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1.		Breakdown of a Simple Ray Tracer (nyu.edu)
		268 points by rhema 7 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
2.		Smallpt: Global Illumination in 99 lines of C++ (kevinbeason.com)
		16 points by Ivoah 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
3.		Amazon soars to more than 341K employees, adding 110K people in a single year (geekwire.com)
		430 points by prostoalex 11 hours ago \| hide \| 354 comments
4.		The Gray-1, a homebrew CPU exclusively composed of memory (2x-1.net)
		187 points by jsnell 9 hours ago \| hide \| 25 comments
5.		Using logistic regression to predict parking difficulty (googleblog.com)
		84 points by cing 7 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
6.		A Forth to Scratch compiler (mit.edu)
		32 points by CarolineW 4 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
7.		Defeating Quantum Algorithms with Hash Functions (kudelskisecurity.com)
		26 points by signa11 4 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
8.		Use of Ad-Blocking Software Rises by 30% Worldwide (nytimes.com)
		170 points by t23 12 hours ago \| hide \| 187 comments
9.		Type Driven Domain Modelling, Part 2: Evolving Models with F# – Lucas Reis' Blog (lucasmreis.github.io)
		22 points by lucasmreis 4 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
10.		Generals.io Bot API: Build bots to play against humans (generals.io)
		105 points by vzhou842 8 hours ago \| hide \| 38 comments
11.		The Purpose of Sleep? To Forget, Scientists Say (nytimes.com)
		240 points by azuajef 14 hours ago \| hide \| 92 comments
12.		The FCC is stopping 9 companies from providing subsidized Internet to the poor (washingtonpost.com)
		130 points by ncw96 5 hours ago \| hide \| 55 comments
13.		Google must turn over foreign-stored emails pursuant to a warrant, court rules (washingtonpost.com)
		130 points by severine 5 hours ago \| hide \| 73 comments
14.		Automata in the Ancient World (2007) (cabinet-of-wonders.blogspot.com)
		26 points by Hooke 5 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
15.		Whonix – A desktop operating system designed for advanced security and privacy (whonix.org)
		201 points by koolba 14 hours ago \| hide \| 49 comments
16.		Bosch and Bruegel review – more gripping than a thriller (theguardian.com)
		13 points by prismatic 4 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
17.		Ventusky – Weather data visualization (ventusky.com)
		732 points by misotaur 15 hours ago \| hide \| 94 comments
18.		Announcing GVFS: Git Virtual File System (microsoft.com)
		638 points by janwh 15 hours ago \| hide \| 243 comments
19.		Copper is key in burning fat (sciencebulletin.org)
		182 points by upen 13 hours ago \| hide \| 146 comments
20.		Objective CS Rankings Through Papers Published at Top Conferences (csrankings.org)
		6 points by chillee 2 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
21.		Latin Lover (newcriterion.com)
		17 points by diodorus 5 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
22.		RxGo: Reactive Extensions for the Go Language (github.com)
		55 points by deepanchor 10 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
23.		Amazon's Antitrust Paradox (yalelawjournal.org)
		77 points by urs2102 8 hours ago \| hide \| 60 comments
24.		How Think Tanks Became Engines of Royal Propaganda (tabletmag.com)
		60 points by pepys 11 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
25.		New data show that joining the 1% remains unsettlingly hereditary (economist.com)
		66 points by Futurebot 5 hours ago \| hide \| 74 comments
26.		WorkinTech – Find a Tech Job (workintech.io)
		82 points by dashboard 12 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
27.		Misophonia: Scientists crack why eating sounds can make people angry (bbc.com)
		81 points by daegloe 8 hours ago \| hide \| 64 comments
28.		Melown – 3D mapping implementation in JS, smooth and silent (melown.com)
		73 points by tomslavkovsky 14 hours ago \| hide \| 30 comments
29.		The Metropolitan Museum of Art's timeline of art history (metmuseum.org)
		31 points by jstrieb 11 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
30.		Remix (YC W15) is hiring to build software for better cities (remix.com)
		3 hours ago \| hide
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