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1.		Nasa just made all its research available online for free (independent.co.uk)
		402 points by signa11 6 hours ago \| hide \| 19 comments
2.		It is time to unlink the “Backspace” – Browser Back shortcut – Chromium (chromium.org)
		20 points by guiambros 35 minutes ago \| hide \| 24 comments
3.		A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor multi-core machines (github.com)
		114 points by odeke-em 3 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
4.		The Event Calculus Explained (1999) [pdf] (ic.ac.uk)
		21 points by adamnemecek 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
5.		Questioning the value of sports is seen as blasphemy (nautil.us)
		36 points by dnetesn 2 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
6.		How to make an efficient payment system in Erlang (joearms.github.io)
		51 points by tdurden 3 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
7.		Guiding a Venture-Backed Startup to a Felony (linkedin.com)
		67 points by sigacts 5 hours ago \| hide \| 26 comments
8.		Yet another Let's Encrypt client and library written in Rust (github.com)
		14 points by mertcangokgoz 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
9.		Colorgorical (brown.edu)
		12 points by r0muald 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
10.		The World Is Closer Than Ever to Eradicating Guinea Worm (washingtonpost.com)
		70 points by dpflan 6 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
11.		The Japanese Urban Zoning System (marginalrevolution.com)
		134 points by Osiris30 9 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
12.		Playing with Syntax (stevelosh.com)
		111 points by jsnell 7 hours ago \| hide \| 56 comments
13.		D.A. Henderson, ‘disease detective’ who eradicated smallpox, dies at 87 (washingtonpost.com)
		20 points by okket 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
14.		State of Text Rendering (2012) (behdad.org)
		19 points by bleakgadfly 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
15.		Fighting Poverty with Satellite Images and Machine Learning Wizardry (ieee.org)
		15 points by jonbaer 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
16.		If English were written like Chinese (1999) (zompist.com)
		132 points by rogerbraun 7 hours ago \| hide \| 41 comments
17.		Redcon – Fast Redis-compatible server framework for Go (github.com)
		91 points by tidwall 4 hours ago \| hide \| 44 comments
18.		List of languages by time of extinction (wikipedia.org)
		59 points by sndean 7 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
19.		Algorithm Visualizer – Knight's tour problem (jasonpark.me)
		82 points by avinassh 8 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
20.		Dividing Infinity – Distributed Partitioning Schemes (eventql.io)
		15 points by kiyanwang 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
21.		A Bosnian pine growing in Greece has been dated to be more than 1000 years old (sciencebulletin.org)
		49 points by upen 8 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
22.		Color of atoms (2014) (fnal.gov)
		26 points by waqasaday 5 hours ago \| hide \| 7 comments
23.		Examining IPv6 Performance – Revisited (circleid.com)
		3 points by okket 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
24.		Sad Trombone Exoplanet Reality Check (antipope.org)
		136 points by cstross 12 hours ago \| hide \| 158 comments
25.		Anonymouth – Document Anonymization Tool (github.com)
		54 points by q-_-p 8 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
26.		SizeCoding.org: creating very tiny programs for the 80x86 family of CPUs (sizecoding.org)
		3 points by ingve 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
27.		Building PokemonGo in Pure HTML, JavaScript and CSS (geofenceapi.org)
		67 points by jonthepirate 11 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
28.		PyCNN: Cellular Neural Networks Image Processing Python Library (github.com)
		51 points by bane 9 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
29.		Paleontologists find huge T. Rex skull in Montana (theverge.com)
		67 points by Tomte 12 hours ago \| hide \| 13 comments
30.		In praise of Dewey (aeon.co)
		25 points by wallflower 6 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
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