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How Filipino WWII Soldiers Were Written Out of History (priceonomics.com)

114 points by miciah on Nov 14, 2015 | 32 comments

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Federal judge puts limits on FBI use of “stingray” cell site simulators (plus.google.com)

114 points by declan on Nov 10, 2015 | 22 comments

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Mountain View moves forward with 9,100-unit housing option next to Google (bizjournals.com)

113 points by apsec112 on Nov 12, 2015 | 112 comments

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How Amazon took control of the cloud (theguardian.com)

113 points by ingve on Nov 1, 2015 | 109 comments

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How to Tell Good Studies from Bad? Bet on Them (fivethirtyeight.com)

113 points by mrjaeger on Nov 10, 2015 | 47 comments

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Visual Studio now available in cloud subscriptions (visualstudio.com)

113 points by mynameisvlad on Nov 18, 2015 | 41 comments

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Intel 4004 is announced, November 15, 1971 (edn.com)

113 points by ColinWright on Nov 15, 2015 | 30 comments

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New derivation of pi links quantum physics and pure math (aip.org)

113 points by bpolania on Nov 21, 2015 | 20 comments

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Turkey Shoots Down Russian Warplane Near Syrian Border (nytimes.com)

112 points by enesunal on Nov 24, 2015 | 181 comments

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Test-Driven Development is Stupid (geometrian.com)

112 points by henrik_w on Nov 24, 2015 | 149 comments

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Ten years ago Wikipedia was widely considered a doomed experiment (medium.com)

112 points by kareemm on Nov 2, 2015 | 106 comments

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Activist tricked into 6-year relationship with undercover cop tells her story (theguardian.com)

112 points by sprucely on Nov 25, 2015 | 98 comments

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Teensy weensy crypto (blog.goeswhere.com)

112 points by sadiq on Nov 12, 2015 | 56 comments

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Software developers describing their work in 1973 [video] (youtube.com)

112 points by velmu on Nov 5, 2015 | 34 comments

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Browser Engines 2015: Commit Rates and Active Developer Counts (mo.github.io)

112 points by molsson on Nov 4, 2015 | 23 comments

676.

What ISIS Really Wants (theatlantic.com)

111 points by vilda on Nov 18, 2015 | 82 comments

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OS X and the Unremovable File (2013) (galvanist.com)

111 points by progval on Nov 19, 2015 | 41 comments

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Instant Loading Web Apps with an Application Shell Architecture (medium.com)

111 points by aleem on Nov 19, 2015 | 31 comments

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Using strace to figure out how Git push over SSH works (kamalmarhubi.com)

111 points by luu on Nov 22, 2015 | 21 comments

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Simple Sabotage Field Manual (1944) (cia.gov)

110 points by funerr on Nov 2, 2015 | 68 comments

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Lessons Learned After Shutting My Startup, Following a Six-Year Struggle (smashingmagazine.com)

110 points by rmason on Nov 30, 2015 | 60 comments

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Oh, Go Ahead, Overthink FizzBuzz (2008) (chalain.livejournal.com)

110 points by ingve on Nov 18, 2015 | 58 comments

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Break a dozen secret keys, get a million more for free (blog.cr.yp.to)

110 points by tptacek on Nov 20, 2015 | 16 comments

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How to succeed in language design without really trying [video] (youtube.com)

110 points by ingve on Nov 19, 2015 | 15 comments

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JSLinux rewritten to be human readable, hand deobfuscated and annotated (github.com)

110 points by nkurz on Nov 2, 2015 | 12 comments

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Syria secretly sentenced free software developer Bassel Khartabil to death (boingboing.net)

110 points by saurabh on Nov 21, 2015 | 9 comments

687.

The Discovery of Statistical Regression (priceonomics.com)

110 points by akg_67 on Nov 16, 2015 | 7 comments

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Judge: There’s no proof Yelp manipulates reviews (arstechnica.com)

109 points by pavornyoh on Nov 29, 2015 | 109 comments

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The Microsoft Surface Book Review (anandtech.com)

109 points by vinhnx on Nov 10, 2015 | 108 comments

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The best cities to get ahead are often the most expensive places to live (2014) (theatlantic.com)

109 points by Futurebot on Nov 8, 2015 | 99 comments