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1. We’re sorry, and we’re not rolling out the fees change (patreon.com)
1195 points by JoshTriplett on Dec 13, 2017 | 539 comments
2. Universities spend millions on accessing results of publicly funded research (theconversation.com)
624 points by versteegen on Dec 13, 2017 | 171 comments
3. HTTPS on Your Landing Page Is Important (troyhunt.com)
639 points by f2n on Dec 13, 2017 | 288 comments
4. How to Read Mathematics (vcu.edu)
663 points by ColinWright on Dec 12, 2017 | 138 comments
5. Fish: A user-friendly command line shell for macOS, Linux, etc (fishshell.com)
467 points by NanoWar on Dec 13, 2017 | 204 comments
6. TP-Link firmware sends six DNS requests and one NTP query every 5 seconds (ctrl.blog)
485 points by phikai on Dec 13, 2017 | 237 comments
7. The State of JavaScript 2017 (stateofjs.com)
356 points by beefman on Dec 13, 2017 | 244 comments
8. France to ban mobile phones in primary, junior and middle schools (theguardian.com)
505 points by non_sequitur on Dec 13, 2017 | 343 comments
9. Internet traffic for Google, Facebook, Apple was briefly rerouted to Russia (bgpmon.net)
333 points by couchand on Dec 13, 2017 | 107 comments
10. AWS Single Sign-On (amazon.com)
212 points by yeukhon on Dec 13, 2017 | 117 comments
11. How to break a Captcha system in 15 minutes with Machine Learning (medium.com/ageitgey)
257 points by ageitgey on Dec 13, 2017 | 99 comments
12. Ethernet over barbed wire (sigcon.com)
183 points by provost on Dec 12, 2017 | 53 comments
13. Target to Buy Shipt for $550M (bloomberg.com)
224 points by sedtrader on Dec 13, 2017 | 106 comments
14. Avast open-sources its machine-code decompiler (avast.com)
354 points by matt_d on Dec 13, 2017 | 60 comments
15. Game Theory: Open Access textbook (arxiv.org)
271 points by canarymark on Dec 13, 2017 | 54 comments
16. South Korea considers cryptocurrency tax (reuters.com)
167 points by fourstar on Dec 13, 2017 | 217 comments
17. Show HN: Work at a Startup – Find a Job at a YC Company (workatastartup.com)
210 points by mattlong on Dec 13, 2017 | 86 comments
18. I went to production heaven (dailykanban.com)
262 points by Osiris30 on Dec 13, 2017 | 107 comments
19. Encryption in Transit in Google Cloud (cloud.google.com)
182 points by crb on Dec 13, 2017 | 28 comments
20. T-Mobile Agrees to Buy Layer3 TV in Preparation for TV Service (bloomberg.com)
85 points by anarchimedes on Dec 13, 2017 | 36 comments
21. A difficult experience with Autopilot in the mountains of Canada (driverlessratings.com)
53 points by driverlessnick on Dec 12, 2017 | 44 comments
22. Show HN: Hiding code from Git diff (twistlock.com)
167 points by dimastopel on Dec 13, 2017 | 72 comments
23. OSX.Pirrit Mac Adware Part III: The DaVinci Code (cybereason.com)
110 points by EliadEliad on Dec 13, 2017 | 23 comments
24. Bruce Brown, 80, Dies; His ‘Endless Summer’ Documented Surfing (nytimes.com)
103 points by jseliger on Dec 13, 2017 | 20 comments
25. A plane flying over Germany drawing a Christmas tree (flightradar24.com)
411 points by Jamie452 on Dec 13, 2017 | 95 comments
26. Windows Defender Antivirus and layered machine learning defenses (microsoft.com)
90 points by Lukas_Skywalker on Dec 13, 2017 | 24 comments
27. Upstart Gangs Filling the Yakuza Power Vacuum (nippon.com)
87 points by ilamont on Dec 13, 2017 | 32 comments
28. The End to Apple’s Cash Dilemma (aboveavalon.com)
124 points by imartin2k on Dec 13, 2017 | 139 comments
29. $17B Modernization Plan for Puerto Rico's Grid (ieee.org)
102 points by sohkamyung on Dec 13, 2017 | 70 comments
30. SEC Halts a Real Initial Coin Offering (bloomberg.com)
90 points by dsri on Dec 12, 2017 | 19 comments

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