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1. Who's downloading pirated papers? Everyone (sciencemag.org)
1085 points by nkurz on April 29, 2016 | 381 comments
2. DeepMind moves to TensorFlow (googleresearch.blogspot.com)
420 points by hektik on April 29, 2016 | 79 comments
3. Google rolls out “If This Then That” support for its $200 OnHub router (arstechnica.com)
193 points by shawndumas on April 29, 2016 | 189 comments
4. Bitcoin's $137k Jackpot (hackingdistributed.com)
299 points by cynthiar on April 29, 2016 | 150 comments
5. Weasel Apparently Shuts Down World's Most Powerful Particle Collider (npr.org)
166 points by dctoedt on April 29, 2016 | 98 comments
6. ES6, ES7, and beyond (v8project.blogspot.com)
243 points by gsathya_hn on April 29, 2016 | 73 comments
7. Infosec's Jerk Problem (2013) (adversari.es)
210 points by rfreytag on April 29, 2016 | 130 comments
8. SpaceX undercut ULA rocket launch pricing by 40 percent: U.S. Air Force (reuters.com)
318 points by not_that_noob on April 28, 2016 | 150 comments
9. Research into the reasons for procrastination and how to stop (washingtonpost.com)
198 points by DiabloD3 on April 29, 2016 | 97 comments
10. Infinit announces Project Dropboxe (infinit.one)
830 points by winta on April 29, 2016 | 134 comments
11. GNU LibreJS (gnu.org)
213 points by sciurus on April 29, 2016 | 159 comments
12. Myths about Integer Overflow in Rust (huonw.github.io)
187 points by dbaupp on April 29, 2016 | 100 comments
13. Why you shouldn't exercise to lose weight (vox.com)
280 points by DiabloD3 on April 29, 2016 | 279 comments
14. The Battle Over the Sea Monkey Fortune (nytimes.com)
120 points by amk_ on April 29, 2016 | 39 comments
15. Challenges of Deployment to ECS (convox.com)
80 points by mwarkentin on April 29, 2016 | 37 comments
16. Supersingular Isogeny Diffie-Hellman: Post-Quantum Curves [pdf] (iacr.org)
91 points by tptacek on April 29, 2016 | 25 comments
17. Unmasking the Men Behind Zero Hedge (bloomberg.com)
227 points by minimax on April 29, 2016 | 167 comments
18. Hello Lua (haxe.org)
226 points by ponticellif on April 29, 2016 | 70 comments
19. Why is Amazon all of a sudden not re-investing all its profits? (earlymoves.com)
159 points by marcelweiss on April 29, 2016 | 114 comments
20. GitLab Major Security Update for CVE-2016-4340 (about.gitlab.com)
91 points by stenius on April 28, 2016 | 42 comments
21. Geolocation API removed from unsecured origins in Chrome 50 (developers.google.com)
122 points by laacz on April 29, 2016 | 73 comments
22. Can a single car break a traffic jam? (bbc.com)
110 points by chiachun on April 29, 2016 | 107 comments
23. Introducing Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram Windows Apps (fb.com)
78 points by asp2insp on April 29, 2016 | 44 comments
24. Front-End Performance: The Dark Side (opera.com)
110 points by obi1kenobi on April 28, 2016 | 13 comments
25. Show HN: LuxBase – Open-Source Smart Lighting Control System (github.com/kienankb)
38 points by kienankb on April 29, 2016 | 13 comments
26. Why Is Productivity So Weak? Three Theories (nytimes.com)
138 points by Osiris30 on April 29, 2016 | 115 comments
27. Android Studio 2.0 Is Google’s New, Improved Development Suite (zco.com)
78 points by rafa2000 on April 29, 2016 | 75 comments
28. The Secrets of Medieval Fonts (medievalbooks.nl)
102 points by robin_reala on April 29, 2016 | 12 comments
29. The Crime of Speech (eff.org)
126 points by DiabloD3 on April 29, 2016 | 18 comments
30. U.S. high court approves rule change to expand FBI hacking power (reuters.com)
155 points by lucasjans on April 29, 2016 | 62 comments

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