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1. Google says it will run entirely on renewable energy in 2017 (nytimes.com)
861 points by danvoell on Dec 6, 2016 | 249 comments
2. I'm giving up on PGP (filippo.io)
745 points by FiloSottile on Dec 6, 2016 | 338 comments
3. Dark Patterns – User Interfaces Designed to Trick People [video] (darkpatterns.org)
639 points by alexpoulsen on Dec 6, 2016 | 311 comments
4. Apple to Start Publishing AI Research (bloomberg.com)
434 points by rayuela on Dec 6, 2016 | 106 comments
5. It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code (2015) (edw519.posthaven.com)
568 points by Mz on Dec 6, 2016 | 287 comments
6. The Distribution of Users’ Computer Skills: Worse Than You Think (nngroup.com)
512 points by hug on Dec 6, 2016 | 325 comments
7. Andrew Wiles: what does it feel like to do maths? (maths.org)
255 points by jseliger on Dec 6, 2016 | 71 comments
8. Closure Compiler in JavaScript (googleblog.com)
228 points by espeed on Dec 6, 2016 | 104 comments
9. Google Trusted Contacts (blog.google)
406 points by eipipuz on Dec 6, 2016 | 293 comments
10. Show HN: Victory – ReactJS library for building interactive data visualizations (github.com/formidablelabs)
220 points by thekenwheeler on Dec 6, 2016 | 29 comments
11. QEMU Advent Calendar (qemu-advent-calendar.org)
239 points by jf on Dec 6, 2016 | 37 comments
12. Show HN: Gomix the easiest way to build apps and bots (gomix.me)
185 points by Yahivin on Dec 6, 2016 | 45 comments
13. How to not fuck up your manufacturing startup (johnnybowman.org)
297 points by johnnybowman on Dec 5, 2016 | 92 comments
14. Milking the iPhone (aboveavalon.com)
151 points by greedo on Dec 6, 2016 | 182 comments
15. Portions of the brain fall asleep and wake back up all the time (stanford.edu)
208 points by qwename on Dec 6, 2016 | 96 comments
16. UBlock Origin for Safari (github.com/el1t)
243 points by bijection on Dec 6, 2016 | 64 comments
17. 1.4B records from “Have I been pwned” for analysis (troyhunt.com)
165 points by runesoerensen on Dec 5, 2016 | 37 comments
18. Show HN: QueryStorm – A query IDE inside Excel (querystorm.com)
130 points by anakic on Dec 6, 2016 | 64 comments
19. Write a Shell in C (2015) (brennan.io)
379 points by pvsukale3 on Dec 6, 2016 | 68 comments
20. The Best Online Communities for SaaS Founders (marketingthatsells.net)
121 points by copywriteralex on Dec 6, 2016 | 15 comments
21. Using AWS Lambda to call and text you when your servers are down (thisdata.com)
160 points by nhm on Dec 5, 2016 | 53 comments
22. How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions? (ssrn.com)
87 points by Gimpei on Dec 6, 2016 | 41 comments
23. The Orphaned Internet – Taking Over 120K Domains via a DNS Vulnerability (thehackerblog.com)
117 points by mandatory on Dec 6, 2016 | 28 comments
24. Ln – NTFS hard/symbolic link command line tool (schinagl.priv.at)
59 points by JonnieCache on Dec 5, 2016 | 27 comments
25. Parallelizing Word2Vec in Multi-Core and Many-Core Architectures (arxiv.org)
75 points by JoshTriplett on Dec 6, 2016 | 19 comments
26. With Station F, Paris will have the world’s biggest startup campus (techcrunch.com)
205 points by programLyrique on Dec 6, 2016 | 188 comments
27. Ships Buried Under San Francisco (upout.com)
109 points by 27182818284 on Dec 6, 2016 | 39 comments
28. Method dispatch in Swift (raizlabs.com)
107 points by adamnemecek on Dec 6, 2016 | 33 comments
29. Nintendo Launches Vulnerability Rewards Program for Nintendo 3DS (hackerone.com)
78 points by phwd on Dec 6, 2016 | 28 comments
30. How to get a C64 on WiFi and start BBSing again (amigalove.com)
107 points by erickhill on Dec 6, 2016 | 19 comments

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