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1. Gene Amdahl has died (nytimes.com)
740 points by andrewbinstock on Nov 13, 2015 | 111 comments
2. Beware of ads that use inaudible sound to link your phone, TV, tablet, and PC (arstechnica.com)
473 points by ivank on Nov 13, 2015 | 230 comments
3. Stop-And-Seize Turns Police into Self-Funding Gangs (bloombergview.com)
547 points by davidiach on Nov 13, 2015 | 261 comments
4. 0.30000000000000004 (30000000000000004.com)
533 points by cocoflunchy on Nov 13, 2015 | 240 comments
5. Mac Store Apps Stopped Working Due to Expired Security Certificate (techcrunch.com)
295 points by jonas21 on Nov 13, 2015 | 152 comments
6. Self-hosted alternatives to popular cloud services (liminality.xyz)
379 points by dnantes on Nov 13, 2015 | 142 comments
7. How Finland plans to implement the first nation-wide basic income in the EU (finlandpolitics.org)
350 points by imartin2k on Nov 12, 2015 | 280 comments
8. Study: Staying off Facebook can make you happier (qz.com)
283 points by vidyesh on Nov 12, 2015 | 137 comments
9. CoreOS Introduces Clair: Open Source Vulnerability Analysis for Your Containers (coreos.com)
142 points by xfiler on Nov 13, 2015 | 26 comments
10. Elasticsearch as a Time Series Data Store (elastic.co)
126 points by trampi on Nov 13, 2015 | 17 comments
11. The world is entering a third stage of a rolling debt crisis (economist.com)
216 points by e15ctr0n on Nov 12, 2015 | 120 comments
12. When Disney Got Adult and Trippy (bbc.com)
86 points by prismatic on Nov 13, 2015 | 38 comments
13. How to minimize procrastination (myelin.io)
205 points by emilwallner on Nov 12, 2015 | 76 comments
14. Charities we’d like to see (givewell.org)
99 points by BenjaminTodd on Nov 12, 2015 | 17 comments
15. Five years of Scala and counting: debunking some myths (bernhardt.io)
250 points by logician_insa on Nov 13, 2015 | 152 comments
16. Fuel for nuclear bomb in hands of unknown Russian black marketeer, officials say (publicintegrity.org)
188 points by yurisagalov on Nov 12, 2015 | 128 comments
17. Rocket Fiber Launches 100GB/s Internet Service in Downtown Detroit (techcrunch.com)
157 points by lxm on Nov 12, 2015 | 110 comments
18. How Insects Breathe (noticing.co)
249 points by srikar on Nov 12, 2015 | 35 comments
19. Browse the .NET Framework source code online (microsoft.com)
142 points by zuck9 on Nov 12, 2015 | 24 comments
20. Google self-driving car pulled over for driving too slowly (mercurynews.com)
221 points by pinars on Nov 13, 2015 | 208 comments
21. Carl Sagan's idea for Contact video game (1983) [video] (loc.gov)
96 points by danso on Nov 13, 2015 | 72 comments
22. Facebook is now scanning your photos to make sure you send them to your friends (yahoo.com)
148 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Nov 12, 2015 | 112 comments
23. State of emergency declared across France after Paris shootings and explosions (theguardian.com)
464 points by dethi on Nov 13, 2015 | 454 comments
24. Dozens of oil tankers cluster off the coast of Texas due to oil price fall (marinetraffic.com)
142 points by cryoshon on Nov 12, 2015 | 80 comments
25. It’s Way Too Easy to Hack the Hospital (bloomberg.com)
149 points by jeo1234 on Nov 12, 2015 | 44 comments
26. America's poorest white town: abandoned by coal, swallowed by drugs (theguardian.com)
139 points by dthal on Nov 12, 2015 | 44 comments
27. How the Mad Men Lost the Plot (ft.com)
90 points by zbravo on Nov 12, 2015 | 30 comments
28. How Walter Murch Merged “Apocalypse Now” and “Ride of the Valkyries” (nautil.us)
53 points by pmcpinto on Nov 12, 2015 | 5 comments
29. Emulators written in JavaScript (github.com/biged)
68 points by ingve on Nov 13, 2015 | 9 comments
30. How transistors really work (1995) (amasci.com)
102 points by apsec112 on Nov 13, 2015 | 22 comments

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