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1.Norvig's Python programs to practice or demonstrate skills (github.com/norvig)
937 points by federicoponzi on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 84 comments [ext]
2.Stanford CS007: Personal Finance For Engineers (cs007.blog)
1089 points by destraynor on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 343 comments [ext]
3.Asking members to support journalism, The Guardian raises more revenue than ads (niemanlab.org)
841 points by gk1 on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 350 comments [ext]
4. The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com)
271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
4.Facebook users in Romania see content related to street protests reviewed (business-review.eu)
828 points by dcro on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 350 comments [ext]
5.Facebook Is the Junk Food of Socializing (2015) (nautil.us)
571 points by dnetesn on Nov 26, 2017 [ext] | 200 comments [ext]
6.American Equity (samaltman.com)
509 points by nebula on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 535 comments [ext]
7. Polymarket Meets Your Mortgage: Betting on Home Prices (archive.ph)
187 points by jem4017 85 days ago | hide | 177 comments
7.Video Startup Can’t Outspend YouTube, So It Created New Currency to Pay Creators (bloomberg.com)
193 points by beriboy on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 104 comments [ext]
8.A Year in Computer Vision (themtank.org)
450 points by Geeshang on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 87 comments [ext]
9.Microsoft doubles down on Kubernetes for Azure (dxc.technology)
200 points by CrankyBear on Nov 26, 2017 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
10. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
10.Population-based training of neural networks (deepmind.com)
188 points by Tenoke on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 22 comments [ext]
11.Laptops Are Great, But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting (nytimes.com)
358 points by danso on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 226 comments [ext]
12.Apple Power Macintosh G5: Flame On (women-and-dreams.blogspot.com)
220 points by colinprince on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 166 comments [ext]
13. The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
13.Time Inc. Sells Itself to Meredith Corp., Backed by Koch Brothers (nytimes.com)
232 points by mudil on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 144 comments [ext]
14.Amazon Sumerian: A way to create VR, AR, and 3D experiences (amazon.com)
274 points by jeffbarr on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 118 comments [ext]
15.AWS Media Services – Process, Store, and Monetize Cloud-Based Video (amazon.com)
180 points by colde on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 71 comments [ext]
16. How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com)
297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
16.Show HN: Ondevice SSH – Terminal emulator for devices without public IP address (ondevice.io)
152 points by BrandiATMuhkuh on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 89 comments [ext]
17.Pure: a modern functional programming language based on term rewriting (agraef.github.io)
128 points by blacksqr on Nov 26, 2017 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
18.Strongbox: a secret manager for AWS (schibsted.github.io)
164 points by sergimansilla on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 55 comments [ext]
19. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 170 days ago | hide | 48 comments
19.Photovoltaic growth: reality versus projections of the IEA (steinbuch.wordpress.com)
142 points by ericdanielski on Nov 26, 2017 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
20.Cavium Is an Arm Server Contender (nextplatform.com)
86 points by Katydid on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 66 comments [ext]
21.What Bikini Atoll Looks Like Today (medium.com/stanford-magazine)
181 points by sohkamyung on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 100 comments [ext]
22. From Shortlist to Shipped: A Tournament Method for Picking Life's Work (guzey.com)
110 points by coz850 602 days ago | hide | 97 comments
22.SpaceX raises another $100M (sec.gov)
169 points by elsewhen on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 104 comments [ext]
23.The Internet That Wasn’t: Review of “The Friendly Orange Glow” by Brian Dear (nature.com)
86 points by sohkamyung on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 24 comments [ext]
24.The Best Monitor for Programming: A Cheap 40" 4K TV (masonsimon.com)
285 points by masonicb00m on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 213 comments [ext]
25. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 333 days ago | hide | 88 comments
25.VPN DNS leak test (dnsleaktest.com)
161 points by fanf2 on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
26.Love Your Bugs (akaptur.com)
123 points by mpalme on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
27.A handy guide to financial support for open source (github.com/nayafia)
175 points by craigkerstiens on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 51 comments [ext]
28. Asymmetric leverage how Iran holds twenty percent of global oil supply hostage (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 21 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
28.Transforming How We Collect and Visualize Information about Urban Accessibility (projectsidewalk.io)
52 points by projectsidewalk on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
29.Inside Docker's “FROM scratch” (embano1.github.io)
147 points by kiyanwang on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
30.How a Radio Shack Robbery Could Spur a New Era in Digital Privacy (nytimes.com)
122 points by petethomas on Nov 27, 2017 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
31. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments

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