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1.		Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?
		1374 points by dustinkirkland on March 31, 2017 \| 1145 comments
2.		Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation using Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Networks (junyanz.github.io)
		667 points by bottlek on March 31, 2017 \| 135 comments
3.		Fourteen Months with Clojure (skyliner.io)
		300 points by lackbeard on March 31, 2017 \| 187 comments
4.		Shutting down CodePlex (msdn.microsoft.com)
		327 points by Permit on March 31, 2017 \| 121 comments
5.		Fuchsia: a new operating system (lwn.net)
		503 points by rbanffy on March 31, 2017 \| 317 comments
6.		Wikileaks releases CIA's Marble: Malware obfuscation tools (wikileaks.org)
		321 points by daenz on March 31, 2017 \| 261 comments
7.		Open Source Needs FPGAs; FPGAs Need an On-Ramp (blinklight.io)
		309 points by heathjohns on March 31, 2017 \| 147 comments
8.		Trolls are winning the internet, technologists say (theatlantic.com)
		230 points by smacktoward on March 31, 2017 \| 407 comments
9.		How “engagement” made the web a less engaging place (theatlantic.com)
		264 points by dotcoma on March 31, 2017 \| 119 comments
10.		Open Philanthropy Project awards a grant of $30M to OpenAI (openphilanthropy.org)
		236 points by MayDaniel on March 31, 2017 \| 173 comments
11.		SpaceX makes aerospace history with successful landing of a used rocket (theverge.com)
		425 points by smb06 on March 30, 2017 \| 107 comments
12.		Show HN: My Interactive ClojureScript book (langintro.com)
		134 points by jdeisenberg on March 31, 2017 \| 11 comments
13.		Noiszy – A Chrome plugin that creates meaningless web tracking data (noiszy.com)
		410 points by yarapavan on March 31, 2017 \| 154 comments
14.		A database built like an operating system: the architecture of FaunaDB (fauna.com)
		143 points by evanweaver on March 31, 2017 \| 49 comments
15.		Libraries have become a broadband lifeline for students (arstechnica.com)
		157 points by pshapiro99 on March 31, 2017 \| 98 comments
16.		Programmable Fax – API for sending and receiving faxes (twilio.com)
		231 points by jonmarkgo on March 31, 2017 \| 163 comments
17.		The .NET IL Interpreter (mattwarren.org)
		112 points by matthewwarren on March 31, 2017 \| 5 comments
18.		Thirteen Years of Bad Game Code (etodd.io)
		399 points by et1337 on March 30, 2017 \| 160 comments
19.		Comcast says it will not sell customer browsing histories (reuters.com)
		212 points by jgrahamc on March 31, 2017 \| 146 comments
20.		Starting a Hardware Company with $60K (cobattery.com)
		189 points by gwintrob on March 31, 2017 \| 76 comments
21.		How to Write Portable C Without Complicating Your Build (nullprogram.com)
		215 points by ingve on March 30, 2017 \| 105 comments
22.		America Needs Small Apartment Buildings (bloomberg.com)
		224 points by jseliger on March 31, 2017 \| 237 comments
23.		FBI arrests author of NanoCore after it was pirated and abused by hackers (thedailybeast.com)
		418 points by djug on March 31, 2017 \| 291 comments
24.		A step-by-step guide to building a simple chess AI (medium.com/lhartikk)
		216 points by vinny12 on March 31, 2017 \| 41 comments
25.		Keeping David MacKay's 'Sustainable Energy – without the hot air' up-to-date (carboncommentary.com)
		106 points by ZeroGravitas on March 31, 2017 \| 39 comments
26.		Launch HN: Tress (YC W17) – Online community for black women's hairstyles
		171 points by priscahazel on March 31, 2017 \| 65 comments
27.		RankPL – A qualitative probabilistic programming language (github.com/tjitze)
		69 points by tr352 on March 30, 2017 \| 14 comments
28.		Koomey's law (wikipedia.org)
		128 points by shpx on March 31, 2017 \| 55 comments
29.		Using Deep Learning to model personal visual aesthetics (nvidia.com)
		144 points by shackenberg on March 30, 2017 \| 6 comments
30.		Going faster doesn’t make you happier; you just drive farther (cityobservatory.org)
		104 points by oftenwrong on March 30, 2017 \| 79 comments
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