguardian.com)
130 points by jackschultz on Sept 4, 2013 | 101 comments
17. We Post Nothing About Our Daughter Online (slate.com)
120 points by mashmac2 on Sept 4, 2013 | 141 comments
18. Why Cassandra Doesn't Need Vector Clocks (datastax.com)
118 points by nickmbailey on Sept 4, 2013 | 68 comments
19. Didn't Get Enough Sleep? You Might As Well Be Drunk (forbes.com/sites/kellyclay)
110 points by bparsons on Sept 4, 2013 | 67 comments
20. Amazon ElastiCache - Now With a Dash of Redis (aws.typepad.com)
113 points by jeffbarr on Sept 4, 2013 | 40 comments
21. How to spot a fake Canon flash (petapixel.com)
105 points by unwind on Sept 4, 2013 | 65 comments
22. OpenStack adds new hypervisor to support Docker containers (openstack.org)
114 points by julien421 on Sept 4, 2013 | 11 comments
23. Sleep 'boosts brain cell numbers' (bbc.co.uk)
100 points by akandiah on Sept 4, 2013 | 40 comments
24. Oddities in x86 Assembly (code.google.com)
96 points by tristanj on Sept 4, 2013 | 7 comments
25. Cap'n Proto v0.3: Python support, better tools, other improvements (kentonv.github.io)
101 points by kentonv on Sept 4, 2013 | 22 comments
26. London to Brighton train ride, 1953-2013 [video] (flowingdata.com)
92 points by erkose on Sept 4, 2013 | 52 comments
27. Getting drunk in North Korea (theatlantic.com)
91 points by awwstn on Sept 4, 2013 | 44 comments
28. iOS7 is not about flat (medium.com/p)
90 points by davidbrai on Sept 4, 2013 | 125 comments
29. NFL Players Union Partners with Uber To Prevent Players Driving Drunk (nytimes.com)
85 points by awwstn on Sept 4, 2013 | 76 comments
30. A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design (2011) (worrydream.com)
83 points by jamesjyu on Sept 4, 2013 | 35 comments

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