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1. Germany plans to remove owner liability for piracy on open Wi-Fi hotspots–report (arstechnica.co.uk)
371 points by Tomte on May 14, 2016 | 78 comments
2. A cool way to use natural language in JavaScript (github.com/nlp-compromise)
517 points by oori on May 14, 2016 | 186 comments
3. ZFS lands in Debian contrib (debian.org)
278 points by turrini on May 14, 2016 | 184 comments
4. Setting Up a Deep Learning Machine from Scratch (github.com/saiprashanths)
324 points by IamFermat on May 14, 2016 | 64 comments
5. An Old Idea, Revived: Starve Cancer to Death (nytimes.com)
212 points by joshrotenberg on May 14, 2016 | 145 comments
6. “I must, sadly, withdraw my endorsement of Yubikey 4 devices” (plus.google.com)
360 points by v4n4d1s on May 13, 2016 | 111 comments
7. Lambda expression comparison between C++11, C++14 and C++17 (maitesin.github.io)
175 points by ingve on May 14, 2016 | 85 comments
8. Germany to Give €1B Electric Car Subsidy (electric-vehicle.co)
141 points by jseliger on May 14, 2016 | 80 comments
9. GNU's advanced distro and transactional package manager (gnu.org)
127 points by zzzcpan on May 14, 2016 | 19 comments
10. The Truth about Linux 4.6 (grsecurity.net)
144 points by jonbaer on May 14, 2016 | 72 comments
11. Generative Art in HTML5 Canvas (surge.sh)
162 points by mattdesl on May 14, 2016 | 28 comments
12. The Panic Sign (panic.com)
225 points by _pius on May 12, 2016 | 34 comments
13. How I found a data leak of a company during a college lecture (ruwhof.net)
142 points by achillean on May 14, 2016 | 63 comments
14. Ask HN: What's the best tool you used to use that doesn't exist anymore?
331 points by mod50ack on May 14, 2016 | 868 comments
15. Your Personal Archiving Project: Where Do You Start? (loc.gov)
98 points by diodorus on May 12, 2016 | 20 comments
16. SQLite with Richard Hipp [audio] (changelog.com)
109 points by grey-area on May 14, 2016 | 16 comments
17. Qb: Database toolkit for Go (readme.io)
90 points by aacanakin on May 14, 2016 | 26 comments
18. Driverless buses hit the streets of Sion (swissinfo.ch)
106 points by jacinda on May 14, 2016 | 68 comments
19. When Websites Won’t Take No for an Answer (nytimes.com)
94 points by hvo on May 14, 2016 | 90 comments
20. Show HN: Sharp11 – Music Theorization and Improvisation Engine (julianrosenblum.com)
113 points by jsrmath on May 14, 2016 | 10 comments
21. T. Rowe Price Voted for the Dell Buyout by Accident (bloomberg.com)
166 points by evanpw on May 13, 2016 | 44 comments
22. A Lincoln High teacher gets all his students to pass the AP Calculus exam (latimes.com)
123 points by lawyao on May 14, 2016 | 117 comments
23. Humans Hunted Mastodon in Florida Nearly 15,000 Years Ago (gizmodo.com)
59 points by curtis on May 13, 2016 | 9 comments
24. Effect of Acute Exercise on Prostate Cancer Cell Growth (2013) (plos.org)
89 points by vpj on May 14, 2016 | 16 comments
25. New Common Lisp website (lisp-lang.org)
137 points by ejbs2 on May 14, 2016 | 53 comments
26. The government’s 18F is attracting former journalists (niemanlab.org)
47 points by jsvine on May 13, 2016 | 2 comments
27. Why I Haven’t Fixed Your Issue Yet (michaelbromley.co.uk)
247 points by s_severus on May 14, 2016 | 99 comments
28. Upgrading a 20 Year Old PDA (hackaday.com)
76 points by CarolineW on May 14, 2016 | 23 comments
29. Finite state machines with Akka (codurance.com)
90 points by pedromsantos on May 14, 2016 | 8 comments
30. Show HN: Neural Network Evolution Playground with Backprop NEAT (otoro.net)
73 points by hardmaru on May 14, 2016 | 7 comments

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