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1.		Introducing unlimited private repositories (github.com/blog)
		1576 points by fuzionmonkey on May 11, 2016 \| 636 comments
2.		The NYPD Was Ticketing Legally Parked Cars; Open Data Put an End to It (iquantny.tumblr.com)
		868 points by danso on May 11, 2016 \| 177 comments
3.		Electron 1.0 is here (github.com/blog)
		679 points by alanfranz on May 11, 2016 \| 393 comments
4.		Save Firefox (eff.org)
		702 points by DiabloD3 on May 11, 2016 \| 258 comments
5.		Scala Native (github.com/scala-native)
		466 points by virtualwhys on May 11, 2016 \| 259 comments
6.		Prison phones are a predatory monopoly – One family fought back and won (theverge.com)
		371 points by some-guy on May 11, 2016 \| 104 comments
7.		HARC (blog.ycombinator.com)
		415 points by sama on May 11, 2016 \| 101 comments
8.		Introducing WhatsApp's Desktop App (whatsapp.com)
		312 points by andersonmat on May 10, 2016 \| 220 comments
9.		Facebook CTF Is Now Open Source (facebook.com)
		264 points by Liblor on May 11, 2016 \| 23 comments
10.		Spark 2.0 Technical Preview (databricks.com)
		259 points by rxin on May 11, 2016 \| 36 comments
11.		Essential C (2003) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
		228 points by kercker on May 11, 2016 \| 89 comments
12.		Atlas – a platform for charts and data (theatlas.com)
		222 points by uptown on May 11, 2016 \| 63 comments
13.		How Fastly coded their own routing layer for scaling CDN (fastly.com)
		149 points by kickdaddy on May 11, 2016 \| 50 comments
14.		Amazon DSSTNE: Deep Scalable Sparse Tensor Network Engine (github.com/amznlabs)
		161 points by j_juggernaut on May 11, 2016 \| 53 comments
15.		Cache-Control: immutable (bitsup.blogspot.com)
		197 points by chadaustin on May 11, 2016 \| 71 comments
16.		Back door found in Allwinner Linux kernels (theregister.co.uk)
		281 points by powerbook5300CS on May 11, 2016 \| 78 comments
17.		Cal – Display a Calendar in Your Terminal (adriansieber.com)
		160 points by adius on May 10, 2016 \| 92 comments
18.		Snapchat Pitch Competition (justinkan.com)
		88 points by jdkanani on May 11, 2016 \| 47 comments
19.		Where does America's e-waste end up? GPS tracker tells all (pbs.org)
		150 points by walterbell on May 11, 2016 \| 48 comments
20.		Meet the YC S16 Batch (macro.ycombinator.com)
		129 points by loyalelectron on May 11, 2016 \| 42 comments
21.		Iceland’s Ghost Planes (warisboring.com)
		202 points by bootload on May 10, 2016 \| 27 comments
22.		Creating a Redis Module in 15 Lines of Code (gist.github.com)
		115 points by dvirsky on May 11, 2016 \| 41 comments
23.		Tesla Model S autonomously crashes into a parked trailer while in ‘summon’ mode (theverge.com)
		223 points by davidiach on May 11, 2016 \| 302 comments
24.		Moxie Marlinspike Makes Encryption for Everyone (popsci.com)
		174 points by pje on May 11, 2016 \| 142 comments
25.		Google and Friends Add Prometheus to Kubernetes Platform (nextplatform.com)
		95 points by slyall on May 11, 2016 \| 13 comments
26.		Zero size arrays in C (labbott.name)
		104 points by ashitlerferad on May 11, 2016 \| 60 comments
27.		uBeam's insider story by ex employee? (liesandstartuppr.blogspot.com)
		154 points by techitreal on May 11, 2016 \| 79 comments
28.		Compiler Explorer (godbolt.org)
		135 points by kercker on May 11, 2016 \| 38 comments
29.		The xonsh shell (xon.sh)
		226 points by jaybosamiya on May 11, 2016 \| 53 comments
30.		Advertising cannot maintain the Internet (evonomics.com)
		134 points by ultrasociality on May 11, 2016 \| 90 comments
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