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1. The price of solar power just fell 50% in 16 months (electrek.co)
756 points by lxm on May 3, 2016 | 435 comments
2. A Basic Income Should Be the Next Big Thing (bloombergview.com)
641 points by warrenmar on May 3, 2016 | 809 comments
3. Stack Overflow: How We Do Deployment (nickcraver.com)
428 points by Nick-Craver on May 3, 2016 | 140 comments
4. Scientists say sudden oak death epidemic is no longer stoppable (washingtonpost.com)
288 points by whyenot on May 3, 2016 | 136 comments
5. Remote code execution vulnerability in ImageMagick (imagetragick.com)
478 points by nthitz on May 3, 2016 | 230 comments
6. Waybackpack: download the entire Wayback Machine archive for a given URL (github.com/jsvine)
261 points by ingve on May 3, 2016 | 40 comments
7. WhatsApp is back online in Brazil (facebook.com)
209 points by natthub on May 3, 2016 | 166 comments
8. HP Unveils Premium Chromebook: 3K Display, Intel Core M, 16 GB of RAM and USB-C (anandtech.com)
229 points by msh on May 3, 2016 | 229 comments
9. Introducing the LEDE project – A reboot of the OpenWrt community (lede-project.org)
199 points by ycmbntrthrwaway on May 3, 2016 | 81 comments
10. Supersingular elliptic curve isogeny Diffie-Hellman 101 (lvh.io)
130 points by lvh on May 3, 2016 | 8 comments
11. Putting the Tesla HEPA Filter and Bioweapon Defense Mode to the Test (teslamotors.com)
260 points by tremguy on May 3, 2016 | 145 comments
12. Weep for Graphics Programming (adriansampson.net)
367 points by samps on May 2, 2016 | 154 comments
13. Two-factor paper passwords (jgc.org)
186 points by jgrahamc on May 3, 2016 | 96 comments
14. OpenSSL Security Advisory (openssl.org)
259 points by FiloSottile on May 3, 2016 | 228 comments
15. Claude Shannon: Tinkerer, Prankster, and Father of Information Theory (ieee.org)
166 points by fauria on May 3, 2016 | 29 comments
16. AdBlock Plus teams up with Flattr to help readers pay publishers (techcrunch.com)
159 points by cpeterso on May 3, 2016 | 123 comments
17. My path to OpenAI (gregbrockman.com)
233 points by craigkerstiens on May 3, 2016 | 67 comments
18. The cryptographically provable con man (dankaminsky.com)
160 points by rdl on May 3, 2016 | 46 comments
19. Programming cheat sheets (overapi.com)
324 points by donnemartin on May 3, 2016 | 46 comments
20. Improving Angular performance with 1 line of code (medium.com/hackupstate)
221 points by lolptdr on May 3, 2016 | 114 comments
21. What cold showers and exercise have in common (2014) (gettingstronger.org)
198 points by RogtamBar on May 2, 2016 | 135 comments
22. Scientists discover potentially habitable planets (news.mit.edu)
172 points by stillsut on May 2, 2016 | 52 comments
23. Deep Language Modeling for Question Answering Using Keras (benjaminbolte.com)
106 points by _ntka on May 3, 2016 | 6 comments
24. Probabilistic Programming for Anomaly Detection (fastforwardlabs.com)
125 points by n-s-f on May 3, 2016 | 17 comments
25. Relax – A New Generation CMS on Top of React, Redux, and GraphQL (getrelax.io)
149 points by nikolay on May 2, 2016 | 58 comments
26. Google XRay: A Function Call Tracing System [pdf] (googleusercontent.com)
124 points by mnem on May 2, 2016 | 56 comments
27. Facebook rewarded a 10-year-old for finding Instagram security flaw (theverge.com)
233 points by vvvv on May 3, 2016 | 86 comments
28. Johnson and Johnson hit with $55M damages in talc cancer case (bbc.com)
77 points by powera on May 3, 2016 | 41 comments
29. Calysto: A Scheme kernel for Jupyter that can use Python libraries (github.com/calysto)
74 points by pmoriarty on May 3, 2016 | 3 comments
30. Writing a Compiler in Go (squanch.org)
171 points by dcw303 on May 3, 2016 | 45 comments

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