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31. Human ancestors walked on two feet but their children still had a backup plan (phys.org)
81 points by dnetesn on July 4, 2018 | 19 comments
32. Self-Regulated Learning: Beliefs, Techniques, and Illusions [pdf] (excaliburtsa.org.uk)
105 points by talonx on July 5, 2018 | 13 comments
33. The Pentagon Is Building a Team of Tech-Savvy Soldiers (wired.com)
127 points by ohjeez on July 4, 2018 | 61 comments
34. Functional Reactive Programming (nexocode.com)
79 points by niutech on July 4, 2018 | 39 comments
35. The story of Denmark's rebel cakes (bbc.com)
53 points by MiriamWeiner on July 5, 2018 | 6 comments
36. Sponsorship needed for new OS/2 web browser (2017) (os2voice.org)
68 points by robin_reala on July 5, 2018 | 67 comments
37. How Netflix became a billion-dollar titan (economist.com)
167 points by abixb on July 5, 2018 | 130 comments
38. Study shows where the brain transforms seeing into acting (picower.mit.edu)
49 points by laurex on July 4, 2018 | 6 comments
39. Tezos and Ocaml: A self-amending cryptographic ledger (github.com/tezos)
90 points by walterbell on July 4, 2018 | 16 comments
40. A yak shave with SGI's EFS (pizzabox.computer)
81 points by AzMoo_ on July 5, 2018 | 25 comments
41. Advice (patrickcollison.com)
217 points by janvdberg on July 5, 2018 | 207 comments
42. The Higgs boson: the hunt, the discovery, the study and some future perspectives (atlas.cern)
51 points by sohkamyung on July 4, 2018 | 15 comments
43. Testing Memory Allocators: ptmalloc2 vs. tcmalloc vs. hoard vs. jemalloc (ithare.com)
121 points by ingve on July 4, 2018 | 42 comments
44. Mathematical Metaphysics (2015) [pdf] (cmu.edu)
58 points by lainon on July 5, 2018 | 16 comments
45. The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro (1852) (historyisaweapon.com)
209 points by privateprofile on July 5, 2018 | 164 comments
46. Man Spends 23 Years Carving Sprawling Underground Temple Under His House (odditycentral.com)
167 points by rmason on July 4, 2018 | 65 comments
47. Making calls to WebAssembly fast and implementing anyref (benj.me)
68 points by ag_dubs on July 4, 2018 | 6 comments
48. Tech Giants Take Their Talent Hunt to Cambridge, UK (nytimes.com)
131 points by adventured on July 5, 2018 | 270 comments
49. Death: From Dungeon Crawl to Meat Boy (mandible.net)
54 points by luu on July 5, 2018 | 54 comments
50. “I-Cut-You-Choose” Cake-Cutting Protocol Inspires Solution to Gerrymandering (cmu.edu)
185 points by ingve on July 4, 2018 | 102 comments
51. Designing Google Maps for Motorbikes (design.google)
117 points by dsr12 on July 5, 2018 | 95 comments
52. Most of what chimpanzees and humans do today is not directly comparable (sapiens.org)
52 points by FossilHominid on July 5, 2018 | 45 comments
53. The Computer and the Brain (1958) [pdf] (archive.org)
59 points by jstewartmobile on July 5, 2018 | 10 comments
54. Harvard University is fighting to keep its admissions process under wraps (marketwatch.com)
173 points by Jerry2 on July 5, 2018 | 213 comments
55. Is Facebook a publisher? In public it says no, but in court it says yes (theguardian.com)
128 points by mozumder on July 5, 2018 | 25 comments
56. Apple dropping Intel as radio chip supplier, killing off the product – report (9to5mac.com)
76 points by walterbell on July 5, 2018 | 22 comments
57. Hundreds of nuclear blast videos show explosions in the ocean and Nevada desert (businessinsider.com)
80 points by dsr12 on July 5, 2018 | 31 comments
58. NZ Court of Appeal Upholds Kim Dotcom Extradition Decision to the US (nzherald.co.nz)
77 points by flashfive on July 4, 2018 | 44 comments
59. Self-driving cars are headed toward an AI roadblock (theverge.com)
108 points by devy on July 5, 2018 | 248 comments
60. Deriving the Y Combinator in JavaScript (enlight.nyc)
49 points by shamdasani on July 5, 2018 | 19 comments

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