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1.New Windows 10 Devices From Microsoft (windows.com)
875 points by yread on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 949 comments [ext]
2.Larry Wall Unveils Perl 6.0.0 (pigdog.org)
809 points by MilnerRoute on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 319 comments [ext]
3.Europe's highest court has rejected the 'safe harbor' agreement (businessinsider.com)
563 points by noplay on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 299 comments [ext]
4. Why you care for your dog better than yourself — and the fix (web.archive.org)
420 points by guz3550 601 days ago | hide | 25 comments
4.CBCrypt: Encrypt from the client rather than send passwords to servers (cbcrypt.org)
260 points by dorfsmay on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 208 comments [ext]
5.Introducing AWS WAF (amazon.com)
229 points by hepha1979 on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
6.What Zillow doesn't want you to know about its listing gap (buildzoom.com)
251 points by justhw on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 180 comments [ext]
7. The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com)
436 points by iik2616 251 days ago | hide | 170 comments
7.Reddit Presents: Upvoted (upvoted.com)
276 points by jsnathan on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 151 comments [ext]
8.Flux Challenge (github.com/staltz)
285 points by staltz on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 52 comments [ext]
9.Machine Learning: The High Interest Credit Card of Technical Debt (2014) (research.google.com)
132 points by jwmerrill on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 11 comments [ext]
10. Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets ()
374 points by ium4024 70 days ago | hide | 174 comments
10.I'm Google – chains of visually similar images and videos in Google (2011) (dinakelberman.tumblr.com)
332 points by dhotson on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 47 comments [ext]
11.In Ben Bernanke’s Memoir, a Candid Look at Lehman Brothers’ Collapse (nytimes.com)
98 points by svtrent on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 80 comments [ext]
12.The End of Safe Harbor and a Scary Path Forward (pocoo.org)
139 points by di on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 93 comments [ext]
13. How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
443 points by pal3183 593 days ago | hide | 193 comments
13.Fantasy Sports Employees Bet at Rival Sites Using Inside Information (nytimes.com)
180 points by joshrotenberg on Oct 5, 2015 [ext] | 105 comments [ext]
14.'Suffrajitsu': How the suffragettes fought back using martial arts (bbc.com)
96 points by brudgers on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 121 comments [ext]
15.The Nobel Prize in Physics 2015: Takaaki Kajita And Arthur B. McDonald (reuters.com)
161 points by sasvari on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
16. Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com)
244 points by auz7944 478 days ago | hide | 22 comments
16.What’s in a Boarding Pass Barcode? (krebsonsecurity.com)
151 points by snowy on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 56 comments [ext]
17.How the World's Most Difficult Bouldering Problems Get Made (outsideonline.com)
116 points by sergeant3 on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
18.Y Combinator's Altman: What I Worry About in Business [video] (bloomberg.com)
115 points by roybahat on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
19. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 90 days ago | hide | 148 comments
19.StackStorm – IFTTT for Ops (github.com/stackstorm)
158 points by spdustin on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 45 comments [ext]
20.FAA Proposes Nearly $2M Fine Against Drone Operator (abcnews.go.com)
87 points by anigbrowl on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 76 comments [ext]
21.Yield of 0% a First at 3-Month Treasury-Bill Sale (wsj.com)
79 points by 6502nerdface on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 139 comments [ext]
22. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 84 days ago | hide | 14 comments
22.The microservices cargo cult (stavros.io)
277 points by stelabouras on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 173 comments [ext]
23.Reverse Engineering with Radare2 (samsymons.com)
57 points by andars on Oct 5, 2015 [ext] | 2 comments [ext]
24.We're Replacing Comments with Something Better (vice.com)
157 points by pmiller2 on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 142 comments [ext]
25. A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 113 days ago | hide | 68 comments
25.Rogue Wave acquires Zend (zend.com)
78 points by mgkimsal on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
26.How the Bloomberg terminal made history (fastcompany.com)
62 points by diegolo on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
27.The Ideal Mathematician (1998) [pdf] (au.dk)
51 points by anatoly on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
28. Borrowed Conviction, King-Making, And The Fragility Of Engineered Winners ()
44 points by gtl4094 91 days ago | hide | 70 comments
28.Writing a fuzzy receipt parser in Python (trivago.com)
133 points by andygrunwald on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 40 comments [ext]
29.Imogen Heap releases single on Ethereum-based Mycelia (theguardian.com)
100 points by pajop on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
30.No Safe Harbor: How NSA Spying Undermined U.S. Tech and Europeans' Privacy (eff.org)
188 points by jdp23 on Oct 6, 2015 [ext] | 25 comments [ext]
31. Ten billion hours: the unglamorous giant AI is about to eat ()
71 points by fin781 262 days ago | hide | 11 comments

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