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1. Browsing your website does not mean I want your spam (medium.com/art-marketing)
615 points by davezatch on Aug 22, 2016 | 240 comments
2. Fighting Cancer (hintjens.com)
497 points by egorst on Aug 22, 2016 | 148 comments
3. Almost 80% of Private Day Traders Lose Money (curiousgnu.com)
402 points by kabouseng on Aug 22, 2016 | 268 comments
4. A year of Rust and DNS (bluejekyll.github.io)
369 points by bluejekyll on Aug 21, 2016 | 102 comments
5. Computers do better than pathologists in predicting lung cancer type, severity (stanford.edu)
204 points by rch on Aug 22, 2016 | 62 comments
6. Everything I Am Afraid Might Happen If I Ask New Acquaintances to Get Coffee (newyorker.com)
379 points by misnamed on Aug 22, 2016 | 228 comments
7. Google Intrusion Detection Problems (fredtrotter.com)
374 points by K0nserv on Aug 22, 2016 | 136 comments
8. The Internet of Poorly Working Things (mondaynote.com)
321 points by kawera on Aug 22, 2016 | 306 comments
9. How to be mediocre and be happy with yourself (bbc.co.uk)
356 points by sjcsjc on Aug 22, 2016 | 213 comments
10. RNNs in TensorFlow: Practical Guide and Undocumented Features (wildml.com)
178 points by tim_sw on Aug 22, 2016 | 13 comments
11. Taking the final wrapper off of Android 7.0 Nougat (android-developers.blogspot.com)
290 points by raptaml on Aug 22, 2016 | 243 comments
12. The Ethernet PAUSE frame (jeffq.com)
266 points by quandry on Aug 22, 2016 | 51 comments
13. Amateur Radio Sleuthing Pins Down Source of Strange RF Interference (arrl.org)
196 points by xoa on Aug 22, 2016 | 88 comments
14. Evidence points to another leaker at the NSA (reuters.com)
378 points by mudil on Aug 22, 2016 | 229 comments
15. Make Dope Beats with ReactJS (formidable.com)
216 points by thekenwheeler on Aug 22, 2016 | 45 comments
16. Major Mobile US Networks Pass 50% IPv6 Threshold for IPv6-Enabled Hosts (worldipv6launch.org)
122 points by okket on Aug 22, 2016 | 53 comments
17. The Elegance of Deflate (codersnotes.com)
251 points by ingve on Aug 22, 2016 | 82 comments
18. Penny Auctions (curiousgnu.com)
339 points by tonteldoos on Aug 22, 2016 | 159 comments
19. In Paris, Plans for a Seine Reinvention (2015) (citylab.com)
111 points by rch on Aug 22, 2016 | 34 comments
20. Open MCT – Open-Source Mission Control Software (nasa.github.io)
170 points by taylorbuley on Aug 22, 2016 | 14 comments
21. A Soccer Con Man Who Couldn't Play the Game (atlasobscura.com)
183 points by dluan on Aug 22, 2016 | 106 comments
22. Unreal: The Backstory (facebook.com)
125 points by bane on Aug 21, 2016 | 45 comments
23. Higher-kinded types: the difference between giving up and moving forward (typelevel.org)
139 points by dmit on Aug 22, 2016 | 56 comments
24. Sponge creates steam using ambient sunlight (news.mit.edu)
69 points by jimsojim on Aug 22, 2016 | 19 comments
25. Building a Modern Computer from First Principles (nand2tetris.org)
171 points by josh-wrale on Aug 22, 2016 | 26 comments
26. A huge crack is spreading across one of Antarctica’s biggest ice shelves (thestar.com)
211 points by BudVVeezer on Aug 22, 2016 | 104 comments
27. NSA's Puzzle Periodical (nsa.gov)
135 points by edgartaor on Aug 22, 2016 | 67 comments
28. Loneliness Is a Warning Sign to Be Social (nautil.us)
225 points by dnetesn on Aug 22, 2016 | 114 comments
29. Registered Replication Report – Facial Feedback Hypothesis [pdf] (psychologicalscience.org)
124 points by Jerry2 on Aug 21, 2016 | 43 comments
30. Reflections on NixOS (zenhack.net)
164 points by ikhthiandor on Aug 22, 2016 | 99 comments

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