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31.Banks Paid $32.6B in Bonuses Amid U.S. Bailout (2009) (bloomberg.com)
172 points by sjcsjc on Feb 9, 2015 | 163 comments
32.Fab Lab – The Machines (janka102.github.io)
62 points by janka102 on Feb 8, 2015 | 30 comments
33.Surpassing Human-Level Performance on ImageNet Classification [pdf] (arxiv.org)
53 points by _ntka on Feb 9, 2015 | 13 comments
34.This Uncanny Valley of Voice Recognition (zachholman.com)
75 points by _kcn8 on Feb 9, 2015 | 59 comments
35.Pronouns matter when psyching yourself up (hbr.org)
71 points by breitling on Feb 9, 2015 | 29 comments
36.The “Web Application” Myth (medium.com/codepo8)
133 points by johanbrook on Feb 9, 2015 | 87 comments
37.Flux over the Wire using Websockets and Immutable JS (rotenberg.io)
81 points by elierotenberg on Feb 9, 2015 | 40 comments
38.Peter Thiel's Dropout Club (chronicle.com)
58 points by bhaumik on Feb 9, 2015 | 33 comments
39.OwnCloud Server 8.0 (owncloud.org)
102 points by trampi on Feb 9, 2015 | 78 comments
40.SQLCipher – Full Database Encryption for SQLite (zetetic.net)
55 points by jonbaer on Feb 9, 2015 | 22 comments
41.Code That Doubled our iPad App's Performance (getlooseleaf.com)
56 points by adamwulf on Feb 9, 2015
42. [dupe] Things I Won’t Work With: Peroxide Peroxides (2014) (corante.com)
82 points by robin_reala on Feb 9, 2015 | 27 comments
43.Better SQL strings in io.js (ivc.com)
60 points by qooleot on Feb 9, 2015 | 54 comments
44.The Futility of Vengeance (nytimes.com)
33 points by igonvalue on Feb 9, 2015 | 1 comment
45.The Pentagon’s electromagnetic ‘rail gun’ makes its public debut (washingtonpost.com)
115 points by Shivetya on Feb 9, 2015 | 128 comments
46.Show HN: Create musical chords out of YouTube videos (youtab.me)
45 points by yoodit on Feb 9, 2015 | 16 comments
47.The stack overflow that wasn't (tedunangst.com)
58 points by protomyth on Feb 9, 2015 | 22 comments
48.The Failed Dream of the Easy Commute (newyorker.com)
33 points by throwaway344 on Feb 8, 2015 | 10 comments
49.In-browser Redis (narma.github.io)
58 points by ghosh on Feb 9, 2015 | 11 comments
50.Not in front of the telly: Warning over 'listening' TV (bbc.co.uk)
93 points by slmouradian on Feb 9, 2015 | 66 comments
51.Which Companies Wasted the Most Money on Super Bowl Commercials? (embed.ly)
48 points by arthurgibson on Feb 9, 2015 | 43 comments
52.TXL: a language for text structural transformation, analysis and verification (txl.ca)
48 points by kxepal on Feb 9, 2015 | 12 comments
53.I am the fold (iamthefold.com)
77 points by GarethX on Feb 9, 2015 | 18 comments
54.Gitless: experimental version control system (csail.mit.edu)
43 points by deegles on Feb 9, 2015 | 48 comments
55.The Peanut Solution (2010) (nytimes.com)
23 points by adamnemecek on Feb 9, 2015 | 1 comment
56. Accelerat.io – Yelp for accelerators (accelerat.io)
55 points by antr on Feb 9, 2015 | 26 comments
57.Quantifying Online Advertising Fraud: Ad-Click Bots vs Humans [pdf] (oxford-biochron.com)
48 points by McKittrick on Feb 9, 2015 | 37 comments
58.Morris Algorithm (2014) (fu-berlin.de)
43 points by kashifr on Feb 9, 2015 | 4 comments
59.Patreon to Europe on #VATMOSS: “Not our problem, mate.” (idea15.wordpress.com)
69 points by jakobegger on Feb 9, 2015 | 68 comments
60.Ask HN: What to do when CloudFlare is on an Adult block list
42 points by nateguchi on Feb 9, 2015 | 52 comments

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