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1. OpenAI Universe (universe.openai.com)
1021 points by sama on Dec 5, 2016 | 129 comments
2. Tell HN: Political Detox Week – No politics on HN for one week
1630 points by dang on Dec 5, 2016 | 1214 comments
3. Why does calloc exist? (vorpus.org)
553 points by wyldfire on Dec 5, 2016 | 132 comments
4. Amazon Go (amazon.com)
1247 points by mangoman on Dec 5, 2016 | 982 comments
5. My Favorite Books of 2016 (gatesnotes.com)
546 points by taylorwc on Dec 5, 2016 | 138 comments
6. Best Wifi Mesh Network Kits (thewirecutter.com)
292 points by caseyf7 on Dec 5, 2016 | 146 comments
7. Welcome to the World of Software Defined Radio (robertputt.co.uk)
300 points by robputt796 on Dec 4, 2016 | 82 comments
8. Open-sourcing DeepMind Lab (deepmind.com)
362 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 5, 2016 | 29 comments
9. Facebook’s Walled Wonderland Is Inherently Incompatible with News (mondaynote.com)
369 points by drallison on Dec 5, 2016 | 229 comments
10. Azure Jupyter Notebooks (azure.com)
302 points by douche on Dec 5, 2016 | 153 comments
11. Show HN: Staticland – Open source static site hosting with SSL via Let's Encrypt (static.land)
180 points by sethvincent on Dec 5, 2016 | 38 comments
12. Secure ROM extraction on iPhone 6S (ramtin-amin.fr)
264 points by tomstokes on Dec 5, 2016 | 46 comments
13. R vs. Python for Data Science [video] (dominodatalab.com)
159 points by roseway4 on Dec 5, 2016 | 62 comments
14. A fast multi-producer, multi-consumer lock-free concurrent queue for C++11 (github.com/cameron314)
210 points by setra on Dec 5, 2016 | 81 comments
15. Elixir and Ruby can talk to each other using Erlix (fazibear.me)
169 points by thibaut_barrere on Dec 5, 2016 | 54 comments
16. Mux – A lightweight, fast HTTP request router for Go (github.com/donutloop)
152 points by loppers92 on Dec 5, 2016 | 76 comments
17. “Scientific Method for Startups”, and AMA with Michael Seibel (blog.ycombinator.com)
118 points by craigcannon on Dec 5, 2016 | 47 comments
18. Russia’s Creepy, Innovative Internet [video] (bloomberg.com)
164 points by bilifuduo on Dec 5, 2016 | 76 comments
19. Spurious Splines (inconvergent.net)
119 points by sebg on Dec 5, 2016 | 16 comments
20. The Last Diplomat (wsj.com)
102 points by specialk on Dec 5, 2016 | 53 comments
21. Show HN: Filter the web by Hacker News (hackernewsfilter.com)
146 points by huan9huan on Dec 5, 2016 | 23 comments
22. Show HN: PDD – Probabilistic De-Duplication of Streams with Bloom Filters (github.com/jparkie)
86 points by jparkie on Dec 5, 2016 | 12 comments
23. Show HN: Emoji usage on Reddit (badcode.pro)
72 points by dylz on Dec 4, 2016 | 36 comments
24. What makes Bach sound like Bach? New dataset teaches algorithms classical music (washington.edu)
122 points by huan9huan on Dec 5, 2016 | 28 comments
25. Zero Knowledge Proofs: An illustrated primer (2014) (cryptographyengineering.com)
138 points by _qc3o on Dec 5, 2016 | 44 comments
26. Measuring GC latencies in Haskell, OCaml, Racket (neu.edu)
137 points by edwintorok on Dec 5, 2016 | 57 comments
27. Ask HN: Have any side projects from Show HN gone big?
247 points by farm_code on Dec 5, 2016 | 166 comments
28. Compelling Science Fiction Issue 4 (compellingsciencefiction.com)
171 points by roymurdock on Dec 5, 2016 | 23 comments
29. Dear JavaScript (medium.com/thejameskyle)
429 points by johnwards on Dec 5, 2016 | 235 comments
30. Silicon Valley’s Culture, Not Its Companies, Dominates in China (nytimes.com)
148 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 5, 2016 | 101 comments

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