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31.		An old Macintosh IIci 25Mhz running Apache under NetBSD (err0neous.org)
		80 points by emersonrsantos on Aug 7, 2014 \| 74 comments
32.		Pinhole: a falling ball demo (rsnous.com)
		75 points by luu on Aug 7, 2014 \| 3 comments
33.		Stupid Apps and Changing the World (samaltman.com)
		73 points by dmnd on Aug 7, 2014 \| 86 comments
34.		Stewart Butterfield and Slack (wired.com)
		64 points by replicatorblog on Aug 7, 2014 \| 11 comments
35.		The hidden perils of cookie syncing (freedom-to-tinker.com)
		63 points by randomwalker on Aug 7, 2014 \| 15 comments
36.		Silicon Valley Tech Entrepreneurs: Behind the Stereotype (businessweek.com)
		63 points by applecore on Aug 7, 2014 \| 33 comments
37.		How to run a state-of-the-art image classifier on an iPhone (libccv.org)
		65 points by liuliu on Aug 7, 2014 \| 18 comments
38.		[dupe] Google to prioritise secure websites (bbc.co.uk)
		62 points by gbuckingham89 on Aug 7, 2014 \| 40 comments
39.		We Heart It, a social network with 30M users (washingtonpost.com)
		60 points by _uchf on Aug 7, 2014 \| 18 comments
40.		The Puzzle Mastermind Who Designs Def Con's Hackable Badges (wired.com)
		57 points by e15ctr0n on Aug 7, 2014 \| 4 comments
41.		Ask HN: Did you go to a 3 month coding school? Did it work?
		57 points by thejacenxpress on Aug 7, 2014 \| 55 comments
42.		What it's like raising money as a woman in Silicon Valley (forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici)
		50 points by jeffbercovici on Aug 7, 2014 \| 2 comments
43.		Inside the Military's Secretive Smartphone Program (gizmodo.com)
		62 points by jonbaer on Aug 7, 2014 \| 4 comments
44.		An Empire of Stars: Forgotten history of the the British Space Programme (lapsedhistorian.com)
		47 points by mbrubeck on Aug 7, 2014 \| 4 comments
45.		A truck driver uncovers secrets about the first nuclear bombs (2008) (newyorker.com)
		56 points by haomiao on Aug 7, 2014 \| 38 comments
46.		Bletchley Park – Google Search (google.com)
		53 points by Gabriel_Martin on Aug 7, 2014 \| 27 comments
47.		RISC-V: An Open Standard for SoCs (eetimes.com)
		52 points by apw on Aug 7, 2014 \| 26 comments
48.		Show HN: Wu.js – Higher order functions for ES6 iterators (fitzgen.github.io)
		56 points by mnemonik on Aug 7, 2014 \| 4 comments
49.		The Past, Present, and Future of the CPU, According to Intel and AMD (gamespot.com)
		53 points by 0xb0 on Aug 7, 2014 \| 49 comments
50.		The New Luddites: What if technological innovation is a job-killer after all? (slate.com)
		46 points by rpm4321 on Aug 7, 2014 \| 102 comments
51.		Top 10 One-person Startups (onlineclock.net)
		46 points by ub on Aug 7, 2014 \| 36 comments
52.		20 years old: Microsofts first website recreated (microsoft.com)
		47 points by guardian5x on Aug 7, 2014 \| 12 comments
53.		The Case Against Adverbs (visualthesaurus.com)
		40 points by user_235711 on Aug 7, 2014 \| 54 comments
54.		Codius: A system for running smart contracts (codius.org)
		63 points by pgr1 on Aug 7, 2014 \| 20 comments
55.		Mesa: Geo-Replicated, Near Real-Time, Scalable Data Warehousing [pdf] (googleusercontent.com)
		51 points by yarapavan on Aug 7, 2014 \| 3 comments
56.		Show HN: Open source hardware platform for Bluetooth hacking (nordicsemiconductor.github.io)
		46 points by aleksanb on Aug 7, 2014 \| 10 comments
57.		Glove: Global vectors for word representation (socher.org)
		42 points by vkhuc on Aug 7, 2014 \| 5 comments
58.		The Bridge From Nowhere (nautil.us)
		35 points by dnetesn on Aug 7, 2014 \| 6 comments
59.		Show HN: BemTV – Hybrid CDN/P2P Architecture for HLS Broadcasts (flavioribeiro.com)
		71 points by flavioribeiro on Aug 7, 2014 \| 22 comments
60.		Startups Seize Marijuana Opportunities as Big Companies Hold Back (nytimes.com)
		44 points by mikek on Aug 7, 2014 \| 8 comments
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