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1.
Gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger observed by LIGO and Virgo (caltech.edu)
528 points by nickcw on Sept 27, 2017 | 154 comments
2.
Open-Sourcing Vespa, Yahoo’s Data Processing and Serving Engine (oath.com)
512 points by mkagenius on Sept 27, 2017 | 121 comments
3.
Dumb Things Camera Companies are Still Doing (dslrbodies.com)
583 points by ValentineC on Sept 27, 2017 | 385 comments
4.
Git git git git git (caiustheory.com)
510 points by caiusdurling on Sept 26, 2017 | 233 comments
5.
Dat: non-profit, secure, and distributed package manager for data (datproject.org)
245 points by tambourine_man on Sept 26, 2017 | 68 comments
6.
GM is launching a $5K tiny electric car in China made for city commuters (dailymail.co.uk)
272 points by lxm on Sept 27, 2017 | 217 comments
7.
Cloudflare Stream – Combines video encoding, global delivery, and player (cloudflare.com)
305 points by Bulk70 on Sept 27, 2017 | 256 comments
8.
Stop Calling it ‘Identity Theft’ (securitybytes.io)
361 points by herghost on Sept 27, 2017 | 181 comments
9.
Show HN: Moocha.io – A search engine for MOOCs (moocha.io)
231 points by mxeven on Sept 27, 2017 | 54 comments
10.
Battery-Free Cell Phone (techradar.com)
214 points by jacquesm on Sept 27, 2017 | 77 comments
11.
LU Factorization and Linear Systems for Programers (dragan.rocks)
131 points by disaster01 on Sept 27, 2017 | 43 comments
12.
Wallaroo: a fast, scalable data processing engine (wallaroolabs.com)
154 points by spooneybarger on Sept 27, 2017 | 69 comments
13.
A bizarre “403 Forbidden” bug-hunting adventure (hellocode.co)
137 points by joshsharp on Sept 27, 2017 | 42 comments
14.
Stream VByte: breaking new speed records for integer compression (lemire.me)
129 points by ingve on Sept 27, 2017 | 11 comments
15.
Sickness absence associated with shared and open-plan offices (2011) (nih.gov)
317 points by villaaston1 on Sept 27, 2017 | 194 comments
16.
With lax oversight, the FAA has enabled secrecy in the skies (bostonglobe.com)
124 points by duck on Sept 27, 2017 | 70 comments
17.
Coding in the open: how to do it securely (gdstechnology.blog.gov.uk)
135 points by robin_reala on Sept 27, 2017 | 69 comments
18.
XSS Attack Embedded in an ERC20 Token Contract Steals Thousands (hackernoon.com)
84 points by brett on Sept 27, 2017 | 46 comments
19.
Detect.location: Access iOS location data without actually having access (github.com/krausefx)
213 points by epaga on Sept 27, 2017 | 63 comments
20.
FaceID Security [pdf] (images.apple.com)
250 points by MBCook on Sept 27, 2017 | 304 comments
21.
Ataribox will be an open, Linux-based console priced starting at $249 (techcrunch.com)
188 points by justinucd on Sept 27, 2017 | 144 comments
22.
Microsoft Becomes Sponsor of Open Source Initiative (opensource.org)
230 points by Dinux on Sept 27, 2017 | 158 comments
23.
Chrome OS KVM - A component written in Rust (googlesource.com)
239 points by cyber1 on Sept 27, 2017 | 107 comments
24.
Real-Time Recognition of Handwritten Chinese Characters (machinelearning.apple.com)
115 points by aeontech on Sept 27, 2017 | 42 comments
25.
What should follow the web? (plan99.net)
167 points by telotortium on Sept 27, 2017 | 168 comments
26.
PostgreSQL's Hash Indexes Are Now Cool (rhaas.blogspot.com)
214 points by rachbelaid on Sept 27, 2017 | 38 comments
27.
New theory why languages don’t all have the same number of terms for colors (theconversation.com)
130 points by Mz on Sept 26, 2017 | 92 comments
28.
Frictionless Data: Lightweight standards and tooling for data sharing (frictionlessdata.io)
84 points by rkda on Sept 27, 2017 | 20 comments
29.
HAProxy vs. Nginx for load balancing (2016) (thehftguy.com)
214 points by deathtrader666 on Sept 27, 2017 | 116 comments
30.
Why did we choose Rust to develop TiKV? (pingcap.github.io)
159 points by cyber1 on Sept 27, 2017 | 200 comments

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