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1. Robinhood: $0 commission stock brokerage (robinhood.io)
426 points by stevenj on Dec 14, 2013 | 152 comments
2. China lands Jade Rabbit robot rover on Moon (bbc.co.uk)
295 points by scrrr on Dec 14, 2013 | 105 comments
3. Inverted totalitarianism (wikipedia.org)
240 points by pikachu_is_cool on Dec 14, 2013 | 158 comments
4. The Saddest Moment: Byzantine fault tolerance [pdf] (microsoft.com)
214 points by AndrewDucker on Dec 14, 2013 | 41 comments
5. 550-Year-Old Gutenberg Bible in High-Res Detail (ox.ac.uk)
212 points by apaprocki on Dec 14, 2013 | 50 comments
6. Adaptive Backgrounds – A jQuery plugin for extracting dominant colors (briangonzalez.github.io)
176 points by nsmalch on Dec 14, 2013 | 36 comments
7. How to send DMs on Twitter without permission (homakov.blogspot.com)
167 points by brodd on Dec 14, 2013 | 56 comments
8. Qian Xuesen dies at 98; Co-Founder of JPL and China's space program (2009) (latimes.com)
159 points by yapcguy on Dec 14, 2013 | 84 comments
9. Sequence of Events in the Cockpit on Asiana Flight 214 (fearoflanding.com)
158 points by yurisagalov on Dec 14, 2013 | 129 comments
10. Notch Playing Ludum Dare [video] (twitch.tv)
157 points by n1c on Dec 14, 2013 | 101 comments
11. Typing.io: Typing Practice for Programmers (typing.io)
152 points by DocFeind on Dec 14, 2013 | 78 comments
12. The Selling of Attention Deficit Disorder (nytimes.com)
131 points by mxfh on Dec 14, 2013 | 124 comments
13. DataStickies: USB drives as sticky notes (datastickies.com)
132 points by JeanSebTr on Dec 14, 2013 | 98 comments
14. Codd's relational vision – has NoSQL come full circle? (opensourceconnections.com)
107 points by lukaseder on Dec 14, 2013 | 33 comments
15. Ask HN: Tools you use for remote working?
103 points by d0m on Dec 14, 2013 | 66 comments
16. RJ45-sized Linux networking server goes IPv6 (linuxgizmos.com)
92 points by deviceguru on Dec 14, 2013 | 34 comments
17. WinFS, Integrated/Unified Storage, and Microsoft (hal2020.com)
87 points by wolfgke on Dec 14, 2013 | 37 comments
18. Back of a napkin (backofanapkin.co.nz)
90 points by jmduke on Dec 14, 2013 | 21 comments
19. A psychiatrist thinks some patients are better off without antipsychotic drugs (washingtonpost.com)
79 points by gruseom on Dec 14, 2013 | 65 comments
20. Dynatable.js: HTML5+JSON interactive table plugin (github.com/jangosteve)
64 points by tilt on Dec 14, 2013 | 10 comments
21. AngularJS 1.3: a new release approaches (angularjs.org)
66 points by watermel0n on Dec 14, 2013 | 39 comments
22. [dupe] China lands Jade Rabbit robot rover on Moon (bbc.co.uk)
64 points by swatkat on Dec 14, 2013 | 25 comments
23. Show HN: nvlope.com, your mailbox with an API (nvlope.com)
65 points by eaigner on Dec 14, 2013 | 28 comments
24. Build your own Steam Machine (steampowered.com)
62 points by smacktoward on Dec 14, 2013 | 35 comments
25. Scott Aaronson on Philosophical Progress (intelligence.org)
60 points by nabla9 on Dec 14, 2013 | 8 comments
26. Writing a Planner to solve a tricky programming optimization problem (rwmj.wordpress.com)
62 points by iamtechaddict on Dec 14, 2013 | 13 comments
27. [dupe] China's 1st Moon Rover Mission to Attempt Lunar Landing (space.com)
60 points by chj on Dec 14, 2013 | 11 comments
28. Dilbert's creator says you shouldn't have a career plan (forbes.com/sites/susanadams)
58 points by hansy on Dec 14, 2013 | 36 comments
29. Debugging Memory on Linux (intersec.com)
57 points by fruneau on Dec 14, 2013 | 3 comments
30. Universe May Have Been Around Forever, According to Rainbow Gravity (pbs.org)
57 points by bmelton on Dec 14, 2013 | 47 comments

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