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31. The History of Asphalt (asphaltpavement.org)
56 points by ChuckMcM on Feb 5, 2017 | 11 comments
32. The Art and Skill of Radio-Telegraphy 3rd Edition [pdf] (hfradio.org)
62 points by pmoriarty on Feb 5, 2017 | 21 comments
33. The prototype that was banned from Halfbrick (2013) [video] (youtube.com)
101 points by yumaikas on Feb 4, 2017 | 12 comments
34. J.S.G. Boggs, artist and trickster, has died (economist.com)
66 points by anigbrowl on Feb 4, 2017 | 12 comments
35. Dictionary of dead language complete after 90 years (2011) (bbc.com)
71 points by smollett on Feb 5, 2017 | 9 comments
36. America's Biggest Asphalt Plant Is Shutting (bloomberg.com)
65 points by hourislate on Feb 5, 2017 | 39 comments
37. Open Journal Systems – Open Source Journal Management and Publishing (sfu.ca)
75 points by oli5679 on Feb 5, 2017 | 9 comments
38. Research finds Stockholm's congestion pricing may have reduced childhood asthma (insidescience.org)
80 points by oftenwrong on Feb 4, 2017 | 55 comments
39. The extended ‘chilling’ effect of Facebook (2016) (researchgate.net)
182 points by nosuchthing on Feb 5, 2017 | 42 comments
40. Over 80% of online ad effect is on offline sales (sciencebulletin.org)
73 points by manojr on Feb 5, 2017 | 17 comments
41. Hello, Lenin? Berlin, 1997 (longreads.com)
67 points by benbreen on Feb 5, 2017 | 59 comments
42. The Axiom of Choice Is Wrong (2007) (cornellmath.wordpress.com)
110 points by jaybosamiya on Feb 5, 2017 | 149 comments
43. What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) (tirania.org)
146 points by milen on Feb 5, 2017 | 293 comments
44. The Disgraceful Lowlands of Writing: On Kafka (openlettersmonthly.com)
53 points by lermontov on Feb 5, 2017 | 7 comments
45. FBI Is Building a Watchlist That Gives Companies Real Time Updates on Employees (theintercept.com)
351 points by grey-area on Feb 4, 2017 | 291 comments
46. Spotify may delay IPO to 2018 as it rethinks licensing deals (techcrunch.com)
79 points by JumpCrisscross on Feb 3, 2017 | 69 comments
47. Astronomers explore uses for AI-generated images (nature.com)
54 points by timthorn on Feb 5, 2017 | 5 comments
48. Tunable eyeglass lenses to replace bifocals (wsj.com)
45 points by candiodari on Feb 5, 2017 | 39 comments
49. Pause, We Can Go Back (nybooks.com)
67 points by Vigier on Feb 5, 2017 | 65 comments
50. Fragments of a Continent Where They Should Not Be (nytimes.com)
44 points by dnetesn on Feb 5, 2017 | 7 comments
51. Fruit and vegetable intake and the risk of overall cancer in Japanese (sciencedirect.com)
82 points by discombobulate on Feb 5, 2017 | 57 comments
52. CONIKS – Bringing Key Transparency to End Users (2014) [pdf] (iacr.org)
16 points by spaceboy on Feb 4, 2017 | 4 comments
53. Mathematical genius is fragile (medium.com/fjmubeen)
86 points by fjmubeen on Feb 5, 2017 | 88 comments
54. Google Now Launcher to Be Pulled from the Play Store in Q1 2017 (arstechnica.com)
43 points by prashnts on Feb 5, 2017 | 19 comments
55. A Response to Paul Graham's “How to Make Wealth” (2012) (czep.net)
79 points by jimsojim on Feb 5, 2017 | 75 comments
56. Ask HN: What are the best resources to create an LLC/Incorporate?
75 points by traviswingo on Feb 5, 2017 | 64 comments
57. Why You Shouldn’t Use ReactJS for Complex Projects (infoq.com)
43 points by sjrd on Feb 5, 2017 | 53 comments
58. Proposed California bill allows hotels to be built in costal state parks (latimes.com)
31 points by hedora on Feb 5, 2017 | 3 comments
59. Rr 4.5.0 Released (ocallahan.org)
23 points by buovjaga on Feb 5, 2017 | 2 comments
60. Ask HN: What qualities do you look for in potential co-founders?
42 points by zxcvvcxz on Feb 5, 2017 | 17 comments

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