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1.
Using the Web Audio API to Make a Modem (martinmelhus.com)
307 points by matsemann on Oct 14, 2017 | 63 comments
2.
IGN acquires Humble Bundle (techcrunch.com)
340 points by doppp on Oct 14, 2017 | 171 comments
3.
How JavaScript works: Event loop and the rise of Async programming (sessionstack.com)
336 points by kiyanwang on Oct 14, 2017 | 141 comments
4.
Psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression: fMRI-measured brain mechanisms [pdf] (nature.com)
227 points by dtawfik1 on Oct 13, 2017 | 108 comments
5.
The impossible dream of USB-C (marco.org)
635 points by okket on Oct 14, 2017 | 306 comments
6.
Inside the vintage Xerox Alto's display, a tiny lightbulb keeps it working (righto.com)
206 points by darwhy on Oct 14, 2017 | 50 comments
7.
Wolf Puppies Are Adorable, Then Comes the Call of the Wild (nytimes.com)
198 points by 101carl on Oct 14, 2017 | 147 comments
8.
Recompiler: Porting Xbox360 Executables to Windows (github.com/rexdex)
265 points by ingve on Oct 14, 2017 | 58 comments
9.
Gameboy hello world (feeb.dog)
188 points by luu on Oct 13, 2017 | 22 comments
10.
The software engineering notebook (winterflower.github.io)
357 points by Winterflow3r on Oct 14, 2017 | 130 comments
11.
A few things I know about Lisp Machines (tunes.org)
85 points by _pfxa on Oct 14, 2017 | 7 comments
12.
Scientists Are Just Starting to Understand Earth’s Eighth Continent, Zealandia (atlasobscura.com)
127 points by dskrvk on Oct 13, 2017 | 44 comments
13.
The Intuitive Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms (interviewcake.com)
362 points by leeny on Oct 13, 2017 | 62 comments
14.
The scale of tech winners (ben-evans.com)
111 points by mercutio2 on Oct 14, 2017 | 62 comments
15.
Coding Interview Cheatsheet (github.com/yangshun)
294 points by yangshun on Oct 14, 2017 | 78 comments
16.
Some Insights from a Julia Developer (stochasticlifestyle.com)
255 points by ptype on Oct 14, 2017 | 236 comments
17.
Houston homeowners unaware that reservoir neighbourhoods are designed to flood (propublica.org)
193 points by Geekette on Oct 14, 2017 | 175 comments
18.
Call for help: fund GIMP development and Libre animation (girinstud.io)
283 points by avaika on Oct 14, 2017 | 87 comments
19.
Easter Island: a sustainable society has been falsely blamed for its own demise (theconversation.com)
97 points by pseudolus on Oct 14, 2017 | 20 comments
20.
SoftBank Close to Announcing Merger Deal for Sprint, T-Mobile (nikkei.com)
97 points by _culy on Oct 14, 2017 | 66 comments
21.
Airbus Corruption Scandal May Lead Straight to the Top (spiegel.de)
170 points by imartin2k on Oct 14, 2017 | 87 comments
22.
Adguard found 220 sites that launch mining when a user opens their main page (adguard.com)
129 points by djsumdog on Oct 14, 2017 | 80 comments
23.
Tesla fires hundreds from headquarters, factory (mercurynews.com)
184 points by fmihaila on Oct 13, 2017 | 244 comments
24.
An esoteric programming language compiler on LLVM based on Brainfuck (github.com/brain-labs)
32 points by 8ctocat on Oct 14, 2017 | 7 comments
25.
Fraud Scandals Sap China’s Dream of Becoming a Science Superpower (nytimes.com)
126 points by okket on Oct 14, 2017 | 123 comments
26.
There's No Fire Alarm for Artificial General Intelligence (intelligence.org)
219 points by MBlume on Oct 14, 2017 | 206 comments
27.
A possible "Planet Nine" in Earth's solar system would orbit far beyond Neptune (space.com)
63 points by curtis on Oct 14, 2017 | 50 comments
28.
Substituting JavaScript with HTML (codementor.io)
50 points by nartin on Oct 14, 2017 | 39 comments
29.
The Implacability of Things: stories told from an object's point of view (2012) (publicdomainreview.org)
14 points by pepys on Oct 13, 2017 | 1 comment
30.
Becoming a Steelworker Liberated Her, Then Her Job Moved to Mexico (nytimes.com)
118 points by wallflower on Oct 14, 2017 | 146 comments

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