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31.Show HN: Minimal build system using just /bin/sh (notabug.org)
100 points by akkartik on Aug 18, 2017 | 63 comments
32.Launch HN: Plasticity (YC S17) – APIs for human-like natural language interfaces
93 points by patelajay285 on Aug 18, 2017 | 47 comments
33.Symmetry, Algebra and the Monster (quantamagazine.org)
66 points by nature24 on Aug 17, 2017 | 11 comments
34.Store your zsh history into a sqlite3 database (github.com/larkery)
85 points by pmoriarty on Aug 17, 2017 | 16 comments
35.Life Aboard the Longest Train Ride Through India (nationalgeographic.com)
141 points by mcone on Aug 18, 2017 | 30 comments
36.Agorakit, an open source groupware for citizens (agorakit.org)
135 points by philippejj on Aug 18, 2017 | 20 comments
37.qBitcoin – Proposal for a decentralized online quantum cash system (arxiv.org)
88 points by IIAOPSW on Aug 18, 2017 | 40 comments
38.Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka Resigns (indiatimes.com)
109 points by kamaal on Aug 18, 2017 | 68 comments
39.A CEO Who Pays Employees to De-Locate from the Bay (blog.ycombinator.com)
174 points by janober on Aug 18, 2017 | 223 comments
40.Flattening Combinators: Surviving Without Parentheses [pdf] (westpoint.edu)
60 points by mpweiher on Aug 18, 2017 | 9 comments
41.What a Border Collie Taught a Linguist About Language (wired.com)
107 points by mcone on Aug 18, 2017 | 64 comments
42.GOP lawmakers shamed on billboards for trying to repeal net neutrality rules (arstechnica.com)
134 points by endswapper on Aug 18, 2017 | 122 comments
43.DR70 – A dedicated machine for astrologers (plus.google.com)
57 points by sohkamyung on Aug 18, 2017 | 18 comments
44.Show HN: A pure Swift port of the Cassowary linear constraints solver (github.com/tribalworldwidelondon)
39 points by andybest on Aug 18, 2017 | 5 comments
45. [dupe] Google's stance on neo-Nazis 'dangerous', says EFF (bbc.co.uk)
253 points by dberhane on Aug 18, 2017 | 363 comments
46.Essential Phone review: An arcane artifact from an unrealized future (theverge.com)
90 points by dhd415 on Aug 18, 2017 | 66 comments
47.Nvidia-Docker – Build and Run Docker Containers Leveraging Nvidia GPUs (github.com/nvidia)
99 points by dgellow on Aug 18, 2017 | 32 comments
48.Show HN: Delaware Public Benefit Corporations on Clerky (YC S11) (clerky.com)
47 points by swampthing on Aug 17, 2017 | 6 comments
49.Leading elephant conservationist shot dead in Tanzania (theguardian.com)
128 points by adamnemecek on Aug 18, 2017 | 31 comments
50.Retesting AMD Ryzen Threadripper’s Game Mode: Halving Cores for More Performance (anandtech.com)
59 points by bauta-steen on Aug 18, 2017 | 17 comments
51.The ACLU Asks in 1934: Shall We Defend Free Speech for Nazis in America? (latimes.com)
114 points by mbgaxyz on Aug 18, 2017 | 142 comments
52.Python Practices for Efficient Code: Performance, Memory, and Usability (codementor.io)
109 points by happy-go-lucky on Aug 18, 2017 | 42 comments
53.Go 1.9 Release Party [slides] (godoc.org)
77 points by stablemap on Aug 18, 2017 | 10 comments
54.Why Is Google Building a New Operating System from Scratch? (fastcompany.com)
103 points by bertazure on Aug 17, 2017 | 89 comments
55.Encartopedia (fastforwardlabs.com)
36 points by jonbaer on Aug 18, 2017 | 1 comment
56.Fighting Neo-Nazis and the Future of Free Expression (eff.org)
233 points by generic_user on Aug 18, 2017 | 180 comments
57.Lessons from the Spanish property bubble (sitra.fi)
29 points by greifswalder on Aug 17, 2017 | 4 comments
58.Why Type Systems Matter (matthias-endler.de)
79 points by somecoder on Aug 18, 2017 | 100 comments
59.Tech companies: make remote work part of your diversity and inclusion efforts (medium.com/margotcodes)
80 points by margotcodes on Aug 18, 2017 | 65 comments
60.The Electric-Bike Conundrum (newyorker.com)
60 points by jseliger on Aug 18, 2017 | 126 comments

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