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1. Edward Snowden at IETF 93 (gist.github.com)
442 points by grey-area on Aug 14, 2015 | 139 comments
2. Rust in 2016 (rust-lang.org)
371 points by aturon on Aug 14, 2015 | 149 comments
3. Brains Sweep Themselves Clean of Toxins During Sleep (2013) (npr.org)
445 points by Practicality on Aug 14, 2015 | 184 comments
4. OpenBSD removes support for non-UTF8 locales (marc.info)
236 points by ingve on Aug 14, 2015 | 180 comments
5. Apes may be closer to speaking than many scientists think (wisc.edu)
196 points by adamnemecek on Aug 14, 2015 | 103 comments
6. The US digital service (samaltman.com)
326 points by S4M on Aug 14, 2015 | 292 comments
7. VW Has Spent Two Years Trying to Hide a Big Security Flaw (bloomberg.com)
309 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Aug 14, 2015 | 221 comments
8. Blinking Commits (annharter.com)
340 points by gurraman on Aug 14, 2015 | 97 comments
9. DEFCON 23 Badge Challenge (potatohatsecurity.tumblr.com)
271 points by zioto on Aug 14, 2015 | 44 comments
10. How California Is Winning the Drought (nytimes.com)
148 points by kevin on Aug 14, 2015 | 191 comments
11. Stop Looking for a Cofounder (dontscale.com)
280 points by adrianmsmith on Aug 14, 2015 | 152 comments
12. Show HN: Algebra.js – Build, display, and solve algebraic equations (algebra.js.org)
132 points by nicolewhite on Aug 14, 2015 | 30 comments
13. GSMem: Data Exfiltration from Air-Gapped Computers Over GSM Frequencies [pdf] (usenix.org)
110 points by tptacek on Aug 14, 2015 | 46 comments
14. Runit – a Unix init scheme with service supervision (smarden.org)
110 points by jsingleton on Aug 14, 2015 | 65 comments
15. A Simple Fix for Drunken Driving: Modest, Immediate Penalties (wsj.com)
229 points by nradov on Aug 14, 2015 | 249 comments
16. Modified yeast produce opiates from sugar (sciencemag.org)
102 points by runesoerensen on Aug 14, 2015 | 47 comments
17. CS224d: Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing (stanford.edu)
192 points by andreaespinosa on Aug 14, 2015 | 30 comments
18. FreeBSD 10.2 (freebsd.org)
192 points by forkandwait on Aug 13, 2015 | 50 comments
19. Show HN: Guess which government programs work (80000hours.org)
184 points by robertwiblin on Aug 13, 2015 | 53 comments
20. Oxford University Machine Learning Course (ox.ac.uk)
185 points by jcr on Aug 14, 2015 | 18 comments
21. Octopart (YC W07) is Joining Altium (octopart.com)
95 points by ahhrrr on Aug 13, 2015 | 29 comments
22. Beginner's Guide to Blockchain Technology (blockstrap.com)
185 points by bytebot on Aug 14, 2015 | 25 comments
23. Go 1.6 GC improvements (docs.google.com)
115 points by artursapek on Aug 13, 2015 | 30 comments
24. Markhor (YC S15) Takes the Middleman Out of Designer Shoemaking (techcrunch.com)
79 points by katm on Aug 14, 2015 | 40 comments
25. The Desk of Haruki Murakami (harukimurakami.com)
138 points by samclemens on Aug 14, 2015 | 72 comments
26. Russian antivirus firm faked malware to harm rivals, say ex-employees (reuters.com)
194 points by uptown on Aug 14, 2015 | 98 comments
27. First Time User Experiences (firsttimeux.tumblr.com)
116 points by josuegio on Aug 14, 2015 | 12 comments
28. Building CircleCI's Front End with Om [video] (youtube.com)
64 points by sgrove on Aug 14, 2015 | 2 comments
29. How RED Cameras Changed the Game (nyfa.edu)
91 points by fezz on Aug 14, 2015 | 63 comments
30. Show HN: Myra – AI based personal assistant you can text (getmyra.co)
137 points by viksit on Aug 14, 2015 | 88 comments

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