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1. India bans discriminatory pricing based on source/destination/app/content (blog.savetheinternet.in)
684 points by scorpion032 on Feb 8, 2016 | 216 comments
2. PayPal CTO Resigns (sec.gov)
504 points by coloneltcb on Feb 8, 2016 | 119 comments
3. Apple fans are coming to hate Apple software (latimes.com)
641 points by molecule on Feb 8, 2016 | 585 comments
4. Flash-Free Video in 2016 (nytimes.com)
358 points by flavioribeiro on Feb 8, 2016 | 197 comments
5. Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew (2013) (imaging-resource.com)
249 points by arprocter on Feb 8, 2016 | 77 comments
6. How to do distributed locking (kleppmann.com)
277 points by martinkl on Feb 8, 2016 | 71 comments
7. The Zen of Erlang (ferd.ca)
301 points by mononcqc on Feb 8, 2016 | 37 comments
8. Department of Homeland Security Devices on SF Streets (sfist.com)
149 points by vskarine on Feb 8, 2016 | 77 comments
9. Love Resembles Addiction (nautil.us)
177 points by dnetesn on Feb 8, 2016 | 115 comments
10. Avast: a Chromium fork with critical security checks removed (code.google.com)
232 points by andygambles on Feb 8, 2016 | 118 comments
11. Long Short-Term Memory-Networks for Machine Reading (gitxiv.com)
151 points by jonbaer on Feb 8, 2016 | 6 comments
12. GitHub-backup: backs up everything GitHub knows about a repository or a user (github.com/joeyh)
136 points by progval on Feb 7, 2016 | 27 comments
13. The Error Model in Midori (joeduffyblog.com)
146 points by jsnell on Feb 7, 2016 | 41 comments
14. UC Berkeley profs lambast new “black box” network monitoring hardware (arstechnica.com)
113 points by pavornyoh on Feb 5, 2016 | 56 comments
15. How a Legal Journalist Got Fired for a Non-Compete (bna.com)
192 points by weatherlight on Feb 8, 2016 | 208 comments
16. Uninstalling Facebook app saves up to 15% of iPhone battery life (theguardian.com)
431 points by gargs on Feb 8, 2016 | 233 comments
17. Building a business, not just an app (stratechery.com)
170 points by exolymph on Feb 7, 2016 | 57 comments
18. 20 Years Since John Perry Barlow Declared Cyberspace Independence (wired.com)
122 points by sinak2 on Feb 8, 2016 | 40 comments
19. The cost of transpiling ES2015 in 2016 (github.com/samccone)
177 points by AlexMuir on Feb 8, 2016 | 133 comments
20. Riddle of cement’s structure is finally solved (news.mit.edu)
123 points by _isus on Feb 8, 2016 | 17 comments
21. Oculus Connect 2: Live Coding Session with John Carmack [video] (youtube.com)
96 points by agronaut on Feb 8, 2016 | 34 comments
22. Things to Know about Databases that Leverage Partially Homomorphic Encryption (lab41.org)
94 points by jonbaer on Feb 8, 2016 | 18 comments
23. Brain to Brain: The Therapist as Neurobiological Regulator (2010) [pdf] (janinafisher.com)
61 points by magda_wang on Feb 8, 2016 | 5 comments
24. The Evolution of a Haskell Programmer (2001) (willamette.edu)
137 points by teriiehina on Feb 8, 2016 | 109 comments
25. Test your BIOS and share your results on GitHub (github.com/farjump)
157 points by Julio-Guerra on Feb 8, 2016 | 17 comments
26. One of Paris’s last horse meat butchers discusses the disappearance of his trade (thenewinquiry.com)
103 points by Vigier on Feb 8, 2016 | 116 comments
27. CNI for Docker Containers with Weave and Calico (weave.works)
57 points by polvi on Feb 8, 2016 | 19 comments
28. NY Public Library Releases 670k Images (nypl.org)
118 points by howon92 on Feb 8, 2016 | 10 comments
29. Bare Bones Back end (webkit.org)
128 points by ingve on Feb 8, 2016 | 14 comments
30. Jessica Livingston Talks Female Founders and Her Favorite Event of the Year (techcrunch.com)
77 points by pavornyoh on Feb 8, 2016 | 6 comments

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