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31.		Why doesn't Windows recognize a USB device plugged into another port? (2004) (msdn.com)
		131 points by johnchristopher on June 26, 2015 \| 152 comments
32.		Our love of technology risks becoming a quiet conspiracy against ourselves (theconversation.com)
		78 points by abdias on June 26, 2015 \| 64 comments
33.		Web performance: Cache efficiency exercise (facebook.com)
		39 points by graceofs on June 26, 2015 \| 7 comments
34.		Why Don't Software Developers Use Static Analysis Tools to Find Bugs? (viva64.com)
		107 points by cpeterso on June 26, 2015 \| 121 comments
35.		Dissecting Software Components' Reproductive System (250bpm.com)
		36 points by akkartik on June 26, 2015 \| 3 comments
36.		Can you trust Tor's exit nodes? (sophos.com)
		56 points by walterbell on June 26, 2015 \| 30 comments
37.		The ‘Unfathomable’ Pursuit of Personal Tunneling (atlasobscura.com)
		70 points by rshrsh on June 26, 2015 \| 39 comments
38.		What Happens to a Startup When a Cofounder Dies (forbes.com/sites/ellenhuet)
		63 points by pyduan on June 26, 2015 \| 20 comments
39.		Project Seen (projectseen.com)
		78 points by evpuneq on June 26, 2015 \| 23 comments
40.		Globalisation's retreat? (economist.com)
		35 points by lxm on June 26, 2015 \| 2 comments
41.		Kerf: a columnar tick database for Linux, OS X, BSD, iOS, Android (github.com/kevinlawler)
		62 points by luu on June 26, 2015 \| 30 comments
42.		The Education of Airbnb’s Brian Chesky (fortune.com)
		32 points by vmarsy on June 26, 2015 \| 3 comments
43.		Request to econ and math people: solve the Delhi University admission problem (jyotirmoy.net)
		59 points by yomritoyj on June 26, 2015 \| 47 comments
44.		A Go “clone” of the great and famous Requests library (github.com/levigross)
		92 points by agonzalezro on June 26, 2015 \| 73 comments
45.		MySQL performance optimization: 50% more work with 60% less latency variance (pinterest.com)
		82 points by kilimchoi on June 26, 2015 \| 59 comments
46.		Reflection in C++14 (github.com/cylix)
		32 points by cylix on June 25, 2015 \| 12 comments
47.		The Curse of the Pixar Universe (newyorker.com)
		40 points by samclemens on June 26, 2015 \| 43 comments
48.		Mundaneum (wikipedia.org)
		30 points by agumonkey on June 26, 2015 \| 6 comments
49.		Douglas Coupland: Moody (ft.com)
		23 points by century19 on June 26, 2015 \| 25 comments
50.		Valve has put Ultimate General: Gettysburg on the Steam store main page (facebook.com)
		109 points by bdz on June 26, 2015 \| 134 comments
51.		Postmates Raises $80M in Push Toward $1 Deliveries (wsj.com)
		33 points by bavidar on June 26, 2015 \| 33 comments
52.		The performance and physics of the fish kick (nautil.us)
		92 points by dnetesn on June 26, 2015 \| 56 comments
53.		Rails 4.2.3 and 4.1.12 have been released (rubyonrails.org)
		79 points by mlitwiniuk on June 26, 2015 \| 28 comments
54.		App Academy's (Real) Tuition Model (shevagoldberg.com)
		80 points by unimpressive on June 26, 2015 \| 32 comments
55.		Demystifying the Algorithm: Who Designs Your Life? (bof.nl)
		30 points by gpvos on June 26, 2015 \| 2 comments
56.		The Cartel Gunsmiths (vice.com)
		34 points by epsylon on June 26, 2015 \| 39 comments
57.		Is It Time for Germany’s Doorless Elevators to Move On? (wsj.com)
		57 points by gwintrob on June 26, 2015 \| 64 comments
58.		'Devious Defecator' case is a landmark for US genetic-privacy law (nature.com)
		57 points by jhull on June 26, 2015 \| 19 comments
59.		How renting became the new homeownership (washingtonpost.com)
		48 points by kareemm on June 26, 2015 \| 71 comments
60.		Lake fire grew after private drone flights disrupted air drops (latimes.com)
		38 points by nether on June 26, 2015 \| 45 comments
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