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1. Show HN: 3D Vector Graphics (github.com/fogleman)
441 points by fogleman on Feb 2, 2016 | 56 comments
2. LSD: My Life-Saving Drug (gq.com)
389 points by pmcpinto on Feb 2, 2016 | 224 comments
3. Nginx module by Google for rewriting web pages to reduce latency and bandwidth (ngxpagespeed.com)
308 points by nikolay on Feb 2, 2016 | 94 comments
4. Use Atom to edit in Chrome (github.com/tuvistavie)
269 points by tuvistavie on Feb 2, 2016 | 82 comments
5. Bad USB-C cable destroys laptop (plus.google.com)
368 points by mrb on Feb 2, 2016 | 139 comments
6. Go, Marvin Minsky, and the Chasm That AI Hasn’t yet Crossed (medium.com/backchannel)
163 points by wslh on Feb 2, 2016 | 100 comments
7. Graphene optical lens 200 nm thick breaks the diffraction limit (swinburne.edu.au)
182 points by srikar on Feb 2, 2016 | 54 comments
8. The NASA Rocket Countdown Came from a 1929 Fritz Lang Film (atlasobscura.com)
114 points by prismatic on Feb 2, 2016 | 31 comments
9. Quiver: Programmer's Notebook for OS X (happenapps.com)
421 points by moonlighter on Feb 1, 2016 | 254 comments
10. The Controversial State of JavaScript Tooling (ponyfoo.com)
156 points by lolptdr on Feb 2, 2016 | 153 comments
11. New European, U.S. data transfer pact agreed (reuters.com)
104 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Feb 2, 2016 | 41 comments
12. Tresor – CPU-only AES implementation resistant to RAM cold-boot attacks (2011) (uni-erlangen.de)
87 points by whitehat2k9 on Feb 2, 2016 | 14 comments
13. Don't Panic: Seeking Points of Agreement on the “Going Dark” Debate (law.harvard.edu)
103 points by finnn on Feb 2, 2016 | 78 comments
14. Make journals report clinical trials properly (nature.com)
109 points by bootload on Feb 2, 2016 | 19 comments
15. Sandstorm App update: New open-source self-hostable apps (sandstorm.io)
152 points by andybak on Feb 2, 2016 | 60 comments
16. Tablet shipments decline 10.1% in 2015 (venturebeat.com)
101 points by lxm on Feb 2, 2016 | 149 comments
17. Shared genetics between cognitive functions and physical and mental health (nature.com)
62 points by gwern on Feb 2, 2016 | 7 comments
18. Bank of Japan, in a Surprise, Adopts Negative Interest Rate (nytimes.com)
232 points by timr on Jan 30, 2016 | 233 comments
19. Mixed reality outfit Magic Leap nets $793.5M (gamasutra.com)
112 points by Impossible on Feb 2, 2016 | 110 comments
20. Small exercises to get you used to reading and writing Rust code (github.com/carols10cents)
198 points by jupp0r on Feb 2, 2016 | 36 comments
21. Microcontainers – Tiny, Portable Docker Containers (iron.io)
209 points by kiyanwang on Feb 2, 2016 | 67 comments
22. Show HN: An algorithm to automatically turn photos of food into faces (aaronrandall.com)
211 points by aaronrandall on Feb 1, 2016 | 28 comments
23. Show HN: Space Shooter in QBasic (github.com/strathausen)
79 points by Jean-Philipe on Jan 30, 2016 | 26 comments
24. What's New in Webpack 2 (gist.github.com)
147 points by scorchio on Feb 2, 2016 | 68 comments
25. Criticism of “Research Parasites” Moves Medical Journal in Wrong Direction (statnews.com)
94 points by tokenadult on Feb 2, 2016 | 70 comments
26. The many ways of handling TCP RST packets (snellman.net)
99 points by luu on Feb 2, 2016 | 8 comments
27. Oil Crash is Kicking Off One of the Largest Wealth Transfers in History (bloomberg.com)
213 points by walterbell on Feb 2, 2016 | 221 comments
28. Turn your PC upside down to boot into Linux (2003) (mini-itx.com)
176 points by PascLeRasc on Feb 1, 2016 | 68 comments
29. Death of a Troll (theguardian.com)
160 points by lxm on Jan 31, 2016 | 91 comments
30. Cheerp 1.2 – C++ to JavaScript: faster than Emscripten with dynamic memory (leaningtech.com)
110 points by multimillion on Feb 2, 2016 | 21 comments

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