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1. NirSoft Freeware (2008) (nirsoft.net)
625 points by valgaze on April 16, 2018 | 232 comments
2. Teenager facing prison for downloading unsecured files from government website (cbc.ca)
793 points by eigenvector on April 16, 2018 | 483 comments
3. What Data Does Facebook Collect When I’m Not Using Facebook, and Why? (fb.com)
461 points by rock_hard on April 16, 2018 | 320 comments
4. I built a progressive web app and published it in three app stores (judahgabriel.com)
528 points by judah on April 16, 2018 | 406 comments
5. Amazon warehouse workers 'peed in bottles' fearing punishment for taking breaks (pulse.ng)
785 points by vezycash on April 16, 2018 | 689 comments
6. Coinbase acquires Earn.com (earn.com)
319 points by ammaristotle on April 16, 2018 | 157 comments
7. Probability Theory for Scientists and Engineers (betanalpha.github.io)
444 points by kawera on April 15, 2018 | 47 comments
8. Time to rebuild the web? (oreilly.com)
596 points by BerislavLopac on April 16, 2018 | 439 comments
9. Kaniko: Build container images in Kubernetes (googleblog.com)
261 points by dlor on April 16, 2018 | 45 comments
10. Ketamine has 'fast-acting benefits' for depression (bbc.co.uk)
335 points by pmoriarty on April 16, 2018 | 203 comments
11. You Can’t Do Data Science in a GUI (dominodatalab.com)
259 points by gk1 on April 15, 2018 | 169 comments
12. Why New York City Stopped Building Subways (citylab.com)
272 points by jseliger on April 16, 2018 | 261 comments
13. Papers from the Lost Culture of Array Languages (2011) (dadgum.com)
187 points by tosh on April 16, 2018 | 77 comments
14. Dinero.js – JavaScript library for working with monetary values (sarahdayan.github.io)
135 points by johnhenderson on April 16, 2018 | 77 comments
15. General Assembly sells to Adecco for $413M (techcrunch.com)
159 points by sethbannon on April 16, 2018 | 77 comments
16. Growing a Language, by Guy Steele (1998) [video] (youtube.com)
166 points by mnmlsm on April 16, 2018 | 20 comments
17. Cosmos is an operating system “construction kit” (github.com/cosmosos)
139 points by CodinM on April 15, 2018 | 40 comments
18. Recurrent Neural Network Tutorial for Artists (2017) (otoro.net)
141 points by hardmaru on April 15, 2018 | 8 comments
19. OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to change the world (theverge.com)
235 points by ChrisArchitect on April 16, 2018 | 217 comments
20. Blowing in the wind: Plutonium at former nuclear weapons site (latimes.com)
96 points by knuththetruth on April 16, 2018 | 83 comments
21. Lung Cancer Patients Live Longer with Immune Therapy (nytimes.com)
111 points by adumbledore on April 16, 2018 | 77 comments
22. The 100th Meridian, Where the Great Plains Begin, May Be Shifting (columbia.edu)
97 points by clumsysmurf on April 16, 2018 | 32 comments
23. Reverse Engineering the Soundcloud API (pythontips.com)
116 points by pmoriarty on April 15, 2018 | 25 comments
24. Notation as a Tool of Thought (1979) [pdf] (toronto.edu)
150 points by tosh on April 15, 2018 | 13 comments
25. KLEE LLVM Execution Engine (klee.github.io)
125 points by polskibus on April 16, 2018 | 20 comments
26. Gruen transfer (wikipedia.org)
105 points by edward on April 15, 2018 | 58 comments
27. Show HN: Phi-editor, a text editor implemented in Go and SDL (github.com/felixangell)
102 points by felixangell on April 16, 2018 | 34 comments
28. Turn-of-the-Century Pigeons Photographed Earth from Above (newyorker.com)
88 points by dthal on April 15, 2018 | 12 comments
29. Over 65,000 Home Routers Are Proxying Bad Traffic for Botnets, APTs (bleepingcomputer.com)
213 points by AndrewDucker on April 16, 2018 | 93 comments
30. Why Do Fantasy Novels Have So Much Food? (atlasobscura.com)
104 points by Thevet on April 16, 2018 | 120 comments

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