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31. Microsoft, Tesla say software-defined batteries could redirect power on the fly (pcworld.com)
50 points by breck on Oct 4, 2015 | 13 comments
32. Carriers Are Making More from Mobile Ads Than Publishers Are (medium.com/robleathern)
74 points by gregmac on Oct 4, 2015 | 30 comments
33. Qp tries: smaller and faster than crit-bit tries (fanf.livejournal.com)
54 points by fanf2 on Oct 4, 2015 | 7 comments
34. Taurinus X200 laptop now FSF-certified to respect your freedom (libiquity.com)
62 points by IceyEC on Oct 3, 2015 | 41 comments
35. Comp Mark II: Simple 4-bit/1 Hz Virtual Computer (github.com/gto76)
34 points by jsnathan on Oct 4, 2015 | 6 comments
36. Ask HN: Looking to purchase a software-defined radio, any advice?
85 points by grantham on Oct 3, 2015 | 32 comments
37. The Female Blanket Octopus Is 70 Times Larger Than the Male (nautil.us)
61 points by dnetesn on Oct 4, 2015 | 6 comments
38. Correlation, Causation, and Confusion (thenewatlantis.com)
48 points by gwern on Oct 4, 2015 | 6 comments
39. The Gutless Cutlass: Pilots had good reason to fear the F7U (airspacemag.com)
70 points by smacktoward on Oct 4, 2015 | 24 comments
40. The chunking express: another approach to foreign-language learning (economist.com)
40 points by nopinsight on Oct 4, 2015 | 7 comments
41. The Delinquent Borrowers Leading a Student Loans Revolt (bloomberg.com)
38 points by petethomas on Oct 4, 2015 | 62 comments
42. The Sketchy World of Fake Bike Gear (bicycling.com)
56 points by tcdent on Oct 4, 2015 | 53 comments
43. Ask HN: Implementing a graph database using Postgres tables for nodes and edges?
87 points by arunnanda on Oct 2, 2015 | 60 comments
44. Tales of coding from a beginner (medium.com/meandvan)
114 points by ollipp on Oct 4, 2015 | 85 comments
45. $0.55 per watt from SolarCity’s new solar panel (extremetech.com)
89 points by ck2 on Oct 4, 2015 | 36 comments
46. Portugal's Velocidade Controlada – speed control traffic signals (4brad.com)
41 points by mblakele on Oct 4, 2015 | 16 comments
47. Building an Analog Computer (1999) (rice.edu)
37 points by mindcrime on Oct 4, 2015 | 5 comments
48. A survey of insecure Flash crossdomain policies (whatever.io)
20 points by infosecau on Oct 4, 2015
49. Show HN: CloudParty – play games with friends in the cloud (cloudparty.io)
24 points by gionn on Oct 4, 2015 | 35 comments
50. Mapping Greater Boston's Neighborhoods (bostonography.com)
41 points by probdist on Oct 4, 2015 | 3 comments
51. Est, Werner Erhard, and the corporatization of self-help (2003) (believermag.com)
28 points by gwern on Oct 3, 2015 | 5 comments
52. The Reign of Recycling (nytimes.com)
62 points by henrik_w on Oct 4, 2015 | 34 comments
53. Fame for sale: efficient detection of fake Twitter followers (arxiv.org)
35 points by patomolina on Oct 4, 2015 | 12 comments
54. Side Effects vs. Promises (blueskyonmars.com)
52 points by dangoor on Oct 4, 2015 | 51 comments
55. Raw graphics output in Linux: Part 2 (orangejuiceliberationfront.com)
27 points by ingve on Oct 3, 2015 | 8 comments
56. Carol Dweck Revisits the 'Growth Mindset' (edweek.org)
45 points by tokenadult on Oct 4, 2015 | 8 comments
57. Hoarding and reuse (tedunangst.com)
45 points by ingve on Oct 4, 2015 | 2 comments
58. Scouring the Web to Make New Words ‘Lookupable’ (nytimes.com)
20 points by hvo on Oct 3, 2015 | 4 comments
59. Ask HN: What are the signs a piece of technology will become commoditized?
62 points by hansy on Oct 4, 2015 | 52 comments
60. The stack we choose: Erlang, SmartOS, Clojure (project-fifo.net)
61 points by Licenser on Oct 4, 2015 | 20 comments

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