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31.		Projects That Are Making Fast Ruby a Reality (sitepoint.com)
		119 points by MrBra on Feb 10, 2016 \| 47 comments
32.		Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger (aps.org)
		102 points by specialp on Feb 11, 2016 \| 23 comments
33.		Paperless: Scan and index paper documents (github.com/danielquinn)
		132 points by DaGardner on Feb 9, 2016 \| 59 comments
34.		Google Reverses Its Decision to Ban Ad Blocking Apps from the Google Play Store (techcrunch.com)
		122 points by AJAlabs on Feb 10, 2016 \| 35 comments
35.		Securityheaders.io – Analyse your HTTP response headers (securityheaders.io)
		147 points by robin_reala on Feb 11, 2016 \| 46 comments
36.		How Repulsive: On the merits of disturbing literature (theparisreview.org)
		46 points by samclemens on Feb 10, 2016 \| 15 comments
37.		The Windows 3.x Showcase (archive.org)
		101 points by nikbackm on Feb 11, 2016 \| 26 comments
38.		What Little Babies See That We No Longer Can (scientificamerican.com)
		85 points by walterbell on Feb 11, 2016 \| 35 comments
39.		“Huge” number of Mac apps vulnerable to hijacking, and a fix is elusive (arstechnica.com)
		87 points by jamsc on Feb 9, 2016 \| 42 comments
40.		The chips are down for Moore’s law (nature.com)
		80 points by Stefan333 on Feb 9, 2016 \| 55 comments
41.		DIY Firefox OS TV (first Steps) (github.com/fiji-flo)
		53 points by fiji-flo on Feb 9, 2016 \| 11 comments
42.		Which dating apps are winning the hearts of the world? (bbc.co.uk)
		52 points by nikolay on Feb 11, 2016 \| 27 comments
43.		The Godfather of Digital Maps (forbes.com/sites/miguelhelft)
		30 points by dll on Feb 11, 2016 \| 8 comments
44.		How to Write Telegrams Properly (1928) (telegraph-office.com)
		56 points by radarsat1 on Feb 10, 2016 \| 19 comments
45.		Negative 1.5 Mandelbox (sites.google.com)
		74 points by pantalaimon on Feb 9, 2016 \| 9 comments
46.		Ripping Graphics (jmp.no)
		43 points by erickhill on Feb 11, 2016 \| 4 comments
47.		Scaling Zapier to Automate Billions of Tasks (stackshare.io)
		96 points by sergiotapia on Feb 11, 2016 \| 22 comments
48.		Economic Worries and Payday Loans (bloombergview.com)
		58 points by Amorymeltzer on Feb 11, 2016 \| 51 comments
49.		Microsoft TLS 1.2 downgrade bug and how it was fixed (cloudflare.com)
		76 points by jgrahamc on Feb 11, 2016 \| 10 comments
50.		Who are the Chinese tech companies that just bought Opera? (techinasia.com)
		55 points by williswee on Feb 11, 2016 \| 42 comments
51.		Binvis.io – Visual Analysis of Binary Files (binvis.io)
		78 points by nikolay on Feb 11, 2016 \| 9 comments
52.		C String Creation (maxsi.org)
		67 points by fcambus on Feb 11, 2016 \| 26 comments
53.		How an Immigrant from Bangladesh Became America's Master Builder (hackaday.com)
		67 points by miraj on Feb 11, 2016 \| 18 comments
54.		[dupe] Gravitational waves from black holes detected (bbc.co.uk)
		118 points by AliCollins on Feb 11, 2016 \| 3 comments
55.		How dire is Singapore’s engineering ecosystem? (techinasia.com)
		57 points by williswee on Feb 11, 2016 \| 21 comments
56.		Lessons I learned while creating my SaaS with Rails (samurails.com)
		53 points by tn6o on Feb 11, 2016 \| 21 comments
57.		Banks race to beat the patent trolls and Silicon Valley (bloomberg.com)
		47 points by indus on Feb 11, 2016 \| 11 comments
58.		FORTH/BASIC Microcomputer, 1985 (ctopconsult.com)
		44 points by soopurman on Feb 10, 2016 \| 3 comments
59.		Flammarion – browser-based Ruby GUI Toolkit (github.com/zach-capalbo)
		26 points by MrBra on Feb 9, 2016 \| 3 comments
60.		Introducing River5 (scripting.com)
		40 points by sinak on Feb 11, 2016 \| 11 comments
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