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1. A Xenon flash will cause the Raspberry Pi 2 to freeze (raspberrypi.org)
544 points by voltagex_ on Feb 7, 2015 | 128 comments
2. Modern SQL in PostgreSQL (slideshare.net)
446 points by lelf on Feb 8, 2015 | 130 comments
3. Why Is the Dollar Sign a Letter S? (io9.com)
428 points by shovel on Feb 8, 2015 | 130 comments
4. Samsung Global Privacy Policy - SmartTV Supplement (samsung.com)
245 points by tscherno on Feb 8, 2015 | 119 comments
5. Show HN: Watch People Code (watchpeoplecode.com)
243 points by eatitraw on Feb 8, 2015 | 72 comments
6. Modern C [pdf] (unistra.fr)
250 points by adamnemecek on Feb 8, 2015 | 43 comments
7. Ground Collision Avoidance System ‘Saves’ First F-16 in Syria (aviationweek.com)
130 points by aerocapture on Feb 7, 2015 | 60 comments
8. In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell (1932) [pdf] (libcom.org)
161 points by jacobsimon on Feb 7, 2015 | 50 comments
9. ISRO to launch Google satellite (asianage.com)
186 points by unmole on Feb 8, 2015 | 36 comments
10. Teletext for Raspberry Pi (github.com/ali1234)
143 points by lawl on Feb 8, 2015 | 22 comments
11. µBlock dynamic filtering: default deny (github.com/gorhill)
141 points by Xylemon on Feb 8, 2015 | 77 comments
12. Inside a Chinese Bitcoin Mine That's Grossing $1.5M a Month (vice.com)
146 points by wr1472 on Feb 8, 2015 | 98 comments
13. Neil Armstrong's purse: First moonwalker had hidden bag of Apollo 11 artifacts (collectspace.com)
94 points by antr on Feb 7, 2015 | 15 comments
14. Measuring Feline Capacitance (electronics.stackexchange.com)
106 points by mmastrac on Feb 8, 2015 | 18 comments
15. A Tale of Two Zippers (bunniestudios.com)
136 points by zdw on Feb 8, 2015 | 31 comments
16. Raft Refloated: Do We Have Consensus? [pdf] (cam.ac.uk)
62 points by mrry on Feb 7, 2015 | 4 comments
17. The Ken Thompson Hack (c2.com)
114 points by yla92 on Feb 8, 2015 | 39 comments
18. Demoscene news and downloads (scene.org)
65 points by tonteldoos on Feb 8, 2015 | 9 comments
19. Gamebuino: a retro portable game console project based on Arduino (gamebuino.com)
41 points by autoreleasepool on Feb 7, 2015 | 18 comments
20. The Best Business Book I’ve Ever Read (2014) (gatesnotes.com)
107 points by denismars on Feb 8, 2015 | 46 comments
21. Ecuador becomes the first country to roll out its own digital durrency (cnbc.com)
108 points by lxm on Feb 8, 2015 | 48 comments
22. Cloud Computing Patterns (cloudcomputingpatterns.org)
54 points by adamnemecek on Feb 7, 2015 | 6 comments
23. [dupe] If Carpenters Were Hired Like Programmers (dawood.in)
265 points by adwn on Feb 8, 2015 | 154 comments
24. AudioQuest Diamond RJ/E Ethernet Cable: £6899 (audiovisualonline.co.uk)
139 points by jasoncartwright on Feb 8, 2015 | 124 comments
25. An Introduction to Virtual Memory (deathbytape.com)
41 points by RageD on Feb 7, 2015 | 7 comments
26. Berkeley startup and its energy machines are about to take off (gigaom.com)
64 points by cpeterso on Feb 8, 2015 | 8 comments
27. The Kitchen Bladesmith (craftsmanship.net)
66 points by taivare on Feb 8, 2015 | 18 comments
28. How I stumbled onto a security flaw in Box Sync for Mac (bruienne.com)
36 points by zdw on Feb 8, 2015 | 8 comments
29. Bash process substitution (tldp.org)
45 points by geoka9 on Feb 8, 2015 | 22 comments
30. Stupid C++ Template Tricks: Snake (mattbierner.com)
65 points by adamnemecek on Feb 8, 2015 | 11 comments

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