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1. Container Tabs (wiki.mozilla.org)
843 points by malikNF on Jan 21, 2017 | 215 comments
2. United Arab Emirates goes from 10k Tor users to 250k in days (torproject.org)
362 points by temp on Jan 21, 2017 | 73 comments
3. Investing Is More Luck Than Talent (nautil.us)
272 points by dnetesn on Jan 21, 2017 | 207 comments
4. A very casual introduction to Fully Homomorphic Encryption (2012) (cryptographyengineering.com)
137 points by ergot on Jan 21, 2017 | 21 comments
5. You Can Change Your Personality (nymag.com)
215 points by wallflower on Jan 21, 2017 | 93 comments
6. ClojureScript is the most-used functional language that compiles to JavaScript (sekao.net)
216 points by gw on Jan 21, 2017 | 80 comments
7. Douane personal firewall for GNU/Linux (douaneapp.com)
131 points by dd112 on Jan 21, 2017 | 45 comments
8. Peloton – a relational database designed for autonomous operation (pelotondb.io)
155 points by zippoxer on Jan 21, 2017 | 39 comments
9. The lost art of 3D rendering without shaders (machinethink.net)
319 points by mmphosis on Jan 21, 2017 | 78 comments
10. Show HN: GitHub trending alternative that ranks repos by contribution rate (krihelinator.xyz)
142 points by nagasaki45 on Jan 21, 2017 | 35 comments
11. Fake Physics (columbia.edu)
127 points by maverick_iceman on Jan 21, 2017 | 85 comments
12. [dupe] Gitea – A painless self-hosted Git service (gitea.io)
187 points by brettlangdon on Jan 21, 2017 | 52 comments
13. Improving TrueOS: OpenRC (trueos.org)
93 points by protomyth on Jan 21, 2017 | 38 comments
14. The internet does to the world what radio did to the world (meshedsociety.com)
135 points by imartin2k on Jan 21, 2017 | 48 comments
15. Snatch: A simple and fast download accelerator, in Rust (github.com/derniercri)
111 points by nukifw on Jan 21, 2017 | 29 comments
16. Reading Uber’s Internal Emails: Bug Bounty report worth $10K (pentestnepal.tech)
137 points by vinnyglennon on Jan 21, 2017 | 51 comments
17. Joxa – A concurrent, distributed Lisp (joxa.org)
122 points by emidln on Jan 20, 2017 | 15 comments
18. Stanford Natural Language Parser (stanford.edu)
142 points by aphextron on Jan 21, 2017 | 65 comments
19. ZeroVM: Virtualization based on Chrome's NaCl (zerovm.org)
117 points by sriku on Jan 20, 2017 | 24 comments
20. BuckleScript: write JavaScript faster, safer and smaller (bloomberg.github.io)
214 points by _qc3o on Jan 21, 2017 | 90 comments
21. GRVI Phalanx joins The Kilocore Club (fpga.org)
71 points by geolqued on Jan 21, 2017 | 21 comments
22. The New Gold Rush? Wall Street Wants Your Data (mattturck.com)
114 points by dwynings on Jan 20, 2017 | 50 comments
23. The practice of programming, 18 years later (kjamistan.com)
165 points by f2f on Jan 21, 2017 | 20 comments
24. 2D game art for programmers (2dgameartguru.com)
168 points by jstrieb on Jan 21, 2017 | 30 comments
25. How a Kalman filter works, in pictures (2015) (bzarg.com)
213 points by panic on Jan 21, 2017 | 32 comments
26. Performance: SIMD, Vectorization and Performance Tuning [video] (youtube.com)
51 points by espeed on Jan 20, 2017 | 13 comments
27. Show HN: Finch, Simple and Open Source Scheduler for Your Apps (usefinch.co)
52 points by emreler on Jan 20, 2017 | 15 comments
28. Technical Details of the Enigma Machine (users.telenet.be)
51 points by ergot on Jan 21, 2017 | 12 comments
29. “By now, there was no way back for me”: the strange story of Bogdan Stashinsky (newstatesman.com)
63 points by lermontov on Jan 20, 2017 | 1 comment
30. RISC-V 64-bit Linux in JavaScript (bellard.org)
98 points by mbroncano on Jan 21, 2017 | 22 comments

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