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31. After 61 Years, Detroit Gets a Streetcar Once More (npr.org)
59 points by happy-go-lucky on May 13, 2017 | 49 comments
32. Random Numbers from Astronomical Imaging (2005) (cambridge.org)
53 points by astrodev on May 12, 2017 | 17 comments
33. [dupe] Understanding deep learning requires re-thinking generalization (acolyer.org)
169 points by mpweiher on May 12, 2017 | 35 comments
34. Fractals Made from Shape Languages and Fancy Geometry
80 points by swayvil on May 13, 2017 | 16 comments
35. Finding an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in a filesharing script (0day.work)
37 points by internetwache on May 13, 2017 | 15 comments
36. Writing simple-check, a QuickCheck library for Clojure (2013) (reiddraper.com)
44 points by luu on May 12, 2017 | 3 comments
37. Topographic Prominence (andrewkirmse.com)
61 points by dgaudet on May 13, 2017 | 4 comments
38. Chaos Communication Congress is moving to Leipzig (ccc.de)
143 points by Fronbasal on May 13, 2017 | 40 comments
39. Why Are Economists Giving Piketty the Cold Shoulder? (bostonreview.net)
154 points by objections on May 13, 2017 | 140 comments
40. All About Recursion and Tail Calls in JavaScript (lucasfcosta.com)
67 points by blacksmythe on May 13, 2017 | 21 comments
41. Multiple Byte Processing with Full-Word Instructions (1975) [pdf] (microsoft.com)
31 points by tjalfi on May 12, 2017 | 3 comments
42. Airbus A380 – $6.1B in additional costs due to project delays (calleam.com)
78 points by jakub_g on May 13, 2017 | 58 comments
43. Google is transforming public education with low-cost laptops and free apps (nytimes.com)
138 points by edtechstrats on May 13, 2017 | 167 comments
44. Petition against UK Home Office plans for surveillance and encryption backdoors (openmedia.org)
126 points by ianopolous on May 13, 2017 | 57 comments
45. Alexa Calling doesn’t allow any numbers in the phone’s contacts to be blocked (medium.com/elise81)
58 points by Terretta on May 13, 2017 | 49 comments
46. Linear Algebra Done Right Video Series (youtube.com)
196 points by seycombi on May 13, 2017 | 27 comments
47. A roadmap to an industrially self-sufficient Mars base in the minimum time (caseyexaustralia.blogspot.com)
62 points by robbiep on May 13, 2017 | 57 comments
48. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to D3.js (medium.com/enjalot)
128 points by pella on May 13, 2017 | 9 comments
49. Intel releases the last Itanium chip, the 9700 (pcworld.com)
93 points by bhouston on May 13, 2017 | 95 comments
50. Trading Fortunes Depend on a Mysterious Antenna in an Empty Field (bloomberg.com)
45 points by randomname2 on May 13, 2017 | 66 comments
51. Show HN: Cqrs-react-router – A Redux alternative (github.com/michalpaszkiewicz)
30 points by michjedi on May 13, 2017 | 4 comments
52. Windows Server will add the Linux subsystem, join the Insider program (arstechnica.com)
44 points by nikbackm on May 13, 2017 | 22 comments
53. Harvesting friction energy in self-sustaining water motion sensors (tribonet.org)
18 points by tribonet on May 12, 2017 | 4 comments
54. The worm that spreads WanaCrypt0r (malwarebytes.com)
41 points by doener on May 13, 2017 | 1 comment
55. Ask HN: Secure automated backup?
62 points by jamesknelson on May 13, 2017 | 86 comments
56. America’s dental-health divide (washingtonpost.com)
67 points by endswapper on May 13, 2017 | 71 comments
57. How Vision and Persistence Built Bangladesh’s GrameenPhone (2016) (upenn.edu)
11 points by miraj on May 12, 2017
58. I Don’t Believe in Blockchain (tbray.org)
83 points by samastur on May 13, 2017 | 93 comments
59. Statsd-Vis – Standalone StatsD Server with Built-In Visualization (statsd-vis.info)
27 points by i_have_to_speak on May 13, 2017 | 1 comment
60. [dupe] Alan Kay: “How to Invent the Future” (youtube.com)
33 points by jcolman on May 13, 2017 | 2 comments

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