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31.		Mother Earth Mother Board (1996) (wired.com)
		79 points by wallflower on Nov 6, 2017 \| 20 comments
32.		Ancient Islamic Penrose Tiles (2007) (sciencenews.org)
		88 points by prismatic on Nov 5, 2017 \| 22 comments
33.		DSLR-Quality Photos on Mobile Devices with Deep Convolutional Network (ethz.ch)
		102 points by sandGorgon on Nov 5, 2017 \| 38 comments
34.		The Last of the Old-School Tech Reviewers (wired.com)
		87 points by LaSombra on Nov 2, 2017 \| 20 comments
35.		Collapsing towers of interpreters [pdf] (purdue.edu)
		80 points by fanf2 on Nov 4, 2017 \| 23 comments
36.		Viewing Angle and Distance in Computer Workstations (1994) (allscan.ca)
		29 points by walterbell on Nov 5, 2017 \| 7 comments
37.		Bitfinex never ‘repaid’ their tokens, they started a ponzi scheme (medium.com/bitfinexed)
		209 points by mbgaxyz on Nov 6, 2017 \| 96 comments
38.		Do Bitcoin Markets Have a Conversion Tort Problem? (mechanicalmarkets.wordpress.com)
		91 points by bobcostas55 on Nov 6, 2017 \| 43 comments
39.		Problems of Traditional Math Notation (2004) (xahlee.info)
		67 points by mindcrime on Nov 5, 2017 \| 69 comments
40.		Chalktalk – A digital presentation and communication language (github.com/kenperlin)
		112 points by michael_nielsen on Nov 6, 2017 \| 8 comments
41.		Tesla's head of battery engineering exits (reuters.com)
		194 points by fmihaila on Nov 6, 2017 \| 187 comments
42.		Beyond Horizons: 443km world record of distant landscape photography (beyondhorizons.eu)
		130 points by fanf2 on Nov 6, 2017 \| 53 comments
43.		Show HN: Wire chatbot in action (github.com/segahm)
		57 points by sbrin on Nov 6, 2017 \| 8 comments
44.		US Court Grants ISPs and Search Engine Blockade of Sci-Hub (torrentfreak.com)
		221 points by stevemclaugh on Nov 6, 2017 \| 123 comments
45.		Turning vim into an IDE through vim plugins (safaribooksonline.com)
		129 points by sds111 on Nov 6, 2017 \| 62 comments
46.		Journal declarations of independence (simmons.edu)
		34 points by yread on Nov 5, 2017 \| 3 comments
47.		The Magic of CSS (adamschwartz.co)
		104 points by reimertz on Nov 6, 2017 \| 17 comments
48.		First-ever fiber optic cable between U.S. and India via Brazil and South Africa (iafrikan.com)
		76 points by iafrikan on Nov 6, 2017 \| 21 comments
49.		The Rise of Workplace Surveillance (theguardian.com)
		135 points by jansho on Nov 6, 2017 \| 73 comments
50.		Google just released its internal tool to collaborate on AI (qz.com)
		91 points by a_d on Nov 6, 2017 \| 24 comments
51.		UN Study Warns: Growing Economic Concentration Leads to “Rentier Capitalism” (promarket.org)
		142 points by Futurebot on Nov 5, 2017 \| 68 comments
52.		Uber Open Sources Pyro, a Deep Probabilistic Programming Language (uber.com)
		142 points by jonbaer on Nov 6, 2017 \| 22 comments
53.		The end of the cloud is coming (venturebeat.com)
		105 points by lwhsiao on Nov 6, 2017 \| 115 comments
54.		MINIX – The most popular OS in the world, thanks to Intel (networkworld.com)
		175 points by rbanffy on Nov 6, 2017 \| 77 comments
55.		Microsoft's reusable component framework for Yammer.com (github.com/microsoft)
		78 points by luisrudge on Nov 6, 2017 \| 31 comments
56.		Hardware Isn’t Hard, Competing with Apple Is Hard (hackernoon.com)
		75 points by tdrnd on Nov 6, 2017 \| 57 comments
57.		Resonance Audio: Multi-platform spatial audio at scale (blog.google)
		41 points by jamest on Nov 6, 2017 \| 11 comments
58.		Promethea Unbound (atavist.com)
		47 points by _dps on Nov 6, 2017 \| 6 comments
59.		The academic, economic and societal impacts of Open Access (2016) (nih.gov)
		43 points by lainon on Nov 6, 2017 \| 1 comment
60.		Theoretical quark fusion found to be more powerful than hydrogen fusion (phys.org)
		65 points by daegloe on Nov 6, 2017 \| 44 comments
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