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31.		An evolutionary take on behavioral economics (evonomics.com)
		40 points by axplusb on Oct 20, 2015 \| 3 comments
32.		Government Open Source Office deal set to provide major savings (collaboraoffice.com)
		90 points by buovjaga on Oct 20, 2015 \| 67 comments
33.		New mathematical method reveals structure in neural activity in the brain (psu.edu)
		64 points by ubasu on Oct 20, 2015 \| 8 comments
34.		How Amazon Became America's Biggest Publisher of Translated Literature (newrepublic.com)
		37 points by e15ctr0n on Oct 19, 2015 \| 3 comments
35.		Show HN: Apifier – hosted web crawler for developers (apifier.com)
		101 points by jancurn on Oct 20, 2015 \| 35 comments
36.		MicroPython on the BBC micro:bit (ntoll.org)
		154 points by ntoll on Oct 20, 2015 \| 32 comments
37.		Arachne: a self-contained graphical web browser for DOS and Linux (wikipedia.org)
		41 points by TazeTSchnitzel on Oct 20, 2015 \| 13 comments
38.		In Nigeria, Solar-Powered Fridges at Outdoor Markets Save Food from Spoiling (gizmodo.com)
		58 points by curtis on Oct 20, 2015 \| 11 comments
39.		Theoretical Motivations for Deep Learning (rinuboney.github.io)
		93 points by rndn on Oct 20, 2015 \| 11 comments
40.		The Problem with Tying Health Care to Trade (fivethirtyeight.com)
		51 points by mrjaeger on Oct 20, 2015 \| 53 comments
41.		Ideas for a New Elliptic Curve Library (briansmith.org)
		68 points by tptacek on Oct 20, 2015 \| 18 comments
42.		Ultrasonic Power Transfer Investigated Using Data from uBeam Patent Filings (hackaday.com)
		63 points by szczys on Oct 20, 2015 \| 46 comments
43.		An Introduction to Morphic: The Squeak User Interface Framework (2000) [pdf] (inria.fr)
		35 points by selvan on Oct 20, 2015 \| 4 comments
44.		The Lack of Historic Knowledge Is Frustrating (ipspace.net)
		87 points by vezzy-fnord on Oct 19, 2015 \| 76 comments
45.		The Cray Files (modularcircuits.com)
		62 points by omnibrain on Oct 20, 2015 \| 2 comments
46.		A Man in India Is Selling States Illegally Imported Execution Drugs (buzzfeed.com)
		58 points by coloneltcb on Oct 20, 2015 \| 66 comments
47.		Trap Streets (cabinetmagazine.org)
		66 points by jonathansizz on Oct 20, 2015 \| 46 comments
48.		Scientists Who Pee Plutonium (warisboring.com)
		42 points by sergeant3 on Oct 20, 2015 \| 25 comments
49.		Nucleon, a dynamic TCP load balancer written in Rust (github.com/nicolaslm)
		78 points by jsnell on Oct 20, 2015 \| 23 comments
50.		A new visa that will allow UK tech startups to hire entire teams (businessinsider.com)
		55 points by bpolania on Oct 20, 2015 \| 62 comments
51.		Turning a climbing wall into a video game (joinrandori.com)
		98 points by spacewaffle on Oct 20, 2015 \| 27 comments
52.		Mapping FinFisher’s Continuing Proliferation (citizenlab.org)
		46 points by cinquemb on Oct 20, 2015 \| 7 comments
53.		Eagle: Secure Hadoop in Real Time (goeagle.io)
		20 points by kundiis on Oct 20, 2015
54.		Ex-U.S. agent gets over six years for Bitcoin theft in Silk Road probe (reuters.com)
		60 points by warunsl on Oct 20, 2015 \| 42 comments
55.		Central Asia Could Be Birthplace of the Modern Dog (nytimes.com)
		23 points by dnetesn on Oct 20, 2015
56.		The Loop Extrusion Model of DNA (theatlantic.com)
		47 points by _freu on Oct 20, 2015 \| 3 comments
57.		A Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication (1974) [pdf] (princeton.edu)
		16 points by attero on Oct 20, 2015
58.		Free will is back, and maybe we can measure it (aeon.co)
		47 points by xenophon on Oct 20, 2015 \| 61 comments
59.		Show HN: Floobits-atom — Remote pair programming in Atom (github.com/floobits)
		49 points by ggreer on Oct 19, 2015 \| 5 comments
60.		Math, Beauty, and Brain Areas (brown.edu)
		41 points by johncolanduoni on Oct 20, 2015 \| 7 comments
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