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1.
Yahoo scanned customer emails for US intelligence (trust.org)
1346 points by tshtf on Oct 4, 2016 | 395 comments
2.
Grand jury subpoena for Signal user data (whispersystems.org)
826 points by blfr on Oct 4, 2016 | 246 comments
3.
I'm choosing euthanasia etd 1pm. I have no last words. (twitter.com/hintjens)
1361 points by alpeb on Oct 4, 2016 | 277 comments
4.
Amazon flipped a default and made me thousands of dollars (expatsoftware.com)
640 points by jasonkester on Oct 4, 2016 | 114 comments
5.
Daydream – Google VR (vr.google.com)
493 points by madmax108 on Oct 4, 2016 | 343 comments
6.
Behind the Pixel: Google’s First Real Threat to Apple’s iPhone (bloomberg.com)
433 points by devhxinc on Oct 4, 2016 | 844 comments
7.
There's no easy way to say this (reddit.com)
570 points by bexcite on Oct 4, 2016 | 224 comments
8.
Police complaints drop over 90% after deploying body cameras (techcrunch.com)
597 points by riqbal on Oct 4, 2016 | 313 comments
9.
Ask HN: What's your favorite tech talk?
848 points by mngutterman on Oct 4, 2016 | 255 comments
10.
Drakon: a visual language for specifications from the Russian space program (sourceforge.net)
278 points by GuiA on Oct 4, 2016 | 39 comments
11.
Why Podcasting Still Needs RSS (radiopublic.com)
241 points by chrisrhoden on Oct 4, 2016 | 125 comments
12.
An Introduction to Machine Learning in Julia (juliacomputing.com)
156 points by one-more-minute on Oct 4, 2016 | 19 comments
13.
Show HN: Dijkstra’s algorithm in the web browser with OpenStreetMap (christophercliff.com)
158 points by ctcliff on Oct 4, 2016 | 34 comments
14.
What New York Can Learn from Barcelona’s ‘Superblocks’ (nytimes.com)
143 points by lxm on Oct 4, 2016 | 133 comments
15.
Writing for Half-Life (marclaidlaw.com)
216 points by douche on Oct 3, 2016 | 128 comments
16.
OpenBSC: 3G Voice Works (osmocom.org)
145 points by mynameislegion on Oct 4, 2016 | 32 comments
17.
Challenges for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (cardiogr.am)
120 points by brandonb on Oct 4, 2016 | 45 comments
18.
Too Many Tools and Frameworks (2015) (mrmrs.io)
274 points by moeamaya on Oct 4, 2016 | 118 comments
19.
How Robots Can Acquire New Skills from Their Shared Experience (googleblog.com)
151 points by samber on Oct 4, 2016 | 47 comments
20.
Sourcegraph launches a new semantic code search and browsing interface (sourcegraph.com)
87 points by beyang on Oct 4, 2016 | 9 comments
21.
ZSON, PostgreSQL extension for compressing JSONB (postgresql.org)
136 points by afiskon on Oct 4, 2016 | 13 comments
22.
How I added 6 characters to Unicode (and you can too) (righto.com)
129 points by deafcalculus on Oct 4, 2016 | 65 comments
23.
Stripe in Japan (stripe.com)
129 points by samber on Oct 4, 2016 | 96 comments
24.
Why do private military contractors stay in politically-unstable places? (worldbuilding.stackexchange.com)
213 points by IsaacL on Oct 4, 2016 | 35 comments
25.
Moral Machine (moralmachine.mit.edu)
148 points by kevlar1818 on Oct 4, 2016 | 150 comments
26.
MOSS supports four more open source projects in Q3 2016 with $300k (blog.mozilla.org)
96 points by edmorley on Oct 3, 2016 | 16 comments
27.
Ant colony optimization in Scala (haberkucharsky.com)
111 points by stuxnet79 on Oct 4, 2016 | 10 comments
28.
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics (nobelprize.org)
201 points by okket on Oct 4, 2016 | 54 comments
29.
Hyperloop – The Missing Ruby Front-end Library (ruby-hyperloop.io)
106 points by geordee on Oct 4, 2016 | 40 comments
30.
Cassidy Curtis's Marvelous Surface Drawings (1996) [pdf] (brown.edu)
129 points by iamjeff on Oct 4, 2016 | 8 comments

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