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31.		Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange in Plain English (security.stackexchange.com)
		52 points by luu on May 23, 2015 \| 9 comments
32.		OCaml and Mirage now running on rumprun, including bare metal (freelists.org)
		81 points by bcg1 on May 23, 2015 \| 10 comments
33.		Snap: A visual drag-and-drop programming language (byob.berkeley.edu)
		78 points by danboarder on May 23, 2015 \| 17 comments
34.		Wall Street's New Financial Product: Your Rent Check (motherjones.com)
		75 points by walterbell on May 23, 2015 \| 82 comments
35.		Haskell as a JavaScript MVC framework (tonyday567.github.io)
		55 points by zygomega on May 23, 2015 \| 25 comments
36.		F-Droid Dropping Firefox (f-droid.org)
		75 points by dvdyzag on May 23, 2015 \| 68 comments
37.		Cash-strapped councils switch off CCTV cameras across UK (independent.co.uk)
		54 points by DanBC on May 23, 2015 \| 42 comments
38.		How BlackBerry’s bid to one-up the iPhone failed (theglobeandmail.com)
		53 points by uladzislau on May 23, 2015 \| 41 comments
39.		Attack of the week: Logjam (cryptographyengineering.com)
		37 points by jcurbo on May 23, 2015 \| 3 comments
40.		Zapcc: A faster C++ compiler (zapcc.com)
		61 points by turrini on May 23, 2015 \| 38 comments
41.		Quantifying the Effects of Firefox’s Tracking Protection (2014) (blog.mozilla.org)
		28 points by ozh on May 23, 2015 \| 5 comments
42.		Human Reaction Times and Fighting Games, or Why Blocking Isn’t Always Easy (shoryuken.com)
		35 points by DLay on May 23, 2015 \| 8 comments
43.		Conservative Logic – Physics-based model of computation (1982) [pdf] (calculemus.org)
		27 points by sriku on May 23, 2015
44.		Can Aging Be Cured? (npr.org)
		60 points by forloop on May 23, 2015 \| 51 comments
45.		Why Palmyra's ruins are so important (latimes.com)
		70 points by pmcpinto on May 22, 2015 \| 100 comments
46.		Patent infringement claim re: “Creating Shazam in Java” blogpost (2010) (royvanrijn.com)
		51 points by danso on May 23, 2015 \| 18 comments
47.		Show HN: Rndmlnk – TinyURL creator that randomly selects the target from a list (rndmlnk.com)
		25 points by frenchie4111 on May 23, 2015 \| 14 comments
48.		What are red flags that signal you should walk away from a startup job? (quora.com)
		92 points by shawndumas on May 23, 2015 \| 65 comments
49.		PostGIS 2.2 leveraging power of PostgreSQL 9.5 (postgresonline.com)
		47 points by pykello on May 23, 2015 \| 1 comment
50.		Florida Classifies Uber Driver as Employee, Says He Is Eligible for Unemployment (buzzfeed.com)
		49 points by lxm on May 23, 2015 \| 59 comments
51.		Why big-city barbecue is suddenly better than ever (washingtonpost.com)
		28 points by forloop on May 22, 2015 \| 22 comments
52.		Show HN: Mockingjay – Fake servers and consumer-driven contracts (github.com/quii)
		39 points by quii on May 22, 2015 \| 8 comments
53.		[dupe] The Shazam Effect (2014) (theatlantic.com)
		43 points by ascertain on May 23, 2015 \| 37 comments
54.		Jonathan James and Aaron Swartz-Two Obituaries One Prosecutor (thehacktimes.com)
		82 points by cekanoni on May 23, 2015 \| 42 comments
55.		USA Freedom Act fails as senators reject bill to scrap NSA bulk collection (theguardian.com)
		64 points by jdp23 on May 23, 2015 \| 12 comments
56.		Reflections on Buy vs. Build (dominodatalab.com)
		21 points by gk1 on May 23, 2015 \| 6 comments
57.		Ask HN: Do you feel like you're missing out?
		104 points by paulpauper on May 23, 2015 \| 71 comments
58.		30 Years Ago They Retired at 35: An Update (nextavenue.org)
		73 points by JacobAldridge on May 23, 2015 \| 56 comments
59.		The Battle of Waterloo: A Near-Run Thing (economist.com)
		18 points by pshaw on May 23, 2015 \| 9 comments
60.		CryptoPHP: Analysis of a hidden threat inside popular content management systems (fox-it.com)
		11 points by arb99 on May 23, 2015 \| 1 comment
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