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1.
Everything you ever wanted to know about hexagonal grids (redblobgames.com)
462 points by fivedogit on Jan 25, 2015 | 39 comments
2.
The Parable of the Two Programmers (1985) (uwo.ca)
381 points by ims on Jan 25, 2015 | 160 comments
3.
Paperwork: An open source Evernote alternative (paperwork.rocks)
477 points by DieBuche on Jan 25, 2015 | 134 comments
4.
SpaCy: Industrial-strength NLP with Python and Cython (honnibal.github.io)
279 points by syllogism on Jan 25, 2015 | 56 comments
5.
I Was Arrested for Learning a Foreign Language. Today, I Have Some Closure (aclu.org)
485 points by tellarin on Jan 25, 2015 | 227 comments
6.
Papers We Love (paperswelove.org)
247 points by talles on Jan 25, 2015 | 18 comments
7.
Chess: Who will win in this riveting game of Math.random() vs. Math.random()? (chessboardjs.com)
316 points by idiotclock on Jan 25, 2015 | 126 comments
8.
A practical introduction to functional programming (maryrosecook.com)
240 points by danso on Jan 25, 2015 | 62 comments
9.
Mezzanine: A Common Lisp-based 64-bit OS for VirtualBox (slexy.org)
193 points by self on Jan 25, 2015 | 63 comments
10.
An overview of the Dolphin Emulator development infrastructure (dolphin-emu.org)
161 points by mparramon on Jan 25, 2015 | 13 comments
11.
Building Classic Mac OS Apps in OS X (steventroughtonsmith.com)
175 points by milen on Jan 24, 2015 | 20 comments
12.
What would Feynman do? (2011) (msdn.com)
159 points by sergeant3 on Jan 25, 2015 | 30 comments
13.
Lisp Flavored Erlang (lfe.io)
126 points by pmoriarty on Jan 25, 2015 | 23 comments
14.
First U.S. Bitcoin Exchange Set to Open (wsj.com)
126 points by sjcsjc on Jan 25, 2015 | 58 comments
15.
Why the Cool Kids Don't Use Erlang [video] (youtube.com)
93 points by pmoriarty on Jan 24, 2015 | 66 comments
16.
Zstandard – Fast and efficient compression algorithm (github.com/cyan4973)
113 points by jaytaylor on Jan 25, 2015 | 24 comments
17.
Developing iOS 8 Apps with Swift (itunes.apple.com)
201 points by krackjack on Jan 25, 2015 | 45 comments
18.
Start your small operating system in Assembly (devimperium.com)
107 points by StylifyYourBlog on Jan 25, 2015 | 25 comments
19.
Staying Hungry, Staying Foolish (conery.io)
99 points by daigoba66 on Jan 25, 2015 | 29 comments
20.
Particles accelerate without a push (newsoffice.mit.edu)
73 points by rndn on Jan 25, 2015 | 11 comments
21.
NP-complete Problems and Physical Reality (2005) (arxiv.org)
94 points by wfunction on Jan 25, 2015 | 16 comments
22.
Why REST is not a silver bullet for service integration (getprismatic.com)
75 points by century19 on Jan 25, 2015 | 23 comments
23.
The Shake Shack Economy (newyorker.com)
65 points by wallflower on Jan 24, 2015 | 28 comments
24.
Bitcoinfs: A minimal full Bitcoin node in F# (github.com/bitcoinfs)
90 points by homeroot on Jan 25, 2015 | 14 comments
25.
Looking Back at Three Months of afl-fuzz (lcamtuf.blogspot.com)
76 points by hnmcs on Jan 25, 2015 | 9 comments
26.
CVE-2015-0311 – Adobe Flash Player Remote Vulnerability (nist.gov)
80 points by guiambros on Jan 25, 2015 | 45 comments
27.
How Control Flow Guard Caused Windows 8.1 Address Space and Behavior Changes (alex-ionescu.com)
42 points by DiabloD3 on Jan 24, 2015 | 3 comments
28.
Holy Shit, I Interviewed the President (medium.com/hankgreen)
215 points by fizl on Jan 25, 2015 | 75 comments
29.
Go Date Format (fuckinggodateformat.com)
154 points by shenoybr on Jan 25, 2015 | 82 comments
30.
De-listing of Chilling Effects Home Page from Google Caused by Mistake (chillingeffects.org)
67 points by tanderson11 on Jan 25, 2015 | 5 comments

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