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1. WebKit is now 100% ES6 complete (twitter.com/webkit)
755 points by M4v3R on May 16, 2016 | 109 comments
2. Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Character Limit (bloomberg.com)
386 points by davidbarker on May 16, 2016 | 188 comments
3. How Intel missed the smartphone market (mondaynote.com)
292 points by JeremyMorgan on May 16, 2016 | 195 comments
4. Warren Buffett and Dan Gilbert Unite in Bid to Acquire Yahoo (nytimes.com)
288 points by interconnector on May 16, 2016 | 130 comments
5. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Takes $1B Position in Apple (wsj.com)
358 points by stevenj on May 16, 2016 | 252 comments
6. CertBot: Automatically enable HTTPS on your website with Let's Encrypt certs (eff.org)
393 points by itherseed on May 16, 2016 | 88 comments
7. Autonomous corporation “The DAO” has become the biggest crowdfunded project (techcrunch.com)
252 points by sethbannon on May 16, 2016 | 206 comments
8. Spaces, a tool for small group sharing (googleblog.blogspot.com)
201 points by el_duderino on May 16, 2016 | 139 comments
9. The MOnSter 6502 (tubetime.us)
383 points by mmastrac on May 16, 2016 | 74 comments
10. SSL Labs in 2016 and Beyond (qualys.com)
204 points by mostafah on May 16, 2016 | 20 comments
11. Linux 4.6 is out (lwn.net)
228 points by tshtf on May 15, 2016 | 83 comments
12. Employment, construction, and the cost of San Francisco apartments (experimental-geography.blogspot.com)
200 points by spenrose on May 16, 2016 | 151 comments
13. Show HN: Kajero – Interactive JavaScript notebooks (joelotter.com)
217 points by JayOtter on May 16, 2016 | 28 comments
14. How computer programming languages for kids have evolved and where they're going (makewonder.com)
168 points by junelin on May 16, 2016 | 122 comments
15. Android platform engineer on application architecture (plus.google.com)
220 points by EddieRingle on May 16, 2016 | 121 comments
16. Campaign demands telecoms unlock the FM radio found in many smartphones (cbc.ca)
199 points by jonbaer on May 16, 2016 | 177 comments
17. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication for Login and Sudo (linux.com)
139 points by lobo_tuerto on May 15, 2016 | 38 comments
18. The blockchain is a threat to the distributed future of the Internet (lasindias.com)
124 points by xrorre on May 16, 2016 | 77 comments
19. Soyuz 2.1a 3-Stage Launch [video] (vedomosti.ru)
119 points by rodionos on May 16, 2016 | 13 comments
20. Hello, This Is London Rising: 3D Printing Maps from LIDAR Data (aeracode.org)
140 points by andrewgodwin on May 16, 2016 | 41 comments
21. Tech Startups Come Up with Some Creative Definitions for ‘Profitable’ (bloomberg.com)
137 points by chang2301 on May 16, 2016 | 72 comments
22. Enabling HTTP/2 for Dropbox web services: experiences and observations (dropbox.com)
126 points by 0xmohit on May 15, 2016 | 40 comments
23. Doctors' Secret Language for Assisted Suicide (theatlantic.com)
197 points by nitin_flanker on May 16, 2016 | 63 comments
24. Stoned drivers are safer than drunk ones, new federal data show (washingtonpost.com)
251 points by pkaeding on May 16, 2016 | 268 comments
25. Viking Horde: A New Type of Android Malware on Google Play (checkpoint.com)
103 points by reimertz on May 16, 2016 | 37 comments
26. "Another World" source code review (2011) (fabiensanglard.net)
146 points by theunamedguy on May 15, 2016 | 31 comments
27. The life’s work that proved Einstein right (bostonglobe.com)
96 points by pcl on May 15, 2016 | 27 comments
28. Size cost of C++ exception handling on embedded platforms (andriidevel.blogspot.com)
172 points by Tatyanazaxarova on May 16, 2016 | 80 comments
29. The slow death of purposeless walking (2014) (bbc.co.uk)
229 points by darrhiggs on May 16, 2016 | 162 comments
30. Open source VPU side bootloader for Raspberry Pi (github.com/christinaa)
96 points by hermanhermitage on May 16, 2016 | 36 comments

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