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1.		Polymagnets (polymagnet.com)
		767 points by iheredia on March 20, 2016 \| 104 comments
2.		Microsoft won't stop forcing companies to pay for its bogus Android patents (zdnet.com)
		279 points by walterbell on March 20, 2016 \| 129 comments
3.		Thank you for ad blocking (thankyouforadblocking.com)
		407 points by nichodges on March 20, 2016 \| 273 comments
4.		Toonz Goes Open Source (toonzpremium.com)
		337 points by doppp on March 20, 2016 \| 44 comments
5.		$ cat ~/myfile \| curl -X PUT --upload-file “-” https://transfer.sh/myfile.txt (transfer.sh)
		296 points by _hv99 on March 20, 2016 \| 120 comments
6.		Original Diablo Pitch Document (1994) [pdf] (graybeardgames.com)
		291 points by eswat on March 20, 2016 \| 112 comments
7.		Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Phone Numbers (github.com/googlei18n)
		236 points by lxm on March 20, 2016 \| 121 comments
8.		A Lisp framework for the creation of electronic art, visual design and more (github.com/vydd)
		162 points by gnocchi on March 20, 2016 \| 40 comments
9.		Bypassing Antivirus with Ten Lines of Code (attactics.org)
		184 points by svenfaw on March 20, 2016 \| 97 comments
10.		Markov Chains Explained Visually (2014) (setosa.io)
		419 points by sonabinu on March 20, 2016 \| 44 comments
11.		Medicine’s Uncomfortable Relationship with Math (2014) (jamanetwork.com)
		78 points by todd8 on March 20, 2016 \| 43 comments
12.		Show HN: Rhine – A typed Elixir-inspired language on LLVM (github.com/artagnon)
		81 points by artagnon on March 20, 2016 \| 16 comments
13.		DGraph – Scalable, Distributed, Low-Latency, High-Throughput Graph Database (dgraph.io)
		130 points by pythonist on March 20, 2016 \| 47 comments
14.		XNOR-Net: ImageNet Classification Using Binary Convolutional Neural Networks (arxiv.org)
		74 points by jarmitage on March 19, 2016 \| 17 comments
15.		Cracking Go (2007) (ieee.org)
		58 points by nl on March 20, 2016 \| 20 comments
16.		NPR decides it won’t promote its podcasts or NPR One on air (niemanlab.org)
		96 points by fezz on March 20, 2016 \| 87 comments
17.		Show HN: Localkube – zero to Kubernetes 1.2 in one command (github.com/redspread)
		173 points by mfburnett on March 20, 2016 \| 48 comments
18.		Sandstorm's security track record, and what it means for self-hosting (sandstorm.io)
		98 points by danboarder on March 19, 2016 \| 19 comments
19.		Pyship: Static Python for desktop apps (github.com/burrows-labs)
		54 points by par1970 on March 19, 2016 \| 14 comments
20.		PyPyJS – PyPyBox (diodev.fr)
		59 points by ArtyProg on March 20, 2016 \| 17 comments
21.		Malware leads Minnesota school district to close for 1 day (startribune.com)
		46 points by lxm on March 20, 2016 \| 29 comments
22.		H1B Visa Salary Database (h1bdata.info)
		121 points by z0a on March 19, 2016 \| 39 comments
23.		Jitted LLVM IR on the JVM [pdf] (llvm.org)
		114 points by ianopolous on March 20, 2016 \| 17 comments
24.		GitHub doesn't show search field unless you sign in (archive.org)
		203 points by zhuxuefeng1994 on March 20, 2016 \| 92 comments
25.		People on the autism spectrum live an average of 18 fewer years, study finds (washingtonpost.com)
		63 points by rgbrenner on March 19, 2016 \| 26 comments
26.		NetHack: The Greatest Game You Will Ever Play (thegreatestgameyouwilleverplay.com)
		236 points by ycmbntrthrwaway on March 20, 2016 \| 103 comments
27.		KindScript – A kinder JavaScript experience (github.com/microsoft)
		41 points by bogidon on March 20, 2016 \| 27 comments
28.		Chinese City Publicly Shames Migrant Workers Who Protested Unpaid Wages (wsj.com)
		63 points by sharetea on March 20, 2016 \| 19 comments
29.		How much oxygen for a person to survive in an air-tight enclosure? (2004) (shaw.ca)
		87 points by galfarragem on March 20, 2016 \| 62 comments
30.		Simple coroutines for games in C++ (ilikebigbits.com)
		93 points by ingve on March 20, 2016 \| 35 comments
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