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1. DuckDuckGo vs Google (fourweekmba.com)
1140 points by gcuofano on Sept 20, 2017 | 536 comments
2. A new kind of map: it’s about time (mapbox.com)
968 points by uptown on Sept 20, 2017 | 201 comments
3. How to hack a turned-off computer, or running unsigned code in Intel ME (blackhat.com)
769 points by edejong on Sept 20, 2017 | 240 comments
4. Snowflake macro photography (2013) (chaoticmind75.blogspot.com)
517 points by runesoerensen on Sept 20, 2017 | 67 comments
5. US solar plant costs fall another 30 per cent in one year (reneweconomy.com.au)
460 points by doener on Sept 19, 2017 | 167 comments
6. MindWeb – A Computer Science Bachelor Curriculum (mindweb.network)
331 points by foob on Sept 20, 2017 | 62 comments
7. Equifax linked customers to my fake phishing version of their site by accident (twitter.com/thesquashsh)
499 points by ceejayoz on Sept 20, 2017 | 189 comments
8. Swift 4.0 Released (swift.org)
386 points by runesoerensen on Sept 20, 2017 | 140 comments
9. Google Is Close to Buying HTC Assets to Bolster Hardware (bloomberg.com)
270 points by mcone on Sept 20, 2017 | 202 comments
10. China Bans Bitcoin Executives from Leaving Country, Miners “Preparing for Worst” (trustnodes.com)
322 points by adamnemecek on Sept 20, 2017 | 260 comments
11. GraphQL Patent Infringement Issues (github.com/facebook)
301 points by brodock on Sept 19, 2017 | 124 comments
12. Real-Time Global Illumination by Precomputed Local Reconstruction (aalto.fi)
215 points by ingve on Sept 20, 2017 | 87 comments
13. Consciousness Goes Deeper Than We Think (scientificamerican.com)
226 points by mathgenius on Sept 19, 2017 | 175 comments
14. AR.js: Efficient Augmented Reality for the Web (github.com/jeromeetienne)
226 points by uptown on Sept 20, 2017 | 34 comments
15. Apple: Heap Overflow in AppleBCMWLANCore Driver (chromium.org)
137 points by 0x0 on Sept 20, 2017 | 67 comments
16. Inception Drive: A Compact, Infinitely Variable Transmission for Robotics (ieee.org)
136 points by mcspecter on Sept 20, 2017 | 52 comments
17. Automotive Grade Linux Platform Debuts on the 2018 Toyota Camry (automotivelinux.org)
130 points by doener on Sept 19, 2017 | 110 comments
18. Show HN: Calcflow, an open-source complex maths visualization tool in VR (github.com/matryx)
117 points by ottomanbob on Sept 20, 2017 | 36 comments
19. Non-determinism: a sublanguage rather than a monad (okmij.org)
97 points by panic on Sept 20, 2017 | 73 comments
20. Transactionally Staged Job Drains in Postgres (brandur.org)
115 points by johns on Sept 20, 2017 | 31 comments
21. Fixing the ‘Brain Damage’ Caused by the I.P.O. Process (nytimes.com)
137 points by KKKKkkkk1 on Sept 19, 2017 | 78 comments
22. Why Keccak is not ARX (keccak.team)
87 points by fanf2 on Sept 19, 2017 | 42 comments
23. Benefits of Napping in Healthy Adults (2009) [pdf] (wiley.com)
88 points by _culy on Sept 20, 2017 | 38 comments
24. The Struggle with Where the Sidewalks Won't Go (bittersoutherner.com)
169 points by samsolomon on Sept 20, 2017 | 299 comments
25. Show HN: Redox Rust OS – v0.3.3 release (github.com/redox-os)
232 points by jackpot51 on Sept 20, 2017 | 76 comments
26. The Ballad of the Green Beret (lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com)
119 points by smacktoward on Sept 19, 2017 | 43 comments
27. French chef asks to be stripped of three Michelin stars (theguardian.com)
137 points by kafkaesq on Sept 20, 2017 | 128 comments
28. A Brain Built from Atomic Switches Can Learn (quantamagazine.org)
124 points by burkaman on Sept 20, 2017 | 20 comments
29. First quantum computers need smart software (nature.com)
70 points by agronaut on Sept 20, 2017 | 38 comments
30. Toshiba picks Bain Capital as preferred memory unit buyer (nikkei.com)
69 points by ytch on Sept 20, 2017 | 38 comments

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