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631.

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Random Forests (medium.com)

111 points by PaulHoule on Sep 18, 2015 | 34 comments

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Chiara Vigo: The last woman who makes sea silk (bbc.co.uk)

111 points by callum85 on Sep 2, 2015 | 14 comments

633.

Data Structure Visualizations (2011) (cs.usfca.edu)

111 points by vinchuco on Sep 8, 2015 | 3 comments

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Is it futile to un-Google? (tsangiotis.com)

110 points by tsagi on Sep 12, 2015 | 127 comments

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West Virginia Engineer Proves to Be a David to VW's Goliath (reuters.com)

110 points by impostervt on Sep 23, 2015 | 124 comments

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A Story about Symbolics Lisp Machines (kremlin.enterprises)

110 points by kremlin_ on Sep 21, 2015 | 102 comments

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Analysis of Antidepressant Paxil Finds Data on Teen Risk Was Held Back (scientificamerican.com)

110 points by pmcpinto on Sep 18, 2015 | 88 comments

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TempleOS: x86_64 HolyC Compiler/Assembler/Unassembler [video] (youtube.com)

110 points by adamnemecek on Sep 27, 2015 | 77 comments

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Whose xterm is it anyway? (tedunangst.com)

110 points by ingve on Sep 25, 2015 | 52 comments

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A FAT32 fragmenter (gist.github.com)

110 points by jaimebuelta on Sep 9, 2015 | 50 comments

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Powering CRISPR with AWS Lambda (benchling.engineering)

110 points by sajithw on Sep 25, 2015 | 45 comments

642.

George W. Bush Made Retroactive N.S.A. ‘Fix’ After Hospital Room Showdown (mobile.nytimes.com)

110 points by uptown on Sep 21, 2015 | 26 comments

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How I Write Invoices in Vim (jezenthomas.com)

109 points by yakshaving_jgt on Sep 5, 2015 | 51 comments

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Protected branches and required status checks (github.com)

109 points by sanjeetsuhag on Sep 3, 2015 | 47 comments

645.

Bell inequality violation finally done right (scottaaronson.com)

109 points by rvern on Sep 24, 2015 | 46 comments

646.

A millisecond isn't fast (and how we made it 100x faster) (jvns.ca)

109 points by Symmetry on Sep 10, 2015 | 39 comments

647.

Categories for Programmers: The Yoneda Lemma (bartoszmilewski.com)

109 points by hectorxp on Sep 1, 2015 | 29 comments

648.

Show HN: A game engine for the terminal in Go (github.com)

109 points by JayOtter on Sep 9, 2015 | 4 comments

649.

The Risk of a Billion-Dollar Valuation in Silicon Valley (nytimes.com)

108 points by JumpCrisscross on Sep 23, 2015 | 78 comments

650.

Apple TV Markup Language (developer.apple.com)

108 points by hharnisch on Sep 10, 2015 | 68 comments

651.

Sshmuxd: SSH proxy to replace jump hosts (github.com)

108 points by Spiritus on Sep 7, 2015 | 62 comments

652.

Show HN: Free database of geographic place names and geospatial data (github.com)

108 points by marco1 on Sep 25, 2015 | 52 comments

653.

Node v4.1.0 (nodejs.org)

108 points by tomkwok on Sep 17, 2015 | 36 comments

654.

I mine for 100-year-old jeans (theguardian.com)

108 points by edward on Sep 26, 2015 | 25 comments

655.

PostgreSQL, pg_shard, and what we learned from our failures (citusdata.com)

108 points by craigkerstiens on Sep 11, 2015 | 18 comments

656.

The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics (press.princeton.edu)

108 points by jonnybgood on Sep 20, 2015 | 13 comments

657.

Announcing Electric Eye (techblog.netflix.com)

108 points by aaronbrethorst on Sep 23, 2015 | 10 comments

658.

TCP in 30 instructions (1993) (pdl.cmu.edu)

108 points by majke on Sep 22, 2015 | 7 comments

659.

The first dead Unicorn will be Evernote (syrah.co)

107 points by webmasterraj on Sep 15, 2015 | 97 comments

660.

Open Sourcing the Stupid-Simple Messaging Protocol (aerofs.com)

107 points by vonsnowman on Sep 10, 2015 | 31 comments