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1. PostgreSQL 10 Released (postgresql.org)
1024 points by Tostino on Oct 5, 2017 | 296 comments
2. Mathematical games interesting to both you and a five-year-old child (mathoverflow.net)
749 points by lainon on Oct 5, 2017 | 131 comments
3. A Pre-History of Slashdot (medium.com/cmdrtaco)
751 points by cmdrtaco on Oct 5, 2017 | 350 comments
4. WaveNet launches in the Google Assistant (deepmind.com)
463 points by stablemap on Oct 4, 2017 | 117 comments
5. Modern B-Tree Techniques (2011) (psu.edu)
314 points by pointy_hat on Oct 5, 2017 | 11 comments
6. If macOS High Sierra shows your password instead of the password hint (support.apple.com)
627 points by 0x0 on Oct 5, 2017 | 354 comments
7. URL to PDF Microservice (github.com/alvarcarto)
319 points by kimmobru on Oct 5, 2017 | 92 comments
8. Colony: A platform for open organizations (colony.io)
492 points by fabianhjr on Oct 5, 2017 | 171 comments
9. An Update on Firefox Containers (blog.mozilla.org)
363 points by clouddrover on Oct 4, 2017 | 105 comments
10. I/O Access Methods for Linux (scylladb.com)
268 points by thekozmo on Oct 5, 2017 | 61 comments
11. From design patterns to category theory (ploeh.dk)
351 points by mpweiher on Oct 4, 2017 | 75 comments
12. Japanese Vending Machines at Night Juxtaposed with a Wintry Hokkaido Landscape (spoon-tamago.com)
375 points by DamonHD on Oct 5, 2017 | 164 comments
13. Best CPUs for Workstations: 2017 (anandtech.com)
270 points by bem94 on Oct 5, 2017 | 167 comments
14. Strategies for offline PGP key storage (lwn.net)
225 points by discreditable on Oct 5, 2017 | 123 comments
15. Awk for multimedia (arcan-fe.com)
154 points by poweredbyptrs on Oct 5, 2017 | 24 comments
16. The jailing of Hong Kong’s young pro-democracy leaders  (wng.org)
197 points by tomohawk on Oct 5, 2017 | 139 comments
17. Cowboy 2.0 released (ninenines.eu)
275 points by tiffanyh on Oct 4, 2017 | 35 comments
18. Colly: Fast and Elegant Scraping Framework for Golang (github.com/asciimoo)
120 points by asciimoo on Oct 5, 2017 | 58 comments
19. Puerto Rican Hospitals Battle Life and Death Daily (npr.org)
145 points by curtis on Oct 5, 2017 | 75 comments
20. HM Prison – A Survival Guide (2015) (prisonism.co.uk)
192 points by asymmetric on Oct 5, 2017 | 110 comments
21. Even God Would Get Fired as an Active Investor (2016) (alphaarchitect.com)
141 points by elemeno on Oct 5, 2017 | 51 comments
22. Sieve of Eratosthenes in Python (2015) (solipsys.co.uk)
106 points by ColinWright on Oct 5, 2017 | 49 comments
23. Core ML Community Tools (github.com/apple)
127 points by gok on Oct 5, 2017 | 16 comments
24. Lessons from France's first cyber-attack, nearly two centuries ago (1843magazine.com)
145 points by ForHackernews on Oct 5, 2017 | 21 comments
25. Cloud DB War: Autonomous Databases (panoply.io)
91 points by pafries on Oct 5, 2017 | 49 comments
26. Senator to Ex-CEO: Equifax Can't Be Trusted with Americans' Personal Data (npr.org)
210 points by gopalakrishnans on Oct 4, 2017 | 108 comments
27. Blockchains: How They Work and Why They’ll Change the World (ieee.org)
269 points by rbanffy on Oct 4, 2017 | 137 comments
28. A Program from a 35 Year Old Magazine for BASIC Month and a Chat with Its Author (bytecellar.com)
113 points by janvdberg on Oct 4, 2017 | 25 comments
29. PyPy v5.9 Released (morepypy.blogspot.com)
180 points by mdf on Oct 5, 2017 | 48 comments
30. A Social Network Doling Out Millions in Ephemeral Money (wired.com)
111 points by tchalla on Oct 5, 2017 | 83 comments

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