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1. Bitcoin mining on a vintage Xerox Alto: very slow at 1.5 hashes/second (righto.com)
18 points by darwhy 46 minutes ago | hide | 9 comments
2. This popular painkiller also kills kindness (washingtonpost.com)
69 points by lukas 1 hour ago | hide | 43 comments
3. An R package which converts markdown files into mindmaps (github.com)
77 points by adulau 3 hours ago | hide | 24 comments
4. Beautiful Animated Transitions in React (sghall.github.io)
34 points by npm_start 1 hour ago | hide | 6 comments
5. Transfer of atomic mass with a photon solves the momentum paradox of light (aalto.fi)
142 points by metafunctor 5 hours ago | hide | 29 comments
6. Minitel: The Online World France Built Before the Web (ieee.org)
229 points by sohkamyung 9 hours ago | hide | 80 comments
7. Britain’s European allies desert it in a vote at the UN (economist.com)
29 points by vinnyglennon 1 hour ago | hide | 4 comments
8. Space Junk Solution? Tiny Cubesat to Test New De-Orbiting Thruster (space.com)
23 points by happy-go-lucky 2 hours ago | hide | 2 comments
9. Rescale (YC W12) Is Hiring for Software Engineers in San Francisco (rescale.com)
21 minutes ago | hide
10. Leveling-Up in Heroes of Might and Magic III [pdf] (virginia.edu)
53 points by MrJagil 3 hours ago | hide | 7 comments
11. Memory use in CPython and MicroPython (lwn.net)
128 points by signa11 11 hours ago | hide | 51 comments
12. The Map That Popularized the Word ‘Gerrymander’ (nationalgeographic.com)
24 points by DanBC 5 hours ago | hide | 3 comments
13. How do whales and dolphins sleep without drowning? (scientificamerican.com)
68 points by fanf2 7 hours ago | hide | 16 comments
14. More Millennials Are Having Strokes (scientificamerican.com)
9 points by indogooner 1 hour ago | hide | discuss
15. Apple and LaTeX (leancrew.com)
88 points by okket 8 hours ago | hide | 39 comments
16. Pony: Combining better-than-Rust safe memory sharing with Erlang-like actors (ponylang.org)
146 points by samuell 12 hours ago | hide | 49 comments
17. Generating convincing audio and video of fake events (economist.com)
78 points by sohkamyung 6 hours ago | hide | 29 comments
18. New measurement will help redefine international unit of mass (phys.org)
7 points by dnetesn 2 hours ago | hide | discuss
19. Way Cooler tiling window manager (way-cooler.org)
96 points by Ianvdl 11 hours ago | hide | 51 comments
20. Why std::bind can’t be (formally) deprecated (sdowney.org)
4 points by ingve 1 hour ago | hide | discuss
21. Does Transparency Lead to Pay Compression? (2016) [pdf] (princeton.edu)
28 points by Dowwie 6 hours ago | hide | 12 comments
22. A bus that runs on formic acid (bbc.com)
26 points by happy-go-lucky 5 hours ago | hide | 16 comments
23. Icaro – Smart Javascript object observer, ideal for batching DOM updates (github.com)
40 points by gianlucaguarini 7 hours ago | hide | 16 comments
24. What Happens Just Before Show Time at the Met Opera (nytimes.com)
48 points by okket 8 hours ago | hide | discuss
25. 70 job interviews in 17 days (brandonwang.ca)
87 points by dookehster 10 hours ago | hide | 49 comments
26. Edge cases to keep in mind when working with text (thedroidsonroids.com)
75 points by submiter_dor 13 hours ago | hide | 22 comments
27. Why Is It So Hard to Study Marijuana? (medium.com)
40 points by happy-go-lucky 5 hours ago | hide | 43 comments
28. The earliest known versions of Dennis Ritchie's first C compiler (github.com)
88 points by jnord 14 hours ago | hide | 10 comments
29. Countries with poor human rights records spend millions on public image (2015) (publicintegrity.org)
60 points by doener 6 hours ago | hide | 17 comments
30. Modi Takes a Leap With India’s Biggest-Ever Tax Overhaul (nytimes.com)
142 points by nileshtrivedi 11 hours ago | hide | 100 comments
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