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1. Fidel Castro has died (bbc.com)
810 points by nerdy on Nov 26, 2016 | 767 comments
2. Let Postgres Do the Work (2013) (sorentwo.com)
420 points by Jarred on Nov 26, 2016 | 202 comments
3. Abusing Protocols to Load Local Files, Bypass the HTML5 Sandbox, Open Popups (brokenbrowser.com)
323 points by jontro on Nov 26, 2016 | 43 comments
4. I made an iPhone game with PhoneGap and won't do it again (bokstuff.com)
363 points by bok on Nov 26, 2016 | 235 comments
5. The New Haxe Target: HashLink in depth, part 1 (haxe.org)
161 points by haxiomic on Nov 26, 2016 | 8 comments
6. Lessons Learned from Shenzhen I/O (probablydance.com)
319 points by akkartik on Nov 26, 2016 | 57 comments
7. Germany planning to ‘massively′ limit privacy rights (dw.com)
294 points by walterbell on Nov 25, 2016 | 77 comments
8. On the modern web, ISPs are one of your threats (2015) (utcc.utoronto.ca)
150 points by drvdevd on Nov 26, 2016 | 61 comments
9. Top Books on Amazon Based on Number of HN Users Linking Them in Comments (ramiro.org)
294 points by q-_-p on Nov 26, 2016 | 39 comments
10. Typed, modular macros for OCaml (oliviernicole.github.io)
134 points by otini on Nov 26, 2016 | 44 comments
11. Urban Train Track Doubles as Shopping Alley in Thailand (99percentinvisible.org)
116 points by samsolomon on Nov 25, 2016 | 41 comments
12. The Need to Read (wsj.com)
157 points by jseliger on Nov 26, 2016 | 100 comments
13. Interactive Numerical Optimization Tutorial (benfrederickson.com)
142 points by reachtarunhere on Nov 26, 2016 | 9 comments
14. Ron Glass has died (gizmodo.com)
157 points by syck on Nov 26, 2016 | 24 comments
15. The new MacBook Pro is kind of great for hackers (medium.com/ageitgey)
400 points by ageitgey on Nov 26, 2016 | 333 comments
16. Cards Against Humanity is digging a hole in the earth (holidayhole.com)
570 points by kwikiel on Nov 26, 2016 | 352 comments
17. Wells Fargo says customers gave up right to sue by having signatures forged (boingboing.net)
156 points by petethomas on Nov 26, 2016 | 72 comments
18. How a Pillar of German Banking Lost Its Way (spiegel.de)
117 points by fforflo on Nov 26, 2016 | 38 comments
19. Some thoughts about the reports of supposed evidence of election irregularities (caltech.edu)
136 points by _pius on Nov 26, 2016 | 104 comments
20. A Simple Explanation of How Shares Move Around the Securities Settlement System (gendal.me)
106 points by rpbertp13 on Nov 26, 2016 | 10 comments
21. An expert’s view on unusually warm Arctic temperatures (metoffice.gov.uk)
117 points by Mz on Nov 26, 2016 | 98 comments
22. Show HN: Image Effects with CSS (bennettfeely.com)
203 points by bennettfeely on Nov 26, 2016 | 18 comments
23. A Gentle Introduction to Multi-Stage Programming [pdf] (rice.edu)
71 points by _qc3o on Nov 26, 2016 | 7 comments
24. Closing the Gap – The Formally Verified Optimizing Compiler CompCert [pdf] (inria.fr)
66 points by panic on Nov 26, 2016 | 10 comments
25. Strymonas – A library for OCaml and Scala for fast, bulk, in-memory processing (strymonas.github.io)
92 points by otini on Nov 26, 2016 | 21 comments
26. The Machine That Changed the World: Interview with Alan Kay (1990) (wgbh.org)
69 points by noblethrasher on Nov 26, 2016 | 6 comments
27. Our Favorite Narrative Cliche: A World Filled with Idiots (2013) (davidbrin.com)
90 points by jseliger on Nov 26, 2016 | 40 comments
28. Zapcc – A faster C++ compiler (baptiste-wicht.com)
88 points by ingve on Nov 26, 2016 | 88 comments
29. Fedex Waives On-Time Guarantee Starting Cyber Monday (refundretriever.com)
47 points by bdcravens on Nov 26, 2016 | 17 comments
30. Which Language Uses the Most Sounds? (nytimes.com)
110 points by jaoued on Nov 25, 2016 | 41 comments

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