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31. Sqitch - Sane database change management (sqitch.org)
92 points by dmmalam on Aug 31, 2015 | 38 comments
32. Calculus on Computational Graphs: Backpropagation (colah.github.io)
55 points by inetsee on Aug 31, 2015 | 9 comments
33. Dinosaur Feathers Found in Amber Reinforce Evolution Theories (2011) (theatlantic.com)
60 points by aaronbrethorst on Aug 31, 2015 | 34 comments
34. The bachelor’s to Ph.D. STEM pipeline no longer leaks more women than men (frontiersin.org)
98 points by tomp on Aug 31, 2015 | 85 comments
35. Ruby on Guix (dthompson.us)
74 points by rekado on Aug 31, 2015 | 49 comments
36. Interview with Bill Joy (1984) (pdx.edu)
62 points by trengrj on Aug 31, 2015 | 1 comment
37. The Oliver Sacks Reading List (theatlantic.com)
112 points by dnetesn on Aug 31, 2015 | 3 comments
38. Berkeley DB: Architecture (ctrl-c.club)
69 points by codezero on Aug 31, 2015 | 30 comments
39. I took the $300k (2013) (boundary.com)
110 points by domrdy on Aug 31, 2015 | 68 comments
40. Cocaine stops you from recognising other people's emotions (europeanneuropsychopharmacology.com)
68 points by gruez on Aug 31, 2015 | 37 comments
41. Is the FDA Too Conservative or Too Aggressive? Analysis of Clinical Trial Design (ssrn.com)
63 points by nkurz on Aug 31, 2015 | 33 comments
42. How Imgix Built a Stack to Serve 100k Images per Second (stackshare.io)
98 points by movielala on Aug 31, 2015 | 32 comments
43. Android Wear now works with iPhones (googleblog.blogspot.com)
159 points by zacharytamas on Aug 31, 2015 | 37 comments
44. Randexp.js: Create random strings that match a given regular expression (github.com/fent)
82 points by benwithem on Aug 31, 2015 | 23 comments
45. Gunther, Christine and Otto (2014) (bbc.co.uk)
67 points by xDola on Aug 31, 2015 | 7 comments
46. Telemetry, Now on Windows 7 and 8 (forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly)
90 points by rosstex on Aug 30, 2015 | 60 comments
47. The Rise and Fall of CORBA (2006) (acm.org)
67 points by ptx on Aug 30, 2015 | 56 comments
48. The history of alcohol: From the crack cocaine of its day to craft gin (economist.com)
51 points by jeo1234 on Aug 31, 2015 | 44 comments
49. What is ADD? (adrusi.com)
108 points by adrusi on Aug 31, 2015 | 120 comments
50. A 21st-Century Migrant’s Essentials: Food, Shelter, Smartphone (nytimes.com)
47 points by phodo on Aug 31, 2015 | 32 comments
51. Wes Craven, Horror Maestro, Dies at 76 (hollywoodreporter.com)
76 points by _JamesA_ on Aug 31, 2015 | 4 comments
52. IBM Watson Tone Analyzer (ibm.com)
46 points by mrestko on Aug 31, 2015 | 28 comments
53. A fast geo database with LevelDB, Go and Geohashes (nobugware.com)
50 points by kylequest on Aug 31, 2015 | 7 comments
54. Ceres: The Planet That Wasn't (bbc.com)
63 points by kostyk on Aug 31, 2015 | 24 comments
55. Show HN: Hitcount.me – Live Website Popularity (benwilber.github.io)
67 points by benwilber0 on Aug 31, 2015 | 10 comments
56. What things compute? (bham.ac.uk)
50 points by theaeolist on Aug 31, 2015 | 29 comments
57. India Virtually Eliminates Tetanus as a Killer (nytimes.com)
84 points by Garbage on Aug 31, 2015 | 36 comments
58. Rethinking Work (nytimes.com)
117 points by nepger21 on Aug 31, 2015 | 71 comments
59. Sweet obsession: China’s manuka madness (bbc.com)
31 points by phodo on Aug 31, 2015 | 19 comments
60. Unboxing Modernism: How the Russian Revolution Spurred Mid-Century Design (collectorsweekly.com)
41 points by flannery on Aug 31, 2015 | 1 comment

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