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1. Kinto by Mozilla – An open-source Parse alternative (github.com/kinto)
537 points by yarapavan on Jan 29, 2016 | 73 comments
2. The Command Line Murders (github.com/veltman)
364 points by coolvoltage on Jan 29, 2016 | 60 comments
3. Login Forms Over HTTPS, Please (hacks.mozilla.org)
342 points by _jomo on Jan 29, 2016 | 113 comments
4. Show HN: Ship – A fast, native issue tracker for software projects (realartists.com)
219 points by kogir on Jan 29, 2016 | 106 comments
5. The Best Teacher I Never Had (gatesnotes.com)
413 points by frostmatthew on Jan 29, 2016 | 97 comments
6. 18F: CSS coding style guide (gsa.gov)
243 points by molecule on Jan 29, 2016 | 96 comments
7. Glider, Mac Classic game, open-sourced (github.com/softdorothy)
229 points by mmastrac on Jan 29, 2016 | 89 comments
8. Israeli Drone Feeds Hacked by British and American Intelligence (theintercept.com)
181 points by finid on Jan 29, 2016 | 99 comments
9. A family converts a decommissioned school into a home and bed-and-breakfast (theglobeandmail.com)
137 points by myth_drannon on Jan 29, 2016 | 92 comments
10. Jailbreak firmware turns cheap digital walkie-talkie into DMR scanning receiver (phasenoise.livejournal.com)
155 points by wolframio on Jan 29, 2016 | 32 comments
11. Babylonians Were Using Geometry Centuries Earlier Than Thought (smithsonianmag.com)
117 points by anigbrowl on Jan 29, 2016 | 21 comments
12. How I fixed a bug in Atom (davidvgalbraith.com)
551 points by Garbage on Jan 29, 2016 | 183 comments
13. Meta-meta-programming: Generating C++ templates with Racket Macros (2014) [pdf] (might.net)
78 points by autoreleasepool on Jan 29, 2016 | 10 comments
14. Goldman Sachs and the $580M Black Hole (2012) (nytimes.com)
289 points by luxpir on Jan 29, 2016 | 141 comments
15. Using Graph Databases to Stop E-commerce Fraud in Real Time (neo4j.com)
104 points by bwmerkl on Jan 29, 2016 | 17 comments
16. CBOR – Concise Binary Object Representation (cbor.io)
87 points by robin_reala on Jan 29, 2016 | 36 comments
17. Some OS X Applications Vulnerable to MITM Attacks (vulnsec.com)
108 points by yakshaving_jgt on Jan 29, 2016 | 27 comments
18. Why Shitty Products Survive and Thrive (deap.co)
237 points by deapu on Jan 29, 2016 | 177 comments
19. Computer Museum bids farewell to Babbage engine (mv-voice.com)
126 points by jgrahamc on Jan 29, 2016 | 53 comments
20. Nuitka Progress in 2015 – Python Compiler (nuitka.net)
166 points by rachbelaid on Jan 29, 2016 | 52 comments
21. Eve: My Concerns (robmoff.at)
175 points by bobm_kite9 on Jan 29, 2016 | 77 comments
22. Unix History Repository (github.com/dspinellis)
119 points by brudgers on Jan 29, 2016 | 14 comments
23. A lightweight C++ signals and slots implementation (github.com/pbhogan)
93 points by jb1991 on Jan 28, 2016 | 38 comments
24. Payment Processor to Stop Working with Daily Fantasy Sports Clients (nytimes.com)
69 points by Judson on Jan 29, 2016 | 68 comments
25. Pikazo (pikazoapp.com)
179 points by peterjliu on Jan 29, 2016 | 90 comments
26. VMware's Stumbling Cloud Adventure (chrisdodds.net)
65 points by liquidchicken on Jan 28, 2016 | 39 comments
27. Shypmate (YC W16) Pays Travelers To Bring Products To Ghana And Nigeria (techcrunch.com)
56 points by wyndham on Jan 29, 2016 | 60 comments
28. The myth of the ISIS encrypted messaging app (dailydot.com)
95 points by bontoJR on Jan 29, 2016 | 23 comments
29. Reddit in 2016 (reddit.com)
82 points by cryptoz on Jan 29, 2016 | 119 comments
30. SourceForge and Slashdot Have Been Sold (fossforce.com)
174 points by JohnTHaller on Jan 29, 2016 | 90 comments

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