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1. G is for Google (googleblog.blogspot.com)
2228 points by dkasper on Aug 10, 2015 | 562 comments
2. Presumption of stupidity (aaronkharris.com)
510 points by garry on Aug 10, 2015 | 178 comments
3. Ask HN: I will help your startup in exchange for food and a place to stay
584 points by codeornocode on Aug 10, 2015 | 278 comments
4. Show HN: Big List of Naughty Strings for testing user-input data (github.com/minimaxir)
514 points by minimaxir on Aug 10, 2015 | 79 comments
5. The Hamburger Menu Doesn't Work (deep.design)
484 points by networked on Aug 10, 2015 | 174 comments
6. CS for All (hmc.edu)
439 points by joeclef on Aug 10, 2015 | 63 comments
7. Windows 10 phones home when you search your start menu, even with Bing disabled (up1.ca)
436 points by ultramancool on Aug 10, 2015 | 274 comments
8. Mathematical software wish list (mathoverflow.net)
132 points by cosenal on Aug 10, 2015 | 16 comments
9. Database versioning best practices (enterprisecraftsmanship.com)
171 points by vkhorikov on Aug 10, 2015 | 70 comments
10. Algorithmic Trading: The Play-at-Home Version (wsj.com)
166 points by likeapub on Aug 10, 2015 | 116 comments
11. New design could finally help to bring fusion power closer to reality (phys.org)
127 points by curtis on Aug 10, 2015 | 49 comments
12. Ignition: V8 Interpreter (docs.google.com)
131 points by hittaruki on Aug 10, 2015 | 38 comments
13. 60 years ago: The famous Boeing 707 prototype barrel roll over Lake Washington (seattletimes.com)
201 points by Turing_Machine on Aug 10, 2015 | 61 comments
14. Exploiting Android Users (codeword.xyz)
192 points by Rudism on Aug 9, 2015 | 63 comments
15. How yuppies hacked the hacker ethos (aeon.co)
291 points by edward on Aug 10, 2015 | 213 comments
16. AWS S3 Outage
268 points by gschier on Aug 10, 2015 | 131 comments
17. Branch Prediction and the Performance of Interpreters – Don’t Trust Folklore (inria.fr)
97 points by nkurz on Aug 10, 2015 | 52 comments
18. Go and Rust – objects without class (2013) (lwn.net)
105 points by Immortalin on Aug 10, 2015 | 31 comments
19. Show HN: Tmux plugin manager (github.com/tmux-plugins)
73 points by brunosutic on Aug 9, 2015 | 21 comments
20. [dupe] Coca-Cola Funds Scientists Who Shift Blame for Obesity Away from Bad Diets (nytimes.com)
280 points by drsilberman on Aug 10, 2015 | 191 comments
21. The Unique Weapons of Ancient Japan (tofugu.com)
141 points by Thevet on Aug 10, 2015 | 43 comments
22. Bohr's trip about spin (commandcenter.blogspot.com)
84 points by grey-area on Aug 10, 2015 | 3 comments
23. Quantum weirdness is everywhere in life (aeon.co)
137 points by jonbaer on Aug 10, 2015 | 83 comments
24. Gnomes per second in Vulkan and OpenGL ES (imgtec.com)
96 points by alexvoica on Aug 10, 2015 | 42 comments
25. Why Las Vegas has coped well with drought so far (economist.com)
66 points by boh on Aug 9, 2015 | 62 comments
26. Reversing NvAPI to Programmatically Overclock Nvidia GPUs (1vwjbxf1wko0yhnr.wordpress.com)
124 points by cubicfur on Aug 10, 2015 | 21 comments
27. Lag Compensation Technique for Quake 3 (ra.is)
104 points by networked on Aug 10, 2015 | 19 comments
28. Semaphores in Plan 9 [pdf] (swtch.com)
49 points by m00dy on Aug 10, 2015 | 7 comments
29. Too Fragile to Open, World’s Oldest Multicolor Printed Book Is Digitized (hyperallergic.com)
63 points by benbreen on Aug 10, 2015 | 12 comments
30. Run Python Bytecode in Your Browser (github.com/pybee)
91 points by jayfk on Aug 10, 2015 | 15 comments

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