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31. Don't hate COBOL until you've tried it (opensource.com)
194 points by wslh on Oct 27, 2017 | 135 comments
32. How to Read the JFK Assassination Files (politico.com)
169 points by wslh on Oct 26, 2017 | 133 comments
33. To Settle Infinity Question, a New Law of Mathematics (2013) (quantamagazine.org)
122 points by okket on Oct 26, 2017 | 65 comments
34. Secretary Problem (wikipedia.org)
145 points by tosh on Oct 27, 2017 | 62 comments
35. Faster Coding Interview Prep Using Interactive Visualizations (educative.io)
168 points by fahimulhaq on Oct 27, 2017 | 45 comments
36. Reasonably Secure Computing in the Decentralized World (qubes-os.org)
119 points by DyslexicAtheist on Oct 27, 2017 | 44 comments
37. How Australia's $49B internet network came to be ridiculed (bbc.com)
135 points by boyter on Oct 27, 2017 | 163 comments
38. AI Model Fundamentally Cracks Captchas, Scientists Say (npr.org)
86 points by gnicholas on Oct 27, 2017 | 85 comments
39. High-Performance GPU Computing in the Julia Programming Language (nvidia.com)
139 points by ceyhunkazel on Oct 27, 2017 | 28 comments
40. Netflix: Removing client-side React.js improved performance by 50% (twitter.com/netflixuie)
357 points by pjmlp on Oct 27, 2017 | 163 comments
41. A vision of Middle-earth (the-tls.co.uk)
52 points by prismatic on Oct 27, 2017 | 3 comments
42. Being less friendly to advertisers insulates Snapchat from viral hoaxes (bloomberg.com)
81 points by lnguyen on Oct 27, 2017 | 42 comments
43. Amazon gains wholesale pharmacy licenses in multiple states (stltoday.com)
178 points by refurb on Oct 27, 2017 | 96 comments
44. Twitter’s multi-million dollar US election pitch to RT (rt.com)
229 points by robin_reala on Oct 27, 2017 | 228 comments
45. Leaked: EU governments want to give record labels control over what we can post (juliareda.eu)
211 points by g4k on Oct 27, 2017 | 52 comments
46. Implementing Stripe-Like Idempotency Keys in Postgres (brandur.org)
182 points by craigkerstiens on Oct 27, 2017 | 41 comments
47. Sway 1.0 is not going to support the Nvidia proprietary driver (drewdevault.com)
185 points by abstractbeliefs on Oct 27, 2017 | 148 comments
48. Alphabet Q3 Revenue up 24% (cnbc.com)
89 points by MarkMc on Oct 27, 2017 | 58 comments
49. Study shows the top 0.01% of Scandinavian households underpaid taxes by 30% (economist.com)
173 points by rbanffy on Oct 27, 2017 | 155 comments
50. Show HN: Audiovisual sequencer for tweet-sized JavaScript animations (dweetplayer.net)
83 points by atesgoral on Oct 27, 2017 | 16 comments
51. A Software-based Approach to Identify Heavy Hitters in DNS Traffic (ripe.net)
43 points by fanf2 on Oct 27, 2017 | 7 comments
52. Show HN: 4chan on the Ethereum blockchain (davidwong.fr)
103 points by baby on Oct 27, 2017 | 91 comments
53. Next steps for Wayland support (ubuntu.com)
57 points by rippsu on Oct 27, 2017 | 19 comments
54. The Ghosts of the Tsunami (longreads.com)
28 points by adiabatty on Oct 27, 2017 | 7 comments
55. VetPronto is being euthanized (medium.com/joewaltman)
35 points by howsilly on Oct 27, 2017 | 34 comments
56. Saving San Francisco goes deeper than “build more housing” (medium.com/justinkrause)
156 points by krausejj on Oct 27, 2017 | 248 comments
57. Me and my robotic suit (reuters.com)
45 points by rbanffy on Oct 27, 2017 | 10 comments
58. Hacker News for Hackers (ontology2.com)
141 points by PaulHoule on Oct 27, 2017 | 39 comments
59. Investigation: WannaCry cyber attack and the NHS (nao.org.uk)
29 points by davidgerard on Oct 27, 2017 | 5 comments
60. The Verge Tech Survey (theverge.com)
50 points by jbernardo95 on Oct 27, 2017 | 17 comments

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