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1. The U.S. wind industry now employs more than 100K people (washingtonpost.com)
453 points by doener on April 22, 2017 | 315 comments
2. Replacing Disqus with GitHub Comments (donw.io)
534 points by indy on April 21, 2017 | 121 comments
3. For First Time Since 1800s, Britain Goes a Day Without Burning Coal for Power (nytimes.com)
558 points by af16090 on April 22, 2017 | 205 comments
4. “Users will only be able to view patents via HTTP. HTTPS will no longer work” (uspto.gov)
358 points by tsukaisute on April 22, 2017 | 160 comments
5. APFS filesystem format (cugu.eu)
330 points by mkup on April 22, 2017 | 141 comments
6. Bonobo – A data processing toolkit for Python 3.5+ (bonobo-project.org)
227 points by rdorgueil on April 22, 2017 | 77 comments
7. The glEnd of Zelda(): Automatic 3Dification of NES Games (2016) (cmu.edu)
359 points by fniephaus on April 21, 2017 | 38 comments
8. Mine3D: A Web 3D Minesweeper Game (egraether.com)
168 points by nkjoep on April 22, 2017 | 56 comments
9. Chicago's About to Get a Lot Less Orange (chicagomag.com)
174 points by tptacek on April 21, 2017 | 170 comments
10. Show HN: Securely Handle Encryption Keys in Go (github.com/libeclipse)
119 points by libeclipse on April 22, 2017 | 31 comments
11. PX8 – A PICO-8 compatible fantasy console written in Rust (github.com/gigoteur)
207 points by felipebueno on April 22, 2017 | 24 comments
12. Torching the Modern-Day Library of Alexandria: The Tragedy of Google Books (theatlantic.com)
310 points by jsomers on April 22, 2017 | 71 comments
13. Net Neutrality Alive and Well in Canada (michaelgeist.ca)
171 points by 131012 on April 21, 2017 | 15 comments
14. Vanity Metrics (firstround.com)
79 points by kawera on April 21, 2017 | 14 comments
15. Former miners out to put Kentucky on the tech map (theguardian.com)
135 points by kiyanwang on April 22, 2017 | 103 comments
16. I Joined Airbnb at 52, Here’s What I Learned About Age, Wisdom, and Tech Industry (hbr.org)
228 points by miraj on April 22, 2017 | 89 comments
17. Show HN: WrapAPI v2 – Build APIs, scrapers, bots on any website (wrapapi.com)
166 points by wrapapi on April 21, 2017 | 60 comments
18. Alexander Grothendieck, a genius of mathematics (2015) (al3x.svbtle.com)
108 points by ar7hur on April 21, 2017 | 18 comments
19. The Internet Isn’t Making Us Dumber – It’s Making Us More ‘Meta-Ignorant’ (nymag.com)
184 points by vezycash on April 21, 2017 | 144 comments
20. Forall.js: Idris-like static types and invariant checks for JavaScript (github.com/maiavictor)
63 points by LightMachine on April 21, 2017 | 17 comments
21. Physicists demonstrate new way to violate local causality (phys.org)
95 points by dnetesn on April 22, 2017 | 71 comments
22. Type Systems as Macros (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
103 points by mpweiher on April 21, 2017 | 16 comments
23. The Deep Space of Digital Reading (nautil.us)
78 points by dnetesn on April 22, 2017 | 44 comments
24. WebL – A Programming Language for the Web (1997) [pdf] (hp.com)
71 points by mjbellantoni on April 21, 2017 | 10 comments
25. Alphabet claims Uber was hiding the self-driving tech that it allegedly copied (recode.net)
152 points by flinner on April 22, 2017 | 69 comments
26. The Loch Ness Monster of Mollusks (newyorker.com)
51 points by anthotny on April 21, 2017 | 2 comments
27. Tomorrow's Cities: Singapore's plans for a smart nation (bbc.com)
75 points by ValentineC on April 22, 2017 | 96 comments
28. The SQL layer in CockroachDB (github.com/cockroachdb)
85 points by ivank on April 21, 2017 | 62 comments
29. Shinysdr – Software-defined radio receiver application built on GNU Radio (github.com/kpreid)
59 points by sinak on April 22, 2017 | 19 comments
30. What I Learned About Life by Becoming a Landlord (popularmechanics.com)
244 points by oli5679 on April 22, 2017 | 154 comments

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