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1.
Identity Theft, Credit Reports, and You (kalzumeus.com)
1088 points by darwhy on Sept 9, 2017 | 276 comments
2.
Restoring a Soviet-era analog synthesizer (imgur.com)
206 points by pmoriarty on Sept 9, 2017 | 44 comments
3.
The Corpus Christi Prime (friendlyfieldsandopenmaps.com)
186 points by mkeeter on Sept 9, 2017 | 16 comments
4.
Show HN: I'll mail Equifax your arbitration opt-out for free (unarbitrate.org)
431 points by paulgb on Sept 9, 2017 | 87 comments
5.
Show HN: Jupyter4kids – Notebooks to help teach kids principles of programming (github.com/mikkokotila)
147 points by mikkokotila on Sept 9, 2017 | 20 comments
6.
Jerry Pournelle has died (wikipedia.org)
322 points by davidw on Sept 8, 2017 | 148 comments
7.
Show HN: A library to record and intercept JavaScript at runtime (maierfelix.github.io)
118 points by _s47s on Sept 9, 2017 | 28 comments
8.
NASA's plan to save Earth from a supervolcano (bbc.com)
210 points by transverse on Sept 9, 2017 | 110 comments
9.
Numbers and tagged pointers in early Lisp implementations (snellman.net)
89 points by jsnell on Sept 9, 2017 | 21 comments
10.
How to Generate FiveThirtyEight Graphs in Python (dataquest.io)
267 points by mircealex on Sept 9, 2017 | 52 comments
11.
Equifax security freeze PINs are the timestamp of when you request the freeze (twitter.com/webster)
471 points by moonka on Sept 9, 2017 | 187 comments
12.
The Japanese Origins of Modern Fine Dining (eater.com)
98 points by lnguyen on Sept 8, 2017 | 63 comments
13.
Demand for sand is killing rivers in Africa (bbc.com)
109 points by Red_Tarsius on Sept 9, 2017 | 40 comments
14.
The Little Book of Semaphores (2016) [pdf] (greenteapress.com)
150 points by kbp on Sept 9, 2017 | 33 comments
15.
Robots Still Haven’t Taken Over: A brief history of machine anxiety (lithub.com)
86 points by mstats on Sept 9, 2017 | 78 comments
16.
Virginia has decertified its most hackable voting machines (techcrunch.com)
155 points by janober on Sept 9, 2017 | 70 comments
17.
JavaScript: The Curious Case of null >= 0 (campvanilla.com)
185 points by beefhash on Sept 9, 2017 | 141 comments
18.
Smalltalk Envy (paulhammant.com)
117 points by mpweiher on Sept 9, 2017 | 36 comments
19.
Bitcoin lecture series (2015) (princeton.edu)
192 points by randartie on Sept 9, 2017 | 22 comments
20.
Mesos Borgs Google’s Kubernetes Right Back (nextplatform.com)
74 points by rbanffy on Sept 8, 2017 | 30 comments
21.
Lessons I learned while implementing technical RFCs as a management tool (buriti.ca)
102 points by zeisss on Sept 9, 2017 | 40 comments
22.
Behind the scenes with the neuroscience of game design (polygon.com)
68 points by jsnell on Sept 8, 2017 | 10 comments
23.
Lazy ants make themselves useful in unexpected ways (phys.org)
98 points by dnetesn on Sept 9, 2017 | 27 comments
24.
France, Germany, Italy, Spain seek to base taxes on digital giants' revenues (reuters.com)
162 points by phiskk on Sept 9, 2017 | 189 comments
25.
RSS Still Beats Facebook and Twitter for Tracking News (gizmodo.com)
236 points by smacktoward on Sept 8, 2017 | 96 comments
26.
Some publishers are fighting AMP with “View Full Experience” link (twitter.com/williejay22)
129 points by akras14 on Sept 8, 2017 | 81 comments
27.
Show HN: Ablator – Switch features on or A/B test them inside your app (ablator.io)
47 points by breakthesystem on Sept 9, 2017 | 28 comments
28.
Database Learning: Toward a Database That Becomes Smarter Every Time (arxiv.org)
100 points by kawera on Sept 9, 2017 | 17 comments
29.
Code Staging in GNU Guix (inria.fr)
65 points by Fice on Sept 9, 2017 | 20 comments
30.
Why Command and Vector Processors Rock (codersnotes.com)
89 points by kayamon on Sept 8, 2017 | 18 comments

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