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1.What I've been up to for the past year (pud.com)
616 points by pud on Oct 9, 2013 | 171 comments
Don't use reddit
453 points | parent
3.What I learned from getting my side project acquired (ianww.com)
396 points by typpo on Oct 9, 2013 | 54 comments
4.T-Mobile to offer free unlimited international data, texts (cnet.com)
384 points by gabbo on Oct 9, 2013 | 172 comments
5.Oops: Azerbaijan released election results before voting had even started (washingtonpost.com)
329 points by tptacek on Oct 9, 2013 | 124 comments
6.A public TrueCrypt Audit (fundfill.com)
295 points by cpach on Oct 9, 2013 | 127 comments

Well now he's got the founder of CD Baby on board, too. ☺

This is amazing. This is exactly what I would have created if I didn't sign a non-compete agreement when I sold CD Baby.

I just created an unlimited account on DistroKid and I'm uploading all of my own music in the background as I type.

I'll be sending everyone I know to DistroKid now.

Congrats, Pud! You rule.

8.Pinay traumatized by horror trip to US (abs-cbnnews.com)
276 points by coolsank on Oct 9, 2013 | 170 comments
9.Why does the C preprocessor interpret the word “linux” as the constant “1”? (stackoverflow.com)
275 points by dcro on Oct 9, 2013 | 57 comments
10.You can increase your intelligence (scientificamerican.com)
259 points by jwdunne on Oct 9, 2013 | 111 comments
11.Our Logo Looks Like Underpants: A Case Study in Internationalization (rjmetrics.com)
245 points by jthandy on Oct 9, 2013 | 110 comments
12.Open-Source Graphics Processor (kickstarter.com)
214 points by dossantos on Oct 9, 2013 | 75 comments
13.Experiment in booting Linux fast (gentooexperimental.org)
210 points by padde on Oct 9, 2013 | 120 comments
14.GNU Make 4.0 Released (lists.gnu.org)
169 points by jgrahamc on Oct 9, 2013 | 88 comments
15.SQL Fiddle (sqlfiddle.com)
162 points by neokya on Oct 9, 2013 | 83 comments
16.SublimeGit: Full-featured Git integration for Sublime Text (sublimegit.net)
163 points by nreece on Oct 9, 2013 | 86 comments
17.The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (freedom-to-tinker.com)
159 points by Tsiolkovsky on Oct 9, 2013 | 63 comments
18.If Java Is Dying, It Sure Looks Awfully Healthy (drdobbs.com)
156 points by apetresc on Oct 9, 2013 | 319 comments
19.Anonymity Is Hard (grugq.github.io)
150 points by j_s on Oct 9, 2013 | 78 comments
20.How web browsers resize images (entropymine.com)
142 points by nsfmc on Oct 9, 2013 | 31 comments
21.Things You Can Do That Will Make You Happier (social-consciousness.com)
140 points by rblion on Oct 9, 2013 | 63 comments
22.Lithium Battery Pack Design for Boosted's Electric Skateboard (boostedboards.posthaven.com)
132 points by skdoo on Oct 9, 2013 | 72 comments
23.All Is Fair in Love and Twitter (nytimes.com)
131 points by wallflower on Oct 9, 2013 | 17 comments
24.Algernon's Law (gwern.net)
128 points by gwern on Oct 9, 2013 | 129 comments
25.Mozilla’s Firefox OS Gets First Update, Heads for Second Phase of Launches (techcrunch.com)
127 points by keviv on Oct 9, 2013 | 41 comments

What!!! Yeah!
27.Tesla's $110,000 Model S is now Norway’s best-selling car (theglobeandmail.com)
121 points by austenallred on Oct 9, 2013 | 80 comments

Until the pledge system is fixed we (Ionic Security) will pledge here. To get this ball moving a bit faster we pledge $10,000 USD.

Email in profile for confirmation.

29.Firefox OS Update Adds New Features, Performance Improvements (blog.mozilla.org)
111 points by conductor on Oct 9, 2013 | 18 comments
30.Going Beyond Vulnerability Rewards (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)
107 points by tptacek on Oct 9, 2013 | 22 comments

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