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31. Introduction to Topological Quantum Computation (arxiv.org)
66 points by blopeur on May 21, 2017 | 5 comments
32. JavaScript Concurrency Model and Event Loop (developer.mozilla.org)
139 points by abhikandoi2000 on May 21, 2017 | 49 comments
33. GE’s new turbofan engine is as wide as a Boeing 737 fuselage (wired.com)
83 points by jonbaer on May 21, 2017 | 38 comments
34. Postgres performance analysis resulted in a 10x improvement in CPU use (heapanalytics.com)
164 points by craigkerstiens on May 20, 2017 | 22 comments
35. How Temple of the Dog Pioneered a New Genre of Music Videos in the ’90s (longreads.com)
58 points by DiabloD3 on May 21, 2017 | 27 comments
36. Experimental analog synth controlled by stem cell neural network (cdm.link)
43 points by glitcher on May 21, 2017 | 14 comments
37. Git Town – A high-level command line interface for Git (git-town.com)
159 points by tnorthcutt on May 21, 2017 | 85 comments
38. Nightline Interview with Steve Jobs (1981) [video] (youtube.com)
87 points by doener on May 21, 2017 | 50 comments
39. We Need More Alternatives to Facebook (technologyreview.com)
185 points by submeta on May 21, 2017 | 163 comments
40. Several Baltimore schools have no students proficient in state tests (foxbaltimore.com)
74 points by GlobalServices on May 21, 2017 | 101 comments
41. The Quants Run Wall Street Now (wsj.com)
143 points by frostmatthew on May 21, 2017 | 155 comments
42. PyCon 2017 – Talk videos (youtube.com)
138 points by craigkerstiens on May 21, 2017 | 17 comments
43. The Self-Medicating Animal (nytimes.com)
57 points by dnetesn on May 21, 2017 | 11 comments
44. How Powerful Are Microsoft Azure’s Free Jupyter Notebooks? (walkingrandomly.com)
112 points by ptoniato on May 21, 2017 | 20 comments
45. Ladybugs Pack Wings and Engineering Secrets in Tidy Origami Packages (nytimes.com)
36 points by mhb on May 21, 2017 | 4 comments
46. Windows 7, not XP, was the reason WCry spread so widely (arstechnica.com)
128 points by daenney on May 21, 2017 | 96 comments
47. Why I love the Detroit startup scene (venturebeat.com)
55 points by rmason on May 21, 2017 | 48 comments
48. Distributed Simulation and the Time Warp Operating System (1987) [pdf] (ucla.edu)
36 points by tosh on May 21, 2017 | 3 comments
49. The Evolution of China's Metro Systems (pdovak.com)
78 points by oftenwrong on May 21, 2017 | 18 comments
50. Securing Node.js Applications (medium.com/peterchang_82818)
55 points by bananajsjs on May 21, 2017 | 11 comments
51. Inside Facebook's plan to eat another $350B IT market (businessinsider.com)
108 points by elsewhen on May 21, 2017 | 40 comments
52. American Trees Are Moving West (theatlantic.com)
63 points by bushido on May 21, 2017 | 24 comments
53. I made a Phoenix webapp as a veteran Rails dev (reddit.com)
83 points by stanislavb on May 21, 2017 | 57 comments
54. Facebook's internal rulebook on sex, terrorism and violence (theguardian.com)
108 points by eatsfoobars on May 21, 2017 | 84 comments
55. Scala: Consider syntax with significant indentation (github.com/lampepfl)
84 points by rolodato on May 21, 2017 | 56 comments
56. Housing Constraints and Spatial Misallocation [pdf] (eml.berkeley.edu)
32 points by MaysonL on May 21, 2017 | 13 comments
57. ES proposal: arbitrary precision integers (2ality.com)
56 points by tosh on May 21, 2017 | 49 comments
58. Hetzner Private Cloud (hetzner.de)
60 points by stemuk on May 21, 2017 | 83 comments
59. The Illusion of Competence (aeon.co)
45 points by DiabloD3 on May 21, 2017 | 20 comments
60. Why It’s Time to Stop Punishing Our Soils with Fertilizers (yale.edu)
57 points by clumsysmurf on May 20, 2017 | 10 comments

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