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1. Calculus Made Easy (1914) [pdf] (djm.cc)
1080 points by Pamar on April 20, 2017 | 189 comments
2. What Happens When You Send a Zero-Day to a Bank? (privacylog.blogspot.com)
1494 points by ivank on April 21, 2017 | 438 comments
3. Introducing Token (tokenbrowser.com)
488 points by samscully on April 21, 2017 | 152 comments
4. Resources on creating programming languages (tomassetti.me)
284 points by zephyrfalcon on April 21, 2017 | 54 comments
5. Multilingual word vectors in 78 languages (github.com/babylonpartners)
205 points by RPeres on April 21, 2017 | 23 comments
6. Theranos Secretly Bought Outside Lab Gear, Ran Fake Tests: Court Filings (wsj.com)
266 points by bobsky on April 21, 2017 | 170 comments
7. Robots.txt meant for search engines don’t work well for web archives (archive.org)
295 points by r721 on April 21, 2017 | 143 comments
8. Automated snare drum made to the order of Aphex Twin (2014) (logosfoundation.org)
164 points by grimgrin on April 21, 2017 | 50 comments
9. Why MIT Switched from Scheme to Python (2009) (wisdomandwonder.com)
205 points by behnamoh on April 21, 2017 | 97 comments
10. Status – A Mobile Ethereum OS (status.im)
232 points by state on April 20, 2017 | 119 comments
11. Ultra-low-energy consumption ultrasonic clothes dryer (energy.gov)
201 points by darrennix on April 20, 2017 | 182 comments
12. Survivorship Bias (xkcd.com)
464 points by rbanffy on April 21, 2017 | 222 comments
13. The Evolution of Container Usage at Netflix (netflix.com)
208 points by kiyanwang on April 21, 2017 | 151 comments
14. Raw Linux Threads via System Calls (2015) (nullprogram.com)
200 points by eatonphil on April 21, 2017 | 15 comments
15. The Benefits of Solitude (thewalrus.ca)
180 points by tintinnabula on April 21, 2017 | 37 comments
16. Show HN: Recursive DNS Server Fingerprint (recdnsfp.github.io)
120 points by pjf on April 21, 2017 | 13 comments
17. Amazon Strategy Teardown (cbinsights.com)
139 points by asanwal on April 21, 2017 | 98 comments
18. Automatic compilation of partially available C source code (dcc.ufmg.br)
129 points by vivagn on April 21, 2017 | 17 comments
19. Knowing where you are: custom array indices in Julia (julialang.org)
98 points by jrevels on April 21, 2017 | 28 comments
20. A Mind is Born (linusakesson.net)
306 points by fredley on April 21, 2017 | 53 comments
21. Ask HN: Which companies have the best blogs written by their engineering team?
451 points by carlmungz on April 21, 2017 | 135 comments
22. Louisiana’s Governor Declares State Of Emergency Over Disappearing Coastline (npr.org)
189 points by happy-go-lucky on April 21, 2017 | 142 comments
23. Objects designed to explore the universe are now challenges for spaceflight (washingtonpost.com)
48 points by molecule on April 21, 2017 | 24 comments
24. Caddy 0.10 Released (caddyserver.com)
190 points by anc84 on April 21, 2017 | 122 comments
25. Intel Shuts Down Lustre File System Business (nextplatform.com)
108 points by arcanus on April 21, 2017 | 64 comments
26. Mice treated with a protein from umbilical cord plasma showed improved memory (nature.com)
139 points by car on April 21, 2017 | 58 comments
27. AmigaOne X5000 – first impression (amigapodcast.com)
78 points by bane on April 21, 2017 | 58 comments
28. Hints for Computer System Design (1983) [pdf] (microsoft.com)
68 points by bshanks on April 20, 2017 | 2 comments
29. Show HN: Deep Learning for Program Synthesis (microsoft.com)
93 points by suryabhupa on April 21, 2017 | 23 comments
30. Cachier: Persistent, stale-free local/cross-machine caching for Python functions (github.com/shaypal5)
52 points by aviatoAviary on April 20, 2017 | 7 comments

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