Hacker News

1.		Heavy SSD Writes from Firefox (servethehome.com)
		186 points by kungfudoi 2 hours ago \| hide \| 123 comments
2.		Original bulletin board thread in which ‘:-)’ was proposed (cmu.edu)
		267 points by ZeljkoS 5 hours ago \| hide \| 107 comments
3.		Ripgrep – A new command line search tool (burntsushi.net)
		169 points by dikaiosune 3 hours ago \| hide \| 28 comments
4.		House Passes Employee Stock Options Bill Aimed at Startups (morningconsult.com)
		192 points by endswapper 5 hours ago \| hide \| 122 comments
5.		Confessions of a Necromancer (hintjens.com)
		118 points by jwildeboer 4 hours ago \| hide \| 22 comments
6.		Using Gmail with Mutt (smalldata.tech)
		49 points by wheresvic1 3 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
7.		Show HN: How many days until? (days.to)
		62 points by uptown 3 hours ago \| hide \| 28 comments
8.		When Did Sex Become Fun? (sapiens.org)
		9 points by drchip 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
9.		Watching Evolution Happen in Two Lifetimes (quantamagazine.org)
		19 points by M_Grey 2 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
10.		iOS 10: Security Weakness Discovered, Backup Passwords Much Easier to Break (elcomsoft.com)
		170 points by cpach 9 hours ago \| hide \| 72 comments
11.		What to Expect as an International Founder at Y Combinator (themacro.com)
		5 points by craigcannon 35 minutes ago \| hide \| discuss
12.		Robot-written reviews fool academics (timeshighereducation.com)
		28 points by chavo-b 3 hours ago \| hide \| 11 comments
13.		Poverty and social background remain huge barriers in scientific careers (nature.com)
		70 points by smb06 7 hours ago \| hide \| 51 comments
14.		New ALS discovery: Scientists reverse protein clumping (sciencebulletin.org)
		7 points by upen 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
15.		Software for moral enhancement (kajsotala.fi)
		30 points by kaj_sotala 4 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
16.		Stanford researchers reveal details about the feeding habits of whales (stanford.edu)
		8 points by CapitalistCartr 2 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
17.		How does Google know where I am, with GPS and Wifi turned off? (stackexchange.com)
		73 points by kumarharsh 2 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
18.		We're Turning Slums into Communities. New Story (S15) – Software Engineer (newstorycharity.org)
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19.		How Palantir Is Taking Over New York City (gizmodo.com)
		38 points by jonbaer 2 hours ago \| hide \| 13 comments
20.		Twitter may receive formal bid, suitors said to include Salesforce and Google (cnbc.com)
		104 points by kgwgk 3 hours ago \| hide \| 90 comments
21.		Sad reality: It's cheaper to get hacked than build strong IT defenses (theregister.co.uk)
		115 points by jazzyb 5 hours ago \| hide \| 66 comments
22.		Salesforce Considers Takeover of Twitter (wsj.com)
		36 points by doener 3 hours ago \| hide \| 42 comments
23.		What I've learned about working remote (so far) (datadoghq.com)
		23 points by coyoteville 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
24.		Senate panel authorizes money for Mars mission, shuttle replacement (usatoday.com)
		19 points by mcamaj 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
25.		Akamai takes Brian Krebs’ site off its servers after ‘record’ cyberattack (businessinsider.com)
		617 points by bishnu 14 hours ago \| hide \| 382 comments
26.		I’m joining the Go team at Google (spf13.com)
		225 points by duck 13 hours ago \| hide \| 146 comments
27.		GIMP development - What’s the point? (gnome.org)
		135 points by unwind 4 hours ago \| hide \| 96 comments
28.		Police escalate social media surveillance software; activists in crosshairs (aclu.org)
		67 points by CapitalistCartr 5 hours ago \| hide \| 50 comments
29.		Parents Behind Bars (ua-magazine.com)
		10 points by unitedacademics 5 hours ago \| hide \| 14 comments
30.		Ask HN: What are the must-read books about economics/finance?
		369 points by curiousgal 16 hours ago \| hide \| 207 comments
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