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1. Brains Sweep Themselves Clean of Toxins During Sleep (2013) (npr.org)
420 points by phatboyslim on April 17, 2017 | 167 comments
2. MP3 for Image Compression (2006) (emphy.de)
344 points by joshumax on April 17, 2017 | 96 comments
3. Rope Science – Computer science concepts behind the Xi editor (github.com/google)
421 points by krat0sprakhar on April 17, 2017 | 60 comments
4. Teeny Tiny Mansion: text adventure game formally proven to have no dead ends (svn.clifford.at)
302 points by JoshTriplett on April 17, 2017 | 104 comments
5. PHP 7 Virtual Machine (nikic.github.io)
365 points by lvht on April 17, 2017 | 125 comments
6. Apple’s new APFS file system (mondaynote.com)
305 points by robin_reala on April 16, 2017 | 168 comments
7. How to Host Your Own Private Git Repositories (eklitzke.org)
271 points by eklitzke on April 17, 2017 | 108 comments
8. Climbing the wrong hill (2009) (cdixon.org)
248 points by brianbaquiran on April 17, 2017 | 101 comments
9. Data structures and algorithms interview questions and their solutions (quora.com)
397 points by adamnemecek on April 16, 2017 | 103 comments
10. The origins of XXX as FIXME (snellman.net)
195 points by panic on April 17, 2017 | 86 comments
11. Reasons blog posts can be of higher scientific quality than journal articles (daniellakens.blogspot.com)
233 points by vixen99 on April 16, 2017 | 94 comments
12. SDF – Public Access Unix System (sdf.org)
194 points by znpy on April 17, 2017 | 51 comments
13. Intel Discontinues the Intel Developer Forum; IDF17 Cancelled (anandtech.com)
219 points by randta on April 17, 2017 | 196 comments
14. Slate.js: Customizeable rich text library inspired by Draft.js (slatejs.org)
228 points by malloryerik on April 16, 2017 | 69 comments
15. Erlang and First-Person Shooters (2011) [pdf] (erlang-factory.com)
195 points by Tomte on April 15, 2017 | 41 comments
16. Show HN: Zuck.js, a JavaScript library that lets you add Stories everywhere (github.com/ramon82)
339 points by vegbrasil on April 17, 2017 | 58 comments
17. Deep Patient Predicts Patients Future from Health Records (nature.com)
144 points by jacquesm on April 17, 2017 | 29 comments
18. How Complex Systems Fail (1998) [pdf] (web.mit.edu)
112 points by henrik_w on April 16, 2017 | 7 comments
19. HTML to Excel data extraction (listly.io)
121 points by changmin on April 15, 2017 | 21 comments
20. Loss of Coral Reefs Could Cost $1T (climatecentral.org)
315 points by uptown on April 17, 2017 | 131 comments
21. The Smart Fuzzer Revolution [video] (trailofbits.com)
73 points by nuclx on April 16, 2017 | 15 comments
22. Show HN: TorrentPeek – Distributed search engines using BitTorrent and SQLite (github.com/lmatteis)
184 points by sktrdie on April 17, 2017 | 33 comments
23. 90% of Python in 90 Minutes (2013) (slideshare.net)
384 points by Tomte on April 17, 2017 | 56 comments
24. Receding glacier causes Canadian river to vanish in four days (theguardian.com)
260 points by Red_Tarsius on April 17, 2017 | 99 comments
25. Maze Generator (github.com/razimantv)
111 points by thewarrior on April 16, 2017 | 15 comments
26. How the Airlines Became Cartels (nytimes.com)
311 points by walterbell on April 17, 2017 | 290 comments
27. Deep Laplacian Pyramid Networks for Fast and Accurate Super-Resolution (ucmerced.edu)
77 points by TuringNYC on April 15, 2017 | 36 comments
28. One Night in Rio: Vacation Photos from Plan9 (arcan-fe.com)
113 points by crazyloglad on April 17, 2017 | 7 comments
29. Sam Altman at the Family, Paris [video] (youtube.com)
99 points by malloryerik on April 17, 2017 | 50 comments
30. Government auction of wireless airwaves will shape the future of the Internet (washingtonpost.com)
101 points by jgrahamc on April 17, 2017 | 60 comments

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