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1.		Thank HN: From Google form to $1k in revenue in one month (oldgeekjobs.com)
		1071 points by johnwheeler on Oct 19, 2016 \| 247 comments
2.		LTE Has Slowed by 50% in the US This Year (twinprime.com)
		492 points by wkoszek on Oct 19, 2016 \| 159 comments
3.		The Anti-Helicopter Parent’s Plea: Let Kids Play (nytimes.com)
		394 points by mhb on Oct 19, 2016 \| 391 comments
4.		How the Web Became Unreadable (backchannel.com)
		532 points by mirandak4 on Oct 19, 2016 \| 344 comments
5.		Radar – A new set of integrated tools to help prevent fraud (stripe.com)
		293 points by sinak on Oct 19, 2016 \| 113 comments
6.		Fixing Python Performance with Rust (sentry.io)
		331 points by ngoldbaum on Oct 19, 2016 \| 103 comments
7.		An External Replication on the Effects of Test-driven Development [pdf] (brunel.ac.uk)
		406 points by joatmon-snoo on Oct 19, 2016 \| 323 comments
8.		Introducing Rust Language Server (rust-lang.org)
		406 points by JoshTriplett on Oct 18, 2016 \| 104 comments
9.		Wait continues for European Schiaparelli Mars lander (bbc.co.uk)
		212 points by warrenmiller on Oct 19, 2016 \| 91 comments
10.		Netflix Chaos Monkey Upgraded (netflix.com)
		271 points by dustinmoris on Oct 19, 2016 \| 84 comments
11.		Show HN: Get encrypted data from people that don’t know how to encrypt (github.com/whitesmith)
		275 points by chomponthis on Oct 19, 2016 \| 93 comments
12.		“The Depressed Person” by David Foster Wallace (1998) [pdf] (harpers.org)
		212 points by bonefishgrill on Oct 18, 2016 \| 150 comments
13.		Double Solitude (newyorker.com)
		210 points by pepys on Oct 18, 2016 \| 42 comments
14.		Astronauts enter China's space station [video] (bbc.com)
		199 points by ehxor on Oct 19, 2016 \| 119 comments
15.		Is This Economist Too Far Ahead of His Time? (chronicle.com)
		136 points by Hooke on Oct 18, 2016 \| 116 comments
16.		Do the math: too much calculus? (2012) (washingtonpost.com)
		104 points by carlosgg on Oct 19, 2016 \| 212 comments
17.		How One Goldman Sachs Trader Made More Than $100M (wsj.com)
		127 points by chollida1 on Oct 19, 2016 \| 110 comments
18.		Semi-hosting on ARM with Rust (embed.rs)
		131 points by _mbr on Oct 19, 2016 \| 31 comments
19.		Thankful and lucky to have helped build Khan Academy (bjk5.com)
		141 points by DanielRibeiro on Oct 19, 2016 \| 20 comments
20.		Donald Knuth used an Erlang-like notation (videlalvaro.github.io)
		149 points by old_sound on Oct 19, 2016 \| 93 comments
21.		Introducing Google Cloud Shell’s new code editor (googleblog.com)
		173 points by rafaelm on Oct 19, 2016 \| 50 comments
22.		T-Mobile will pay a $48M fine for throttling ‘unlimited data’ plans (theverge.com)
		232 points by atombender on Oct 19, 2016 \| 123 comments
23.		Bedrock – Rock-solid distributed data (bedrockdb.com)
		134 points by qertoip on Oct 18, 2016 \| 109 comments
24.		Amex for Developers (americanexpress.com)
		152 points by titomc on Oct 18, 2016 \| 86 comments
25.		Show HN: TrueJob 1.0 – Pandora for jobs and data for everyone (truejob.com)
		140 points by eggbrain on Oct 19, 2016 \| 59 comments
26.		Micro:bit developer community (microbit.org)
		115 points by ntoll on Oct 19, 2016 \| 36 comments
27.		Modern Web 101: From Free Software Fetishism to Free Web (nexedi.com)
		86 points by cnnx on Oct 19, 2016 \| 66 comments
28.		Why Are America's Most Innovative Companies Still Stuck in 1950s Suburbia? (collectorsweekly.com)
		213 points by bootload on Oct 19, 2016 \| 271 comments
29.		Why the Film Industry Hasn't Been Disrupted Yet, Part 5 (endcrawl.com)
		112 points by iampliny on Oct 19, 2016 \| 89 comments
30.		An empirical study on the impact of C++ lambdas and programmer experience (acm.org)
		108 points by uaaa on Oct 19, 2016 \| 105 comments
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