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1. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks (karpathy.github.io)
913 points by benfrederickson on May 21, 2015 | 207 comments
2. Unfortunately, we have renewed our ICANN accreditation (easydns.com)
604 points by rrauenza on May 21, 2015 | 219 comments
3. Show HN: JavaScript Graphing Library Comparison (jsgraphs.com)
328 points by MayMuncher on May 21, 2015 | 114 comments
4. RegExr: A website for interactive regex prototyping with syntax highlighting (regexr.com)
384 points by sconxu on May 21, 2015 | 70 comments
5. Blog Post Driven Development (estimote.com)
210 points by jimiasty on May 21, 2015 | 29 comments
6. Africa's Worst New Internet Censorship Law Could Be Coming to South Africa (eff.org)
189 points by ghosh on May 21, 2015 | 48 comments
7. OCaml 4.03 will, “if all goes well”, support multicore (inria.fr)
185 points by wting on May 21, 2015 | 113 comments
8. Show HN: InboxSDK by Streak (YC S11) – Build Apps inside Gmail (inboxsdk.com)
176 points by alooPotato on May 21, 2015 | 62 comments
9. Announcing qboot, a minimal x86 firmware for QEMU (lwn.net)
163 points by mmastrac on May 21, 2015 | 43 comments
10. First images of collisions at 13 TeV (cern.ch)
160 points by jonbaer on May 21, 2015 | 47 comments
11. Space Engine (spaceengine.org)
170 points by nbaksalyar on May 21, 2015 | 57 comments
12. The Disappearing Colorado River (newyorker.com)
98 points by sasvari on May 21, 2015 | 35 comments
13. The Joy of Slow Computing (newrepublic.com)
126 points by xj9 on May 20, 2015 | 48 comments
14. How Eddie Van Halen Hacks a Guitar (popularmechanics.com)
145 points by karl11 on May 21, 2015 | 46 comments
15. Buckminster Fuller's FBI File (gizmodo.com)
79 points by sp332 on May 20, 2015 | 10 comments
16. Zoox, a Robo-Taxi Start-Up Taking on Google and Uber (ieee.org)
82 points by simonebrunozzi on May 20, 2015 | 31 comments
17. Your data fits in RAM (yourdatafitsinram.com)
317 points by lukegb on May 21, 2015 | 224 comments
18. Shopify IPO shares soar in trading debut (theglobeandmail.com)
94 points by bhouston on May 21, 2015 | 53 comments
19. Jeri Ellsworth, self-taught engineer, talks about her career (2011) [video] (youtube.com)
129 points by jacquesm on May 20, 2015 | 24 comments
20. Underscore and Lodash Merge Thread (github.com/jashkenas)
208 points by msoad on May 21, 2015 | 67 comments
21. Show HN: Lambda Chat – A dynamic web app using AWS Lambda (cloudnative.io)
57 points by pas256 on May 21, 2015 | 21 comments
22. What Are Traffic Waves and Why Do They Happen So Much? (kqed.org)
118 points by dhatch387 on May 21, 2015 | 91 comments
23. Univalent Foundations: “No Comment.” (mathematicswithoutapologies.wordpress.co...)
54 points by jonnybgood on May 20, 2015 | 9 comments
24. Spy agencies target mobile phones, app stores to implant spyware (cbc.ca)
126 points by etimberg on May 21, 2015 | 46 comments
25. A Simple Guide to Meditation (theflowstatecollective.com)
134 points by MichaelAO on May 21, 2015 | 45 comments
26. Oculus Rift hack transfers your facial expressions onto your virtual avatar (arstechnica.co.uk)
91 points by 51Cards on May 21, 2015 | 36 comments
27. LightSail Sends First Data Back to Earth (planetary.org)
90 points by andor436 on May 20, 2015 | 13 comments
28. Media for Thinking the Unthinkable (worrydream.com)
99 points by cefstat on May 21, 2015 | 21 comments
29. A paper’s central finding was based on polling that probably never happened (fivethirtyeight.com)
74 points by remarkEon on May 20, 2015 | 47 comments
30. PostgreSQL: the good, the bad, and the ugly (lwn.net)
177 points by pykello on May 21, 2015 | 76 comments

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