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1.		Why I Quit Being So Accommodating (1922) (mikecanex.wordpress.com)
		866 points by Tomte on May 25, 2017 \| 316 comments
2.		MediaGoblin – Self Hosted, Decentralized Alt to YouTube, Flickr, SoundCloud (mediagoblin.org)
		610 points by superhumanuser on May 25, 2017 \| 160 comments
3.		Show HN: ORY Editor – A rich editor for the browser, built with React and Redux (github.com/ory)
		369 points by jswizzard on May 25, 2017 \| 98 comments
4.		Ask HN: I don't want to be a founder anymore
		565 points by throwaway10595 on May 25, 2017 \| 479 comments
5.		Twilio Functions – Public Beta (twilio.com)
		267 points by tcsf on May 25, 2017 \| 86 comments
6.		Dat – Distributed Dataset Synchronization and Versioning (github.com/datproject)
		229 points by ColinWright on May 25, 2017 \| 39 comments
7.		Is Clojure dying, and what has Ruby got to do with it? (lambdaisland.com)
		241 points by tosh on May 25, 2017 \| 247 comments
8.		Let's Encrypt OCSP and Issuance Outage Postmortem (letsencrypt.org)
		223 points by agrajag on May 25, 2017 \| 34 comments
9.		ActivityPub: a federated social web standard (w3.org)
		185 points by paroneayea on May 25, 2017 \| 54 comments
10.		Using Programming Language Concepts to Teach General Thinking Skills (2008) [pdf] (csail.mit.edu)
		208 points by lainon on May 24, 2017 \| 30 comments
11.		Enough with the microservices (aadrake.com)
		408 points by mpweiher on May 25, 2017 \| 216 comments
12.		45000 years ago in Ethiopia humans built a paint workshop; used it for millennia (arstechnica.com)
		194 points by xaedes on May 25, 2017 \| 40 comments
13.		OpenAI Baselines (blog.openai.com)
		223 points by astdb on May 25, 2017 \| 36 comments
14.		A New Digital Archive of 2.2M Images from Photography's First 100 Years (openculture.com)
		111 points by prismatic on May 25, 2017 \| 6 comments
15.		China Can’t Sustain Its Debt-Fueled Binge, Moody’s Says (nytimes.com)
		205 points by JumpCrisscross on May 24, 2017 \| 253 comments
16.		Bringing back the Somali shilling (jpkoning.blogspot.com)
		177 points by gwern on May 24, 2017 \| 162 comments
17.		Distributed Consensus – How Shared Data Is Stored (medium.com/yonatanzunger)
		204 points by sohkamyung on May 25, 2017 \| 8 comments
18.		New Zealand space launch is first from a private site (bbc.com)
		188 points by Thorondor on May 25, 2017 \| 54 comments
19.		Reagent: Minimalistic React for ClojureScript (reagent-project.github.io)
		91 points by tosh on May 25, 2017 \| 11 comments
20.		Why Flamingos Are More Stable on One Leg Than Two (theatlantic.com)
		108 points by janpio on May 25, 2017 \| 31 comments
21.		Show HN: C to Go Assembly (github.com/minio)
		98 points by krishnasrinivas on May 24, 2017 \| 11 comments
22.		The Botmakers Who Rule the Obsessive World of Streetware (wired.com)
		89 points by rpvnwnkl on May 25, 2017 \| 55 comments
23.		GM accused of installing devices in diesel trucks to beat emissions tests (cbc.ca)
		211 points by breitling on May 25, 2017 \| 164 comments
24.		Show HN: Choosing font combinations with deep learning (github.com/jack000)
		121 points by Jack000 on May 24, 2017 \| 18 comments
25.		New release of Self programming language (selflanguage.org)
		97 points by russellallen on May 24, 2017 \| 37 comments
26.		How Much Does it Cost to Climb Mount Everest? (alanarnette.com)
		257 points by nwrk on May 25, 2017 \| 128 comments
27.		The Thoughts of a Spiderweb (quantamagazine.org)
		59 points by Errorcod3 on May 24, 2017 \| 5 comments
28.		The Calculus of Service Availability (acm.org)
		67 points by kiyanwang on May 25, 2017 \| 1 comment
29.		PSI Solver: Exact Inference for Probabilistic Programs (psisolver.org)
		58 points by leephillips on May 25, 2017 \| 9 comments
30.		DevOps is a culture, not a role (jlelse.eu)
		236 points by mromnia on May 25, 2017 \| 136 comments
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