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1.		What is Nix and why you should try it (branchable.com)
		96 points by vletrmx 2 hours ago \| hide \| 44 comments
2.		Why physicists still use Fortran (moreisdifferent.com)
		169 points by dralley 4 hours ago \| hide \| 134 comments
3.		Switching from Common Lisp to Julia (tpapp.github.io)
		35 points by fanf2 2 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
4.		Uber and Lyft have reduced mass transit use and added traffic in major cities (planetizen.com)
		237 points by WisNorCan 2 hours ago \| hide \| 215 comments
5.		As the 747 Begins Its Final Approach, a Pilot Takes a Flight Down Memory Lane (nytimes.com)
		33 points by danso 1 hour ago \| hide \| 18 comments
6.		US telcos appear to be selling non-anonymized access to consumer telephone data (medium.com)
		818 points by benaadams 5 hours ago \| hide \| 204 comments
7.		Making the Case for Feature-Rich Memory Systems (2016) [pdf] (utah.edu)
		14 points by ingve 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
8.		Show HN: UnderExpress – A free, ready to use website UI kit for hustlers (underexpress.com)
		27 points by ankyth27 2 hours ago \| hide \| 14 comments
9.		Unbalanced reads from SSDs in software RAID mirrors in Linux (utoronto.ca)
		72 points by zdw 5 hours ago \| hide \| 29 comments
10.		Light weight process isolation tool [Linux] (nsjail.com)
		9 points by LaFolle 1 hour ago \| hide \| 2 comments
11.		Boiling lead and black art: a history of mathematical typography (practicallyefficient.com)
		86 points by fanf2 7 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
12.		Calamine: Excel file reader, written in Rust (github.com)
		67 points by TAForObvReasons 6 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
13.		Death of the Nile (bbc.co.uk)
		36 points by dberhane 4 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
14.		The Binary System Was Created Long Before Leibniz (acm.org)
		8 points by rayascott 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
15.		Rv8: a high performance RISC-V to x86 binary translator [pdf] (carrv.github.io)
		42 points by ingve 6 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
16.		A “negative emissions” plant has opened in Iceland (qz.com)
		63 points by jonbaer 7 hours ago \| hide \| 23 comments
17.		An Interview with Stanley Kubrick (1969) (visual-memory.co.uk)
		18 points by helloworld 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
18.		DIY Apodization Filter (4photos.de)
		20 points by brudgers 3 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
19.		What I Learned from Reading Every Amazon Shareholders Letter (medium.com)
		137 points by vinnyglennon 12 hours ago \| hide \| 43 comments
20.		The trouble with text-only email (lwn.net)
		3 points by corbet 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
21.		Arithmetic Gas (mathematicalgarden.wordpress.com)
		3 points by pizza 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
22.		Rushdie’s New York Bubble (nybooks.com)
		26 points by moab 6 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
23.		My 20-Year Experience of Software Development Methodologies (zwischenzugs.wordpress.com)
		301 points by zwischenzug 11 hours ago \| hide \| 119 comments
24.		Switzerland: How buying real-estate can kill you financially/reasons for stocks (medium.com)
		60 points by s3nnyy 3 hours ago \| hide \| 40 comments
25.		A single photon reveals quantum entanglement of 16M atoms (phys.org)
		49 points by dnetesn 9 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
26.		Arthur Schopenhauer on the Dangers of Clickbait (farnamstreetblog.com)
		6 points by DyslexicAtheist 35 minutes ago \| hide \| discuss
27.		A woman who went to the library and read every book on the shelf (2014) (theguardian.com)
		57 points by Tomte 10 hours ago \| hide \| 32 comments
28.		Traceroute Lies: A Typical Misinterpretation Of Output (movingpackets.net)
		81 points by jsnell 13 hours ago \| hide \| 13 comments
29.		Why PostgreSQL is better than MySQL (2ndquadrant.com)
		44 points by furkansahin 2 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
30.		Logistic Regression by Discretizing Continuous Variables via Gradient Boosting (rawgit.com)
		34 points by vincent_123 11 hours ago \| hide \| 7 comments
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