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1. Eve Version 0 (chris-granger.com)
590 points by darklighter3 on Aug 17, 2015 | 190 comments
2. Project Sunroof (google.com)
389 points by Navarr on Aug 17, 2015 | 223 comments
3. Intel open sourced Stephen Hawking’s speech system (msdn.com)
432 points by btzll on Aug 17, 2015 | 64 comments
4. Gotty – Share your terminal as a web application (github.com/yudai)
442 points by nimitkalra on Aug 17, 2015 | 62 comments
5. Netflix Releases Falcor Developer Preview (netflix.com)
438 points by vquemener on Aug 17, 2015 | 50 comments
6. Intermediate Python (pythontips.com)
335 points by heyalexej on Aug 17, 2015 | 78 comments
7. React Color – Color Pickers from Sketch, Photoshop, Chrome and More (casesandberg.github.io)
274 points by casesandberg on Aug 17, 2015 | 90 comments
8. What does it take to make Google work at scale? (docs.google.com)
247 points by mrry on Aug 17, 2015 | 130 comments
9. GPS Trackers in Fake Elephant Tusks Reveal Ivory Smuggling Route (npr.org)
224 points by merah on Aug 16, 2015 | 66 comments
10. CPAN is 20 (perl.org)
183 points by neilbowers on Aug 16, 2015 | 37 comments
11. Using Principal Component Analysis on Images (thehackerati.com)
189 points by geb on Aug 17, 2015 | 28 comments
12. Canada's Quiet Weakening of Communications Encryption (citizenlab.org)
148 points by fraqed on Aug 17, 2015 | 13 comments
13. Locking the Web Open: A Call for a Distributed Web (kahle.org)
221 points by hachiya on Aug 17, 2015 | 97 comments
14. Show HN: Find your competitors that Google can't (rivalseek.com)
189 points by richardbrevig on Aug 17, 2015 | 61 comments
15. The Interactive Way to Go (playgo.to)
114 points by fjk on Aug 16, 2015 | 15 comments
16. Official Android 6.0 SDK and Final M Preview (android-developers.blogspot.com)
156 points by cryptoz on Aug 17, 2015 | 88 comments
17. Explaining the browser's event loop, tasks, and microtasks (jakearchibald.com)
152 points by jaffathecake on Aug 17, 2015 | 21 comments
18. Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1841) [pdf] (dartmouth.edu)
84 points by baristaGeek on Aug 17, 2015 | 19 comments
19. Typeset.js – A ty­po­graphic pre-proces­sor for HTML (blot.im)
143 points by dgam on Aug 17, 2015 | 14 comments
20. Loglan – The Language of Logic (loglan.org)
70 points by dpflan on Aug 17, 2015 | 36 comments
21. IBM launches Linux-only mainframe system (reuters.com)
178 points by jeo1234 on Aug 17, 2015 | 122 comments
22. Containers: Docker, Windows and Trends (microsoft.com)
91 points by runesoerensen on Aug 17, 2015 | 21 comments
23. MovieLens – Non-Commercial, Personalized Movie Recommendation System (movielens.org)
67 points by wang42 on Aug 16, 2015 | 41 comments
24. How I Hacked Amazon’s $5 WiFi Button (medium.com/edwardbenson)
298 points by _kcn8 on Aug 17, 2015 | 118 comments
25. Barcelona: The most wired city in the world (fortune.com)
54 points by jordigg on Aug 17, 2015 | 11 comments
26. Lessons from a year’s worth of hiring data (2013) (alinelerner.com)
65 points by xasos on Aug 17, 2015 | 42 comments
27. Vietnam's startup queen (bbc.com)
114 points by jackgavigan on Aug 17, 2015 | 10 comments
28. Assembly 2015 demo party winning entry (assembly.org)
94 points by zaf on Aug 17, 2015 | 23 comments
29. The Neuroscience of Drumming (openculture.com)
75 points by hunglee2 on Aug 17, 2015 | 34 comments
30. Webmaker for Android (blog.mozilla.org)
129 points by robin_reala on Aug 17, 2015 | 30 comments

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