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17221.

When Is “ACID” ACID? Rarely (2013) (bailis.org)

54 points by nstart on Jun 28, 2015 | 24 comments

17222.

Why Your Brain Seems Mostly Dormant (nautil.us)

54 points by dnetesn on Sep 15, 2015 | 24 comments

17223.

Traffic Jam, a program that helps track prostitution rings by using public data (broadly.vice.com)

54 points by eegilbert on Oct 16, 2015 | 24 comments

17224.

Port Squatting (queue.acm.org)

54 points by sciurus on Mar 23, 2015 | 23 comments

17225.

Vietnam 40 years on: how a communist victory gave way to capitalist corruption (theguardian.com)

54 points by primroot on May 25, 2015 | 23 comments

17226.

How Google Sparsehash achieves two bits of overhead per entry using sparsetable (smerity.com)

54 points by Smerity on Jul 13, 2015 | 23 comments

17227.

Skype Down (express.co.uk)

54 points by itamarb on Sep 21, 2015 | 23 comments

17228.

Cast-Free Arithmetic in Swift (realm.io)

54 points by ingve on Oct 12, 2015 | 22 comments

17229.

Space.js – HTML-driven narrative 3D-scrolling (slashie.org)

54 points by gothep on Apr 1, 2015 | 22 comments

17230.

Sunglasses that train your brain by dimming when you daydream (digitaltrends.com)

54 points by vivek11439 on May 2, 2015 | 22 comments

17231.

Hunter S. Thompson on finding your purpose (yourfriendshouse.com)

54 points by vinnyglennon on Jun 5, 2015 | 22 comments

17232.

Beware of “async void” in C# (theburningmonk.com)

54 points by theburningmonk on Jul 8, 2015 | 22 comments

17233.

A sliding puzzle, built with Elm (moroshko.github.io)

54 points by michaelsbradley on Nov 10, 2015 | 22 comments

17234.

Traveling from China to Europe on a cargo ship (america.aljazeera.com)

54 points by kareemm on Nov 13, 2015 | 22 comments

17235.

New Weather Service supercomputer faces chaos (washingtonpost.com)

54 points by luu on Jan 31, 2015 | 21 comments

17236.

Ettore Majorana was alive and living in Venezuela? (translate.google.com)

54 points by rnhmjoj on Feb 7, 2015 | 21 comments

17237.

Developing Backbone.js Applications – a Creative Commons book (addyosmani.github.io)

54 points by getcontext on Aug 14, 2015 | 21 comments

17238.

Room temperature quantum transfer in biological systems (nature.com)

54 points by jane_is_here on Aug 28, 2015 | 21 comments

17239.

Chromium/Blink – Intent to Implement: Experimental Framework (groups.google.com)

54 points by lucideer on Oct 11, 2015 | 21 comments

17240.

Background Data and Battery Usage of Facebook’s iOS App (macstories.net)

54 points by happyscrappy on Oct 14, 2015 | 21 comments

17241.

The Oldest Galaxies in the Universe (theatlantic.com)

54 points by Hooke on Oct 26, 2015 | 21 comments

17242.

One of the three OpenBSD users (blog.tintagel.pl)

54 points by fcambus on Nov 23, 2015 | 21 comments

17243.

The Age of Unicorns (fortune.com)

54 points by amosson on Jan 23, 2015 | 20 comments

17244.

Strongbox – A method for you to share tips, information, and files (projects.newyorker.com)

54 points by simas on Apr 2, 2015 | 19 comments

17245.

Defusing a binary bomb with gdb – Part 1 (blog.carlosgaldino.com)

54 points by carlosgaldino on Nov 12, 2015 | 19 comments

17246.

Unicorn Fears and Stopping Stops (bloombergview.com)

54 points by Amorymeltzer on Nov 19, 2015 | 19 comments

17247.

Show HN: Wox – an open source launcher for windows inspired by Alfred and Launchy (getwox.com)