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1. How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5M Concurrent Users (discordapp.com)
802 points by b1naryth1ef on July 11, 2017 | 251 comments
2. ECMAScript 2017 Language Specification (ecma-international.org)
600 points by samerbuna on July 11, 2017 | 241 comments
3. Math education: It’s not about numbers, it’s about learning how to think (nwaonline.com)
565 points by CarolineW on July 11, 2017 | 330 comments
4. Cloudflare’s fight with a “patent troll” could alter the game (techcrunch.com)
723 points by Stanleyc23 on July 11, 2017 | 274 comments
5. Students Are Better Off Without a Laptop in the Classroom (scientificamerican.com)
425 points by thearn4 on July 11, 2017 | 243 comments
6. 3D scanning by dipping into a liquid (sdu.edu.cn)
350 points by jakobegger on July 11, 2017 | 117 comments
7. Toward a Reasonably Secure Laptop (qubes-os.org)
344 points by doener on July 11, 2017 | 100 comments
8. Joe Hruska, founder and CEO of RescueTime (YC W08), has died (rescuetime.com)
468 points by robby1066 on July 10, 2017 | 47 comments
9. SFO near miss might have triggered aviation disaster (mercurynews.com)
481 points by milesf on July 11, 2017 | 414 comments
10. How To Go Viral By Using Fake Reddit Likes (hack-pr.com)
444 points by scribu on July 10, 2017 | 189 comments
11. Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old Math Problem (quantamagazine.org)
191 points by petethomas on July 11, 2017 | 42 comments
12. Exotic Data Structures (2011) (concatenative.org)
293 points by panic on July 11, 2017 | 24 comments
13. The History of GeoWorks, Microsoft Windows’ Upstart ’90s Competitor (2016) (atlasobscura.com)
148 points by FollowSteph3 on July 11, 2017 | 64 comments
14. SAFEs are not bad for entrepreneurs (blog.ycombinator.com)
157 points by janober on July 11, 2017 | 112 comments
15. Using Tesseract OCR with Python (pyimagesearch.com)
195 points by jonbaer on July 11, 2017 | 47 comments
16. Saying Sorry When Things Go Wrong [pdf] (nhsla.com)
121 points by DanBC on July 11, 2017 | 59 comments
17. Google bans its ads on sites that use annoying ‘pop-unders’ (techcrunch.com)
158 points by janober on July 11, 2017 | 72 comments
18. Paying Professors: Inside Google’s Academic Influence Campaign (wsj.com)
161 points by NN88 on July 11, 2017 | 91 comments
19. A Huge Diamond Mine That Helped Build The Soviet Union (2014) (gizmodo.com)
126 points by mitul_45 on July 11, 2017 | 57 comments
20. Transit Detection of a Starshade at the Inner Lagrange Point of an Exoplanet (arxiv.org)
106 points by sanxiyn on July 11, 2017 | 66 comments
21. Sizing Up Servers: Intel's Skylake-SP Xeon versus AMD's EPYC 7000 (anandtech.com)
144 points by zdw on July 11, 2017 | 43 comments
22. Evolution of the Lego Logo (logodesignlove.com)
140 points by NaOH on July 10, 2017 | 27 comments
23. Bind broker (tedunangst.com)
90 points by donmcc on July 11, 2017 | 11 comments
24. Introducing Gradient Ventures (gradient.google)
125 points by framschwartz on July 11, 2017 | 28 comments
25. Show HN: BotEngine – Easy tool for creating chatbots (botengine.ai)
124 points by ajaskiewicz on July 11, 2017 | 59 comments
26. Show HN: Hosted JavaScript dependency tree graphs for GitHub READMEs (github.com/fiatjaf)
56 points by fiatjaf on July 11, 2017 | 6 comments
27. Memory Usage Inside the CLR (mattwarren.org)
87 points by matthewwarren on July 10, 2017 | 13 comments
28. Apple and Google embody two alternative models of capitalism (theatlantic.com)
158 points by nthuser on July 11, 2017 | 117 comments
29. MIOpen: AMD's Machine Intelligence Library (github.com/rocmsoftwareplatform)
131 points by jonbaer on July 11, 2017 | 22 comments
30. Show HN: Xcessiv – Fully managed web application for automated machine learning (github.com/reiinakano)
108 points by reiinakano on July 11, 2017 | 5 comments

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