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1. Relay Technical Preview (facebook.github.io)
474 points by cpojer on Aug 11, 2015 | 106 comments
2. Thor – A Project to Hammer Out a Royalty Free Video Codec (cisco.com)
422 points by TD-Linux on Aug 11, 2015 | 164 comments
3. “Stop reverse engineering our code” (oracle.com)
613 points by hughstephens on Aug 11, 2015 | 344 comments
4. Lawrence Lessig wants to run for president in an unconventional way (washingtonpost.com)
446 points by nkassis on Aug 11, 2015 | 197 comments
5. Windows 10 IoT Core for Raspberry Pi 2 (windows.com)
234 points by vyrotek on Aug 11, 2015 | 166 comments
6. Why Not Insider Trade on Every Company? (bloombergview.com)
265 points by dsri on Aug 11, 2015 | 124 comments
7. Google reveals details about its datacenters (highscalability.com)
281 points by toddh on Aug 10, 2015 | 53 comments
8. RethinkDB 2.1 is out: high availability (rethinkdb.com)
264 points by coffeemug on Aug 11, 2015 | 105 comments
9. Ubuntu One file syncing code Open Sourced (ubuntu.com)
244 points by progval on Aug 11, 2015 | 83 comments
10. Firefox 42 will not allow unsigned extensions (wiki.mozilla.org)
288 points by fernandotakai on Aug 11, 2015 | 302 comments
11. DigitalOcean Teams Up with Bitnami, Install Over 100 Web Apps with a Few Clicks (techcrunch.com)
182 points by mitchwainer on Aug 11, 2015 | 76 comments
12. Thunderstrike 2: Mac firmware worm details (trmm.net)
155 points by georgyo on Aug 11, 2015 | 37 comments
13. The Container Ship Tourism Industry (atlasobscura.com)
145 points by todayiamme on Aug 10, 2015 | 41 comments
14. Building the Next New York Times Recommendation Engine (nytimes.com)
129 points by jprob on Aug 11, 2015 | 17 comments
15. Uber Is Serving New York’s Outer Boroughs More Than Taxis Are (fivethirtyeight.com)
162 points by svtrent on Aug 11, 2015 | 110 comments
16. SICP in Clojure (afronski.pl)
132 points by MattF on Aug 11, 2015 | 42 comments
17. When One App Rules Them All: The Case of WeChat and Mobile in China (a16z.com)
165 points by rxin on Aug 11, 2015 | 58 comments
18. An open source JMAP proxy, JavaScript library and webmail demo (fastmail.com)
95 points by cdvonstinkpot on Aug 11, 2015 | 18 comments
19. How much we still don’t know about Watergate and the Nixon Administration (jstor.org)
104 points by lermontov on Aug 11, 2015 | 77 comments
20. High precision air bearing CNC lathe and grinder [video] (youtube.com)
125 points by djoldman on Aug 11, 2015 | 33 comments
21. Best practices for building large React applications (siftscience.com)
153 points by mtschopp on Aug 11, 2015 | 23 comments
22. [dupe] Oracle’s license agreement as it pertains to reverse engineering (archive.org)
349 points by shin_lao on Aug 11, 2015 | 117 comments
23. Old graph paper (leancrew.com)
110 points by ingve on Aug 11, 2015 | 55 comments
24. Understanding ARM Assembly, Part 1 (msdn.com)
90 points by ingve on Aug 11, 2015 | 16 comments
25. Gene Therapy Makes Near-Blind Patients See by Strengthening Neural Connections (dddmag.com)
100 points by forloop on Aug 11, 2015 | 27 comments
26. For Sale in Spain: Entire Villages, Cheap (csmonitor.com)
91 points by juanplusjuan on Aug 11, 2015 | 71 comments
27. Don’t Hit Send: Angry Emails Just Make You Angrier (wsj.com)
75 points by rubikscube on Aug 11, 2015 | 35 comments
28. Compilers Are Databases [video] (youtube.com)
84 points by oelang on Aug 10, 2015 | 35 comments
29. How We Beat C++ STL Binary Search (realm.io)
95 points by _bkgg on Aug 11, 2015 | 43 comments
30. PostgreSQL 9.5 New Features with Examples [pdf] (hp.com)
140 points by snaga on Aug 11, 2015 | 38 comments

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