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31. A Little Bit of the Manuals (textfiles.com)
107 points by jcr on Aug 28, 2015 | 4 comments
32. The battle between Washington and Silicon Valley over encryption (csmonitor.com)
92 points by jonbaer on Aug 28, 2015 | 26 comments
33. Hacked Raspberry Pi turned into artificial pancreas (businessinsider.com)
96 points by dreadnought23 on Aug 28, 2015 | 43 comments
34. How books help us to be better human beings (newstatesman.com)
77 points by Petiver on Aug 28, 2015 | 21 comments
35. Virtual particles aren't particles (2011) (profmattstrassler.com)
73 points by krohling on Aug 28, 2015 | 15 comments
36. Labor board will let more workers bargain with their employer’s employer (washingtonpost.com)
63 points by greenyoda on Aug 28, 2015 | 30 comments
37. Christopher Poole Reveals Why He Walked Away from 4Chan (rollingstone.com)
128 points by bshanks on Aug 28, 2015 | 133 comments
38. Netflix Is Dumping Anti-Virus, Presages Death of an Industry (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
101 points by karlheinz_py on Aug 28, 2015 | 72 comments
39. Windows Symbolic Link Mitigations (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
59 points by 2510c39011c5 on Aug 28, 2015 | 15 comments
40. Uber just closed a $1B round of funding for its China branch (businessinsider.com)
35 points by doppp on Aug 28, 2015 | 49 comments
41. Room temperature quantum transfer in biological systems (nature.com)
54 points by jane_is_here on Aug 28, 2015 | 21 comments
42. GRPC.io is interestingly different from CORBA (eighty-twenty.org)
39 points by tonyg on Aug 28, 2015 | 32 comments
43. Show HN: Forms – Easy custom database applications (sonadier.com)
82 points by semperdark on Aug 28, 2015 | 61 comments
44. How fixed-gear bikes can confuse Google’s self-driving cars (washingtonpost.com)
135 points by santaclaus on Aug 28, 2015 | 193 comments
45. Ashley Madison founder steps down (bbc.com)
149 points by speg on Aug 28, 2015 | 151 comments
46. [dupe] Your Body Wasn’t Built To Last: A Lesson From Human Mortality Rates (2012) (singularityhub.com)
102 points by breck on Aug 28, 2015 | 152 comments
47. J1a SwapForth built with IceStorm (excamera.com)
22 points by mmastrac on Aug 28, 2015
48. Replacing Loops in Swift (wilshipley.com)
45 points by tambourine_man on Aug 28, 2015 | 29 comments
49. Ethics for Freelance Programmers (mikecavaliere.com)
91 points by mcavaliere on Aug 28, 2015 | 60 comments
50. Visual cortex of blind children can be remodeled to process language (news.mit.edu)
23 points by hyperlingo on Aug 28, 2015 | 1 comment
51. How Literary Fame Happens (chronicle.com)
29 points by samclemens on Aug 28, 2015 | 5 comments
52. A numerical analysis of Quicksort: How many cases are bad cases? [pdf] (arxiv.org)
35 points by edofic on Aug 28, 2015 | 10 comments
53. Probably The World's Greatest Jeweller (moreintelligentlife.com)
21 points by pepys on Aug 28, 2015 | 7 comments
54. How to view-source a Chrome extension (gist.github.com)
46 points by cleverjake on Aug 28, 2015 | 2 comments
55. Google finally responds to Europe's antitrust charges (economist.com)
47 points by known on Aug 28, 2015 | 40 comments
56. The Design and Implementation of the Anykernel and Rump Kernels (2012) [pdf] (tkk.fi)
23 points by jdmoreira on Aug 28, 2015 | 1 comment
57. Free Tutorials to Learn Python: PDFs, eBooks, Online (noeticforce.com)
73 points by noeticriptide on Aug 28, 2015 | 9 comments
58. The Indoor Rainforest Iowa Almost Built (inverse.com)
19 points by BobbyVsTheDevil on Aug 27, 2015 | 5 comments
59. Safety Critical Products: Integrity-178B real-time OS (ghs.com)
32 points by majke on Aug 28, 2015 | 2 comments
60. Jet Lag ‘Cures’ Aplenty, but None That Work for All (nytimes.com)
21 points by kareemm on Aug 28, 2015 | 23 comments

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