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1.
Facebook paid £4,327 corporation tax in the UK in 2014 (bbc.co.uk)
484 points by unfunco on Oct 12, 2015 | 432 comments
2.
Blowing the Whistle on the UC Berkeley Mathematics Department (alexandercoward.com)
778 points by elinear on Oct 12, 2015 | 260 comments
3.
The Little Printf (ferd.ca)
529 points by gmcabrita on Oct 12, 2015 | 84 comments
4.
Off the Grid, but Still Online (vice.com)
356 points by theandrewbailey on Oct 12, 2015 | 159 comments
5.
507 Mechanical Movements (1868) (507movements.com)
291 points by devnull255 on Oct 12, 2015 | 27 comments
6.
Dell to Buy EMC in Deal Worth About $67B (bloomberg.com)
201 points by necubi on Oct 12, 2015 | 63 comments
7.
Show HN: Exposé – a static site generator for photos and videos (github.com/jack000)
548 points by Jack000 on Oct 12, 2015 | 73 comments
8.
‘99.99 percent air’: Boeing releases video of revolutionary lightweight metal (rt.com)
245 points by signa11 on Oct 12, 2015 | 91 comments
9.
USB/IP Project (sourceforge.net)
152 points by mef on Oct 12, 2015 | 59 comments
10.
Node.js: Some quick optimization advice (medium.com/c2c)
203 points by SanderMak on Oct 12, 2015 | 72 comments
11.
Effective Learning Strategies for Programmers (akaptur.com)
231 points by nicholasjbs on Oct 11, 2015 | 40 comments
12.
AngelList Announces $400M Early-Stage Fund (wsj.com)
182 points by albertwang on Oct 12, 2015 | 74 comments
13.
ARM server market (mvdirona.com)
121 points by Twirrim on Oct 12, 2015 | 64 comments
14.
Teaching is Selling (lizthedeveloper.com)
114 points by narpaldhillon on Oct 12, 2015 | 16 comments
15.
Is Money Corrupting Research? (nytimes.com)
107 points by bpolania on Oct 12, 2015 | 65 comments
16.
Amazon Building a Tech Business for the Long Haul (nytimes.com)
112 points by otoolep on Oct 12, 2015 | 52 comments
17.
Show HN: Micro web framework for low-resource systems – live example on ESP8266 (solusipse.net)
146 points by solusipse on Oct 12, 2015 | 40 comments
18.
How I Teach Gerrymandering (mitesp.tumblr.com)
146 points by jakob223 on Oct 12, 2015 | 74 comments
19.
How a Battery Cut Microsoft Datacenter Costs by a Quarter (theplatform.net)
89 points by victorbojica on Oct 11, 2015 | 43 comments
20.
Twitter's Moment (stratechery.com)
110 points by aaronbrethorst on Oct 11, 2015 | 39 comments
21.
Pilots who risk their lives flying tiny planes over the Atlantic (bbc.com)
125 points by herendin on Oct 12, 2015 | 48 comments
22.
The ‘Oh, Shit’ Moment When Growth Stops (a16z.com)
104 points by Rifu on Oct 11, 2015 | 47 comments
23.
An Introduction to Cybernetics (1957) [pdf] (vub.ac.be)
41 points by _zhqs on Oct 12, 2015 | 16 comments
24.
How to manipulate curve standards: a white paper for the black hat [pdf] (cr.yp.to)
76 points by tetrep on Oct 12, 2015 | 10 comments
25.
Feynman's Letter to His Wife (lettersofnote.com)
252 points by Moshe_Silnorin on Oct 12, 2015 | 60 comments
26.
The Importance of Recreational Math (nytimes.com)
93 points by dnetesn on Oct 12, 2015 | 16 comments
27.
China’s plan to give every citizen a social credit score (newscientist.com)
102 points by squidi on Oct 11, 2015 | 50 comments
28.
The Age of Infection (foreignpolicy.com)
59 points by fraqed on Oct 11, 2015 | 9 comments
29.
Malaria Drug Won’t Work for Much Longer (fivethirtyeight.com)
73 points by valhalla on Oct 12, 2015 | 23 comments
30.
Curtain Antenna (antenna.be)
51 points by jhallenworld on Oct 11, 2015 | 8 comments

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