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31.
A faster way to compute edit distance does not exist (bostonglobe.com)
150 points by nepger21 on Aug 11, 2015 | 54 comments
32.
The ethics of modern web ad-blocking (marco.org)
260 points by kyleslattery on Aug 11, 2015 | 243 comments
33.
Miyazaki's Beautiful Anti-War Dreams (medium.com/dan-sanchez)
179 points by shadowmoses on Aug 10, 2015 | 101 comments
34.
Crafting Icons (elischiff.com)
76 points by bpolania on Aug 11, 2015 | 33 comments
35.
China Moves to Devalue Yuan (wsj.com)
82 points by ethanhunt_ on Aug 11, 2015 | 62 comments
36.
Nine Charged in Insider Trading Case Tied to Hackers (nytimes.com)
72 points by jackgavigan on Aug 11, 2015 | 40 comments
37.
NASA Astronauts Eat Space-Grown Food (npr.org)
54 points by jimschley on Aug 10, 2015 | 14 comments
38.
OpenSSH 7.0 released (openssh.com)
145 points by fs111 on Aug 11, 2015 | 39 comments
39.
The Philosopher of Surveillance (firstlook.org)
74 points by stefantalpalaru on Aug 11, 2015 | 17 comments
40.
The Impact of MINIX (2014) [video] (youtube.com)
41 points by vezzy-fnord on Aug 11, 2015 | 6 comments
41.
Making Sense of Misery: The Dialect Notebooks of a Teenage Breton Farm Servant (manyheadedmonster.wordpress.com)
47 points by benbreen on Aug 11, 2015 | 2 comments
42.
XMPP Myths (xmpp.org)
136 points by AndrewDucker on Aug 11, 2015 | 138 comments
43.
How We Tested Our Food Blog’s Expected CPM with Premium Images (cucumbertown.com)
64 points by Cherian on Aug 11, 2015 | 32 comments
44.
Show HN: Drive – a tiny program to pull or push Google Drive files (github.com/odeke-em)
69 points by odeke-em on Aug 11, 2015 | 21 comments
45.
Hand-Coded Assembly Beats Intrinsics in Speed and Simplicity (danluu.com)
96 points by ingve on Aug 11, 2015 | 24 comments
46.
High quality entropy with nothing up its sleeves (bitbabbler.org)
43 points by chei0aiV on Aug 11, 2015 | 32 comments
47.
A Large-Scale Study of Flash Memory Failures in the Field (facebook.com)
63 points by danso on Aug 11, 2015 | 7 comments
48.
The Physics of Butterfly Wings (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
47 points by mathgenius on Aug 11, 2015 | 2 comments
49.
Death Threats Against Co-Workers Defeat Employee Disability Discrimination Claim (casetext.com)
55 points by lutesfuentes on Aug 11, 2015 | 34 comments
50.
It’s the spec bugs that kill you (foretellix.com)
67 points by yoav_hollander on Aug 11, 2015 | 38 comments
51.
Linguistic Harbingers of Betrayal: A Case Study on an Online Strategy Game [pdf] (vene.ro)
34 points by cpeterso on Aug 11, 2015 | 11 comments
52.
 [flagged] University Students are Afraid of Everything (jpminda.wordpress.com)
150 points by plg on Aug 11, 2015 | 232 comments
53.
Show HN: Building a JavaScript Recommendation Engine with Graph Theory (medium.com/keithwhor)
40 points by keithwhor on Aug 10, 2015 | 2 comments
54.
Kali Linux 2.0 Released (kali.org)
89 points by kriro on Aug 11, 2015 | 37 comments
55.
How wet-suit pioneer Jack O’Neill shaped surfing culture (sfgate.com)
30 points by dluan on Aug 10, 2015 | 1 comment
56.
Tell HN: Kevin will comment on more Show HNs this Friday
74 points by dang on Aug 11, 2015 | 24 comments
57.
Assange, the law of limitation, and the next eight days (jackofkent.com)
63 points by AndrewDucker on Aug 11, 2015 | 65 comments
58.
HP Asks That Redacted Documents Be Sealed, Judge Responds with Redacted Refusal (techdirt.com)
68 points by nkurz on Aug 11, 2015 | 2 comments
59.
Why $53M Wasn't Enough to Scale Good Eggs (foodtechconnect.com)
69 points by dhgisme on Aug 11, 2015 | 69 comments
60.
Life story – how did biology begin? (economist.com)
14 points by gpresot on Aug 11, 2015

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