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31.		Show HN: Portainer – A lightweight management UI for Docker (portainer.io)
		146 points by deviantony on Nov 3, 2016 \| 50 comments
32.		Vote.org (YC S16 Nonprofit) wants to use cell phones to increase voter turnout (backchannel.com)
		58 points by ccdd4 on Nov 2, 2016 \| 79 comments
33.		3D Acceleration on PocketC.H.I.P. Alpha (nextthing.co)
		54 points by jack1243star on Nov 3, 2016 \| 35 comments
34.		Tangled Up in Spacetime (scientificamerican.com)
		75 points by taralx on Nov 2, 2016 \| 26 comments
35.		Migrating Pinterest profiles to React (pinterest.com)
		104 points by activatedgeek on Nov 3, 2016 \| 43 comments
36.		Safer to Puff, E-Cigarettes Can’t Shake Their Reputation as a Menace (nytimes.com)
		145 points by pmcpinto on Nov 3, 2016 \| 264 comments
37.		How Uber Manages a Million Writes per Second (highscalability.com)
		133 points by danjoc on Nov 3, 2016 \| 56 comments
38.		Scala 2.12.0 is now available (scala-lang.org)
		223 points by rilut on Nov 3, 2016 \| 75 comments
39.		The Steve Jobs email that outlined Apple’s strategy a year before his death (qz.com)
		216 points by uptown on Nov 3, 2016 \| 163 comments
40.		Show HN: Quick JavaScript Tetris – Based on Yesterday's Show HN (github.com/sacert)
		56 points by sacert on Nov 3, 2016 \| 22 comments
41.		Slack may regret its letter to Microsoft (theverge.com)
		295 points by philk10 on Nov 3, 2016 \| 288 comments
42.		The Kingdom of the Dead: For post-Soviet people, Crimea was a gigantic madeleine (nplusonemag.com)
		60 points by lermontov on Nov 2, 2016 \| 40 comments
43.		Purses and foldouts – unexpected challenges of digitisation (wellcomelibrary.org)
		28 points by diodorus on Oct 31, 2016
44.		JavaScript and the Web Platform with Brendan Eich (javascriptair.com)
		68 points by velmu on Nov 3, 2016 \| 1 comment
45.		Why hardware development is hard, part 1: Verilog is weird (2013) (danluu.com)
		112 points by yarapavan on Nov 3, 2016 \| 112 comments
46.		An Artist Is Building a Parthenon of Banned Books (smithsonianmag.com)
		40 points by happy-go-lucky on Nov 2, 2016 \| 21 comments
47.		The secret world of microwave networks (arstechnica.co.uk)
		124 points by okket on Nov 3, 2016 \| 32 comments
48.		Mars: Inside the High-Risk, High-Stakes Race to the Red Planet (nationalgeographic.com)
		89 points by pmcpinto on Nov 3, 2016 \| 99 comments
49.		Battery Status API being Removed from Firefox due to Privacy Concerns (bleepingcomputer.com)
		89 points by KukuLu on Nov 3, 2016 \| 46 comments
50.		Startups that have just raised their first big institutional round (yodas.com)
		57 points by NirDremer on Nov 3, 2016 \| 37 comments
51.		Korg Monologue – Monophonic Analogue Synthesizer (korg.com)
		78 points by Socketubs on Nov 3, 2016 \| 45 comments
52.		A.I. accurately predicted the full baseball post-season back in July (marketwired.com)
		85 points by Cortexia on Nov 3, 2016 \| 68 comments
53.		Tech Preview: Edgestash – Making the Mobile Web Faster (varnish-software.com)
		32 points by perf_aficionado on Nov 3, 2016 \| 10 comments
54.		Noam Chomsky and the Bicycle Theory (nytimes.com)
		43 points by betolink on Nov 3, 2016 \| 48 comments
55.		Silicon Valley’s “megacommute” even worse than L.A (mercurynews.com)
		110 points by cx1000 on Nov 3, 2016 \| 283 comments
56.		Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits (fermatslibrary.com)
		53 points by mondaine on Nov 3, 2016 \| 12 comments
57.		Tech firms shell out to hire and hoard talent (economist.com)
		107 points by lxm on Nov 3, 2016 \| 127 comments
58.		The Meaning of the Bones (theparisreview.org)
		24 points by dnetesn on Nov 3, 2016 \| 7 comments
59.		China: The Virtues of the Awful Convulsion (nybooks.com)
		33 points by Thevet on Nov 2, 2016
60.		He Loved Opium, Murder and Wordsworth (nytimes.com)
		36 points by pepys on Nov 3, 2016 \| 12 comments
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