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1.		Pev: Postgres ‘Explain’ Visualizer (2016) (tatiyants.com)
		612 points by insulanian on July 23, 2017 \| 48 comments
2.		Verizon Throttles Netflix Subscribers in Test It Doesn't Inform Customers About (techdirt.com)
		594 points by sharkweek on July 24, 2017 \| 322 comments
3.		18yo arrested for reporting a bug in the new Budapest e-Ticket system (marai.me)
		874 points by atleta on July 24, 2017 \| 309 comments
4.		Crack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Routers with Aircrack-Ng and Hashcat (github.com/brannondorsey)
		475 points by braxxox on July 24, 2017 \| 132 comments
5.		How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community (theoutline.com)
		1014 points by posnet on July 24, 2017 \| 415 comments
6.		OpenMoko: 10 Years After (vanille.de)
		215 points by Kostic on July 24, 2017 \| 68 comments
7.		Raneto – Markdown Knowledgebase Platform (raneto.com)
		183 points by iamdeedubs on July 24, 2017 \| 41 comments
8.		Fear is America’s top-selling consumer product (laphamsquarterly.org)
		425 points by oblib on July 24, 2017 \| 315 comments
9.		Soft U2F: A software-based U2F authenticator for macOS (githubengineering.com)
		261 points by darwhy on July 24, 2017 \| 106 comments
10.		What are covariance and contravariance? (stephanboyer.com)
		235 points by beyang on July 23, 2017 \| 66 comments
11.		OpenEMS: a free and open electromagnetic field solver (openems.de)
		144 points by privong on July 24, 2017 \| 32 comments
12.		Mysterious Mac Malware Has Infected Victims for Years (vice.com)
		235 points by kawera on July 24, 2017 \| 135 comments
13.		Learn Ethereum smart contract programming (ethereumdev.io)
		403 points by ym705 on July 24, 2017 \| 235 comments
14.		The future of latency profiling in Go (rakyll.org)
		145 points by rakyll on July 24, 2017 \| 14 comments
15.		Ask HN: How do you find clients when you have no network and can only do remote?
		383 points by _ncxu on July 24, 2017 \| 125 comments
16.		Show HN: I built a database of tech conferences to know what to attend to next (conferencelist.co)
		296 points by MucuMare on July 24, 2017 \| 89 comments
17.		Agents that imagine and plan (deepmind.com)
		173 points by interconnector on July 24, 2017 \| 58 comments
18.		The Company Behind Many Surprise Emergency Room Bills (nytimes.com)
		337 points by petethomas on July 24, 2017 \| 455 comments
19.		Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years (theguardian.com)
		399 points by barking on July 24, 2017 \| 383 comments
20.		Ask HN: HNers who got their “Show HNs” on homepage, how is your site doing now?
		279 points by superasn on July 24, 2017 \| 194 comments
21.		Let’s Get Excited About Maintenance (nytimes.com)
		234 points by nothinggoesaway on July 24, 2017 \| 113 comments
22.		Largest Bitcoin mixer, Bitmixer.io, closes down (bitcointalk.org)
		192 points by djoldman on July 24, 2017 \| 227 comments
23.		Most open-source software is libraries or frameworks (medium.com/aserg.ufmg)
		123 points by bhjs2 on July 23, 2017 \| 57 comments
24.		Ask HN: What programming blogs do you follow?
		407 points by in9 on July 24, 2017 \| 77 comments
25.		H2O, a platform for creating, sharing and remixing open course materials (law.harvard.edu)
		131 points by petrey on July 24, 2017 \| 17 comments
26.		Roomba's Next Big Step Is Selling Maps of Your Home to the Highest Bidder (gizmodo.com)
		159 points by ourmandave on July 24, 2017 \| 65 comments
27.		The best defense against malicious AI is AI (technologyreview.com)
		111 points by etiam on July 20, 2017 \| 69 comments
28.		A Guide to Intermittent Fasting (stedavies.com)
		192 points by hunglee2 on July 24, 2017 \| 73 comments
29.		Second version of HoloLens HPU will incorporate AI coprocessor (microsoft.com)
		142 points by itamarb on July 24, 2017 \| 87 comments
30.		Show HN: Quantra.io, a quantitative finance API made with Quantlib (quantra.io)
		90 points by melenaboija on July 24, 2017 \| 30 comments
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