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1. Crypto 101 – Introductory course on cryptography (crypto101.io)
919 points by zerognowl on Dec 2, 2016 | 140 comments
2. Htop explained (peteris.rocks)
716 points by p8donald on Dec 2, 2016 | 101 comments
3. Uber Now Tracks Passengers’ Locations Even After They’re Dropped Off (npr.org)
812 points by doctorshady on Dec 2, 2016 | 481 comments
4. I Dialed a Wrong Number and Stumbled into International Phone Fraud (theatlantic.com)
453 points by nols on Dec 2, 2016 | 107 comments
5. Amazon States Language – A JSON-based language to describe state machines (states-language.net)
290 points by another on Dec 2, 2016 | 97 comments
6. Listen to Your Customers, They’ll Tell You What to Build (tailwindapp.com)
189 points by chinedufn on Dec 2, 2016 | 82 comments
7. Jq – Work with JSON on the command line (200ok.ch)
346 points by preek on Dec 2, 2016 | 80 comments
8. Codebase Refactoring with Go (golang.org)
232 points by junke on Dec 2, 2016 | 47 comments
9. Reflections on Rusting Trust (manishearth.github.io)
256 points by Manishearth on Dec 2, 2016 | 70 comments
10. Forwarding issues related to MACs starting with 4 or 6 (seclists.org)
175 points by RiderOfGiraffes on Dec 2, 2016 | 57 comments
11. Spec-ulation – Rich Hickey [video] (youtube.com)
283 points by Moocar on Dec 2, 2016 | 72 comments
12. Parkinson’s disease ‘may start in gut’ (bbc.co.uk)
322 points by sjcsjc on Dec 2, 2016 | 134 comments
13. Canadian journalist's detention at US border raises press freedom alarms (nytimes.com)
439 points by anigbrowl on Dec 2, 2016 | 241 comments
14. My Google Internship (goldsborough.me)
359 points by goldsborough on Dec 1, 2016 | 259 comments
15. Researchers may have ‘found’ many of China’s 30M missing girls (washingtonpost.com)
205 points by kafkaesq on Dec 2, 2016 | 108 comments
16. Confessions of an Instagram Influencer (bloomberg.com)
282 points by kevinbluer on Dec 2, 2016 | 131 comments
17. URL Parsing in WebKit (webkit.org)
125 points by ash_gti on Dec 2, 2016 | 19 comments
18. Support for better symlink handling in Windows 10 (windows.com)
133 points by hashhar on Dec 2, 2016 | 82 comments
19. [dupe] InfernoJS – A JavaScript library for building powerful user interfaces (infernojs.org)
197 points by expression100 on Dec 2, 2016 | 128 comments
20. Show HN: Skov – A visual programming environment (skov.software)
142 points by nicolas-p on Dec 2, 2016 | 62 comments
21. Weird pupils let octopuses see their colorful gardens (news.berkeley.edu)
122 points by ronald_raygun on Dec 1, 2016 | 31 comments
22. Golang’s Real-Time GC in Theory and Practice (pusher.com)
203 points by signa11 on Dec 2, 2016 | 66 comments
23. Serverless Comparison: Zappa vs. Chalice (zappa.io)
154 points by Mizza on Dec 2, 2016 | 35 comments
24. A Dose of a Hallucinogen from a ‘Magic Mushroom,’ and Then Lasting Peace (nytimes.com)
152 points by daegloe on Dec 2, 2016 | 106 comments
25. Young blood does not reverse aging in old mice, UC Berkeley study finds (news.berkeley.edu)
107 points by metric10 on Dec 1, 2016 | 60 comments
26. Lab-Grown Diamonds Come into Their Own (npr.org)
107 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 2, 2016 | 103 comments
27. State of Startups (firstround.com)
179 points by ValG on Dec 2, 2016 | 114 comments
28. Finding the genre of a song with Deep Learning (medium.com/juliendespois)
107 points by Despoisj on Dec 1, 2016 | 35 comments
29. New York City mapped its trees and calculated each one’s economic benefits (archdaily.com)
191 points by Audiophilip on Dec 2, 2016 | 83 comments
30. Redis 4.0 RC1 is out (antirez.com)
285 points by djanowski on Dec 2, 2016 | 29 comments

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