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1. Brain training exercises might just make you better at brain training exercises (bps.org.uk)
523 points by ingve on Oct 7, 2016 | 211 comments
2. IP Spoofing (popcount.org)
513 points by majke on Oct 7, 2016 | 132 comments
3. A Brief History of Who Ruined Burning Man (burningman.org)
443 points by jseliger on Oct 7, 2016 | 241 comments
4. Farm grows vegetables in a desert using sun and seawater (newscientist.com)
543 points by rmason on Oct 7, 2016 | 184 comments
5. Graph-Powered Machine Learning at Google (googleblog.com)
371 points by tim_sw on Oct 7, 2016 | 66 comments
6. Shenzhen I/O (zachtronics.com)
456 points by yumaikas on Oct 7, 2016 | 131 comments
7. Reflections of an “Old” Programmer (bennorthrop.com)
493 points by speckz on Oct 6, 2016 | 325 comments
8. Hurricane Matthew Visualization (ventusky.com)
310 points by ValG on Oct 7, 2016 | 37 comments
9. Fall cleaning: Optimizing V8 memory consumption (v8project.blogspot.com)
152 points by ivank on Oct 7, 2016 | 39 comments
10. Foundations of Data Science [pdf] (cornell.edu)
419 points by Anon84 on Oct 7, 2016 | 122 comments
11. Mark Zuckerberg's virtual reality demo [video] (facebook.com)
286 points by vyrotek on Oct 7, 2016 | 140 comments
12. As DNA reveals its secrets, scientists are assembling a new picture of humanity (statnews.com)
109 points by yawz on Oct 7, 2016 | 30 comments
13. RethinkDB, SageMath, Andreessen-Horowitz, Basecamp and Open Source Software (sagemath.blogspot.com)
331 points by williamstein on Oct 7, 2016 | 120 comments
14. Tim Berners-Lee just gave us an opening to stop DRM in Web standards (defectivebydesign.org)
318 points by mynameislegion on Oct 7, 2016 | 214 comments
15. OVH to establish North American headquarters and first U.S. data center (virginia.gov)
187 points by ers35 on Oct 7, 2016 | 94 comments
16. Lawsuit: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer led illegal purge of male workers (mercurynews.com)
425 points by lxm on Oct 7, 2016 | 368 comments
17. Suiron – Machine Learning for RC Cars (github.com/kendricktan)
156 points by adamnemecek on Oct 7, 2016 | 59 comments
18. RethinkDB needs a new home (docs.google.com)
302 points by chrisabrams on Oct 7, 2016 | 97 comments
19. U.S. government accuses Russia of hacking campaign to influence elections (washingtonpost.com)
168 points by runesoerensen on Oct 7, 2016 | 335 comments
20. Keegan – Personal photo coach (regaind.io)
179 points by p4bl0 on Oct 7, 2016 | 137 comments
21. Mylan overcharged Medicaid for EpiPen for years, despite warnings (statnews.com)
132 points by helloworld on Oct 7, 2016 | 125 comments
22. Microsoft Stream (microsoft.com)
202 points by polskibus on Oct 7, 2016 | 88 comments
23. Failures in NIST’s ECC standards [pdf] (cr.yp.to)
66 points by lisper on Oct 7, 2016 | 18 comments
24. Battlecode – AI Programming Competition (battlecode.org)
143 points by dgellow on Oct 7, 2016 | 36 comments
25. Show HN: Insight AI – 7 week fellowship for scientists and engineers (insightdata.ai)
81 points by jakek on Oct 7, 2016 | 28 comments
26. Type-Safe Unions in C++ and Rust (genbattle.bitbucket.org)
148 points by Tatyanazaxarova on Oct 7, 2016 | 136 comments
27. Backpage Raided, CEO Arrested on Sex-Trafficking Charges (go.com)
172 points by btimil on Oct 7, 2016 | 287 comments
28. Netflix and Ch-Ch-Chilly (backchannel.com)
189 points by geodel on Oct 7, 2016 | 29 comments
29. NewLisp (newlisp.org)
120 points by qwertyuiop924 on Oct 6, 2016 | 142 comments
30. The smallest transistor reported to date (sciencebulletin.org)
109 points by upen on Oct 7, 2016 | 43 comments

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