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1.		Why did Borland fail? (quora.com)
		216 points by networked 8 hours ago \| 108 comments
2.		Withdrawal from the Recording Media Business (t-yuden.com)
		33 points by ytch 3 hours ago \| 13 comments
3.		68 Katy – 68000 Linux on a Solderless Breadboard (bigmessowires.com)
		64 points by peter_d_sherman 6 hours ago \| 10 comments
4.		Prototypes are Objects (and why that matters) (raganwald.com)
		32 points by shawndumas 4 hours ago \| 3 comments
5.		A brief introduction to OCaml (lexicallyscoped.com)
		94 points by fredyr 8 hours ago \| 12 comments
6.		Software engineering blogs (github.com)
		97 points by kilimchoi 8 hours ago \| 24 comments
7.		US Navy Electricity and Electronics Training Series (jacquesricher.com)
		19 points by adamnemecek 3 hours ago \| discuss
8.		Introduction to WebKit Content Blockers (webkit.org)
		75 points by glasshead969 11 hours ago \| 16 comments
9.		Why the Internet in Sub-Saharan Africa Sucks (facebook.com)
		119 points by dweekly 10 hours ago \| 91 comments
10.		$690 for an hour of design time (michaelinbeta.com)
		22 points by _mtroy 3 hours ago \| 16 comments
11.		HUSL – A human-friendly alternative to HSL (husl-colors.org)
		85 points by ScottWRobinson 12 hours ago \| 20 comments
12.		Amazon Allowance (amazon.com)
		116 points by louhong 15 hours ago \| 61 comments
13.		The Real Lesson of the Stanford Prison Experiment (newyorker.com)
		37 points by danso 10 hours ago \| 14 comments
14.		Tipu Sultan’s dream book (britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk)
		36 points by lermontov 9 hours ago \| 1 comment
15.		CiscoCloud Microservices Infrastructure (github.com)
		49 points by ddispaltro 9 hours ago \| 3 comments
16.		How One Brain Came Back from Unconsciousness (nymag.com)
		29 points by ecopoesis 8 hours ago \| 8 comments
17.		Show HN: Tota11y – visualize and diagnose the accessibility issues on the web (khan.github.io)
		53 points by prezjordan 14 hours ago \| 5 comments
18.		Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software (gnu.org)
		239 points by codelizard42 12 hours ago \| 234 comments
19.		Hack4Detroit's indemnification clause (backupfreak.com)
		119 points by nanch 8 hours ago \| 40 comments
20.		Paxos Explained from Scratch [pdf] (uis.no)
		57 points by mzehrer 13 hours ago \| 2 comments
21.		Is Node.js declining already? (quora.com)
		30 points by bemmu 3 hours ago \| 24 comments
22.		How to Make Almost Anything (mit.edu)
		423 points by skbohra123 21 hours ago \| 34 comments
23.		A Clojure library that implements the Logo programming language (github.com)
		42 points by aps-sids 15 hours ago \| 4 comments
24.		Why the US federal employee record breach is worse than others (caseysoftware.com)
		134 points by caseysoftware 13 hours ago \| 77 comments
25.		Why Go is doomed to succeed (texlution.com)
		229 points by dawkins 12 hours ago \| 221 comments
26.		Writers Choose Their Favorite Words (newyorker.com)
		13 points by benbreen 7 hours ago \| discuss
27.		Conflict Over Sociologist's Narrative Puts Spotlight on Ethnography (chronicle.com)
		3 points by samclemens 3 hours ago \| discuss
28.		The Difference Between Saying 'Thank You' in Chinese and English (theatlantic.com)
		99 points by ColinWright 14 hours ago \| 83 comments
29.		The Discovery of Sunspots (2011) (thonyc.wordpress.com)
		4 points by Hooke 5 hours ago \| discuss
30.		When a Bookstore Closes, an Argument Ends (newyorker.com)
		27 points by powertry 11 hours ago \| 10 comments
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