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61.		Modus Operandi: Poses as an investor to be wined and dined, then disappears (cecileortlieb.com)
		106 points by levifig on July 19, 2015 \| 42 comments
62.		Unconventional Gas and Oil Drilling Associated with Increased Hospital Use (plos.org)
		20 points by jostmey on July 19, 2015
63.		[dupe] Eigenvectors and eigenvalues explained visually (setosa.io)
		44 points by sonabinu on July 19, 2015 \| 3 comments
64.		Ask HN: Has anyone implemented a zero-maintenance system?
		29 points by _pdp_ on July 19, 2015 \| 44 comments
65.		[flagged] How a first crack cocaine offense led to a life sentence (washingtonpost.com)
		62 points by fraXis on July 19, 2015 \| 20 comments
66.		Ask HN: Most hacker friendly laptop on the market?
		42 points by shekhar101 on July 19, 2015 \| 86 comments
67.		Did Reddit Boss Coverage Cross a Line? (nytimes.com)
		43 points by leephillips on July 19, 2015 \| 41 comments
68.		[dupe] The truth about Purism: Why Librem is not the same as libre (coreboot.org)
		44 points by geographomics on July 19, 2015 \| 2 comments
69.		Why CDs May Sound Better Than Vinyl (laweekly.com)
		25 points by jipumarino on July 18, 2015 \| 29 comments
70.		A book about how to write an interpreter from scratch
		38 points by mehmetcoskun on July 19, 2015 \| 2 comments
71.		The RF Telecommunications System for the New Horizons Mission to Pluto [pdf] (swri.edu)
		9 points by blueintegral on July 18, 2015 \| 6 comments
72.		If You Can’t Take a Vacation, Get the Most Out of Minibreaks (hbr.org)
		17 points by riqbal on July 19, 2015 \| 2 comments
73.		Show HN: UrlDiff – Simple visual regression testing (productchart.com)
		14 points by mg on July 19, 2015 \| 2 comments
74.		Foulab, Montréal's first hackerspace (medium.com)
		8 points by mtw on July 19, 2015 \| 4 comments
75.		Ask HN: Do you actually click “Get Started” on landing pages?
		11 points by syllogism on July 19, 2015 \| 15 comments
76.		It’s a Bird It’s a Plane It’s a Professional Foreigner (nytimes.com)
		13 points by sonabinu on July 19, 2015 \| 6 comments
77.		More details in Knights Landing Xeon Phi and OmniPath 100-110ns port2port latency (anandtech.com)
		8 points by SoHamSoHam on July 19, 2015 \| 1 comment
78.		$153,161.25 for a Snake Bite (twitter.com/mcpheeceo)
		20 points by Keverw on July 19, 2015 \| 20 comments
79.		[flagged] Risks to Flying in Asia (wsj.com)
		14 points by wyclif on July 19, 2015 \| 8 comments
80.		How Libraries Can Compete with Google and Amazon (citylab.com)
		11 points by walterbell on July 19, 2015

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