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1. A Visual Guide to Evolution Strategies (otoro.net)
260 points by hardmaru on Nov 12, 2017 | 21 comments
2. A Universe in One Line of Code with 10 PRINT (makeartwithpython.com)
261 points by burningion on Nov 12, 2017 | 135 comments
3. How Bubble bootstrapped a visual programming tool for non-coders to $100k/mo (indiehackers.com)
315 points by ChanningAllen on Nov 12, 2017 | 113 comments
4. A/B test of banner ads vs. traffic (gwern.net)
320 points by luu on Nov 12, 2017 | 141 comments
5. Security Breach and Spilled Secrets Have Shaken the N.S.A. (nytimes.com)
311 points by sgustard on Nov 12, 2017 | 178 comments
6. Linux sandboxing improvements in Firefox 57 (morbo.org)
276 points by rvern on Nov 11, 2017 | 102 comments
7. Show HN: Free Math, an offline React app for managing digital math homework (freemathapp.org)
138 points by jaltekruse on Nov 12, 2017 | 35 comments
8. Can a Human See a Single Photon? (1996) (ucr.edu)
195 points by adenadel on Nov 12, 2017 | 91 comments
9. The art of the dinner party (nytimes.com)
235 points by mooreds on Nov 12, 2017 | 114 comments
10. Godot Editor ported to WebAssembly (godot.online)
131 points by markdog12 on Nov 11, 2017 | 22 comments
11. Süddeutsche Zeitung Became the Go-To Place for Leaks Like the Paradise Papers (newyorker.com)
291 points by sasvari on Nov 12, 2017 | 75 comments
12. Not the comp.text.sgml FAQ (2002) (flightlab.com)
94 points by Tomte on Nov 12, 2017 | 39 comments
13. Trip report: Fall ISO C++ standards meeting (herbsutter.com)
78 points by arunc on Nov 12, 2017 | 34 comments
14. PowerPC Notebook Block Diagram (powerpc-notebook.org)
131 points by ingve on Nov 12, 2017 | 76 comments
15. Confession as an AI researcher; seeking advice (reddit.com)
346 points by subroutine on Nov 12, 2017 | 98 comments
16. The Senior Engineer’s Guide to Helping Others Make Decisions (silverwraith.com)
315 points by Nycto on Nov 12, 2017 | 60 comments
17. Lyft Set to Claim Third of U.S. Market in 2017 (bloomberg.com)
141 points by WisNorCan on Nov 11, 2017 | 64 comments
18. Bill Gates buys land in Arizona to build 'smart city' (kgw.com)
229 points by akarma on Nov 12, 2017 | 172 comments
19. The Church of the SubGenius Finally Plays It Straight (texasmonthly.com)
132 points by wallflower on Nov 11, 2017 | 58 comments
20. AI Uses Less Than Two Minutes of Videogame Footage to Recreate Game Engine (gatech.edu)
125 points by ehllo on Nov 11, 2017 | 75 comments
21. On Web Extensions shortcomings and their impact on add-on security (palant.de)
108 points by stesch on Nov 11, 2017 | 27 comments
22. China is catching up to the USA, while Japan is being left behind (lemire.me)
160 points by deafcalculus on Nov 12, 2017 | 174 comments
23. Shoutem – A platform to build, publish, and manage React Native apps (shoutem.github.io)
114 points by anatolinicolae on Nov 12, 2017 | 36 comments
24. Physics Has Demoted Mass (nautil.us)
157 points by AliCollins on Nov 12, 2017 | 63 comments
25. Long-Term Coffee Consumption and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (2013) (ahajournals.org)
161 points by cscurmudgeon on Nov 12, 2017 | 131 comments
26. Reasons the Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava survival story smells fishy (unreasonablydangerousonionrings.com)
238 points by harambaebae69 on Nov 12, 2017 | 103 comments
27. Where star scientists choose to locate: the impact of US state taxes (microeconomicinsights.org)
96 points by mcenedella on Nov 12, 2017 | 71 comments
28. Archive dump from the Galileo magnetometer patch (github.com/rongarret)
66 points by lisper on Nov 12, 2017 | 7 comments
29. Quantum magic: A skeptical perspective (2011) (arxiv.org)
62 points by lainon on Nov 12, 2017 | 29 comments
30. List of price of medieval items (2006) (ucdavis.edu)
146 points by benbreen on Nov 12, 2017 | 48 comments

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