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1.
Accidentally Stopping a Global Cyber Attack (malwaretech.com)
1981 points by pradeepchhetri on May 13, 2017 | 338 comments
2.
Noncompete Clauses: Signing Away the Right to Get a New Job (nytimes.com)
662 points by mikeh1010 on May 13, 2017 | 385 comments
3.
Reverse-Engineering the Intel Management Engine (puri.sm)
273 points by laamalif on May 13, 2017 | 34 comments
4.
Computer Games That Teach Assembly Language (ieee.org)
306 points by frostmatthew on May 13, 2017 | 59 comments
5.
Rejection Letter (antipope.org)
522 points by cstross on May 13, 2017 | 72 comments
6.
The Right to Read (1997) (gnu.org)
234 points by tobyjsullivan on May 13, 2017 | 79 comments
7.
Proton.B: What this Mac malware does (cybereason.com)
170 points by open-source-ux on May 13, 2017 | 87 comments
8.
Fuzzing Irssi (irssi.org)
146 points by jbisch on May 13, 2017 | 15 comments
9.
Video Solves Mystery of How Narwhals Use Their Tusks (nationalgeographic.com)
112 points by clouddrover on May 13, 2017 | 8 comments
10.
Happy nations don't focus on growth (bloomberg.com)
160 points by smollett on May 13, 2017 | 56 comments
11.
Emulating the Rust borrow checker with C++ move-only types (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
96 points by buovjaga on May 13, 2017 | 20 comments
12.
Approximating sin(x) to 5 ULP with Chebyshev polynomials (mooooo.ooo)
151 points by wallacoloo on May 12, 2017 | 59 comments
13.
Show HN: Gitorials – Tutorials as Git Repos (gitorials.com)
147 points by gw on May 13, 2017 | 25 comments
14.
Patching Is Hard (columbia.edu)
101 points by dankohn1 on May 12, 2017 | 36 comments
15.
Writing Performance Sensitive OCaml Code (janestreet.github.io)
131 points by sndean on May 13, 2017 | 58 comments
16.
China's $1T Plan to Shake Up the Economic Order (nytimes.com)
189 points by pdog on May 13, 2017 | 186 comments
17.
Microsoft Issues WanaCrypt Patch for Windows 8, XP (krebsonsecurity.com)
266 points by my123 on May 13, 2017 | 209 comments
18.
Report warns computers may threaten constitutional rights (1982) (archive.org)
113 points by dredmorbius on May 13, 2017 | 26 comments
19.
Isdal Woman: A mystery death haunting Norway for 46 years (bbc.com)
130 points by happy-go-lucky on May 13, 2017 | 72 comments
20.
Animated Algorithms (algomation.com)
133 points by jonbaer on May 13, 2017 | 11 comments
21.
What Does Perlin Noise Sound Like? (gpfault.net)
81 points by 10098 on May 13, 2017 | 31 comments
22.
The Tools We Use To Stay Afloat (colloq.io)
113 points by mxstbr on May 13, 2017 | 37 comments
23.
The quest to help astronauts sleep better (bbc.com)
44 points by pmcpinto on May 13, 2017 | 9 comments
24.
How to Generate Self-Referential Programs (malisper.me)
62 points by luu on May 12, 2017 | 14 comments
25.
Vagueness (stanford.edu)
45 points by mercer on May 13, 2017 | 10 comments
26.
A focus on the exceptions that prove the rule (2006) (ft.com)
34 points by mercer on May 13, 2017 | 8 comments
27.
Array Layouts for Comparison-Based Searching (arxiv.org)
59 points by jsnell on May 13, 2017 | 3 comments
28.
I spent two weeks delivering for Uber Eats and made $4.40 per hour (breakit.se)
383 points by imartin2k on May 13, 2017 | 380 comments
29.
Paint and Press: “Pirate Printer” Turns Street Graphics into Clothing Patterns (99percentinvisible.org)
64 points by gbaygon on May 13, 2017 | 14 comments
30.
How to generate Lua boilerplate with D (tuxen.de)
73 points by qznc on May 12, 2017 | 5 comments

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