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1. DeepMind and Blizzard to release StarCraft II as an AI research environment (deepmind.com)
917 points by madspindel on Nov 4, 2016 | 329 comments
2. Advanced Data Structures (csail.mit.edu)
1276 points by ingve on Nov 4, 2016 | 141 comments
3. H.264 is Magic (sidbala.com)
1228 points by LASR on Nov 4, 2016 | 219 comments
4. The People's Code (code.gov)
569 points by rmason on Nov 4, 2016 | 192 comments
5. 25 Years After Junk Science Conviction, Texas Admits Sonia Cacy's Innocence (theintercept.com)
310 points by finid on Nov 4, 2016 | 117 comments
6. Serverless Map/Reduce (tothestars.io)
259 points by emilong on Nov 4, 2016 | 152 comments
7. Docker in Production: A History of Failure (thehftguy.wordpress.com)
575 points by user5994461 on Nov 4, 2016 | 287 comments
8. Dalai Lama: Behind Our Anxiety, the Fear of Being Unneeded (nytimes.com)
341 points by applecore on Nov 4, 2016 | 251 comments
9. Y Combinator's Hardware Guy Leaves After 14 Months (bloomberg.com)
229 points by kgwgk on Nov 4, 2016 | 117 comments
10. Switching from macOS: Developer Environment (elementary.io)
254 points by bdcravens on Nov 4, 2016 | 172 comments
11. Regular meditation may be more beneficial than vacation (health.harvard.edu)
419 points by lxm on Nov 4, 2016 | 206 comments
12. Mysterious 'ping' sound from sea floor baffles Igloolik (cbc.ca)
131 points by thom on Nov 4, 2016 | 77 comments
13. How “Black Mirror” Gets Its Barely Sci-Fi Tech Just Right (magenta.as)
152 points by nellsavedra on Nov 4, 2016 | 113 comments
14. The @supports CSS rule (lottejackson.com)
124 points by callumlocke on Nov 4, 2016 | 30 comments
15. Smoking “causes hundreds of DNA changes” (bbc.com)
207 points by MichalSikora on Nov 4, 2016 | 251 comments
16. Aurelia UX (aurelia.io)
90 points by toddwprice on Nov 4, 2016 | 34 comments
17. OCaml 4.04.0 released (inria.fr)
175 points by mseri on Nov 4, 2016 | 24 comments
18. Steven Pinker on Language, Reason, and the Future of Violence (medium.com/conversations-with-tyler)
122 points by Petiver on Nov 3, 2016 | 49 comments
19. Male birth control study cut short as some participants experience side effects (npr.org)
160 points by happy-go-lucky on Nov 4, 2016 | 252 comments
20. ZeroMQ 4.2.0 (github.com/zeromq)
194 points by arunc on Nov 4, 2016 | 37 comments
21. The Median Level of Founder Ownership at Exit (blossomstreetventures.com)
148 points by rmason on Nov 4, 2016 | 45 comments
22. Show HN: Keygen – A dead-simple product licensing API built for developers (keygen.sh)
132 points by ezekg on Nov 4, 2016 | 88 comments
23. Rules for Writing Safety Critical Code (2006) (spinroot.com)
166 points by mpweiher on Nov 4, 2016 | 81 comments
24. “Ultrasonic cross-device tracking” embeds inaudible tones in advertisements (arstechnica.com)
149 points by Tomte on Nov 4, 2016 | 117 comments
25. How to get the wine you really want (economist.com)
124 points by lxm on Nov 3, 2016 | 158 comments
26. The Competitive Landscape for Machine Intelligence (hbr.org)
92 points by sdebrule on Nov 4, 2016 | 12 comments
27. The Cognitive Upside to an Extended Adolescence (theatlantic.com)
83 points by ohaikbai on Nov 4, 2016 | 34 comments
28. Lynis – Security Auditing Tool for Linux, MacOS, and Unix-Based Systems (github.com/cisofy)
207 points by cedricbonhomme on Nov 4, 2016 | 20 comments
29. Canadian army interested in old bomb that may have been found off Haida Gwaii (vancouversun.com)
105 points by sandworm101 on Nov 4, 2016 | 47 comments
30. Want to Know What Virtual Reality Might Become? Look to the Past (nytimes.com)
63 points by prismatic on Nov 3, 2016 | 38 comments

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