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31. Man’s paralyzed hand moves again 18 months after surgery (ottawacitizen.com)
70 points by speg on Aug 19, 2016 | 8 comments
32. Anti-Google research group in Washington is funded by Oracle (arstechnica.com)
118 points by shawndumas on Aug 20, 2016 | 24 comments
33. Redcon – Fast Redis-compatible server framework for Go (github.com/tidwall)
105 points by tidwall on Aug 20, 2016 | 49 comments
34. Examining IPv6 Performance – Revisited (circleid.com)
38 points by okket on Aug 20, 2016 | 6 comments
35. Initiative for Low-Income Students to Access New Generation Of Higher Education (ed.gov)
30 points by shagie on Aug 20, 2016 | 39 comments
36. Color of atoms (2014) (fnal.gov)
39 points by waqasaday on Aug 20, 2016 | 11 comments
37. State of Text Rendering (2012) (behdad.org)
44 points by implmentor on Aug 20, 2016 | 1 comment
38. Dividing Infinity – Distributed Partitioning Schemes (eventql.io)
37 points by kiyanwang on Aug 20, 2016 | 4 comments
39. New evidence for grain specific C4 photosynthesis in wheat (nature.com)
37 points by okket on Aug 20, 2016 | 12 comments
40. In praise of Dewey (aeon.co)
43 points by wallflower on Aug 20, 2016 | 8 comments
41. Colorgorical (brown.edu)
39 points by r0muald on Aug 20, 2016 | 2 comments
42. Fordlandia – The failure of Henry Ford's utopian city in the Amazon (theguardian.com)
39 points by mobiletelephone on Aug 19, 2016 | 12 comments
43. How Long Should I Make My API Key? (learnphoenix.io)
59 points by okket on Aug 20, 2016 | 34 comments
44. The War on Cash (thelongandshort.org)
151 points by Gigamouse on Aug 20, 2016 | 152 comments
45. Intel's Kaby Lake CPU: The Good, the Bad, and the Meh (makeuseof.com)
61 points by walterbell on Aug 20, 2016 | 76 comments
46. Genetically Modified Bacteria Conduct Electricity (ieee.org)
29 points by gsmethells on Aug 20, 2016 | 5 comments
47. The Brain That Goes Through Phases: Temporal Metastates in FMRI (discovermagazine.com)
30 points by DiabloD3 on Aug 19, 2016 | 2 comments
48. Python Lists vs. Tuples (nedbatchelder.com)
79 points by joshbaptiste on Aug 19, 2016 | 122 comments
49. It is time to unlink the “Backspace” – Browser Back shortcut (2012) (chromium.org)
71 points by guiambros on Aug 20, 2016 | 181 comments
50. New Brazilian Banking Trojan Uses Windows PowerShell Utility (threatpost.com)
34 points by vezycash on Aug 20, 2016 | 14 comments
51. Questioning the value of sports is seen as blasphemy (nautil.us)
82 points by dnetesn on Aug 20, 2016 | 80 comments
52. ShadowBrokers Bitcoin Transactions: Now There’s Some Taint for You (krypt3ia.wordpress.com)
42 points by sjreese on Aug 20, 2016 | 7 comments
53. San Francisco Wants You to Design Its Future Transit System (citylab.com)
36 points by treigerm on Aug 20, 2016 | 17 comments
54. Uber Tells Investors It Wouldn’t Pay Above $2B for Lyft (bloomberg.com)
39 points by JumpCrisscross on Aug 20, 2016 | 51 comments
55. An Aging Boy Band Calls It Quits, but Japan Can’t Let Go (nytimes.com)
20 points by inatreecrown on Aug 20, 2016 | 9 comments
56. Why I got Fired from Facebook (a $100M dollar lesson) (2012) (okdork.com)
68 points by yarapavan on Aug 20, 2016 | 63 comments
57. Plugging in Kindle is crashing Windows 10 after summer update (microsoft.com)
68 points by nikbackm on Aug 20, 2016 | 87 comments
58. Letsencrypt-rs – Another Let’s Encrypt client and library written in Rust (github.com/onur)
36 points by mertcangokgoz on Aug 20, 2016
59. Android 6.0.1 (CM13) on Microsoft Lumia 525 (xda-developers.com)
20 points by thewisenerd on Aug 20, 2016 | 5 comments
60. New Mozilla logo concepts (blog.mozilla.org)
48 points by jasoncartwright on Aug 20, 2016 | 58 comments

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