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1. FLAC Support in Firefox 51 (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
317 points by kawera on Sept 4, 2016 | 189 comments
2. Running a Tor Exit Node for Fun and E-mails (daknob.net)
420 points by esnard on Sept 4, 2016 | 160 comments
3. Blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 (mashable.com)
397 points by davidbarker on Sept 4, 2016 | 111 comments
4. In defence of Douglas Crockford (atom-morgan.github.io)
683 points by ramblerman on Sept 4, 2016 | 419 comments
5. What is your phone telling your rental car? (ftc.gov)
188 points by e15ctr0n on Sept 4, 2016 | 78 comments
6. Hello, I’m Mr. Null. My Name Makes Me Invisible to Computers (wired.com)
238 points by BerislavLopac on Sept 4, 2016 | 208 comments
7. A Fighter Pilot’s Guide to Surviving on the Roads (2012) [pdf] (slobc.org)
244 points by tzs on Sept 4, 2016 | 73 comments
8. “We have been experiencing a catastrophic DDoS attack” (linode.com)
187 points by wowaname on Sept 4, 2016 | 141 comments
9. Deep Neural Networks for YouTube Recommendations (research.google.com)
150 points by os7borne on Sept 4, 2016 | 96 comments
10. Lift – Lisp Flavoured Tensor (github.com/bhuztez)
79 points by antman on Sept 4, 2016 | 18 comments
11. Introduction to Functional Programming in OCaml (fun-mooc.fr)
168 points by bogomipz on Sept 4, 2016 | 86 comments
12. Show HN: Mobi.css – A lightweight, flexible CSS framework that focuses on mobile (github.com/xcatliu)
91 points by xcatliu on Sept 3, 2016 | 32 comments
13. Richard Stallman: Online Publishers Should Let Readers Pay Anonymously (theguardian.com)
243 points by ashitlerferad on Sept 4, 2016 | 79 comments
14. Sonification for monitoring and debugging distributed systems (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
67 points by ingve on Sept 4, 2016 | 10 comments
15. Skypeopensource2 – Skype client based on reversing Skype 5.5 (github.com/skypeopensource)
250 points by EvgeniyZh on Sept 4, 2016 | 117 comments
16. Bootable NASA 'SPOC' Software on Your PC (groups.google.com)
71 points by detaro on Sept 4, 2016 | 16 comments
17. Design and Implementation of Probabilistic Programming Languages (dippl.org)
74 points by adamnemecek on Sept 3, 2016 | 8 comments
18. GPU Ray Tracing the Wrong Way (joshbarczak.com)
134 points by ingve on Sept 4, 2016 | 11 comments
19. IoT’s killer app is not home security (techcrunch.com)
101 points by gvb on Sept 4, 2016 | 95 comments
20. Show HN: Txt.wav – Text Animation Library (stilllife.studio)
98 points by eorge_g on Sept 4, 2016 | 23 comments
21. Welcome to the Simulcasting Video Player beta (1080.plus)
79 points by georgebonnr on Sept 4, 2016 | 19 comments
22. OpenBSD: Use the space freed up by sparc and zaurus to import LLVM (marc.info)
80 points by protomyth on Sept 4, 2016 | 52 comments
23. Details Emerge on China's 64-Core ARM Chip (nextplatform.com)
84 points by jonbaer on Sept 4, 2016 | 77 comments
24. SPIR-V Compression (aras-p.info)
77 points by deverton on Sept 3, 2016 | 6 comments
25. Exploring calling conventions with x86 assembly (apoorvaj.io)
54 points by klixon on Sept 3, 2016 | 16 comments
26. Goodbye, Ivory Tower. Hello, Candy Store (nytimes.com)
83 points by gist on Sept 4, 2016 | 31 comments
27. Tor’s Branding Pivot Is Going to Get Someone Killed (medium.com/virgilgr)
235 points by tshtf on Sept 4, 2016 | 155 comments
28. Bugs in the YAML specification (pyyaml.org)
102 points by networked on Sept 4, 2016 | 77 comments
29. Show HN: Git–fiddle – Edit commit messages, author and timestamps during rebase (github.com/felixschl)
60 points by felixschl on Sept 4, 2016 | 12 comments
30. New Analysis Confirms Why the Skagit River Bridge Collapsed (gizmodo.com)
61 points by curtis on Sept 3, 2016 | 51 comments

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