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1.
“Learning How to Learn,” the most popular course on Coursera (nytimes.com)
848 points by hvo on Aug 24, 2017 | 183 comments
2.
Water Found Deep Inside the Moon (nationalgeographic.com)
477 points by chenster on Aug 24, 2017 | 267 comments
3.
Feather: Open-source icons (feathericons.com)
844 points by mcone on Aug 24, 2017 | 140 comments
4.
I spent my career in tech, but wasn’t prepared for its effect on my kids (washingtonpost.com)
406 points by ALee on Aug 24, 2017 | 372 comments
5.
Weird Python Integers (kate.io)
367 points by luu on Aug 24, 2017 | 146 comments
6.
The Librem 5: A Matrix-Native FLOSS Smartphone (matrix.org)
421 points by Arathorn on Aug 24, 2017 | 161 comments
7.
Ask HN: What is your favorite CS paper?
793 points by lainon on Aug 24, 2017 | 257 comments
8.
Go 1.9 is released (golang.org)
394 points by techietim on Aug 24, 2017 | 128 comments
9.
How did “Handbook for Mortals” get on the NYT bestseller list? (pajiba.com)
208 points by cratermoon on Aug 24, 2017 | 79 comments
10.
Right to Privacy a Fundamental Right, Says Indian Supreme Court (thewire.in)
527 points by sandGorgon on Aug 24, 2017 | 202 comments
11.
Amazon cuts Whole Foods prices (washingtonpost.com)
343 points by kelukelugames on Aug 24, 2017 | 246 comments
12.
Amazon has as much office space in Seattle as the next 40 biggest employers (seattletimes.com)
237 points by eropple on Aug 23, 2017 | 192 comments
13.
Tesla’s Push to Build a Self-Driving Car Sparks Dissent Among Its Engineers (wsj.com)
245 points by dcgudeman on Aug 24, 2017 | 383 comments
14.
Off-main-thread HTML parsing in Servo (servo.org)
165 points by robin_reala on Aug 24, 2017 | 42 comments
15.
Making your first dollar from a SaaS project (indiehackers.com)
209 points by czue on Aug 24, 2017 | 79 comments
16.
Billionaire Porn King Reinvents Himself as Japan's Startup Guru (bloomberg.com)
308 points by champagnepapi on Aug 24, 2017 | 98 comments
17.
Inside Waymo's Secret World for Training Self-Driving Cars (theatlantic.com)
310 points by jpm_sd on Aug 23, 2017 | 134 comments
18.
Generic GPU Kernels in Julia (mikeinnes.github.io)
157 points by one-more-minute on Aug 24, 2017 | 14 comments
19.
Gtk-rs: The huge and long awaited release is finally here (gtk-rs.org)
147 points by trextrex on Aug 24, 2017 | 44 comments
20.
Disney’s Choice (stratechery.com)
204 points by darwhy on Aug 23, 2017 | 82 comments
21.
An algorithm that recreates 3D objects from tiny 2D images (techcrunch.com)
161 points by janober on Aug 24, 2017 | 34 comments
22.
Debian reproducibility statistics (reproducible-builds.org)
188 points by lamby on Aug 24, 2017 | 70 comments
23.
Titan in depth: Security in plaintext (googleblog.com)
129 points by nealmueller on Aug 24, 2017 | 40 comments
24.
Web merchants routinely leak data about Bitcoin purchases (technologyreview.com)
158 points by sgoldfed on Aug 23, 2017 | 54 comments
25.
How are PCA and SVD related? (intoli.com)
139 points by celerity on Aug 23, 2017 | 15 comments
26.
Deep Learning for Siri’s Voice (machinelearning.apple.com)
234 points by subset on Aug 24, 2017 | 90 comments
27.
Intel 4004 programming manual (1973) [pdf] (trailing-edge.com)
73 points by noncoml on Aug 24, 2017 | 20 comments
28.
VW Strike in Slovakia Exposes a European Divide (bloomberg.com)
105 points by CrocodileStreet on Aug 24, 2017 | 93 comments
29.
Exploit broker Zerodium ups the ante with $500k to target Signal and WhatsApp (arstechnica.com)
110 points by acconrad on Aug 23, 2017 | 67 comments
30.
A History of Adult Supervision in Silicon Valley (bloomberg.com)
65 points by hello_newman on Aug 23, 2017 | 23 comments

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