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1.		Rqlite: Replicated SQLite using the Raft consensus protocol (github.com/otoolep)
		267 points by mcp_ on Feb 27, 2016 \| 68 comments
2.		AT&T sues Louisville to stop Google Fiber from using its utility poles (arstechnica.com)
		296 points by pavornyoh on Feb 26, 2016 \| 137 comments
3.		AppImage: Linux apps that run anywhere (appimage.org)
		357 points by b169118 on Feb 27, 2016 \| 233 comments
4.		Upgrading from React 0.11.2 to 0.14.7 in 347 easy steps (bernhardt.io)
		141 points by logician_insa on Feb 25, 2016 \| 129 comments
5.		Academic Drivel Report: Confessing my sins and exposing my academic hoax (prospect.org)
		142 points by apsec112 on Feb 26, 2016 \| 59 comments
6.		All Software is Legacy (leejo.github.io)
		120 points by leejo on Feb 23, 2016 \| 53 comments
7.		Obama's Librarian Of Congress Nominee Supports Open Access, Fights Surveillance (techdirt.com)
		178 points by sinak on Feb 27, 2016 \| 17 comments
8.		The New Web Typography (robinrendle.com)
		175 points by thefutureproof on Feb 23, 2016 \| 64 comments
9.		How sleep and mental health are linked in the brain (weforum.org)
		135 points by miolini on Feb 27, 2016 \| 16 comments
10.		Curiosity Depends on What You Already Know (nautil.us)
		125 points by pmcpinto on Feb 25, 2016 \| 12 comments
11.		Interfaces – The Most Important Software Engineering Concept (robertelder.org)
		157 points by nkurz on Feb 26, 2016 \| 42 comments
12.		MentalHealthError: an exception occurred (kennethreitz.org)
		593 points by cool-RR on Feb 27, 2016 \| 186 comments
13.		Show HN: 500,000 free WiFi hotspots plotted around the world (getwi.fi)
		153 points by _jt2r on Feb 27, 2016 \| 72 comments
14.		Cleanflight Flight Control Software (cleanflight.com)
		81 points by CraigJPerry on Feb 27, 2016 \| 16 comments
15.		Nxweb – Fast and Lightweight Web Server (nxweb.org)
		154 points by dillon on Feb 27, 2016 \| 69 comments
16.		Mysterious Martian “Cauliflower” May Be the Latest Hint of Alien Life (smithsonianmag.com)
		128 points by Anchor on Feb 27, 2016 \| 74 comments
17.		FreeBSD and ZFS (freebsdfoundation.blogspot.com)
		136 points by liuw on Feb 27, 2016 \| 48 comments
18.		Victorian Jokes Database (victorianhumour.com)
		67 points by samclemens on Feb 27, 2016 \| 35 comments
19.		Company Makes $70M Selling Random Stuff on Amazon (inc.com)
		200 points by lxm on Feb 27, 2016 \| 94 comments
20.		Mobx: Simple, scalable state management (github.com/mobxjs)
		93 points by lolptdr on Feb 26, 2016 \| 29 comments
21.		How to Value a SaaS Business (feinternational.com)
		120 points by ThomasSmale on Feb 26, 2016 \| 29 comments
22.		Why We Moved to React (instacart.com)
		158 points by sorcercode on Feb 26, 2016 \| 141 comments
23.		A project to resurrect Unix on the PDP-7 from a scan of original assembly code (github.com/doctorwkt)
		56 points by fforflo on Feb 26, 2016 \| 10 comments
24.		Gdb: Debugging with the natives (cam.ac.uk)
		70 points by ingve on Feb 26, 2016 \| 5 comments
25.		Experimenting with mob programming to rebuild the gov.uk Verify front end (identityassurance.blog.gov.uk)
		45 points by robin_reala on Feb 26, 2016 \| 21 comments
26.		Apple’s Privacy Fight Tests Relationship with White House (nytimes.com)
		104 points by hvo on Feb 27, 2016 \| 71 comments
27.		We Should All Have Something to Hide (2013) (thoughtcrime.org)
		239 points by citizensixteen on Feb 27, 2016 \| 38 comments
28.		Comparing a recurrent neural network with a Markov chain (r-bloggers.com)
		119 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Feb 27, 2016 \| 19 comments
29.		Photography’s Blue Period (hyperallergic.com)
		35 points by samclemens on Feb 26, 2016 \| 4 comments
30.		Medium's Policies and Guidelines (github.com/medium)
		37 points by samsolomon on Feb 27, 2016 \| 22 comments
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