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31.
Generate energy with kites (kitex.tech)
88 points by handpickednames on Aug 7, 2017 | 56 comments
32.
Beyond the boring blockchain bubble (techcrunch.com)
139 points by shanev on Aug 7, 2017 | 148 comments
33.
Can I Use Data to Beat Christie's Auction Estimates? (artnome.com)
53 points by Artnome on Aug 7, 2017 | 20 comments
34.
Highlighting prime numbers with CSS (github.com/xieranmaya)
97 points by mholt on Aug 7, 2017 | 21 comments
35.
Many Smart Contract Use Cases Are Impossible (2016) (coindesk.com)
134 points by flaviojuvenal on Aug 7, 2017 | 36 comments
36.
Pastes on Have I Been Pwned are no longer publicly listed (troyhunt.com)
122 points by gpvos on Aug 6, 2017 | 12 comments
37.
Modern American elites have come to favour inconspicuous consumption (economist.com)
143 points by SQL2219 on Aug 6, 2017 | 148 comments
38.
Members of Congress rake FCC over the coals in official net neutrality comment (techcrunch.com)
125 points by mikro on Aug 7, 2017 | 23 comments
39.
IT is the cause of rising income and wealth inequality since the 1970s [pdf] (economistsview.typepad.com)
160 points by o_nate on Aug 7, 2017 | 190 comments
40.
Squishy Sentience (lareviewofbooks.org)
41 points by Hooke on Aug 5, 2017 | 4 comments
41.
One 18th-Century Horse Eclipsed All the Others (atlasobscura.com)
77 points by pepys on Aug 7, 2017 | 18 comments
42.
PyTorch v0.2.0 released (github.com/pytorch)
150 points by evc123 on Aug 7, 2017 | 14 comments
43.
Launch HN: Dropleaf (YC S17) – subscription service for indie PC games
63 points by VikramR on Aug 7, 2017 | 53 comments
44.
Will Shortz: A Lifelong Crossword Puzzle Master (nytimes.com)
43 points by fern12 on Aug 7, 2017 | 6 comments
45.
How the NSA tracks people [video] (ccc.de)
260 points by znq on Aug 7, 2017 | 78 comments
46.
The Frame Problem (2016) (stanford.edu)
38 points by benbreen on Aug 7, 2017 | 10 comments
47.
Apple MacBook Pro lasts 135 minutes longer on battery in full screen mode (notebookcheck.net)
182 points by g0xA52A2A on Aug 7, 2017 | 137 comments
48.
Linear Algebra for Deep Learning: Matrix Algebra (quantstart.com)
131 points by shogunmike on Aug 7, 2017 | 8 comments
49.
E. H. Carr's Sense of History (spiked-online.com)
17 points by diodorus on Aug 7, 2017 | 1 comment
50.
The Dutch Have Solutions to Rising Seas (nytimes.com)
156 points by ehudla on Aug 7, 2017 | 66 comments
51.
An attack of carnivorous Sea Fleas at a Melbourne beach (theage.com.au)
90 points by chadcmulligan on Aug 7, 2017 | 23 comments
52.
Why you should not use Tcl (1994) (vanderburg.org)
44 points by tosh on Aug 6, 2017 | 52 comments
53.
On managing outrage in Silicon Valley (techcrunch.com)
200 points by jp_sc on Aug 7, 2017 | 406 comments
54.
For software that is cross platform and accessible, forget about Qt (blind.guru)
147 points by kasabali on Aug 7, 2017 | 79 comments
55.
Porting a Chrome Extension to Firefox (shinglyu.github.io)
104 points by XzetaU8 on Aug 7, 2017 | 19 comments
56.
Less Weird Quaternions Using Geometric Algebra (probablydance.com)
90 points by Kristine1975 on Aug 7, 2017 | 41 comments
57.
CouchDB 2.1.0 (couchdb.org)
101 points by tropshop on Aug 7, 2017 | 23 comments
58.
Show HN: Startuper's life – Damn True moments from startuper's life (startuperlife.xyz)
57 points by archiolidius on Aug 7, 2017 | 33 comments
59.
SF residents get a shock: Someone bought their street (sfchronicle.com)
291 points by mudil on Aug 7, 2017 | 224 comments
60.
A Brief History of Gnome [pdf] (gnome.org)
60 points by avian on Aug 7, 2017 | 12 comments

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