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1.		Intel to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Forecast Misses Amid PC Blight (bloomberg.com)
		637 points by MichaelRenor on April 19, 2016 \| 502 comments
2.		Solar is now cheaper than some coal, says India energy minister (climatechangenews.com)
		605 points by Osiris30 on April 19, 2016 \| 249 comments
3.		Thermal camera footage allegedly shows pro cyclists using motors (deadspin.com)
		432 points by phreeza on April 18, 2016 \| 298 comments
4.		What convolutional neural networks look at when they see nudity (clarifai.com)
		428 points by rcpt on April 19, 2016 \| 155 comments
5.		GitLab Partners with DigitalOcean to make CI more affordable (about.gitlab.com)
		361 points by fweespee_ch on April 19, 2016 \| 131 comments
6.		Lesser-Known Python Data Analysis Libraries (jyotiska.github.io)
		321 points by jyotiska on April 19, 2016 \| 68 comments
7.		Clojure, the Good Parts (rasterize.io)
		404 points by arohner on April 19, 2016 \| 93 comments
8.		Google.com partially dangerous (google.com)
		450 points by s_chaudhary on April 19, 2016 \| 116 comments
9.		Fair use prevails as Supreme Court rejects Google Books copyright case (arstechnica.com)
		239 points by coloneltcb on April 18, 2016 \| 88 comments
10.		Nuklear: A small ANSI C GUI toolkit (github.com/vurtun)
		279 points by ingve on April 18, 2016 \| 92 comments
11.		The Advantage of Abundant Thinking (firstround.com)
		201 points by sftueni on April 19, 2016 \| 107 comments
12.		Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration (amazon.com)
		164 points by p-pat-ni on April 19, 2016 \| 86 comments
13.		Creating a JVM language (jakubdziworski.github.io)
		197 points by adamnemecek on April 19, 2016 \| 16 comments
14.		Emudore: a C64 emulator written from scratch using C++11 and SDL2 (github.com/marioballano)
		112 points by okket on April 19, 2016 \| 18 comments
15.		The Humans Hiding Behind the Chatbots (bloomberg.com)
		136 points by floatalong on April 18, 2016 \| 53 comments
16.		How cheap does solar power need to get before it takes over the world? (vox.com)
		117 points by jseliger on April 18, 2016 \| 106 comments
17.		Pycraft: Minecraft engine in Python (github.com/traverseda)
		147 points by danso on April 19, 2016 \| 47 comments
18.		Intel Unveils New Low-Cost PC Platform (anandtech.com)
		94 points by elorant on April 18, 2016 \| 47 comments
19.		First Solar is making PV panels for less than China’s biggest producer (bloomberg.com)
		139 points by Osiris30 on April 18, 2016 \| 28 comments
20.		The First Roman Fonts (ilovetypography.com)
		122 points by lispython on April 18, 2016 \| 5 comments
21.		Clever reforms can reduce the power of NIMBYs and cut housing costs (economist.com)
		80 points by roymurdock on April 18, 2016 \| 53 comments
22.		Inuit Cartography: Wooden Coastline Maps That Fit in a Mitten (decolonialatlas.wordpress.com)
		126 points by nkurz on April 18, 2016 \| 15 comments
23.		The Little Programming Language (little-lang.org)
		101 points by cisstrd on April 19, 2016 \| 58 comments
24.		Viber adds end-to-end encryption (techcrunch.com)
		143 points by subliminalpanda on April 19, 2016 \| 110 comments
25.		Checking Up on Dataflow Analyses (regehr.org)
		50 points by ingve on April 18, 2016 \| 3 comments
26.		Show HN: BedquiltDB – A Mongo-like JSON doc store built on Postgres (bedquiltdb.github.io)
		145 points by s_kilk on April 19, 2016 \| 65 comments
27.		Show HN: Simple Postcard – Send a photo postcard from a text message (thesimplepostcard.com)
		145 points by jastr on April 19, 2016 \| 85 comments
28.		Llvm-Dev RFC: Efficiency Sanitizer (llvm.org)
		61 points by ingve on April 18, 2016 \| 7 comments
29.		MacBook gets a Skylake speed boost, 8GB of memory, longer battery life (techcrunch.com)
		165 points by zhuxuefeng1994 on April 19, 2016 \| 268 comments
30.		Stopping All Stations – The Pyongyang Metro (earthnutshell.com)
		212 points by _0nac on April 19, 2016 \| 188 comments
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