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31.		Reliable Ordered Messages (gafferongames.com)
		85 points by adamnemecek on Aug 13, 2016 \| 28 comments
32.		Way Cooler: A tiling window manager for Wayland written in Rust (github.com/immington-industries)
		94 points by pimeys on Aug 13, 2016 \| 35 comments
33.		Cabinet of curiosities: A bunch of cryptographic protocol oddities (bjrn.se)
		51 points by bjeds on Aug 13, 2016 \| 7 comments
34.		The Search Engine (1999) (nytimes.com)
		44 points by guiambros on Aug 13, 2016 \| 12 comments
35.		The cosmological constant problem (1989) [pdf] (kit.edu)
		27 points by maverick_iceman on Aug 13, 2016 \| 1 comment
36.		Why There Are So Many Ties in Swimming (deadspin.com)
		156 points by azylman on Aug 13, 2016 \| 54 comments
37.		The Rag Man: Revisiting America’s Master Musical Miniaturist, Scott Joplin (the-american-interest.com)
		34 points by tintinnabula on Aug 13, 2016 \| 7 comments
38.		Why Do Computers Stop and What Can Be Done About It? (1985) [pdf] (hp.com)
		45 points by Tomte on Aug 12, 2016 \| 3 comments
39.		Show HN: ShowList – Share Bands You've Seen Live, Discover New Bands (showlist.io)
		53 points by jnasty on Aug 13, 2016 \| 58 comments
40.		The hunger mood (aeon.co)
		120 points by mrfusion on Aug 13, 2016 \| 72 comments
41.		Solid – A set of conventions and tools for decentralized social applications (solid.mit.edu)
		153 points by edwinjm on Aug 13, 2016 \| 46 comments
42.		Interactive Data Visualization of Geospatial Data (adilmoujahid.com)
		76 points by adilmoujahid on Aug 13, 2016 \| 4 comments
43.		Most olive oils sold in the United States are adulterated or deceptively labeled (motherjones.com)
		214 points by walterbell on Aug 13, 2016 \| 164 comments
44.		Albuquerque program hires panhandlers to work in maintenance jobs (washingtonpost.com)
		59 points by andersthue on Aug 13, 2016 \| 35 comments
45.		iMessage's 'End-To-End' Encryption Hardly Better Than TLS (tomshardware.com)
		91 points by y7 on Aug 13, 2016 \| 32 comments
46.		Kenny Baker, actor behind R2-D2, dies (theguardian.com)
		104 points by Urgo on Aug 13, 2016 \| 10 comments
47.		CVE-2016-5696 and its effects on Tor (patternsinthevoid.net)
		64 points by ashitlerferad on Aug 13, 2016 \| 13 comments
48.		Hacker Releases More Democratic Party Documents (nytimes.com)
		71 points by thyrsus on Aug 13, 2016 \| 51 comments
49.		Is There a STEM Crisis or a STEM Surplus? (wsj.com)
		54 points by T-A on Aug 13, 2016 \| 75 comments
50.		ELF Binaries on Linux: Executable and Linkable Format (linux-audit.com)
		56 points by giis on Aug 13, 2016 \| 8 comments
51.		An Idea to Handle Left-Recursion in Parsing Expression Grammars (2010) (github.com/orlandohill)
		35 points by yinso on Aug 13, 2016 \| 6 comments
52.		An Open Letter to Warner Bros CEO About Layoffs and Donuts- (pajiba.com)
		130 points by _qik1 on Aug 13, 2016 \| 82 comments
53.		New board games from Gen Con 2016 (arstechnica.com)
		48 points by Tomte on Aug 13, 2016 \| 10 comments
54.		Meme pages plan mass revolt against alleged Facebook bias (dailydot.com)
		59 points by adamnemecek on Aug 13, 2016 \| 65 comments
55.		Scientists to unveil new Earth-like planet (phys.org)
		65 points by vinnyglennon on Aug 13, 2016 \| 60 comments
56.		[dupe] How I Founded a $2B Company with a 95 Cent Book from RadioShack (backchannel.com)
		68 points by thewhitetulip on Aug 13, 2016 \| 20 comments
57.		The Ethereum Classic Declaration of Independence (ethereumclassic.github.io)
		72 points by ETH_Classic on Aug 13, 2016 \| 71 comments
58.		Proxima Centauri has a Earth-like planet (phys.org)
		75 points by lrondanini on Aug 13, 2016 \| 40 comments
59.		Coding Boot Camps Attract Tech Companies (wsj.com)
		35 points by tarheeljason on Aug 13, 2016 \| 49 comments
60.		Mimesis, Violence, and Facebook: Peter Thiel’s French Connection (thesocietypages.org)
		23 points by simonb on Aug 13, 2016 \| 4 comments
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