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1.
Apple is close to acquiring Shazam, sources say (techcrunch.com)
419 points by rbanffy on Dec 8, 2017 | 292 comments
2.
Japan eyes startup visa program (nikkei.com)
372 points by benguild on Dec 8, 2017 | 213 comments
3.
Mozilla’s revenue increased significantly in 2016 (ghacks.net)
312 points by tiff on Dec 8, 2017 | 148 comments
4.
Whale Watching: Many companies earn a huge portion of sales from a few customers (secondmeasure.com)
238 points by mikebabineau on Dec 8, 2017 | 155 comments
5.
Clojure 1.9 is now available (cognitect.com)
298 points by myth_drannon on Dec 8, 2017 | 119 comments
6.
Lisp at the Frontier of Computation [video] (youtube.com)
202 points by reikonomusha on Dec 8, 2017 | 138 comments
7.
A Spectator Who Threw a Wrench in the Waymo/Uber Lawsuit (wired.com)
260 points by kynthelig on Dec 8, 2017 | 83 comments
8.
Interview with Xavier Leroy (cmu.edu)
151 points by panic on Dec 8, 2017 | 58 comments
9.
Learn to sell (blairreeves.me)
329 points by ntang on Dec 8, 2017 | 148 comments
10.
Modern Front-end in Rails (evilmartians.com)
355 points by galfarragem on Dec 8, 2017 | 143 comments
11.
Rendering AJAX-crawling pages (googleblog.com)
116 points by gildas on Dec 8, 2017 | 32 comments
12.
Oregon punished an engineer for criticizing red-light cameras. He fought and won (washingtonpost.com)
518 points by notlob on Dec 8, 2017 | 311 comments
13.
Turi Create simplifies the development of custom machine learning models (github.com/apple)
179 points by codezero on Dec 8, 2017 | 52 comments
14.
Reading Information Aloud to Yourself Improves Memory: Study (neurosciencenews.com)
143 points by lxm on Dec 8, 2017 | 41 comments
15.
Bookbinding: A Tutorial (1995) (uiowa.edu)
203 points by jstrieb on Dec 8, 2017 | 41 comments
16.
The Last Death-Defying Honey Hunter of Nepal (nationalgeographic.com)
108 points by nickles on Dec 8, 2017 | 20 comments
17.
Hedge funds embrace machine learning up to a point (economist.com)
96 points by josephby on Dec 8, 2017 | 41 comments
18.
My Quadriplegic Husband and Me (catapult.co)
168 points by mooreds on Dec 8, 2017 | 83 comments
19.
A nefarious but incompetent spyware campaign targeting Ethiopian dissidents (arstechnica.com)
63 points by dberhane on Dec 8, 2017 | 10 comments
20.
Pioneer: a game of lonely space adventure (pioneerspacesim.net)
184 points by mabynogy on Dec 8, 2017 | 45 comments
21.
A Hacker Writes a Children's Book (arthur-johnston.com)
171 points by arthurjj on Dec 8, 2017 | 68 comments
22.
NYC Subway travel time map (nateparrott.com)
183 points by anigbrowl on Dec 8, 2017 | 88 comments
23.
Show HN: Counting Foot Traffic Over IP Webcams (byu.io)
133 points by brianyu8 on Dec 7, 2017 | 27 comments
24.
Show HN: A New, Clean Geolocation API (ipdata.co)
167 points by jonathan-kosgei on Dec 8, 2017 | 161 comments
25.
Decoding an air conditioner control's checksum with differential cryptanalysis (righto.com)
174 points by kogir on Dec 7, 2017 | 13 comments
26.
IPFS Pubsub: Distributed named pubsub channels based in the IPFS Cloud (ipfs.io)
209 points by KirinDave on Dec 8, 2017 | 37 comments
27.
Flare: Clojure Dynamic Neural Net Library (aria42.com)
148 points by ghosthamlet on Dec 8, 2017 | 14 comments
28.
Newman's Own faces mammoth tax bill after lawmakers fail to spare the foundation (politico.com)
110 points by smacktoward on Dec 8, 2017 | 95 comments
29.
Denying Dystopia: The Hope Police in Fact and Fiction (rifters.com)
89 points by jseliger on Dec 7, 2017 | 40 comments
30.
How Australian Tech Companies Can Think About Silicon Valley (muru-d.com)
99 points by nreece on Dec 8, 2017 | 64 comments

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