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31. Ask HN: Is Python dying?
240 points by tanlermin on Feb 14, 2016 | 348 comments
32. Ignore the GPS – That Ocean Is Not a Road (nytimes.com)
65 points by leephillips on Feb 14, 2016 | 61 comments
33. Why I don't like smartphones (devever.net)
289 points by antitamper on Feb 14, 2016 | 281 comments
34. 'Lost' Roads of Ancient Rome Discovered with 3D Laser Scanners (livescience.com)
61 points by mtviewdave on Feb 13, 2016 | 5 comments
35. Clojure Compilation: Parenthetical Prose to Bewildering Bytecode (2014) (ndk.io)
93 points by turbohz on Feb 14, 2016 | 2 comments
36. Trade Officials Sign the TPP but It's Still Up to Lawmakers to Reject It (eff.org)
88 points by walterbell on Feb 14, 2016 | 24 comments
37. Unicorns Seemingly Reach a Tipping Point (techcrunch.com)
112 points by adidash on Feb 14, 2016 | 55 comments
38. We Are Hopelessly Hooked (nybooks.com)
92 points by sergeant3 on Feb 14, 2016 | 51 comments
39. People in Silicon Valley Don’t Click on Ads (medium.com/robleathern)
127 points by coloneltcb on Feb 13, 2016 | 115 comments
40. Parinfer in Emacs Lisp (github.com/oakmac)
49 points by dwc on Feb 11, 2016 | 4 comments
41. No more 300ms tap delay: touch-action now supported in all major mobile browsers (twitter.com/kuizinas)
81 points by aram on Feb 13, 2016 | 9 comments
42. Let's add a statistical profiler to Chicken Scheme (more-magic.net)
48 points by kryptiskt on Feb 14, 2016 | 3 comments
43. Akka, Haskell, Erlang, Go and .NET Core compared on 1M threads (github.com/atemerev)
170 points by atemerev on Feb 14, 2016 | 158 comments
44. Long-Lost Mozart-Salieri Collaboration Found in Prague (abc.net.au)
48 points by adamnemecek on Feb 13, 2016 | 20 comments
45. A Clone of “Space Invaders” in VHDL (github.com/fabioperez)
36 points by unwind on Feb 12, 2016 | 1 comment
46. Who Was Kafka? (thenation.com)
49 points by samclemens on Feb 13, 2016 | 34 comments
47. Padding oracles and the decline of CBC-mode cipher suites (cloudflare.com)
63 points by carey on Feb 13, 2016 | 9 comments
48. Reimagining electric utilities (vox.com)
19 points by aburan28 on Feb 13, 2016 | 13 comments
49. Ebiten – A simple SNES-like 2D game library in Go (hajimehoshi.github.io)
32 points by mkirsche on Feb 13, 2016 | 2 comments
50. Mattel Is Using 3D Printing to Resurrect an Old Hit (fortune.com)
47 points by bane on Feb 14, 2016 | 20 comments
51. Rejit: a work-in-progress JIT-powered regex engine (github.com/kirbyfan64)
43 points by adamnemecek on Feb 14, 2016 | 14 comments
52. Show HN: Chaos-game – Play to create fractal images (github.com/jaybosamiya)
40 points by jaybosamiya on Feb 13, 2016 | 4 comments
53. Advertisers using face recognition to watch people watching TV (fortune.com)
24 points by lxm on Feb 13, 2016 | 6 comments
54. Lessons from Interviews of Pre-Eminent VCs in 2000 (2014) (tomtunguz.com)
45 points by marvel_boy on Feb 13, 2016 | 3 comments
55. Diffbot Aims to Build the Intel of Data for Artificial Intelligence (techcrunch.com)
44 points by dwynings on Feb 12, 2016 | 11 comments
56. Tests vs. Types (kevinmahoney.co.uk)
61 points by charlieegan3 on Feb 13, 2016 | 75 comments
57. Why the maker of Roomba vacuums is getting out of the warbot business (washingtonpost.com)
36 points by lxm on Feb 13, 2016 | 23 comments
58. All Late Projects Are the Same (2011) [pdf] (systemsguild.com)
50 points by musha68k on Feb 14, 2016 | 20 comments
59. Thunder – Large-scale image and time series analysis (thunder-project.org)
43 points by jonbaer on Feb 13, 2016 | 1 comment
60. Tutorial of Nulan – Lisp with Pattern Matching, Hygienic Macros and More (pauan.github.io)
40 points by vmorgulis on Feb 14, 2016 | 5 comments

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