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1.		Announcing SyntaxNet: The World’s Most Accurate Natural Language Parser (googleresearch.blogspot.com)
		1083 points by cjdulberger on May 12, 2016 \| 235 comments
2.		A cave in Romania that was sealed for 5.5M years (bbc.com)
		889 points by ForFreedom on May 12, 2016 \| 161 comments
3.		An Open Letter to Members of the W3C Advisory Committee (eff.org)
		260 points by DiabloD3 on May 12, 2016 \| 43 comments
4.		Final “STEPS Toward the Reinvention of Programming” Paper [pdf] (vpri.org)
		138 points by e12e on May 12, 2016 \| 64 comments
5.		3600-year-old Swedish Axes Were Made with Copper from Cyprus (haaretz.com)
		135 points by diodorus on May 12, 2016 \| 29 comments
6.		Apple R&D Reveals a Pivot Is Coming (aboveavalon.com)
		280 points by rstocker99 on May 12, 2016 \| 263 comments
7.		Gboard: Search, GIFs, emojis and more from your iPhone keyboard (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		284 points by crb on May 12, 2016 \| 84 comments
8.		Announcing Certbot: EFF's Client for Let's Encrypt (eff.org)
		165 points by schoen on May 12, 2016 \| 61 comments
9.		Identify Any Language Written in the Roman Alphabet at a Glance (theweek.com)
		148 points by tokenadult on May 12, 2016 \| 92 comments
10.		Facebook relies on editors' judgment for trending news feed, documents show (theguardian.com)
		159 points by protomyth on May 12, 2016 \| 171 comments
11.		Automattic Purchases .blog TLD for $19M (ma.tt)
		121 points by elbigbad on May 12, 2016 \| 128 comments
12.		California's generation of electricity from coal drops dramatically (latimes.com)
		193 points by Osiris30 on May 12, 2016 \| 84 comments
13.		Code reviews aren’t just for catching bugs (fullstory.com)
		210 points by src on May 12, 2016 \| 147 comments
14.		Theranos Executive to Depart Amid Regulatory Probes (wsj.com)
		106 points by joering2 on May 12, 2016 \| 76 comments
15.		Python Concurrency Decorators (github.com/alex-sherman)
		201 points by orangepenguin on May 12, 2016 \| 46 comments
16.		Show HN: Speech Coaching App – Stop Saying 'Umm', 'Like', 'Uhh' (itunes.apple.com)
		176 points by abhagi on May 12, 2016 \| 86 comments
17.		A Brain Dump of What I Worked on for Uncharted 4 (allenchou.net)
		304 points by phodo on May 12, 2016 \| 48 comments
18.		Enterprise Sales for Hackers (themacro.com)
		156 points by katm on May 12, 2016 \| 45 comments
19.		A Reboot of the Legendary Physics Site ArXiv Could Shape Open Science (wired.com)
		174 points by tonybeltramelli on May 10, 2016 \| 70 comments
20.		Our path to $1M in Sales (2013) (wiwillia.com)
		73 points by Jarred on May 12, 2016 \| 6 comments
21.		RoboBrowser: Your friendly neighborhood web scraper (github.com/jmcarp)
		182 points by pmoriarty on May 12, 2016 \| 58 comments
22.		Don’t invert that matrix (2010) (johndcook.com)
		133 points by egjerlow on May 12, 2016 \| 42 comments
23.		Volvo's Self Driving Pilot in Hands of Customers (ieee.org)
		108 points by Lind5 on May 11, 2016 \| 53 comments
24.		The future of SaaS hosted Git repository pricing (about.gitlab.com)
		151 points by samber on May 11, 2016 \| 37 comments
25.		Caltech Professor Emeritus, Author Tom M. Apostol, Dies at 92 (pasadenanow.com)
		108 points by tokenadult on May 11, 2016 \| 30 comments
26.		Akasha: A Social Media Network Powered by Ethereum and IPFS (akasha.world)
		120 points by alexandrerond on May 11, 2016 \| 48 comments
27.		Entanglement Made Simple (quantamagazine.org)
		91 points by beefman on May 12, 2016 \| 72 comments
28.		Konrad Zuse and the digital revolution he started 75 years ago (dw.com)
		151 points by mh-cx on May 12, 2016 \| 53 comments
29.		Introducing power saving mode in Opera for computers (opera.com)
		92 points by hochmartinez on May 12, 2016 \| 81 comments
30.		Show HN: Deploy Docker Image to AWS Elastic Beanstalk (gist.github.com)
		81 points by yefim on May 12, 2016 \| 26 comments
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