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1. Introducing unlimited private repositories (github.com/blog)
1576 points by fuzionmonkey on May 11, 2016 | 636 comments
2. The NYPD Was Ticketing Legally Parked Cars; Open Data Put an End to It (iquantny.tumblr.com)
868 points by danso on May 11, 2016 | 177 comments
3. Electron 1.0 is here (github.com/blog)
679 points by alanfranz on May 11, 2016 | 393 comments
4. Save Firefox (eff.org)
702 points by DiabloD3 on May 11, 2016 | 258 comments
5. Scala Native (github.com/scala-native)
466 points by virtualwhys on May 11, 2016 | 259 comments
6. Prison phones are a predatory monopoly – One family fought back and won (theverge.com)
371 points by some-guy on May 11, 2016 | 104 comments
7. HARC (blog.ycombinator.com)
415 points by sama on May 11, 2016 | 101 comments
8. Introducing WhatsApp's Desktop App (whatsapp.com)
312 points by andersonmat on May 10, 2016 | 220 comments
9. Facebook CTF Is Now Open Source (facebook.com)
264 points by Liblor on May 11, 2016 | 23 comments
10. Spark 2.0 Technical Preview (databricks.com)
259 points by rxin on May 11, 2016 | 36 comments
11. Essential C (2003) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
228 points by kercker on May 11, 2016 | 89 comments
12. Atlas – a platform for charts and data (theatlas.com)
222 points by uptown on May 11, 2016 | 63 comments
13. How Fastly coded their own routing layer for scaling CDN (fastly.com)
149 points by kickdaddy on May 11, 2016 | 50 comments
14. Amazon DSSTNE: Deep Scalable Sparse Tensor Network Engine (github.com/amznlabs)
161 points by j_juggernaut on May 11, 2016 | 53 comments
15. Cache-Control: immutable (bitsup.blogspot.com)
197 points by chadaustin on May 11, 2016 | 71 comments
16. Back door found in Allwinner Linux kernels (theregister.co.uk)
281 points by tbrock on May 11, 2016 | 78 comments
17. Cal – Display a Calendar in Your Terminal (adriansieber.com)
160 points by adius on May 10, 2016 | 92 comments
18. Snapchat Pitch Competition (justinkan.com)
88 points by jdkanani on May 11, 2016 | 47 comments
19. Where does America's e-waste end up? GPS tracker tells all (pbs.org)
150 points by walterbell on May 11, 2016 | 48 comments
20. Meet the YC S16 Batch (macro.ycombinator.com)
129 points by loyalelectron on May 11, 2016 | 42 comments
21. Iceland’s Ghost Planes (warisboring.com)
202 points by bootload on May 10, 2016 | 27 comments
22. Creating a Redis Module in 15 Lines of Code (gist.github.com)
115 points by dvirsky on May 11, 2016 | 41 comments
23. Tesla Model S autonomously crashes into a parked trailer while in ‘summon’ mode (theverge.com)
223 points by davidiach on May 11, 2016 | 302 comments
24. Moxie Marlinspike Makes Encryption for Everyone (popsci.com)
174 points by pje on May 11, 2016 | 142 comments
25. Google and Friends Add Prometheus to Kubernetes Platform (nextplatform.com)
95 points by slyall on May 11, 2016 | 13 comments
26. Zero size arrays in C (labbott.name)
104 points by ashitlerferad on May 11, 2016 | 60 comments
27. uBeam's insider story by ex employee? (liesandstartuppr.blogspot.com)
154 points by techitreal on May 11, 2016 | 79 comments
28. Compiler Explorer (godbolt.org)
135 points by kercker on May 11, 2016 | 38 comments
29. The xonsh shell (xon.sh)
226 points by jaybosamiya on May 11, 2016 | 53 comments
30. Advertising cannot maintain the Internet (evonomics.com)
134 points by ultrasociality on May 11, 2016 | 90 comments

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