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1. Introducing Cloud Spanner, a Global Database Service (googleblog.com)
1068 points by wwilson on Feb 14, 2017 | 434 comments
2. Show HN: A guide to all HTML5 elements and attributes (htmlreference.io)
728 points by bbx on Feb 14, 2017 | 93 comments
3. Operating Systems: From 0 to 1 (tuhdo.github.io)
709 points by tuhdo on Feb 14, 2017 | 79 comments
4. India has banned disposable plastic in Delhi (globalcitizen.org)
671 points by SimplyUseless on Feb 14, 2017 | 256 comments
5. Amazon Chime (chime.aws)
573 points by runesoerensen on Feb 14, 2017 | 325 comments
6. Inferring Your Mobile Phone Password via WiFi Signals (fermatslibrary.com)
340 points by pogba101 on Feb 14, 2017 | 64 comments
7. Pathfinder, a fast GPU-based font rasterizer in Rust (pcwalton.github.io)
384 points by mmastrac on Feb 14, 2017 | 101 comments
8. The Biggest and Weirdest Commits in Linux Kernel Git History (destroyallsoftware.com)
394 points by gary_bernhardt on Feb 14, 2017 | 51 comments
9. High-Memory Instances and $5 Linodes (linode.com)
293 points by joshtronic on Feb 14, 2017 | 170 comments
10. Staffjoy is shutting down (staffjoy.com)
238 points by philip1209 on Feb 14, 2017 | 96 comments
11. SNES preservation project on hold due to missing $10,000 package (byuu.org)
360 points by coldpie on Feb 14, 2017 | 143 comments
12. Live slow, die old: Mounting evidence for caloric restriction in humans (geroscience.com)
278 points by discombobulate on Feb 14, 2017 | 216 comments
13. Intel Shows 2.5D FPGA at ISSCC (eetimes.com)
256 points by mrb on Feb 14, 2017 | 121 comments
14. Pijul – A free and open source distributed version control system (pijul.org)
259 points by dgellow on Feb 14, 2017 | 172 comments
15. Can I Talk to that William Fellow? He was so Helpful (2009) (microsoft.com)
246 points by brudgers on Feb 13, 2017 | 126 comments
16. What happens when you dump the App Store? (techcrunch.com)
183 points by ColanR on Feb 13, 2017 | 123 comments
17. New Macbook Pro power efficiency and time remaining (macdaddy.io)
267 points by feelix on Feb 14, 2017 | 206 comments
18. I Do Not Know C: Short quiz on undefined behavior (2015) (kukuruku.co)
214 points by waynecolvin on Feb 14, 2017 | 178 comments
19. Is PostgreSQL good enough? (renesd.blogspot.com)
403 points by richardboegli on Feb 14, 2017 | 139 comments
20. Don’t Look Now, but the Great Unbundling Has Spun into Reverse (nytimes.com)
114 points by JumpCrisscross on Feb 14, 2017 | 73 comments
21. Announcing Open Source Guides (github.com/blog)
254 points by bkeepers on Feb 14, 2017 | 25 comments
22. Redux-query – A React/Redux library for querying and managing network state (amplitude.engineering)
127 points by ryanashcraft on Feb 14, 2017 | 61 comments
23. Happy 15th Birthday .NET (microsoft.com)
265 points by vyrotek on Feb 14, 2017 | 100 comments
24. Show HN: Illustrated Quicksort algorithm (now.sh)
187 points by skidding on Feb 14, 2017 | 48 comments
25. Amazon rainforest was transformed over 2,000 years ago by mysterious earthworks (exeter.ac.uk)
167 points by Thevet on Feb 14, 2017 | 42 comments
26. Raising the American Weakling (nautil.us)
185 points by jontas on Feb 13, 2017 | 165 comments
27. .NET Core Web API on AWS Lambda Performance (cloudncode.blog)
121 points by maingi4 on Feb 14, 2017 | 20 comments
28. Opentype.js: read and write OpenType fonts using JavaScript (opentype.js.org)
82 points by vmorgulis on Feb 14, 2017 | 6 comments
29. Multiplying and dividing with Hindu-Arabic numerals and with Roman ones (thonyc.wordpress.com)
103 points by Hooke on Feb 13, 2017 | 74 comments
30. For the First Time, Wind on the Plains Supplied More Than Half Region's Power (bloomberg.com)
124 points by mastazi on Feb 14, 2017 | 64 comments

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