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1.		I gave commit rights to someone I didn't know (jakewins.com)
		833 points by jakewins on Sept 17, 2016 \| 100 comments
2.		Google HTML/CSS Style Guide – Omit Optional Tags (google.github.io)
		473 points by franze on Sept 17, 2016 \| 282 comments
3.		Is your SSH password revealed when you attempt to connect to the wrong server? (unix.stackexchange.com)
		330 points by based2 on Sept 16, 2016 \| 164 comments
4.		What San Francisco Says About America (nytimes.com)
		291 points by imartin2k on Sept 17, 2016 \| 294 comments
5.		Udacity plans to build its own open-source self-driving car (techcrunch.com)
		213 points by perseusprime11 on Sept 17, 2016 \| 94 comments
6.		Bottleneck Bandwidth and RTT (ozlabs.org)
		246 points by 0123456 on Sept 17, 2016 \| 62 comments
7.		Consistency is Consistently Undervalued (kevinmahoney.co.uk)
		220 points by kpmah on Sept 17, 2016 \| 124 comments
8.		Learning Web Audio by Recreating the Works of Steve Reich and Brian Eno (teropa.info)
		200 points by Fr0styMatt88 on Sept 17, 2016 \| 27 comments
9.		The Thrill of Losing Money by Investing in a Manhattan Restaurant (newyorker.com)
		168 points by PanMan on Sept 17, 2016 \| 135 comments
10.		Google's plan to deter aspiring ISIS recruits (wired.com)
		103 points by miraj on Sept 17, 2016 \| 103 comments
11.		In India, a Rich Food Culture Vanishes from the Train Tracks (npr.org)
		190 points by kposehn on Sept 17, 2016 \| 81 comments
12.		From Kafka to ZeroMQ for real-time log aggregation (janczuk.org)
		197 points by janczukt on Sept 17, 2016 \| 105 comments
13.		Emacs 25.1 released (lists.gnu.org)
		277 points by tlikonen on Sept 17, 2016 \| 144 comments
14.		The basic neurobiology behind the 12-dot illusion (theneurosphere.com)
		171 points by neurosphere on Sept 17, 2016 \| 42 comments
15.		Having fun with Go's nil, interfaces and errors (katcipis.github.io)
		86 points by katcipis on Sept 17, 2016 \| 51 comments
16.		To do in San Francisco this weekend: the first-ever roguelike celebration (roguelike.club)
		141 points by jere on Sept 17, 2016 \| 69 comments
17.		A statement on online course content and accessibility (news.berkeley.edu)
		156 points by wfunction on Sept 17, 2016 \| 94 comments
18.		Closed Source Engines Are a Big Risk (stephaniehurlburt.com)
		155 points by ingve on Sept 16, 2016 \| 67 comments
19.		P4: a high-level language for programming protocol-independent packet processors (p4.org)
		85 points by afics on Sept 17, 2016 \| 20 comments
20.		Startup School Livestream (startupschool.org)
		99 points by mtviewdave on Sept 17, 2016 \| 36 comments
21.		The going rate for self-driving talent is $10M per person (recode.net)
		143 points by sagivo on Sept 17, 2016 \| 79 comments
22.		YC's Xerox Alto restoration Part 7: disk exerciser trial [video] (youtube.com)
		73 points by kens on Sept 17, 2016 \| 8 comments
23.		Mode Media shuts down, leaves bloggers unpaid (sfchronicle.com)
		88 points by danso on Sept 17, 2016 \| 37 comments
24.		Homebrew router faces better tests, tougher competition (arstechnica.com)
		90 points by gvb on Sept 17, 2016 \| 23 comments
25.		Extensibility through HTTP with webtasks (janczuk.org)
		86 points by janczukt on Sept 17, 2016 \| 17 comments
26.		Silicon Cowboys (filmrise.com)
		69 points by heywire on Sept 17, 2016 \| 11 comments
27.		A Two-Mile Beer Pipeline Carries Belgium’s Lifeblood to Be Bottled (nytimes.com)
		68 points by jstreebin on Sept 17, 2016 \| 19 comments
28.		Embraer Phenom 300 yaw damper fail due to loss of GPS signal [pdf] (faa.gov)
		80 points by a-no-n on Sept 17, 2016 \| 45 comments
29.		The iPhone's new chip should worry Intel (theverge.com)
		196 points by Tomte on Sept 17, 2016 \| 243 comments
30.		Eric Brewer on Why Banks Are BASE Not ACID – Availability Is Revenue (2013) (highscalability.com)
		102 points by mpweiher on Sept 17, 2016 \| 41 comments
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