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1.		Internet Draft: Let 'localhost' be localhost (ietf.org)
		594 points by beyang on Aug 7, 2017 \| 167 comments
2.		Jeff Dean’s Lecture for YC AI [video] (blog.ycombinator.com)
		439 points by danicgross on Aug 7, 2017 \| 56 comments
3.		Eager to Burst His Own Bubble, a Techie Made Apps to Randomize His Life (npr.org)
		410 points by ZeljkoS on Aug 7, 2017 \| 170 comments
4.		Show HN: Is the stock market going to crash? (isthestockmarketgoingtocrash.com)
		813 points by truffle_pig on Aug 7, 2017 \| 325 comments
5.		A Tech Lead’s New Project Checklist (insimpleterms.blog)
		378 points by LeonigMig on Aug 7, 2017 \| 42 comments
6.		A checklist of marketing ideas for side projects (sideprojectchecklist.com)
		632 points by karlhughes on Aug 6, 2017 \| 66 comments
7.		Knolling (wikipedia.org)
		249 points by bestest on Aug 7, 2017 \| 76 comments
8.		Dijkstra was right – recursion should not be difficult (angularindepth.com)
		261 points by gregorymichael on Aug 7, 2017 \| 167 comments
9.		Tinychain: a pocket-sized implementation of Bitcoin (github.com/jamesob)
		250 points by jobeirne on Aug 7, 2017 \| 42 comments
10.		Software Engineering ≠ Computer Science (2009) (drdobbs.com)
		482 points by nreece on Aug 6, 2017 \| 305 comments
11.		Fitting to Noise or Nothing at All: Machine Learning in Markets (zacharydavid.com)
		295 points by bilifuduo on Aug 6, 2017 \| 69 comments
12.		Show HN: Short-term rental estimate for sites like Airbnb (eliotandme.com)
		220 points by edouard1234567 on Aug 7, 2017 \| 97 comments
13.		In Earth's hottest place, life has been found in strong acid (bbc.com)
		146 points by happy-go-lucky on Aug 7, 2017 \| 48 comments
14.		Preventing server overload: limit requests being processed (evanjones.ca)
		151 points by jsnell on Aug 7, 2017 \| 67 comments
15.		TFHE: Fast Fully-Homomorphic Encryption Over the Torus (tfhe.github.io)
		196 points by _d4bj on Aug 7, 2017 \| 94 comments
16.		Study: Loneliness, Social Isolation Greater Health Problem in US Than Obesity (studyfinds.org)
		188 points by ytNumbers on Aug 6, 2017 \| 82 comments
17.		Is America Encouraging the Wrong Kind of Entrepreneurship? (hbr.org)
		169 points by SQL2219 on Aug 6, 2017 \| 84 comments
18.		Prostitution decriminalized: Rhode Island’s experiment (newsworks.org)
		312 points by MaysonL on Aug 7, 2017 \| 249 comments
19.		Tofu – The opposite of a font (github.com/juanpotato)
		166 points by juanpotato on Aug 6, 2017 \| 63 comments
20.		How to Stop Apologizing for My Stutter, and Other Important Lessons (longreads.com)
		102 points by samclemens on Aug 7, 2017 \| 55 comments
21.		OpenSSL in Debian Unstable drops TLS 1.0/1.1 support (debian.org)
		147 points by jhealy on Aug 7, 2017 \| 64 comments
22.		Show HN: AsciiDots – a 2D esoteric language inspired by circuits (github.com/aaronduino)
		148 points by aaronduino on Aug 7, 2017 \| 33 comments
23.		Euclid's Elements (1997) (clarku.edu)
		106 points by _ieq6 on Aug 7, 2017 \| 58 comments
24.		Choose Your Paradox – the downside of the Axiom of Choice (billwadge.wordpress.com)
		97 points by rutenspitz on Aug 7, 2017 \| 25 comments
25.		Light Field Rendering and Streaming for VR and AR [video] (gputechconf.com)
		73 points by thebyrd on Aug 7, 2017 \| 24 comments
26.		The asteroid impact which led to the extinction of the dinosaurs (3quarksdaily.com)
		93 points by dangerman on Aug 7, 2017 \| 25 comments
27.		How to Pick Your Life Partner (2014) (waitbutwhy.com)
		362 points by Tomte on Aug 7, 2017 \| 209 comments
28.		Let Forest Fires Burn (nytimes.com)
		90 points by mcone on Aug 7, 2017 \| 109 comments
29.		Proof of Work Without All the Work (arxiv.org)
		208 points by federicoponzi on Aug 7, 2017 \| 115 comments
30.		New York’s Subways Are Not Just Delayed, Some Trains Don’t Run at All (nytimes.com)
		159 points by martinald on Aug 7, 2017 \| 158 comments
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