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1. Everything you need to know about the Shellshock Bash bug (troyhunt.com)
517 points by sjcsjc on Sept 25, 2014 | 287 comments
2. Show HN: Javelin Browser (javelinbrowser.com)
373 points by nubela on Sept 25, 2014 | 132 comments
3. Shellshock DHCP Remote Code Execution – Proof of Concept (trustedsec.com)
355 points by jeffmcjunkin on Sept 25, 2014 | 155 comments
4. Lecture 2: How to Start a Startup (samaltman.com)
362 points by gatsby on Sept 25, 2014 | 138 comments
5. Bash 'shellshock' bug is wormable (erratasec.com)
299 points by jgannonjr on Sept 25, 2014 | 147 comments
6. Clasp – A Common Lisp with LLVM back end and interoperation with C++ (drmeister.wordpress.com)
278 points by drmeister on Sept 25, 2014 | 74 comments
7. Terror laws clear Australian Senate, enabling entire web to be monitored (smh.com.au)
224 points by endgame on Sept 25, 2014 | 112 comments
8. From Vim to Emacs (juanjoalvarez.net)
214 points by javinpaul on Sept 25, 2014 | 116 comments
9. Australian Government Scrambles to Authorize Mass Surveillance (eff.org)
197 points by sinak on Sept 25, 2014 | 84 comments
10. The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy (ieee.org)
207 points by mr_golyadkin on Sept 25, 2014 | 164 comments
11. Make in India (makeinindia.com)
208 points by nns on Sept 25, 2014 | 43 comments
12. Americans abroad are giving up their citizenship as banks shut down accounts (theguardian.com)
173 points by johanbrook on Sept 25, 2014 | 175 comments
13. Quick notes about the bash bug, its impact, and the fixes so far (lcamtuf.blogspot.com)
164 points by robin_reala on Sept 25, 2014 | 25 comments
14. ShellShock exploited in the wild: kernel exploit with CnC component (gist.github.com)
160 points by SchizoDuckie on Sept 25, 2014 | 71 comments
15. Earth’s Water Is Older Than the Sun (discovermagazine.com)
166 points by acak on Sept 25, 2014 | 82 comments
16. Top 10% of American adults consume, on average, 74 alcoholic drinks per week (washingtonpost.com)
149 points by ALee on Sept 25, 2014 | 169 comments
17. Art project: Train rats to trade markets (artmarcovici.com)
138 points by waterlesscloud on Sept 25, 2014 | 44 comments
18. RethinkDB 1.15: Geospatial queries (rethinkdb.com)
141 points by coffeemug on Sept 25, 2014 | 56 comments
19. Ask HN: What DB to use for huge time series?
126 points by BWStearns on Sept 25, 2014 | 130 comments
20. Billionaire must let public access Martins Beach, judge rules (sfgate.com)
111 points by kqr2 on Sept 25, 2014 | 107 comments
21. The Uncatchable (bbc.co.uk)
125 points by AlexMuir on Sept 25, 2014 | 27 comments
22. Designing a URL structure for BBC programmes (smethur.st)
115 points by edward on Sept 25, 2014 | 28 comments
23. The anatomy of a door-to-door Taobao delivery (theanthill.org)
106 points by rahimnathwani on Sept 25, 2014 | 25 comments
24. Dear Rupert (googlepolicyeurope.blogspot.com)
109 points by daw___ on Sept 25, 2014 | 53 comments
25. FBI blasts Apple, Google for locking police out of phones (washingtonpost.com)
101 points by ilamont on Sept 25, 2014 | 120 comments
26. Generational Garbage Collection in Firefox (hacks.mozilla.org)
106 points by rnyman on Sept 25, 2014 | 16 comments
27. Managing a Nightmare: CIA Reveals How It Watched Over Destruction of Gary Webb (firstlook.org)
92 points by etiam on Sept 25, 2014 | 34 comments
28. [dupe] Micro Python store is now open and taking pre-orders (micropython.org)
94 points by momentofinertia on Sept 25, 2014 | 29 comments
29. Alamofire: HTTP Networking in Swift (github.com/alamofire)
99 points by matttthompson on Sept 25, 2014 | 28 comments
30. Taking advantage of TCP loopback fast path in Windows (java.net)
90 points by rbanffy on Sept 25, 2014 | 21 comments

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