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1.
PostgreSQL Scalability: Towards Millions TPS (akorotkov.github.io)
521 points by lneves on May 9, 2016 | 210 comments
2.
Panopticon: A libre, cross platform disassembler for reverse engineering (panopticon.re)
353 points by adamnemecek on May 9, 2016 | 83 comments
3.
Why OpenBSD Is Important to Me (ggr.com)
358 points by quisquous on May 9, 2016 | 154 comments
4.
Nestlé Wants to Sell You Both Sugary Snacks and Diabetes Pills (bloomberg.com)
411 points by sergeant3 on May 9, 2016 | 333 comments
5.
Rack: Open-Source PaaS on AWS (github.com/convox)
215 points by JensRantil on May 9, 2016 | 58 comments
6.
How I Got the $84k Hepatitis C Drug for $1500 by Buying It from India (alternet.org)
351 points by mataug on May 8, 2016 | 342 comments
7.
Twitter Bars Intelligence Agencies from Using Analytics Service (wsj.com)
218 points by bootload on May 9, 2016 | 92 comments
8.
Git-secret – store private data in a Git repo (coderwall.com)
211 points by bitsweet on May 9, 2016 | 70 comments
9.
TMSU: a tool born out of frustration with the hierarchical nature of filesystems (tmsu.org)
237 points by goblin89 on May 9, 2016 | 128 comments
10.
Autonomous Robot Surgeon Bests Humans (ieee.org)
165 points by nima3rad on May 9, 2016 | 80 comments
11.
“We're considering banning domains that require users to disable ad blockers” (reddit.com)
521 points by Hjugo on May 9, 2016 | 257 comments
12.
Self-host analytics for better privacy and accuracy (filippo.io)
193 points by FiloSottile on May 9, 2016 | 89 comments
13.
15-Year-Old’s 200 Vintage Apple Computers Are Now a Mac Museum (nytimes.com)
118 points by leephillips on May 9, 2016 | 46 comments
14.
The Independent Discovery of TCP/IP, by Ants (priceonomics.com)
180 points by pknerd on May 9, 2016 | 33 comments
15.
Siri creator shows off first public demo of Viv (techcrunch.com)
224 points by bbrunner on May 9, 2016 | 105 comments
16.
The cave divers who went back for their friends (bbc.com)
300 points by JacobAldridge on May 9, 2016 | 170 comments
17.
End to End Learning for Self-Driving Cars [pdf] (nvidia.com)
157 points by rdabane on May 9, 2016 | 101 comments
18.
The End of Prison Visitation (mic.com)
268 points by jclulow on May 7, 2016 | 147 comments
19.
Death by GPS (arstechnica.com)
149 points by bookmtn on May 8, 2016 | 129 comments
20.
Zenefits Was the Perfect Startup, Then It Self-Disrupted (bloomberg.com)
275 points by hgennaro on May 9, 2016 | 219 comments
21.
Creativity is a great motivator (tomrothe.de)
162 points by motine on May 9, 2016 | 15 comments
22.
Ephemeral is developing tattoo ink designed to disappear after a year (techcrunch.com)
117 points by jimschley on May 9, 2016 | 138 comments
23.
Visualizing Large-Scale and High-Dimensional Data (arxiv.org)
92 points by blopeur on May 8, 2016 | 18 comments
24.
Traveling Salesman Problem Visualization [video] (youtube.com)
89 points by CarolineW on May 9, 2016 | 17 comments
25.
Rust by Example (rustbyexample.com)
206 points by kercker on May 9, 2016 | 20 comments
26.
The Pinball Wizard (2013) (filfre.net)
89 points by kryptiskt on May 9, 2016 | 15 comments
27.
Swift Programming Language Evolution (github.com/apple)
175 points by rufus42 on May 9, 2016 | 173 comments
28.
“Ask 'why' five times about every matter” (toyota-global.com)
227 points by support_ribbons on May 8, 2016 | 168 comments
29.
Umberto Eco and His Legacy in Open-World Games (killscreen.com)
102 points by Hooke on May 9, 2016 | 63 comments
30.
Basic Income and Blockchain Courts (bloombergview.com)
73 points by kgwgk on May 5, 2016 | 24 comments

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