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1. Today Rails turns 10 years old (github.com/rails)
394 points by chancancode on July 25, 2014 | 79 comments
2. CoreOS Stable Release (coreos.com)
349 points by brynary on July 25, 2014 | 66 comments
3. Emacs and Vim (martinklepsch.org)
221 points by mklappstuhl on July 25, 2014 | 275 comments
4. Proposal For An Interactive Introduction to Graphics Programming (pixelshaders.com)
198 points by jeffreyrogers on July 25, 2014 | 43 comments
5. Crows can perform as well as 7- to 10-year-olds on cause-and-effect tasks (ucsb.edu)
179 points by evo_9 on July 25, 2014 | 72 comments
6. Mark Cuban: If Your Company Is Moving For Tax Reasons, I'm Selling Your Stock (yahoo.com)
178 points by bane on July 25, 2014 | 202 comments
7. Service drains competitor's Adwords budget (krebsonsecurity.com)
177 points by jusben1369 on July 25, 2014 | 58 comments
8. How odd is a cluster of plane accidents? (bbc.com)
155 points by arb99 on July 25, 2014 | 83 comments
9. Diversity and Startups (blog.ycombinator.com)
160 points by dmnd on July 25, 2014 | 202 comments
10. ICFP Programming Contest 2014 (icfpcontest.org)
139 points by thoughtpolice on July 25, 2014 | 18 comments
11. The ship that failed to change the world (bbc.co.uk)
144 points by darrhiggs on July 25, 2014 | 86 comments
12. Revisiting 1M Writes per second (netflix.com)
119 points by shifte on July 25, 2014 | 38 comments
13. StreetScore scores a street view based on how safe it looks to a human (media.mit.edu)
120 points by lbotos on July 25, 2014 | 42 comments
14. Ask HN: What project would you work on if you had half a year of free time?
109 points by conglats on July 25, 2014 | 176 comments
15. Show HN: Aptible – Deployment platform to automate HIPAA compliance (aptible.com)
109 points by chasb on July 25, 2014 | 58 comments
16. Nope.c – A web framework with a tiny footprint (nopedotc.com)
108 points by amandle on July 25, 2014 | 52 comments
17. DDR4 memory interface (edn.com)
95 points by blue2jay on July 25, 2014 | 28 comments
18. Show HN: Rainbowstream – Twitter the geek way (github.com/dtvd)
93 points by DTVD on July 25, 2014 | 15 comments
19. The world's hardest CAPTCHA (geee.net)
89 points by ascorbic on July 25, 2014 | 51 comments
20. Why Golfers Buy Hole In One Insurance (priceonomics.com)
77 points by nthitz on July 25, 2014 | 49 comments
21. What in the Name of Zeus is Bitcoin? (linuxvoice.com)
80 points by AndrewGregory on July 25, 2014 | 25 comments
22. How 7 Cups of Tea (YC S13) Accidentally Grew a Community of 17,000 Listeners (cmxhub.com)
92 points by ryanb on July 25, 2014 | 34 comments
23. Google to Collect Data to Define Healthy Human (wsj.com)
85 points by ismavis on July 25, 2014 | 33 comments
24. WordPress on Heroku (github.com/xyu)
80 points by tiefenb on July 25, 2014 | 29 comments
25. The Fed suckered IBM into a failing cloud strategy? (cringely.com)
76 points by lmg643 on July 25, 2014 | 76 comments
26. Drone operator explains how he found missing man (bbc.co.uk)
75 points by rollthehard6 on July 25, 2014 | 61 comments
27. An Old Galactic Result (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
70 points by tcoppi on July 25, 2014 | 9 comments
28. State of Text Rendering (2010) (behdad.org)
68 points by lelf on July 25, 2014 | 14 comments
29. Pilot Sidelined after Criticizing F-22 System (military.com)
72 points by smacktoward on July 25, 2014 | 25 comments
30. Simple web-focused Docker-based mini-PaaS server (octohost.io)
71 points by akoenig on July 25, 2014 | 31 comments

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