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1.		Wire open-sourced (github.com/wireapp)
		488 points by arunc on July 23, 2016 \| 132 comments
2.		Category Theory for the Sciences (mitpress.mit.edu)
		209 points by 0xmohit on July 23, 2016 \| 75 comments
3.		Journalists confused an opinion piece for an alcohol-cancer study (arstechnica.com)
		198 points by _qik1 on July 23, 2016 \| 91 comments
4.		How we broke PHP, hacked Pornhub and earned $20k (evonide.com)
		327 points by KngFant on July 23, 2016 \| 104 comments
5.		Google tags Wikileaks as a dangerous site (google.com)
		357 points by xname2 on July 22, 2016 \| 153 comments
6.		Approaching Almost Any Machine Learning Problem (kaggle.com)
		347 points by Anon84 on July 22, 2016 \| 33 comments
7.		Introducing Vulkan-Hpp – Open-Source Vulkan C++ API (github.com/khronosgroup)
		130 points by gulpahum on July 23, 2016 \| 70 comments
8.		How to write a 48-hour game in just 2 years (2013) (fistfulofsquid.com)
		146 points by ingve on July 23, 2016 \| 44 comments
9.		How banks are refusing to shoulder responsibility for fraud (telegraph.co.uk)
		112 points by walterbell on July 23, 2016 \| 87 comments
10.		Ruining the Magic of Magento's Encryption Library (openwall.com)
		132 points by based2 on July 23, 2016 \| 50 comments
11.		Failsafe – failure handling with retries, circuit breakers and fallbacks (github.com/jhalterman)
		116 points by jodah on July 23, 2016 \| 41 comments
12.		Overview of all Amazon AWS APIs (aws-api.info)
		171 points by nl5887 on July 23, 2016 \| 29 comments
13.		Pokémon Go Is Teaching Americans the Metric System (gizmodo.com)
		206 points by ahmedfromtunis on July 23, 2016 \| 161 comments
14.		My Raspberry Pi cluster (erratasec.com)
		131 points by hardmath123 on July 22, 2016 \| 68 comments
15.		Rich Countries Often Fail to Bolster Well-Being, Boston Consulting Says (bloomberg.com)
		92 points by antouank on July 23, 2016 \| 43 comments
16.		Notes on notation and thought (github.com/hypotext)
		130 points by ingve on July 22, 2016 \| 17 comments
17.		HTTPS Adoption doubled this year (snyk.io)
		139 points by adamnemecek on July 22, 2016 \| 39 comments
18.		Japanese 'rent men' who are paid just to listen (yahoo.com)
		121 points by shawndumas on July 23, 2016 \| 50 comments
19.		Rust: The New LLVM (willcrichton.net)
		207 points by wcrichton on July 23, 2016 \| 121 comments
20.		A Gel That's Revolutionizing Pain Treatment (theatlantic.com)
		88 points by kposehn on July 23, 2016 \| 8 comments
21.		Richer command line interfaces (ballingt.com)
		160 points by nreece on July 23, 2016 \| 26 comments
22.		I Accidentally Some Machine Learning – My Story of a Month of Learning Elixir (fredwu.me)
		102 points by fredwu on July 23, 2016 \| 44 comments
23.		Ask HN: I joined a big co, like the team, hate some policies, what should I do?
		136 points by throwaway173205 on July 23, 2016 \| 151 comments
24.		Blockchains: Past, Present and Future [video] (youtube.com)
		69 points by vram22 on July 23, 2016 \| 28 comments
25.		A Debate Over the Physics of Time (quantamagazine.org)
		78 points by azuajef on July 23, 2016 \| 41 comments
26.		The Majority Illusion in Social Networks (arxiv.org)
		121 points by kurren on July 23, 2016 \| 119 comments
27.		The Bandwagon – Claude Shannon (1956) [pdf] (rice.edu)
		60 points by CarolineW on July 23, 2016 \| 12 comments
28.		When the Body Attacks the Mind (theatlantic.com)
		124 points by akbarnama on July 23, 2016 \| 17 comments
29.		Using ImGui with modern C++ and STL for creating game dev tools – Part 2 (eliasdaler.github.io)
		99 points by eliasdaler on July 23, 2016 \| 33 comments
30.		Movie recommendations based on your personal taste (taste.io)
		138 points by lifwanian on July 22, 2016 \| 97 comments
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