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1.How a comment on Hacker News led to 4½ new Unicode characters (unicodepowersymbol.com)
1181 points by adamnemecek on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 413 comments [ext]
2.Defending Our Brand (letsencrypt.org)
1346 points by alexbilbie on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 263 comments [ext]
3.Twilio opens trading at $23.99 per share (techcrunch.com)
358 points by doppp on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 168 comments [ext]
4. The Three Jobs Every Startup Career Eventually Demands ()
133 points by dtx7003 279 days ago | hide | 57 comments
4.Crispr Wins Key Approval to Fight Cancer in Human Trials (bloomberg.com)
349 points by adventured on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 85 comments [ext]
5.Why we challenge Microsoft’s battery test (opera.com)
302 points by doener on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 210 comments [ext]
6.Phoenix 1.2 (github.com/phoenixframework)
404 points by peruvian on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 55 comments [ext]
7. Polymarket Meets Your Mortgage: Betting on Home Prices (archive.ph)
187 points by jem4017 84 days ago | hide | 177 comments
7.APL compiler targeting a typed array intermediate language (github.com/melsman)
123 points by Athas on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
8.Apple confirms iOS kernel code left unencrypted intentionally (techcrunch.com)
340 points by shritesh on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 155 comments [ext]
9.Coconut – Pythonic functional programming language (coconut-lang.org)
259 points by jonbaer on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 130 comments [ext]
10. Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
292 points by ksk4362 202 days ago | hide | 110 comments
10.Google Fiber agrees to acquire Webpass (webpass.net)
304 points by dweekly on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 128 comments [ext]
11.Real-time crash reporting tool Sentry raises $9M (techcrunch.com)
214 points by termostaatti on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 67 comments [ext]
12.The Rule of 72 (2007) (betterexplained.com)
323 points by shubhamjain on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 92 comments [ext]
13. How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press)
117 points by lrx6827 199 days ago | hide | 18 comments
13.Write Code to Rewrite Your Code: jscodeshift (datasciencecentral.com)
82 points by PaulHoule on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
14.Simple Windows GUI Application Written in Go (gist.github.com)
107 points by dsr12 on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 63 comments [ext]
15.The Toronto Raptors are using IBM’s Watson in the draft (vice.com)
93 points by ericzawo on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 47 comments [ext]
16. Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe)
229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments
16.A Stark Nuclear Warning (nybooks.com)
168 points by jseliger on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 149 comments [ext]
17.Lessons from Doom (2010) (vectorpoem.com)
167 points by Kristine1975 on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 89 comments [ext]
18.Happy 20th Birthday, Quake (rome.ro)
213 points by miiiiiike on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 144 comments [ext]
19. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
19.Cygwin library now available under GNU LGPL (redhat.com)
125 points by rcarmo on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
20.Time-travel queries in CockroachDB (cockroachlabs.com)
135 points by ivank on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 52 comments [ext]
21.Telephony, SMS, and MMS APIs (docs.google.com)
122 points by Glibaudio on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
22. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 496 days ago | hide | 50 comments
22.Why Great Entrepreneurs Are Older Than You Think (2014) (forbes.com/sites/krisztinaholly)
112 points by plessthanpt05 on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 31 comments [ext]
23.Controlling the ‘referer’ header (fastmail.com)
86 points by nmjenkins on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
24.Typography for User Interfaces (viljamis.com)
157 points by samsolomon on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
25. The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com)
376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
25.Railway oriented programming (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
148 points by douche on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 57 comments [ext]
26.ThinLTO: Scalable and Incremental Link-Time Optimization for LLVM (llvm.org)
99 points by DannyBee on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 18 comments [ext]
27.Solar System Internet on the ISS (nasa.gov)
76 points by MaxLeiter on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
28. Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com)
81 points by pom4591 229 days ago | hide | 180 comments
28.Show HN: BBC Good Food Scraper in Go (github.com/sleepypikachu)
92 points by sleepychu on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 23 comments [ext]
29.Monitoring and Tuning the Linux Networking Stack: Receiving Data (packagecloud.io)
144 points by lindvall on June 23, 2016 [ext] | 9 comments [ext]
30.Close Encounters of the Java Memory Model Kind (shipilev.net)
109 points by signa11 on June 22, 2016 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
31. A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu)
129 points by bsk2489 210 days ago | hide | 32 comments

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