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1. Watsi launches universal health coverage, funded by YC Research (watsi.org)
564 points by chaseadam17 on Sept 4, 2017 | 281 comments
2. Writing a SQLite clone from scratch in C (cstack.github.io)
574 points by ingve on Sept 4, 2017 | 146 comments
3. Wind Energy Is One of the Cheapest, and It's Getting Cheaper (scientificamerican.com)
451 points by ph0rque on Sept 4, 2017 | 356 comments
4. The sudden death and eternal life of Solaris (dtrace.org)
485 points by elvinyung on Sept 4, 2017 | 267 comments
5. “Google: it is time to return to not being evil” (vivaldi.com)
739 points by andersson42 on Sept 4, 2017 | 237 comments
6. Tell me what your company does (medium.com/kasperkubica)
478 points by HappyKasper on Sept 4, 2017 | 189 comments
7. Lessons I Wish I Had Learned Before Teaching Differential Equations (1997) [pdf] (williams.edu)
308 points by capocannoniere on Sept 3, 2017 | 108 comments
8. HomeBrew Analytics – top 1000 packages installed over last year (brew.sh)
318 points by sairamkunala on Sept 3, 2017 | 165 comments
9. Z3 – The Zork CPU (opencores.org)
167 points by mnem on Sept 4, 2017 | 11 comments
10. TLS in Linux 4.13 kernel (github.com/torvalds)
231 points by agumonkey on Sept 3, 2017 | 57 comments
11. Fish are eating lots of plastic (washingtonpost.com)
181 points by petethomas on Sept 3, 2017 | 114 comments
12. The Story of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures Album Cover (2015) (scientificamerican.com)
182 points by crawdog on Sept 4, 2017 | 38 comments
13. The N-Queens completion problem is NP-hard (atlasobscura.com)
122 points by t23 on Sept 4, 2017 | 49 comments
14. Flat UI Elements Attract Less Attention and Cause Uncertainty (nngroup.com)
354 points by nicc on Sept 4, 2017 | 171 comments
15. Binary data visualization (codisec.com)
196 points by dmit on Sept 3, 2017 | 26 comments
16. 16% of the code on the average site belongs to Facebook (medium.com/benregenspan)
190 points by TazeTSchnitzel on Sept 4, 2017 | 51 comments
17. Introduction to HTML Components (mecheye.net)
284 points by Jasper_ on Sept 4, 2017 | 143 comments
18. Ask HN: Resources for building a programming language?
239 points by kevinSuttle on Sept 4, 2017 | 83 comments
19. Run your own OAuth2 server (ory.am)
235 points by machete143 on Sept 4, 2017 | 80 comments
20. Pliny the Elder May Have Been Found 2,000 Years Later (haaretz.com)
180 points by Cozumel on Sept 3, 2017 | 38 comments
21. Automated Crowdturfing Attacks and Defenses in Online Review Systems (arxiv.org)
88 points by bartkappenburg on Sept 4, 2017 | 21 comments
22. A Japanese Pen Maker Anticipated the Fountain-Pen Renaissance (bloomberg.com)
155 points by nlolks on Sept 4, 2017 | 121 comments
23. China's Central Bank Bans ICOs (techcrunch.com)
326 points by hgdsraj on Sept 4, 2017 | 373 comments
24. Ask HN: What audio resources can improve my technical skills during my commute?
200 points by bberrry on Sept 4, 2017 | 93 comments
25. Chinese Man Sentenced to Prison for Selling VPN Software (whatsonweibo.com)
165 points by campuscodi on Sept 4, 2017 | 62 comments
26. Roll Your Own Bitcoin Exchange in Haskell (michaelburge.us)
137 points by MichaelBurge on Sept 4, 2017 | 10 comments
27. HSBC is killing my business, piece by piece  (medium.com/photonstorm)
739 points by larsiusprime on Sept 4, 2017 | 280 comments
28. Learning Python Without Library Overload (chrisconlan.com)
139 points by happy-go-lucky on Sept 4, 2017 | 76 comments
29. Bitcoin Tumbles as PBOC Declares Initial Coin Offerings Illegal (bloomberg.com)
166 points by qu4ntumturk on Sept 4, 2017 | 104 comments
30. It’s time to balance the power between workers and employers (washingtonpost.com)
215 points by stablemap on Sept 4, 2017 | 208 comments

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