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2011.

Hypervelocity stars (bbc.com)

30 points by craneca0 on Sep 8, 2015 | 11 comments

2012.

How Apple Built 3D Touch (bloomberg.com)

30 points by coloneltcb on Sep 9, 2015 | 11 comments

2013.

An entrepreneur teaching Japan how to take more risks (bbc.com)

30 points by tagawa on Sep 14, 2015 | 11 comments

2014.

How Esquire magazine is mining its archives (niemanlab.org)

30 points by signor_bosco on Sep 26, 2015 | 10 comments

2015.

Microlending platform Zidisha (YC W14 nonprofit) bypasses third parties (startupdaily.net)

30 points by jkurnia on Sep 22, 2015 | 9 comments

2016.

Kernel Vulnerabilities in the Samsung S4 (blog.quarkslab.com)

30 points by moviuro on Sep 23, 2015 | 9 comments

2017.

Dodging Armageddon, the Third World War That Almost Was, 1950 (2000) [pdf] (nsa.gov)

30 points by PLenz on Sep 29, 2015 | 9 comments

2018.

The World We Have Lost: On the Silk Road Roots of Our Global System (historytoday.com)

30 points by diodorus on Sep 23, 2015 | 8 comments

2019.

Show HN: Windria – Local wind/wave forecasts for sailors visualized in a heatmap (windria.net)

30 points by timedivers on Sep 27, 2015 | 8 comments

2020.

The Edge of Horror (nybooks.com)

30 points by wormold on Sep 26, 2015 | 7 comments

2021.

Guff – A plot device (github.com)

30 points by exupero on Sep 15, 2015 | 6 comments

2022.

The First Animated Feature Film: The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926) (openculture.com)

30 points by benbreen on Sep 5, 2015 | 5 comments

2023.

Cognitive Computing (2011) (cacm.acm.org)

30 points by theideasmith on Sep 13, 2015 | 4 comments

2024.

Show HN: A Chip-8 disassembler in Python (github.com)

30 points by cpro on Sep 14, 2015 | 4 comments

2025.

Off-heap Memory in Apache Flink and the curious JIT compiler (flink.apache.org)

30 points by jtagx on Sep 18, 2015 | 4 comments

2026.

Parallel Java 2 Library (cs.rit.edu)

30 points by zatkin on Sep 20, 2015 | 4 comments

2027.

Neural technologies could become the next battleground (foreignpolicy.com)

30 points by sushirain on Sep 30, 2015 | 4 comments

2028.

Announcing Dex, an Open Source OIDC Identity Provider from CoreOS (coreos.com)

30 points by tehsuck on Sep 3, 2015 | 3 comments

2029.

ZeroNet: Decentralized websites using Bitcoin crypto and the BitTorrent network (zeronet.io)

30 points by sphinxo on Sep 5, 2015 | 3 comments

2030.

Turning freelancers into employees would not necessarily improve their lot (economist.com)

30 points by prostoalex on Sep 23, 2015 | 3 comments

2031.

Handbook for Spoken Mathematics – Larry’s Speakeasy (1983) [pdf] (web.efzg.hr)

30 points by mindcrime on Sep 26, 2015 | 3 comments

2032.

Vatic – an interactive video annotation tool for computer vision research (web.mit.edu)

30 points by washt on Sep 27, 2015 | 3 comments

2033.

A Conversation with Edward Snowden (Part 1) [video] (startalkradio.net)

30 points by mzarate06 on Sep 19, 2015 | 2 comments

2034.

Cross-VM Full RSA Key Recovery on AWS EC2 [pdf] (eprint.iacr.org)

30 points by count on Sep 28, 2015 | 2 comments

2035.

I’m a developer, but it’s not my passion (antjanus.com)

30 points by antjanus on Sep 1, 2015 | 1 comments

2036.

Library Suspends Tor Node After DHS Intimidation (eff.org)

30 points by plg on Sep 11, 2015 | 1 comments

2037.

Back from the brink: Akatsuki returns to Venus (thespacereview.com)

30 points by 7952 on Sep 13, 2015 | 1 comments

2038.

Show HN: Proof-of-concept demo of a functional language IDE for touch devices (github.com)