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1.
The network is hostile (cryptographyengineering.com)
276 points by pmh on Aug 16, 2015 | 93 comments
2.
Understand 1,700 Mechanical Linkages with These Helpful Animations (makezine.com)
315 points by adamnemecek on Aug 16, 2015 | 65 comments
3.
I made a cell phone [video] (youtube.com)
487 points by luu on Aug 16, 2015 | 79 comments
4.
OS X 10.10.5 kernel local privilege escalation (github.com/kpwn)
278 points by tyilo on Aug 16, 2015 | 134 comments
5.
SES: Simple Emacs Spreadsheet (gnu.org)
99 points by yitchelle on Aug 15, 2015 | 26 comments
6.
Miller is like sed, awk, cut, join, and sort for name-indexed data such as CSV (johnkerl.org)
222 points by john_kerl on Aug 15, 2015 | 76 comments
7.
A 61-year-old hotel that has never had a guest (fortune.com)
128 points by funkyy on Aug 16, 2015 | 45 comments
8.
Winning 1kb intro released at Assembly 2015 (p01.org)
222 points by fintechie on Aug 16, 2015 | 64 comments
9.
Octopus genome holds clues to uncanny intelligence (nature.com)
102 points by fitzwatermellow on Aug 16, 2015 | 33 comments
10.
Prepping for the Transfer of 25,000 Manuals (textfiles.com)
148 points by r721 on Aug 16, 2015 | 48 comments
11.
Deep learning for assisting the process of music composition (highnoongmt.wordpress.com)
75 points by albertzeyer on Aug 16, 2015 | 30 comments
12.
Bash Pitfalls (wooledge.org)
114 points by monort on Aug 16, 2015 | 38 comments
13.
MergeShuffle: A Very Fast, Parallel Random Permutation Algorithm (arxiv.org)
70 points by user_235711 on Aug 16, 2015 | 9 comments
14.
Beware of sudo on OS X (rongarret.info)
223 points by lisper on Aug 16, 2015 | 92 comments
15.
Heim – A real-time community platform (github.com/euphoria-io)
85 points by tvvocold on Aug 16, 2015 | 36 comments
16.
Codestarter is winding down (codestarter.org)
64 points by dmitshur on Aug 15, 2015 | 10 comments
17.
Kernel Debugging with LLDB and VMware Fusion (ddeville.me)
53 points by ddeville on Aug 16, 2015 | 2 comments
18.
Linux-Insides: Interrupts and Interrupt Handling, Part 10 (github.com/0xax)
60 points by 0xAX on Aug 16, 2015 | 1 comment
19.
Tic Tac Toe: Understanding The Minimax Algorithm (2013) (neverstopbuilding.com)
94 points by adrianton3 on Aug 16, 2015 | 13 comments
20.
A* Search (kartikkukreja.wordpress.com)
84 points by kartikkukreja on Aug 16, 2015 | 19 comments
21.
Show HN: CurioDB – A distributed/persistent Redis clone built with Scala/Akka (github.com/stephenmcd)
62 points by stephen_mcd on Aug 15, 2015 | 9 comments
22.
A classic cracking challenge (3564020356.org)
62 points by simonjgreen on Aug 16, 2015 | 22 comments
23.
Rust web framework, Iron (ironframework.io)
137 points by lding43 on Aug 16, 2015 | 111 comments
24.
Search-Script-Scrape: Web scraping exercises in Python 3 for data journalists (github.com/compjour)
61 points by danso on Aug 16, 2015 | 12 comments
25.
Generative testing for JavaScript (github.com/graue)
52 points by luu on Aug 16, 2015 | 11 comments
26.
Asio, SSL, and scalability (konradzemek.com)
53 points by ingve on Aug 16, 2015 | 10 comments
27.
Minds, Brains, and Programs (1980) [pdf] (uh.edu)
38 points by brudgers on Aug 16, 2015 | 7 comments
28.
Ceptre: A Language for Modeling Generative Interactive Systems [pdf] (cmu.edu)
45 points by mindcrime on Aug 16, 2015 | 4 comments
29.
Marvin Minsky's Homepage (media.mit.edu)
69 points by quack_quack on Aug 16, 2015 | 51 comments
30.
Point clouds in ThreeJS (potree.org)
61 points by AlexMuir on Aug 16, 2015 | 4 comments

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