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31.		What Ancient Greek Music Sounded Like: Hear a Reconstruction (2013) (openculture.com)
		117 points by boyter on Feb 1, 2016 \| 9 comments
32.		VMIR – Virtual Machine for LLVM Intermediate Representation (github.com/andoma)
		68 points by ingve on Jan 31, 2016 \| 18 comments
33.		Clifford Attractors (paulbourke.net)
		62 points by d00r on Feb 1, 2016 \| 16 comments
34.		Decommissioning a free public API (cambus.net)
		170 points by andrewaylett on Feb 1, 2016 \| 59 comments
35.		SummarAI – Summarization and Sentiment Analysis (summarai.com)
		80 points by tilt on Jan 31, 2016 \| 14 comments
36.		Rithmomachy (wikipedia.org)
		142 points by benbreen on Jan 30, 2016 \| 16 comments
37.		Fourier Visualizations (bgrawi.com)
		166 points by csh_projects on Jan 31, 2016 \| 29 comments
38.		Kubrick's ‘Barry Lyndon,’ a masterclass in bringing a filmmaker's vision to life (cinephiliabeyond.org)
		102 points by walterbell on Feb 1, 2016 \| 42 comments
39.		How Much Does a Cremation Cost? Depends Who You Call (priceonomics.com)
		63 points by ryan_j_naughton on Feb 1, 2016 \| 78 comments
40.		Google plans to beam 5G internet from solar drones (engadget.com)
		125 points by cryptoz on Feb 1, 2016 \| 62 comments
41.		TLB and Pagewalk Coherence in X86 Processors (stuffedcow.net)
		75 points by jsnell on Feb 1, 2016 \| 2 comments
42.		Chinese police swoop on $7.6 Billion ‘record-breaking online Ponzi scheme’ (scmp.com)
		86 points by tristanj on Feb 1, 2016 \| 27 comments
43.		Small, Freestanding Windows Executables (nullprogram.com)
		112 points by DmitryNovikov on Feb 1, 2016 \| 18 comments
44.		Revolutionizing Kernel Development: Testing with Rump (2010) (netbsd.org)
		37 points by luu on Feb 1, 2016 \| 4 comments
45.		Have FTDI kicked-off round 2 of the clone wars? (eevblog.com)
		158 points by linker3000 on Feb 1, 2016 \| 138 comments
46.		Curiosity Self-Portrait at Martian Sand Dune (nasa.gov)
		77 points by dimfeld on Feb 1, 2016 \| 29 comments
47.		Multidimensional algorithms and iteration in Julia (julialang.org)
		66 points by one-more-minute on Feb 1, 2016 \| 6 comments
48.		Introducing Multi-Step Zaps: An Easier Way to Build Powerful Workflows (zapier.com)
		96 points by Brian_Curliss on Feb 1, 2016 \| 23 comments
49.		A look at the PowerVR graphics architecture: Deferred rendering (imgtec.com)
		40 points by luu on Feb 1, 2016 \| 14 comments
50.		Atbash – Ancient Hebrew Cryptography (wikipedia.org)
		43 points by Kinnard on Feb 1, 2016 \| 7 comments
51.		Meet LKL: Turn Linux Kernel into a Library (lwn.net)
		102 points by yarapavan on Feb 1, 2016 \| 24 comments
52.		Europe Is Building a ‘Space Data Highway’ (vice.com)
		47 points by tchalla on Jan 31, 2016 \| 9 comments
53.		A visual history of the future of cities (2014) [pdf] (gov.uk)
		41 points by marcopolis on Feb 1, 2016 \| 5 comments
54.		Introduction to the Quorum Programming Language and Evidence-Oriented Programming (acm.org)
		60 points by edtechdev on Jan 31, 2016 \| 32 comments
55.		John Dee painting originally had circle of human skulls, x-ray imaging reveals (theguardian.com)
		32 points by Hooke on Feb 1, 2016 \| 11 comments
56.		Inside the Volkswagen emissions cheating (lwn.net)
		100 points by dmmalam on Feb 1, 2016 \| 12 comments
57.		Ring: FOSS encrypted P2P voice, video and chat platform (ring.cx)
		67 points by mbakke on Feb 1, 2016 \| 32 comments
58.		Best Paper Awards in Computer Science Since 1996 (jeffhuang.com)
		72 points by sonoffett on Jan 31, 2016 \| 11 comments
59.		Roswell: a Lisp installer and launcher for major environment that just works (github.com/roswell)
		62 points by vmorgulis on Jan 31, 2016 \| 30 comments
60.		To Lions, Zebras Are Mostly Gray (theatlantic.com)
		52 points by Hooke on Jan 31, 2016 \| 53 comments
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