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1.Pev: Postgres ‘Explain’ Visualizer (2016) (tatiyants.com)
612 points by insulanian on July 23, 2017 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
2.Verizon Throttles Netflix Subscribers in Test It Doesn't Inform Customers About (techdirt.com)
594 points by sharkweek on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 322 comments [ext]
3.18yo arrested for reporting a bug in the new Budapest e-Ticket system (marai.me)
874 points by atleta on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 309 comments [ext]
4. When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph)
298 points by can738 85 days ago | hide | 122 comments
4.Crack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Routers with Aircrack-Ng and Hashcat (github.com/brannondorsey)
475 points by braxxox on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 132 comments [ext]
5.How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community (theoutline.com)
1014 points by posnet on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 415 comments [ext]
6.OpenMoko: 10 Years After (vanille.de)
215 points by Kostic on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
7. Borrowed Conviction, King-Making, And The Fragility Of Engineered Winners ()
44 points by gtl4094 92 days ago | hide | 70 comments
7.Raneto – Markdown Knowledgebase Platform (raneto.com)
183 points by iamdeedubs on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
8.Fear is America’s top-selling consumer product (laphamsquarterly.org)
425 points by oblib on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 315 comments [ext]
9.Soft U2F: A software-based U2F authenticator for macOS (githubengineering.com)
261 points by darwhy on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 106 comments [ext]
10. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
10.What are covariance and contravariance? (stephanboyer.com)
235 points by beyang on July 23, 2017 [ext] | 66 comments [ext]
11.OpenEMS: a free and open electromagnetic field solver (openems.de)
144 points by privong on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 32 comments [ext]
12.Mysterious Mac Malware Has Infected Victims for Years (vice.com)
235 points by kawera on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 135 comments [ext]
13. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 1 day ago | hide | 47 comments
13.Learn Ethereum smart contract programming (ethereumdev.io)
403 points by ym705 on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 235 comments [ext]
14.The future of latency profiling in Go (rakyll.org)
145 points by rakyll on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 14 comments [ext]
15.Ask HN: How do you find clients when you have no network and can only do remote? [ext]
383 points by _ncxu on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 125 comments [ext]
16. From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 253 days ago | hide | 150 comments
16.Show HN: I built a database of tech conferences to know what to attend to next (conferencelist.co)
296 points by MucuMare on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 89 comments [ext]
17.Agents that imagine and plan (deepmind.com)
173 points by interconnector on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 58 comments [ext]
18.The Company Behind Many Surprise Emergency Room Bills (nytimes.com)
337 points by petethomas on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 455 comments [ext]
19. The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
491 points by nrx2341 120 days ago | hide | 105 comments
19.Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years (theguardian.com)
399 points by barking on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 383 comments [ext]
20.Ask HN: HNers who got their “Show HNs” on homepage, how is your site doing now? [ext]
279 points by superasn on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 194 comments [ext]
21.Let’s Get Excited About Maintenance (nytimes.com)
234 points by nothinggoesaway on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 113 comments [ext]
22. Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com)
244 points by auz7944 479 days ago | hide | 22 comments
22.Largest Bitcoin mixer, Bitmixer.io, closes down (bitcointalk.org)
192 points by djoldman on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 227 comments [ext]
23.Most open-source software is libraries or frameworks (medium.com/aserg.ufmg)
123 points by bhjs2 on July 23, 2017 [ext] | 57 comments [ext]
24.Ask HN: What programming blogs do you follow? [ext]
407 points by in9 on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 77 comments [ext]
25. When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev)
380 points by orz1950 91 days ago | hide | 148 comments
25.H2O, a platform for creating, sharing and remixing open course materials (law.harvard.edu)
131 points by petrey on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
26.Roomba's Next Big Step Is Selling Maps of Your Home to the Highest Bidder (gizmodo.com)
159 points by ourmandave on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
27.The best defense against malicious AI is AI (technologyreview.com)
111 points by etiam on July 20, 2017 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
28. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments
28.A Guide to Intermittent Fasting (stedavies.com)
192 points by hunglee2 on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 73 comments [ext]
29.Second version of HoloLens HPU will incorporate AI coprocessor (microsoft.com)
142 points by itamarb on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 87 comments [ext]
30.Show HN: Quantra.io, a quantitative finance API made with Quantlib (quantra.io)
90 points by melenaboija on July 24, 2017 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
31. How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press)
117 points by lrx6827 200 days ago | hide | 18 comments

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