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1. Inside a fast CSS engine (hacks.mozilla.org)
660 points by rbanffy on Aug 22, 2017 | 141 comments
2. Chrome Enterprise (blog.google)
418 points by pgrote on Aug 22, 2017 | 262 comments
3. Let Consumers Sue Companies (nytimes.com)
576 points by jseliger on Aug 22, 2017 | 269 comments
4. Show HN: The best time to visit any city
395 points by ignostic on Aug 22, 2017 | 118 comments
5. Hackers nab $500k as Enigma is compromised weeks before its ICO (techcrunch.com)
307 points by etherti on Aug 22, 2017 | 240 comments
6. Why is this C++ code faster than my hand-written assembly (2016) (stackoverflow.com)
431 points by signa11 on Aug 22, 2017 | 188 comments
7. A Brief Survey of Deep Reinforcement Learning (arxiv.org)
174 points by tim_sw on Aug 22, 2017 | 3 comments
8. Initial Hammer2 filesystem implementation (dragonflybsd.org)
228 points by joeschmoe3 on Aug 21, 2017 | 68 comments
9. Love it or hate it, truckers say they can’t stop listening to public radio (current.org)
279 points by pesenti on Aug 21, 2017 | 270 comments
10. UK Government's Payment Infrastructure Is Now Open Source (cloudapps.digital)
258 points by edent on Aug 22, 2017 | 101 comments
11. All 50 startups from Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Demo Day 1 (techcrunch.com)
235 points by nsparrow on Aug 22, 2017 | 199 comments
12. A glut has used-car depreciation accelerating (bloomberg.com)
174 points by yawz on Aug 22, 2017 | 364 comments
13. Sensor tracks who's driving in your neighbourhood (bbc.co.uk)
140 points by edward on Aug 22, 2017 | 187 comments
14. Apple IIe Design Guidelines (1982) [pdf] (apple2scans.net)
142 points by Aqua_Geek on Aug 22, 2017 | 34 comments
15. Show HN: Pdf-Bot, an API/CLI for Generating PDFs Using Headless Chrome (github.com/esbenp)
235 points by esbenp on Aug 22, 2017 | 79 comments
16. Show HN: RNN that generates Game of Thrones text (github.com/zackthoutt)
143 points by zthoutt on Aug 22, 2017 | 38 comments
17. Oni: An IDE powered by Neovim (github.com/extr0py)
216 points by kermatt on Aug 20, 2017 | 105 comments
18. Studying how Firefox can collect additional data in a privacy-preserving way (groups.google.com)
278 points by GrayShade on Aug 22, 2017 | 428 comments
19. Winner-take-all effects in autonomous cars (ben-evans.com)
89 points by astigsen on Aug 22, 2017 | 85 comments
20. Recognizing when two arithmetic expressions are essentially the same (plover.com)
102 points by gbacon on Aug 22, 2017 | 36 comments
21. Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Could Have Caused 2 Years of Darkness (astrobiology.com)
91 points by okket on Aug 22, 2017 | 61 comments
22. Cyborg bacteria outperform plants when turning sunlight into useful compounds (phys.org)
127 points by dnetesn on Aug 22, 2017 | 42 comments
23. Show HN: Idea Generator That Uses YC as Data (ycremix.com)
132 points by jtraffic on Aug 22, 2017 | 40 comments
24. Cracking random number generators (xoroshiro128+) (lemire.me)
109 points by johndcook on Aug 22, 2017 | 56 comments
25. Voyager antenna operator: 'I was the first human to see images from Neptune' (theregister.co.uk)
96 points by Angostura on Aug 21, 2017 | 10 comments
26. Crinkler secrets, 4k intro executable compressor at its best (2010) (code4k.blogspot.com)
86 points by bane on Aug 21, 2017 | 4 comments
27. Typing with pleasure, and low latency (pavelfatin.com)
141 points by fanf2 on Aug 22, 2017 | 68 comments
28. Cuberite – A lightweight, fast and extensible game server for Minecraft (cuberite.org)
134 points by sphinxc0re on Aug 22, 2017 | 25 comments
29. China’s Bitmain dominates Bitcoin mining, wants to cash in on AI (qz.com)
139 points by amelius on Aug 22, 2017 | 58 comments
30. [dupe] Single-Molecule Transistors at Room Temperature (columbia.edu)
64 points by well_i_never on Aug 22, 2017 | 20 comments

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