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1. Pev: Postgres ‘Explain’ Visualizer (2016) (tatiyants.com)
612 points by insulanian on July 23, 2017 | 48 comments
2. Verizon Throttles Netflix Subscribers in Test It Doesn't Inform Customers About (techdirt.com)
594 points by sharkweek on July 24, 2017 | 322 comments
3. 18yo arrested for reporting a bug in the new Budapest e-Ticket system (marai.me)
874 points by atleta on July 24, 2017 | 309 comments
4. Crack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Routers with Aircrack-Ng and Hashcat (github.com/brannondorsey)
475 points by braxxox on July 24, 2017 | 132 comments
5. How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community (theoutline.com)
1014 points by posnet on July 24, 2017 | 415 comments
6. OpenMoko: 10 Years After (vanille.de)
215 points by Kostic on July 24, 2017 | 68 comments
7. Raneto – Markdown Knowledgebase Platform (raneto.com)
183 points by iamdeedubs on July 24, 2017 | 41 comments
8. Fear is America’s top-selling consumer product (laphamsquarterly.org)
425 points by oblib on July 24, 2017 | 315 comments
9. Soft U2F: A software-based U2F authenticator for macOS (githubengineering.com)
261 points by darwhy on July 24, 2017 | 106 comments
10. What are covariance and contravariance? (stephanboyer.com)
235 points by beyang on July 23, 2017 | 66 comments
11. OpenEMS: a free and open electromagnetic field solver (openems.de)
144 points by privong on July 24, 2017 | 32 comments
12. Mysterious Mac Malware Has Infected Victims for Years (vice.com)
235 points by kawera on July 24, 2017 | 135 comments
13. Learn Ethereum smart contract programming (ethereumdev.io)
403 points by ym705 on July 24, 2017 | 235 comments
14. The future of latency profiling in Go (rakyll.org)
145 points by rakyll on July 24, 2017 | 14 comments
15. Ask HN: How do you find clients when you have no network and can only do remote?
383 points by _ncxu on July 24, 2017 | 125 comments
16. Show HN: I built a database of tech conferences to know what to attend to next (conferencelist.co)
296 points by MucuMare on July 24, 2017 | 89 comments
17. Agents that imagine and plan (deepmind.com)
173 points by interconnector on July 24, 2017 | 58 comments
18. The Company Behind Many Surprise Emergency Room Bills (nytimes.com)
337 points by petethomas on July 24, 2017 | 455 comments
19. Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years (theguardian.com)
399 points by barking on July 24, 2017 | 383 comments
20. Ask HN: HNers who got their “Show HNs” on homepage, how is your site doing now?
279 points by superasn on July 24, 2017 | 194 comments
21. Let’s Get Excited About Maintenance (nytimes.com)
234 points by nothinggoesaway on July 24, 2017 | 113 comments
22. Largest Bitcoin mixer, Bitmixer.io, closes down (bitcointalk.org)
192 points by djoldman on July 24, 2017 | 227 comments
23. Most open-source software is libraries or frameworks (medium.com/aserg.ufmg)
123 points by bhjs2 on July 23, 2017 | 57 comments
24. Ask HN: What programming blogs do you follow?
407 points by in9 on July 24, 2017 | 77 comments
25. H2O, a platform for creating, sharing and remixing open course materials (law.harvard.edu)
131 points by petrey on July 24, 2017 | 17 comments
26. Roomba's Next Big Step Is Selling Maps of Your Home to the Highest Bidder (gizmodo.com)
159 points by ourmandave on July 24, 2017 | 65 comments
27. The best defense against malicious AI is AI (technologyreview.com)
111 points by etiam on July 20, 2017 | 69 comments
28. A Guide to Intermittent Fasting (stedavies.com)
192 points by hunglee2 on July 24, 2017 | 73 comments
29. Second version of HoloLens HPU will incorporate AI coprocessor (microsoft.com)
142 points by itamarb on July 24, 2017 | 87 comments
30. Show HN: Quantra.io, a quantitative finance API made with Quantlib (quantra.io)
90 points by melenaboija on July 24, 2017 | 30 comments

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