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1.		Why physicists still use Fortran (moreisdifferent.com)
		58 points by dralley 1 hour ago \| hide \| 37 comments
2.		US telcos appear to be selling non-anonymized access to consumer telephone data (medium.com)
		526 points by benaadams 2 hours ago \| hide \| 122 comments
3.		Unbalanced reads from SSDs in software RAID mirrors in Linux (utoronto.ca)
		35 points by zdw 1 hour ago \| hide \| 7 comments
4.		Boiling lead and black art: a history of mathematical typography (practicallyefficient.com)
		60 points by fanf2 4 hours ago \| hide \| 23 comments
5.		Rv8: a high performance RISC-V to x86 binary translator [pdf] (carrv.github.io)
		14 points by ingve 3 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
6.		Calamine: Excel file reader, written in Rust (github.com)
		25 points by TAForObvReasons 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
7.		My 20-Year Experience of Software Development Methodologies (zwischenzugs.wordpress.com)
		254 points by zwischenzug 8 hours ago \| hide \| 104 comments
8.		A “negative emissions” plant has opened in Iceland (qz.com)
		18 points by jonbaer 4 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
9.		A woman who went to the library and read every book on the shelf (2014) (theguardian.com)
		44 points by Tomte 7 hours ago \| hide \| 22 comments
10.		What I Learned from Reading Every Amazon Shareholders Letter (medium.com)
		71 points by vinnyglennon 8 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
11.		Jeremy the Lefty Snail Is Dead, but His Offspring Are All Right (nytimes.com)
		160 points by elijahparker 14 hours ago \| hide \| 36 comments
12.		Logistic Regression by Discretizing Continuous Variables via Gradient Boosting (rawgit.com)
		21 points by vincent_123 8 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
13.		Grafana: Postgres Data Source (github.com)
		84 points by scrollaway 6 hours ago \| hide \| 18 comments
14.		Traceroute Lies: A Typical Misinterpretation Of Output (movingpackets.net)
		54 points by jsnell 10 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
15.		How libraries decide which books to keep (2014) (medium.com)
		19 points by Tomte 7 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
16.		Evolution of GitHub's data centers (githubengineering.com)
		81 points by doener 8 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
17.		A single photon reveals quantum entanglement of 16M atoms (phys.org)
		12 points by dnetesn 6 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
18.		How to Do Code Reviews Like a Human (mtlynch.io)
		40 points by sidcool 12 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
19.		Deep Learning and Serverless Computing (johnemmons.com)
		41 points by jremmons 11 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
20.		Recompiler: Porting Xbox360 Executables to Windows (github.com)
		240 points by ingve 19 hours ago \| hide \| 53 comments
21.		Markov Analysis of Software Specifications (1993) [pdf] (ornl.gov)
		12 points by jpelecanos 8 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
22.		Advice for aspiring data scientists and other FAQs (yanirseroussi.com)
		34 points by yanir 5 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
23.		The Power Historian: What Was Arthur Schlesinger’s “vital Center”? (thenation.com)
		10 points by samclemens 9 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
24.		EdgeML: Algorithms for edge devices (github.com)
		43 points by msolujic 6 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
25.		Henry Green Is as Good as His Word (theparisreview.org)
		7 points by lermontov 5 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
26.		Inside the vintage Xerox Alto's display, a tiny lightbulb keeps it working (righto.com)
		191 points by darwhy 1 day ago \| hide \| 47 comments
27.		Wake-up call: How a lack of sleep can cause Alzheimer’s (newscientist.com)
		24 points by bcaulfield 3 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
28.		Using the Web Audio API to Make a Modem (martinmelhus.com)
		285 points by maaaats 1 day ago \| hide \| 56 comments
29.		Micro Front ends – extending the microservice idea to front end development (micro-frontends.org)
		95 points by fagnerbrack 17 hours ago \| hide \| 47 comments
30.		Google Has Made a Mess of Robotics (bloomberg.com)
		128 points by petethomas 12 hours ago \| hide \| 43 comments
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