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1.		First firing of air-breathing electric thruster (esa.int)
		84 points by sohkamyung 1 hour ago \| hide \| 18 comments
2.		OpenTable Fires Employee for Making Fake Reserve Bookings (eater.com)
		128 points by danso 3 hours ago \| hide \| 48 comments
3.		MoviePass CEO says the app tracks your location before and after movies (techcrunch.com)
		278 points by vorpalhex 9 hours ago \| hide \| 156 comments
4.		Clang Is Now Used to Build Chrome for Windows (llvm.org)
		257 points by janvdberg 10 hours ago \| hide \| 72 comments
5.		A new storage engine for PostgreSQL to provide better control over bloat (amitkapila16.blogspot.com)
		48 points by amitkapila 3 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
6.		New Giant Viruses Further Blur the Definition of Life (quantamagazine.org)
		54 points by IntronExon 4 hours ago \| hide \| 27 comments
7.		Tile38 – Realtime geofencing and geospatial index, v1.11.0 (github.com)
		29 points by tidwall 2 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
8.		Fond (YC W12) Is Looking for a Director of Product in SF (lever.co)
		12 minutes ago \| hide
9.		A few things I've learned about computer networking (jvns.ca)
		11 points by weinzierl 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
10.		Counterintuitive Properties of High Dimensional Space (marckhoury.github.io)
		267 points by marckhoury 10 hours ago \| hide \| 46 comments
11.		The Mystery of the Slow Downloads (panic.com)
		197 points by Doubleguitars 8 hours ago \| hide \| 40 comments
12.		Open-sourcing a 10x reduction in Apache Cassandra tail latency (engineering.instagram.com)
		328 points by mikeyk 12 hours ago \| hide \| 121 comments
13.		History of the browser user-agent string (2008) (webaim.org)
		444 points by jesperht 7 hours ago \| hide \| 127 comments
14.		How generics were added to .NET (mattwarren.org)
		116 points by matthewwarren 8 hours ago \| hide \| 45 comments
15.		Pitching Your Startup (stripe.com)
		58 points by gk1 4 hours ago \| hide \| 7 comments
16.		Xray – An experimental next-generation Electron-based text editor (github.com)
		229 points by seanwilson 7 hours ago \| hide \| 135 comments
17.		Get specific (2008) (sivers.org)
		54 points by duck 6 hours ago \| hide \| 14 comments
18.		Pearsons, Who Pledged $100M to UChicago, Want Their Money Back (chicagomaroon.com)
		87 points by avree 8 hours ago \| hide \| 44 comments
19.		Notes for new Make users (sourceforge.net)
		253 points by henry_flower 12 hours ago \| hide \| 60 comments
20.		The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy (ieee.org)
		91 points by rbanffy 8 hours ago \| hide \| 47 comments
21.		Australia could become first country to eradicate cervical cancer (theguardian.com)
		143 points by DanBC 13 hours ago \| hide \| 59 comments
22.		Paypal Patent Application: Expedited Virtual Currency Transaction System (uspto.gov)
		112 points by lrvick 8 hours ago \| hide \| 66 comments
23.		P&G and WPP: How shit hit the fan in digital marketing (mumbrella.com.au)
		128 points by tambourine_man 11 hours ago \| hide \| 54 comments
24.		Timers, reminders, alarms – oh, my (leancrew.com)
		35 points by idoh 7 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
25.		Google's C++ Class (developers.google.com)
		162 points by hamid914 7 hours ago \| hide \| 33 comments
26.		Message Passing and the Actor Model (dist-prog-book.com)
		182 points by amzans 14 hours ago \| hide \| 68 comments
27.		Google to Sell Zagat to The Infatuation, an Upstart Review Site (nytimes.com)
		161 points by scdoshi 14 hours ago \| hide \| 100 comments
28.		Ron Patrick's Street-Legal Jet Powered Volkswagen Beetle (2006) (ronpatrickstuff.com)
		144 points by panic 14 hours ago \| hide \| 50 comments
29.		My Last Day at Moz, My First Day at SparkToro (sparktoro.com)
		48 points by freddier 3 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
30.		In which a compiler gets its wings (technomancy.us)
		54 points by signa11 9 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
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