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31.
My smartphone as a shortcut helper (mathieupassenaud.fr)
95 points by mathieupassenau on Aug 30, 2017 | 29 comments
32.
Topic Suggestions for Millions of Repositories (githubengineering.com)
50 points by dchuk on Aug 29, 2017 | 9 comments
33.
Ancient whales were predators not gentle giants (phys.org)
92 points by dnetesn on Aug 30, 2017 | 42 comments
34.
A backlash against the herbicide Dicamba (washingtonpost.com)
91 points by a_w on Aug 30, 2017 | 76 comments
35.
We Need to Nationalise Google, Facebook and Amazon (theguardian.com)
219 points by kawera on Aug 30, 2017 | 226 comments
36.
Terry Pratchett's unfinished novels destroyed by steamroller (theguardian.com)
164 points by robin_reala on Aug 30, 2017 | 122 comments
37.
PhD Productivity Strategy: Do Deep Work in Less Hours (nextscientist.com)
209 points by nextscientist on Aug 30, 2017 | 110 comments
38.
Java.­math.­BigDecimal toString is not thread safe (vmlens.com)
139 points by ThomasKrieger on Aug 30, 2017 | 87 comments
39.
Deploying a global, private CDN (edgemesh.com)
114 points by jloveless on Aug 30, 2017 | 88 comments
40.
Drone Building 101 (airfield.io)
161 points by bharatkhatri14 on Aug 30, 2017 | 29 comments
41.
These Robots Are Using Static Electricity to Make Nikes (bloomberg.com)
57 points by hourislate on Aug 30, 2017 | 50 comments
42.
TensorFlow Tutorial and Examples for beginners (github.com/aymericdamien)
156 points by nrooot on Aug 30, 2017 | 9 comments
43.
The Death and Life of Helicopter Commuting [video] (youtube.com)
58 points by kenneth on Aug 30, 2017 | 55 comments
44.
Amazon EC2 Elastic GPUs for Windows (amazon.com)
53 points by janober on Aug 30, 2017 | 17 comments
45.
Inside the Massive 711M Record Onliner Spambot Dump (troyhunt.com)
67 points by robin_reala on Aug 29, 2017 | 18 comments
46.
Today is the last chance to comment on the proposal to kill net neutrality (techcrunch.com)
172 points by kbyatnal on Aug 30, 2017 | 117 comments
47.
Alexa and Cortana now work together (nytimes.com)
79 points by mnkypete on Aug 30, 2017 | 27 comments
48.
Target is plotting a big move away from AWS as Amazon takes over retail (cnbc.com)
47 points by adventured on Aug 30, 2017 | 47 comments
49.
The New Front in the Gerrymandering Wars: Democracy vs. Math (nytimes.com)
67 points by polarbear5 on Aug 29, 2017 | 17 comments
50.
New t-shirt sewing robot can make as many shirts per hour as 17 factory workers (qz.com)
129 points by hourislate on Aug 30, 2017 | 90 comments
51.
Predictably Fast Clojure (2014) [video] (youtube.com)
61 points by tosh on Aug 30, 2017 | 15 comments
52.
Lua code: security overview and practical approaches to static analysis [pdf] (langsec.org)
49 points by lainon on Aug 30, 2017 | 5 comments
53.
The Software Engineering Rule of 3 (erikbern.com)
95 points by tim_sw on Aug 30, 2017 | 45 comments
54.
On the Suitability of RTT Measurements for Geolocation (github.com/britram)
25 points by jsnell on Aug 30, 2017 | 3 comments
55.
A concurrent perspective on smart contracts (acolyer.org)
37 points by aluket on Aug 30, 2017 | 1 comment
56.
AMD’s Epyc Pummels Intel’s New Xeon-W Workstation CPUs (semiaccurate.com)
86 points by redial on Aug 30, 2017 | 52 comments
57.
Ask HN: What are some good sources of climate data to analyze?
108 points by rpeden on Aug 30, 2017 | 40 comments
58.
Laser Products I Hate (funraniumlabs.com)
81 points by pareidolia on Aug 30, 2017 | 61 comments
59.
Internet access is now a basic human right (2016) (theguardian.com)
67 points by Tomte on Aug 30, 2017 | 157 comments
60.
U.S. stock valuations haven’t been this extreme since 1929 and 2000 (marketwatch.com)
88 points by omarchowdhury on Aug 30, 2017 | 78 comments

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