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1. A Classic Extension Reborn: Tree Style Tab (hacks.mozilla.org)
507 points by clouddrover on Dec 7, 2017 | 215 comments
2. The Big Vitamin D Mistake (nih.gov)
756 points by pacaro on Dec 7, 2017 | 441 comments
3. I gave Amazon a key to my house and regretted it (washingtonpost.com)
478 points by eevilspock on Dec 7, 2017 | 389 comments
4. Uber paid 20-year-old Florida man to keep data breach secret (reuters.com)
336 points by _vvdf on Dec 7, 2017 | 95 comments
5. Coinbase: The Heart of the Bitcoin Frenzy (nytimes.com)
388 points by rahulshiv on Dec 7, 2017 | 347 comments
6. Radical diet can reverse type 2 diabetes, new study shows (theguardian.com)
423 points by lxm on Dec 7, 2017 | 260 comments
7. Kubeflow – Machine Learning Toolkit for Kubernetes (github.com/google)
203 points by nikolay on Dec 7, 2017 | 34 comments
8. Patreon’s new service fee spurs concern that creators will lose patrons (techcrunch.com)
410 points by slyall on Dec 7, 2017 | 305 comments
9. IBM scientists demonstrate 10x faster large-scale machine learning using GPUs (ibm.com)
236 points by brisance on Dec 7, 2017 | 40 comments
10. Google's AlphaZero Beats Stockfish In 100-Game Match (chess.com)
358 points by tambourine_man on Dec 7, 2017 | 197 comments
11. Down with Determinants (1995) (axler.net)
149 points by sdenton4 on Dec 6, 2017 | 83 comments
12. Introduction to R Programming (cecilialee.github.io)
307 points by cecilialee on Dec 7, 2017 | 136 comments
13. What Have We Learned from the PDP-11? (cheney.net)
149 points by davecheney on Dec 6, 2017 | 55 comments
14. Chrome Apps are dead, as Google shuts down the Chrome Web Store section (arstechnica.com)
268 points by uladzislau on Dec 7, 2017 | 136 comments
15. Qt 5.10 released (qt.io)
275 points by pyprism on Dec 7, 2017 | 224 comments
16. Block-Sparse GPU Kernels (blog.openai.com)
76 points by stablemap on Dec 6, 2017 | 4 comments
17. Kata Containers – The speed of containers, the security of VMs (katacontainers.io)
208 points by bharatkhatri14 on Dec 7, 2017 | 75 comments
18. Quantum Computing Explained (clerro.com)
232 points by animeshk on Dec 7, 2017 | 48 comments
19. Moving the NYT Games Platform to Google Cloud With Zero Downtime (nytimes.com)
180 points by jprob on Dec 7, 2017 | 59 comments
20. The Handled Ancient American Watermelon (rareseeds.com)
133 points by fanf2 on Dec 7, 2017 | 19 comments
21. Error handling in Upspin (commandcenter.blogspot.com)
88 points by xiaq on Dec 7, 2017 | 26 comments
22. KornShell – Moving forward (situ.im)
58 points by siteshwar on Dec 6, 2017 | 31 comments
23. As Discord nears 100M users, safety concerns are heard (polygon.com)
125 points by colbyh on Dec 7, 2017 | 165 comments
24. Safe Pointers in SPARK 2014 (arxiv.org)
70 points by touisteur on Dec 7, 2017 | 38 comments
25. Scudo Hardened Allocator (llvm.org)
35 points by mnem on Dec 6, 2017 | 8 comments
26. How Vladimir Lenin Became a Mushroom (atlasobscura.com)
122 points by lermontov on Dec 7, 2017 | 54 comments
27. A Peek at David Rockefeller’s Rolodex (wsj.com)
85 points by kartD on Dec 7, 2017 | 22 comments
28. $40 road tolls offer insight into commuter psychology (ggwash.org)
136 points by duck on Dec 7, 2017 | 279 comments
29. Insomnia REST Client (insomnia.rest)
256 points by brunoluiz on Dec 7, 2017 | 109 comments
30. Coinbase down for maintenance (coinbase.com)
200 points by winterismute on Dec 7, 2017 | 239 comments

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