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1.
View Counting at Reddit (redditblog.com)
489 points by strzalek on May 27, 2017 | 112 comments
2.
Facebook's tentacles reach further than people think (bbc.co.uk)
506 points by CarolineW on May 26, 2017 | 287 comments
3.
Linux Inside – How the Linux Kernel Works (gitbooks.io)
564 points by SebNag_ on May 26, 2017 | 31 comments
4.
Too many prisons make people worse (economist.com)
365 points by sohkamyung on May 27, 2017 | 238 comments
5.
AlphaGo's next move (deepmind.com)
285 points by bjin on May 27, 2017 | 172 comments
6.
What's the difference between the com and exe extensions? (2008) (msdn.microsoft.com)
246 points by empressplay on May 27, 2017 | 89 comments
7.
How Bayesian Inference Works (2016) (brohrer.github.io)
290 points by m1245 on May 27, 2017 | 47 comments
8.
Storing Drinking-Water in Copper Pots Kills Contaminating Bacteria (2012) (nih.gov)
160 points by Red_Tarsius on May 27, 2017 | 136 comments
9.
Plotnine: A grammar of graphics for Python (github.com/has2k1)
170 points by carlosgg on May 27, 2017 | 38 comments
10.
British Airways: All flights cancelled amid IT crash (bbc.com)
276 points by CmdSft on May 27, 2017 | 246 comments
11.
Better than Free (2008) (kk.org)
194 points by _pius on May 27, 2017 | 52 comments
12.
Gollvm from Google (googlesource.com)
142 points by aleksi on May 27, 2017 | 48 comments
13.
Blockchains from the ground up: Part 1 (johnmathews.eu)
301 points by mthwsjc_ on May 27, 2017 | 36 comments
14.
Jupiter surprises scientists in Juno’s first flybys (latimes.com)
181 points by JumpCrisscross on May 27, 2017 | 20 comments
15.
GNU Smalltalk Koans (skim.la)
94 points by brudgers on May 27, 2017 | 28 comments
16.
Lost Joys of the Screen Saver (theparisreview.org)
108 points by neonate on May 26, 2017 | 50 comments
17.
One year at Y Combinator Research (elevr.com)
109 points by sp332 on May 26, 2017 | 26 comments
18.
Agens Graph – PostgreSQL Based Graph Database (agensgraph.com)
141 points by aeontech on May 27, 2017 | 45 comments
19.
Imperative Functional Programs That Explain Their Work (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
105 points by mpweiher on May 26, 2017 | 7 comments
20.
Libtins – High-level and multiplatform C++ network packet sniffing and crafting (libtins.github.io)
111 points by adulau on May 27, 2017 | 21 comments
21.
Shakespeare’s Genius Is Nonsense (2014) (nautil.us)
91 points by dnetesn on May 26, 2017 | 61 comments
22.
Homebrew CPU Home Page (2002) (homebrewcpu.com)
82 points by Jerry2 on May 27, 2017 | 4 comments
23.
The Rise and Fall of North Korea's Business Empire in Japan (2012) (theatlantic.com)
58 points by gwern on May 26, 2017
24.
A new Linux kernel source code cross-referencer inspired by LXR (github.com/free-electrons)
51 points by kerneldeveloper on May 27, 2017 | 16 comments
25.
When doctors can't afford to feel (thedailybeast.com)
80 points by jonjlee on May 26, 2017 | 39 comments
26.
Revolution Pi – Industrial PC Based on Raspberry Pi (kunbus.com)
127 points by Tomte on May 26, 2017 | 73 comments
27.
The Rise and Fall of Yik Yak (nytimes.com)
100 points by daschaefer on May 27, 2017 | 134 comments
28.
Bolt: I Know What You Did Last Summer in the Cloud [pdf] (stanford.edu)
47 points by lainon on May 27, 2017 | 3 comments
29.
How machine logic infects our tastes (reallifemag.com)
55 points by anjalik on May 27, 2017 | 7 comments
30.
Writing English as a Second Language (2009) (theamericanscholar.org)
62 points by Tomte on May 27, 2017 | 21 comments

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