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31.
The porn industry is in a bind (wired.com)
125 points by nkurz on Oct 15, 2015 | 165 comments
32.
A $2 photo from a California junk shop is the ‘holy grail of Western Americana’ (washingtonpost.com)
141 points by brudgers on Oct 16, 2015 | 107 comments
33.
Hacking Servo for Noobs (gist.github.com)
85 points by ash on Oct 16, 2015 | 9 comments
34.
The Fall of Intrade and the Business of Betting on Real Life (2014) (buzzfeed.com)
69 points by JacobAldridge on Oct 16, 2015 | 55 comments
35.
What is Electricity? (sparkfun.com)
158 points by SunSparc on Oct 16, 2015 | 44 comments
36.
German parliament votes for new data retention law (dw.com)
81 points by _jomo on Oct 16, 2015 | 18 comments
37.
MIPS in Space: Inside NASA’s New Horizons Mission to Pluto (imgtec.com)
71 points by alexvoica on Oct 16, 2015 | 18 comments
38.
Sleep is just the same as ever, say scientists (theguardian.com)
52 points by chrismealy on Oct 16, 2015 | 17 comments
39.
William Gibson, the Art of Fiction No. 211 (2011) (theparisreview.org)
67 points by dnetesn on Oct 16, 2015 | 17 comments
40.
UltraDNS Server Problem Pulls Down Websites, Including Netflix, for 90 Minutes (nytimes.com)
48 points by rdl on Oct 15, 2015 | 29 comments
41.
Morpheus Linux (2f30.org)
93 points by vezzy-fnord on Oct 16, 2015 | 68 comments
42.
The portable cloud (karan.org)
38 points by quicksilver03 on Oct 16, 2015 | 6 comments
43.
Researchers find neural switch that turns dreams on and off in mice (news.berkeley.edu)
59 points by prakashk on Oct 16, 2015 | 20 comments
44.
Mixing Khoisan Knowledge with Drone Technology (iafrikan.com)
30 points by tefo-mohapi on Oct 16, 2015 | 11 comments
45.
Cybersecurity Research: Addressing the Legal Barriers and Disincentives [pdf] (ischool.berkeley.edu)
24 points by jimsojim on Oct 16, 2015
46.
The Psychology of Thought Control, Menticide, and Brainwashing (1956) (archive.org)
66 points by Oatseller on Oct 16, 2015 | 25 comments
47.
The Deployment Age (reactionwheel.net)
62 points by falicon on Oct 16, 2015 | 3 comments
48.
Analyzing the 2013 Bitcoin fork: centralized decision-making saved the day (freedom-to-tinker.com)
32 points by jimsojim on Oct 16, 2015 | 7 comments
49.
Hacker Who Sent Me Heroin Faces Charges in U.S (krebsonsecurity.com)
124 points by yitchelle on Oct 16, 2015 | 87 comments
50.
How Oldschool Sound/Music worked [video] (youtube.com)
34 points by Audiophilip on Oct 15, 2015 | 3 comments
51.
"Memory foam" approach to unsupervised learning (arxiv.org)
42 points by bpolania on Oct 16, 2015 | 15 comments
52.
The World's Most Inspirational Iceberg Is a Fake (nautil.us)
82 points by signaler on Oct 16, 2015 | 26 comments
53.
Is The Hot Hand Fallacy A Fallacy? (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
36 points by dmvaldman on Oct 16, 2015 | 8 comments
54.
We’re not as selfish as we think we are (theguardian.com)
29 points by peter_d_sherman on Oct 16, 2015 | 9 comments
55.
Show HN: `diff arc0 arc3.1` (rawgit.com)
49 points by laarc on Oct 16, 2015 | 34 comments
56.
Neural Implementation of Probabilistic Models of Cognition (arxiv.org)
26 points by mindcrime on Oct 16, 2015 | 1 comment
57.
Real-Time Expression Transfer for Facial Reenactment (stanford.edu)
51 points by herendin on Oct 16, 2015 | 11 comments
58.
The Danger of E-Books (gnu.org)
147 points by tomkwok on Oct 16, 2015 | 249 comments
59.
How tinkerers brought PID temp control to espresso machines (lamarzoccousa.com)
51 points by troydavis on Oct 16, 2015 | 45 comments
60.
Unmanned aircraft flies in UK civil airspace (nats.aero)
22 points by maxbaines on Oct 16, 2015 | 8 comments

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