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31.		The Suicide of Venezuela (joelhirst.wordpress.com)
		194 points by wwilson on April 28, 2016 \| 209 comments
32.		The strange case of the Venus in a box (bat-bean-beam.blogspot.com)
		59 points by prismatic on April 25, 2016 \| 20 comments
33.		End of Golden Era for Investors Spells Troubles (bloomberg.com)
		134 points by rezist808 on April 28, 2016 \| 157 comments
34.		What is the best part about being a Software Engineer? (alexkras.com)
		191 points by akras14 on April 28, 2016 \| 203 comments
35.		Public VR Critique #1: Nighttime Terror (oculus.com)
		64 points by jrbedard on April 27, 2016 \| 18 comments
36.		Docker on Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5 (docker.com)
		101 points by osks on April 28, 2016 \| 43 comments
37.		Benefits of 1 Minute of All-Out Effort during Exercise (nytimes.com)
		175 points by tosseraccount on April 28, 2016 \| 142 comments
38.		Google Reveals Its Cloud Computing Vision (51zero.com)
		70 points by 51zero on April 28, 2016 \| 30 comments
39.		Apple’s loudest activist investor just dumped his stake (techcrunch.com)
		86 points by Doolwind on April 28, 2016 \| 143 comments
40.		The Case Against Reality (theatlantic.com)
		117 points by pepy on April 28, 2016 \| 111 comments
41.		Learning from Your Bugs (henrikwarne.com)
		60 points by henrik_w on April 28, 2016 \| 12 comments
42.		Hire characters, not skill sets. My most important questions in interviews (voss.world)
		101 points by _ak on April 28, 2016 \| 116 comments
43.		The Mastermind, Episode 7: The Next Big Deal (atavist.com)
		60 points by jaxonrice on April 28, 2016 \| 12 comments
44.		Custom Deleters for C++ Smart Pointers (bfilipek.com)
		59 points by ingve on April 28, 2016 \| 18 comments
45.		The Case for the PS4K (gamasutra.com)
		35 points by fomoz on April 28, 2016 \| 40 comments
46.		Type III Societies (Apparently) Do Not Exist (arxiv.org)
		65 points by antognini on April 28, 2016 \| 89 comments
47.		Littergram: Cleaning Britain one picture at a time (littergram.co.uk)
		43 points by specialdragon on April 28, 2016 \| 28 comments
48.		You Could Almost Do Anything Pt. III (elischiff.com)
		71 points by rbinv on April 28, 2016 \| 28 comments
49.		Trains in Space (lrb.co.uk)
		38 points by lermontov on April 27, 2016 \| 9 comments
50.		PGHoard: Tools for making PostgreSQL backups to cloud object storages (aiven.io)
		72 points by melor on April 28, 2016 \| 13 comments
51.		Show HN: EverActiv, an ML personal trainer for iPhone (appstore.com)
		36 points by kareemsabri on April 28, 2016 \| 21 comments
52.		Show HN: PicoTorrent 0.10 released – WebSocket API included (github.com/picotorrent)
		38 points by viktorelofsson on April 28, 2016 \| 26 comments
53.		Lawyer Submits Brief Partially in Klingon for Paramount Language Lawsuit (drive.google.com)
		128 points by gortok on April 28, 2016 \| 54 comments
54.		Weeding the Worst Library Books (newyorker.com)
		54 points by benbreen on April 28, 2016 \| 45 comments
55.		3 women who radically changed the course of technology (rexsoftware.com)
		56 points by loklaan on April 28, 2016 \| 54 comments
56.		If cryonics suddenly worked, we'd need to face the fallout (bbc.com)
		54 points by otoolep on April 28, 2016 \| 91 comments
57.		The Science of Cycology (liverpool.ac.uk)
		27 points by muricula on April 28, 2016 \| 11 comments
58.		Texting and Driving? Watch Out for the Textalyzer (nytimes.com)
		39 points by state on April 27, 2016 \| 53 comments
59.		Suspect jailed indefinitely for refusing to decrypt hard drives (arstechnica.co.uk)
		153 points by hvo on April 28, 2016 \| 126 comments
60.		Deprecating: java.util.Optional.get()? (royvanrijn.com)
		53 points by redcodenl on April 28, 2016 \| 90 comments
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