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1. Microsoft Band (microsoft.com)
858 points by N0RMAN on Oct 30, 2014 | 514 comments
2. How My Employer Put the “FML” in FMLA (the-toast.net)
404 points by vkb on Oct 30, 2014 | 327 comments
3. I Hope Twitter Goes Away (alexgaynor.net)
395 points by mwcampbell on Oct 30, 2014 | 238 comments
4. PgOSQuery: Expose the operating system as a Postgres database (github.com/shish)
297 points by Shish2k on Oct 30, 2014 | 42 comments
5. Controversial Patriot Act power now overwhelmingly used in drug investigations (washingtonpost.com)
303 points by 001sky on Oct 30, 2014 | 47 comments
6. How do you get to write so well in HN?
276 points by nevergetenglish on Oct 30, 2014 | 105 comments
7. Detailed report shows how U.S. Internet access monopolies punish rivals (medium.com/backchannel)
219 points by evanh2002 on Oct 30, 2014 | 28 comments
8. Introducing SIMD.js (hacks.mozilla.org)
210 points by rnyman on Oct 30, 2014 | 75 comments
9. Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Warg faces lengthy jail term (bbc.com)
182 points by pmalynin on Oct 30, 2014 | 82 comments
10. Redis latency spikes and the 99th percentile (antirez.com)
168 points by r4um on Oct 30, 2014 | 51 comments
11. Go 1.4 Beta 1 is released (groups.google.com)
146 points by pjmlp on Oct 30, 2014 | 40 comments
12. LG G Watch R (lg.com)
146 points by jbernardo95 on Oct 30, 2014 | 114 comments
13. A fast HTTP request/response parser for Common Lisp (github.com/fukamachi)
131 points by fukamachi on Oct 30, 2014 | 73 comments
14. Walk through a 3D model of Y Combinator (matterport.com)
126 points by wildpeaks on Oct 30, 2014 | 50 comments
15. Both geniuses and madmen pay attention to what others ignore (nautil.us)
136 points by dnetesn on Oct 30, 2014 | 73 comments
16. Lost Civilizations of the Andes (davidpratt.info)
124 points by iamben on Oct 30, 2014 | 38 comments
17. Chicken Scheme Websockets (call-cc.org)
115 points by thecombjelly on Oct 30, 2014 | 20 comments
18. Lecture 12: Building for the Enterprise (samaltman.com)
109 points by kqr2 on Oct 30, 2014 | 19 comments
19. Startup Fuck-ups: How we lost 25% of our monthly revenue overnight (medium.com/insync)
114 points by noellep on Oct 30, 2014 | 56 comments
20. Replacing Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync (noxon.cc)
104 points by ingve on Oct 30, 2014 | 52 comments
21. Apple: Don’t do math in iOS 8’s Notification Center (sixcolors.com)
96 points by walterbell on Oct 30, 2014 | 66 comments
22. Google’s New Bookmarking Service, Previously Called Stars, Has Gone Live (techcrunch.com)
101 points by applecore on Oct 30, 2014 | 92 comments
23. Removing SSLv3 in Chrome (groups.google.com)
97 points by silenteh on Oct 30, 2014 | 35 comments
24. Jisp – A programmable language that compiles to JavaScript (jisp.io)
88 points by dkyc on Oct 30, 2014 | 44 comments
25. Unexpected ways to wake up your brain (bbc.com)
91 points by anishkothari on Oct 30, 2014 | 66 comments
26. Ask HN: Dealing with Failed Interview at Google and AWS?
91 points by annythesillicat on Oct 30, 2014 | 76 comments
27. Excuse Me Sir, Would You Like to Buy a Kilo of Isopropyl Bromide? (1977) [pdf] (sciencemadness.org)
89 points by keenerd on Oct 30, 2014 | 6 comments
28. Ask HN: ”Coffee date” etiquette
75 points by cpach on Oct 30, 2014 | 68 comments
29. Hacker News metrics (first rough approach) (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
88 points by edwintorok on Oct 30, 2014 | 68 comments
30. Will a Breakthrough Solar Technology See the Light of Day? (technologyreview.com)
77 points by codexjourneys on Oct 30, 2014 | 44 comments

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