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1. What PostgreSQL has over other open source SQL databases: Part II (compose.io)
278 points by postila on Oct 24, 2015 | 93 comments
2. Dolphins often seem to want to befriend us (independent.co.uk)
203 points by pshaw on Oct 24, 2015 | 68 comments
3. FE-Schrift – forgery-impeding typeface (wikipedia.org)
143 points by alcari on Oct 24, 2015 | 27 comments
4. Andrew Ng on Life, Creativity, and Failure (huffingtonpost.com.au)
209 points by igonvalue on Oct 24, 2015 | 28 comments
5. Study: CEO effect on firm performance could be mostly due to chance (sciencedaily.com)
143 points by sr_banksy on Oct 23, 2015 | 67 comments
6. Huge Backlog of Ships Waiting to Pass Through the Panama Canal (gcaptain.com)
90 points by protomyth on Oct 24, 2015 | 44 comments
7. Rr 4.0 Debugger Released with Reverse Execution (ocallahan.org)
107 points by tetraodonpuffer on Oct 23, 2015 | 11 comments
8. Mozilla Launches Open-Source Support Program (lizardwrangler.com)
169 points by fabrice_d on Oct 24, 2015 | 18 comments
9. LLVM Code Generation in HHVM (hhvm.com)
106 points by bado on Oct 24, 2015 | 16 comments
10. New general-purpose optimization algorithm promises order-of-magnitude speedups (news.mit.edu)
126 points by _pius on Oct 23, 2015 | 17 comments
11. Space Buckets, a Community of DIY LED Gardeners (spacebuckets.com)
85 points by ekrof on Oct 24, 2015 | 31 comments
12. Google CEO Sundar Pichai Brings in Less Egotistical Leadership (recode.net)
148 points by adidash on Oct 24, 2015 | 95 comments
13. Programmable blockchains in context: Ethereum’s Future (medium.com/consensys)
72 points by lxm on Oct 23, 2015 | 15 comments
14. Stop forcing arbitrary password rules (ryanwinchester.ca)
333 points by bemmu on Oct 24, 2015 | 186 comments
15. Could Iran be the next country to legalise cannabis and opium? (theconversation.com)
48 points by smollett on Oct 24, 2015 | 36 comments
16. OS X 10.11 buffer overflow with deep filesystem hierarchy (cxsecurity.com)
109 points by ivank on Oct 24, 2015 | 43 comments
17. Zuckerbergs' New “Primary School”: Private but Free (csmonitor.com)
74 points by ohmyiv on Oct 24, 2015 | 76 comments
18. The Cloud Is Raining Cash on Amazon, Google, and Microsoft (bloomberg.com)
115 points by adventured on Oct 23, 2015 | 76 comments
19. Light Table 0.8.0-alpha (groups.google.com)
98 points by ibdknox on Oct 24, 2015 | 41 comments
20. The Plum-O-Meter: Weighing Plums Using 3D Touch in Swift (flexmonkey.blogspot.com)
132 points by NSFlexMonkey on Oct 24, 2015 | 25 comments
21. Compilers in the BSD base system (medium.com/jmmv)
38 points by fcambus on Oct 24, 2015 | 5 comments
22. New Giant Tortoise Species Found on Galápagos Islands (nationalgeographic.com)
71 points by Mz on Oct 24, 2015 | 9 comments
23. The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein (princeton.edu)
53 points by micaeloliveira on Oct 24, 2015
24. Running a modern infrastructure stack (barricade.io)
110 points by samber on Oct 24, 2015 | 23 comments
25. The Samsung 950 Pro PCIe SSD Review (anandtech.com)
84 points by x0f1a on Oct 24, 2015 | 70 comments
26. America’s startups are changing what it means to own a company (economist.com)
52 points by Futurebot on Oct 24, 2015 | 3 comments
27. The Seller Who Allegedly Defrauded Square Out of Millions (buzzfeed.com)
43 points by coloneltcb on Oct 23, 2015 | 19 comments
28. Eclipse Attacks on Bitcoin's Peer-To-Peer Network (medium.com/mit-security-seminar)
40 points by ffwang2 on Oct 24, 2015 | 5 comments
29. CCTV Botnet in Our Own Back Yard (incapsula.com)
47 points by lxm on Oct 23, 2015 | 2 comments
30. Wind Map (hint.fm)
77 points by lisper on Oct 24, 2015 | 24 comments

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