Hacker News

1.		Optimization in the context of machine learning (algorithmia.com)
		58 points by bourbakis 2 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
2.		The special effects for the computer display in “Escape From New York” (twitter.com)
		192 points by thibautg 6 hours ago \| hide \| 38 comments
3.		Dealing with past trauma may be the key to breaking addiction (theguardian.com)
		237 points by camtarn 10 hours ago \| hide \| 127 comments
4.		W.E.B. Du Bois’ Infographics (smithsonianmag.com)
		15 points by Vigier 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
5.		Operation Argus: How a Cold-War Secret Was Revealed (theatlantic.com)
		28 points by matt4077 3 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
6.		Ellipsoid distance on Earth (johndcook.com)
		18 points by longdefeat 3 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
7.		AOL acquires Netscape in $4.2B deal (1998) (cnn.com)
		79 points by kkaefer 6 hours ago \| hide \| 36 comments
8.		Satpy: Python package for earth-observing satellite data processing (github.com)
		63 points by lambdaem 6 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
9.		For Decades, Southern States Saw Thanksgiving as an Act of Northern Aggression (atlasobscura.com)
		120 points by howard941 8 hours ago \| hide \| 77 comments
10.		How the World Learned About the Pentagon’s Sky-High Nuclear Testing (theatlantic.com)
		10 points by danso 3 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
11.		The Burning of Library.nu (2014) (knowledgeutopia.wordpress.com)
		40 points by dongping 6 hours ago \| hide \| 18 comments
12.		World’s Oldest Fossils Now Appear to Be Squished Rocks (quantamagazine.org)
		43 points by pseudolus 7 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
13.		Tau Prolog: A Prolog Interpreter in JavaScript (tau-prolog.org)
		55 points by aarroyoc 7 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
14.		Fine Uploader is shutting down (github.com)
		47 points by netham91 2 hours ago \| hide \| 25 comments
15.		Uncivil Civility: A literary fight club (1858) (laphamsquarterly.org)
		4 points by samclemens 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
16.		Why does London's Moorgate tube station have a mix of logo signage? (twitter.com)
		96 points by DanBC 9 hours ago \| hide \| 25 comments
17.		Ask HN: Resources for blind developers and sysadmins?
		156 points by PakG1 13 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
18.		Why Most of America Is Terrible at Making Biscuits (theatlantic.com)
		41 points by Xcelerate 7 hours ago \| hide \| 18 comments
19.		Show HN: Open Source Suite for Binary Analysis, Based on QEmu and LLVM (rev.ng)
		12 points by elroncio 4 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
20.		Astronomers detect water in the atmosphere of a planet 179 light-years away (universetoday.com)
		36 points by arto 8 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
21.		How does the process of colourisation affect our understanding of history? (historytoday.com)
		5 points by prismatic 2 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
22.		The process of open-sourcing BuzzFeed’s single sign-on experience (increment.com)
		117 points by joeyespo 12 hours ago \| hide \| 29 comments
23.		Iris Automation Is Hiring a Computer Vision Expert – AI for Drones (irisonboard.com)
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24.		Physics can explain the fastball’s unexpected twist, new study finds (arstechnica.com)
		24 points by Tomte 7 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
25.		Why Chips Die (semiengineering.com)
		12 points by Lind5 4 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
26.		Raspberry Pi WLAN setup (berrylan.org)
		143 points by DoubleMalt 14 hours ago \| hide \| 74 comments
27.		A Secret Code on Madrid Security Bollards (atlasobscura.com)
		66 points by YeGoblynQueenne 11 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
28.		Software Checklist (2014) (solipsys.co.uk)
		79 points by ColinWright 12 hours ago \| hide \| 24 comments
29.		Parliament seizes cache of Facebook internal papers (theguardian.com)
		103 points by pjc50 5 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
30.		Rasterization in One Weekend (tayfunkayhan.wordpress.com)
		43 points by corysama 10 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
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