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1.
Starting an Internet Service Provider (chrishacken.com)
912 points by chrishacken on Feb 20, 2017 | 242 comments
2.
Has There Been a Nuclear Incident in the Arctic? (thedrive.com)
821 points by bootload on Feb 20, 2017 | 247 comments
3.
Uber Investigating Sexual Harassment Claims by Ex-Employee (nytimes.com)
678 points by qzervaas on Feb 20, 2017 | 488 comments
4.
Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used?
597 points by whitepoplar on Feb 19, 2017 | 1064 comments
5.
Ruby `reject!` (accidentallyquadratic.tumblr.com)
306 points by dmit on Feb 20, 2017 | 141 comments
6.
Signal can now be used without Google Play Services (github.com/whispersystems)
469 points by marco1 on Feb 20, 2017 | 164 comments
7.
Cross-Site Request Forgery is dead (scotthelme.co.uk)
320 points by edward on Feb 20, 2017 | 76 comments
8.
3D Comics (yiwenl.github.io)
441 points by reimertz on Feb 20, 2017 | 56 comments
9.
JPS+: Over 100x Faster than A* (2015) [video] (gdcvault.com)
329 points by eriknstr on Feb 20, 2017 | 72 comments
10.
How we built a back end system for Uber-like maps with animated cars (maddevs.io)
297 points by dcu on Feb 20, 2017 | 39 comments
11.
Library Hand, the Fastidiously Neat Penmanship Style Made for Card Catalogs (atlasobscura.com)
211 points by diodorus on Feb 20, 2017 | 48 comments
12.
Linux 4.10 is out (lwn.net)
250 points by ajdlinux on Feb 19, 2017 | 68 comments
13.
WWII Propaganda Popularized Myth That Carrots Help You See in the Dark (2013) (smithsonianmag.com)
151 points by mmastrac on Feb 20, 2017 | 43 comments
14.
As Leaks Multiply, Fears of a ‘Deep State’ in America (nytimes.com)
324 points by kawera on Feb 20, 2017 | 354 comments
15.
Statistical Thinking: My Journey from Frequentist to Bayesian Statistics (fharrell.com)
225 points by sebg on Feb 20, 2017 | 99 comments
16.
Running Costs of a SaaS app (cushionapp.com)
278 points by janpio on Feb 20, 2017 | 115 comments
17.
Adventures in /usr/bin and the likes (ablagoev.github.io)
268 points by mubaris on Feb 19, 2017 | 78 comments
18.
Why Is Cancer More Common in Men? (harvardmagazine.com)
178 points by lc1234 on Feb 20, 2017 | 97 comments
19.
Growing a cron job monitoring side project into a real business (indiehackers.com)
160 points by csallen on Feb 19, 2017 | 27 comments
20.
Amit’s Game Programming Information (stanford.edu)
213 points by jonbaer on Feb 19, 2017 | 13 comments
21.
Cmd/compile: Go 1.8 regression: sync/atomic loop elided (github.com/golang)
194 points by ainar-g on Feb 20, 2017 | 48 comments
22.
How do compilers optimize divisions? (zneak.github.io)
166 points by moyix on Feb 20, 2017 | 51 comments
23.
Windows 10 Virtual Desktop Enhancer (github.com/sdias)
135 points by edgartaor on Feb 20, 2017 | 62 comments
24.
A Beginner's Guide to the Mathematics of Neural Networks (1998) (psu.edu)
282 points by febin on Feb 20, 2017 | 9 comments
25.
If Susan Can Learn Physics, So Can You (2013) (fledglingphysicist.com)
210 points by sebg on Feb 20, 2017 | 107 comments
26.
Fasting leads to stress resistance, self-renewal, and regeneration (2014) (nih.gov)
359 points by 3eto on Feb 20, 2017 | 233 comments
27.
How copying an int made my code 11 times faster (medium.com/robertgrosse)
168 points by tdurden on Feb 19, 2017 | 51 comments
28.
Chrome 57 Will Permanently Enable DRM (tomshardware.com)
216 points by fagnerbrack on Feb 20, 2017 | 153 comments
29.
My CAD software called home, and no-one answered, so it shut down (reddit.com)
199 points by WillyOnWheels on Feb 20, 2017 | 103 comments
30.
Do we need a new heading element in HTML? (jakearchibald.com)
159 points by jaffathecake on Feb 20, 2017 | 100 comments

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