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61. Why prisons continue to grow, even when crime declines (osu.edu)
44 points by Oatseller on Aug 26, 2016 | 81 comments
62. Ken, Unix and Games (2001) (bell-labs.com)
36 points by kercker on Aug 26, 2016 | 10 comments
63. Priorities in security (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
39 points by zdw on Aug 26, 2016 | 10 comments
64. Mapping Manhattan's shuttered storefronts (vacantnewyork.com)
35 points by danso on Aug 25, 2016 | 27 comments
65. Robot Locusts (newsweek.com)
29 points by jonbaer on Aug 26, 2016 | 8 comments
66. Nearly two-thirds of carbon emissions originated in 90 companies (sciencemag.org)
66 points by Osiris30 on Aug 26, 2016 | 18 comments
67. Of Dirty Books and Bread (2013) (hypotheses.org)
18 points by pepys on Aug 25, 2016
68. Thoughts after a Month with Blackphone (2014) (droidsec.org)
17 points by iamjeff on Aug 26, 2016 | 21 comments
69. Drug companies spend millions to keep charging high prices (latimes.com)
51 points by wesd on Aug 26, 2016 | 34 comments
70. Visual Studio '15 preview 4 (microsoft.com)
39 points by tonyjstark on Aug 26, 2016 | 23 comments
71. AllConcur: Leaderless Concurrent Atomic Broadcast (arxiv.org)
25 points by steeve on Aug 25, 2016 | 6 comments
72. PC-BSD becomes TrueOS (trueos.org)
58 points by Enindu on Aug 26, 2016 | 30 comments
73. Shaken Cocktails’ Mark Jennings on Handling Startup Failure [audio] (monocle.com)
10 points by elemeno on Aug 26, 2016
74. The 9,000-Mile Sea Journey of an Irradiated Indian Mango (atlasobscura.com)
18 points by Thevet on Aug 26, 2016 | 10 comments
75. Reflection and Retrospection: A Pedagogic Mystery Story (philliplopate.com)
11 points by luu on Aug 25, 2016
76. Spotify Said to Retaliate Against Artists with Apple Exclusives (bloomberg.com)
49 points by taylorbuley on Aug 26, 2016 | 86 comments
77. “A tale of lies and deceit” – GrabGas CTO let go by founders (julianee.com)
87 points by visakanv on Aug 26, 2016 | 87 comments
78. [flagged] Google Fiber reduces staff by 50% (multichannel.com)
28 points by rakibtg on Aug 26, 2016 | 16 comments
79. The Mammoth Pirates (rferl.org)
24 points by madars on Aug 26, 2016
80. Python Driver for ArangoDB, a NoSQL Graph Database (github.com/joowani)
31 points by coderjay on Aug 26, 2016
81. The Ballad of Johnny France (1985) (bronxbanterblog.com)
9 points by BobbyVsTheDevil on Aug 26, 2016
82. Roses and Thorns (meagher.co)
10 points by meagher on Aug 26, 2016 | 2 comments
83. Some early uses of the term 'missing link' in anthropology (johnhawks.net)
9 points by diodorus on Aug 26, 2016
84. Why Software Patents Are Bad, Period (mollyrocket.com)
31 points by doppp on Aug 26, 2016 | 23 comments
85. The Toxic Effects of Latency in Analytical Applications (mapd.com)
12 points by jtsymonds on Aug 26, 2016
86. NASA's Web-Based Mission Control Framework - Open Sourced on GitHub (github.com/nasa)
22 points by moby on Aug 26, 2016 | 2 comments
87. XMPP 2015 – challenges of modern day instant messaging [video] (ccc.de)
24 points by _jomo on Aug 26, 2016 | 1 comment
88. [dupe] Apollo Global buys Rackspace Hosting in $4.3B deal (reuters.com)
19 points by randomname2 on Aug 26, 2016 | 1 comment
89. The Art of Travel (1855) [pdf] (galton.org)
7 points by Red_Tarsius on Aug 26, 2016 | 1 comment
90. France’s top administrative court overturns burkini ban (washingtonpost.com)
18 points by okket on Aug 26, 2016 | 19 comments

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