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1. FFmpeg 3.0 released (ffmpeg.org)
454 points by vivagn on Feb 15, 2016 | 91 comments
2. Too many people have peed in the pool (stephenfry.com)
694 points by ctz on Feb 15, 2016 | 511 comments
3. Why I No Longer Use MVC Frameworks (infoq.com)
461 points by talles on Feb 15, 2016 | 194 comments
4. What Happened: Adobe Creative Cloud Update Bug (backblaze.com)
397 points by slyall on Feb 15, 2016 | 116 comments
5. Introducing the B3 JIT compiler (webkit.org)
213 points by basugasubaku on Feb 15, 2016 | 128 comments
6. New finding may explain heat loss in fusion reactors (news.mit.edu)
258 points by MVBaks on Feb 15, 2016 | 103 comments
7. Kotlin 1.0 Released: Pragmatic Language for JVM and Android (jetbrains.com)
379 points by belovrv on Feb 15, 2016 | 110 comments
8. Wikipedia starts work on $2.5M internet search engine project to rival Google [pdf] (wikimediafoundation.org)
437 points by e15ctr0n on Feb 14, 2016 | 184 comments
9. How to Distribute Binaries for OS X Using Homebrew (octavore.com)
218 points by tpwong on Feb 15, 2016 | 82 comments
10. Tails installer is now in Debian (debian.org)
135 points by p4bl0 on Feb 15, 2016 | 12 comments
11. A list of PostgreSQL libraries, tools and resources (github.com/dhamaniasad)
184 points by lauriswtf on Feb 15, 2016 | 28 comments
12. Show HN: Laboratory, a Python port of GitHub's Scientist library for refactoring (github.com/joealcorn)
153 points by buttscicles on Feb 15, 2016 | 13 comments
13. Show HN: Sense2vec model trained on all 2015 Reddit comments (spacy.io)
225 points by syllogism on Feb 15, 2016 | 79 comments
14. Too many tools not enough carpenters (ckmadvisors.com)
152 points by Earlbus on Feb 15, 2016 | 50 comments
15. When a Self-Declared Genius Asks You to Read His Masterpiece (lithub.com)
188 points by DizzyDoo on Feb 15, 2016 | 110 comments
16. What I Wish I Had Known Before Pitching LinkedIn to VCs (2013) (linkedin.com)
101 points by marvel_boy on Feb 14, 2016 | 17 comments
17. A bit of background for the unified C++ call proposal (isocpp.org)
124 points by ingve on Feb 15, 2016 | 41 comments
18. Understanding the bias-variance tradeoff (fortmann-roe.com)
74 points by akashtndn on Feb 15, 2016 | 7 comments
19. A History of the Windows Start Menu (theverge.com)
68 points by ChrisArchitect on Feb 15, 2016 | 45 comments
20. Getting Deep Speech to Work in Mandarin (svail.github.io)
58 points by kornish on Feb 15, 2016 | 18 comments
21. Did the Vikings use crystal ‘sunstones’ to discover America? (theconversation.com)
66 points by eternalban on Feb 12, 2016 | 32 comments
22. The dark side of big data (martinruenz.de)
115 points by guy-brush on Feb 15, 2016 | 24 comments
23. OpenIO: object storage and grid for apps (openio.io)
53 points by lormayna on Feb 15, 2016 | 23 comments
24. Cordless Telephones: Bye Bye Privacy (1991) (readtext.org)
43 points by tux on Feb 15, 2016 | 9 comments
25. We're hearing about troubles at Nest (businessinsider.com)
369 points by marvel_boy on Feb 15, 2016 | 252 comments
26. High Performance Erlang – Finding Bottlenecks in a CouchDB Cluster (kowalski.gd)
97 points by signa11 on Feb 15, 2016 | 21 comments
27. SQLGraph: An Efficient Relational-Based Property Graph Store (2015) [pdf] (research.google.com)
80 points by espeed on Feb 15, 2016 | 19 comments
28. Wrong optimization with aliasing (gcc.gnu.org)
58 points by luu on Feb 12, 2016 | 26 comments
29. The Yahoo Problem (sapan.svbtle.com)
75 points by supster on Feb 14, 2016 | 24 comments
30. Ten years ago they beat MIT. Today, it's complicated (2014) (azcentral.com)
151 points by luu on Feb 15, 2016 | 91 comments

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