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1.		BTC-e and its founder charged in 21-count indictment over hack of Mt. Gox (justice.gov)
		458 points by ryanlol on July 27, 2017 \| 243 comments
2.		How Chrome OS, Termux, YubiKey and Duo Mobile make for great usable security (lessonslearned.org)
		468 points by walterbell on July 27, 2017 \| 171 comments
3.		Sci-Hub’s cache of pirated papers is so big, subscription journals are doomed (sciencemag.org)
		632 points by happy-go-lucky on July 27, 2017 \| 241 comments
4.		Amazon Hub (amazon.com)
		431 points by danial on July 27, 2017 \| 332 comments
5.		Show HN: Hacking an ultrasound probe with a Raspberry Pi and low-cost hardware (gitbooks.io)
		227 points by kelu124 on July 27, 2017 \| 31 comments
6.		In the Face of Constant Censorship, Bulgakov Kept Writing (lithub.com)
		107 points by lermontov on July 27, 2017 \| 55 comments
7.		OpenBSD switches the default compiler on amd64 and i386 to clang (marc.info)
		195 points by cnst on July 27, 2017 \| 97 comments
8.		The Evolution of Trust (ncase.me)
		440 points by awartani on July 27, 2017 \| 73 comments
9.		Ravens OL John Urschel, 26, retires abruptly, two days after CTE study (espn.com)
		487 points by petethomas on July 27, 2017 \| 336 comments
10.		Successful Solo Founders (medium.com/haftrm)
		302 points by Tunecrew on July 27, 2017 \| 60 comments
11.		Porting a historic Python2 module to Python3 (lucasg.github.io)
		153 points by luch on July 27, 2017 \| 114 comments
12.		Jeff Bezos Surpasses Bill Gates as World's Richest Person (bloomberg.com)
		462 points by fargo on July 27, 2017 \| 406 comments
13.		ZFS on Linux v0.7.0 released (zfsonlinux.org)
		174 points by cvwright on July 27, 2017 \| 88 comments
14.		Launch HN: Sunu (YC S17) – Sonar wristband helping blind people navigate
		199 points by marco_trujillo on July 27, 2017 \| 74 comments
15.		Error Handling in React 16 (facebook.github.io)
		203 points by darwhy on July 26, 2017 \| 25 comments
16.		Map of coins (mapofcoins.com)
		129 points by ca98am79 on July 27, 2017 \| 31 comments
17.		Show HN: Nuclino – A unified real-time workspace for teams (nuclino.com)
		133 points by bjoernm on July 27, 2017 \| 84 comments
18.		Slack Is Raising $250M from SoftBank, Others (bloomberg.com)
		159 points by Element_ on July 27, 2017 \| 154 comments
19.		Show HN: A 2D Physics Simulator in JavaScript (htmlpreview.github.io)
		126 points by xchip on July 27, 2017 \| 62 comments
20.		Ether Tokens Are Likely Securities (2016) (decentralizedlegal.com)
		83 points by hudon on July 27, 2017 \| 62 comments
21.		The Hijacking of the Brillante Virtuoso (bloomberg.com)
		85 points by phonon on July 27, 2017 \| 12 comments
22.		Apple’s refusal to support Progressive Web Apps is a detriment to the web (medium.com/philly-dev-shop)
		370 points by jaffathecake on July 27, 2017 \| 443 comments
23.		A WWII Vet Was Docked Pay for Escaping His German Captors (taskandpurpose.com)
		125 points by smacktoward on July 27, 2017 \| 62 comments
24.		Dan Tepfer's Player Piano Is His Composing Partner (npr.org)
		72 points by PTPells on July 27, 2017 \| 10 comments
25.		A Sculpture Controlled by Live Honeybees (smithsonianmag.com)
		41 points by apress on July 27, 2017 \| 5 comments
26.		ZeppelinOS: tools for smart contract applications (zeppelin.solutions)
		93 points by demianbrener on July 27, 2017 \| 36 comments
27.		Project Snowflake: Non-blocking safe manual memory management in .NET (microsoft.com)
		126 points by ingve on July 27, 2017 \| 22 comments
28.		AMD Ryzen 3 1300X and Ryzen 3 1200 CPU Review (anandtech.com)
		154 points by mcone on July 27, 2017 \| 88 comments
29.		An American acquitted of spying for the Soviets after he confessed to it (longreads.com)
		70 points by samclemens on July 24, 2017 \| 28 comments
30.		War, space, and the evolution of Old World complex societies (2013) [pdf] (peterturchin.com)
		69 points by diodorus on July 27, 2017 \| 2 comments
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