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1.Linux can’t be installed on a recent Lenovo laptop (reddit.com)
1054 points by makaronin on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 467 comments [ext]
2.What every coder should know about gamma (johnnovak.net)
560 points by johnnovak on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 183 comments [ext]
3.Homebrew 1.0.0 (brew.sh)
904 points by robin_reala on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 246 comments [ext]
4. Compound AI Unmasks Insiders Betting on OpenAI Launch Dates (x.com)
404 points by mul4924 57 days ago | hide | 13 comments
4.How Norway spends its $882B global fund (economist.com)
283 points by punnerud on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 157 comments [ext]
5.Say hello to Google Allo: a smarter messaging app (googleblog.blogspot.com)
440 points by mikeevans on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 519 comments [ext]
6.Researchers quantum teleport particle of light six kilometres (sciencebulletin.org)
372 points by upen on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 206 comments [ext]
7. When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph)
298 points by can738 84 days ago | hide | 122 comments
7.Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100 (bbc.com)
259 points by timoth on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 321 comments [ext]
8.Nootropics (gwern.net)
413 points by raldu on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 383 comments [ext]
9.I Used to Be a Human Being (nymag.com)
344 points by oscarwao on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 220 comments [ext]
10. Why fully automated AI cedes a more valuable design space (readwise.io)
73 points by nan9853 265 days ago | hide | 77 comments
10.Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes (2013) (bbc.com)
354 points by stevekemp on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 262 comments [ext]
11.Bad science persists because poor methods are rewarded (economist.com)
178 points by feelthepain on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 91 comments [ext]
12.License now displayed on repository overview (github.com/blog)
173 points by joeyespo on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
13. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 84 days ago | hide | 14 comments
13.Teaching Concurrency (2009) [pdf] (research.microsoft.com)
151 points by luisfoliv on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
14.Show HN: Lemonade – the world's first P2P insurance company (lemonade.com)
185 points by gilsadis on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 167 comments [ext]
15.LL and LR Parsing Demystified (2013) (reverberate.org)
155 points by implmentor on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
16. A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 113 days ago | hide | 68 comments
16.Stanford Expert Explains Antibacterial Soap Ban (stanford.edu)
206 points by CapitalistCartr on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 83 comments [ext]
17.Writing an OS in Rust: Returning from Exceptions (phil-opp.com)
175 points by phil-opp on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 54 comments [ext]
18.How Dropbox securely stores your passwords (dropbox.com)
267 points by samber on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 183 comments [ext]
19. The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com)
436 points by iik2616 251 days ago | hide | 170 comments
19.Fully Autonomous Robots: The Warehouse Workers of the Near Future (wsj.com)
86 points by grellas on Sept 20, 2016 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
20.Analysis of chronic fatigue syndrome study casts doubt on published results (statnews.com)
119 points by rch on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
21.Twitter's Bootstrap hit 100,000 stars on GitHub (github.com/twbs)
200 points by mosen on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 84 comments [ext]
22. Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe)
229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments
22.Hacker-Proof Code Confirmed (quantamagazine.org)
147 points by sprucely on Sept 20, 2016 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
23.The 280-Year-Old Algorithm Inside Google Trips (googleblog.com)
178 points by ashishgandhi on Sept 20, 2016 [ext] | 36 comments [ext]
24.Magical Thinking (salientpartners.com)
103 points by duozerk on Sept 20, 2016 [ext] | 47 comments [ext]
25. Your Suppliers Are Your Cheapest Growth Channel β€” Within Limits ()
292 points by atz2712 787 days ago | hide | 13 comments
25.Microsoft aren't forcing Lenovo to block free operating systems (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
367 points by robin_reala on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 235 comments [ext]
26.Shaarli – Personal, minimalist, database-free, bookmarking service (github.com/shaarli)
98 points by dsr_ on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 53 comments [ext]
27.Western Digital unveiled its SanDisk 1TB SDXC card prototype (sandisk.com)
148 points by jonbaer on Sept 20, 2016 [ext] | 164 comments [ext]
28. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
28.Fibers in Guile Scheme (github.com/wingo)
74 points by srean on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
29.Deepstream.io – Open Realtime Server (deepstream.io)
166 points by wolframhempel on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 67 comments [ext]
30.Google backs off on previously announced Allo privacy feature (theverge.com)
219 points by Aissen on Sept 21, 2016 [ext] | 128 comments [ext]
31. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 104 days ago | hide | 48 comments

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