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1. Desktop Neo – rethinking the desktop interface for productivity (desktopneo.com)
798 points by ziburski on Jan 19, 2016 | 314 comments
2. Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides for 80 Years (npr.org)
493 points by sabya on Jan 19, 2016 | 83 comments
3. Riemann – A network monitoring system (riemann.io)
340 points by jonbaer on Jan 19, 2016 | 104 comments
4. The Rails Doctrine (rubyonrails.org)
497 points by robin_reala on Jan 19, 2016 | 357 comments
5. Enable Node.js to Run with Microsoft's ChakraCore Engine (github.com/nodejs)
346 points by bpierre on Jan 19, 2016 | 122 comments
6. India's telecom regulator cracks down on Facebook for its Free Basics campaign [pdf] (trai.gov.in)
379 points by spothuga on Jan 19, 2016 | 102 comments
7. Video games are essential for inventing artificial intelligence (togelius.blogspot.com)
247 points by togelius on Jan 19, 2016 | 130 comments
8. Analysis and Exploitation of a Linux Kernel Vulnerability (perception-point.io)
218 points by ddb on Jan 19, 2016 | 65 comments
9. OpenFace: Free and open source face recognition with deep neural networks (cmusatyalab.github.io)
249 points by fitzwatermellow on Jan 19, 2016 | 45 comments
10. Did European Court Just Outlaw “Massive Monitoring of Communications” in Europe? (cdt.org)
262 points by ghosh on Jan 19, 2016 | 40 comments
11. Announcing Wolfram Programming Lab (wolfram.com)
232 points by kwvarga on Jan 19, 2016 | 140 comments
12. Breakup, as captured by my fitbit (twitter.com/iamkoby)
251 points by iamkoby on Jan 19, 2016 | 132 comments
13. Pharma Paid Physicians $6.5B in 2014 – Looking into the Open Payments Dataset (troyshu.com)
157 points by tmshu1 on Jan 18, 2016 | 54 comments
14. “Subject: Urgent Warning” (haxx.se)
407 points by robin_reala on Jan 19, 2016 | 174 comments
15. 2^74207281-1 is Prime (mersenne.org)
304 points by ramshanker on Jan 19, 2016 | 124 comments
16. Clojure 1.8 (cognitect.com)
272 points by 147 on Jan 19, 2016 | 60 comments
17. All Hollowed Out: The lonely poverty of America’s white working class (theatlantic.com)
213 points by saadmalik01 on Jan 18, 2016 | 275 comments
18. Trello hits 12M users, launches Power-Ups platform (venturebeat.com)
178 points by potshot on Jan 19, 2016 | 95 comments
19. Time is an illusion – challenges in distributed computing synchronization (acm.org)
152 points by alanfranz on Jan 19, 2016 | 42 comments
20. Visualizing parallel requests in Elixir (codemancers.com)
133 points by emilsoman on Jan 18, 2016 | 5 comments
21. Why Violins Have F-Holes (openculture.com)
164 points by signa11 on Jan 19, 2016 | 59 comments
22. EFF Pries More Information on Zero Days from the Government (eff.org)
124 points by tghw on Jan 19, 2016 | 29 comments
23. VR First by Crytek (cryengine.com)
118 points by lentil_soup on Jan 19, 2016 | 59 comments
24. Tcpdive – A TCP Performance Profiling Tool (github.com/fastos)
113 points by EvanJS on Jan 19, 2016 | 15 comments
25. STOKE – a stochastic optimizer for x86_64 assembly (github.com/stanfordpl)
129 points by ingve on Jan 18, 2016 | 22 comments
26. How to Leverage Technical Debt (medium.com/startup-guide-anti-patterns)
102 points by mortimerwax on Jan 18, 2016 | 28 comments
27. Deep sea frogfish that walks on the ocean floor found in New Zealand (telegraph.co.uk)
69 points by never-the-bride on Jan 19, 2016 | 6 comments
28. Show HN: CMS.js – Fully Client-Side JavaScript Site Generator (cdmedia.github.io)
117 points by inflam52 on Jan 18, 2016 | 94 comments
29. How the Epidemic of Drug Overdose Deaths Ripples Across America (nytimes.com)
111 points by tysone on Jan 19, 2016 | 135 comments
30. Being a deaf developer (cruft.io)
115 points by Nekobai on Jan 18, 2016 | 25 comments

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