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1. RustBelt: securing the foundations of the Rust programming language (acm.org)
294 points by based2 on Feb 4, 2018 | 105 comments
2. Best practices for user account, authorization and password management (googleblog.com)
321 points by mooreds on Feb 3, 2018 | 156 comments
3. Cognitive training helps regain a younger-working brain (sciencedaily.com)
180 points by lxm on Feb 2, 2018 | 32 comments
4. Donkey Kong scoreboard strips high score claim (arstechnica.com)
267 points by sanj on Feb 4, 2018 | 99 comments
5. Early Facebook and Google Employees Form a Center for Humane Technology (nytimes.com)
310 points by stanleydrew on Feb 4, 2018 | 175 comments
6. What people actually do at WeWork (esquire.com)
161 points by wallflower on Feb 2, 2018 | 136 comments
7. Exploiting modern microarchitectures: Meltdown, Spectre, and other attacks [pdf] (redhat.com)
211 points by anarazel on Feb 4, 2018 | 34 comments
8. Computer Architecture – ETH Zürich – Fall 2017 (youtube.com)
201 points by matt_d on Feb 3, 2018 | 30 comments
9. JITing PostgreSQL using LLVM [pdf] (anarazel.de)
112 points by grzm on Feb 3, 2018 | 33 comments
10. Spain cracks King Ferdinand's 500-year-old code (bbc.com)
198 points by jonbaer on Feb 4, 2018 | 36 comments
11. Micro-op fusion in x86 (dendibakh.github.io)
127 points by ingve on Feb 4, 2018 | 42 comments
12. Cheetahs' inner ear is one-of-a-kind, vital to high-speed hunting (eurekalert.org)
86 points by fern12 on Feb 3, 2018 | 23 comments
13. Safari Password Generation (twitter.com/_inside)
164 points by tosh on Feb 3, 2018 | 120 comments
14. How Backblaze Got Started (2017) (backblaze.com)
101 points by slyall on Feb 3, 2018 | 68 comments
15. An industry has developed around the online resale of clothes (1843magazine.com)
63 points by fern12 on Feb 3, 2018 | 20 comments
16. High-Level Rendering Using Render Graphs (ourmachinery.com)
54 points by adamnemecek on Feb 2, 2018 | 9 comments
17. TensorFlow on Mobile: TensorFlow Lite (towardsdatascience.com)
112 points by gk1 on Feb 4, 2018 | 26 comments
18. Randomness: the Ghost in the Machine? (2014) (3quarksdaily.com)
56 points by probe on Feb 3, 2018 | 32 comments
19. A pessimistic vision of India’s looming environmental and economic collapse (thewire.in)
310 points by Santosh83 on Feb 4, 2018 | 174 comments
20. In a society obsessed with success, how do we come to terms with failure? (theglobeandmail.com)
142 points by plg on Feb 4, 2018 | 120 comments
21. The Piranha of Portugal: the Greatest Counterfeiter of All Time (2014) (globalfinancialdata.com)
109 points by _culy on Feb 4, 2018 | 20 comments
22. Stripping CO2 from the air and using it to produce carbon-neutral fuel (theguardian.com)
120 points by fold_left on Feb 4, 2018 | 103 comments
23. Venice without water (strangesounds.org)
138 points by okket on Feb 4, 2018 | 94 comments
24. The Story of Tetris [video] (youtube.com)
92 points by dested on Feb 3, 2018 | 25 comments
25. The Origin of the word Daemon (2002) (vt.edu)
148 points by trueduke on Feb 3, 2018 | 46 comments
26. Natural Sounding Artificial Reverberation (1962) [pdf] (charlesames.net)
49 points by sctb on Feb 4, 2018 | 13 comments
27. Single Page Application Is Not a Silver Bullet (bloomca.me)
196 points by bloomca on Feb 4, 2018 | 107 comments
28. Show HN: Simple Print – Convert web articles into printable PDFs (fivefilters.org)
122 points by k1m on Feb 4, 2018 | 39 comments
29. 25 Days of ReasonML (medium.com/lilactown)
121 points by based2 on Feb 4, 2018 | 40 comments
30. Detecting Consciousness (2017) [pdf] (alleninstitute.org)
73 points by marojejian on Feb 3, 2018 | 38 comments

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