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31.		Alternatives to Firing (askamanager.org)
		121 points by striking on April 29, 2016 \| 80 comments
32.		How Hyperconnected Cities Are Taking Over the World (citylab.com)
		69 points by miraj on April 29, 2016 \| 17 comments
33.		Microsoft stops Google being used for Cortana searches (bbc.co.uk)
		116 points by AndrewDucker on April 29, 2016 \| 118 comments
34.		Include Go binary only package (googlesource.com)
		73 points by DAddYE on April 29, 2016 \| 41 comments
35.		The Paleobiology Database (paleobiodb.org)
		52 points by hownottowrite on April 29, 2016 \| 10 comments
36.		New rail-based gravitational energy storage project begins in California (utilitydive.com)
		87 points by Osiris30 on April 29, 2016 \| 99 comments
37.		Beautiful minds, wasted: how not to squander the potential of autistic people (economist.com)
		101 points by the_duck on April 29, 2016 \| 70 comments
38.		Down and out in the magic kingdom – A tale of software consulting in the midwest
		102 points by _y7i0 on April 29, 2016 \| 126 comments
39.		Show HN: Optimizing Higher Order Functions with Hypothetical Inverses (medium.com/pschanely)
		55 points by pschanely on April 29, 2016 \| 35 comments
40.		FOUT is back in Chrome 50 (productforums.google.com)
		69 points by snake_case on April 29, 2016 \| 30 comments
41.		Defend Innovation: How to Fix Our Broken Patent System (2015) (eff.org)
		36 points by _nh_ on April 29, 2016 \| 21 comments
42.		Ns: single-command static hosting (zeit.co)
		54 points by mindrun on April 29, 2016 \| 15 comments
43.		Seagate Begins Volume Shipments of Helium-Filled HDDs, Reveals Their Final Specs (anandtech.com)
		47 points by jseliger on April 29, 2016 \| 64 comments
44.		I'm Writing a Book on Security (schneier.com)
		120 points by CapitalistCartr on April 29, 2016 \| 16 comments
45.		Instagram insists littergram app is renamed (bbc.com)
		87 points by rmason on April 29, 2016 \| 87 comments
46.		Things we learned by visualizing our work hours (reflect.io)
		100 points by grahammurphy on April 29, 2016 \| 27 comments
47.		Rackspace Interview Process (querna.org)
		87 points by signa11 on April 29, 2016 \| 76 comments
48.		[dupe] GCC 6.1 Release Notes (gcc.gnu.org)
		56 points by fredrb on April 29, 2016 \| 4 comments
49.		[dupe] The Mastermind: The Next Big Deal (atavist.com)
		43 points by resiros on April 29, 2016 \| 6 comments
50.		Llvm-Dev RFC: XRay – A Function Call Tracing System (llvm.org)
		49 points by ingve on April 29, 2016 \| 5 comments
51.		Physics is on the verge of an Earth-shattering discovery? (aeon.co)
		58 points by Oletros on April 29, 2016 \| 20 comments
52.		What’s Inside a Black Hole? (nautil.us)
		43 points by lxm on April 29, 2016 \| 54 comments
53.		Could Cats and Dogs Feel the Same Emotions We Do? (nautil.us)
		75 points by dnetesn on April 29, 2016 \| 79 comments
54.		Ask HN: How do you write concepts? (Structure / Tools / Howto)
		63 points by ladino on April 29, 2016 \| 21 comments
55.		Capistrano maintainers add new dependency to promote paid service (github.com/capistrano)
		60 points by yeasayer on April 29, 2016 \| 42 comments
56.		Yahoo – $8B or B/O (sunnyvale) (craigslist.org)
		119 points by jstreebin on April 29, 2016 \| 17 comments
57.		Hiring Is Broken and Isn’t Worth Fixing (daedtech.com)
		90 points by daigoba66 on April 29, 2016 \| 105 comments
58.		Doctor Ready to Perform First Human Head Transplant (newsweek.com)
		49 points by tdurden on April 29, 2016 \| 50 comments
59.		U.S. Labels Switzerland an Internet Piracy Haven (torrentfreak.com)
		39 points by benevol on April 29, 2016 \| 22 comments
60.		How the “what’s your current salary?” question hurts the gender pay gap (washingtonpost.com)
		44 points by floatalong on April 29, 2016 \| 104 comments
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