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61. State Borders Were Drawn in the Distant Past. Time to Reimagine the Map? (2014) (slate.com)
40 points by jseliger on Oct 16, 2017 | 32 comments
62. Facebook Is Looking for Employees with National Security Clearances (bloomberg.com)
92 points by rayuela on Oct 16, 2017 | 63 comments
63. When the plane takes off, why doesn’t the tail hit the runway? (thegigamax.com)
59 points by skellertor on Oct 16, 2017 | 64 comments
64. [dupe] Key Reinstallation Attacks: Forcing Nonce Reuse in WPA2 [pdf] (mathyvanhoef.com)
65 points by 0x0 on Oct 16, 2017 | 1 comment
65. Opaque and sky high bills are breaking Americans, and our health care system (vox.com)
94 points by jseliger on Oct 16, 2017 | 116 comments
66. How the Transbay Transit Center Is Reshaping San Francisco (sfchronicle.com)
38 points by CaliforniaKarl on Oct 16, 2017 | 45 comments
67. Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core i9-7960X (pcworld.com)
49 points by rbanffy on Oct 16, 2017 | 25 comments
68. What Hacker News readers want in a job (medium.com/lynnetye)
92 points by lynnetye on Oct 16, 2017 | 75 comments
69. I Quit Facebook (erickarjaluoto.com)
80 points by nreece on Oct 16, 2017 | 97 comments
70. [dupe] ESO (European Southern Observatory) Announcing Unprecedented Discovery (eso.org)
145 points by StanAngeloff on Oct 16, 2017 | 1 comment
71. Turkish archaeologists say they have uncovered the tomb of St. Nicholas (washingtonpost.com)
36 points by quickfox on Oct 16, 2017 | 9 comments
72. Boom in American Liquified Natural Gas Is Shaking Up the Energy World (nytimes.com)
53 points by fhood on Oct 16, 2017 | 55 comments
73. Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist (theguardian.com)
137 points by fmihaila on Oct 16, 2017 | 35 comments
74. Ask HN: How do I find meaningful work?
141 points by throwawaybs on Oct 16, 2017 | 72 comments
75. Seattle has third largest homeless population in U.S. (geekwire.com)
34 points by Mz on Oct 16, 2017 | 45 comments
76. Crypto boom spawns blockchain accelerators to help startups raise funds with ICO (techinasia.com)
23 points by schakraberty on Oct 16, 2017 | 5 comments
77. Wag, the ‘Uber for Dog-Walking,’ Is Drawing Uber-Like Scrutiny (bloomberg.com)
45 points by coloneltcb on Oct 16, 2017 | 49 comments
78. Bitbucket Down - Major Outage (status.bitbucket.org)
71 points by Jake232 on Oct 16, 2017 | 62 comments
79. 41 percent of Android phones are vulnerable to 'devastating' Wi-Fi attack (theverge.com)
39 points by matthberg on Oct 16, 2017 | 9 comments
80. We are doing it wrong – the truth about agile development (linkedin.com)
33 points by matt_loves_data on Oct 16, 2017 | 40 comments
81. Ask HN: What is your yearly passive income?
108 points by Kevin_S on Oct 16, 2017 | 103 comments
82. Decoding the Morse: The History of 16th-Century Narcoleptic Walruses (publicdomainreview.org)
10 points by Thevet on Oct 16, 2017
83. Comprehensive undergraduate math book list (ocf.berkeley.edu)
30 points by aportnoy on Oct 16, 2017 | 7 comments
84. Ask HN: What changes in your life did you make to become more productive?
78 points by chronal on Oct 16, 2017 | 105 comments
85. Ask HN: What was your “why didn't I start doing this sooner” moment?
75 points by Kevin_S on Oct 16, 2017 | 135 comments
86. Annus Horribilis: A look at what’s left after the fire (1666) (laphamsquarterly.org)
14 points by pepys on Oct 15, 2017 | 1 comment
87. Ask HN: Do you have a side project you want to sell?
40 points by hahla on Oct 16, 2017 | 63 comments
88. [flagged] Why Are Millennials Wary of Freedom? (nytimes.com)
53 points by imartin2k on Oct 16, 2017 | 118 comments
89. How Failure Made ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Great (nytimes.com)
27 points by brent_noorda on Oct 16, 2017 | 7 comments
90. What's new in CPUs since the 80s and how does it affect programmers? (2016) (danluu.com)
38 points by tmearnest on Oct 16, 2017 | 5 comments

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