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31.		Concurrency Is Not Parallelism (2013) (golang.org)
		81 points by amelius on April 27, 2015 \| 49 comments
32.		The Future Postponed – Declining Investment in Basic Research [pdf] (dc.mit.edu)
		60 points by christianbryant on April 27, 2015 \| 25 comments
33.		The Troubling Reality of Forensic “Science” (firstlook.org)
		65 points by anon1385 on April 27, 2015 \| 20 comments
34.		Nagios vs Icinga: the story of one of the most heated forks in free software (freesoftwaremagazine.com)
		80 points by edward on April 28, 2015 \| 49 comments
35.		Valve shuts down paid mod system after pressure from gamers (bbc.co.uk)
		165 points by gkwelding on April 28, 2015 \| 269 comments
36.		How Quantum Pairs Stitch Space-Time (quantamagazine.org)
		78 points by digital55 on April 28, 2015 \| 11 comments
37.		Google Patent Purchase Promotion (google.com)
		75 points by mckoss on April 28, 2015 \| 41 comments
38.		Google offers cash support to Europe's news groups (bbc.co.uk)
		55 points by _airh on April 28, 2015 \| 19 comments
39.		Release proposal: v2.0.0 (io.js) (github.com/iojs)
		98 points by antouank on April 28, 2015 \| 11 comments
40.		We Are Closing Down the CppCat Project (viva64.com)
		55 points by franzb on April 28, 2015 \| 16 comments
41.		OpenBSD's new file(1) is now priv-separated (marc.info)
		71 points by nayden on April 28, 2015 \| 30 comments
42.		The 18th Century four-minute mile (bbc.co.uk)
		34 points by ColinWright on April 27, 2015 \| 10 comments
43.		A Not Terribly Brief History of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (1990) (eff.org)
		44 points by christianbryant on April 27, 2015 \| 3 comments
44.		Big-Endian “is effectively dead” (gmane.org)
		100 points by userbinator on April 28, 2015 \| 108 comments
45.		Apple Watch – What can you do with it? (madebymany.com)
		131 points by zgryw on April 28, 2015 \| 120 comments
46.		Interview with Brunello Cucinelli, King of Cashmere (pi.co)
		49 points by rcarmo on April 28, 2015 \| 13 comments
47.		An open API for company SEC filings (kimonolabs.com)
		53 points by pranade on April 27, 2015 \| 13 comments
48.		Texas college professor tries to flunk his whole class (washingtonpost.com)
		87 points by petethomas on April 28, 2015 \| 64 comments
49.		Software-Guided Supersonic Air Blower Sweeps the Rails Clean (gereports.com)
		28 points by Shivetya on April 27, 2015 \| 8 comments
50.		A Cheap, Ubiquitous Earthquake Warning System (ieee.org)
		33 points by simas on April 27, 2015 \| 12 comments
51.		MEGA65 – Open 8-Bit Computer (mega65.org)
		49 points by turbolent on April 28, 2015 \| 6 comments
52.		Welcoming TellApart to Twitter (blog.twitter.com)
		53 points by gwintrob on April 28, 2015 \| 7 comments
53.		A Day in the Life of a Stolen Healthcare Record (krebsonsecurity.com)
		46 points by Albuca on April 28, 2015 \| 6 comments
54.		The Rise and Fall of Silk Road (wired.com)
		86 points by Libertatea on April 28, 2015 \| 38 comments
55.		Project Tungsten: Bringing Spark Closer to Bare Metal (databricks.com)
		59 points by mateiz on April 28, 2015 \| 11 comments
56.		Vivaldi Browser Now Features Improved Support for Large Screens, Mouse Gestures (techcrunch.com)
		50 points by tobiikern on April 28, 2015 \| 26 comments
57.		Fall of the Designer, Part 4: Credible Threats (elischiff.com)
		37 points by striking on April 28, 2015 \| 10 comments
58.		Mashape Open-Sources Its Kong API Management Platform (techcrunch.com)
		48 points by Errorcod3 on April 28, 2015 \| 23 comments
59.		What should a modern scientific infrastructure look like? (brembs.net)
		40 points by lorenzfx on April 28, 2015 \| 8 comments
60.		Monadic IO: Laziness Makes You Free (underscore.io)
		51 points by noelwelsh on April 28, 2015 \| 35 comments
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