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31. The new Seattle, where everything looks the same (crosscut.com)
68 points by jseliger on Aug 3, 2016 | 54 comments
32. Jesse Willms, the Dark Lord of the Internet (2014) (theatlantic.com)
53 points by bond on Aug 4, 2016 | 21 comments
33. The Infinite Set: On '2001: A Space Odyssey' (reverseshot.org)
64 points by prismatic on Aug 3, 2016 | 24 comments
34. Why are your friends more popular than you? (2013) (economist.com)
120 points by miraj on Aug 4, 2016 | 94 comments
35. Firefox’s latest Test Pilot: No More 404s (ghacks.net)
153 points by onion2k on Aug 4, 2016 | 81 comments
36. A functional architecture for autonomous driving (2015) [pdf] (kth.se)
34 points by amelius on Aug 4, 2016 | 3 comments
37. Moonshine Master Toys with String Theory (quantamagazine.org)
40 points by bdr on Aug 4, 2016 | 5 comments
38. Missouri State Public Defender: Letter to Governor [pdf] (mo.gov)
251 points by sea6ear on Aug 4, 2016 | 77 comments
39. Moore’s Law Is About to Get Weird (2015) (nautil.us)
101 points by sjayasinghe on Aug 4, 2016 | 60 comments
40. How contactless cards are still vulnerable to relay attack (benthamsgaze.org)
60 points by ivank on Aug 4, 2016 | 48 comments
41. Hard disk hacking (2013) (spritesmods.com)
89 points by Fletch137 on Aug 3, 2016 | 4 comments
42. Driving dataset for car autopilot AI training (github.com/commaai)
100 points by EvgeniyZh on Aug 4, 2016 | 44 comments
43. RAD's ground breaking lossless compression product benchmarked (richg42.blogspot.com)
80 points by rinesh on Aug 4, 2016 | 28 comments
44. Rules of Thumb for HTTP/2 Push (docs.google.com)
106 points by okket on Aug 4, 2016 | 25 comments
45. Cyclone Scheme – Cheney on the MTA with Native Threads (justinethier.github.io)
45 points by ThatGeoGuy on Aug 4, 2016 | 17 comments
46. Report on the Sunway TaihuLight System [pdf] (netlib.org)
27 points by zerohp on Aug 3, 2016 | 6 comments
47. Uber's Move Away from PostgreSQL (rhaas.blogspot.com)
119 points by ioltas on Aug 4, 2016 | 15 comments
48. Local Area Networking on RS-232 (ipspace.net)
88 points by omnibrain on Aug 4, 2016 | 35 comments
49. Wasted in San Francisco (ediblefeast.com)
55 points by sergeant3 on Aug 4, 2016 | 55 comments
50. Paint drip people, a successor to T-shaped people (facebook.com)
185 points by KentBeck on Aug 4, 2016 | 62 comments
51. Programming Languages as Boy Scouts (willcrichton.net)
53 points by wcrichton on Aug 3, 2016 | 84 comments
52. Squarespace Announces Local Development Server (engineering.squarespace.com)
113 points by lepht on Aug 4, 2016 | 39 comments
53. Heap WARM Tuples – Design Draft (postgresql.org)
88 points by ahachete on Aug 4, 2016 | 15 comments
54. Musk Declares Tesla Free of Factory Hell with Targets Intact (bloomberg.com)
104 points by lxm on Aug 4, 2016 | 120 comments
55. Manual Testing, the Art That Cannot Be Lost (ideqa.blogspot.com)
67 points by ideqa on Aug 4, 2016 | 25 comments
56. Are Fantasy Football and Baseball More Based on Skill Than the Real Sports? (nautil.us)
68 points by lxm on Aug 4, 2016 | 47 comments
57. Palm Trees and Potions: On Portuguese Pharmacy Signs (hypotheses.org)
36 points by benbreen on Aug 4, 2016 | 11 comments
58. Nervous about nukes again? Here’s what you need to know about the Button (washingtonpost.com)
49 points by mysterypie on Aug 4, 2016 | 67 comments
59. Switzerland bores underground (revue.ch)
56 points by Osiris30 on Aug 4, 2016 | 45 comments
60. For Economy, Aging Population Poses Double Whammy (wsj.com)
63 points by Yhippa on Aug 4, 2016 | 130 comments

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