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1.A Lost World of Shipwrecks Is Found (nytimes.com)
372 points by NaOH on Nov 12, 2016 | 64 comments
2.Blueprint – A React UI toolkit for the web (blueprintjs.com)
603 points by ika on Nov 12, 2016 | 203 comments
3.Why did ProtonMail vanish from Google search results for months? (techcrunch.com)
345 points by based2 on Nov 11, 2016 | 199 comments
4.Why is machine learning ‘hard’? (stanford.edu)
327 points by Dawny33 on Nov 12, 2016 | 88 comments
5.Amazon sells out of the NES Classic Edition in less than a minute (techcrunch.com)
272 points by smaili on Nov 11, 2016 | 250 comments
6.Quant Job Interview Questions (2009) [pdf] (kent.edu)
358 points by dmmalam on Nov 12, 2016 | 145 comments
7.How We Knew It Was Time to Leave the Cloud (about.gitlab.com)
379 points by sytse on Nov 12, 2016 | 262 comments
8.Show HN: Writing an HTTP server in Prolog (jamesbvaughan.com)
238 points by jamesbvaughan on Nov 12, 2016 | 70 comments
9.Reasons not to use Uber (stallman.org)
544 points by deepakkarki on Nov 12, 2016 | 361 comments
10.Nvidia on new self-driving system: “basically 5 years ahead and coming in 2017” (electrek.co)
177 points by stesch on Nov 12, 2016 | 168 comments
11.Show HN: Gridmaster – A Code School for Learning Spreadsheets (gridmaster.io)
188 points by bryanbraun on Nov 12, 2016 | 63 comments
12.Show HN: A Web-to-RSS Parser in Common Lisp (bitbucket.org/tux_)
125 points by rhabarba on Nov 12, 2016 | 76 comments
13.UEFI boot: how does that actually work, then? (2014) (happyassassin.net)
164 points by luu on Nov 11, 2016 | 51 comments
14.Infineon chip solves Rubik’s Cube in 637 milliseconds (sciencebulletin.org)
103 points by upen on Nov 11, 2016 | 45 comments
15.Finland plans to replace classic school subjects with broader “topics” (2015) (theconversation.com)
178 points by akbarnama on Nov 12, 2016 | 81 comments
16.A river of lost souls runs through western Colorado (washingtonpost.com)
99 points by wormold on Nov 12, 2016 | 84 comments
17.Celery 4.0 (celeryproject.org)
181 points by mlissner on Nov 12, 2016 | 50 comments
18.A Scientist Who Helped Amy Adams Talk to Aliens in “Arrival” (nautil.us)
122 points by dnetesn on Nov 12, 2016 | 31 comments
19.Codehash.db – A public database for software and firmware hashes (github.com/rootkovska)
111 points by andrewdavidwong on Nov 12, 2016 | 29 comments
20.Deep Learning with Generative Adverserial Networks – ICLR 2017 Discoveries (amundtveit.com)
49 points by amund on Nov 12, 2016 | 2 comments
21.How to accept Bitcoin payments without running a full node (incoherency.co.uk)
101 points by john111 on Nov 12, 2016 | 26 comments
22.Apple is doubling down on open source (techrepublic.com)
109 points by happy-go-lucky on Nov 12, 2016 | 88 comments
23.World of Commodore 2016 (tpug.ca)
68 points by doener on Nov 12, 2016 | 40 comments
24.Rook – Open, Cloud Native, and Universal Distributed Storage in Alpha (github.com/rook)
84 points by philips on Nov 12, 2016 | 13 comments
25.Ask HN: I will quit my job as a PM to join a coding bootcamp. Am I crazy?
155 points by tigertheory on Nov 12, 2016 | 214 comments
26.Clifford Algebra: A visual introduction (2014) (slehar.wordpress.com)
111 points by mcbits on Nov 12, 2016 | 24 comments
27.Show HN: Hearthstone-like card game builder for humans (dulst.com)
44 points by KaoruAoiShiho on Nov 12, 2016 | 20 comments
28.Slow email replies cause serious anxiety (bbc.com)
82 points by ohjeez on Nov 12, 2016 | 67 comments
29.Can We Escape from Time? (nybooks.com)
76 points by Hooke on Nov 11, 2016 | 34 comments
30.A road map collection that could help researchers (nationalgeographic.com)
75 points by Thevet on Nov 12, 2016 | 11 comments

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