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1. Startup Puts Everything You Need for a Two-Acre Farm in a Shipping Container (smithsonianmag.com)
511 points by kungfudoi on Jan 3, 2017 | 256 comments
2. Show HN: Explore ideas whose patent protection expires today (patentsexpiringtoday.com)
546 points by niko001 on Jan 3, 2017 | 142 comments
3. Challenges you’re going to face when building a chatbot (infermedica.com)
317 points by lukaszprzywarty on Jan 3, 2017 | 138 comments
4. Tor at the Heart: Firefox (torproject.org)
416 points by nachtigall on Jan 3, 2017 | 71 comments
5. Why isn't there a Google for the law? (openlawlib.org)
371 points by vqc on Jan 2, 2017 | 214 comments
6. Request for Startups: Water (blog.ycombinator.com)
229 points by craigcannon on Jan 3, 2017 | 225 comments
7. Learning to Learn in TensorFlow (github.com/deepmind)
266 points by espeed on Jan 2, 2017 | 18 comments
8. DeepMind’s work in 2016: a round-up (deepmind.com)
212 points by jonbaer on Jan 3, 2017 | 55 comments
9. Basic Category Theory (arxiv.org)
248 points by adamnemecek on Jan 2, 2017 | 85 comments
10. Apple’s 2016 in review (chuqui.com)
396 points by mef on Jan 3, 2017 | 385 comments
11. An Ancient City Emerges in a Remote Rain Forest (newyorker.com)
158 points by Thevet on Jan 3, 2017 | 45 comments
12. Forget Survival of the Fittest: It Is Kindness That Counts (2009) (scientificamerican.com)
208 points by davidjnelson on Jan 3, 2017 | 133 comments
13. Why isn't memset() async-signal-safe? (conman.org)
161 points by spc476 on Jan 3, 2017 | 94 comments
14. Rise of the High-Profit Micro Farm (2016) (modernfarmer.com)
209 points by saycheese on Jan 3, 2017 | 42 comments
15. Programming languages that are actively developed on GitHub (github.com/showcases)
189 points by loppers92 on Jan 2, 2017 | 125 comments
16. Study: carpooling apps could reduce traffic 3x in NYC (csail.mit.edu)
170 points by belltaco on Jan 3, 2017 | 178 comments
17. Odo: Shapeshifting for your data (odo.readthedocs.io)
181 points by jonbaer on Jan 3, 2017 | 35 comments
18. CS 294 Deep Reinforcement Learning, Spring 2017 (rll.berkeley.edu)
210 points by aaronjg on Jan 3, 2017 | 18 comments
19. Ask HN: What “old” programming languages will you still be using in 2017?
212 points by _of on Jan 3, 2017 | 493 comments
20. Oblique programming strategies (traviscj.com)
178 points by based2 on Jan 2, 2017 | 25 comments
21. Class Breaks (schneier.com)
189 points by thegeomaster on Jan 3, 2017 | 55 comments
22. Finland launches trial program to pay unemployed citizens a basic monthly income (cbc.ca)
202 points by breitling on Jan 3, 2017 | 229 comments
23. The Isdalen mystery (nrk.no)
138 points by radagast on Jan 3, 2017 | 25 comments
24. Introducing rkt’s ability to detect privilege escalation attacks on containers (coreos.com)
111 points by manacit on Jan 3, 2017 | 36 comments
25. Open-Sourcing Our Incident Response Documentation (pagerduty.com)
182 points by kungfudoi on Jan 3, 2017 | 8 comments
26. Finding an Alternative to Mac OS X (bitcannon.net)
349 points by wezm on Jan 3, 2017 | 334 comments
27. The ad tech renaissance (bokonads.com)
114 points by taylorbuley on Jan 3, 2017 | 77 comments
28. Basic Economy Fares Don't Lower Ticket Prices, They Increase Ticket Prices (boardingarea.com)
181 points by walterbell on Jan 3, 2017 | 417 comments
29. Study finds more extreme storms ahead for California (news.mit.edu)
56 points by chmaynard on Jan 3, 2017 | 21 comments
30. HPE's New Chip Marks a Milestone in Optical Computing (ieee.org)
58 points by jonbaer on Jan 3, 2017 | 11 comments

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