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1. Disney Open Source (disney.github.io)
558 points by craigkerstiens on Oct 17, 2016 | 121 comments
2. Wikileaks: Julian Assange's internet access 'cut' (bbc.co.uk)
782 points by dharma1 on Oct 17, 2016 | 1173 comments
3. I Won $104M for Blowing the Whistle But Was the Only One Who Went to Jail (melmagazine.com)
461 points by monsieurpng on Oct 17, 2016 | 100 comments
4. The VeraCrypt Audit Results (ostif.org)
288 points by conductor on Oct 17, 2016 | 92 comments
5. Google May Be Stealing Mobile Traffic (alexkras.com)
533 points by akras14 on Oct 17, 2016 | 250 comments
6. “If you get a C or lower, I’ll buy you a present” (nytimes.com)
304 points by hypertexthero on Oct 17, 2016 | 138 comments
7. Why Your Next iPhone Won't Be Ceramic (atomicdelights.com)
307 points by colinprince on Oct 17, 2016 | 154 comments
8. No Man’s Sky – Procedural Content (3dgamedevblog.com)
236 points by Impossible on Oct 17, 2016 | 160 comments
9. Vim for Humans (vimebook.com)
306 points by 0x54MUR41 on Oct 17, 2016 | 240 comments
10. Why Your Excellent Conference Talk Was Rejected (promptworks.com)
251 points by promptworks on Oct 17, 2016 | 117 comments
11. WTF is a container? (techcrunch.com)
366 points by kawera on Oct 17, 2016 | 253 comments
12. Show HN: I made a Chrome extension that helps battle impulsive procrastination (chrome.google.com)
277 points by _lsjg on Oct 16, 2016 | 122 comments
13. China's Shenzhou 11 blasts off on space station mission (bbc.com)
197 points by bing_dai on Oct 17, 2016 | 113 comments
14. Virus stole poison genes from black widow spider (bbc.com)
202 points by kawera on Oct 17, 2016 | 38 comments
15. The Next Wave of Deep Learning Hardware Architectures (nextplatform.com)
84 points by Katydid on Oct 17, 2016 | 19 comments
16. A Tour of Python’s Data Visualization Landscape, Including Ggplot and Altair (dansaber.wordpress.com)
240 points by kawera on Oct 17, 2016 | 36 comments
17. In Investing, It’s When You Start and When You Finish (2011) (nytimes.com)
181 points by Tomte on Oct 16, 2016 | 149 comments
18. Show HN: CSS ICON, an icon set crafted by pure CSS (cssicon.space)
250 points by wentin on Oct 17, 2016 | 67 comments
19. Streaming Messages from Kafka into Redshift in Near Real-Time (yelp.com)
104 points by shazeline on Oct 17, 2016 | 10 comments
20. How to Kill Antibiotic-Resistant ‘Superbugs’ Without Antibiotics (edgylabs.com)
85 points by Parbeyjr on Oct 17, 2016 | 37 comments
21. Quantum computers: 10-fold boost in stability achieved (sciencebulletin.org)
104 points by upen on Oct 17, 2016 | 40 comments
22. Milagro: Distributed Cryptosystem for Cloud Computing (apache.org)
81 points by blopeur on Oct 17, 2016 | 10 comments
23. Samsung Foundry Announces 10nm SoC in Mass-Production (anandtech.com)
90 points by desdiv on Oct 17, 2016 | 26 comments
24. Cheran: A town that threw out police, politicians and gangsters (bbc.com)
123 points by kawera on Oct 17, 2016 | 97 comments
25. CoreOS and Redspread Join to Extend Kubernetes (coreos.com)
127 points by philips on Oct 17, 2016 | 12 comments
26. A Harmony in Living: Happy families are indeed all alike (2011) (laphamsquarterly.org)
56 points by pepys on Oct 16, 2016 | 19 comments
27. LightGBM – A fast, distributed, gradient boosting framework (github.com/microsoft)
104 points by gwulf on Oct 17, 2016 | 11 comments
28. The Medieval Battle That Launched Modern English (getty.edu)
76 points by diodorus on Oct 17, 2016 | 33 comments
29. Thanks for the memory: How cheap RAM changes computing (arstechnica.co.uk)
98 points by rbanffy on Oct 17, 2016 | 76 comments
30. I Am Fully Capable of Entertaining Myself in Prison for Decades If Need Be (theintercept.com)
275 points by gpresot on Oct 17, 2016 | 115 comments

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