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1.		Gchat Was the Future of Messaging, but Google Didn’t Know (slate.com)
		41 points by janvdberg 1 hour ago \| 7 comments
2.		I've Been Waiting For The Oculus Rift, But Now It's Sitting In My Closet (forbes.com)
		12 points by r0h1n 1 hour ago \| discuss
3.		What Does It Mean to Be Poor in Germany? (spiegel.de)
		260 points by nkurz 9 hours ago \| 154 comments
4.		One reason cable companies won’t willingly compete against each other (washingtonpost.com)
		91 points by r0h1n 6 hours ago \| 59 comments
5.		The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu (economist.com)
		30 points by edward 3 hours ago \| 2 comments
6.		Boston Dynamics employees were frustrated by Google's plan for a household robot (techinsider.io)
		58 points by ilamont 5 hours ago \| 6 comments
7.		Autonomous Plant Watering (monotonous.org)
		52 points by ashitlerferad 4 hours ago \| 19 comments
8.		JVM JIT optimization techniques (advancedweb.hu)
		34 points by sashee 4 hours ago \| 11 comments
9.		A deep dive into Internet infrastructure, plus a visit to a subsea cable site (arstechnica.com)
		21 points by matan_a 3 hours ago \| 4 comments
10.		An Archive of Fugitive Slave Ads Sheds New Light on Lost Histories (smithsonianmag.com)
		26 points by samclemens 3 hours ago \| 23 comments
11.		Boys who live with books ‘earn more as adults’ (theguardian.com)
		9 points by bootload 2 hours ago \| 2 comments
12.		Interpreting Analog Sticks (hypersect.com)
		73 points by jsnell 7 hours ago \| 4 comments
13.		Students Build a Glove to Translate Sign Language into English (fastcompany.com)
		33 points by cpeterso 6 hours ago \| 9 comments
14.		After Tens of Thousands of Pigeons Vanish, One Comes Back (nationalgeographic.com)
		63 points by srikar 7 hours ago \| 8 comments
15.		The Delightful Perversity of Québec's Catholic Swear Words (atlasobscura.com)
		181 points by auxym 13 hours ago \| 58 comments
16.		Keeping 1990s Virtual Reality Machines Alive (kotaku.com)
		5 points by evo_9 2 hours ago \| discuss
17.		Paper Processor – What is fetch, decode, and execute? (sites.google.com)
		56 points by maastaar 7 hours ago \| 12 comments
18.		Writing my first shellcode (0day.work)
		16 points by internetwache 4 hours ago \| 4 comments
19.		The rare primates of “Drill Ranch” (dw.com)
		7 points by nkurz 2 hours ago \| discuss
20.		Two Jet Skiers at Maverick's reef faced deadly 100-foot waves (2007) (sfgate.com)
		8 points by curtis 2 hours ago \| 1 comment
21.		Ethereum’s $150M DAO Opens as Researchers Call for a Halt (ieee.org)
		152 points by sangfroid 14 hours ago \| 73 comments
22.		Writing an OS in Rust: Catching CPU Exceptions (phil-opp.com)
		144 points by phil-opp 13 hours ago \| 24 comments
23.		The all-conquering Wikipedia? (the-tls.co.uk)
		3 points by Petiver 1 hour ago \| discuss
24.		The Metamorphosis - What is it like to be an animal? (newyorker.com)
		25 points by kawera 6 hours ago \| 11 comments
25.		What should we learn from past AI forecasts? (openphilanthropy.org)
		47 points by ghosh 8 hours ago \| 13 comments
26.		How Neanderthal DNA Helps Humanity (quantamagazine.org)
		30 points by Geojim 7 hours ago \| 15 comments
27.		The E2 Dynamic Multicore System (microsoft.com)
		16 points by luu 5 hours ago \| 1 comment
28.		The Boundaries of Westphalia (cato.org)
		10 points by em3rgent0rdr 4 hours ago \| 1 comment
29.		A Peek at A/B Testing in the Wild (freedom-to-tinker.com)
		14 points by pixelcort 4 hours ago \| 1 comment
30.		Microscheme: scheme for the Arduino (microscheme.org)
		37 points by ducklord 9 hours ago \| 7 comments
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